Fairfax Collection

Fairfax and Council
Fairfax and the military council

Thomas Lord Fairfax
THOMAS lord FAIRFAX son of Ferdinand : military commander with the Parliamentary forces in the Civil War. with his autograph

The Importance of Being Earnest at the St Jamess Theatre, London. Gwendolen Fairfax (Miss Irene Vanbrugh) and Worthing; Gwendolen and Cecily (Miss Evelyn Millard); Gwendolen

FAIRFAX (1612 - 1671)
THOMAS FAIRFAX, 3rd Baron Fairfax - English statesman and military personality

Battle of Langport
BATTLE OF LANGPORT, Somerset The Parliament army under Fairfax delivers a crushing defeat to the Royalists under Goring

Fairfax Hotel, 43rd and Locust Streets, Philadelphia, PA
The Fairfax Hotel, 43rd and Locust Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Cottage Doorway, Home of R. F. Wells
This photograph shows a cottage doorway from the early 1900s, giving entrance to the home of the designer, the architect and sculptor R. F. Wells, (Reginald Fairfax). Date: circa 1929

Peggy Ashcroft and Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies
Peggy Ashcroft (1907-1991) appearing as Cecily Cardew and Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies (1891-1992) as Gwendolyn Fairfax, in a production of The Importance of Being Earnest at the Globe Theatre. Date: 1939

KING CHARLES AT NASEBY
The Battle of Naseby during the first English Civil War The main army of King Charles was defeated by the New Model Army of the Parliamentarians under Sir Thomas Fairfax Date: 14 June 1645

Experiences on an Ordinary Penny Farthing Cycle. 1892

FERDINAND LORD FAIRFAX
FERDINAND, lord FAIRFAX military commander with the Parliamentary forces in the Civil War : father of Thomas F. with his autograph Date: 1584 - 1648

PURITANS 1641
A satirical view of a Puritan (Cromwell piping in Lord Fairfax). Date: 1641

Mull Sack & Lady Fairfax
The arch pickpocket named Mull Sack, dressed as a trooper, audaciously steals a valuable watch from Lady Fairfax, wife of the then leader of the Rump Parliament. Date: 19th century

Lily Elsie and Robert Michaelis in The Dollar Princess
The Dollar Princess a musical starring Lily Elsie as (Alice Condor), the heroine, and Robert Michaelis as (Freddy Fairfax), a penniless Britisher, who seeks employment in the Condor household. 1909

Thomas Lord Fairfax - 5
THOMAS third baron FAIRFAX Son of Ferdinando : parliamentary military commander and statesman during the English Civil War. Date: 1612 - 1671

The Eyes of Youth by Max Marcin and Charles Guernon
The Eyes of Youth by Max Marcin (1879 - 1948) and Charles Guernon. First produced in England at St. Jamess Theatre on 2nd September 1918

Respresentation of Armies of King Charles I and Fairfax
A respresentation of the Armies of King Charles I and Sir Thomas Fairfax exhibiting the exact order... preparatory to the Battle of Naseby. Coloured line engraving, contemporary, 1645

Ferdinando Baron Fairfax
FERDINANDO, second baron FAIRFAX British military commander and governor during the Civil War, father of Thomas Fairfax. Date: 1584 - 1648

Sir William Fairfax
SIR WILLIAM FAIRFAX Parliamentary military commander in the Civil War. (No kin to Thomas Fairfax.) Date: 1609 - 1644

Sir Wm George Fairfax
SIR WILLIAM GEORGE FAIRFAX British naval commander during the Napoleonic wars, Rear- Admiral of the Blue. Date: 1739 - 1813

Thomas Lord Fairfax - 9
THOMAS third baron FAIRFAX Son of Ferdinando : parliamentary military commander and statesman during the English Civil War. Date: 1612 - 1671

Thomas Lord Fairfax - 7
THOMAS third baron FAIRFAX Son of Ferdinando : parliamentary military commander and statesman during the English Civil War. Date: 1612 - 1671

Sixth Baron Fairfax
THOMAS, sixth baron FAIRFAX Date: 1692 - 1782

Thomas Lord Fairfax - 6
THOMAS third baron FAIRFAX Son of Ferdinando : parliamentary military commander and statesman during the English Civil War. Date: 1612 - 1671

Thomas Lord Fairfax - 4
THOMAS third baron FAIRFAX Son of Ferdinando : parliamentary military commander and statesman during the English Civil War. Date: 1612 - 1671

Remnant by Michael Morton
Promotional postcard for Remnant by Michael Morton. First produced at the Royalty Theatre, 3rd March 1917. Set in 1840s Paris

Raffles, The Amateur Cracksman
A scene from Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman, at the Comedy Theatre, London. Based on the stories by E.W.Hornung, the play showed a series of incidents in the life of the gentleman thief

Flagler street looking West. Miami, Florida. In shot is the Paramount theatre, the Fairfax Hotel, Dade County Courthouse, and the library which was destroyed in the 1950s. Date: 1935

Original Farmers Market, Hollywood, California, USA
The Original Farmers Market, West 3rd Street, Fairfax, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: 1941

Teacher Training College, Becketts Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire - Fiarfax Hall. Date: circa 1920s

Mary Somerville
MARY SOMERVILLE nee FAIRFAX Scottish writer on mathematics and physical science 1780 - 1872

Group of Confederate prisoners at Fairfax court-house. Date 1863 June printed later, c1866

8th US Infantry at Headquarters Army of Potomac near Fairfax Court House, Va. June, 1863. Group portrait of troops with military band at left. Date 1863 June printed later

Royal Wedding 1963 - royal guests
Page from the Tatler showing the various members of the royal family arriving at Westminster Abbey for the wedding of Princess Alexandra of Kent to Angus Ogilvy on 24 April 1963

Sir Thomas Fairfax, Parliamentary general
Sir Thomas Fairfax (1612-1671), 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, Parliamentary general and commander-in-chief during the English Civil War. circa 1650

The Civil War in America. Fairfax Courthouse, the headquarte
General Beauregard led the Confederate Army throughout the American Civil War. His actions started the war after opening fire on Fort Sumter on April 12th 1861

The Civil war in America. gallant charge of Federal (Unionis
Federal (Unionist) troops charge into Fairfax to release two Federal prisoners about to be hanged by the Confederates, on 31st May 1861

Thomas Lord Fairfax - 8
THOMAS third baron FAIRFAX Son of Ferdinando : parliamentary military commander and statesman during the English Civil War

Mary Somerville / Leisure
MARY SOMERVILLE nee FAIRFAX Scottish writer on mathematics and physical science, with one of her daughters in Florence

George Baron Goring
GEORGE BARON GORING, earl of Norwich. Royalist military commander who defeated Fairfax at Seacroft Moor & commanded the left wing at Marston Moor

Mary Somerville / Croll
MARY SOMERVILLE nee FAIRFAX Scottish writer on mathematics and physical science

Mary Duchess Buckingham
MARY FAIRFAX, duchess of BUCKINGHAM, wife of George Villiers, second duke

New York Zouaves
New York firemen zouaves turning out to support pickets between Alexandria and Fairfax Courthouse, Virginia

Confederate Retreat
As the Federal Army advances on Fairfax, Virginia, Carolinian pickets of the Confederate Army retreat through the woods

Cromwell Piping Fairfax
A satirical view of a Puritan (Cromwell piping in Lord Fairfax)

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