Earl of Derby is a title in the Peerage of England. The title was first adopted by Robert de Ferrers, 1st Earl of Derby, under a creation of 1139. It continued with the Ferrers family until the 6th Ea
Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby
James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby. Remembered in the Isle of Man as: Yn Stanlagh Mooar (the Great Stanley).
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby
Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby
The Stanley family is an English family with many notable members, including the Earls of Derby and the Barons Audley who descended from the early holders of Audley and Stanley, Staffordshire. The two
Earl of Derby
…the family of Henry III. The title merged in the Crown upon Henry IV's accession to the throne in 1399. The title was created again, this time for the Stanley family, in 1485. Lord Derby's subsidiary titles are Baron Stanley of Bickerstaffe in the County Palatine of Lancaster (created 1832), and Baron Stanley of…
Knowsley Hall, the west front view in 1829
Knowsley Hall, seat of the Earls of Derby, Stanley family, 1829
Hooton Hall, estate of the Stanley family of Flintshire, Storeton, Eastham, Burton and others
Arms of the Earls of Derby