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Wimborne Collection

Wimborne, a charming town located in Dorset, England, is steeped in history and brimming with picturesque sights

Background imageWimborne Collection: Wimborne Minster, Dorset - The High Street

Wimborne Minster, Dorset - The High Street Date: circa 1907

Background imageWimborne Collection: Wimborne Minster - The Grammar School

Wimborne Minster - The Grammar School - schoolboys playing cricket in the yard Date: circa 1907

Background imageWimborne Collection: Costumed group at Baroness D Erlangers costume ball, Venice

Costumed group at Baroness D Erlangers costume ball, Venice
A group on the theme of Neptunes Embassy at Baroness D Erlangers celebrated costume ball at the Fenice Theatre, Venice in 1926

Background imageWimborne Collection: Wimborne railway station, Wimborne, Dorset

Wimborne railway station, Wimborne, Dorset, on the Southampton and Dorchester Railway route. Seen here in the year it opened, with the viaduct over the River Stour on the right. Date: 1847

Background imageWimborne Collection: The Village, Witchampton, Dorset

The Village, Witchampton, Dorset
The Village, Witchampton, Wimborne, Dorset, England. Date: 1908

Background imageWimborne Collection: Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England

Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England

Background imageWimborne Collection: East Street (Showing Frisbys Shoe Shop), Wimborne, Bournemouth, Dorset, England

East Street (Showing Frisbys Shoe Shop), Wimborne, Bournemouth, Dorset, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageWimborne Collection: England, Dorset, Wimborne, Wimborne Minster Church at Night

England, Dorset, Wimborne, Wimborne Minster Church at Night

Background imageWimborne Collection: Visit of the Prince of Wales to Bournemouth; Canford Manor, The residence of Lord... 1890

Visit of the Prince of Wales to Bournemouth; Canford Manor, The residence of Lord... 1890. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince of Wales to Bournemouth; Canford Manor, The residence of Lord Wimborne, where the Price of Wales is staying, 1890

Background imageWimborne Collection: Doorway, Wimborne, Dorset (b / w photo)

Doorway, Wimborne, Dorset (b / w photo)
5203441 Doorway, Wimborne, Dorset (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wimborne, Dorset)

Background imageWimborne Collection: St Margarets Hospital, Wimborne (engraving)

St Margarets Hospital, Wimborne (engraving)
5211575 St Margarets Hospital, Wimborne (engraving) by Heath, Sidney (b.1872, fl.1907-30); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Margarets Hospital, Wimborne)

Background imageWimborne Collection: King Edward VII and Caesar (b / w photo)

King Edward VII and Caesar (b / w photo)
3643041 King Edward VII and Caesar (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward VII and Caesar)

Background imageWimborne Collection: Matthew Priors House at Wimborne (engraving)

Matthew Priors House at Wimborne (engraving)
1603145 Matthew Priors House at Wimborne (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Matthew Priors House at Wimborne)

Background imageWimborne Collection: Wimborne, from the Minster (b / w photo)

Wimborne, from the Minster (b / w photo)
6012972 Wimborne, from the Minster (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wimborne, from the Minster)

Background imageWimborne Collection: Doorway, Arcaded Porch at Wimborne, Dorset (b / w photo)

Doorway, Arcaded Porch at Wimborne, Dorset (b / w photo)
5203463 Doorway, Arcaded Porch at Wimborne, Dorset (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arcaded Porch at Wimborne, Dorset)

Background imageWimborne Collection: Queen Elizabeths Grammar School, at Wimborne, Dorset (engraving)

Queen Elizabeths Grammar School, at Wimborne, Dorset (engraving)
1096538 Queen Elizabeths Grammar School, at Wimborne, Dorset (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Elizabeths Grammar School, at Wimborne, Dorset)

Background imageWimborne Collection: Beech (Fagus sylvatica) avenue, Kingston Lacy, Wimborne, Dorset, England, UK. May 2013

Beech (Fagus sylvatica) avenue, Kingston Lacy, Wimborne, Dorset, England, UK. May 2013

Background imageWimborne Collection: Beech tree lined road in evening sunshine, Wimborne, Dorset, England. Spring

Beech tree lined road in evening sunshine, Wimborne, Dorset, England. Spring

Background imageWimborne Collection: St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, near Wimborne

St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, near Wimborne
A group of inmates at the St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, near Wimborne, Dorset, on St Josephs Day (March 19th), 1910 Date: 1910

Background imageWimborne Collection: St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, Dorset

St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, Dorset
Youngest inmate stands next to a bicycle at the St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, near Wimborne, Dorset. Date: circa 1909

Background imageWimborne Collection: Boy Scouts at St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, Dor

Boy Scouts at St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, Dor
Boy Scouts at the St Josephs Home for Boys, Hinton Martell, near Wimborne, Dorset. Date: circa 1909

Background imageWimborne Collection: Baron Wimborne

Baron Wimborne
IVOR BERTIE GUEST, first baron WIMBORNE Politician and tennis enthusiast Date: 1835 - 1914

Background imageWimborne Collection: King Edward VII & Caesar

King Edward VII & Caesar
Portrait of King Edward VII & his dog Caesar at Sandringham. Photo: Pottle, Wimborne Date: 1905

Background imageWimborne Collection: Canford Bridge, Canford, Dorset

Canford Bridge, Canford, Dorset
Canford Bridge, Canford, Wimborne, Dorset, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageWimborne Collection: The Village, Canford, Dorset

The Village, Canford, Dorset
The Village, Canford, Wimborne, Dorset, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageWimborne Collection: Irelands new Vicereine, 1915

Irelands new Vicereine, 1915
Viscountess Lady Alice Wimborne(nee Grosvenor)(d.1948)and her son Ivor(1903 -1967), later 2nd Viscount Wimborne, pictured following the appointment of her husband as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

Background imageWimborne Collection: Lord Wimborne & the England polo team, 1914

Lord Wimborne & the England polo team, 1914
Captain Frederick Barrett, captain of the 1914 England polo team, pictured with Lord Wimborne, a supporter and helper of the team

Background imageWimborne Collection: Source Size = 1875 x 2929

Source Size = 1875 x 2929
Wimborne Minster, Restored

Background imageWimborne Collection: Source Size = 1900 x 2824

Source Size = 1900 x 2824
Wimborne Minster, Restored

Background imageWimborne Collection: Wimborne: the Nave, Looking West, Uk

Wimborne: the Nave, Looking West, Uk
Wimborne: the Nave, Looking West, UK

Background imageWimborne Collection: Wimborne: the Ivy Tower

Wimborne: the Ivy Tower

Background imageWimborne Collection: Wimborne: the Library

Wimborne: the Library

Background imageWimborne Collection: CANFORD MANOR, THE RESIDENCE. OF LORD WIMBORNE, engraving 1890, UK, U. K. Britain

CANFORD MANOR, THE RESIDENCE. OF LORD WIMBORNE, engraving 1890, UK, U. K. Britain
CANFORD MANOR, THE RESIDENCE. OF LORD WIMBORNE, engraving 1890, UK, U.K. Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, European

Background imageWimborne Collection: Wimborne Minster, Dorset - The Lady Chapel

Wimborne Minster, Dorset - The Lady Chapel Date: circa 1907

Background imageWimborne Collection: St. Johns Hill, Wimborne Minster

St. Johns Hill, Wimborne Minster, a market town in the East Dorset district of Dorset in South West England. Sometimes (as on this card) described solely as Wimborne. Date: circa 1905

Background imageWimborne Collection: Canford Manor

Canford Manor, The Residence. Of Lord Wimborne, Engraving 1890, UK, U.k. Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, European

Background imageWimborne Collection: Clean and biodiverse chalk stream, River Allen, near Wimborne, Dorset, England, July

Clean and biodiverse chalk stream, River Allen, near Wimborne, Dorset, England, July

Background imageWimborne Collection: England / Pamphill

England / Pamphill
Thunder clouds over the village of Pamphill, near Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageWimborne Collection: England / Wimborne

England / Wimborne
A lovely street in Wimborne, Dorset, England, with its fine old thatched almshouses. Date: 1950s

Background imageWimborne Collection: Sundial at Wimborne Minster, Dorset

Sundial at Wimborne Minster, Dorset Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWimborne Collection: Beech tree leaves (Fagus sylvatica)

Beech tree leaves (Fagus sylvatica). These new leaves are very thin and papery in order that they can capture the maximum amount of sunlight

Background imageWimborne Collection: Mature beech trees (Fagus sylvatica)

Mature beech trees (Fagus sylvatica) beside a road (not seen). The famous avenue is situated at Badbury Rings, on the Kingston Lacy estate, in Wimborne, Dorset, UK

Background imageWimborne Collection: West Borough, Wimborne, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

West Borough, Wimborne, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageWimborne Collection: Wimborne Clock

Wimborne Clock
The astronomical clock at Wimborne Minster, Dorset



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Wimborne, a charming town located in Dorset, England, is steeped in history and brimming with picturesque sights. One of its most iconic landmarks is the Wimborne Minster, an awe-inspiring church that dominates the skyline. Standing proudly on The High Street, this magnificent structure showcases stunning architecture and serves as a symbol of religious significance. Just a stone's throw away from the minster lies Wimborne Grammar School, an institution that has been shaping young minds for generations. Its rich heritage can be felt within its walls as it continues to provide quality education to students. For those arriving by train, Wimborne railway station offers a warm welcome to visitors eager to explore all that this enchanting town has to offer. From there, one can embark on a journey through time and immerse themselves in the vibrant history of Wimborne. Beyond its historical sites, it also knows how to celebrate in style. At Baroness D Erlangers costume ball in Venice, costumed groups transport attendees into another era with their elaborate outfits and infectious energy. Venturing outside itself leads you to Witchampton Village – a quaint countryside escape nestled within Dorset's beauty. Here you'll find idyllic landscapes adorned with beech tree-lined roads basking in evening sunshine during springtime. As night falls over Wimborne Minster Church at Nightfall brings out its mystical allure - bathed in soft lights casting shadows upon ancient stones; it becomes an ethereal sight not easily forgotten. Inside the church's hallowed halls lies an interior view that captivates visitors with its intricate details and serene atmosphere. It serves as both a place of worship and reflection for locals and tourists alike. The town has also played host to notable events throughout history such as the visit of Prince Wales himself back in 1890 when he graced Canford Manor – Lord. . Residence – with his presence.