Lady Mayoress Collection

Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress Receiving Princess Elizabeth in the Council House Square, 2 April 1946- Athur Spooner

Listening to the Voice of the late Cardinal Manning through the Phonograph (engraving)
1604566 Listening to the Voice of the late Cardinal Manning through the Phonograph (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Childrens Party at the Mansion House, the Lady Mayoress receiving Purses subscribed for the National Society for
1598299 Childrens Party at the Mansion House, the Lady Mayoress receiving Purses subscribed for the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (litho) by Begg

The Queen opening the Bristol Convalescent Home, Miss Violet Wills, Daughter of Sir E P Wills
1592925 The Queen opening the Bristol Convalescent Home, Miss Violet Wills, Daughter of Sir E P Wills, President of the Institution, presenting a Bouquet to Her Majesty (engraving) by Begg

The Queens Visit to Ireland, Childrens Day in Phoenix Park (litho)
1599497 The Queens Visit to Ireland, Childrens Day in Phoenix Park (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Visit to Ireland)

Reopening of St Saviours Church, Southwark, as a Cathedral for South London (engraving)
1597175 Reopening of St Saviours Church, Southwark, as a Cathedral for South London (engraving) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

"The Health of the Khedive", His Highness bowing in Acknowledgment of the Toast in his Honour at
1599892 " The Health of the Khedive", His Highness bowing in Acknowledgment of the Toast in his Honour at the Guildhall Banquet on 3 July (engraving) by Begg

The Lord Mayor of London at Boulogne, Fisherwomen presenting a Bouquet to the Lady Mayoress (engraving)
1053350 The Lord Mayor of London at Boulogne, Fisherwomen presenting a Bouquet to the Lady Mayoress (engraving) by Durand

Reception of Representatives of the New York Chamber of Commerce by the Lord Mayor at the Mansion House, 7 June (litho)
1593889 Reception of Representatives of the New York Chamber of Commerce by the Lord Mayor at the Mansion House, 7 June (litho) by Begg

A May Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball given by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House (engraving)
1055606 A May Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball given by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J

The Turners Companys Exhibition at the Mansion House, Presentation of the Prizes by the Lady Mayoress (engraving)
1053869 The Turners Companys Exhibition at the Mansion House, Presentation of the Prizes by the Lady Mayoress (engraving) by English School

TRH the King and Queen of Denmark in the City, their Reception in the Guildhall (litho)
1062729 TRH the King and Queen of Denmark in the City, their Reception in the Guildhall (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ball at the Mansion House, given by the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress to the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh (engraving)
1105797 Ball at the Mansion House, given by the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress to the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh (engraving) by English School

Lady Mayoress of London in the year 1640 (engraving)
607210 Lady Mayoress of London in the year 1640 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lady Renals - Lady Mayoress, 1894-95 (photo)
607153 Lady Renals - Lady Mayoress, 1894-95 (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Renals - Lady Mayoress)

The Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress conversation about literature and art at the Mansion House (engraving)
603963 The Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress conversation about literature and art at the Mansion House (engraving) by English School

The Lord Mayors Banquet at the Guildhall, London, 9 November 1887 (engraving)
609078 The Lord Mayors Banquet at the Guildhall, London, 9 November 1887 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lord Mayors Banquet at the Guildhall)

The Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress Conversazione (Literature and Art), at the Mansion-House (engraving)
1097161 The Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress Conversazione (Literature and Art), at the Mansion-House (engraving) by English School

The Persecution of the Jews in Russia, Meeting at the Guildhall (engraving)
1038563 The Persecution of the Jews in Russia, Meeting at the Guildhall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Persecution of the Jews in Russia)

Fancy dress ball given by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House (engraving)
603981 Fancy dress ball given by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Habit of the Lady Mayoress of London in 1640 (engraving)
607035 Habit of the Lady Mayoress of London in 1640 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

In a Hotly Contested Constituency, the Lady Mayoress canvassing (litho)
1039912 In a Hotly Contested Constituency, the Lady Mayoress canvassing (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: In a Hotly Contested Constituency)

The Lady Mayoress (engraving)
1051167 The Lady Mayoress (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lady Mayoress)

The Dairy Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving)
1107235 The Dairy Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dairy Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington)

Colours and Bugles presented to the London Rifle Brigade by the Lady Mayoress (engraving)
1619872 Colours and Bugles presented to the London Rifle Brigade by the Lady Mayoress (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lord Mayors Day, Festivities at the Guildhall (engraving)
1627560 Lord Mayors Day, Festivities at the Guildhall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Mayors Day, Festivities at the Guildhall)

Juvenile Fancy-Dress Ball given by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House (engraving)
1626973 Juvenile Fancy-Dress Ball given by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Prime Minister at the Mansion House, the Lord Mayor receiving Mr Balfour (litho)
1040762 The Prime Minister at the Mansion House, the Lord Mayor receiving Mr Balfour (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fancy Dress Ball given by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House (engraving)
1105432 Fancy Dress Ball given by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House (engraving) by Buckman, Edwin (1841-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Lady Mayoress presenting a Bouquet to the Queen at the Mansion House (litho)
1037112 The Lady Mayoress presenting a Bouquet to the Queen at the Mansion House (litho) by Jacomb-Hood, George Percy (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Lord Mayors Banquet, Sketches in the Guildhall (engraving)
1042645 The Lord Mayors Banquet, Sketches in the Guildhall (engraving) by Boyd, Alexander Stuart (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lord Mayors Banquet, Sketches in the Guildhall)

The Lord Mayors Banquet at the Guildhall, 9 November (engraving)
1046278 The Lord Mayors Banquet at the Guildhall, 9 November (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lord Mayors Banquet at the Guildhall, 9 November)

The Lady Mayoress distributing Prizes to the London Rifle Brigade at the Crystal Palace (engraving)
1055190 The Lady Mayoress distributing Prizes to the London Rifle Brigade at the Crystal Palace (engraving) by English School

The Reception of the Peace News in London (litho)
1629755 The Reception of the Peace News in London (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reception of the Peace News in London)

Lord Mayors Day (engraving)
1594399 Lord Mayors Day (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Mayors Day. Illustration for The Pictorial Times, 14 November 1846)

Meeting at Guildhall on behalf of the Jews in Russia (engraving)
1596934 Meeting at Guildhall on behalf of the Jews in Russia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting at Guildhall on behalf of the Jews in Russia)

Progress of Princess Alexandra (Princess of Wales) through London, Presentation of a Bouquet to Her Royal Highness by
1588219 Progress of Princess Alexandra (Princess of Wales) through London, Presentation of a Bouquet to Her Royal Highness by the Lady Mayoress (engraving) by English School

The Banquet at the Guildhall, 5 December, the Prince of Wales delivering his Great Speech on our Colonial Empire (litho)
1628809 The Banquet at the Guildhall, 5 December, the Prince of Wales delivering his Great Speech on our Colonial Empire (litho) by Amato, G.S

The Childrens Fancy-Dress Ball at the Mansion House, given by the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress (engraving)
1038649 The Childrens Fancy-Dress Ball at the Mansion House, given by the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress (engraving) by Dadd

Before a Reception by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House, her Ladyship and her Maids of Honour (engraving)
1037449 Before a Reception by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House, her Ladyship and her Maids of Honour (engraving) by Craig

Juvenile Ball given by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House (engraving)
1058389 Juvenile Ball given by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House (engraving) by Kilburne, George Goodwin (1839-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Mansion House Rose-Show and Floral Fete (engraving)
1047443 The Mansion House Rose-Show and Floral Fete (engraving) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mansion House Rose-Show and Floral Fete)

The Lord Mayors Banquet at the Guildhall, Reception of Guests by the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress in the Library
1044589 The Lord Mayors Banquet at the Guildhall, Reception of Guests by the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress in the Library (engraving) by English School

The Provincial Mayors at the Mansion House, Key to Portrait Group (engraving)
1054247 The Provincial Mayors at the Mansion House, Key to Portrait Group (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Provincial Mayors at the Mansion House)

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"The Lady Mayoress: A Symbol of Grace, Compassion, and Leadership" In the historical archives of London's vibrant past, we catch a glimpse of the remarkable role played by the Lady Mayoress. As an esteemed partner to the Lord Mayor, she embodied grace and elegance while leaving an indelible mark on society. One such momentous occasion was when Princess Elizabeth graced the Council House Square in 1946. The Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress welcomed her with open arms, showcasing their dedication to diplomacy and hospitality. But it wasn't just royal encounters that defined her tenure; she also had a heart for philanthropy. In one touching scene captured through an engraving, we witness her listening intently to the voice of Cardinal Manning through a phonograph – a testament to her compassion for others. The Lady Mayoress's commitment extended beyond British borders as well. During times of crisis like the Indian Famine, she rallied support at meetings held in Mansion House. Her efforts brought hope and relief to those suffering from unimaginable hardships. Children were always close to her heart too; at a joyous party hosted at Mansion House, she received purses subscribed for the National Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children – demonstrating both care and concern for young lives. Her influence even reached across continents when Queen Elizabeth opened Bristol Convalescent Home. Miss Violet Wills presented a bouquet on behalf of Sir E. P Wills - showcasing not only regal connections but also highlighting charitable endeavors supported by this extraordinary woman. From Ireland's Phoenix Park where children celebrated during Her Majesty's visit to Southwark Cathedral reopening as St Saviours Church - now known as South London Cathedral - these events showcased how deeply rooted she was within communities near and far. International relations were strengthened under her watchful eye too; representatives from New York Chamber of Commerce were warmly received at Mansion House during their visit – fostering economic ties between two great cities.