Rutlandshire Collection

Oakham, Rutland / Leicestershire
The market cross at Oakham, formerly in the county of Rutland but now in Leicestershire

Mallard Duck (Anas platyrhynchos) x domestic duck hybrids, flock, swimming on reservoir habitat, Edith Weston, Rutland Water, Rutland, England, July

Mr. Churchill as a Volunteer Fireman, pictured in pyjamas and wearing a firemans helmet
STC364890 Mr. Churchill as a Volunteer Fireman, pictured in pyjamas and wearing a firemans helmet, from The Illustrated London News of August 15, 1908 (photogravure) by Begg

Burley, or Burleigh on the Hill, Rutlandshire (engraving)
6027815 Burley, or Burleigh on the Hill, Rutlandshire (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burley, or Burleigh on the Hill, Rutlandshire)

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Normanton Park, Rutlandshire (engraving)
1590190 Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Normanton Park, Rutlandshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Exton House
LLM457728 Exton House by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exton House. Illustration for Pictureque Views of Seats by F O Morris (William Mackenzie)

Little Casterton Church, Rutlandshire (engraving)
1594390 Little Casterton Church, Rutlandshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Casterton Church, Rutlandshire)

Love and Glory (engraving)
1595844 Love and Glory (engraving) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love and Glory. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 December 1888)

Normanton Park, Rutlandshire (engraving)
6027816 Normanton Park, Rutlandshire (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Normanton Park, Rutlandshire)

Old County Map of Rutlandshire 1836 by Thomas Moule
This is a fine decorative reproduction County Map of Rutlandshire from the First Edition series of Thomas Moule Maps, originally Published in 1836

Old County Map of Rutlandshire 1611 by John Speed
A facimile of John Speeds historical map of Rutlandshire originally published for the " Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain", an atlas to accompany " a history of Great Britain"

Strawberry (Fragaria sp. ) crop, ripe and ripening fruit, growing in raised growbags in polytunnel on pick your own
Strawberry (Fragaria sp.) crop, ripe and ripening fruit, growing in raised growbags in polytunnel on pick your own farm, Rutland, England, July

Oakham Castle, Rutland / Leicestershire
It doesn t look much like a castle, but just the same this is Rutland Castle, Leicestershire (formerly in the county of Rutland). Date: late 18th century

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"Discover the hidden gem of Rutlandshire: a picturesque blend of Oakham, Rutland and Leicestershire. Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of this region as you witness Mallard Duck x domestic duck hybrids gracefully swimming on reservoir habitats in Edith Weston. Step back in time with a glimpse into history, where Mr. Churchill donned pyjamas and a fireman's helmet as a Volunteer Fireman, captured by The Illustrated London News in 1908. Burley, or Burleigh on the Hill, offers an enchanting scene straight out of an engraving - its charm is simply irresistible. Experience royalty at its finest with the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Normanton Park; their presence adds an air of elegance to this already majestic place. Exton House stands tall as a testament to architectural brilliance, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship that will leave you awe-inspired. Little Casterton Church captures the essence of Rutlandshire's spiritual heritage through its beautifully engraved structure. Love and Glory intertwine within these lands - depicted vividly through captivating engravings that tell tales untold. Normanton Park enchants visitors with its scenic beauty; every corner holds secrets waiting to be discovered. Travel back in time with Old County Maps from 1836 by Thomas Moule and 1611 by John Speed - they offer glimpses into Rutlandshire's rich past, allowing us to appreciate how far we have come. Lastly, let your curiosity lead you towards Glengarry badge from 1874-81 - crafted meticulously from brass, it symbolizes pride and honor associated with this remarkable region. " (Note.