Northampton Northamptonshire England Collection

The procession, St. Marys Hill, Stamford, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The procession, St. Marys Hill, Stamford, 1844....her Majesty [Queen Victoria] and her loyal escort passing St. Marys Hill, at Stamford

Her Majestys return - Weedon Station, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Her Majestys return - Weedon Station, 1844. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert return to London by train after their stay at Burghley House

The procession, passing St. Michaels Church, Stamford, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The procession, passing St. Michaels Church, Stamford, 1844....the procession passing the handsome church of St. Michael at Stamford, altered and modernised, by Mr. John Brown, architect, Norwich

Arch at West Bridge, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Arch at West Bridge, 1844. One of four festal arches in the town of Northampton, erected in honour of Queen Victoria who was staying at nearby Burghley House.This arch is decorated with foliage

Her Majesty passing the Market-Place, Northampton, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Her Majesty passing the Market-Place, Northampton, 1844....the loyal reception of her Majesty [Queen Victoria] in the market-place at Northampton

Her Majesty passing "The Castle", Northampton, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Her Majesty passing " The Castle", Northampton, 1844. Queen Victoria s...Royal cortege passing the scenic Castle, constructed for the occasion upon the site of the large fortress, by which

Weighing on the ground, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Weighing on the ground, 1844. A jockey is weighed at Northampton horse races. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

The start, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The start, 1844. Jockeys and their mounts at Northampton horse races. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Taking the Brook, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Taking the Brook, 1844. Jockeys and their mounts at Northampton horse races. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Dead beat, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Dead beat, 1844. An exhausted jockey and his mount after falling at an obstacle, Northampton horse races. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

The George, previous to the race, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The George, previous to the race, 1844. Northampton horse races: During the morning, the town of Northampton presented a most bustling

The Soldier in the Brook, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Soldier in the Brook, 1844. A jockey and his horse fall at one of the obstacles in the Northampton horse races. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

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"Capturing the Majesty of Northampton, Northamptonshire, England in 1844" Step back in time to witness the grandeur and excitement that filled the streets of Northampton, Northamptonshire, England in 1844. This captivating collection of photographs transports us to a bygone era, showcasing significant moments and landmarks during Her Majesty's visit. The procession through St. Mary's Hill in Stamford is a sight to behold - an enchanting display of elegance and pageantry. As we gaze upon these images captured by an unknown creator, we can almost hear the cheers and applause echoing through history. We then find ourselves at Weedon Station as Her Majesty returns from her journey. The anticipation is palpable as onlookers eagerly await her arrival. The photographer skillfully captures this momentous occasion with precision and artistry. Moving along with the procession passing St. Michael's Church in Stamford, we are reminded of the deep-rooted traditions that have shaped this historic town for centuries. The architectural beauty juxtaposed against the bustling crowd creates a scene straight out of a storybook. An arch stands proudly at West Bridge - a symbol of strength and resilience that has witnessed countless events throughout its existence. Through these photographs taken by an anonymous artist, we catch glimpses into daily life during this remarkable period. As Her Majesty passes through Northampton's Market-Place, another chapter unfolds before our eyes - one filled with excitement and admiration for their beloved queen. We can only imagine how proud she must have felt as she observed her subjects lining up to catch a glimpse of royalty. "The Castle" looms majestically over Northampton as Her Majesty passes by its ancient walls. These snapshots allow us to immerse ourselves in history while marveling at both architectural splendor and royal presence. From weighing on the ground to witnessing "The Start, " these photos reveal snippets from various aspects of life during this eventful year in Northampton.