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Lord Randolph Churchill, British politicianLord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill (1849-1895), British politician, at this time MP for Woodstock. At the time he was making his mark at Westminster by criticising members of both political
Caricature of Mrs Fletcher and Mrs Hart-DaviesCaricature of Susan Willis Fletcher, spiritualist, and Mrs Juliette Hart-Davies, her victim. Fletcher was convicted of obtaining jewellery by deception from Mrs Hart-Davies. 1881
Caricature of Henry Labouchere, politician and writerCaricature of Henry Du Pre Labouchere (1831-1912), English politician, writer, publisher and theatre owner. A commentary on a libel case between Henry Labouchere
Caricature of Wiliam Wilde, Irish journalist and poetCaricature of Wiliam Willie Charles Kingsbury Wilde (1852-1899), Irish journalist, poet and drama critic, elder brother of Oscar. Seen here sitting in the theatre stalls. 1881
Caricature of Montagu Williams, actor, playwright and lawyerCaricature of Montagu Stephen Williams (1835-1892), English actor, playwright, barrister, magistrate and teacher. A commentary on a libel case between Henry Labouchere
Caricature of Kyrle Bellew, British actorCaricature of Harold Kyrle Money Bellew (1850-1911), British actor. Seen here in a Shakespearean role on tour in Glasgow. The comment reads
Caricature of Henry James Byron, dramatistCaricature of the English dramatist, editor, journalist, director, theatre manager, novelist and actor, Henry James Byron (1835-1884) -- A " Special" Engagement. 1881
Caricature of Edward Hanlan, sportsman and politicianCaricature of Edward (Ned) Hanlan (1855-1908), Canadian champion sculler, hotelier and alderman. 1882
Caricature of Walter Gooch, theatre managerCaricature of the theatre manager Walter Gooch (right), manager of the Princesss Theatre, Oxford Street, London. Walk Up! The best Booth in the Fair! 1880
Caricature of A W Pinero, John Hare and W H KendalCaricature of A W Pinero (left, 1855-1934), John Hare (centre, 1844-1921) and William Hunter Kendal (right, 1843-1917), toasting the success of Pineros play, The Squire, at St Jamess Theatre, London
Caricature of A W Pinero as a clownCaricature of Sir Arthur Wing Pinero (1855-1934), English actor, playwright and stage director. Seen here as a Christmas pantomime clown at St Jamess Theatre, London
Cartoon, Annie Mie, a Dutch play in LondonCartoon, Annie Mie, a Dutch play by Rosier Faarsen which was performed at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London, in November 1880, with Genevieve Ward in the title role
Caricature of E L Blanchard, English writerCaricature of Edward Litt Laman Blanchard (1820-1889), English writer, dramatist and drama critic -- The Best of the Christmas Fairies. He is best known for his Drury Lane pantomimes. 1882
Caricature of Queen Victoria and the Prince of WalesCaricature of Queen Victoria and Edward, Prince of Wales, in a theatre box, watching a Christmas pantomime. 1881
Cartoon, London theatre managers as firemen -- Something must be done to make the theatregoing public feel easy in their minds. Why not form a Managers Fire Brigade? 1881
Caricature of Harry Payne and Augustus HarrisCaricature of Harry Payne (1833-1895) clown and pantomime entertainer, and Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario, seen here dressed as a policeman
Caricature of David James and James AlberyCaricature of David James (left, 1839-1893), English comic actor, and James Albery (right, 1838-1889), English dramatist. Two Roses at the Lyceum, a Little Cheque
Caricature of Lillie Langtry, actress and producerCaricature of Lillie Langtry (Emilie Charlotte Le Breton, 1853-1929), actress and producer. Seen here entering the Haymarket Theatre, London, by the Stage Door for her debut public appearance
Cartoon, Portrait of Douglas Jerrold by W G WillsCartoon, Portrait of Douglas William Jerrold (1803-1857), journalist and playwright, by the Irish artist and writer William Gorman Wills (1828-1891)
Caricature of John Palgrave Simpson, English playwrightCaricature of John Palgrave Simpson (1807-1887), English playwright, novelist, travel writer and journalist -- Dear Old Pal. 1881
Caricature of Claude Carton, British actor and playwrightCaricature of Richard Claude Carton (Richard Claude Critchett, 1856-1928), British actor and playwright. Seen here in the role of Barnes Durant in A W Pineros play, Imprudence
Caricature of John Coleridge, Lord Chief JusticeCaricature of John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge (1820-11894), British lawyer, judge, and Lord Chief Justice of England
Caricature of Connie Gilchrist, actress, dancer and singerCaricature of the actress, dancer and singer Connie Gilchrist (1865-1946). She was also an artists model as a child, and married into the aristocracy in 1892
Caricature of the theatre manager Walter Gooch -- An Oxford (Street) Man. He managed the Princesss Theatre, Oxford Street, London. circa 1880s
Alfred Bryan, English illustratorAlfred Bryan (born Charles Grineau, 1852-1899) popular English illustrator and caricaturist, best known for his contributions to the weekly theatrical review, Entr acte. 1898
Caricature of the theatre manager Charles MortonCaricature of the music hall and theatre manager Charles Morton -- If He Connaught, Who Can? circa 1881
Caricature of Sir Henry Irving as ShylockCaricature of the English actor and actor-manager Sir Henry Irving as Shylock in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice. circa 1879
Caricature of George Grossmith, English writer and performerCaricature of George Grossmith, English comedian, actor, singer, composer and writer, well known for his appearances in Gilbert and Sullivan operettas
Caricature of the French actor and singer Claude MariusCaricature of the French actor, singer and stage manager Claude Marius (Duplany), known to English audiences as Mons. Marius. He acted regularly at the Strand Theatre, London
Caricature of the English writer E L BlanchardCaricature of the English writer, dramatist and drama critic, Edward Litt Laman Blanchard -- Ask Him If He Remembers. circa 1870s
Caricature of the theatre manager John HollingsheadCaricature of the English theatre manager, producer, journalist and writer, John Hollingshead -- King John. circa 1870s
Caricature of the dramatist Henry James ByronCaricature of the English dramatist, editor, journalist, director, theatre manager, novelist and actor, Henry James Byron -- Our Boys Father
Caricature of the comic writer F C BurnandCaricature of the English comic writer and playwright, and Editor of Punch magazine, Sir Francis Cowley Burnand. circa 1880s
Caricature of the comic author Robert ReeceCaricature of the British comic playwright and librettist Robert Reece -- Jokes on Job or Hire. circa 1880s
Caricature of the comic actor Lionel BroughCaricature of the British comic actor Lionel Brough -- Fal-LAL-la. Seen here in the role of Tony Lumpkin in the play She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith. circa 1870s
Caricature of the comic actor J W Hill. circa 1880s
Caricature of the actor John RyderCaricature of the English actor John Ryder -- Not Too Rough a Ryder. circa 1870s
Caricature of the actor Edward RightonCaricature of the English comic actor Edward Righton. circa 1870s
Caricature of the author Wilkie Collins -- The Man of Mystery. circa 1870s
Caricature of the composer Sir Arthur SullivanCaricature of Sir Arthur Sullivan, English composer of operettas with the librettist Ws Gilbert, as well as other works. One of the Parents of the Pirates (referring to the Pirates of Penzance)
Caricature of the novelist and dramatist Charles Reade -- The Reade is as the Oak. circa 1870s
Caricature of the actor William FarrenCaricature of the English actor William Farren (1825-1908), not to be confused with his father, an English actor of the same name -- Second Old Man. circa 1880s
Caricature of the singer John Sims ReevesCaricature of the operatic, oratorio and ballad singer John Sims Reeves -- An Upper Tenor. circa 1880s
Caricature of the actor Shiel Barry in the role of Gaspard, a miserly old farmer, in the operetta The Chimes of Normandy. circa 1878
Caricature of the actor Robert SoutarCaricature of the English actor, comedian, stage manager, writer and director Robert Soutar -- Full of Gaiety. circa 1880s
Caricature of the actress Miss Connie GilchristCaricature of the actress, dancer and singer Miss Connie Gilchrist -- Libby Dear. She played the role of Libby Ray in Benjamin Edward Woolfs comic opera The Mighty Dollar
Caricature of the actress Miss Clara JecksCaricature of the English actress and singer Miss Clara Jecks -- A Bar Belle. circa 1880s
Caricature of the actor Johns ClarkeCaricature of the American comedian and actor John Sleeper Clarke -- Red Tape. circa 1880s
