Montagu Collection (page 4)

The Duchess of Gloucester on her wedding day
The beautiful wedding gown worn by Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott. Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester in the wedding dress she wore for her marriage to Prince Henry

Rowton House, Kings Cross, London
The Kings Cross Rowton House (built in 1894) at the corner of Kings Cross Road and Calthorpe Street, Central London. Rowton Houses, of which six were erected around London, were large, purpose built

The Duchess of Gloucester on her wedding day
The beautiful wedding gown worn by Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott. Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester shown in her wedding dress worn for her marriage to Prince Henry

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, 1689 A

The Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, 1689 To 1762. English Aristocrat And Writer. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Charles Montagu Doughty, 1843 To 1926. English Poet, Writer, And Traveller. From The Book Passages From Arabia Deserta By Charles Montagu Published 1931

Henry Montagu Villiers, English Lord Bishop Of Carlisle, 1813-1861. Engraved By D. J
Henry Montagu Villiers, English Lord Bishop Of Carlisle, 1813-1861. Engraved By D.J. Pound From A Photograph By Mayall. From The Book The Drawing-Room Portrait Gallery Of Eminent Personages Volume 2

Montagu Bertie, 2Nd Earl Of Lindsey, 1608-166. English Royalist Soldier. From The Book "Lodges British
Montagu Bertie, 2Nd Earl Of Lindsey, 1608-166. English Royalist Soldier. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Edward Montagu, 2Nd. Earl Of Manchester, Viscount Mandeville, 1602-1671. Parliamentary General In English Civil War. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Edward Montagu 1St Earl Of Sandwich, Viscount Hinchingbrooke, 1625-1672. English Admiral Who Brought Charles Ii To England 1660

Charles Montagu 1St Earl Of Halifax 1661 - 1715 English Poet And Statesman From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Murray Walker in 1963, Lord Montagu in background. Creator: Unknown
Murray Walker in 1963, Lord Montagu in background

George Montagu, 8th Duke of Manchester (1853-1892). In 1876 he married Consuelo Yznaga, a Cuban-American and had one son and twin daughters

Tatler cover - Duchess of Gloucester in her wedding gown
Front cover of The Tatler showing Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott in her wedding gown (designed by Norman Hartnell), in a picture specially drawn by Fortunino Matania

Fort Montagu Beach Hotel, Nassau, Bahamas, West Indies. Date: circa 1930

Lady Wodehouse with her Airedale Terrier
Lady Wodehouse, formerly Frances Margaret Montagu, twice-divorced wife of John Wodehouse, 3rd Earl of Kimberley (often thought to be the inspiration for P.G)

Venetia Stanley
The Hon. Venetia Stanley, youngest daughter of Lord Sheffield, pictured as Mrs E. S. Montagu, after she had married the Hon. Edwin Montagu, M.P

Motorists at Brooklands by The Tout
Caricatures of prominent figures in the motoring world trapped by The Tout at Brooklands. From left, Julian Orde, Jimmy Percy, Edward Manville, Harvey du Cros (founder of Dunlop tyres)

Lady Angela Scott by Madame Yevonde
Lady Angela Christine Rose Montagu Douglas Scott (1906-2000) by Madame Yevonde. She was the youngest of the five daughters of the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch. Date: 1929

Lady Alice Montague Douglas Scott
Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott (later The Duchess of Gloucester) (1901-2004). She married Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, third son of King George V and Queen Mary in 1935. Date: circa 1930

Royal Wedding 1935 - Duke and Duchess of Gloucester
Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Lady Alice Montagu Douglas Scott, later Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901-2004), driving through the streets of London in an open carriage on their way to St

Royal Wedding 1935 - Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott
The Duchess of Gloucester (1901-2004), formerly Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott, pictured at the time of her wedding. She married Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester

Venetia Stanley (1887 - 1948)
The Hon. Venetia Stanley, youngest daughter of Lord Sheffield, pictured at the time of her engagement to the Hon. Edwin Montagu, M.P

Rowton House, Arlington Road, Camden, London
The Rowton House on Arlington Road, Camden, north west London. Rowton Houses, of which six were erected around London, were large, purpose-built, low-cost hostels or doss-houses for working men

King Edward VII in his motor car
King Edward VII pictured seated in his motorcar with Mr John Scott Montagu, M.P. The King was an enthusiastic motorist, acquiring his first car in 1899

Lady Churchill Marries
JENNIE JEROME, later Lady Randolph Churchill and then Mrs George Cornwallis West, mother of Winston Churchill, marries her third husband, Mr Montagu Porch in 1918

British Museum 1906
The courtyard and main facade of the Museum, seen from Great Russell Street : it stands on the site of Montagu House

View of Montagu at sunrise, Western Cape, South Africa

View of mist over Montagu at dawn, Western Cape, South Africa, Africa

The 9th Duke of Manchester
William Angus Drogo Montagu, 9th Duke of Manchester (3 March 1877 9 February 1947), styled Viscount Mandeville from 1890 to 1892

The 9th Duke of Manchester dressed up as a bar tender
Front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring a photograph of William Montague ( Kim ), 9th Duke of Manchester. Pictured at the age of 22 masquerading as an American bartender at a Charing Cross

Montagu Pass, Western Cape Province, South Africa
Montagu Pass, between Herold and George, Western Cape Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1925

2nd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu, 1905
John Douglas-Scott-Montagu(1866-1929), pictured around the time he became 2nd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu on the death of his father

Edward Montagu - 1st Earl of Sandwich
Edward Montagu 1st Earl of Sandwich Statesman. Admiral and ambassador attributed with the invention of the sandwich (1662) to be eaten at the gaming table. Date: circa 1662

Caricature of Montagu Williams, actor, playwright and lawyer
Caricature of Montagu Stephen Williams (1835-1892), English actor, playwright, barrister, magistrate and teacher. A commentary on a libel case between Henry Labouchere

Maestri Silver Mine, Dundas, Montagu County, Tasmania, Austr
The Maestri Silver Mine in the Dundas District of Montagu County, Tasmania. Miners stand in clearing. A small wagon runs on a short track. Huts stand in the background. Date: circa 1895

Edw. Montagu, Manchester
EDWARD MONTAGU, second earl of MANCHESTER Parliamentary general, statesman under Charles II Date: 1602 - 1671

16th Marquess Winchester
HENRY WILLIAM MONTAGU PAULET, sixteenth marquess of WINCHESTER statesman Date: 1862 - 1962

Montagu Williams
MONTAGU STEPHEN WILLIAMS Soldier and barrister Date: 1835 - 1892

Fifth Earl Sandwich
JOHN MONTAGU, fifth earl of SANDWICH Licentious nobleman Date: 1743 - 1814

Montagu Pyke
MONTAGU PYKE - theatre manager and early cinematograph impre- -sario, who offered matinee patrons free cups of tea. A pub in Londons Charing X Road is named for him. Date: 1874 - ?

Charlotte Johnstone
LADY CHARLOTTE JOHNSTONE nee Montagu wife of Colonel Johnstone Date: ? - 1762

Montagu Square, Marylebone, London W1. Date: circa 1905

Crawford Street, Marylebone, London, viewed from the junction with Upper Montagu Street. Date: circa 1905

Lady Alice Christabel Scott
Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott (later The Duchess of Gloucester) (1901-2004). She married Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, third son of King George V and Queen Mary in 1935. Date: 1925

32A Montagu Square, Marylebone, London W1. circa 1905

Potash & Perlmutter in Society Montagu Glass & R C Megrue
Promotional postcard for Potash and Perlmutter in Society by Montagu Glass and R. C. Megrue. First produced in England, Theatre Royal, Manchester, 4th September and Queens Theatre

Potash and Perlmutter by Montagu Glass and Charles Klein
Promotional postcard for Potash and Perlmutter by Montagu Glass and Charles Klein. First produced in England at the Queens Theatre, 14th April 1914 Artist: John Hassall

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"Montagu: A Rich Tapestry of History and Elegance" Step into the grandeur of Mount Pleasant Hotel, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Kings Cross, London. This iconic establishment has witnessed countless stories unfold within its walls since its inception. In 1960, the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester found solace in their regal abode at Montagu. Their home became a sanctuary where love blossomed amidst royal duties. Delve into the past as you explore Corry's captivating artwork featured in Vanity Fair from 1877. These masterpieces transport you to an era brimming with sophistication and allure. Travel back even further to witness Alexander Pope's heartfelt declaration of love to Lady Mary Wortley Montagu in 1852. Frith's artistic rendition immortalizes this poignant moment, capturing their emotions for eternity. Venture outdoors to Witanhurst tennis game, where laughter echoed through the air as friends engaged in friendly competition under sunny skies. The Duchess of Buccleuch radiated grace as she showcased her skills on the court. Marvel at John Scott Montagu's Rolls Royce Silver Ghost parked outside Palace House in 1910—a symbol of luxury and innovation that forever changed automotive history. Elizabeth Montagu left an indelible mark on society with her intellectual prowess and unwavering determination. Her legacy continues to inspire generations who value knowledge and empowerment. Immerse yourself in tradition during Jack-in-the-Green festivities held in 1872—an enchanting celebration that honored nature's rebirth each spring. Witness joyous revelers adorned with vibrant foliage dancing through streets filled with merriment. The esteemed 4th Earl Sandwich epitomized aristocratic charm while leaving his mark on British politics—a man whose influence extended far beyond his noble lineage. Samuel Montagu embodied entrepreneurial spirit, shaping financial landscapes through astute business acumen—his name synonymous with success and philanthropy alike.