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Mlle. Edmee Dormeuil in the Better OleEdmee Dormeuil, French actress and star of The Better Ole, the musical play based on the cartoons of Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander
Loretta Young by C. BingerLoretta Young (1913 - 2000), born Gretchen Young, American screen actress. Date: 1937
Portrait photograph with Miss Edna May, American actress and singer
Russian Red Cross auction at Claridges, WWIActors, Sir George Alexander and Miss Marie Lohr, working hard at a doll auction, held at Claridges Hotel in 1915 in aid of the Russian Red Cross
Gleams of sunshine for the trenchesIn response to a request from one Officer fighting at the front who wrote to The Tatler syaing, wWe are fed up with war pictures, let us see some pretty faces
A Star at the Front - Gladys Cooper on Tatler front cover, 1Gladys Cooper (1888 - 1971), English stage and screen actress, pictured on the front cover of The Tatler in January 1915. The magazine reports on her taking part in a concert party
Fay ComptonLovely colour illustration of the actress Fay Compton, who at the time was leaving the UK to star in Olympia, the play by Franz Molnar in New York. Date: 1928
Joan Crawford as a Lady of Spain, 1928Joan Crawford (1905 - 1977), born Lucille le Seuer, American film, theatre and television actress. Pictured appearing in the role of a girl in a Spanish circus in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film
Madeleine Carroll by Olive SnellPortrait of British film actress Madeleine Carroll (1906 - 1987), in private life Mrs Philip Astley. Star of The Thirty-Nine Steps. Date: 1934
Frances Day by Olive SnellFrances Day (1908 - 1984), born Frances Schenk, revue, cabaret, television and film actress and one of the original blonde bombshells
Portrait of Miss Jose Collins, an English actress and singer who worked in musical comedies and early cinema
Portrait of Mademoiselle Gina PalermeMademoiselle Gina Palerme, dancer, music hall singer and an actress of French cinema
Tatler front cover, Amanda Barrie 1964Front cover of The Tatler featuring Amanda Barrie, English actress (born 1935) and star of such films as Carry on Cleo and for playing the character Alma Sedgewick in Coronation Street
Jean Colin in the Five o Clock GirlJean Colin (1905 - 1989), British stage and screen actress, drawn by Chesney as the Five o Clock Girl, the role that was her big break in 1929. Date: 1929
The Principal Boy by Bevan PetmanA pretty actress in a top hat shows off her shapely legs on stage. Illustrations full title is: The Principal Boy - And a Real Topper too
Romania - Bucharest - The National Theatre Date: circa 1910s
Julia Bartet PhotoJEANNE JULIA BARTET French sculptors daughter who became one of Frances leading actresses, photographed in 1901. Date: 1854 - 1941
Grace and Sybil Arundale - British ActressesGrace Arundale and her (slightly better-known) sister Sybil Arundale (1879-1965) - British Actresses and popular Music Hall performers as a double-act
Jeanne Dortzal and Jeanne HattoJeanne Dortzal (1878-1943) - French actress and poet and Jeanne Hatto (1979-1958) - a Mezzo-Soprano Opera Singer Date: circa 1909
A Serbian Theatrical Troupe or Georg N. Babit. Date: 1905
The Arts League of Service - Travelling Theatre. The Travelling company and their car. George Bernard Shaw was involved with the group in the early 1920s. Date: circa 1920
Mademoiselles Dargyl & Ananie de L Opera - CorsetsMademoiselles Dargyl & Ananie de L Opera - Two French musical actresses, each wearing a fine whalebone corset. The card is entitled La Silhouette Moderne - The Modern Silhouette. Date: circa 1905
A Comedy Rehearsal
Woman in a carAuto, Old auto with actresses and show girl models. Woman in an automobile
Cecilia Loftus as Peter PanCecilia (Cissy) or (Cissie) Loftus (1876 - 1943), Scottish actress and music hall star dressed in her costume for the role of Peter Pan in J. M. Barries play at the Duke of Yorks Theatre in London
Peg WoffingtonSuggestion for a fancy dress costume for a late Victorian party goer - Peg Woffington, a well known Irish actress of Georgian London
Celia Johnson (Mrs Peter Fleming)Celia Johnson (1908 - 1982), British actress, best known for her role in Brief Encounter pictured in The Bystander shortly after her marriage to the writer, Peter Fleming
Phyllis Dare, c. 1910Photographic portrait of Phyllis Dare (1890-1975), the English actress, who was born Phyllis Haddie Dones, c.1910. Together with her sister, Zena, she was one of the great
Zena Dare, 1925Photograph of Zena Dare (1887-1975) the English actress, who was christened Florence Hariette Zena Dones, pictured in 1925
Actresses Play BowlsSports or leisure wear worn on the bowling green includes white shorts, blouse and white sandals or mini-skirt, striped top and a skull cap with a large tassel
Scene in a Green RoomA scene in the Green Room as two actresses argue and shout wearing their costumes, while a bystander looks on
Russian Actors in WarRussian actors and actresses travel to the battlefront to entertain the troops
Dare / Phyllis / ZenaPHYLLIS & ZENA DARE Actresses and sisters: Zena (right), Phyllis (left)
Moore Sisters / 1904THE MOORE SISTERS Decima, Bertha, Eva and Jessie Moore, actresses
Frances Abington - 3FRANCES ABINGTON one of the most popular actresses of the London stage