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The New Royal Courts of JusticeIllustration showing the newly opened Royal Courts of Justice, taken on Lord Mayors Day. Date: 1882
Music cover, The Royal Middies Polka, composed by Edward Slack, with portraits of Prince Albert Victor and Prince George (Later King George V). circa 1882
Caricature of G H MacDermott, English music hall singerCaricature of Gilbert Hastings MacDermott (1845-1901), English music hall singer and lion comique. No theatres for him at Christmas: he nails his colours to the music hall mast. 1882
Caricature, Captain Eyre Massey Shaw, fire brigade chiefCaricature of Captain Sir Eyre Massey Shaw (1828-1908), Superintendent of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade (now the London Fire Brigade). A comment on fire risk in London theatres. 1882
Caricature of Henry Labouchere, Liberal MPCaricature of Henry Labouchere (1831-1912), Liberal MP, and owner-editor of the magazine Truth. Seen here as Father Christmas. Toys for the children
Caricature of Arthur Roberts, music hall performerArthur Roberts (1852-1933), music hall and pantomime performer -- The good young man who -- retired. 1882
Caricature of The Two Obadiahs, J Willing Senior and J Willing Junior. " What! Disgrace your family name, Jim, by writing plays! What next
Caricature of Richard Claude Belt, English sculptorCaricature of Richard Claude Belt (1851-1920), English sculptor -- The Champion-Belt. A libel case between him and a former employer, Charles Lawes, ran for six months in 1882
Caricature of Arthur Williams, actor, playwright and singerCaricature of Arthur Williams (1844-1915), English actor, playwright and singer. 1882
Cartoon, The Queen and the Bar (Gaiety). Queen Victoria rides past the Gaiety Theatre, London, in an open carriage. 1882
Caricature of William Creswick, English actorCaricature of William Creswick (1813-1888), English actor. 1882
Caricature of Emma d Auban, dancerCaricature of Emma d Auban (nee Warde), dancer who worked in the London theatre, wife of John d Auban, dancer, choreographer and actor. 1882
Caricature of Tennyson and the Marquess of QueensberryCaricature of Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892), Poet Laureate, and John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry (1844-1900)
Caricature, The Two Harry Ulphs, involved in the London theatre world as actors, singers and managers. 1882
Caricature of Harry Hart, music hall ownerCaricature of Harry Hart, nicknamed the " Happy Hebrew", music hall owner. 1882
Caricature of Ledger, Scott and SampsonCaricature of Edward Ledger (18??-1921), editor of The Era theatrical newspaper, commenting on a reconciliation between Clement William Scott (1841-1904), influential English theatre critic
Caricature of Barry Sullivan, English actorCaricature of Barry Sullivan (1821-1891), English actor of Irish parentage who played many classical parts. In 1882 he agreed to be nominated for Parliament by an Irish constituency on Home Rule
Caricature of Fred Leslie, English actor and singerCaricature of Fred Leslie (Frederick George Hobson, 1855-1892), English actor, singer, comedian and dramatist. Seen here in the role of Rip Van Winkle
Caricature of Nelly Power, English singer and actressCaricature of Nelly Power (1854-1887), English singer, actress and performer in music hall, burlesque and pantomime. Tiddy-fol-lol. A power in herself. 1882
Caricature of John Dallas, actor, in the role of Friar Tuck in a pantomime entitled Little Robin Hood, in production at the Gaiety Theatre, London. 1882
Portrait of John Joshua Poole, music hall proprietorPortrait of John Joshua Poole (?-1882), music hall proprietor and musician. 1882
Caricature, William Booth, founder of Salvation ArmyCaricature, General William Booth (1829-1912), founder of the Salvation Army. Let us know what you are going to do with all this money! 1882
Caricature of Charles Reade, novelist and dramatistCaricature of Charles Reade (1814-1884), novelist and dramatist. Multum-in-Parvo Champion. An author of few words, but many grievances. 1882
Caricature of the Duke of Connaught in EgyptCaricature of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850-1942), third son of Queen Victoria. Seen here on military service in the British army during the Anglo-Egyptian War of 1882
Cartoon, Mrs Weldon painting a bust of GounodCartoon, The gentle Mrs Weldon, putting black paint on a portrait bust of the French composer, Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
Cartoon, Music hall proprietors, after they have heard from the Metropolitan Board of Works -- a comment on building regulations which must be complied with. 1882
Cartoon, Getting Ready for the American Market. Showing the English actress and theatre manager Henrietta Hodson (1841-1910) helping Lillie Langtry (1853-1929) prepare for a theatre tour of America
Caricature of John Douglass, Standard Theatre, LondonCaricature of John Thomas Douglass (1842-1917), manager of the Standard Theatre, Shoreditch, London, and also a playwright. 1882
Caricature, two Princes and John Hollingshead, managerCaricature, two princes (Prince Albert Victor and Prince George) and John Hollingshead, manager, at the entrance to the Gaiety Theatre, London
Caricature, Sir Squire Bancroft and Mowbray MorrisCaricature, Sir Squire Bancroft (1841-1926), English actor-manager, and Mowbray Morris, theatre critic, with other critics in the background enjoying food and drink in the Critics Buffet
Caricature of Henry Irving, English actor-managerCaricature of Henry Irving (1838-1905), English actor-manager, relaxing at the seaside during the summer holidays. 1882
Caricature of Augustus Harris and Henry PettittCaricature of Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario, and Henry Alfred Pettitt (1848-1893), British actor and dramatist -- Never mind, Pettitt
Caricature of George Conquest, theatre managerCaricature of George Augustus Oliver Conquest (1837-1901), playwright, theatre manager, acrobat and pantomimist -- And has it come to this
Caricature of George Barrett, English comic actorCaricature of George Edward Barrett (1849-1894), English comic actor, brother of Wilson Barrett. 1882
Caricature of Dion Boucicault and three other actorsCaricature of Dion Boucicault (?1820-1890), Irish actor and playwright -- Address to the Players. Indicating a poster behind him
Caricature of Edward Smith Willard, English actorCaricature of Edward Smith Willard (1853-1915), English actor, popular as a stage villain. 1882
Caricature of Lord Beresford and Admiral SeymourCaricature of Lord Charles William de la Poer Beresford (1846-1919), at this time a Royal Navy captain (later an Admiral), and Admiral Frederick Beauchamp Paget Seymour (1821-1895)
Caricature, Fred Archer and George Fordham, jockeysCaricature, Frederick James (Fred) Archer (1857-1886), and George Fordham (1837-1887), British flat race jockeys -- Goodwood. 1882
Caricature of W E Gladstone and John L TooleCaricature of W E Gladstone (1809-1898), Liberal Prime Minister, and John Lawrence Toole (1830-1906), English comic actor, actor-manager and theatrical producer. Politics and Comedy. 1882
Caricature of G Edwardes and E L BlanchardCaricature of George Joseph Edwardes (1855-1915), English theatre manager and producer, and Edward Litt Laman Blanchard (1820-1889), English writer, dramatist and drama critic -- The Era. 1882
Caricature of Coquelin and GambettaCaricature of Benoit-Constant Coquelin (1841-1909), leading French actor, and Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), leading French politician. Comedy and Politics. 1882
Caricature of Edward, Prince of Wales and Squire BancroftCaricature of Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) and Sir Squire Bancroft (1841-1926), English actor-manager. Bancroft speaks condescendingly to the Prince
Caricature of Edwin Booth and William BoothCaricature of Edwin Booth (1833-1893) as Cardinal Richelieu at the Adelphi Theatre, London, and William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, at the Grecian Theatre in north London
Caricature of Charles Keene, F C Burnand and John TennielCaricature of Charles Samuel Keene (1823-1891), Francis Cowley Burnand (1836-1917) and John Tenniel (1820-1914), two Punch artists and their editor. 1882
Caricature of Ashton Dilke, Liberal MP and travellerCaricature of Ashton Wentworth Dilke (1850-1883), radical Liberal MP (from 1880 to 1883), traveller, and owner of the Weekly Dispatch. 1882
Caricature of Edmund Yates and ? BeckerCaricature of Edmund Hodgson Yates (1831-1894), British novelist and dramatist, editor of The World society journal, and ? Becker. 1882
Caricature of Percy Anderson and G A SalaCaricature of Percy Anderson (1851-1928), stage designer and painter, and George Augustus Henry Sala (1828-1895), English journalist -- David and Goliath. 1882
Caricature of Charles Alias and H B FarnieCaricature of Charles Alias (c1852-1921), theatrical costumier, and Henry Brougham Farnie (1836-1889), author, librettist and adapter -- Opera Bouffe collaborators. 1882