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Garage Development in London, 1906
In a letter dated April 1906 Mr. W. B. Peat wrote to the Duke of Sutherland to inform him that ‘The City an...
Letters from the Aeronautical Society of Great Britain
exhibition Mr. Frederick W. Breary was the Honorary Secretary of the Aeronautical Society of Great Britain. In 1890 an...
Motorcar Correspondence
exhibition William Watson was responsible for managing Cromartie Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (1851-1913), the fourth Duke...
Motoring Accounts
exhibition Payments relating to motorcars first appear in the accounts for September 1900 in the Day Book of Stables E...
Motoring Vouchers, 1907
exhibition The Sutherland Papers include a huge variety of vouchers and invoices relating to Cromartie Sutherland-Leve...
Plan of the Lusitania
At 790 feet long, 32,000 tonnes in weight and with 70,000 horse power, the Lusitania was still somewhat sma...
The Catania
exhibition The Catania was Cromartie Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (1851-1913), the fourth Duke of Sutherland’s yacht in th...
The Duke of Sutherland & Aeroplanes
Following developments in the engineering of automobiles, many inventors and engineers of the late nineteen...
The Duke of Sutherland & Motorcars
Author Ruth Brandon writes that from its first appearance in the late nineteenth century, the car became ‘t...
The Duke of Sutherland’s Bicycle
exhibition The 1890s witnessed a huge enthusiasm for the bicycle in England. Many cycle companies were established man...
The Leveson-Gower family's Yachts
exhibition The Leveson-Gower family owned a number of yachts from the late 1840s onwards, including yachts called the ...
The Ondine
exhibition Buying the Ondine, 1847 In 1847 the second Duke of Sutherland George Granville Sutherla...



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