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Tavistock Collection (page 2)

Discover the charm and history of Tavistock, a picturesque town nestled near Dartmoor in Devon, England

Background imageTavistock Collection: Poster, Holidays Abroad with Frames Tours

Poster, Holidays Abroad with Frames Tours, Summer 1958, with a scene in Palma, Majorca. Date: 1958

Background imageTavistock Collection: Advert for Maple & Co easy chairs 1890

Advert for Maple & Co easy chairs 1890
Upholstered in a Persian design, mounted on velvet, trimmed with tassels. 1890

Background imageTavistock Collection: Marchioness of Tavistock (Henrietta Tiarks)

Marchioness of Tavistock (Henrietta Tiarks)
The Marchioness of Tavistock at the premiere of Lady L in a mink coat from Maxwell Croft. It divides into a short jacket, day or evening coat

Background imageTavistock Collection: The Village, Lamerton, Devon

The Village, Lamerton, Devon
The Village, Lamerton, Tavistock, Devon, England. Date: 1917

Background imageTavistock Collection: Scenery of Devon - Tavistock - General view

Scenery of Devon - Tavistock - General view
Victorian Glass Lantern Slide from a series on the scenery of Devon - Tavistock - General view. Part of box 204 Boswell Collection; listed, Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTavistock Collection: Scenery of Devon - Tavistock, the Abbey building

Scenery of Devon - Tavistock, the Abbey building
Victorian Glass Lantern Slide from a series on the scenery of Devon - Tavistock, the Abbey building. Part of box 204 Boswell Collection; listed, Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTavistock Collection: Church on Brent Tor, Dartmoor, Devon

Church on Brent Tor, Dartmoor, Devon
The 13th century St Michaels Church on Brent Tor, Dartmoor, near Tavistock, Devon

Background imageTavistock Collection: Macklins Home

Macklins Home
The home of Charles Macklin, the long-lived Irish actor, in Tavistock Row, Covent Garden, London: Date: 18TH CENTURY

Background imageTavistock Collection: Denham Bridge upon Tavy 1780-1830 Watercolor

Denham Bridge upon Tavy 1780-1830 Watercolor
Artokoloro

Background imageTavistock Collection: View of Bloomsbury Square, 1787 (engraving)

View of Bloomsbury Square, 1787 (engraving)
XJF3038186 View of Bloomsbury Square, 1787 (engraving) by Dayes, Edward (1763-1804) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTavistock Collection: The Drake Commemoration at Tavistock, Devonshire, Uk, 1883: 1

The Drake Commemoration at Tavistock, Devonshire, Uk, 1883: 1
THE DRAKE COMMEMORATION AT TAVISTOCK, DEVONSHIRE, UK, 1883: 1. The Portreeve of Tavistock Unveiling the Statue of Sir Francis Drake. 2. Tavistock Abbey. 3. Vigo Bridge Over the River Tavy. 4

Background imageTavistock Collection: Sacking Tavistock

Sacking Tavistock
Circa 800 AD, The sacking of Tavistock, Devon, by the Danes. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

Background imageTavistock Collection: The Adventure of Silver Blaze. Dr Watson, left, and Sherlock Holmes being greeted

The Adventure of Silver Blaze. Dr Watson, left, and Sherlock Holmes being greeted at Tavistock railway station by Inspector Gregory and Colonel Ross, right

Background imageTavistock Collection: Guildhall Square, Tavistock, England

Guildhall Square, Tavistock, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageTavistock Collection: Abbey bridge, Tavistock, England

Abbey bridge, Tavistock, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageTavistock Collection: From the west, Tavistock, England

From the west, Tavistock, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageTavistock Collection: Tavistock restaurant, Brewer Street, London

Tavistock restaurant, Brewer Street, London
Tavistock Restaurants Ltd in Brewer Street, Soho, London. 1947

Background imageTavistock Collection: River Tavy Weir

River Tavy Weir
A fine study of the weir and salmon jumps on the River Tavy at Tavistock, Devon, England. Date: circa 1960

Background imageTavistock Collection: Whitchurch down Cross

Whitchurch down Cross
The huge granite cross, standing over 7 feet high, on Whitchurch Down, Dartmoor, near Tavistock, Devon, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageTavistock Collection: Horse-drawn road sweeping machine

Horse-drawn road sweeping machine
A marvellous photograph of a horse-drawn road sweeper, made by J. T Whittomb of Tavistock

Background imageTavistock Collection: Theatricals at Tavistock House

Theatricals at Tavistock House
A scene from Frozen Deep, a play by Mr Wilkie Collins staged at Charles Dickens residence, Tavistock House

Background imageTavistock Collection: Brent Tor Church

Brent Tor Church
This early English church, dedicated to St. Michael, is built upon the summit of Brent Tor, an imposing rocky knoll between Tavistock and Lydford, Devon, England

Background imageTavistock Collection: Opening of the South Devon and Tavistock Railway

Opening of the South Devon and Tavistock Railway
The South Devon and Tavistock Railway was inaugurated on the 21st June 1859. The event was celebrated with great festivity as the opening of the line would benefit greatly the trade between Plymouth

Background imageTavistock Collection: Victor Stiebel / Tiarks

Victor Stiebel / Tiarks
Portrait of Henrietta Tiarks, debutante of 1957, later Marchioness of Tavistock, now Dowager Duchess of Bedford wearing a Victor Stiebel gown trimmed with black lace

Background imageTavistock Collection: Legend of Childes Tomb

Legend of Childes Tomb
Childe, Lord of Plymstock, is overcome by snow on Dartmoor. He writes a will in horses blood leaving his lands to whoever buries him. Tavistock monks do this & gain the land

Background imageTavistock Collection: Anna Marie Stanhope

Anna Marie Stanhope
ANNA MARIE STANHOPE DUCHESS OF BEDFORD As the Marchioness of Tavistock, wife of Francis 7th Duke



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Discover the charm and history of Tavistock, a picturesque town nestled near Dartmoor in Devon, England. With its rich heritage and stunning surroundings, it offers a delightful escape for visitors. Begin your exploration at St Michaels Church in Brentor, just a stone's throw away from Tavistock. This magnificent church stands proudly against the backdrop of Dartmoor, offering breathtaking views that will leave you in awe. Take a stroll along the banks of the tranquil Tavy River, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature. In 1909, this scenic spot captivated artists and poets alike with its serene atmosphere and idyllic landscapes. For a taste of grandeur, venture to Theatre Royal on Drury Lane in London. This iconic venue has hosted countless performances throughout history and continues to be an emblematic symbol of British theatre. Indulge in some light-hearted humor with a caricature featuring Archdeacon Dunbar, an Anglican clergyman known for his wit and charm. This amusing depiction adds a touch of whimsy to Tavistock's vibrant character. Step back into Victorian times as you visit Tavistock Guildhall. Its impressive architecture showcases the elegance and opulence prevalent during this period—a true testament to the town's historical significance. Escape into tranquility at Riverside Park within Tavistock itself. Here you can unwind amidst lush greenery while enjoying peaceful moments by the riverbank—a perfect retreat from bustling city life. Delve deeper into history with a visit to Tavistock Abbey—an ancient abbey that once stood majestically here. The remnants evoke feelings of awe as you imagine life within these hallowed walls centuries ago. Immerse yourself further into Victorian-era charm as you explore other architectural gems scattered throughout Tavistock—each one showcasing intricate details that transport you back in time.