Gwyn Collection

Eleanor "nell"Gwyn, 1650
Eleanor " nell" Gwyn, 1650

The Wales rugby team, 1905
A team photograph celebrating the player of the Welsh rugby team, who beat the previously undefeated New Zealand by three points to nil in the cup final match on 16th December 1905. Date: 1905

Portrait of Nell Gwyn (1651-1687). Private Collection

Eleanor "Nell" Gwyn, 1650 - 1687. English actress and mistress of King Charles II of England
1000936 Eleanor "Nell" Gwyn, 1650 - 1687. English actress and mistress of King Charles II of England. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs

Eleanor "Nell" Gwyn, 1650 - 1687. English actress and mistress of King Charles II of England
1000937 Eleanor "Nell" Gwyn, 1650 - 1687. English actress and mistress of King Charles II of England. Portrayed here as Cupid

Gwynfynydd Gold Mine near Dolgellau early 1900s

Gwynfynydd Gold Mine near Dolgellau - panning room - early 1900s

Portrait of Nell Gwynne (1650-87) as Venus, with her son, Charles Beauclerk (1670-1726), as Cupid (oil on canvas)
ARM123910 Portrait of Nell Gwynne (1650-87) as Venus, with her son, Charles Beauclerk (1670-1726), as Cupid (oil on canvas) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (follower of); 121.3x148.6 cm; Army and Navy Club

Gwyn Jones Wales & Cardiff Rugby Union 20 November 1997 Date: 20 November 1997

Scarlet Runner Ridden By Kerrin Mcevoy Ahead Of Blue Rocket & Sander Camillo The Shadwell Nell Gwyn Stks Newmarket Craven Meeting 2007 Rowley Mile Course, Newmarket

Spinning Queen & Salut D Amour The Shadwell Nell Gwyn Stks Craven Meeting, Newmarket Rowley Mile Course, Newmarket, England 18 April 2006 Date: 18 April 2006

Reunion Wins Nell Gwyn Stks 97 Ridden By Michael Hills 23 May 1997 Date: 23 May 1997

Kerrin Mcevoy & Scarlet Runner The Shadwell Nell Gwyn Stks Newmarket Craven Meeting 2007 Rowley Mile Course, Newmarket, England 18 April 2007 Date: 18 April 2007

Scarlet Runner & Sander Camillo The Shadwell Nell Gwyn Stks Newmarket Craven Meeting 2007 Rowley Mile Course, Newmarket, England 18 April 2007 Date: 18 April 2007

Mehthaaf Wins 94 Nell Gwyn Ridden By Willie Carson 18 April 1994 Date: 18 April 1994

Portrait of Nell Gwynne, c. 1680 (oil on canvas)
JEF2132 Portrait of Nell Gwynne, c.1680 (oil on canvas) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); 61.5x74 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

The Discovery of Gold in Merionethshire, North Wales (engraving)
1591587 The Discovery of Gold in Merionethshire, North Wales (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Discovery of Gold in Merionethshire)

Nell Gwynn (engraving)
961485 Nell Gwynn (engraving) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nell Gwynn. Engraving by Thomas Wright)

Nell Gwynne (1650-87) (oil on canvas)
HSP198109 Nell Gwynne (1650-87) (oil on canvas) by Verelst, Simon Peeterz (1644-1721); Royal Hospital Chelsea, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

Mary Horneck, February 1, 1778. Creator: Robert Dunkarton
Mary Horneck, February 1, 1778. [Miss Horneck]

Mrs. Gwyn & Mrs. Bunbury in the Characters of The Merry Wives of Windsor, 1780

John Duke of Argyll. Creator: Gwyn
John Duke of Argyll. Portrait of John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, Scottish general and statesman. Campbell (1678-1743) fought under Marlboroughs command at the battles of Oudenaarde

Nell Gwynnes House, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Nell Gwynnes House, (c1878). View of Sandford Manor House, Waterford Road, Chelsea, (now part of London). The house is also known as Nell Gwynnes house

The Cock and Magpie Public House, Drury Lane, Westminster, London, 1807. Nell Gwynne is reputed to have had lodgings in this building

The Cock and Magpie Tavern, Drury Lane, Westminster, London, 1862. Artist: Waldo Sargeant
The Cock and Magpie Tavern, Drury Lane, Westminster, London, 1862. Nell Gwynne is reputed to have had lodgings in this building

Bagnigge Wells tea gardens, Battle Bridge, London, c1800. This building was formerly the country house of Nell Gwynn. Battle Bridge is the area now known as Kings Cross

View of Sandford Manor House, Waterford Road, Chelsea, 1869. The house is also known as Nell Gwynnes house

Nell Gwynnes house, Bagnigge Wells, St Pancras, London, 1865. Artist: Waldo Sargeant
View of Nell Gwynnes house, Bagnigge Wells, St Pancras, London, 1865; in the foreground a man sits by a hand pushed barrow

Plan of St Pauls Cathedral, London, 1758. Artist: John Gwyn
Plan of St Pauls Cathedral, London, 1758

Nell Gwynnes House, Bagnigge Wells, Clerkenwell, London, c1814 (1911). Artist: C J Smith
Nell Gwynnes House, Bagnigge Wells, Clerkenwell, London, c1814 (1911). Eleanor (Nell) Gwyn (1650-1687) was an actress and long time mistress of King Charles II of England and Scotland

Charles II and Nell Gwynn, 17th century (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. III, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

Nell Gwyns House
Nell Gwyns house in Shepherds Market, London, shown here in a rather dilapidated condition. Date: 1930s

Eleanor Nell Gwyn, 1650 To 1687. English Actress And Mistress Of King Charles Ii Of England. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green Published London 1893

NELL GWYNs HOUSE 1820
ELEANOR ( NELL ) GWYN The home of Nell Gwyn in 1820. Date: 1650 - 1687

ELEANOR ( NELL ) GWYN - Actress, mistress of Charles II. Date: 1650 - 1687

Hon. Lorraine Berry by Madame Yevonde
The Hon. Mary Lorraine Berry by Madame Yevonde. She was the second daughter of the late Lord Buckland. She had just become engaged to Lieutenant Colonel Gwyn Morgan-Jones of the Life Guards -- they

Bagnigge Wells
Fashionable gardens off the Kings Cross Road, once the summer residence of Nell Gwyn who entertained Charles II here; closed in 1841. Date: late 18th century

MARY GQYN
MARY GWYN (nee Horneck) wife of general Gwyn : depicted wearing Persian dress. Date: 1753 - 1840

Eleanor Gwyns Home
The home of Eleanor Gwyn, actress and mistress of Charles II, at Sandford Manor House, Fulham, London. Date: 1670s

Eleanor (Nell) Gwynne (1650-87) engraved by Valentine Green (1739-1813) 1777 (engraving)
XJF97564 Eleanor (Nell) Gwynne (1650-87) engraved by Valentine Green (1739-1813) 1777 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); British Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Charles II (1630-85) and Nell Gwynne (1650-87)
BAL4968 Charles II (1630-85) and Nell Gwynne (1650-87) by Ward, Edward Matthew (1816-79); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Portrait of a Lady, said to be Nell Gwynne (1650-87)
XCR27168 Portrait of a Lady, said to be Nell Gwynne (1650-87) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (studio of); The Crown Estate; (add.info.: Charles II (1630-85): his mistress, Eleanor Gwynn; ); English

Picture No. 10900509
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Cast for Nell Gwyn (1650-1687), English actress and mistress of King Charles II of Great Britain
HOROSCOPE, 17th CENTURY. Cast for Nell Gwyn (1650-1687), English actress and mistress of King Charles II of Great Britain

Nell Gwyn (c1650-1687), English comic actress: mistress of Charles II. Engraving

Nell Gwyn (c1650-1687), English comic actress: mistress of Charles II. After portrait by Peter Lely. Chromolithograph

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"Gwyn: A Name Steeped in History and Achievement" Eleanor "Nell" Gwyn, a prominent figure in 17th-century England, captivated hearts with her charm and wit. Born in 1650, she rose from humble beginnings to become one of King Charles II's most beloved mistresses. Her portrait from 1651 immortalizes her beauty and vivacity. Fast forward to the early 1900s, where another Gwyn takes center stage - the Gwynfynydd Gold Mine near Dolgellau. This historic mine played a crucial role in Wales' mining industry, extracting precious gold that fueled dreams of prosperity. In the realm of sports, the name Gwyn is synonymous with excellence. The Wales rugby team of 1905 showcased their strength and determination on the field as they battled opponents with unwavering passion. St Martins Church stands as a testament to faith and community spirit. Its presence adds depth to the legacy of those who carried the name Gwyn throughout generations. Nell Gwyn's House serves as a reminder of her enduring influence on British history. It echoes tales of scandalous love affairs intertwined with political intrigue during an era filled with opulence and decadence. A captivating portrait captures Nell Gwynne's essence once more - this time as Venus alongside her son Charles Beauclerk portrayed as Cupid. The oil on canvas masterpiece encapsulates their bond amidst a backdrop of mythological symbolism. Gwyn Jones emerges onto our narrative stage; his contributions to literature and Welsh culture are unparalleled. His words inspire minds young and old alike, leaving an indelible mark on literary enthusiasts worldwide. The equestrian world also knows no shortage of greatness under the name Gwyn. Scarlet Runner ridden by Kerrin McEvoy gallops ahead triumphantly while Spinning Queen & Salut D Amour showcase grace through synchronized movements that leave spectators breathless.