Villiers Collection (page 5)

Cartoon, Edwin Villiers, theatre manager and actor
Cartoon, Robert Edwin Villiers (1830-1904), manager of the Canterbury and London Pavilion music hall, and formerly an actor. 1879

14th Marquess Winchester
Captain Matthew WEBB, who on 24 August 1875 was the first person to swim the English Channel Date: 1848 - 1883

Poster design, Amherst Villiers
Poster design featuring the Amherst Villiers seaplane, which took part in the Schneider Trophy Air Races. Date: circa 1930s

Adela Lady Ibbetson
ADELA CORSANDA MARIA VILLIERS, later the wife of Colonel C P IBBETSON Date: ? - 1860

CM7 5265 Allan MacVarish, Fastakart Featherweight
Allan MacVarish, Fastakart Featherweight, Villiers, 2015, BHKC, British Historic Kart Club, DHF 2015, Donington, Donington Historic Festival, Historic Karts, Kart racing BHKC

1954 James Cadet J5 122cc motorcycle

Lord and Lady Jersey at Osterley Park House
Lord and Lady Jersey (George Child Villiers, 9th Earl of Jersey and his second wife, American actress Virginia Cherrill) in Osterley Park in the suburbs of west London

Fedora by Victorien Sardou - Miss Laura Villiers
A card for a production of Fedora by Victorien Sardou at the Alexandra Theatre, Liverpool for a ten-night residency beginning on Monday

The Soudan Advance - steaming back to Berber: playing Maxims on the Baggara Horse after the bombardment of Metmmeh, 1897. Photogravure after Frederic Villiers, 1897

Cartoon, George Parkes, Elephant and Castle Theatre
Cartoon, George Parkes, the new manager of the Elephant and Castle Theatre, London. Two other local theatre managers, William Holland and Edwin Villiers say " Mind how you go, Baron". 1880

Cartoon, A Dramatic Performance, showing rival theatre managers, William Holland (left) and Edwin Villiers (right), on horseback in armour, taking part in a medieval joust. 1880

William Vct Grandison
WILLIAM VILLIERS, viscount GRANDISON father of Barbara duchess of Cleveland Date: ? - 1643

Thomas Earl Clarendon
THOMAS VILLIERS, first earl of CLARENDON Diplomat, depicted at the age of 47 when he was still only Lord Hyde. Date: 1709 - 1786

Ist D Buckingham Revel
GEORGE VILLIERS, first duke of BUCKINGHAM, depicted with friends and flatterers while he is the royal favourite of James I. Later he will be assassinated, justifiably. Date: 1592 - 1628

2nd Duke of Buckingham
GEORGE VILLIERS, second duke of BUCKINGHAM Statesman. Date: 1628 - 1687

Boer War Reporters
BOER WAR : War correspondent Villiers is mistaken for a Boer and shot at by British soldiers before he can establish his identity : luckily their aim is poor Date: 1900

Francois Hottoman
FRANCOIS HOTTOMAN Sieur de Villiers Saint-Paul French jurist - depicted either sleeping or on his deathbed ! Date: 1524 - 1590

Buckingham En Famille
GEORGE VILLIERS, first duke of BUCKINGHAM statesman, royal favourite, with his family Date: 1592 - 1628

Buckingham (Droeshout)
GEORGE VILLIERS, first duke of BUCKINGHAM statesman, royal favourite, eventually assassinated (and not before time !) Date: 1592 - 1628

Princess Sarah Frederica
PRINCESS SARAH FREDERICA CAROLINE ESTERHAZY nee VILLIERS Wife of Prince Nicholas Esterhazy Date: 1822 - 1853

Buckingham / Cochran
GEORGE VILLIERS 1st DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM Statesman Date: 1592 - 1628

Athenaeum / Morning Rm / Jww
Mr J. L. Elliot and Right Hon. C. P. Villiers M.P. with the daily paper in the morning room. Date: 1893

Auguste, comte de Villiers de l Isle Adam (1838-1889) French writer

CV Stanford - Window & G
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852 - 1924) British composer, conductor and teacher

Primary class, Avenue de Villiers, Paris
A primary class at the Institution Jeanne d Arc, a girls school in the avenue de Villiers, Paris. Date: circa 1912

Panorama of Fighting on the Oise and the Aisne
A panorama of fighting on the Oise and the Aisne. A sketch by Frederic Villiers, special war artist for the Illustrated London News, showing a view from a point near the town of Ribecourt Date: 1914

British and Germans fighting in vicinity of Ypres, 1914
A house to house street fight between the British and the Germans in the neighbourhood of Ypres, Belgium, in autumn 1914. Frederic Villiers, special war artist of the Illustrated London News

Military costume of Villiers, an ordinary French knight, 13thC.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez

Illustrated London News, Special Number, Great War Deeds
The Illustrated London News, Special Number, Great War Deeds including a 4 page panorama supplement. Contains 29 Deeds by various artists, including Padday, Bryan (de Grineau), Caton-Woodville

Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby (18651948) - British soldier, Conservative politician, diplomat and racehorse owner

Doreen Villiers, popular singer who worked with Geraldo and His Orchestra. Date: 20th century

Villiers Lisle Adam Phot
AUGUSTE, comte de VILLIERS DE L ISLE ADAM French writer, photographed in 1882. Date: 1838-1889

Stanford and Student
SIR CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD musician, examining a student at the Royal College of Music, London. Date: 1852 - 1924

Henry Montagu Villiers
HENRY MONTAGU VILLIERS English churchman, bishop of Carlisle. Date: 1813 - 1861

Pierre De Villiers
PIERRE DE VILLIERS French churchman and writer, prieur de Saint-Taurin Date: 1648 - 1728

Sir George Villiers
SIR GEORGE VILLIERS father of George Villiers, duke of Buckingham : with his dog, seemingly a greyhound. Date: ? - 1606

Lord Francis Villiers
LORD FRANCIS VILLIERS son of George, duke of Buckingham : died aged 19, sadly... Date: 1629 - 1648

Mary Duchess Richmond
MARY (nee Villiers) duchess of RICHMOND daughter of the first duke of Buckingham, wife of James Stuart, first duke. Date: 1622 - 1685

Sarah Countess of Jersey
SARAH SOPHIA, countess of JERSEY (nee Fane) wife of George Villiers, fifth earl Date: 1785 - 1867

George Earl of Jersey
GEORGE CHILD VILLIERS, fifth earl of JERSEY with his autograph Date: 1773 - 1859

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"Villiers: A Legacy of Nobility, Speed, and Intrigue" Step into the world of Villiers, where history intertwines with adventure. From the illustrious Earl of Clarendon to the captivating pages of Vanity Fair and Spy magazine, it has left its mark on various realms. In 1902, Parma set sail as Arrow, a magnificent four-masted steel-hulled barque that would traverse oceans with grace and power. Its name may have changed over time, but its legacy as an emblem of maritime excellence remains. Fast forward to 1965 when Peter Inchley (Villiers) took on the Lightweight TT race with determination and skill. The roar of engines echoed through the air as he pushed boundaries in pursuit of victory. The following year saw him return for another thrilling display at both the Lightweight TT and Southern 100 races – a testament to his unwavering passion for speed. Capture a moment frozen in time - Peter Inchley (Villiers) racing past Quarter Bridge during the 1966 Lightweight TT. Adrenaline coursing through his veins as he navigates each turn with precision; this image encapsulates the essence of Villiers' dedication to pushing limits. But let us not forget George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham from times long ago. A man whose influence reverberated throughout history like waves crashing against rocky shores - leaving an indelible mark on society's tapestry. As we delve deeper into London's bustling streets, Faulkners Hotel stands tall on Villiers Street in Strand - a place where stories were woven amidst clinking glasses and whispered conversations late into the night. Charles Pelham Villiers emerges from our historical tapestry – a figure who championed reform during his tenure in Parliament. His voice resonated across chambers as he fought tirelessly for justice and progress. And lastly, Charles Duke of Grafton, a name that echoes through the annals of time.