Stanhope Collection

Ashford TN23 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Ashford TN23 3

LEZO, Blas de (1687-1741). Spanish sailor. Capture
" LEZO, Blas de (1687-1741). Spanish sailor. Capture of the English frigate " Stanhope" by Don Blas de Lezo. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Navy Museum."

Medals Awarded for Gallantry or Life-Saving at Sea - top row (L-R) Stanhope gold medal awarded by the Royal Humane Society for the bravest life-saving deed of the year

Gloucester Road, London, with Gloucester Road tube Station (right) and Baileys Hotel (now the home to an excellent Indian Restaurant!)

4th Earl Harrington
CHARLES STANHOPE, fourth earl of HARRINGTON previously Lord Petersham : being saluted by a groom. Date: 1780 - 1851

Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope aka Charles Mahon, 1753 - 1816
3062206 Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope aka Charles Mahon, 1753 - 1816.; Private Collection; (add.info.: British statesman and scientist)

Watercolour depicting Joun. ca. 1834 by William Henry Bartlett. (1809 - 1854). Brown ink and wash
5306129 Watercolour depicting Joun. ca. 1834 by William Henry Bartlett. (1809 - 1854). Brown ink and wash; (add.info.: Watercolour depicting Joun. ca. 1834 by William Henry Bartlett. (1809 - 1854)

Lady Hester Stanhope in Oriental Dress, early 19th century?, (1942). Creator: David Wilkie
Lady Hester Stanhope in Oriental Dress, early 19th century?, (1942). Portrait of Hester Lucy Stanhope (1776-1839), British socialite, adventurer and traveller. A sketch made in 1841

Sheep shearing in Stanhope Date: circa 1900s

Stanhope sheep shearing early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Sheep Clipping, Stanhope

Stanhope Sheep Clipping in 1914

Front Street, Stanhope

Stanhope Front Street early 1900s

Wagonettes
This oil painting shows us a scene in which a pair of horse drawn wagonettes are waiting before an old stone bridge, upon which people are lined, two ladies are talking, one with a bicycle

An artistic representation - Discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb
An artistic representation of the Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamun by (on right) Archeologist Howard Carter (1874-1939) and his backer (on left) George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (1866-1923)

Philip Henry Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope, 1845 (oil on canvas)
1765244 Philip Henry Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope, 1845 (oil on canvas) by Partridge, John (1790-1872); 127x102 cm; Society of Antiquaries of London

Our Lady of the Water Gate, (oil on canvas)
828473 Our Lady of the Water Gate, (oil on canvas) by Stanhope, John Roddam Spencer (1829-1908); 106.7x59.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Lady of the Water Gate)

The Inauguration of Stanhope and Tyne Drops, South Shields, September 1834 (litho)
5911598 The Inauguration of Stanhope and Tyne Drops, South Shields, September 1834 (litho) by Kidd, William (1796-1863); 26.9x59.7 cm; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; (add.info)

Rescue of the Duchess di Popoli by the Earl of Peterborough during the Siege of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 14 September to 19 October 1705, part of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714)

Chesterfield House
View of the grand staircase at Chesterfield House, a London townhouse built between 1747 and 1752 by Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, statesman and man of letters

Earl of Chesterfield
Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (1694-1773), a British statesman, diplomat, man of letters, and an acclaimed wit of his time. Date: 1875

Holme Lacy
LLM457707 Holme Lacy by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holme Lacy. Illustration for Pictureque Views of Seats by F O Morris (William Mackenzie)

Josiah Pontin, coach maker, trade card (engraving)
731619 Josiah Pontin, coach maker, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Josiah Pontin, coach maker, trade card)

Lord Philip Dormer, Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield (engraving)
3628114 Lord Philip Dormer, Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Philip Dormer, Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield)

Construction drawing, 0-4-2 locomotive and tender by R. and W. Hawthorn and Co
5911597 Construction drawing, 0-4-2 locomotive and tender by R. and W. Hawthorn and Co. for the Stanhope and Tyne Railway Co (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by English School

Sunday Afternoon near Stanhope Gate, c. 1897 (litho)
477738 Sunday Afternoon near Stanhope Gate, c.1897 (litho) by Gibson, Charles Dana (1867-1944); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Stanhope medal (litho)
6026304 Stanhope medal (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stanhope medal. Illustration for Swimming by Archibald Sinclair and William Henry (Longmans, Green)

A Late 19th Century Pedimented Longcase Clock extensively (and possibly designed
824483 A Late 19th Century Pedimented Longcase Clock extensively (and possibly designed) by John Roddam Spencer Stanhope (1829-1908), (mahogany)

The Expulsion from the Garden of Eden, c. 1877 (pencil, watercolour and bodycolour)
824140 The Expulsion from the Garden of Eden, c.1877 (pencil, watercolour and bodycolour) by Stanhope, John Roddam Spencer (1829-1908); 32.5x39.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Frontispiece to the 2nd Edition of Lord St[anhop]es Observations on Mr. Pitts Plan of Finance, May 29, 1786

English Widow 1552
Anne Stanhope, duchess of Somerset, widow of Edward Seymour, duke of Somerset, in widows dress Date: 1552

CLEVELAND / CATHERINE / MOTE
DUCHESS OF CLEVELAND Born - Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Stanhope. Playing with her hair with a dog on her lap. Date: 1819 - 1901

A Portrait (Lord Petersham), January 10, 1812. January 10, 1812
A Portrait (Lord Petersham), January 10, 1812

South Lanarkshire ML12 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of South Lanarkshire ML12 6

Sunderland NE38 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Sunderland NE38 0

County Durham DL13 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DL13 2

Charles, Third Earl Stanhope, English politician and scientist, late 18th century (c1890)
Charles, Third Earl Stanhope (1753-1816), English politician and scientist, late 18th century (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol. V." c1890

The Honourable Lincoln Stanhope, 1836. Creator: Richard James Lane
The Honourable Lincoln Stanhope, 1836. Portrait of British soldier Lincoln Stanhope (1781-1840), son of 3rd Earl of Harrington

The Countess of Chesterfield, 1833. Creator: Richard James Lane
The Countess of Chesterfield, 1833. Portrait of Anne Elizabeth Stanhope (nee Forester), Countess of Chesterfield (1802-1885), political confidante, wife of 6th Earl of Chesterfield

Chesterfield, 1840. Creator: Richard James Lane
Chesterfield, 1840. Portrait of George Stanhope, 6th Earl of Chesterfield (1805-1866), British Conservative politician and race horse owner

Lincoln Stanhope, 1836. Creator: Richard James Lane
Lincoln Stanhope, 1836. Portrait of British soldier Lincoln Stanhope (1781-1840), son of 3rd Earl of Harrington. From " Portraits by Count D Orsay"

The Earl of Chesterfield, 1840. Creator: Richard James Lane
The Earl of Chesterfield, 1840. Portrait of George Stanhope, 6th Earl of Chesterfield (1805-1866), British Conservative politician and race horse owner

Dr. Johnson in the Ante-Room of Lord Chesterfield, Waiting for an Audience, 1748
Dr. Johnson in the Ante-Room of Lord Chesterifeld, Waiting for an Audience, 1748, (1845), (c1950). Painting in the Tate Gallery, London

The grand review on Sydenham Common... 1792. Dressed in military uniform, King George III, followed by William Pitt the Younger, Edmund Burke and others, is chasing the Prince of Wales

A Peace Offering to the Genius of Liberty and Equality, 1794. Artist
A Peace Offering to the Genius of Liberty and Equality, 1794. Whigs offering gifts to France. A procession consisting of Charles Stanhope, bearing constitutional symbols

Jane Fleming (1755-1824), later Countess of Harrington, ca 1778. Found in the Collection of The Huntington, California

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Discover the rich history of Stanhope, from its origins as an Industrial School in Ashford, Kent to its vibrant presence on Gloucester Road in London. Navigate through the charming streets with ease using the Ashford TN23 3 Map and immerse yourself in the legacy left by the 4th Earl Harrington. Uncover tales of adventure like that of LEZO, Blas de (1687-1741), a Spanish sailor captured during his voyages. Learn about influential figures such as James Earl Stanhope who have shaped this town's identity over time. Experience the timeless tradition of sheep shearing in Stanhope, where locals gathered for communal events like no other. Step back into early 1900s and witness firsthand the meticulous artistry involved in Stanhope sheep shearing. Marvel at historical photographs capturing moments like Sheep Clipping in Stanhope during 1914, showcasing both skill and dedication. Take a stroll down Front Street, immersing yourself in its old-world charm reminiscent of early 1900s. Admire quaint architecture while imagining life during simpler times when this street was bustling with activity. Stanhope is more than just a place; it's a tapestry woven with stories from different eras - each thread contributing to its unique character.