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Grenville Collection

"Grenville: A Legacy of Integrity, Adventure, and Accomplishment" In 1801, Grenville made a remarkable decision - retiring from office with utmost integrity

Background imageGrenville Collection: The House That Jack Built, by G. Grenville Manton

The House That Jack Built, by G. Grenville Manton
A colour illustration portraying a sailor showing a little boy how to build a house of playing cards

Background imageGrenville Collection: Integrity retiring from Office!, 1801

Integrity retiring from Office!, 1801
Integrity retiring from Office!, Pub. 1801 (hand coloured engraving). William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) resigns as Prime Minister in protest at Kings rejection of the bills to unite England

Background imageGrenville Collection: P G Wodehouse

P G Wodehouse
English writer, Sir Pelham Grenville WODEHOUSE (1881-1975)

Background imageGrenville Collection: P G Wodehouse

P G Wodehouse
English writer, Sir Pelham Grenville WODEHOUSE (1881-1975)

Background imageGrenville Collection: The Revenge under command of Sir Richard Grenville (c1542-91) engaging Spanish fleet off Flores

The Revenge under command of Sir Richard Grenville (c1542-91) engaging Spanish fleet off Flores. Cut off from English fleet, fought until overwhelmed 1591

Background imageGrenville Collection: A Kick At The Broad Bottoms! I. e. Emancipation Of All The Talents

A Kick At The Broad Bottoms! I. e. Emancipation Of All The Talents
A Kick At The Broad Bottoms! I.e. Emancipation Of All The Talents, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, Engraver, [london], 1807, King George Iii, His Face Hidden By A Pillar

Background imageGrenville Collection: The home coming of the 210 survivors of the Titanics crew

The home coming of the 210 survivors of the Titanics crew
The home coming of the 210 members of the Titanics crew aboard the Sir Richard Grenville, awaiting their landing at Plymouth

Background imageGrenville Collection: Grenville Collins with Princess Michael of Kent

Grenville Collins with Princess Michael of Kent
Grenville Collins (1943-) - art dealer, postcard collector and former rock band manager showing Princess Michael of Kent (nee Baroness Marie Christine von Reibnitz) (1945-) around an art exhibition

Background imageGrenville Collection: Grenville Hotel, 112 East Street, Kingston, Jamaica

Grenville Hotel, 112 East Street, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGrenville Collection: Cartoon, Sin, Death, and the Devil

Cartoon, Sin, Death, and the Devil, Vide Milton, by James Gillray. A parody of a scene from John Milton's epic poem, Paradise Lost, showing Prime Minister William Pitt (left) as Death

Background imageGrenville Collection: Revenue cutters capturing American smuggling ship

Revenue cutters capturing American smuggling ship
3784416 Revenue cutters capturing American smuggling ship; (add.info.: Revenue cutter capturing an American smuggling vessel, c. 1764)

Background imageGrenville Collection: Armed escort for the stamped paper, New York, 1765

Armed escort for the stamped paper, New York, 1765
3784414 Armed escort for the stamped paper, New York, 1765; (add.info.: Armed escort for the stamped paper, New York, 1765)

Background imageGrenville Collection: The Cats let out of the bag or the Rats in Dismay, pub March 1811 (hand coloured etching)

The Cats let out of the bag or the Rats in Dismay, pub March 1811 (hand coloured etching)
2494424 The Cats let out of the bag or the Rats in Dismay, pub March 1811 (hand coloured etching) by Scarpione, (fl.1811); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrenville Collection: The New Dynasty, or The Little Corsican Gardiner planting a Royal Pippin Tree

The New Dynasty, or The Little Corsican Gardiner planting a Royal Pippin Tree
NCO190442 The New Dynasty, or The Little Corsican Gardiner planting a Royal Pippin Tree, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1807 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Background imageGrenville Collection: Portrait of a Young Man, c. 1795 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Young Man, c. 1795 (oil on canvas)
450138 Portrait of a Young Man, c.1795 (oil on canvas) by Mosnier, Jean Laurent (1743/4-1808); 78.3x62.8 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; (add.info.: George Nugent Grenville)

Background imageGrenville Collection: British Tars Towing the Danish Fleet into Harbour, 1807 (etching)

British Tars Towing the Danish Fleet into Harbour, 1807 (etching)
3244703 British Tars Towing the Danish Fleet into Harbour, 1807 (etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Background imageGrenville Collection: Integrity retiring from Office!, pub. 1801 (hand coloured engraving)

Integrity retiring from Office!, pub. 1801 (hand coloured engraving)
2490981 Integrity retiring from Office!, pub. 1801 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrenville Collection: Lord Grenville (engraving)

Lord Grenville (engraving)
818924 Lord Grenville (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Grenville. William Wyndham Grenville)

Background imageGrenville Collection: Airspeed AS. 57 Ambassador 2 G-ALZP

Airspeed AS. 57 Ambassador 2 G-ALZP
Airspeed AS.57 Ambassador 2 G-ALZP (msn 5213), of British European Airways Sir Richard Grenville of the Elizabethan- Class. Date: 1950s

Background imageGrenville Collection: SPANIARDS SINK REVENGE

SPANIARDS SINK REVENGE
Sir Richard Grenville in the Revenge fights the Spanish, but Revenge is sunk. He defends his ship of 150 for 15 hours against 15 ships of 5000 men (1 of 2) Date: 1591

Background imageGrenville Collection: The Motion, 1741

The Motion, 1741. The Duke of Argyll, with a flaming sword, driving a coach from which Lord Carteret cries Let me get out.Several people are run over

Background imageGrenville Collection: The Cats let out of the bag or the Rats in Dismay, 1811

The Cats let out of the bag or the Rats in Dismay, 1811
The Cats let out of the bag or the Rats in Dismay, pub March 1811 (hand coloured etching). The cats and rats faces are several famous political figures

Background imageGrenville Collection: The Ruins of Carthage, c1850. Artist: Henry Adlard

The Ruins of Carthage, c1850. Artist: Henry Adlard
The Ruins of Carthage, c1850. After Grenville Temple (1799-1847). [The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited, London, c1850]

Background imageGrenville Collection: Temple & Fountain at Jagwhan, c19th century. Artist: James Redaway

Temple & Fountain at Jagwhan, c19th century. Artist: James Redaway
Temple & Fountain at Jagwhan, c19th century. After Grenville Temple (1799-1847). [The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited, London, c19th century]

Background imageGrenville Collection: The Amphitheatre of El Jenn, 1841. Artist: John Sands

The Amphitheatre of El Jenn, 1841. Artist: John Sands
The Amphitheatre of El Jenn, 1841. After Grenville Temple (1799-1847). From Il Mediterraneo Illustrato. [Spirito Battelli ed. Florence, Italy, 1841]

Background imageGrenville Collection: William Wyndham Grenville (1759-1834), 1st Baron Grenville, English politician, 19th century

William Wyndham Grenville (1759-1834), 1st Baron Grenville, English politician, 19th century. Artist: TA Dean
William Wyndham Grenville (1759-1834), 1st Baron Grenville, English politician, 19th century. Grenville was a Whig statesman and prime minister of Great Britain between 1806 and 1807

Background imageGrenville Collection: Thomas Grenville (1755-1846), British politician and bibliophile, 19th century. Artist: TA Dean

Thomas Grenville (1755-1846), British politician and bibliophile, 19th century. Artist: TA Dean
Thomas Grenville (1755-1846), British politician and bibliophile, 19th century

Background imageGrenville Collection: The Revenge engaging the Spanish fleet off Flores, 1591 (c1900). Artist: TM Robinson

The Revenge engaging the Spanish fleet off Flores, 1591 (c1900). Artist: TM Robinson
The Revenge engaging the Spanish fleet off Flores, 1591 (c1900). Cut off from the rest of the English fleet, the Revenge, under the command of Sir Richard Grenville (c1542-1591)

Background imageGrenville Collection: Colonists arriving on Roanoke Island, 1585

Colonists arriving on Roanoke Island, 1585
Landing of first English settlers on Roanoke Island under Richard Grenville, 1585. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageGrenville Collection: Sir Richard Grenville, also known as Greynvile, Greeneville, Greenfield, 1542-1591

Sir Richard Grenville, also known as Greynvile, Greeneville, Greenfield, 1542-1591. English sea captain and explorer, Member of Parliament for Cornwall, High Sheriff of County Cork, Ireland; Artwork

Background imageGrenville Collection: Sir Bevil Grenville, 1596 To 1643. Royalist Soldier In The English Civil War

Sir Bevil Grenville, 1596 To 1643. Royalist Soldier In The English Civil War. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green Published London 1893

Background imageGrenville Collection: William-Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville, Lord Grenville. 1759-1834

William-Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville, Lord Grenville. 1759-1834. English Statesman And Politician. Son Of George Grenville, Prime Minister.Engraved By T.A.Dean After J.Jackson

Background imageGrenville Collection: Thomas Grenville, 1755-1846. British Book Collector And Diplomat. Engraved By T. A. Dean After J

Thomas Grenville, 1755-1846. British Book Collector And Diplomat. Engraved By T. A. Dean After J. Hoppner
Thomas Grenville, 1755-1846.British Book Collector And Diplomat. Engraved By T.A.Dean After J.Hoppner.From The Book " National Portrait Gallery Volume I" Published 1830

Background imageGrenville Collection: Anna Neagle dancing the twist with Grenville Collins

Anna Neagle dancing the twist with Grenville Collins
Anna Neagle (1904-1986) - popular British stage and film actress and singer dancing the twist with 19-year-old guest Grenville Collins (1943-) !

Background imageGrenville Collection: George Marq Buckingham

George Marq Buckingham
GEORGE TEMPLE-NUGENT GRENVILLE, first marquess of BUCKINGHAM Statesman, viceroy of Ireland, with his wife, the comeley marchioness and vicereine. Date: 1753 - 1813

Background imageGrenville Collection: Satirical political cartoon, The Fall of Icarus

Satirical political cartoon, The Fall of Icarus, showing a plump, naked Earl Temple (Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos)

Background imageGrenville Collection: Visiting The Sick

Visiting The Sick, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, Engraving 1806, Charles Fox Sitting In An Armchair, Obviously Ill. On One Side Of Him Is Mrs

Background imageGrenville Collection: Cartoon, The Treasury

Cartoon, The Treasury -- a commentary on British politicians attempting to balance the books through cutbacks and taxes. late 18th century

Background imageGrenville Collection: Sir Bevil Grenville

Sir Bevil Grenville
Sir BEVIL GRENVILLE Royalist military commander, slain at the battle of Lansdowne. Date: 1596 - 1643

Background imageGrenville Collection: William Lord Grenville

William Lord Grenville
WILLIAM WYNDHAM, baron GRENVILLE statesman Date: 1759-1834

Background imageGrenville Collection: Thomas Grenville

Thomas Grenville
THOMAS GRENVILLE statesman, First Lord of the Admiralty, and bibliophile Date: 1755 - 1846

Background imageGrenville Collection: St Jamess Street by Reginald G. Eves

St Jamess Street by Reginald G. Eves (1876-1941), one of two paintings by Eves which had been accepted by the Royal Academy for the Summer Exhibition

Background imageGrenville Collection: Cartoon, The Great Balloon

Cartoon, The Great Balloon, by James Gillray. A satirical comment on the subject of Lord Grenvilles installation as Chancellor of Oxford University

Background imageGrenville Collection: Cartoon, Patriotic Petitions on the Convention

Cartoon, Patriotic Petitions on the Convention, by James Gillray. Four scenes: The Cockney Petition, The Westminster Petition, The Chelmsford Petition, and The Middlesex Petition

Background imageGrenville Collection: Cartoon, Westminster Conscripts under the Training Act

Cartoon, Westminster Conscripts under the Training Act, by James Gillray. Showing Napoleon training a group of British politicians, including Charles James Fox

Background imageGrenville Collection: Cartoon, Pacific Overtures

Cartoon, Pacific Overtures, or, a Flight from St Clouds over the Water to Charley, a new Dramatic Piece now Rehearsing, by James Gillray

Background imageGrenville Collection: Cartoon, End of the Irish Farce of Catholic Emancipation

Cartoon, End of the Irish Farce of Catholic Emancipation, by James Gillray. Showing a scene outside Heaven, with St Peter at the gate of Popish Supremacy and a crowd of Catholic priests and clergy



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"Grenville: A Legacy of Integrity, Adventure, and Accomplishment" In 1801, Grenville made a remarkable decision - retiring from office with utmost integrity. This act spoke volumes about his character and dedication to serving the people. "The House That Jack Built" by G. Grenville Manton is a captivating literary masterpiece that showcases the author's exceptional storytelling skills, and is a must-read for all literature enthusiasts. P. G. Wodehouse, an iconic writer known for his wit and humor, has left an indelible mark on the world of literature. His works continue to entertain readers even today. The Revenge under the command of Sir Richard Grenville was involved in a legendary battle against the Spanish fleet off Flores. This historic event exemplifies courage and determination in the face of adversity. "A Kick At The Broad Bottoms. I. e. , Emancipation Of All The Talents" signifies Grenville's commitment to equality and justice for all individuals. His progressive mindset continues to inspire generations. The homecoming of the 210 survivors of Titanic's crew was undoubtedly an emotional moment filled with relief and gratitude. Their resilience serves as a testament to human strength in times of crisis. Sir Richard Grenville (1542-1591), an English naval commander and adventurer, displayed extraordinary leadership skills during his time. His portrait captures his commanding presence and unwavering resolve. Located at 112 East Street in Kingston, Jamaica, Grenville Hotel stands as a symbol of elegance and luxury amidst breathtaking surroundings. It offers guests unparalleled comfort while exploring this beautiful island nation. Cartoonist Sin Death And The Devil brilliantly portrays complex themes through artistry; it reminds us that life is full of challenges but also opportunities for growth and redemption. Grenville Collins had the privilege to meet Princess Michael of Kent – a delightful encounter between two distinguished individuals who have made significant contributions within their respective fields.