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Lyttelton Collection

Lyttelton, a place steeped in history and diverse experiences

Background imageLyttelton Collection: England cricket team of 1885

England cricket team of 1885
Cricketers of the England eleven of 1885, with W G Grace at the centre, surrounded by Barnes, Lyttelton, Shrewsbury, Gunn, Bates, Steel, Read, Peate, Barlow and Ulyett. 1885

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Humphrey Lyttelton and Sidney Bechet at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1956

Humphrey Lyttelton and Sidney Bechet at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1956

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Sarah Lyttelton, Baroness Lyttelton, nee Spencer, 1787 - 1870. British courtier

Sarah Lyttelton, Baroness Lyttelton, nee Spencer, 1787 - 1870. British courtier
878632 Sarah Lyttelton, Baroness Lyttelton, nee Spencer, 1787 - 1870. British courtier and governess to Edward VII of the United Kingdom

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Lyttelton Harbour, 1880

Lyttelton Harbour, 1880
3480414 Lyttelton Harbour, 1880; (add.info.: Lyttelton Harbour is one of two major inlets in Banks Peninsula, on the coast of Canterbury, New Zealand; 1880.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Humphrey Lyttleton and Buck Clayton, Wood Green, London, 1964. Creator: Brian Foskett

Humphrey Lyttleton and Buck Clayton, Wood Green, London, 1964. Creator: Brian Foskett
Humphrey Lyttleton and Buck Clayton, Wood Green, London, 1964

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Lyttelton Warning Paranormal Apparitions Lord

Lyttelton Warning Paranormal Apparitions Lord
lyttelton, warning, paranormal, apparitions, lord, 27, november, 1779, lytt3iton, visited, ghost, mrs, amphlett, daughters, seduced, hour, death, telling, will, die, fit, pitt, place, epsom, history

Background imageLyttelton Collection: The Departure of the 'Discovery'from Lyttelton, New Zealand, 21 December (b / w photo)

The Departure of the "Discovery"from Lyttelton, New Zealand, 21 December (b / w photo)
1629356 The Departure of the " Discovery" from Lyttelton, New Zealand, 21 December (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Ships in port at Lyttelton, New Zealand, c. 1890

Ships in port at Lyttelton, New Zealand, c. 1890
Ships in port at Lyttelton, New Zealand, c.1890

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Portrait of Sarah Spencer, wife of William, 3rd Baron Lyttelton (oil on panel)

Portrait of Sarah Spencer, wife of William, 3rd Baron Lyttelton (oil on panel)
956891 Portrait of Sarah Spencer, wife of William, 3rd Baron Lyttelton (oil on panel) by Jackson, John (1778-1831); 28x24.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Tony Coe, Brecon Jazz Festival, Brecon, Powys, Wales, 1998. Creator: Brian Foskett

Tony Coe, Brecon Jazz Festival, Brecon, Powys, Wales, 1998. Creator: Brian Foskett
Tony Coe, Brecon Jazz Festival, Brecon, Powys, Wales, 1998

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Lieut. -General Hon. N. G. Lyttelton, C. B. 1900. Creator: Unknown

Lieut. -General Hon. N. G. Lyttelton, C. B. 1900. Creator: Unknown
Lieut.-General Hon. N. G. Lyttelton, C.B. 1900. Neville Gerald Lyttelton (1845-1931) British Army officer who served in the Second Boer War

Background imageLyttelton Collection: The Crossing of Potgeiters Drift, January 16, 1900. Creator: Enoch Ward

The Crossing of Potgeiters Drift, January 16, 1900. Creator: Enoch Ward
The Crossing of Potgeiters Drift, January 16, 1900. The British, led by General Lyttelton crossed the Tugela River in Natal, South Africa at Potgieters Drift on 16 January, 1900

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Humphrey Lyttleton, Wood Green, London, 1964. Creator: Brian Foskett

Humphrey Lyttleton, Wood Green, London, 1964. Creator: Brian Foskett
Humphrey Lyttleton, Wood Green, London, 1964

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Humphrey Lyttleton, All Sax Band, Richmond Jazz Festival, London, 1963

Humphrey Lyttleton, All Sax Band, Richmond Jazz Festival, London, 1963
Humphrey Lyttleton, " All Sax" Band, Richmond Jazz Festival, London, 1963

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Lord Lyttleton, (1709-1773), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Lord Lyttleton, (1709-1773), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Lord Lyttleton, (1709-1773), 1830. George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton (1709-1773) British statesman and patron of the arts, educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Humphrey Lyttleton and Alex Welsh reading a copy of Down Beat magazine, 1963. Creator

Humphrey Lyttleton and Alex Welsh reading a copy of Down Beat magazine, 1963. Creator
Humphrey Lyttleton and Alex Welsh reading a copy of DownBeat magazine, 1963

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Imperial Conference Meets in London, May 1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown

Imperial Conference Meets in London, May 1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Imperial Conference Meets in London, May 1943, (1945). Group portrait of leaders of the four semi-independent Dominions and British politicians at a meeting during the Second World War

Background imageLyttelton Collection: The Nimrod Passing H.M.S. Powerful, ... in Lyttelton Harbour, 1 January 1908, (1909)

The Nimrod Passing H.M.S. Powerful, ... in Lyttelton Harbour, 1 January 1908, (1909)
The Nimrod Passing H.M.S. Powerful, Flagship of the Australasian Squadron, in Lyttelton Harbour, New Zealand, 1 January 1908, (1909)

Background imageLyttelton Collection: A Photograph Taken From The Nimrod... Lyttelton, 1908, (1909)

A Photograph Taken From The Nimrod... Lyttelton, 1908, (1909)
A Photograph Taken From The Nimrod As The Expedition Was Leaving Lyttelton. Over 30, 000 People Watched The Departure, New Zealand, 1 January 1908, (1909)

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Humphrey Lyttelton, (Jimmy Hastings sax), Hever Castle, Kent, 1999. Artist: Brian O Connor

Humphrey Lyttelton, (Jimmy Hastings sax), Hever Castle, Kent, 1999. Artist: Brian O Connor
Lyttelton Humphrey, (jimmy Hastings sax), Hever Castle, Kent, 1999

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Lyttelton Humphrey, Pizza On The Park, 1995. Artist: Brian O Connor

Lyttelton Humphrey, Pizza On The Park, 1995. Artist: Brian O Connor
Lyttelton Humphrey, Pizza On The Park, 1995

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Jimmy Hastings, Humphrey Lyttelton and Jim Tomlinson, Hever Castle, Kent. Artist

Jimmy Hastings, Humphrey Lyttelton and Jim Tomlinson, Hever Castle, Kent. Artist
Jimmy Hastings, Scottish jazz musician, Humphrey Lyttelton, English trumpeter and clarinetist, and Jim Tomlinson, English saxophonist at Hever Castle, Kent

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Jimmy Hastings and Humphrey Lyttelton, Hever Castle, Kent. Artist: Brian O Connor

Jimmy Hastings and Humphrey Lyttelton, Hever Castle, Kent. Artist: Brian O Connor
Jimmy Hastings, Scottish jazz musician and Humphrey Lyttelton, jazz trumpeter and clarinetist at Hever Castle, Kent. Humphrey Lyttelton, also known as Humph

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Jazz concert at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1956. Artist: Denis Williams

Jazz concert at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1956. Artist: Denis Williams
Jazz concert at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1956. Sidney Bechet on soprano saxophone (top left) and Humphrey Lyttelton on trumpet (bottom right)

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Humphrey Lyttelton, Sidney Bechet and unknown clarinetist, Colston Hall, Bristol, 1956

Humphrey Lyttelton, Sidney Bechet and unknown clarinetist, Colston Hall, Bristol, 1956
Humphrey Lyttelton (trumpet), Sidney Bechet (soprano saxophone) and unknown clarinetist, Colston Hall, Bristol, 1956

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Humphrey Lyttelton, Brecon Jazz Festival, Powys, Wales, 2007. Artist: Brian O Connor

Humphrey Lyttelton, Brecon Jazz Festival, Powys, Wales, 2007. Artist: Brian O Connor
Humphrey Lyttelton, Brecon Jazz Festival, Powys, Wales, 2007

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Lyttelton, 19th century

Lyttelton, 19th century. From The Colonial Portfolio. [The Werner Company, London]

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Lyttelton, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, 1880. Artist: Burton Brothers

Lyttelton, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, 1880. Artist: Burton Brothers
Lyttelton, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, 1880

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Sarah Lyttelton, Baroness Lyttelton, N

Sarah Lyttelton, Baroness Lyttelton, N

Background imageLyttelton Collection: George Lyttelton, 1St Baron Lyttelton, 1709 To 1773. British Politician

George Lyttelton, 1St Baron Lyttelton, 1709 To 1773. British Politician, Statesman And A Patron Of The Arts. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Major-General N. G. Lyttelton, Born 1845. British Army Officer

Major-General N. G. Lyttelton, Born 1845. British Army Officer. From The Book South Africa And The Transvaal War By
Major-General N.G. Lyttelton, Born 1845. British Army Officer. From The Book South Africa And The Transvaal War By Louis Creswicke, Published 1900

Background imageLyttelton Collection: George Lyttelton 1St Baron Lyttelton British Politician Statesman Patron Of The Arts 1709 - 1773

George Lyttelton 1St Baron Lyttelton British Politician Statesman Patron Of The Arts 1709 - 1773 From Memoirs Of Eminent Etonians By Sir Edward Creasy Published London 1876

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Harbour with boats and ships, Lyttleton, New Zealand

Harbour with boats and ships, Lyttleton, New Zealand. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Mr Lyttelton

Mr Lyttelton. Part of Box 104, Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Canon Lyttelton

Canon Lyttelton (1855 1942), British cricketer and Head of Eton. Date: 1909

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Portraits of campaigners for womens rights

Portraits of campaigners for womens rights
Portraits of various campaigners for womens rights, who led a Suffragist Procession on 13 June 1908 from the Embankment to the Albert Hall: Charlotte Despard (Leader of the Womens Freedom League)

Background imageLyttelton Collection: George Lyttelton

George Lyttelton
George William Lyttelton, 4th Baron Lyttelton (1817 1876), British aristocrat and Conservative politician. Date: 1871

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Bunny Austin and Lyttleton Rogers at Wiimbledon

Bunny Austin and Lyttleton Rogers at Wiimbledon
Henry Wilfred Bunny Austin (1906-2000), looks up at the towering frame of his 6 ft 7 inche opponent, Lyttelton Rogers of Ireland

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Dame Edith Lyttelton, writer, campaigner and spiritualist

Dame Edith Lyttelton, writer, campaigner and spiritualist
Dame Edith Sophy Lyttelton (nee Balfour, 1865-1948), writer, administrator, campaigner and spiritualist. She served as President of the Society for Psychical Research (1933-34)

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Edward Baron Lyttelton

Edward Baron Lyttelton
EDWARD baron LYTTELTON of Mounslow English statesman, Lord Keeper Date: 1589 - 1654

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Neville G Lyttelton

Neville G Lyttelton
Sir NEVILLE GERALD LYTTELTON British military commander, lieutenant-general at the time of the Boer War. Date: 1854 - 1931

Background imageLyttelton Collection: William Baron Lyttelton

William Baron Lyttelton
WILLIAM HENRY, first baron LYTTELTON of Frankley (second creation) (formerly Lord Westcote) statesman and diplomat Date: 1724 - 1808

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Source Size = 3878 x 2261

Source Size = 3878 x 2261
Chess Celebrities at the Late Chess Meeting, July 14, 1855; Herr Lowenthal, M. De Riviere, Mr. Wyvill, M.P. Herr Falkbeer, Mr. Staunton, Lord Lyttelton, Captain Kennedy

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Source Size = 3939 x 2429

Source Size = 3939 x 2429
Port Lyttelton, New Zealand

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Movers of the Address in both Houses of Parliament: the Hon. C. G. Lyttelton, 1873

Movers of the Address in both Houses of Parliament: the Hon. C. G. Lyttelton, 1873
Movers of the Address in both Houses of Parliament: the Hon. C.G. Lyttelton, 1873

Background imageLyttelton Collection: THE HON. A. LYTTELTON, M. P. Seconder

THE HON. A. LYTTELTON, M. P. Seconder
THE HON. A. LYTTELTON, M.P. Seconder

Background imageLyttelton Collection: The Remarkable Characters who were at Tunbridge Wells with Samuel Richardson, The

The Remarkable Characters who were at Tunbridge Wells with Samuel Richardson, The
THE REMARKABLE CHARACTERS WHO WERE AT TUNBRIDGE WELLS WITH SAMUEL RICHARDSON, THE NOVELIST, IN 1748, FROM A DRAWING IN HIS POSSESSION, UK, 1881. 1. Dr. Johnson. 2. Bishop of Salisbury (Dr. Gilbert)

Background imageLyttelton Collection: Edward Lyttelton 1855 - 1942

Edward Lyttelton 1855 - 1942
Canon Edward Lyttleton, sportsman, schoolmaster and clergyman, depicted during his headmastership of Haileybury College, 1890 - 1905. He subsequently became Headmaster of Eton College. Date: 1901



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Lyttelton, a place steeped in history and diverse experiences. From the England cricket team of 1885 to the iconic performance of Humphrey Lyttelton and Sidney Bechet at Colston Hall, Bristol in 1956, this town has witnessed remarkable moments. Nestled in Rufford Abbey, Nottinghamshire, Lyttelton holds secrets that go beyond its physical boundaries. Legends speak of the Lyttelton Warning Paranormal Apparitions Lord, an enigmatic figure who haunts the area with his spectral presence. In Wood Green, London during 1964, Humphrey Lyttleton shared a stage with Buck Clayton creating an unforgettable musical experience. The fusion of their talents echoed through time. The departure of the "Discovery" from Lyttelton, New Zealand on December 21st captured hearts as it embarked on a journey into uncharted waters. Ships docked at its port around c. 1890 showcasing bustling trade and connections to distant lands. A portrait immortalizes Sarah Spencer, wife of William, 3rd Baron Lyttelton – her elegance preserved on oil-painted panels for generations to admire. Tony Coe's captivating performance at Brecon Jazz Festival in Powys Wales left audiences mesmerized in 1998. His music transcended barriers and united souls under the spellbinding sky. Lieut. -General Hon. N. G. Lyttleton's bravery shone through as he received recognition for his service during tumultuous times in C. B. , 1900 - his courage etched forever into history's annals. Enoch Ward's depiction captures The Crossing of Potgeiters Drift on January 16th, 1900; a scene filled with tension and valor amidst conflict-stricken landscapes - reminding us all of human resilience even amid chaos. Once again transported back to Wood Green London in 1964 where Brian Foskett immortalized Humphrey Lyttleton's essence through his lens.