Dashwood Collection

West Wycombe Park, Bucks
The home of the Dashwood family. The notorious activities of Sir Francis Dashwood and the Hellfire club took place in the West Wycombe Caves

Austen / Brandon & Dashwoo
Colonel Brandon visits Marianne Dashwood

England / West Wycombe
An atmosphere of the coaching days and memories of the eccentric Sir Francis Dashwood still lingers in West Wickham, Buckinghamshire, England

St Lawrences Church, West Wycombe. Perched high on West Wycombe Hill with the famous Golden Ball at the top of the tower. Date: 1913

Marianne Dashwood / Austen
Marianne Dashwood blushes. Date: First published: 1811

A Madame Yevonde portrait of Lady Dashwood
Lady Dashwood, wife of Sir John Dashwood, is noted in the Sketch as, one of the smartest of the young women in Society. Madame Yevonde was a prolific and ground-breaking society portrait

I suppose you know, ma am, that Mr. Ferrars is married, 1896 (engraving)
2962879 I suppose you know, ma am, that Mr.Ferrars is married, 1896 (engraving) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Listening at the door, 1896 (engraving)
2962873 Listening at the door, 1896 (engraving) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Chapter 38 of Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen (1775-1817) first published 1818

The prolific English author Edmee Elizabeth Monica Dashwood (1890-1943), commonly known as E. M. Delafield, and Lorna Lewis, British writer ()

West Wycombe House
LLM457765 West Wycombe House by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: West Wycombe House. Illustration for Pictureque Views of Seats by F O Morris (William Mackenzie)

Mrs Jennings assured him directly that she should not stand upon ceremony
2962870 Mrs Jennings assured him directly that she should not stand upon ceremony, 1896 (engraving) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Opened a window-shutter, 1896 (engraving)
2962876 Opened a window-shutter, 1896 (engraving) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Chapter 43 of Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen (1775-1817)

Mrs Ferrars, 1896 (engraving)
2962871 Mrs Ferrars, 1896 (engraving) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Chapter 34 of Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen (1775-1817) first published 1818

And see how the children go on, 1896 (engraving)
2962878 And see how the children go on, 1896 (engraving) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Chapter 46 of Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen (1775-1817)

Of one thing I may assure you, 1896 (engraving)
2962874 Of one thing I may assure you, 1896 (engraving) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Chapter 40 of Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen (1775-1817)

Sir James Dashwood (1715-1779), 1737. Creator: Enoch Seeman
Sir James Dashwood (1715-1779), 1737

E. M. Delafield
Edmee Elizabeth Monica Dashwood (nee de la Pasture), otherwise known as the writer E.M. Delafield (1890-1943). Best known for her book, " Diary of a Provincial Lady", published in 1930

Violet Dashwood / 1889
VIOLET DASHWOOD Actress Date: late 19th century

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Dunston Pillar (Formerly Dashwoods Lighthouse), Lincoln Heath, 1859, Lincolnshire

SIR FRANCIS DASHWOOD (1708-1781). 15th Baron le Despencer, with his wife. Painting by Nathaniel Dance, 18th century

SIR FRANCIS DASHWOOD (1708-1781). 15th Baron le Despencer. English profligate. Sir Francis at his Devotions. Engraving after a painting by William Hogarth

Austen / John Dashwood
Mrs. John Dashwood & her family. Date: First published: 1811

Medmenham Abbey, Buckinghamshire -- when it was the residence of Sir Francis Dashwood, the house was notorious for meetings of the Hellfire Club

Sir Francis Dashwood
SIR FRANCIS DASHWOOD Eccentric nobleman. Founder of the Hellfire Club

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"Dashwood: A Tale of Love, Scandal, and English Charm" Step into the enchanting world of Dashwood, where history intertwines with romance and secrets lurk behind every corner. Located in the picturesque village of West Wycombe, England, a place that holds many stories. St Lawrence's Church stands proudly in this quaint village, its ancient walls echoing whispers from centuries past. It was here that Marianne Dashwood exchanged vows with her beloved Colonel Brandon in Jane Austen's timeless novel "Sense & Sensibility. " The echoes of their love still linger within these hallowed grounds. Just a stone's throw away lies the magnificent West Wycombe Park, an opulent estate surrounded by lush greenery. Its grandeur has inspired countless tales of aristocratic life and scandalous affairs. Lady Dashwood herself graces a Madame Yevonde portrait, capturing her beauty for eternity. But not all is blissful in Dashwood. In 1896, an engraving depicts a heart-wrenching scene as someone listens at the door - perhaps uncovering shocking truths or forbidden desires. And who can forget when Mrs Jennings fearlessly revealed Mr Ferrars' secret marriage? The scandal rocked society to its core. Beyond the pages of fiction lies another remarkable figure bearing the name Dashwood - Edmee Elizabeth Monica Dashwood. This prolific English author left an indelible mark on literature during her time from 1890 to 1943. Her words transported readers to worlds unknown and captivated hearts far and wide. As you wander through West Wycombe House, once home to generations of illustrious inhabitants including the esteemed Dashwoods themselves, you'll feel their presence lingering amidst lavish halls filled with whispered conversations and hidden intrigues. In this captivating world called Dashwood, where truth mingles with imagination and passion dances alongside propriety; Mrs Jennings assures us that ceremony shall be cast aside while we embark on an unforgettable journey.