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Farrar Collection

Background imageFarrar Collection: Room in Gwen Farrars Chelsea home panelled in pine

Room in Gwen Farrars Chelsea home panelled in pine
A room in the Chelsea home of popular entertainer, Gwen Farrar panelled in pine. The scheme was carried out by Messrs. Ernest Williams, Ltd, of 27 Davies Street, Berkeley Square. Date: 1926

Background imageFarrar Collection: Norah Blaney and Gwen Farrar

Norah Blaney and Gwen Farrar
The revue artists and frequent double-act, Norah Blaney (at the piano) and her droll friend Gwen Farrar, performing in Punch-bowl at the Duke of Yorks Theatre in 1925. Date: 1925

Background imageFarrar Collection: Gwen Farrar by Olive Snell

Gwen Farrar by Olive Snell
Miss Gwendoline Farrar, entertainer and musician pictured by society portraitist Olive Snell in 1918. Date: 1918

Background imageFarrar Collection: Miss Gwen Farrar, entertainer and musician

Miss Gwen Farrar, entertainer and musician, about to appear with Norah Blaney at the Cosmopolitan, New York, in a Ziegfeld production entitled Going South

Background imageFarrar Collection: Sketches of the musical Shake Your Feet at

Sketches of the musical Shake Your Feet at
Sketches of the Laddie Cliff musical Shake Your Feet at the London Hippodrome, 1927 with Janette Gilmore, Milton Hayes, Billy Milton, Gwen Farrar, Date: 1927

Background imageFarrar Collection: Norah Blaney and Gwen Farrar in The House that Jack Built

Norah Blaney and Gwen Farrar in The House that Jack Built
Theatrical double act Norah Blaney and Gwen Farrar dressed as what appears to be Mickey and Minnie Mouse in a scene from " The House That Jack Built"

Background imageFarrar Collection: Audience of stars at midnight performance of Charlots Revue

Audience of stars at midnight performance of Charlots Revue
A galaxy of stars in the audience for the midnight performance of the first night of Charlots Revue at the Prince of Wales Theatre in April 1925

Background imageFarrar Collection: Alfred Lester impersonating Gwen Farrar

Alfred Lester impersonating Gwen Farrar
Actor Alfred Lester doing a very decent impression of actress Gwen Farrar, with whom he was starring in the revue, Rats at the Vaudeville Theatre in 1923. Date: 1923

Background imageFarrar Collection: Tallulah Bankhead, Elsa Lanchester & Gwen Farrar

Tallulah Bankhead, Elsa Lanchester & Gwen Farrar
Stars of a charity matinee in aid of the Central Council for the Care of Crippled Children organised by Gwen Farrar (second from left) and attended by H.R.H. the Duchess of York

Background imageFarrar Collection: Gwen Farrar in Shake Your Feet at the London Hippodrome

Gwen Farrar in Shake Your Feet at the London Hippodrome
A scene from one of the musical numbers in Shake Your Feet at the London Hippodrome with Gwen Farrar singing one of her songs. Date: 1927

Background imageFarrar Collection: London Nights - at the Cafe Anglais by Hynes

London Nights - at the Cafe Anglais by Hynes
Rex Evans at the CafÚáünglais, playing the piano and singing. M. Poulsen, who ran the club, is seen standing on the left, while his co-directors, Capt. Robin Humphries and Mrs

Background imageFarrar Collection: Gwen Farrar at home

Gwen Farrar at home
Page from The Sketch featuring a number of photographs of actress, cellist, singer and all round variety artist Gwen Farrar at her home

Background imageFarrar Collection: Gwen Farrar drawing a caricature of herself

Gwen Farrar drawing a caricature of herself
Gwen Farrar, the famous variety artist, making a caricature of herself. The Sketch explains she had been working on a series of sketches of celebrities which were to be sold for charity. 1927

Background imageFarrar Collection: Gwen Farrar as a clown in Punch-bowl

Gwen Farrar as a clown in Punch-bowl
Gwen Farrar in motley costume for the role of the clown in Punch-Bowl playing at the Duke of Yorks theatre in 1924. Date: 1924

Background imageFarrar Collection: Norah Blaney & Gwen Farrar playing tennis

Norah Blaney & Gwen Farrar playing tennis
Entertainment stars and variety double act Gwen Farrar and Norah Blaney, pictured as doubles partners in a tennis match in a tournament at the London Country Club at Hendon between the two respective

Background imageFarrar Collection: Norah Blaney and Gwen Farrar in Pot Luck, 1922

Norah Blaney and Gwen Farrar in Pot Luck, 1922
Miss Norah Blaney and Miss Gwen Farrar in Pot Luck at the Vaudeville Theatre, 1922. Date: 1922

Background imageFarrar Collection: Norah Blaney and Gwen Farrar in Wonder Bar, 1930

Norah Blaney and Gwen Farrar in Wonder Bar, 1930
Norah Blaney (left on piano) and Gwen Farrar in novelty revue Wonder Bar at the Savoy Theatre. The scene is a Viennese nightclub whose audience overflows from its own stage into the stalls

Background imageFarrar Collection: Gwen Farrar in The Tatler, 1927

Gwen Farrar in The Tatler, 1927
Page from The Tatler, 17th August 1927, featuring Miss Joyce Barbour, Mr Billy Merson and Miss Gwen Farrar in Shake Your Feet at the Hippodrome

Background imageFarrar Collection: Gwen Farrar

Gwen Farrar
Gwendoline " Gwen" Farrar (1899 - 1944), English duettist, cellist, singer, actress and comedian. Pictured at the time she was appearing in Shake Your Feet at the London Hippodrome in 1927

Background imageFarrar Collection: Stage Golfing Society dinner dance by Hynes

Stage Golfing Society dinner dance by Hynes
Brilliant cartoon by Hynes depicting in caricature members of the Stage Golfing Society at a dinner dance held at the Savoy Hotel in January 1928. From left to right at the back: Mr R. H

Background imageFarrar Collection: Miss Gwen Farrar and Miss Audrey Carten

Miss Gwen Farrar and Miss Audrey Carten at Hurst Park racecourse, 1933. Date: 1933

Background imageFarrar Collection: Mrs Oliver Wyndham with Gwen Farrar, 1929

Mrs Oliver Wyndham with Gwen Farrar, 1929
Mrs Oliver Wyndham (with guitar) standing with Gwen Farrar, Mrs Kergwin, Miss Ferguson, Harry Melville, Count Hockberg, and Walter Londes at a party in London aboard the " Friendship"

Background imageFarrar Collection: Gwen Farrar and Dorothy Wilde

Gwen Farrar and Dorothy Wilde
Actress and variety entertainer Gwen Farrar, pictured at a cafÚá»n the Champs-Elysees with Dorothy Wilde, niece of Oscar Wilde. Date: 1937

Background imageFarrar Collection: Norah Blaney & Gwen Farrar at Olympia Dog Show

Norah Blaney & Gwen Farrar at Olympia Dog Show
Entertainers, Gwen Farrar and Norah Blaney with a pair of Schnauzer dogs at the Ladies Kennel Association Dog Show at Olympia in 1930. The dogs belonged to Gwens sister Marjorie. Date: 1930

Background imageFarrar Collection: Music Sheet - Tutankhamen - Gwen Farrar and Norah Blaney

Music Sheet - Tutankhamen - Gwen Farrar and Norah Blaney
Music sheet cover for the song, In the Day of Tut-ankh-amen written and composed by Reg Low and J. P. Long, and sung by Norah Blaney and Gwen Farrar in the Andre Charlot revue, Rats

Background imageFarrar Collection: Gwen Farrar, English actress and singer

Gwen Farrar, English actress and singer. Date: 1934

Background imageFarrar Collection: British beer versus American cocktails, 1929

British beer versus American cocktails, 1929
British beer versus American cocktails at Olivia Wyndhams hospitable bar. Miss Jean Baird and Miss Gwen Farrar support beer

Background imageFarrar Collection: John Farrar - 2

John Farrar - 2
JOHN FARRAR Churchman : Wesleyan Methodist, president of the Conference 1854 and 1870. with his autograph Date: 1802 - 1884

Background imageFarrar Collection: John Farrar - 1

John Farrar - 1
JOHN FARRAR Churchman : Wesleyan Methodist, president of the Conference 1854 and 1870. with his autograph Date: 1802 - 1884

Background imageFarrar Collection: Fw Farrar / Sitting

Fw Farrar / Sitting
FREDERICK WILLIAM FARRAR Clergyman and writer: Archdeacon and Canon of Westminster Date: 1831 - 1903

Background imageFarrar Collection: Fw Farrar / Colour Print

Fw Farrar / Colour Print
FREDERICK WILLIAM FARRAR Clergyman and writer Date: 1831 - 1903

Background imageFarrar Collection: Fw Farrar / Woodbury

Fw Farrar / Woodbury
FREDERICK WILLIAM FARRAR Clergyman and writer in his mid-forties Date: 1831 - 1903

Background imageFarrar Collection: Geraldine Farrar

Geraldine Farrar (1882 - 1967), American opera singer who appeared in silent films

Background imageFarrar Collection: Frederick Farrar

Frederick Farrar
FREDERICK WILLIAM FARRAR clergyman and writer, author of Eric; or, Little by Little & other stories Date: 1831 - 1903

Background imageFarrar Collection: Frederick William Farrar, clergyman and writer

Frederick William Farrar, clergyman and writer
Frederick William Farrar (1831-1903), often known as Dean Farrar, English clergyman and writer. Date: circa 1880

Background imageFarrar Collection: The Sketch featuring in the film Cage of Gold

The Sketch featuring in the film Cage of Gold
Actor David Farrar, playing the part of Bill in the Ealing Studio film Cage of Gold stands by a newspaper kiosk in one scene, reading a copy of The Sketch magazine

Background imageFarrar Collection: Frederic William Farrar, Vanity Fair, Spy

Frederic William Farrar, Vanity Fair, Spy
FREDERIC WILLIAM FARRAR (1831-1903) Theological writer. His daughter, Maud, was the mother of World War II British field marshal Bernard Montgomery. Caption: Chaplain to the Commons Date: 1831 - 1903

Background imageFarrar Collection: Geraldine Farrar, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front

Geraldine Farrar, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. Date c1916

Background imageFarrar Collection: Geraldine Farrar, dressed in costume as Joan of Arc, holding

Geraldine Farrar, dressed in costume as Joan of Arc, holding a flag. Date 1916

Background imageFarrar Collection: Charles Farrar Browne -3

Charles Farrar Browne -3
CHARLES FARRAR BROWNE American humorist, nom de plume Arthemus Ward. with his autograph Date: 1834 - 1867

Background imageFarrar Collection: Charles Farrar Browne -1

Charles Farrar Browne -1
CHARLES FARRAR BROWNE American humorist, nom de plume Arthemus Ward. Date: 1834 - 1867

Background imageFarrar Collection: Charles Farrar Browne -2

Charles Farrar Browne -2
CHARLES FARRAR BROWNE American humorist, nom de plume Arthemus Ward. Date: 1834 - 1867

Background imageFarrar Collection: ARTEMUS WARD 1834 - 1867

ARTEMUS WARD 1834 - 1867
ARTEMUS WARD (Charles Farrar Browne) American humorist. Worked for Vanity Fair, and toured in America and Britain

Background imageFarrar Collection: Farrar as Marguerite

Farrar as Marguerite
FAUST Geraldine Farrar as Marguerite, praying in church


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