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Background imageDivorce Collection: Eleanor on Crusades

Eleanor on Crusades
Eleanor of Aquitaine (or of Guyenne) rides east with her husband, Louis VII; but her carryings-on with Raymond of Antioch will lead to divorce, and marriage to Henry II

Background imageDivorce Collection: Catherine / Aragon / Divorce

Catherine / Aragon / Divorce
The trial of the marriage between Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. It ends in divorce

Background imageDivorce Collection: Caricature of Archdeacon Dunbar, Anglican clergyman

Caricature of Archdeacon Dunbar, Anglican clergyman
Caricature of Archdeacon Charles Gordon Cumming Dunbar (1844-1916), Anglican clergyman of St Andrews Church, Tavistock Place, London, who was involved in a divorce case in 1881 brought by his wife

Background imageDivorce Collection: Comic postcard, two women chatting - alimony Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, two women chatting - alimony Date: 20th century

Background imageDivorce Collection: Lord & Lady Loughborough and Sir John Milbanke

Lord & Lady Loughborough and Sir John Milbanke
Margaret Sheila Mackellar Chisholm, daughter of Harry Chisholm of Sydney, NSW, Australia married in 1915 Francis Edward Scudamore St Clair-Erskine, Lord Loughborough

Background imageDivorce Collection: A Royal Divorce, a Story of Waterloo, by W G Wills, first produced at the Avenue Theatre

A Royal Divorce, a Story of Waterloo, by W G Wills, first produced at the Avenue Theatre, Sunderland, 1 May and the Olympic Theatre, 10 September 1891

Background imageDivorce Collection: Woman in costume as the Queen of Sheba, 1862

Woman in costume as the Queen of Sheba, 1862
Woman in the costume of the Queen of Sheba (Reine du Sabbat) from the 19th century opera by Charles Gounod. Costume designed by M. Robin. Handcoloured lithograph published by Martinet, Paris, 1862

Background imageDivorce Collection: Diana Mitford with her sons

Diana Mitford with her sons
Diana, Lady Mosley (17 June 1910 11 August 2003), born Diana Freeman-Mitford and usually known as Diana Mitford, was one of Britains noted Mitford sisters

Background imageDivorce Collection: Aveling and Porter Road Roller DM 3079

Aveling and Porter Road Roller DM 3079
Aveling & Porter BHO class Road Roller, regn. DM 3079, number: 7632. Built in 1912 by Aveling & Porter at Rochester, powered by a 5 Nhp single-cylinder steam engine

Background imageDivorce Collection: Aveling & Porter Road Rollers DM3079 and NT4368

Aveling & Porter Road Rollers DM3079 and NT4368
Aveling & Porter Road Roller, regn. DM3079, number 7632, Alison, owned by Fred Dibnah and built by Aveling and Porter in 1912

Background imageDivorce Collection: Photographs of street scenes in Reno, United States

Photographs of street scenes in Reno, United States of America, where divorce proceedings can be secured promptly. Captioned United we stand; divided we stand it better: Gretna Green reversed; Reno

Background imageDivorce Collection: Comic postcard, Woman with four children getting divorced Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman with four children getting divorced Date: 20th century

Background imageDivorce Collection: Henry VIII of England meeting Francis I of France

Henry VIII of England meeting Francis I of France on horseback at the Field of the Cloth of Gold, 7 June 1520. Coats of arms hang from trees and knights in armor and heralds gather for a tournament

Background imageDivorce Collection: Woman in costume as a lawyer from the comedy Le Divorce

Woman in costume as a lawyer from the comedy Le Divorce, Paris, late 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Depose published by S. Miller, London, 1880s

Background imageDivorce Collection: Cartoon, Child sent to bed for misbehaviour

Cartoon, Child sent to bed for misbehaviour. 1923

Background imageDivorce Collection: Divorce of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon

Divorce of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
Catherine of Aragon pleading her case against divorce from King Henry VIII in front of the Papal legates. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre

Background imageDivorce Collection: Katharine of Aragon pleads to stay with Henry VIII

Katharine of Aragon pleads to stay with Henry VIII (1491-1547) in their Palace. She had come before the cardinal sent from Rome, Cardinal Wolsey and the King. 1533

Background imageDivorce Collection: Interior of the new Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes

Interior of the new Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes, its sittings in one of the Chancery Courts of Westminster Hall, London. Date: 1858

Background imageDivorce Collection: DIVORCE COURT 1900

DIVORCE COURT 1900
A trial in the Divorce Court, London : cross-examining a witness Date: 1900

Background imageDivorce Collection: A CAUSE CELEBRE

A CAUSE CELEBRE a scandalous divorce in fashionable society Date: 1909

Background imageDivorce Collection: Duchess of Gloucesters penance

Duchess of Gloucesters penance
Eleanor, Duchess of Gloucester (1400-1452). Having consulted astrologers to divine the future, they predicted that Henry VI would suffer a life-threatening illness

Background imageDivorce Collection: Margaret Whigham, Duchess of Argyle

Margaret Whigham, Duchess of Argyle
Margaret Whigham (1912-1993), British society figure, debutante of the year in 1930. Later Mrs Charles Sweeney, after marrying an American golfer and then Duchess of Argyll

Background imageDivorce Collection: Constance Talmadge and Captain Alastair Mackintosh, 1926

Constance Talmadge and Captain Alastair Mackintosh, 1926
Actress Constance Talmadge(1898-1973) with her husband Captain Alastair Mackintosh. This picture accompanied the revelation that they were seeking a divorce

Background imageDivorce Collection: Through The Divorce Court by Max Goldberg

Through The Divorce Court by Max Goldberg
Promotional postcard for Through The Divorce Court by Max Goldberg. First produced as Divorce at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, 5th May 1902. For Henry Chattell & Jack Dentons Company. Date: 1902

Background imageDivorce Collection: Who People Are Dating - Suzy Kendall and Dudley Moore

Who People Are Dating - Suzy Kendall and Dudley Moore
The English actor, comedian, jazz pianist and composer, Dudley Stuart John Moore (19 April 1935 27 March 2002) with model-turned-actress Suzy Kendall (born Frieda Harrison 1 January 1944)

Background imageDivorce Collection: An Emperors Divorce starring Ronald Bayne & Evelyn Hope

An Emperors Divorce starring Ronald Bayne & Evelyn Hope
An Emperors Divorce. The figures of Napoleon and a repining Josephine suggest that this is a version of A Royal Divorce. The message written on the reverse of the card is from Ronald Bayne

Background imageDivorce Collection: Divorce. by Ballarin, 1877

Divorce. by Ballarin, 1877
Divorce. Engraving by Ballarin, 1877. Colored

Background imageDivorce Collection: The Divorce judge (El Juez de los divorcios). Short farce by

The Divorce judge (El Juez de los divorcios). Short farce by
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Short farce The Divorce judge (El Juez de los divorcios). Engraving. 1868. Private collection

Background imageDivorce Collection: El Juez de los Divorcios. Short farce by Cervantes

El Juez de los Divorcios. Short farce by Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Short farce The Divorce judge (El Juez de los divorcios). Engraving. 1868. Private collection

Background imageDivorce Collection: John Bell, Bishop

John Bell, Bishop
JOHN BELL Bishop of Worcester, in his episcopal robes. An active churchman in Henry VIIIs service, involved in the controversies of the divorce. Date: ? - 1556

Background imageDivorce Collection: Trial of Aragon 1528

Trial of Aragon 1528
The trial of the marriage between Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon, which ends in divorce. Date: 1528

Background imageDivorce Collection: Native Canadians Separat

Native Canadians Separat
The Ceremony of a DIVORCE, as practised by the natives of CANADA, in North America over a symbolic fire : it seems that she keeps the girls, he the boys Date: circa 1730

Background imageDivorce Collection: Husband Threatens

Husband Threatens
A husband reminds his wife that divorce is now much easier than it used to be - so none of your violence ! Date: 1858

Background imageDivorce Collection: Photo of Mr & Mrs J J Astor in the Tatler

Photo of Mr & Mrs J J Astor in the Tatler
Black and white photo of Mr and Mrs J J Astor under the heading Matters American in the Tatler of 17th November 1909. Mrs Astor had just been granted a divorce in a hearing which lasted only three

Background imageDivorce Collection: Royal Divorce by W G Wills

Royal Divorce by W G Wills
Cover of promotional literature for A Royal Divorce by W. G. Wills. First produced at the Avenue Theatre, Sunderland, 1st May and Olympic Theatre, 10th September 1891

Background imageDivorce Collection: A Butterfly on the Wheel by Edward G. Hemmerde and F Neilson

A Butterfly on the Wheel by Edward G. Hemmerde and F Neilson
Promotional postcard showing the Great Divorce Court Scene from A Butterfly on the Wheel by Edward Hemmerde and F Neilson. Date: circa 1915

Background imageDivorce Collection: Divorce ceremony between natives of Canada

Divorce ceremony between natives of Canada.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageDivorce Collection: Mrs Ernest A. Simpson

Mrs Ernest A. Simpson
Mrs Ernest A. (Wallis) Simpson. She had recently obtained a divorce, and her name was increasingly being connected with King Edward VIII

Background imageDivorce Collection: Reno, Nevada, USA, divorce capital

Reno, Nevada, USA, divorce capital -- a woman joyfully throws her wedding ring into the Truckee River on the day her decree is granted. Date: 1942

Background imageDivorce Collection: The Hon J and Mrs Freeman-Mitford

The Hon J and Mrs Freeman-Mitford
John Power Bertram Ogilvy Freeman-Mitford, later 4th Baron Redesdale (18851963), seen here with his bride, formerly Fraulein Marie Ann von Friedlander-Fuld, daughter of a wealthy German coal owner

Background imageDivorce Collection: Melchior Rinck

Melchior Rinck
MELCHIOR RINCK German classical scholar and humanist, religious extremist associated with anabaptists, protagonist of a controversial divorce case. Date: 1473? - 1530S+

Background imageDivorce Collection: An international high noon divorce

An international high noon divorce. Illustration shows the circus-like atmosphere of the divorce proceedings of Anna Gould, holding a handful of indictment against her husband

Background imageDivorce Collection: Divorce the lesser evil

Divorce the lesser evil. Illustration shows, on the left, a husband and wife, wrapped in chains with a large padlock labeled Unhappy Marriage

Background imageDivorce Collection: A divorce cure from the French of Sardou by Harry Saint Maur

A divorce cure from the French of Sardou by Harry Saint Maur. Date c1897

Background imageDivorce Collection: Emily Bancker in A divorce cure from the French of Sardou by

Emily Bancker in A divorce cure from the French of Sardou by Harry Saint Maur. Date c1897

Background imageDivorce Collection: Keno in Reno

Keno in Reno
Divorce City makes gambling legal! The popular game of KENO being played in a gambling house in Reno, Nevada, U.S.A. Date: 1930s

Background imageDivorce Collection: Royal marriages dissolved

Royal marriages dissolved
King Faruk of Egypt(1920-1965) pictured here with his wife Queen Farida(1921-1988), and the Shah of Iran and his wife Empress Fawzia(eldest sister of King Faruk)

Background imageDivorce Collection: Wallis Simpson in 1927

Wallis Simpson in 1927
Mrs Ernest Simpson (Bessie Wallis Warfield Simpson), pictured in 1927 when wife of Commander Earl Wingfield Spencer of the US Navy, shortly before her divorce



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