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Bowman SistersThe Misses Bowman, quartette of sisters: Nellie, Empsie, Isa and Maggie. Date: 1904
Tatler front cover of Lady de Bathe (Lillie Langtry)Tatler front cover showing Lady de Bathe, Lillie Langtry, by name of Emilie Charlotte, Lady de Bathe, n饠 Le Breton, also called (187497) Emilie Charlotte Langtry (born Oct)
Photo of Ellen Terry and Mr James Carew in the TatlerBlack and white full page photograph of Ellen Terry and her husband James Carew at home in Kent, in the Tatler of 10th November 1909
Actors performing, Minack Theatre, Penzance, CornwallActors performing to an audience at the open air Minack Theatre, Porthcurno, Penzance, Cornwall. The production was The Yeomen of the Guard by Gilbert and Sullivan. Date: circa 1970s
Isabel Jeans - the subtle art of vampingIsabel Jeans (1891 1985), British actress of stage and screen pictured at the time she was appearing in a play, Cobra, at the Garrick Theatre in London in which she played a wife intent on seducing
Miss Rosie Boote - the Marchioness of HeadfortThe Marchioness of Headfort, formerly known to playgoers as Miss Rose (Rosie) Boote of the Gaiety Theatre, London. She married the Marquess in April 1901, and her son became the Earl of Bective
What People Are Wearing - Eva BartokThe Budapest-born actress Eva Bartok (1927 - 1998) wearing a red and gold dress which she designed herself and had made up in Indian sari material. Date: 1966
Tatler front cover - Julia LockwoodFront cover of The Tatler featuring Julia Lockwood, 23-year-old actress daughter of Margaret Lockwood, seated on a high stool studying a script. Date: 1965
Miss Mabel LoveMabel Love (1874-1953), popular actress and professional beauty posing in a signed photograph, Date: 1929
Some leading Actresses of the late Victorian era. (from top left, going clockwise): Miss Alice Atherton (1854-1899), Miss V
Premiere of Pygmalion in London, 1914Front cover of The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News reporting on the premier in London of a new play, Pygmalion, by George Bernard Shaw with Mrs Patrick Campbell in the role of Eliza Doolittle
Camille Clifford (1885 - 1971), Belgian-born stage actress and the most famous model for the " Gibson Girl" illustrations, drawn by Charles Dana Gibson, who married the Hon
Suffragette Play An Allegory Vera Wentworth. A one-act play, An Allegory was published in 1913, by the Actresses Franchise League
Vesta Tilley - final performance with Dame Ellen TerryVesta Tilley (1864-1952), born Matilda Alice Powles, later Lady de Frece, music hall actress whose speciality was male impersonations
Vesta Tilley in her wigMiss Vesta Tilley (1864-1952), born Matilda Alice Powles, later Lady de Frece, music hall entertainer and variety artiste, best known for her male impersonations
Vesta Tilley in pantomime at Drury LaneVesta Tilley (1864-1952), born Matilda Alice Powles, later Lady de Frece, music hall actress whose speciality was male impersonations
Maxine Elliott (1868 - 1940), American actress, reputed lover of J. P. Morgan and later, the New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Wilding who was killed in 1915
Isobel Elsom with Tou TouEnglish Actress, Isobel Elsom (1893-1981), pictured in 1917 when she was about to star as Wendy in a new staging of Peter Pan at the New Theatre London in December 1917
Tatler cover - Anna Ludmilla and Jack DempseyGeorges Carpentier (1894-1975), French boxer, pictured on the front cover of The Tatler with his dance partner, actress Anna Ludmilla
The Great Liberty Loan Tableaux in New YorkThe Great Liberty Loan Tableaux, staged in New York, featured a number of well-known actresses including Ethel Barrymore as Liberty, Billie Burke as Humanity and Irene Castle as France
Irene Vernon CastleIRENE CASTLE (nee FOOTE) Dancer, with her husband Vernon Castle known as Americas Dancing Sweethearts ; they were also in films. Date: 1917
Sale at Selfridges in aid of Belgian refugeesFamous actors and actresses selling chocolate in Selfridges department store on Oxford Street, London, to raise funds for King Alberts Belgium Relief Fund during World War One
Tallulah Bankhead and Leslie Howard in Her Cardboard LoverTallulah Bankhead and Leslie Howard appearing in in Her Cardboard Lover at the Lyric Theatre, London in 1928. Date: 1928
Clara Bow in her swimming pool, 1928Clara Bow (1905 - 1965), American actress film star and the girl, famously, with It. pictured in the bathing pool of her Hollywood home. Date: 1928
Joan Bourdelle as Lorelei Lee in Gentlemen Prefer BlondesMiss Jean Bourdelle as Lorelei Lee (that most perfect lady) in the stage adaptation of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos. The role was later played by Marilyn Monroe in the film version
Annette KellermannAnnette Marie Sarah Kellerman (18861975) - Australian swimmer, film star, and writer. One of the first women to wear a one-piece bathing costume, causing a minor scandal at the time
Tatler front cover, 1963 featuring Tracy ReedFront cover of The Tatler featuring Tracy Reed born Clare Tracy Compton Pelissier, in 1942, the daughter of the director Anthony Pelissier and the actress Penelope Dudley-Ward
Lady Inverclyde by Madame YevondeJune Howard (nÚÑáTripp), Lady Inverclyde (circa 1900-1985), Actress; second wife of 4th Baron Inverclyde. Pictured with her spaniel wearing a brimless hat in which she has pinned a brooch in
Cinderella Flyer for the Theatre Royal in HuddersfieldCinderella. Page three of an eight page flyer for the Theatre Royal in Huddersfield on 24th December 1930. Here we see photos of the three stars, Rosa Stoakes as Cinderella
Cinderella starring Iris HoeyCinderella flyer promoting a production at the Lyceum Theatre. The photos, from the left, are of Simeta (sic) Marsden as Dandini
Amateur theatre performance, The Pyjama Game. Date: circa 1980s
Theatre Rotto, Sancreed Village Hall, Penzance, CornwallTheatre Rotto in action, Sancreed Village Hall, Sancreed, near Penzance, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s
Street theatre on the beach, St Ives, Cornwall -- five actors (male and female) from the National Theatre Company, Bath, in teeshirts and miniskirts holding boxes of Kelloggs Cornflakes
Actors performing in The Land of Hearts DesireMiss Winifred Fraser, as Maire Bruin, and Miss Dorothy Paget, as a fairy child, performing in The Land of Hearts Desire, by William Butler Yeats. Date: 1894
Portrait, Catherine Lewis, comedy actressPortrait of Catherine Lewis (1853?-1942), British-born American comic opera actress and singer, seen here in the costume of a midshipman. Date: circa 1880s
Betty Balfour at Antibes, French RivieraThe famous English film actress, Betty Balfour, pictured standing on a table playing a banjo at Juan-les-Pins on the French Riviera. Date: 1928
Dorothy Grimston in The Golden SilenceDorothy Grimston (1880-1962), actress daughter of Madge Kendall, pictured in The Golden Silence playing at the Garrick Theatre in 1903
George postcard with actresses including Dare SistersGeorge multiview postcard with actresses including the Dare Sisters, Phyllis and Zena. Date: circa 1905
Kitty Loftus (1867-1927) English actress and singer. 1899
The Belle of Mayfair, by Brookfield and HamiltonThe Belle of Mayfair, a musical comedy by Charles H E Brookfield and Cosmo Hamilton, with lyrics by George Arthurs and music by Leslie Stuart
The Beauty of Bath, by Hicks and HamiltonThe Beauty of Bath by Seymour Hicks and Cosmo Hamilton, with music by H E Haines, George Dances Company. First produced at the Aldwych Theatre, London, March 1906
At A Stepmothers Mercy, by Ward Bailey, first produced at the Metropolitan Theatre, Manchester, March 1916. In the mill at Dead Mans Pool, Barbara Holcroft attacks her stepdaughter
Tatler cover - Alister Macdonald and Mary PickfordFront cover of The Tatler featuring a photograph of Alister Macdonald, eldest son of British Prime Minister, Ramsay Macdonald and an architect by profession, pictured with film star, Mary Pickford
Company playing in the Elixir of Youth, 1899The merry company playing in the Elixir of Youth at the Vaudeville Theatre, striking a number of jolly or comic poses. Date: 1899
Miss Topsy SindenHarriet Augusta Sinden (18781950), better known as Topsy Sinden, English dancer, actress and singer. She was best known for her performances in Edwardian musical comedy and pantomime
Tatler cover - Dolores del RioFront cover of The Tatler featuring the Mexican-born United States-based film, television and stage actress Dolores del Rio (1904-1983)
Actors in historical costume in a scene from Shakespeare. circa 1962
Adrian Brunel, film director, with female cast membersAdrian Brunel (1892-1958), English film director and screenwriter, with female cast members for the film The First of the Few. 1942