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Madame Sarah Bernhardt as Theodora - photograph by DowneyMadame Sarah Bernhardt as Theodora - photograph by Messrs Downey. Date: 1894
Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (1864 - 1892) - elder son of Edward VII, died of pneumonia aged 28. Date: circa 1890
Queen Alexandra - Downey Photograph on a postcardAlexandra of Denmark (Alexandra Caroline Marie Charlotte Louise Julia - 18441925) - Queen consort of the United Kingdom and Empress of India as the wife of King-Emperor Edward VII
Portrait of Oscar Wilde - Irish Playwright sitting in chairOscar Wilde (1856-1900) - Irish playwright, novelist, essayist, and poet. circa 1885
Royal Wedding 1896 -- Princess Maud of WalesPrince Charles (or Carl) of Denmark, later King Haakon VII, King of Norway, and Princess Maud of Wales (1869-1938), youngest daughter of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra
Queen Alexandra / DowneyALEXANDRA QUEEN TO EDWARD VII Photographed in 1891
Nicolas Ii / Downey 1894Nikolay Aleksandrovich Tsar Nicolas II Ruled 1894-1917
CV Stanford - Downey cabSir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852 - 1924) Irish musician
th Huxley / Downey PhotoTHOMAS HENRY HUXLEY English scientist and champion of Darwins Theory of Evolution
Disraeli / Downey PhotoBENJAMIN DISRAELI 1st Earl of Beaconsfield English politician and author
King Edward VII on his death bedKing Edward VII (1841-1910) on his death bed in May 1910. Death-bed photographs were common on the Continent but almost unknown in this country
Locomotive by Robert Stephenson & Co, 1833. For the Saratoga & Schenectady Railroad. Date: circa 1900
Cinderella at the London Hippodrome, 1900-01Illustration summarising the delights of the newly-opened London Hippodromes first annual pantomime - Cinderella - which the management claimed was the most expensive ever to be staged
Marceline the Droll & Otto Twigg, London HippodromeMarceline the Droll, the Spanish clown who who performed at the London Hippodrome in the first three years of it opening in 1900. Pictured with the Hippodromes ring master Mr Otto Twigg. Date: 1901
Performers emerge from the water tank, London HippodromeHorses and riders, performing in the water jump hunting scene at the London Hippodrome, emerge from the tank to cheers from the enthusiastic audience. Date: 1901
Tally ho at the London Hippodrome, through the splash paneThe grand finale of Tally-ho, the latest water spectacle at the London Hippodrome as viewed by the audience through the splash pane - glass barriers, which rose up to encircle the arena
MAUDE MILLETT / DOWNEYMAUDE MILLETT Actress Date: 1890
BRITON RIVIERE / DOWNEYBRITON RIVIERE British artist Date: 1840 -
Boeing Airplane Company engineers Gary Graham, left, an?Boeing Airplane Company engineers Gary Graham, left, and Peter Downey examined segments of a model of a manned orbital research station which Boeing made public for the first time on 3 September
Miss Fanny Brough - French-born British Stage ActressMiss Fanny Brough (1852-1914) - Paris-born British Stage Actress. She created the title role in G B Shaws Mrs Warrens Profession (1902). Date: circa 1902
A Young Edward, Prince of WalesPrince Edward of Wales (1894-1972), later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, pictured in 1911 in a woollen suit. Edward attended the Royal Naval College at Osborne on the Isle of Wight together
George, Prince of Wales (later King George V). Seen here in Vice-Admirals uniform. Date: 1903
Thomas Henry Huxley, English scientistThomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895), English scientist, champion of Darwins Theory of Evolution. Date: late 19th century
Queen Victoria in old age. 1897
Blakie (Downey Photo)JOHN STUART BLACKIE Scottish classical scholar. Date: 1809 - 1895
Teesdale - DowneySir Christopher Charles Teesdale (1833 - 1893) Soldier, seen here in civilian dress
John Morley / Visc / DowneyJohn, viscount MORLEY statesman and writer Date: 1838 - 1923
Leighton / Downey PhotoFREDERICK, LORD LEIGHTON English artist and President of the Royal Academy in later life Date: 1830 - 1896
Ira David Sankey / DowneyIRA DAVID SANKEY the American evangelist Date: 1840 - 1908
Max Muller (Downey)FRIEDRICH MAX MULLER German-born orientalist in Britain Date: 1823 - 1900
Lyon Playfair / Downey 92SIR LYON PLAYFAIR Scientist Date: 1818 - 1898
Lewis Morris / Downey PhotLEWIS MORRIS Writer and educationist Date: 1833 - 1907
Edmund Du Cane / DowneyEDMUND FREDERICK DU CANE Military, and prison reformer; inspector-general of military prisons and chairman of directors of convict prisons Date: 1830 - 1903
Joseph Joachim / DowneyJOSEPH JOACHIM Hungarian violinist and composer Date: 1831 - 1907
Frank DickseeFRANK DICKSEE Artist : Royal Academician Date: 1853 - 1928
Sidney Webb (Downey)SIDNEY WEBB economist and social theorist Date: 1859-1947
Henry a JonesHENRY ARTHUR JONES (1851 - 1929), English playwright 1893
Joseph Robert DiggleJOSEPH ROBERT DIGGLE Churchman and educator, Chairman of the London School Board : photo in 1892. Date: 1845 - 1917
Henry Irving as Cardinal Wolsey. Photo: W & D Downey Date: circa 1895
George V / Downey / CabinetGEORGE V as Prince of Wales in 1890 Date: 1865 - 1936
Helena / Downey / 1891HELENA AUGUSTA VICTORIA 3rd daughter of Queen Victoria Date: 1846 - 1923
Ch Parry / Downey PhotoCHARLES HUBERT PARRY English composer, photographed in 1893. Date: 1848 - 1918
Prince Charles of Denmark and Princess Maud of WalesPrince Charles of Denmark, later King Haakon VII, King of Norway and Princess Maud of Wales (1869-1938), youngest daughter of Edward VII. Front cover engraving from a photograph by W. and D
Connaught / Arthur / DowneyARTHUR DUKE OF CONNAUGHT 3rd son of Victoria
Frank Lockwood / DowneySIR FRANK LOCKWOOD lawyer who defended Charles Peace (unsuccessfully), solicitor-general
Luke Fildes / DowneyLUKE FILDES English artist
Mrs Humphry Ward (DowneyMary Augusta, mrs HUMPHRY WARD writer, niece of Matthew Arnold, opponent of womens suffrage
John Burns / DowneyJOHN ELLIOT BURNS English labour leader
James Payn / Downey 1890JAMES PAYN English novelist and editor in 1890
Cobden / Holl / DowneyRICHARD COBDEN English politician and economist
Kitty Maxse / Downey SepiaKATHARINE MAXSE nee Lushington known as KITTY MAXSE Wife of Leopold Maxse, thought to have been a model for Virginia Woolfs character, Mrs Dalloway
Miss Calhoun / DowneyMiss Calhoun Actress
Lily Langtry / W&d DowneyLILY LANGTRY English actress
Coquelin(A) / Downey PhotoCONSTANT COQUELIN Aine (elder) French actor
Caruso / Downey PostcardENRICO CARUSO Italian opera singer
Lily Langtry / Downey CdvLILY LANGTRY English actress
George V / Downey / BrotherGEORGE V with his brother Albert and an unidentified lady
George Vi / DowneyGEORGE VI as Prince Albert
Alexandra / Downey PhotoQUEEN ALEXANDRA Wife of Edward VII with her sons Albert (left) and George (right)
Duke of Clarence / DowneyALBERT VICTOR, DUKE OF CLARENCE AND AVONDALE Elder son of Edward VII, died of pneumonia aged 28
Wt Stead / Downey 1893WILLIAM THOMAS STEAD English journalist in 1893
Mrs Maddick / DowneyMRS MADDICK Actress
Mrs Marian / DowneyMRS MARIAN Actress
Lord Kelvin (Downey)WILLIAM THOMSON, 1ST BARON KELVIN OF LARGS Mathematician and physicist
George Du Maurier / DowneyGEORGE L P B DU MAURIER (Louis Palmella Busson) British artist and novelist
Gb Shaw / Downey CabinetGEORGE BERNARD SHAW Irish writer Three quarter length portrait
Edward Vii / Downey 1901Edward Vii, British Royalty as Prince of Wales in 1901