Palmer Collection (page 2)

John Palmer as Count Almaviva in The Spanish Barber, 1779, (1917). Artist: Henry Walton
John Palmer as Count Almaviva in The Spanish Barber, 1779. John Palmer (c1742-1798), was one of the most prestigious actors on the English stage in the eighteenth century

The Grand Pump Room, Bath, Somerset, c1925. The main block, built of Bath stone, was begun in 1789 by Thomas Baldwin (c1750-1820)

Barbara Palmer (nee Villiers), 1st Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine (1640-1709), 1937
Barbara Palmer (nee Villiers), 1st Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine (1640-1709). Barbara Palmer was an English courtesan and the most famous of King Charles II of England mistresses

Minnie Palmer, American actress, 1884. Artist: Samuel A Walker
Minnie Palmer, American actress, 1884. A photograph from The Theatre, A Monthly Review, Volume III, January to June, 1884, edited by Clement Scott, David Bogue, London, 1884

Grand Pump Room, Bath, Somerset, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Francis Frith & Co
Grand Pump Room, Bath, Somerset, late 19th or early 20th century. Designed by Thomas Baldwin and John Palmer, Baths Grand Pump Room was built between 1789 and 1799

Samuel Palmer, British artist, 19th century (1956). Palmer (1805-1881) was a landscape painter, etcher and printmaker and was an important member of the English Romantic movement

The cover of The Illustrated London News, 29th May 1875. Artist: WJ Palmer
The cover of The Illustrated London News, 29th May 1875. Preparing to start on a sledge journey. The British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876, led by Sir George Strong Nares

The ladies omnibus, Kashgar, Central Asia, 1875. Artist: W Palmer
The ladies omnibus, Kashgar, Central Asia, 1875. A print from The Illustrated London News, 6th March 1875

Golden Island, China, 1847. Artist: Palmer
Golden Island, China, 1847. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

Barbara, Countless of Castlemaine, c1660s. Portrait of King Charles IIs mistress Barbara Palmer, (nee Villiers), Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine (1640-1709)

Parham House, West Sussex, c1900s-c1920s. Parham is an Elizabethan house set in an ancient deer park close to the South Downs

Cleveland House, Westminster, London, c1799 (1878). Cleveland House, 19 St Jamess Square, was built in 1674. In 1720 the house was purchased by Charles Palmer, 2nd Duke of Cleveland (1662-1730)

Captain Palmer, officer in command, Dover, 1915

Hull of the fork-grinders, Sheffield steel manufactures, 1866. Artist: Palmer
Hull of the fork-grinders, Sheffield steel manufactures, 1866. A print from the Illustrated London News, 10th March 1866

Preparing to start on a sledge trip in the Arctic, 1875. Artist: W Palmer
Preparing to start on a sledge trip in the Arctic, 1875. A print from The Illustrated London News, (29 May 1875)

Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne, British lawyer and Liberal politician, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne, British lawyer and Liberal politician, c1890. Palmer (1812-1895) served as Lord Chancellor in Gladstones Liberal governments from 1872-1874 and from 1880-1885

Arctic Life, Cutting a Way Out of the Ice from Winter Quarters, 1875. Artist: W Palmer
Arctic Life, Cutting a Way Out of the Ice from Winter Quarters, 1875. An engraving from the Illustrated London News, (29 May 1875). Hand-coloured later

Right Hon Lord Selborne, ex-Lord High Chancellor of England, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon Lord Selborne, ex-Lord High Chancellor of England, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine, c1660s. Artist: Peter Lely
Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine, c1660s. Portrait of King Charles IIs mistress Barbara Palmer (1640-1709), one of the ladies of the court

Lilli Palmer, (1914-1986), German born, international actress, 20th century

Barbara Palmer, Duchess of Cleveland, King Charles IIs mistress, (1907). Born Barbara Villiers (1640-1709), she married Roger Palmer, Earl of Castlemaine in 1659, and bore five children to Charles II

Staten Island and the Narrows, New York, USA, c1834-c1876. Artist: Frances Flora Bond Palmer
Staten Island and the Narrows, New York, USA, c1834-1876. New York viewed from Fort Hamilton, with Fort Lafayette in the centre, framed by trees. Published by Currier and Ives, New York, USA

The Rocky Mountains, c1834-c1876. Artist: Frances Flora Bond Palmer
The Rocky Mountains, c1834-c1876. Emigrants crossing the plains watched by Native Americans. Published by Currier and Ives, New York, USA

The Willow, 1850. Creator: Samuel Palmer
The Willow, 1850

The George, Huntingdon, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The George, Huntingdon, 1936. The George Hotel named after St George in 1574, bought by Henry Cromwell, grandfather of Oliver Cromwell

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