Lathom Collection

The Top Locks, Lathom, where the Leeds and Liverpool Canal branches off to Rufford. March 1975

The best attended private view: society and Sir John and Lady Laverys pictures. The show of pictures by Sir John and Lady Lavery at the Alpine Galleries was the smartest private view imaginable

West Lancashire L40 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of West Lancashire L40 5

A Conservative Whip, 1871. Artist: Carlo Pellegrini
A Conservative Whip, 1871. Edward Bootle-Wilbraham, 2nd Baron Skelmersdale (1837-1898) was a British politician who served as Conservative Chief Whip in the House of Lords from c1870-1885

Siege of Lathom House
LATHOM HOUSE, Lancashire, is heroically defended for 3 months by Charlotte, countess of Derby, but surrenders next year : in this picture, the defenders make a sortie Date: 1646 - 1647

Ist Earl of Lathom
Edward Bootle-Wilbraham, first earl of LATHOM in 1890 Date: 1837 - 1898

Lathom / Whitehall
ALICE, COUNTESS OF LATHOM British aristocracy - daughter of 4th Earl of Clarendon; married 1st Earl of Lathom (Baron Skelmersdale) in 1860 Date: - 1897

Edward Bootle-Wilbraham, 1st Earl of Lathom (1837 1898), known as The Lord Skelmersdale between 1853 and 1880, was a British Conservative politician. Date: 1871

1st Earl of Lathom
EDWARD BOOTLE WILBRAHAM, first earl of LATHOM Statesman and noted freemason, deputy grand-master of the nited Lodge of England. Date: 1837 - 1898

THE QUEEN AT DERBY: 1. Passing under Arch at the Corner of London and Osmaston Roads. 2. Passing the Five Lamps at the Corner of the Corn Market. 3

The Celebration of Southports Hundredth Birthday: the Earl of Lathom Delivering his Address at the Opening Ceremony of the Centenary Exhibition of Art; Top Left

The Celebration Of Southports Hundredth Birthday: The Earl Of Lathom Delivering His Address At The Opening Ceremony Of The Centenary Exhibition Of Art; Top Left And Right Are Depicted The Mayoress

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Lathom, a place steeped in history and beauty. Nestled along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, it is home to the magnificent Top Locks where the canal branches off to Rufford. The picturesque scenery here is truly breathtaking. One of Lathom's notable events was undoubtedly the best attended private view featuring society and renowned artists Sir John and Lady Lavery's captivating pictures. Among their masterpieces was a mesmerizing portrait of Xenia, Countess of Lathom, painted with exquisite detail on canvas. For those seeking adventure or simply wanting to explore this charming area, a helpful tool would be the West Lancashire L40 5 Map. It will guide you through every nook and cranny of Lathom, ensuring you don't miss any hidden gems. Delving into its rich political history, we find that Lathom has strong ties to influential figures such as Carlo Pellegrini. His artwork "A Conservative Whip" from 1871 showcases his talent for capturing political personalities with finesse. The name "Lathom" itself holds significance as it refers to Edward Bootle-Wilbraham, also known as the 1st Earl of Lathom. This nobleman played an integral role in shaping both local and national affairs during his time at Whitehall. However, one cannot discuss Lathom without mentioning its most famous historical event - the Siege House. This epic battle between Royalist forces led by Charlotte Stanley (Countess of Derby) against Parliamentarian troops left an indelible mark on this town's legacy. Moving forward in time brings us to another memorable moment: THE QUEEN AT DERBY passing under Arch at the Corner of London and Osmaston Roads. This regal visit brought immense joy and pride to all who witnessed it firsthand. Lastly, we celebrate Southport's Hundredth Birthday with none other than the Earl delivering a heartfelt address during the festivities.