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Grantham Collection

Discover the rich history and charm of Grantham, a town that weaves together diverse stories from Gipsies and Caravans to pioneering women

Background imageGrantham Collection: Rambling Sketches, Grantham, Lincolnshire (engraving)

Rambling Sketches, Grantham, Lincolnshire (engraving)
1604726 Rambling Sketches, Grantham, Lincolnshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rambling Sketches, Grantham, Lincolnshire)

Background imageGrantham Collection: Caythorpe Church, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, struck by Lightning 30 December (engraving)

Caythorpe Church, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, struck by Lightning 30 December (engraving)
1098480 Caythorpe Church, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, struck by Lightning 30 December (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caythorpe Church, near Grantham)

Background imageGrantham Collection: Gipsies and Caravan / 30S

Gipsies and Caravan / 30S
Gypsies stand outside their caravans in a corner of the huge gypsy camp near Grantham, Lincolnshire

Background imageGrantham Collection: Advertisement for hammocks for workhouse vagrant wards

Advertisement for hammocks for workhouse vagrant wards
A 1900 advertisement from the Grantham company of Carlton * Co. for the supply of hammocks to workhouses for use in their casual wards which provided overnight accommodation for tramps and vagrants

Background imageGrantham Collection: Belton House, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Belton House, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGrantham Collection: Edith Smith, first woman police officer in UK

Edith Smith, first woman police officer in UK
Edith Smith, first woman police officer in the UK, working in the Grantham area. Date: circa 1915

Background imageGrantham Collection: The Village, Knipton, Grantham, England

The Village, Knipton, Grantham, England
The Village, Knipton, Grantham, Leicestershire, England. Date: 1906

Background imageGrantham Collection: Belton House & Courtyard, Grantham, Lincolnshire

Belton House & Courtyard, Grantham, Lincolnshire
Belton House & Courtyard, Grantham, near Barkston, Lincolnshire, England. Date: 1920s

Background imageGrantham Collection: Newton / Woolsthorpe Lincs

Newton / Woolsthorpe Lincs
SIR ISaC NEWTON Woolsthorpe Manor House, near Grantham, Lincolnshire: birthplace of the English scientist and mathematician

Background imageGrantham Collection: THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL AT GRANTHAM, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain

THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL AT GRANTHAM, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageGrantham Collection: Margaret Thatchers fathers grocers shop at Grantham, Lincolnshire

Margaret Thatchers fathers grocers shop at Grantham, Lincolnshire. 23rd February 1975

Background imageGrantham Collection: Isaac Newton (1642-1727) English scientist and mathematician. engraving 1859

Isaac Newton (1642-1727) English scientist and mathematician. engraving 1859
533383 Isaac Newton (1642-1727) English scientist and mathematician. engraving 1859.; (add.info.: Isaac Newton (1642-1727) English scientist and mathematician

Background imageGrantham Collection: Woolsthorpe Manor, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, birthplace of Isaac Newton (1642-1727)

Woolsthorpe Manor, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, birthplace of Isaac Newton (1642-1727)
541733 Woolsthorpe Manor, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, birthplace of Isaac Newton (1642-1727). Early 19th century (copperplate engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageGrantham Collection: Ruston Proctor General Purpose Engine Tulip Queen BE 7421

Ruston Proctor General Purpose Engine Tulip Queen BE 7421
Ruston Proctor SH class General Purpose Engine, regn. BE 7421, number 44836, Tulip Queen. Built in 1912 by Ruston and Hornsby Ltd (R&H) of Lincoln and Grantham

Background imageGrantham Collection: Aveling-Barford Road Roller GMK 939

Aveling-Barford Road Roller GMK 939
Aveling-Barford Road Roller, regn. GMK 939, number 621, Lady Helen. Built in 1939 by Aveling-Barford in Grantham, powered by a 4 Nhp single cylinder steam engine. Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imageGrantham Collection: Burrell Devonshire General Purpose Traction Engine

Burrell Devonshire General Purpose Traction Engine TA1849 Jellicoe (msn 3368), with Coeur De Lion 5nhp Engine, built 1913, at a 1959 Walford Cross auction. With Aveling & Barford Steam Roller YA2197

Background imageGrantham Collection: Robinson - Lord Grantham

Robinson - Lord Grantham

Background imageGrantham Collection: Cycling Club, Grantham in the 1920s

Cycling Club, Grantham in the 1920s

Background imageGrantham Collection: Grantham - a meeting of the Cyclists Touring Club - 1920s

Grantham - a meeting of the Cyclists Touring Club - 1920s

Background imageGrantham Collection: Grantham Westgate Victorian period

Grantham Westgate Victorian period

Background imageGrantham Collection: Westgate, Grantham

Westgate, Grantham

Background imageGrantham Collection: Watergate, Grantham

Watergate, Grantham

Background imageGrantham Collection: Grantham Watergate early 1900s

Grantham Watergate early 1900s

Background imageGrantham Collection: Grantham St. Catherine's Road early 1900s

Grantham St. Catherine's Road early 1900s

Background imageGrantham Collection: St Catherine's Road, Grantham

St Catherine's Road, Grantham

Background imageGrantham Collection: Market Place, Grantham

Market Place, Grantham

Background imageGrantham Collection: Grantham Market Place probably 1920s

Grantham Market Place probably 1920s

Background imageGrantham Collection: Grantham Manthorpe Road early 1900s

Grantham Manthorpe Road early 1900s

Background imageGrantham Collection: Grantham Market Place early 1900s

Grantham Market Place early 1900s

Background imageGrantham Collection: Manthorpe Road, Grantham

Manthorpe Road, Grantham

Background imageGrantham Collection: Grantham Castlegate early 1900s

Grantham Castlegate early 1900s

Background imageGrantham Collection: High Street, Grantham

High Street, Grantham

Background imageGrantham Collection: Grantham High Street early 1900s

Grantham High Street early 1900s

Background imageGrantham Collection: Castlegate, Grantham

Castlegate, Grantham

Background imageGrantham Collection: Grantham Angel and Royal Hotel early 1900s

Grantham Angel and Royal Hotel early 1900s

Background imageGrantham Collection: Angel and Royal Hotel, Grantham

Angel and Royal Hotel, Grantham

Background imageGrantham Collection: 1840s Victorian Map of Lincolnshire

1840s Victorian Map of Lincolnshire

Background imageGrantham Collection: Reims-Cessna F172H Skyhawk G-AXUV

Reims-Cessna F172H Skyhawk G-AXUV
Reims-Cessna F172E Skyhawk G-AXUV (msn 0731), at Winthorpe, near Grantham in April 1973. Date: 1973

Background imageGrantham Collection: de Havilland DH. 115 Vampire T. 11 WZ544

de Havilland DH. 115 Vampire T. 11 WZ544
Royal Air Force - de Havilland DH.115 Vampire T.11 WZ544 (msn 15136), on gate guard duties at RAF Spitalgate, near Grantham, in December 1961. Date: 1961

Background imageGrantham Collection: Advert, R Hornsby & Sons, mowing and reaping machines

Advert, R Hornsby & Sons, mowing and reaping machines
Advert, R Hornsby & Sons, the best mowing and reaping machines, Grantham, England. Date: 1868

Background imageGrantham Collection: Woolsthorpe Manor, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, birthplace of Isaac Newton (1642-1727)

Woolsthorpe Manor, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, birthplace of Isaac Newton (1642-1727)
541682 Woolsthorpe Manor, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, birthplace of Isaac Newton (1642-1727). Engraving from Dugdale England and Wales Delineated 1840

Background imageGrantham Collection: Thomas Grantham

Thomas Grantham Jockey 28 November 1995 Date: 28 November 1995

Background imageGrantham Collection: The House Builders, 1880 (oil on canvas)

The House Builders, 1880 (oil on canvas)
1199486 The House Builders, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Dicksee, Frank (1853-1928); 138.4x156.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageGrantham Collection: Striking Architectural Features and Historic Interest bring a House Valuable Publicity (b / w photo)

Striking Architectural Features and Historic Interest bring a House Valuable Publicity (b / w photo)
5990166 Striking Architectural Features and Historic Interest bring a House Valuable Publicity (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageGrantham Collection: Statue of Sir Isaac Newton, inaugurated Last Week at Grantham (engraving)

Statue of Sir Isaac Newton, inaugurated Last Week at Grantham (engraving)
1619337 Statue of Sir Isaac Newton, inaugurated Last Week at Grantham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Sir Isaac Newton)

Background imageGrantham Collection: Harlaxton Manor

Harlaxton Manor
LLM457814 Harlaxton Manor by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harlaxton Manor. Illustration for Pictureque Views of Seats by F O Morris (William Mackenzie)

Background imageGrantham Collection: Grantham Coronation celebrations 1937

Grantham Coronation celebrations 1937
Celebrations in a Grantham back street for the coronation of George VI and his wife Elizabeth as King and Queen of the United Kingdom on 12 May 1937 Date: 1937

Background imageGrantham Collection: Old Coaching Inns (litho)

Old Coaching Inns (litho)
1605179 Old Coaching Inns (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Coaching Inns. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 March 1896)



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Discover the rich history and charm of Grantham, a town that weaves together diverse stories from Gipsies and Caravans to pioneering women. Step into the past at Belton House & Courtyard, where you can explore the grandeur of this magnificent estate in Grantham, Lincolnshire. Immerse yourself in nature's embrace as you relax on our hammocks specially designed for workhouse vagrant wards - an advertisement that takes us back to the 1930s. Uncover tales of empowerment with Edith Smith, the first woman police officer in the UK who broke barriers and paved the way for future generations. Wander through The Village in Knipton, Grantham, England, where time seems to stand still amidst picturesque landscapes. Visit Newton/Woolsthorpe Lincs and be transported to Sir Isaac Newton's birthplace at Woolsthorpe Manor. Marvel at his genius as you stroll through his childhood home and gain insight into his groundbreaking discoveries. Grantham's influence extends beyond its borders; even across continents. Learn about the Wagner Family's intriguing connection with Brisbane Supreme Court while exploring Belton House – a testament to Grantham's global reach. Education thrives here too. Experience tradition at THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL AT GRANTHAM - a prestigious institution shaping young minds since ages past. And don't forget to pay homage to one of history's greatest scientific minds by visiting the iconic Isaac Newton Statue standing tall in Grantham. From captivating heritage sites like Belton House and Woolsthorpe Manor to embracing progress with trailblazers like Edith Smith, it offers a tapestry of experiences that will leave you enchanted.