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Divorce the lesser evil. Illustration shows, on the left, a husband and wife, wrapped in chains with a large padlock labeled Unhappy Marriage
A divorce cure from the French of Sardou by Harry Saint Maur. Date c1897
Emily Bancker in A divorce cure from the French of Sardou by Harry Saint Maur. Date c1897
Keno in RenoDivorce City makes gambling legal! The popular game of KENO being played in a gambling house in Reno, Nevada, U.S.A. Date: 1930s
Royal marriages dissolvedKing 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)
Wallis Simpson in 1927Mrs Ernest Simpson (Bessie Wallis Warfield Simpson), pictured in 1927 when wife of Commander Earl Wingfield Spencer of the US Navy, shortly before her divorce
Princess Victoria Melita of Edinburgh and Saxe-CoburgVictoria Melita of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg (1876-1936) in 1909 with her children by her second husband, Grand Prince Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia; Maria (standing) and Kira
Roman Couple SeparateA Roman couple separate
Happy DivorceeAmoureuse - shes worried Fiancee - shes hopeful Mariee - shes dubious Divorcee - shes happy !
London Divorce Courtthe Divorce Court, London
Customs / Divorce 1900A trial in the Divorce Court, London : cross-examining a witness
Prince of Wales at Nairobi stationThe Prince of Wales in his safari kit. The Prince returned early from an African trip, when he received news of King George Vs illness in 1928. Edward, born in 1894, was Georges eldest son
Divorce Court 1870Divorce court scene from 1870 showing the plaintiff wife in the witness box being questioned by counsel
The public in a divorce courtIllustration by Steven Spurrier showing young women in the public gallery of a divorce court. The image accompanied an article in the ILN suggesting that divorce courts should be private
Divorce Court 1921Illustration showing a scene in a divorce court of 1921 with a junior counsel examining a witness
Divorce Court 1910Divorce court scene from 1910, showing the plaintiff in the dock
Leo Abse & his BentleyLeo Abse and his Bentley. Leo Abse was a well known MP, especially known for introducing Private Members bills legalising homosexuality and making divorce easier
Sir Edward ClarkeSIR EDWARD GEORGE CLARKE Politician and lawyer. Solicitor General under Lord Salisbury in 1886. Counsel to Captain O Shea during the Parnell divorce case of 1890
C18 Jewish DivorceJewish divorce at Fuerth, Bavaria : the rabbi is in the act of throwing the letter or bill of divorcement
Anne of Cleves HouseThis traditional Wealden type building, known as the Porched House, at Southover, Lewes, Sussex, was given to Anne of Cleves in 1541, following her divorce from Henry VIII (1540)
Comment on Divorce / FunLADIES! LADIES! (The Mystery of Modern Modesty) Antiquity: " And these persons say we were indelicate!" Comment on the Divorce Courts
Nap Divorces JosephineSatire on Napoleons divorce of Josephine
What Divorce MeansWhat divorce means - HE gets rid of HER
Catherine / Aragon / TrialThe trial of the marriage between Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon which ends in divorce
Divorce Lawyer WashingCartoon on the Goodrich divorce scandal depicting a divorce lawyer literally washing " dirty linen" in public
Reno, NevadaSix weeks in Nevada - the cure !
Divorce Court SceneA CAUSE CELEBRE a scandalous divorce in fashionable society
Napoleon & JosephineNapoleon tells Josephine he is going to divorce her for dynastic reasons : he wants a son, so its a case of Not tonight, Josephine, nor any other night ! She faints
Charles Dilke and WifeSIR CHARLES WENTWORTH DILKE statesman, with his wife, Emilia Frances Strong, widow of Mark Pattison. She believed in his innocence when involved in divorce scandal