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Kedleston Collection

"Kedleston: A Glimpse into Colonial Splendor and Lord Curzon's Legacy" Step back in time to the grandeur of Kedleston

Background imageKedleston Collection: Colonialism / Lord Curzon

Colonialism / Lord Curzon
GEORGE NATHANIEL, MARQUESS Lord Curzon of Kedleston with the Maharaja of Rewa and Captain Wigram " in the jungle with his bag of tigers"

Background imageKedleston Collection: Lady Curzon of Kedleston and her children, 1917

Lady Curzon of Kedleston and her children, 1917
Tatler front cover featuring Mrs Alfred Duggan, born Grace Elvina Hinds (1879-1958daughter of Mr. Monroe Hinds, the second wife of George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Baron Curzon of Kedleston)

Background imageKedleston Collection: Kedleston House / 1780

Kedleston House / 1780
Kedleston House, Derbyshire: seat of Lord Scarsdale

Background imageKedleston Collection: Photographic portrait of George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston

Photographic portrait of George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
3523121 Photographic portrait of George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of George Curzon)

Background imageKedleston Collection: George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (litho)

George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (litho)
3252844 George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston,1859-1925)

Background imageKedleston Collection: Tomb of Lord Curzon and the First Lady Curzon

Tomb of Lord Curzon and the First Lady Curzon. Which were commission by Sir Bertram Mackennal during Lord Curzon's own lifetime. They are to be found in Kedleston Church

Background imageKedleston Collection: Kedleston, Derbyshire (engraving)

Kedleston, Derbyshire (engraving)
5222419 Kedleston, Derbyshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kedleston, Derbyshire)

Background imageKedleston Collection: Lady Cynthia Mosley

Lady Cynthia Mosley (1898 1933), second daughter of Marquess Curzon of Kedleston. In 1920 Lady Cynthia married Oswald Mosley, MP for Harrow at the time and later Smethwick

Background imageKedleston Collection: George Nathaniel Curzon, newly appointed Viceroy of India

George Nathaniel Curzon, newly appointed Viceroy of India
George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, (1859-1925), who was styled as Lord Curzon of Kedleston between 1898 and 1911

Background imageKedleston Collection: Banquet to the New Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon speaking at the Royal Societies Club (litho)

Banquet to the New Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon speaking at the Royal Societies Club (litho)
1063961 Banquet to the New Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon speaking at the Royal Societies Club (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageKedleston Collection: George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston

George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
Ode of V. George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859-1925) Viceroy of India - Arrogant, inflexible and was socially famous for his pronouncement that " Ladies do not move"

Background imageKedleston Collection: George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859 - 1925)

George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859 - 1925), British Conservative statesman who served as Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905. Date: late 1890s

Background imageKedleston Collection: Lord Salisbury and Li Hung Chang (b / w photo)

Lord Salisbury and Li Hung Chang (b / w photo)
3627430 Lord Salisbury and Li Hung Chang (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Salisbury and Li Hung Chang)

Background imageKedleston Collection: GEORGE CURZON / MENPES 02

GEORGE CURZON / MENPES 02
GEORGE NATHANIEL LORD CURZON OF KEDLESTON As Viceroy of India, with the Duchess of Connaught on the way to the retainers show Date: 1859 - 1925

Background imageKedleston Collection: GEORGE CURZON

GEORGE CURZON
GEORGE NATHANIEL LORD CURZON OF KEDLESTON (1859 - 1925), As Viceroy of India, in his study at Delhi Date: 1902

Background imageKedleston Collection: Lord Curzon in India

Lord Curzon in India
Lord Curzon of Kedleston with the Maharaja of Rewa and Captain Wigram in the jungle with his bag of tigers. Date: 1903

Background imageKedleston Collection: COLONIALISM / LORD CURZON

COLONIALISM / LORD CURZON
Lord Curzon of Kedleston with the Maharaja of Rewa and Captain Wigram in the jungle with his bag of tigers. Date: 1903

Background imageKedleston Collection: Derby DE22 5 Map

Derby DE22 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Derby DE22 5

Background imageKedleston Collection: The Right Honorable Lord Curzon of Kedleston, c1890s. Creator: Elliott & Fry

The Right Honorable Lord Curzon of Kedleston, c1890s. Creator: Elliott & Fry
The Right Honorable Lord Curzon of Kedleston, c1890s. Portrait of George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, (1859-1925), British Conservative statesman

Background imageKedleston Collection: Lord Curzon in Robes

Lord Curzon in Robes
GEORGE NATHANIEL, first marquess CURZON of Kedleston, widely travelled diplomat and author, Viceroy of India; afflicted with chronic curvature of the spine. Date: 1859 - 1925

Background imageKedleston Collection: Lady Curzon of Kedleston

Lady Curzon of Kedleston
Mary Victoria Curzon, Baroness Curzon of Kedleston (n饠 Carver)(1870 1906), British peeress of American background who was Vicereine of India, as the wife of Lord Curzon of Kedleston

Background imageKedleston Collection: Mary Leiter and Hon. G. N. Curzon

Mary Leiter and Hon. G. N. Curzon
Photograph of Hon. Mrs. Curzon (Miss Mary Leiter) and Hon. G.N. Curzon, M.P. in occasion of their wedding. Date: 1895

Background imageKedleston Collection: Lord Curzon of Kedleston

Lord Curzon of Kedleston (1859 - 1925), Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905 and later (1919 - 1924) served as Foreign Secretary 1914

Background imageKedleston Collection: Tatler front cover - Lord & Lady Curzon in India

Tatler front cover - Lord & Lady Curzon in India
George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859 - 1925), British Conservative statesman, Viceroy and Governor General of India and Foreign Secretary, pictured with his first wife

Background imageKedleston Collection: Kedleston Hall near Derby, Derbyshire

Kedleston Hall near Derby, Derbyshire - the seat of the Curzon family whose name originates in Notre-Dame-de-Courson in Normandy Date: 1906

Background imageKedleston Collection: George Nathaniel, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston

George Nathaniel, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
GEORGE NATHANIEL Marquess CURZON of KEDLESTON Statesman

Background imageKedleston Collection: George Curzon / Simpson 07

George Curzon / Simpson 07
GEORGE NATHANIEL LORD CURZON OF KEDLESTON Viceroy of India and statesman


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"Kedleston: A Glimpse into Colonial Splendor and Lord Curzon's Legacy" Step back in time to the grandeur of Kedleston, a place intertwined with colonialism and the remarkable story of Lord Curzon. In 1917, Lady Curzon stood proudly alongside her children, epitomizing elegance amidst the opulence that surrounded them. At its heart stands Kedleston House, an architectural marvel built in 1780. Its walls whisper tales of power and privilege, while its rooms bear witness to lavish gatherings and extravagant celebrations. The tomb of Lord Curzon and the First Lady Curzon serves as a poignant reminder of their enduring love for each other. Lord Curzon himself cuts an imposing figure in his majestic robes, embodying authority during his tenure as Viceroy of India. His appointment marked a turning point in history as he embarked on shaping the destiny of a nation. An enchanting engraving captures the essence nestled within Derbyshire's picturesque landscape—a testament to its timeless beauty that continues to captivate visitors even today. Lady Cynthia Mosley adds another layer to this tale; her presence at Kedleston symbolizes connections between influential families who shaped society during those times. George Nathaniel Curzon's ascent to becoming Viceroy was met with great anticipation. As he addressed distinguished guests at the Royal Societies Club banquet, one could sense his determination to leave an indelible mark on India's future. George Curzon, later known as Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, left an indelible legacy through his contributions not only as Viceroy but also as a statesman who navigated complex diplomatic relations. His name echoes through history books till this day. A black-and-white photograph immortalizes Lord Salisbury standing beside Li Hung Chang—an image capturing two powerful figures whose paths crossed against the backdrop of global politics.