Country House Collection (page 42)

The funeral of Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), British prime minister, late 19th century. The funeral took place in St Michaels Church, Hughenden Manor (Disraelis home), near High Wycombe

Chateau de Versailles, France, 1937. Artist: Martin Hurlimann
Chateau de Versailles, France, 1937. Illustration from Frankreich: Baukunst, Landschaft Und Volksleben, a work on French architecture, landscape and people by Martin Hurlimann, (Berlin, 1937)

Place, Temperance, and Bond of Universal Brotherhood festival, Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, 1851. Artist: Henry Anelay
Place, Temperance, and Bond of Universal Brotherhood festival, Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, 1851. A print from the Illustrated London News, 23rd August 1851

The visit of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) to Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe, 1877
The visit of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) to Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, 1877. Queen Victoria was queen of Great Britain and Ireland between 1837 and 1901

Charles II in the forest of Boscobel, 1651. Artist: Pouney & Rhodes
Charles II in the forest of Boscobel, 1651. After the execution of his father, Charles I, Charles II claimed the throne and invaded England in 1651

Queen Victorias drawing-room, Osborne House, Isle of Wight. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III

The great hall of Charlecote Park, Warwickshire, 1885. Artist: Edward Hull
The great hall of Charlecote Park, Warwickshire, 1885. From Stratford-on-Avon, from the Earliest Time to the Death of William Shakespeare, by Sidney L Lee (London, 1885)

Charlecote Park, Warwickshire, 1885. Artist: Edward Hull
Charlecote Park, Warwickshire, 1885. From Stratford-on-Avon, from the Earliest Time to the Death of William Shakespeare, by Sidney L Lee (London, 1885)

Queen Victoria receiving the Abyssinian envoys at Osborne House, mid-late 19th century
Queen Victoria receiving the Abyssinian envoys at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, mid-late 19th century. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Volume IV

View in Claremont Park, Surrey, 1900. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, Volume IV, (Cassell and Company, London, Paris, New York, Melbourne, 1900)

King George I of Greece with Commodore Keppel and Lord Howe, Corfu, Greece, 1908. Artist: Queen Alexandra
King George I of Greece (1845-1913) with Commodore Sir Henry Keppel (1809-1904) and Lord Howe (1861-1929), Corfu, Greece, 1908

Abbotsford, Scotland, 1893. Artist: John L Stoddard
Abbotsford, Scotland, 1893. The home of Sir Walter Scott, near Melrose. View showing the walled fruit and vegetable garden

The death of Leonardo de Vinci, 1519. Artist: Walker
The death of Leonardo de Vinci, 1519. One of the greatest figures of the Italian Renaissance, Leonardo (1452-1519) died at Clos Luce, Amboise, France, on 2nd May 1519

The great gallery, Stafford House, 1908. Artist: Bedford Lemere and Company
The great gallery, Stafford House, 1908. Charles Dickens mentions the private collection of paintings at Stafford House, near St James?s Palace

The great hall, Stafford House, 1908. Artist: Bedford Lemere and Company
The great hall, Stafford House, 1908. Charles Dickens mentions the private collection of paintings at Stafford House, near St James?s Palace

Spencer House, St James, 1908. Artist: Bedford Lemere and Company
Spencer House, St James, 1908. The west front of the house which was designed by Joh Vardy for John, 1st Earl Spencer, in 1756

Portman House, Portman Square, 1908. Artist: Bedford Lemere and Company
Portman House, Portman Square, 1908. A photograph from The Private Palaces of London by E Beresford Chancellor, (Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co, London, 1908)

The grand staircase, Londonderry House, 1908. Artist: Bedford Lemere and Company
The grand staircase, Londonderry House, 1908. The house was the London residence of the Marquesses of Londonderry until its demolition in 1965

The drawing-room, Grosvenor House, 1908. Artist: Bedford Lemere and Company
The drawing-room, Grosvenor House, 1908. A photograph from The Private Palaces of London by E Beresford Chancellor, (Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co, London, 1908)

The dining room, Dorchester House, 1908. Artist: Bedford Lemere and Company
The dining room, Dorchester House, 1908. A photograph from The Private Palaces of London by E Beresford Chancellor, (Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co, London, 1908)

The grand staircase, Dorchester House, 1908. Artist: Bedford Lemere and Company
The grand staircase, Dorchester House, 1908. A photograph from The Private Palaces of London by E Beresford Chancellor, (Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co, London, 1908)

The ballroom, Devonshire House, 1908. Artist: J Russell & Sons
The ballroom, Devonshire House, 1908. A photograph from The Private Palaces of London by E Beresford Chancellor, (Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co, London, 1908)

The library, Chesterfield House, 1908. Artist: Bedford Lemere and Company
The library, Chesterfield House, 1908. A photograph from The Private Palaces of London by E Beresford Chancellor, (Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co, London, 1908)

The drawing room, Chesterfield House, 1908. Artist: Bedford Lemere and Company
The drawing room, Chesterfield House, 1908. A photograph from The Private Palaces of London by E Beresford Chancellor, (Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co, London, 1908)

The Great Hall, Bridgewater House, 1908. Artist: HN King
The Great Hall, Bridgewater House, 1908. A photograph from The Private Palaces of London by E Beresford Chancellor, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co, London, 1908

The Piccadilly Room, Apsley House, 1908. Artist: HN King
The Piccadilly Room, Apsley House, 1908. Apsley House, known as No 1, London, was the home of the Duke of Wellington. A photograph from The Private Palaces of London by E Beresford Chancellor

The Waterloo Chamber, Apsley House, 1908. Artist: HN King
The Waterloo Chamber, Apsley House, 1908. Apsley House, known as No 1, London, was the home of the Duke of Wellington. A photograph from The Private Palaces of London by E Beresford Chancellor

Leicester House, Leicester Fields, 18th century, (1908). The house, built in the 17th century, was at one time home to Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707-1751)

Montagu House, Bloomsbury, 18th century, (1908). The house was purchased in 1754 as the first home of the British Museum and in 1757 the gardens were opened to the public

Clarendon House, Piccadilly, 17th century, (1908). The house, also known as Albemarle House, was built during the reign of Charles II by Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon

Arundel House, Strand, 17th century, (1908). In the Middle Ages Arundel House was the town house of the Bishops of Bath and Wells

Ely House, afterwards Hatton House, Holborn, 18th century, (1908). Artist: R Godfrey
Ely House, afterwards Hatton House, Holborn, 18th century, (1908). A print from The Private Palaces of London by E Beresford Chancellor, (Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co, London, 1908)

Chesterfield House, Mayfair, London, 1908. Artist: Bedford Lemere and Company
Chesterfield House, Mayfair, London, 1908. A photograph from The Private Palaces of London by E Beresford Chancellor, (Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co, London, 1908)

The Chillon Castle, Lake Geneva, Switzerland, 1864

The Throne Room, Windsor Castle, c1888. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson, (c1888)

The Royal Visit to Worsley Hall; the State Barge on the Bridgwater Canal, 1851, (1888)
The Royal Visit to Worsley Hall; the State Barge on the Bridgwater Canal near Manchester, 1851, (1888). Queen Victoria sailed on the Bridgewater Canal

The Green Drawing Room, Windsor Castle, c1888. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson, (c1888)

Cambridge House, Piccadilly, London, 1854, (c1888). Cambridge House was the home of Lord Palmerston, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Meeting of the Ladies Committee at Stafford House, mid-late 19th century, (1888). Artist: M G Gow
Meeting of the Ladies Committee at Stafford House, mid-late 19th century, (1888). Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria Vol II, by Robert Wilson, (c1888)

Thw White Drawing Room, Windsor Castle, c1888. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson, (c1888)

Chequers, Buckinghamshire, c1920s. The 16th-century country home of the British Prime Minister. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd

Osborne House, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, 1900. Artist: J Valentine
Osborne House, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, 1900. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert bought Osborne House and its estate from Lady Isabella Blachford in 1845

The Villa Clara, Baveno, Lake Maggiore, northern Italy, 1900. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, Volume IV, (Cassell and Company, London, Paris, New York)

The queen at High Wycombe railway station during a visit to Hughenden, late 19th century, (1900). Queen Victoria visits the Buckinghamshire country home of Benjamin Disraeli, twice prime minister

Hughenden Manor, Buckinghamshire, 1900. The Georgian mansion of Hughenden was the residence of Benjamin Disraeli from 1848 until 1881

Sandringham House, Norfolk, 1900. Artist: William Henry James Boot
Sandringham House, Norfolk, 1900. The house was bought by Queen Victoria in 1862, and is still used as a royal residence. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson

Osborne House from the Solent, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, 1900. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert bought Osborne House and its estate from Lady Isabella Blachford in 1845

Burleigh House gardens, Stamford, Lincolnshire, 1900. This great Elizabethan house of Burghley or Burleigh was completed by William Cecil, Lord Burghley in 1587

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