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Handley Cross Collection

Background imageHandley Cross Collection: The Kill, on The Cat & Custard Pot Day, c1854. Creator: John Leech

The Kill, on The Cat & Custard Pot Day, c1854. Creator: John Leech
The Kill, on The Cat & Custard Pot Day, c1854. Fox hunting scene: Mr Jorrocks holds aloft the foxs brush after the Kill, (the ripping to pieces of the fox by the hounds)

Background imageHandley Cross Collection: Mr. Jorrocks enters into Handley Cross, 1854. Artist: John Leech

Mr. Jorrocks enters into Handley Cross, 1854. Artist: John Leech
Mr. Jorrocks enters into Handley Cross, 1854. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrockss Hunt, by Robert Smith Surtees. [Bradbury and Evans, London, 1854]

Background imageHandley Cross Collection: Mr. Jorrocks starting for The cut me down Countries, 1854. Artist: John Leech

Mr. Jorrocks starting for The cut me down Countries, 1854. Artist: John Leech
Mr. Jorrocks starting for The cut me down Countries, 1854. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrockss Hunt, by Robert Smith Surtees. [Bradbury and Evans, London, 1854]

Background imageHandley Cross Collection: The Meet at Mr. Muleygrubs, 1854. Artist: John Leech

The Meet at Mr. Muleygrubs, 1854. Artist: John Leech
The Meet at Mr. Muleygrubs, 1854. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrockss Hunt, by Robert Smith Surtees. [Bradbury and Evans, London, 1854]

Background imageHandley Cross Collection: Mr. Jorrockss Return to his Family, 1854. Artist: John Leech

Mr. Jorrockss Return to his Family, 1854. Artist: John Leech
Mr. Jorrockss Return to his Family, 1854. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrockss Hunt, by Robert Smith Surtees. [Bradbury and Evans, London, 1854]

Background imageHandley Cross Collection: The Handley Cross Fancy Ball, 1854. Artist: John Leech

The Handley Cross Fancy Ball, 1854. Artist: John Leech
The Handley Cross Fancy Ball, 1854. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrockss Hunt, by Robert Smith Surtees. [Bradbury and Evans, London, 1854]

Background imageHandley Cross Collection: Mr. Barege & The Draft, 1854. Artist: John Leech

Mr. Barege & The Draft, 1854. Artist: John Leech
Mr. Barege & The Draft, 1854. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrockss Hunt, by Robert Smith Surtees. [Bradbury and Evans, London, 1854]

Background imageHandley Cross Collection: Mr. Jorrockss Lecture on Unting, 1854. Artist: John Leech

Mr. Jorrockss Lecture on Unting, 1854. Artist: John Leech
Mr. Jorrockss Lecture on Unting, 1854. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrockss Hunt, by Robert Smith Surtees. [Bradbury and Evans, London, 1854]

Background imageHandley Cross Collection: Michael Hardey, 1854. Artist: John Leech

Michael Hardey, 1854. Artist: John Leech
Michael Hardey, 1854. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrockss Hunt, by Robert Smith Surtees. [Bradbury and Evans, London, 1854]

Background imageHandley Cross Collection: Mr. Jorrockss Bath, 1854. Artist: John Leech

Mr. Jorrockss Bath, 1854. Artist: John Leech
Mr. Jorrockss Bath, 1854. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrockss Hunt, by Robert Smith Surtees. [Bradbury and Evans, London, 1854]

Background imageHandley Cross Collection: Mr. Jorrocks has a Bye Day, 1854. Artist: John Leech

Mr. Jorrocks has a Bye Day, 1854. Artist: John Leech
Mr. Jorrocks has a Bye Day, 1854. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrockss Hunt, by Robert Smith Surtees. [Bradbury and Evans, London, 1854]

Background imageHandley Cross Collection: Sir Thomas Trout & The Bloomer, 1854. Artist: John Leech

Sir Thomas Trout & The Bloomer, 1854. Artist: John Leech
Sir Thomas Trout & The Bloomer, 1854. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrockss Hunt, by Robert Smith Surtees. [Bradbury and Evans, London, 1854]

Background imageHandley Cross Collection: The Author of Mr. Sponges Sporting Tour, Ask Mamma, Plain or Ringlets? Etc. Etc. 1854

The Author of Mr. Sponges Sporting Tour, Ask Mamma, Plain or Ringlets? Etc. Etc. 1854. Artist: John Leech
The Author of Mr. Sponges Sporting Tour, Ask Mamma, Plain or Ringlets? Etc. Etc. 1854. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrockss Hunt, by Robert Smith Surtees. [Bradbury and Evans, London, 1854]

Background imageHandley Cross Collection: Taking the waters at Handley Spa, 1845. Artist: John Leech

Taking the waters at Handley Spa, 1845. Artist: John Leech
Taking the waters at Handley Spa, 1845. Sir Thomas Trout in a bathchair face to face with Constantina Mendlove in her Bloomer outfit. Illustration by John Leech for Handley Cross by RS Surtees

Background imageHandley Cross Collection: Mr Jorrockss Bath, 1845

Mr Jorrockss Bath, 1845. Mr Jorrocks, having retired early very drunk, goes sleepwalking during a violent dream and falls in Lord Bambers swimming pool from where he is rescued by other house guests


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