Lambton Collection

Derby Day - The Olympians
Caricatures of prominent racing fans riding to Epsom in a stagecoach. From left, the Earl of Lonsdale, Lady James Douglas, Sir Edward Hulton, Lord Glaneley, Sir H. Cunliffe-Owen, Hon. G

LAMBTON WORM
The Lambton heir kills the loathsome worm, but is cursed because he fails to kill the first living thing he then meets - his own father!

Thomas Lawrences Master Lambton ( The Red Boy - 1825) put up for auction at Lambton Castle, Durham - but withdrawn from sale, despite a bid of 95, 000. Date: 1932

Hyperion in the Paddock
The racehorse Hyperion, winner of the Derby in a record time of 2 minutes 34 seconds. In the foreground are Cicely Lambton (1882-1972), wife of trainer George Lambton, and Mr Oswood, the head lad

Sierra Leone, the Racehorse
Racehorse Sierra Leone had achieved a run of seven races without being unplaced. Also pictured are owner Edward Stanley, Lord Derby (1865-1948), jockey Tommy Weston(1902-1981) and the Hon

Front cover of The Tatler featuring a photograph of Lilian Lambton, at the time of her marriage to Charles Douglas-Home, Lord Dunglass (later Earl Home)

Lambton Castle, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Lambton Castle, 1844. View of the the ancestral seat of the Lambton family, the Earls of Durham, near Chester-le-Street, County Durham

The Durham Monument, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Durham Monument, 1844. The Penshaw Monument in Sunderland, County Durham, was built to commemorate John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham, Governor-General of British North America

Ceremony of laying the "Foundation Stone"of the Durham Monument
Ceremony of laying the " Foundation Stone" of the Durham Monument, on Penshaw Hill, 1844. The Penshaw Monument in Sunderland, County Durham, was built to commemorate John Lambton

Lord John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham (1792-1840), British Whig statesman and colonial administrator. He served as Ambassador to Russia (1835-1837). Date: circa 1832

Sunderland NE38 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Sunderland NE38 0

The Earl of Durham, 1834. Creator: Richard James Lane
The Earl of Durham, 1834. Portrait of John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham (1792-1840), Governor-General of Canada. Lambton, known as Radical Jack, was a British Whig statesman

Extraordinary Meeting of Leaders of Opposition. 1835. Creator: John Doyle
Extraordinary Meeting of Leaders of Opposition. 1835. Satire depicting British politicians as animals. The sheep (or lamb) may be William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, who served as Home Secretary

Master Charles William Lambton, 1825, (1929). Artist: Thomas Lawrence
Master Charles William Lambton, 1825, (1929). Illustration from the Apollo Volume IX, no 53, (May 1929)

Swynford, 1907-1928, (1911). From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

John George Lambton, Earl of Durham, 19th century. Artist: J Cochran
John George Lambton, Earl of Durham, 19th century. Ambassador at the court of Russia from 1835 to 1837

Ralph John Lambton and his Horse Undertaker and Hounds, late 18th century, (1912). Artist: Charles Turner
Ralph John Lambton and his Horse Undertaker and Hounds, late 18th century, (1912). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1912)

John George Lambton 1St Earl Of Durham 1792 To 1840 Also Known As Radical Jack British Whig Statesman And Colonial Adminstrator Govenor General And High Commissioner Of British North America Engraved

Old Government Buildings - Wellington, New Zealand
The Government Buildings Historic Reserve, or more commonly referred to as the Old Government Buildings, on Lambton Quay in Wellington - until 1998 it was the second largest wooden building in

Beatrix Countess Durham
BEATRIX FRANCES, countess of DURHAM (nee Hamilton) wife of George Frederick d Arcy Lambton, second earl. Date: ? - 1871

John Ist Earl Durham
JOHN GEORGE LAMBTON, first earl of DURHAM statesman Date: 1792 - 1840

John 3rd Earl Durham
JOHN GEORGE LAMBTON, third earl of DURHAM Date: 1855 - ?

Louisa Countess Durham
LOUISA ELIZABETH, countess of DURHAM (nee Grey) second wife of John George Lambton, first earl Date: 1797 - 1841

Admiral Hedworth Lambton
Admiral of the Fleet The Hon Sir Hedworth (later Meux), (1856 1929), English naval officer famous for bringing help to the British forces in the Siege of Ladysmith. Caption: H.M.S Powerful. Date: 1900

Admiral Sir Hedworth Meux (1856 - 1929)
Admiral Sir Hedworth Meux (formerly Lambton), pictured while Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth. He retired from the Royal Navy in 1916

Drawings Prints, Print, Another, Peep, into, Play-Ground, You re, none, my, child
Drawings and Prints, Print, Another Peep into the Play-Ground - You re none of my child, HB Sketches, No. 566, Subject, Subject, Subject, Subject, Subject, Publisher, Subject, Artist, Subject

To make herself agreeable to all, illustration from Pride & Prejudice
XJF451392 To make herself agreeable to all, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen, edition published in 1894 (engraving) by Thomson

Chester-Le-Street (Top); Distant View of Lambton Castle (Bottom)
CHESTER-LE-STREET (TOP); DISTANT VIEW OF LAMBTON CASTLE (BOTTOM). Chester-le-Street is a town in County Durham, England. Its history goes back to Roman times when it was called Concangis

Ravager, One of the Lambton Hounds A Foxhound in a Landscape Signed and dated in brown paint, lower right: " JWARD [monogram] RA | 1835" ; branded on verso: " IW RA", James Ward

JOHN GEORGE LAMBTON (1792-1840). 1st Earl of Durham. English statesman and Lord High Commisioner of Canada. Mezzotint, 1831, after a painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence

John George Lambton, lst Earl of Durham (1792-1840) English statesman and colonial administrator.. Elected to Parliament (1813-1832) as Whig (Liberal)

Chester-Le-Street (Top); Distant View of Lambton Castle (Bottom). Chester-Le-Street
CHESTER-LE-STREET (TOP); DISTANT VIEW OF LAMBTON CASTLE (BOTTOM). Chester-le-Street is a town in County Durham, England. Its history goes back to Roman times when it was called Concangis

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"Lambton: A Tapestry of History and Legends" Step into the world of Lambton, where history intertwines with myths and legends. From the ancient tale of the Lambton Worm to modern-day triumphs, this captivating place has it all. On Derby Day, The Olympians gather at Lambton to witness thrilling races. Hyperion in the Paddock exudes grace and power as he prepares for his momentous run. Sierra Leone, the Racehorse, gallops across these hallowed grounds leaving spectators in awe. In Thomas Lawrence's masterpiece "Master Lambton (The Red Boy - 1825), " a young nobleman captures our attention with his striking gaze. Meanwhile, Old Government Buildings stand tall in Wellington, New Zealand, reminding us of Lambton's influence even overseas. Lilian Lambton graces the front cover of The Tatler magazine with her elegance and poise. Behind her lies Lambton Castle – a majestic structure shrouded in mystery since its creation by an unknown artist in 1844. The Durham Monument stands proudly as a tribute to Lord John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham. We can almost hear echoes from the ceremony when its "Foundation Stone" was laid amidst great pomp and grandeur. Exploring further reveals Sunderland NE38 0 Map – a map that unravels hidden gems within this enchanting region. Each corner holds stories waiting to be discovered; every street whispers secrets only locals know. Lambton is more than just a name; it represents resilience and heritage passed down through generations. It symbolizes unity among people who call this place home – their shared pride evident wherever you go. So come immerse yourself in Lambton's rich tapestry – where folklore meets reality, where past meets present. Let your curiosity guide you through its streets as you uncover tales that have shaped this remarkable land.