Darnley Collection

Elizabeth I (1533-1603) Queen of England and Ireland from 1558, last Tudor monarch. The Darnley portrait c1588, artist unknown

Sketches in New Guinea (engraving)
1624337 Sketches in New Guinea (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in New Guinea)

Lady Marguerite Strickland by Olive Snell
Lady Marguerite Strickland (1913 - 2002), only daughter of the Earl of Darnley, one of the loveliest of the young married women in society. Her marriage to Mr

Death of Lord Darnley (engraving)
816184 Death of Lord Darnley (engraving) by Brown, Mather (1761-1831) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Lord Darnley)

Jasmine Bligh, television announcer
Jasmine Lydia Bligh (20 May 1913 21 July 1991), one of the first three BBC Television Service presenters in the 1930s. Along with Leslie Mitchell and Elizabeth Cowell

Susan Bligh
Susan Rachel Bligh (1916-1983), daughter of Noel Bligh (son of the 8th Earl of Darnley) out in London in 1938. She worked as a mannequin (model)

Darnley, Henry (Lord) (engraving)
978453 Darnley, Henry (Lord) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Darnley, Henry (Lord)

The Annual Stallion Show of the Glasgow Agricultural Society (engraving)
1059531 The Annual Stallion Show of the Glasgow Agricultural Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Earl of Darnley (colour litho)
612694 The Earl of Darnley (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earl of Darnley, Ivo, 7 April 1904, Vanity Fair)

Centenary of the Marylebone Cricket Club (engraving)
1050593 Centenary of the Marylebone Cricket Club (engraving) by Hayman, Francis (1708-76) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Centenary of the Marylebone Cricket Club, Cricket in the Olden Days)

Glasgow G53 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Glasgow G53 7

Canada, Prince Edward Island, Darnley. Lighthouse and farm bales. Credit as: Mike Grandmaison / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Lord Darnley, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Lord Darnley, 1897. Darnley in ruff, cape, doublet and hose. (Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley (1545-1567), was the second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots)

Cobham Hall, Kent, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Cobham Hall, Kent, 1894. The Tudor wings were built for The 10th Baron Cobham in the 16th century and a later classical central block, the Cross Wing

Henry Lord Darnley, and his Brother Charles, c16th century, (1904)
Henry Lord Darnley, and his Brother Charles, c16th century (1904). Lord Darnley, (1545-1567) and his younger brother Charles, (1555-1576). After Lucas de Heere, (1534-1584). From James I

The Death of Rizzio, 1566, (1794-1812). Artist: P Rothwell
The Death of Rizzio. David Rizzio (c1533-1566), was an Italian courtier, who rose to become the private secretary of Mary, Queen of Scots

Lord Darnley (1545-1567), 1567. Darrnley was the king consort of Mary, Queen of Scots, and the father of her son King James VI of Scotland (James I of England)

Margaret Douglas, Countess Of Lennox, 1515

Henry Stewart Lord Darnley, Also Stuart, 1545-1567. Cousin And Second Husband Of Mary Queen Of Scots, Father Of James I Of Great Britain

MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS. Wedding of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, on 29 July 1565

LORD DARNLEY / MARY STUART. Lord Darnley surprising Mary Stuart and Rizzio in the
LORD DARNLEY/MARY STUART. Lord Darnley surprising Mary Stuart and Rizzio in the queens supper chamber at Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, March 9, 1566. Oil on canvas by Georg Conrader, c1875

LORD DARNLEY (1545-67)
HENRY STEWART, LORD DARNLEY Cousin and second (m. 1565) of the three husbands of Mary Queen of Scots; father of James I of England

Miss Susan Bligh as Calypso, by Madame Yevonde. Calypso played hostess to Ulysses when he was shipwrecked on her island. Susan Rachel Bligh (1916-1983)

The Earl of Darnley, Vanity Fair, Spy
IVO FRANCIS WALTER BLIGH, 8th Earl of Darnley (1859-1927) Cricketer who captained England in the first ever Test series against Australia for the Ashes in 1882/83. Caption: Ivo Date: 1859 - 1927

John Talbot-Crosbie
JOHN TALBOT DARNLEY TALBOT- CROSBIE British sportsman, master of the hunt at Pau, France. Date: 1843 - ?

Source Size = 3735 x 4987
THE ANNUAL STALLION SHOW OF THE GLASGOW AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY: 1. Darnley (1st Prize); 2. The Judges Comparing Notes for the Final Decision; 3. Judging: Men of Note; 4

The Loan Collection, South Kensington Museum: Carriage of the Eighteenth Century, Lent by the Earl of Darnley, 1869

LORD DARNLEY (1545-1567). Henry Stuart. Scottish nobleman and consort of Mary, Queen of Scots. Lord Darnley at the age of seventeen with his younger brother Charles

MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS (1542-1587). Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland, 1542-1567. With Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley. Drawing, 1903, by A.S. Hartwick

MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS (1542-1587). With Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley. Mezzotint after R. Elstrake

CM1 0812 Methuen, Aubigny, Torbolton, Darnley
Methuen, Aubigny, Torbolton, Darnley, Goodwood 72nd Members Meeting, GRRC, Historic Racing, motor sport, motorsport, nostalgia, racing cars

William Maitland of Lethington (1528ja-1573) Scottish statesman. Supported the marriage of Mary Queen of Scots to Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley. Surrendered Edinburgh castle to the English in 1573

LORD DARNLEY (1545-1567). Henry Stuart. Scottish nobleman and consort of Mary, Queen of Scots. Lord Darnley as a boy. Line and stipple engraving, English, 1830

LORD DARNLEY (1545-1567). Scottish nobleman and consort of Mary, Queen of Scots. Lord Darnley as a boy. Line and stipple engraving, 19th century

MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS (1542-1587). With Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley. Line engraving, c1605, by R. Elstrake

Mary Stuarts wedding to Henry Darnley... Date c1868

Rizzio Plays Lute
DAVID RIZZIO Italian musician. Favourite & foreign secretary of Mary Queen of Scots. He arranged her marriage with Darnley

Margaret Countess Lennox
MARGARET DOUGLAS, countess of LENNOX mother of Lord Darnley, grandmother of James I/VI

Mary Q of Scots / Darnley
MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS with her husband, Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley (1545-67)

Native Dance Australia
A native dance at Darnley, Australia. One of the protagonists plays the role of a horse

Mary Qos and Darnley
MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS with Henry Stuart, lord Darnley, her cousin and husband, in 1565 : though she bore him a son (the future James I) she was disgusted by his debauchery

Lord Darnley / Armytage
HENRY STEWART, LORD DARNLEY Cousin and second of the three husbands of Mary Queen of Scots (m1565); father of James I of England

Cobham Hall / Kent / 1830
Cobham Hall, near Chatham, Kent, the seat of Earl Darnley

Lord Darnley / Robinson
HENRY STEWART, LORD DARNLEY Cousin and second of the three husbands of Mary Queen of Scots (m1565); father of James I of England

Ivo Bligh / Eng Cricketer
IVO FRANCIS WALTER BLIGH 8th Earl of Darnley Led the English touring side to Australia in 1882, meeting his future wife in Melbourne

James Earl of Murray
JAMES STUART, earl of MURRAY Illegitimate son of James V of Scotland : adviser to Mary QOS, but opposed Darnley marriage and fought her at Langside : assassinated

Mary, Queen of Scots, with Lord Darnley
Mary, Queen of Scotland, with Lord Darnley -- they married in 1565

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"Darnley: A Historical Figure Shrouded in Mystery and Intrigue" Lady Marguerite Strickland in 1935, elegantly captures the essence of Darnley's enigmatic presence. As we delve into history, we encounter Elizabeth I, the formidable Queen of England and Ireland during his time. The Earl of Arran accuses Morton of the murder that befell Darnley in 1581, adding a dark twist to his tale. Venturing beyond borders, sketches from New Guinea transport us to distant lands where Darnley's name echoes through time. Lady Marguerite Strickland immortalized by Olive Snell stands as a testament to the enduring fascination with this historical figure. The death of Lord Darnley is etched forever in our collective memory through haunting engravings that depict both tragedy and mystery. Jasmine Bligh, an iconic television announcer, brings forth stories that intertwine with Susan Bligh's narrative – perhaps hinting at a connection between their lives and that of Darnley. Henry (Lord) Darnley himself emerges from history's pages through captivating engravings that capture his noble countenance. The Annual Stallion Show of the Glasgow Agricultural Society showcases not only prized horses but also hints at a world where power dynamics were ever-present. Even cricket enthusiasts find themselves drawn into this intricate web as they commemorate the centenary of Marylebone Cricket Club – an event intertwined with memories of Darnley's era. Darnley remains an elusive figure whose life continues to captivate our imagination across various realms – be it art or sport. His story invites us to explore deeper into history's tapestry and unravel its hidden secrets.