Ruthven Collection

Ruthven House, Alyth, Scotland
Ruthven House, Meigle, Angus, Scotland Date: circa 1910s

Bystander cover 1929 - the Ruthven Twins
Portrait of the society twin sisters, Alison and Margaret Hore-Ruthven, daughters of Lord and Lady Ruthven. Alison (left) was married in 1929 to John Leighton Barran

The Ralli Sisters - The Ruthven Twins in Shake Your Feet
Well-known socialites, the Ruthven twins, aka the Hon. Alison and the Hon. Margaret Ruthven, who briefly took the stage as the Ralli Twins in the 1920s

Portrait of Ruthven twins by Cowper arriving at RA
Portrait of society twin sisters, Alison and Margaret Hore-Ruthven, daughters of Lord and Lady Ruthven, by F. Cadogan Cowper arriving at Burlington House for the Royal Academy summer exhibition in

Sketch cover - five views of Chatelaine of Naworth, Yevonde
Front cover of The Sketch featuring an unusual portrait of the Countess of Carlisle, formerly the Hon. Bridget Hore-Ruthven

John and Alexander Ruthven, attempting to kidnap or kill James VI of Scotland (engraving)
5892367 John and Alexander Ruthven, attempting to kidnap or kill James VI of Scotland (engraving) by Luyken, Jan (1649-1712) (after); Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright

Perth and Kinross PH12 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Perth and Kinross PH12 8

Highland PH21 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Highland PH21 1

AB Aberdeen, AB54 4
AB54 4

Portrait of Mary (nee Ruthven), Lady van Dyck. Artist: Dyck, Sir Anthony van (1599-1641)
Portrait of Mary (nee Ruthven), Lady van Dyck. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

Mary Ruthven, c1635. Artists: Otto Limited, Anthony van Dyck
Mary Ruthven, c1635. Painting held at The Alte Pinakothek, Munich. From The Connoisseur Volume 103. [Otto Limited, London, 1939]

John and Alexander Ruthven, attempting to kidnap or kill James VI of Scotland, are seen here fighting for their lives against the Kings attendants after being caught in the act. They were killed

Lady Mary Hamilton Campbell Ruthven Hill & Adamson
Lady Mary Hamilton (Campbell) Ruthven; Hill & Adamson (Scottish, active 1843 - 1848), James Craig Annan (Scottish, 1864 - 1946)

Mill on the River Isla at Ruthven, Scotland
Mill on the River Isla (the main tributary of the River Tay) at Ruthven, Angus, Scotland. Date: 1907

Alison Hore-Ruthven, John Barran by Yevonde
The Hon. Alison Hore-Ruthven (Mrs John Barran), one half of the famous Ruthven twins, pictured with her husband John Barran. Date: 1929

Patrick Ruthven (Anon)
PATRICK RUTHVEN earl of Forth and Brentford Scottish soldier in the Royalist cause Date: 1573 - 1651

Patrick Ruthven
PATRICK RUTHVEN earl of Forth and Brentford Scottish soldier and statesman of devious allegiances Date: 1573 - 1651

Sayings of Much-Recorded People by Eddie Tatham
Spread from The Bystander 1932 showing some of the scions of 1930s society, and revealing some unrecorded sayings of much-recorded people

Sir Conrad Ruthven
SIR CONRAD RUTHVEN statesman Date: circa 1650

IOWA: CREAMERY, 1936. A sign showing the retail prices of dairy products at a farmer cooperative in Ruthven, Iowa. Photograph by Russell Lee, 1936

John and Alexander Ruthven slain during a battle with James I of England, 1600, Jan Luyken, 1679 - 1684

Church and Manse, Ruthven, Scotland
The Church and Manse, Ruthven, Scotland Date: circa 1910

Henry Monk and two of his stepchildren on their farm near Ruthven, Iowa. Date 1936 Dec

The Ruthven Twins
Portrait of the society twin sisters, Alison and Margaret Hore-Ruthven, daughters of Lord and Lady Ruthven. Photographed at the time they appeared under their stage name of he Ralli Twins in Shake

Miss Barbara Hore-Ruthven and Mr Victor Hervey socialising together in London. The photograph is part of a montage of images entitled London Town After Dark

Marie Van Dyck
MARY (or Marie) VAN DYCK (nee Ruthven) grand-daughter of the earl of Gowrie, married Antoon van Dyck in 1639. This engraving is from a portrait by her husband, of course

Patrick Earl Brainford
PATRICK RUTHVEN, earl of BRAINFORD Royalist soldier, in exile when he died with his autograph

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"Discover the captivating history and enchanting landscapes House in Alyth, Scotland. From its origins as a grand estate to its notable residents, this place holds many intriguing tales. In 1929, the Ruthven Twins graced the cover of Bystander magazine, capturing hearts with their undeniable charm. Patrick Ruthven remains an enigmatic figure, shrouded in anonymity yet leaving a lasting impression. The Ralli Sisters brought joy and rhythm to audiences as The Ruthven Twins in Shake Your Feet. Their performances were filled with energy and talent that left spectators mesmerized. A portrait by Cowper depicts the ethereal beauty of the Ruthven twins arriving at the Royal Academy. Their elegance and poise captured on canvas forever immortalize their grace. Yevonde's sketch cover showcases five stunning views of Chatelaine of Naworth, providing a glimpse into the world these remarkable women inhabited. Centuries ago, John and Alexander Ruthven made headlines for attempting to kidnap or kill James VI of Scotland. This daring act forever etched their names into history books. Explore Perth and Kinross PH12 8 Map to uncover hidden gems near Highland PH21 1 Map. These regions hold breathtaking scenery that will leave you awe-inspired. From AB Aberdeen to AB54 4 lies Mary (nee Ruthven), Lady van Dyck's portrait painted by Sir Anthony van Dyck himself. Her regal presence radiates from every brushstroke. Mary Ruthven's own portrait from c1635 captures her timeless beauty through Otto Limited's skilled hands under Anthony van Dyck's guidance. " Embark on a journey through time at Ruthven House in Alyth, Scotland - where stories intertwine with artistry and legends come alive.