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Duncombe Collection

"Duncombe: A Tapestry of History and Heritage" Step into the captivating world of Duncombe, where stories intertwine and generations leave their mark

Background imageDuncombe Collection: Shire Horse stallion Harold, c1905 (c1910). Artist: Frank Babbage

Shire Horse stallion Harold, c1905 (c1910). Artist: Frank Babbage
Shire Horse stallion Harold, c1905 (c1910). Harolds descendants dominated the studbook and all post World War Two Shire Horses are descended from him

Background imageDuncombe Collection: Marriage of Greville Worthington and Diana Duncombe

Marriage of Greville Worthington and Diana Duncombe
A very tall groom, Mr William Greville Worthington (1903 - 1942) with his considerably shorter bride, Miss Mary Diana Duncombe (1905 - 1943) after their wedding at St

Background imageDuncombe Collection: Music cover, A Dream of the Chrystal Palace

Music cover, A Dream of the Chrystal Palace, comic song written by John Labern, sung by Jack J W Sharp at Vauxhall Gardens, London, arranged for the pianoforte by W Wilson Date: circa 1851

Background imageDuncombe Collection: Countess of Feversham and daughter

Countess of Feversham and daughter
The Countess of Feversham (1910-1995), born Lady Anne Dorothy Wood, with her daughter Lady Clarissa Duncombe (b. 1938). Date: 1939

Background imageDuncombe Collection: Nick Duncombe

Nick Duncombe England & Nec Harlequins Rugby Union Commonwealth Games 2002 Manchester, England 04 August 2002 Date: 04 August 2002

Background imageDuncombe Collection: T. S. Duncombe Esq. M. P. 1844. Creator: Unknown

T. S. Duncombe Esq. M. P. 1844. Creator: Unknown
T. S. Duncombe Esq. M.P. 1844. Portrait of British politician Thomas Slingsby Duncombe. Mr. T. Duncombe is well known as the Parliamentary advocate of popular rights and personal grievances

Background imageDuncombe Collection: Portrait of a Man, Seated in Front of a Writing Desk, 1795-1800. Creator: Henry Edridge

Portrait of a Man, Seated in Front of a Writing Desk, 1795-1800. Creator: Henry Edridge
Portrait of a Man, Seated in Front of a Writing Desk, 1795-1800. Inscription on verso identifies the sitter as Henry Duncombe (1728-1818), a Yorkshire gentleman who entered Parliament in 1780

Background imageDuncombe Collection: A Country Scene, c1750, (1934). Creator: Susanna Duncombe

A Country Scene, c1750, (1934). Creator: Susanna Duncombe
A Country Scene, c1750, (1934). A Country Fair with Numerous Figures, painting in the Tate Gallery, London. From " The Connoisseur", Vol 93, No 389, January 1934. [The Connoisseur Ltd

Background imageDuncombe Collection: William Duncombe, 2nd Baron Feversham - Memorial - Helmsley

William Duncombe, 2nd Baron Feversham - Memorial - Helmsley
Lord Fevershams Memorial - Helmsley, North Yorkshire - erected to the memory of William Duncombe, 2nd Baron Feversham (17981867) - a British peer with a large estate in the North Riding of Yorkshire

Background imageDuncombe Collection: Honourable Helen Duncombe, mid 19th century. Creator: WH Egleton

Honourable Helen Duncombe, mid 19th century. Creator: WH Egleton
Honourable Helen Duncombe, mid 19th century. Portrait of Helen Duncombe (died 1896) who married British banker and politician William Beckett-Denison in 1855

Background imageDuncombe Collection: The Drop Gate, Duncombe Park, 1923. Artist: John Sell Cotman

The Drop Gate, Duncombe Park, 1923. Artist: John Sell Cotman
The Drop Gate, Duncombe Park, 1923. From The Water-Colour Drawings of John Sell Cotman, edited by C.G. Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1923]

Background imageDuncombe Collection: Edward Duncombe, tradesman of Fleet Street, London, c1840

Edward Duncombe, tradesman of Fleet Street, London, c1840

Background imageDuncombe Collection: Charlotte Lady Feversham

Charlotte Lady Feversham
CHARLOTTE DUNCOMBE, baroness FEVERSHAM (nee Legge) wife of Charles Duncombe, first baron Date: 1774 - 1848

Background imageDuncombe Collection: Lady Charlotte Duncombe

Lady Charlotte Duncombe
CHARLOTTE baroness DUNCOMBE wife of Charles, first baron Date: 1774 - 1848

Background imageDuncombe Collection: Thos. Slingsby Duncombe

Thos. Slingsby Duncombe
THOMAS SLINGSBY DUNCOMBE statesman, seated in 1858 Date: 1796 - 1861

Background imageDuncombe Collection: Viscount Helmsley becomes the 2nd Earl of Feversham, 1915

Viscount Helmsley becomes the 2nd Earl of Feversham, 1915
Charles Duncombe(1879-1916), MP known as Viscount Helmsley, at the time he had succeeded to the title of the 2nd Earl of Feversham in 1915

Background imageDuncombe Collection: Sketch cover, Lady D Abernon as an anaesthetist, WW1

Sketch cover, Lady D Abernon as an anaesthetist, WW1
Front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring a portrait of Helen Venetia Vincent, Viscountess D Abernon (nÚÑáDuncombe) (18661954), British peeress, socialite and diarist

Background imageDuncombe Collection: Lord Feversham, Vanity Fair, Ape

Lord Feversham, Vanity Fair, Ape
WILLIAM ERNEST DUNCOMBE, 1st Earl of FEVERSHAM (1829-1915) British Conservative politician. Member of Parliament for East Retford (1852-1857)

Background imageDuncombe Collection: DUCHESS OF LEINSTER (1864-1895). Hermione Wilhelmina Fitzgerald. Photograph by W

DUCHESS OF LEINSTER (1864-1895). Hermione Wilhelmina Fitzgerald. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1890

Background imageDuncombe Collection: ENGLAND: ELECTION, 1857. The Finsbury election: The hustings on Clerkenwell Green

ENGLAND: ELECTION, 1857. The Finsbury election: The hustings on Clerkenwell Green: The nomination. Engraving, 1857

Background imageDuncombe Collection: Market Square, Helmsley, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire

Market Square, Helmsley, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire. A statue of William Duncombe, 2nd Baron Feversham (1798-1867) - British peer and Tory politician - stands in the towns square


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"Duncombe: A Tapestry of History and Heritage" Step into the captivating world of Duncombe, where stories intertwine and generations leave their mark. One such tale begins with the joyous union between Greville Worthington and Diana Duncombe, a marriage that would shape their family's destiny. In this vibrant tapestry, we encounter the majestic Shire Horse stallion Harold, immortalized in a stunning artwork by Frank Babbage around 1905. The sheer power and grace captured in his image transport us to an era when these magnificent creatures roamed freely. As we delve deeper into Duncombe's history, we stumble upon "A Dream of the Chrystal Palace, " a mesmerizing music cover that evokes visions of grandeur and enchantment. This composition serves as a testament to the artistic prowess that thrived within this illustrious lineage. The Countess of Feversham graces our narrative alongside her daughter, radiating elegance and sophistication. Their presence reminds us of the indomitable spirit carried by each member of this esteemed family throughout time. However, not all chapters are filled with joy; darkness lurks within these hallowed halls. We witness Sarah Malcolm's arrest for the murder of Mrs. Duncomb through a haunting pen and wash drawing—a chilling reminder that even amidst opulence, tragedy can strike unexpectedly. Nick Duncombe emerges from obscurity as another enigmatic figure whose story remains shrouded in mystery—an intriguing character who adds further depth to our exploration. T. S. Duncombe Esq. , M. P. , takes center stage as an influential political figure in 1844—his portrait capturing both authority and intellect—a testament to his dedication towards serving his constituents with unwavering commitment. Susanna Duncombe paints an idyllic country scene circa 1750—an exquisite masterpiece that transports us back to simpler times when nature's beauty held sway over hearts young and old alike.