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Bryan Collection (page 13)

Background imageBryan Collection: Cartoon, Father Christmas and theatre people

Cartoon, Father Christmas and theatre people
Cartoon, Father Christmas asks a group of theatre people what they have done for him this year (probably in terms of Christmas entertainment). 1880

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Augustus Harris, British actor and dramatist

Caricature of Augustus Harris, British actor and dramatist
Caricature of Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario, transformed into a goose -- Not " Old Mother Goose" but Master Augoosetus

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Charles Morton, theatre manager

Caricature of Charles Morton, theatre manager
Caricature of Charles Morton (1819-1904), theatre and music hall manager -- The Connaught, tenant-right. 1880

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Benjamin Disraeli, Conservative leader

Caricature of Benjamin Disraeli, Conservative leader, thumbing his nose at a hostile audience. 1880

Background imageBryan Collection: Cartoon, Wheres the Cat?

Cartoon, Wheres the Cat?
Cartoon, man and cat -- Wheres the Cat? 1880

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Augustus Harris and Henry Pettitt

Caricature of Augustus Harris and Henry Pettitt
Caricature of Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario, and Henry Alfred Pettitt (1848-1893), British actor and dramatist -- Never mind, Pettitt

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of George Conquest, theatre manager

Caricature of George Conquest, theatre manager
Caricature of George Augustus Oliver Conquest (1837-1901), playwright, theatre manager, acrobat and pantomimist -- And has it come to this

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricatures of Henry Irving and Edwin Booth

Caricatures of Henry Irving and Edwin Booth
Caricatures, Rival Hamlets. Showing Henry Irving and Edwin Booth, an English Hamlet and an American Hamlet looking quizzically at each other. 1880

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of George Barrett, English comic actor

Caricature of George Barrett, English comic actor
Caricature of George Edward Barrett (1849-1894), English comic actor, brother of Wilson Barrett. 1882

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Dion Boucicault and three other actors

Caricature of Dion Boucicault and three other actors
Caricature of Dion Boucicault (?1820-1890), Irish actor and playwright -- Address to the Players. Indicating a poster behind him

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Edward Smith Willard, English actor

Caricature of Edward Smith Willard, English actor
Caricature of Edward Smith Willard (1853-1915), English actor, popular as a stage villain. 1882

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Lord Beresford and Admiral Seymour

Caricature of Lord Beresford and Admiral Seymour
Caricature 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)

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature, Fred Archer and George Fordham, jockeys

Caricature, Fred Archer and George Fordham, jockeys
Caricature, Frederick James (Fred) Archer (1857-1886), and George Fordham (1837-1887), British flat race jockeys -- Goodwood. 1882

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Dion Boucicault, Irish actor and playwright

Caricature of Dion Boucicault, Irish actor and playwright
Caricature of Dion Boucicault (?1820-1890), Irish actor and playwright who became a very successful actor-manager. 1880

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of W E Gladstone and John L Toole

Caricature of W E Gladstone and John L Toole
Caricature 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

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of G Edwardes and E L Blanchard

Caricature of G Edwardes and E L Blanchard
Caricature 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

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Coquelin and Gambetta

Caricature of Coquelin and Gambetta
Caricature of Benoit-Constant Coquelin (1841-1909), leading French actor, and Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), leading French politician. Comedy and Politics. 1882

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Edward, Prince of Wales and Squire Bancroft

Caricature of Edward, Prince of Wales and Squire Bancroft
Caricature of Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) and Sir Squire Bancroft (1841-1926), English actor-manager. Bancroft speaks condescendingly to the Prince

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Edwin Booth and William Booth

Caricature of Edwin Booth and William Booth
Caricature 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

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Charles Keene, F C Burnand and John Tenniel

Caricature of Charles Keene, F C Burnand and John Tenniel
Caricature of Charles Samuel Keene (1823-1891), Francis Cowley Burnand (1836-1917) and John Tenniel (1820-1914), two Punch artists and their editor. 1882

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Ashton Dilke, Liberal MP and traveller

Caricature of Ashton Dilke, Liberal MP and traveller
Caricature of Ashton Wentworth Dilke (1850-1883), radical Liberal MP (from 1880 to 1883), traveller, and owner of the Weekly Dispatch. 1882

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Edmund Yates and ? Becker

Caricature of Edmund Yates and ? Becker
Caricature of Edmund Hodgson Yates (1831-1894), British novelist and dramatist, editor of The World society journal, and ? Becker. 1882

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Percy Anderson and G A Sala

Caricature of Percy Anderson and G A Sala
Caricature of Percy Anderson (1851-1928), stage designer and painter, and George Augustus Henry Sala (1828-1895), English journalist -- David and Goliath. 1882

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of J D Stoyle, English actor

Caricature of J D Stoyle, English actor
Caricature of James D Stoyle (1831-1880), English character actor and comedian, seen here in the character of Ben Barnacle in a production of Billee Taylor by Stephens

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Charles Alias and H B Farnie

Caricature of Charles Alias and H B Farnie
Caricature of Charles Alias (c1852-1921), theatrical costumier, and Henry Brougham Farnie (1836-1889), author, librettist and adapter -- Opera Bouffe collaborators. 1882

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Walter Webling and Alfred Watson

Caricature of Walter Webling and Alfred Watson
Caricature of Walter Webling (seated, aka Walter Clifford Weblyn, 1846-1928), owner of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, and Alfred Edward Thomas Watson (on horseback, 1849-1922)

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Madge Kendal, English actress and manager

Caricature of Madge Kendal, English actress and manager
Caricature of Madge Kendal (Margaret Shafto Robertson, 1848-1935), English actress and (with her husband William Hunter Kendal) theatre manager

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of W E Gladstone and the ghost of Palmerston

Caricature of W E Gladstone and the ghost of Palmerston, his predecessor as Liberal Party leader. Palmerston wonders at Gladstone being in the House of Commons on Derby Day

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Paul John Merrit, playwright

Caricature of Paul John Merrit, playwright -- Great Paul! 1882

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Harriet Coveney, English actress

Caricature of Harriet Coveney, English actress, seen here as Eliza in a production of Billee Taylor by Stephens and Solomon at the Imperial Theatre, London

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Henry Hamilton, English playwright and actor

Caricature of Henry Hamilton, English playwright and actor
Caricature of Henry Hamilton (c1853-1918), English playwright and actor, whose adaptation of Ouidas novel, Moths (published 1880), was in production at the Olympic Theatre, London

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Sir Hardinge Giffard and John Charles Day

Caricature of Sir Hardinge Giffard and John Charles Day
Caricature of Sir Hardinge Stanley Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury (later Lord Chancellor, 1823-1921) and John Charles Frederick Sigismund Day QC (1826-1908). Seen here having a drink and a biscuit

Background imageBryan Collection: Cartoon, scene outside the Avenue Theatre, London

Cartoon, scene outside the Avenue Theatre, London
Cartoon, scene outside the recently opened Avenue Theatre, Northumberland Avenue, London -- Burked! Referring to the lessee, Edmund Burke

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of A W Pinero, actor and playwright

Caricature of A W Pinero, actor and playwright
Caricature of Sir Arthur Wing Pinero (1855-1934), English actor, playwright and stage director. Seen here outside the Globe Theatre, London, where an adaptation of Thomas Hardys novel

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of The Two Willings, senior and junior

Caricature of The Two Willings, senior and junior. James Willing was actually a pseudonym for John Thomas Douglass (1842-1917), manager of the Standard Theatre, Shoreditch, London

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature, Fred Archer, jockey, and Lord Falmouth

Caricature, Fred Archer, jockey, and Lord Falmouth
Caricature, Frederick James (Fred) Archer (1857-1886), English flat race jockey, riding on the shoulders of his patron, Evelyn Boscawen, 6th Viscount Falmouth (1819-1889)

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricatures of George Harwood and George Parkes

Caricatures of George Harwood and George Parkes
Caricatures of George Harwood, manager of the Variety Theatre (Harwoods Hall) and George Parkes, manager of the Elephant and Castle Theatre. 1880

Background imageBryan Collection: Portrait of Henry Forrester, actor

Portrait of Henry Forrester, actor
Henry Forrester (Henry Frost, 1827-1882), Shakespearean actor. 1882

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of William Ballantine, Serjeant-at-law

Caricature of William Ballantine, Serjeant-at-law
Caricature of William Ballantine (1812-1887), Serjeant-at-law, a legal position abolished in the reforms of 1873. In the early 1880s he retired from the law and published several volumes of memoirs

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Jennings and Riley, Oxford and Cambridge

Caricature of Jennings and Riley, Oxford and Cambridge
Caricature of Jennings and Riley, rowers of the Oxford and Cambridge boat race crews. The 39th Boat Race took place on 1 April 1882. 1882

Background imageBryan Collection: Cartoon, Burnand, Byron and Sims in hospital -- All In

Cartoon, Burnand, Byron and Sims in hospital -- All In
Cartoon, three prominent writers ill in hospital -- F C Burnand (1836-1917), H J Byron (1835-1884) and G R Sims (1847-1922)

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Prince Leopold in Parliament

Caricature of Prince Leopold in Parliament
Caricature of Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853-1884), youngest son of Queen Victoria -- The Royal Hat-Trick. A comment on a parliamentary debate about granting more money to Prince Leopold

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Florence St John, singer and actress

Caricature of Florence St John, singer and actress
Caricature of Florence St John (1855-1912), English singer and actress -- I am such an artless thing. Seen here in the role of Girola in Manteaux Noirs

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Mr A Austin, St Jamess Hall, London

Caricature of Mr A Austin, St Jamess Hall, London
Caricature of Mr A Austin, who ran the ticket office of St Jamess Hall, 28 Piccadilly, London. 1882

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of W H Kendal, English actor and manager

Caricature of W H Kendal, English actor and manager
Caricature of William Hunter Kendal (1843-1917), English actor and theatre manager. 1882

Background imageBryan Collection: Cartoon, Bradlaugh, Gladstone and John Bull

Cartoon, Bradlaugh, Gladstone and John Bull
Cartoon, Charles Bradlaugh, atheist MP, W E Gladstone, Liberal Prime Minister, and John Bull as a magistrate. Bull says to Gladstone

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Prince Leopold and Princess Helena

Caricature of Prince Leopold and Princess Helena
Caricature of Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853-1884), youngest son of Queen Victoria, and Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Duchess of Albany (1861-1922). They married on 27 April 1882

Background imageBryan Collection: Caricature of Sir Michael Costa, conductor and composer

Caricature of Sir Michael Costa, conductor and composer
Caricature of Sir Michael Andrew Angus Costa (1808-1884), Italian-born conductor and composer active in England. 1882



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