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Fay Collection

Background imageFay Collection: First women barristers, 1921

First women barristers, 1921
The first women barristers, 1921. Miss Fay Kyle is pictured on the left, with Miss A.K.S Deverell. Date: 1921

Background imageFay Collection: Davenport Brothers

Davenport Brothers
Ira Davenport on the left, his brother William on the right : preparing to bind them inside their cabinet are Mr Fay and Mr Cooper, who will ensure that no trickery is involved

Background imageFay Collection: Fay Compton as Mary Rose

Fay Compton as Mary Rose
Fay Compton (1894-1978) in the title role of Mary Rose, a play by J M Barrie, in production at the Haymarket Theatre, London. 1920

Background imageFay Collection: Sir Sam Fay by Lieut. Percival Anderson

Sir Sam Fay by Lieut. Percival Anderson
Sir Samuel (Sam) Fay (1856-1953), railway administrator. General Manager of first the Midland and South Western Junction Railways and then in 1902

Background imageFay Collection: Riviera Interlude by Clark Fay

Riviera Interlude by Clark Fay
A relaxed scene showing smart holidaymakers enjoying a drink at an open air cafe underneath striped parasols somewhere on the Cote d Azur, France during the 1930s. Date: 1935

Background imageFay Collection: Morgan Le Fay / Tristram

Morgan Le Fay / Tristram
Morgan le Fay gives a shield to Sir Tristram

Background imageFay Collection: Arthur with Owain

Arthur with Owain
Owain, son of Morgan Le Fay, appeals to his uncle, King Arthur

Background imageFay Collection: Fay Wray Below the Sea movie advertisement

Fay Wray Below the Sea movie advertisement

Background imageFay Collection: Theatrical and vaudeville presentations, December 1923

Theatrical and vaudeville presentations, December 1923
Three photos from theatrical and vaudeville presentations, December 1923: the 8 Embassy Girls in vaudevile; the Childs brothers in London Calling

Background imageFay Collection: Miss Alice Greaves (Tinnie)

Miss Alice Greaves (Tinnie)
A portrait painting of Alice Fay Greaves, also named Tinnie, who was the little sister of the artist, Walter Greaves, whose work was largely influenced by Whistler. Date: circa 1919

Background imageFay Collection: Barrymore's Hamlet production

Barrymore's Hamlet production
John Barrymore's Hamlet production at the Haymarket theatre. The scenery was very striking as seen in the illustration. Mr Barrymore is seen in the centre, centre with Miss Fay Compton

Background imageFay Collection: John Barrymore and Fay Compton

John Barrymore and Fay Compton
Actors John Barrymore (1882-1942) and Fay Compton (1894-1978) in their roles as Hamlet and Ophelia for a production soon to open at the Haymarket Theatre in London. Date: 1925

Background imageFay Collection: Fay Compton With Dog

Fay Compton With Dog
Versatile actress Fay Compton (1894-1978) was born Virginia Compton-Mackenzie. Her theatre career embraced Shakespeare, comedy, pantomime, drama and the classics, and she appeared in over 40 films

Background imageFay Collection: Hamlet at the Haymarket Theatre, theatrical portraits. With description

Hamlet at the Haymarket Theatre, theatrical portraits. With description, Miss Constance Collier as the Queen and Mr John Barrymore, the famous American actor-manager

Background imageFay Collection: Fay Weldon, English author, essayist and playwright

Fay Weldon, English author, essayist and playwright
Fay Weldon (b 1931), English author, essayist and playwright, whose work has a strong feminist element. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageFay Collection: LNER Class B2 No. 423 Sir Sam Fay departing Marylebone

LNER Class B2 No. 423 Sir Sam Fay departing Marylebone Station by C.T. Howard

Background imageFay Collection: Comic postcard, A penny for your thoughts, Dear! Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, A penny for your thoughts, Dear! Date: 20th century

Background imageFay Collection: Cover of Eve Magazine 25 February 1925 featuring

Cover of Eve Magazine 25 February 1925 featuring the actress Fay Compton as Ophelia in Hamlet at the Haymarket Date: 1925

Background imageFay Collection: Cover of Dance Magazine, July 1930

Cover of Dance Magazine, July 1930 featuring Fay Adler and Ted Bradford Date: 1930

Background imageFay Collection: Fay Compton in Dick Whittington at London Hippodrome

Fay Compton in Dick Whittington at London Hippodrome
Fay Compton in the role of Dick Whittington for the pantomime Dick Whittington at the London Hippodrome in 1932-3. Date: 1932

Background imageFay 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 imageFay Collection: Fay Wray in Viva Villa (1934) wearing a Dolly Tree creation

Fay Wray in Viva Villa (1934) wearing a Dolly Tree creation
Fay Wray in Viva Villa (1934) wearing a Dolly Tree gown Date: 1934

Background imageFay Collection: French child actress Leontine Fay in La petite

French child actress Leontine Fay in La petite
French child actress Leontine Fay (1810-1876) in La petite soeur by Eugene Scribe at the Theatre du Gymnase, 1821. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles par K

Background imageFay Collection: Good fortune forget thee not

Good fortune forget thee not - Good fortune fay forget thee not through all the coming days. From a greeting card. Artist: Jessie Marion King Date: 1912

Background imageFay Collection: Miss Jeanne De Casalis and Mr Tom Douglas by Einar Nerman

Miss Jeanne De Casalis and Mr Tom Douglas by Einar Nerman
In " Fata Morgana" Miss Jeanne De Casalis and Mr Tom Douglas by Einar Nermans (1888-1983). Illustration showing the actors dressed in romantic attire while playing as Mathilde Fay

Background imageFay Collection: Charles Dufay, French chemist and scholar

Charles Dufay, French chemist and scholar
Charles Francois de Cisternay Dufay (Du Fay), French chemist, scholar, and superintendent of the Jardin du Roi. He discovered the existence of electric charges

Background imageFay Collection: Madge Mavis in role of Fay Collen, Spring Cleaning, London

Madge Mavis in role of Fay Collen, Spring Cleaning, London
Miss 1925 - Actress Madge Marvis in the role of Fay Collen in the comedy play Spring Cleaning, by Frederick Lonsdale, in production at St Martins Theatre, London

Background imageFay Collection: Fay Davis

Fay Davis (1873 - 1945), American stage actress Date: 1899

Background imageFay Collection: The Invisible Foe by Walter Hackett

The Invisible Foe by Walter Hackett. First produced at the Savoy Theatre, 23rd August 1917. The photo shows the stars, H. B. Irving and Fay Compton. Date: 1917

Background imageFay Collection: The actresses Fay Compton and Heather Thatcher, 1927

The actresses Fay Compton and Heather Thatcher, 1927 Date: 1927

Background imageFay Collection: Victor Stiebel & Mrs Fay Gill at Mansion House

Victor Stiebel & Mrs Fay Gill at Mansion House
Victor Stiebel (1907-1976), British fashion designer, contemporary of Norman Hartnell who designed for royalty and Hollywood stars

Background imageFay Collection: Fay Compton

Fay Compton
Lovely colour illustration of the actress Fay Compton, who at the time was leaving the UK to star in Olympia, the play by Franz Molnar in New York. Date: 1928

Background imageFay Collection: Pearl Fay White - American film actress and stunt star

Pearl Fay White - American film actress and stunt star
Pearl Fay White (18891938) - American film actress, the " Stunt Queen" of silent films, most notably in The Perils of Pauline (1914). Date: circa 1914

Background imageFay Collection: Leontine Fay

Leontine Fay
LEONTINE FAY French actress, associated with Alexandre Dumas Date: early 19th century

Background imageFay Collection: The Stage and Film Actress Pearl White in WW1 Uniform

The Stage and Film Actress Pearl White in WW1 Uniform
Pearl Fay White (18891938) - American film actress, the " Stunt Queen" of silent films, most notably in The Perils of Pauline (1914)

Background imageFay Collection: Anna Eva Fay Ticket

Anna Eva Fay Ticket
Ticket (to admit one lady) to a seance by the American stage medium. Date: circa 1855 - 1927

Background imageFay Collection: Annie Fay Poster

Annie Fay Poster
Poster for one of Fays first stage appearances in England - note that they were described as entertainments - no deep spiritual involvement, evidently ! Date: 1874

Background imageFay Collection: Anna Eva Fay (4)

Anna Eva Fay (4)
American stage medium in her home Date: circa 1855 - 1927

Background imageFay Collection: Anna Eva Fay (2)

Anna Eva Fay (2)
American stage medium Date: circa 1855 - 1927

Background imageFay Collection: Anna Eva Fay (3)

Anna Eva Fay (3)
American stage medium Date: circa 1855 - 1927

Background imageFay Collection: Anna Eva Fay (1)

Anna Eva Fay (1)
American stage medium Date: circa 1855 - 1927

Background imageFay Collection: Captain Fay on General Bosquets staff

Captain Fay on General Bosquets staff. Captain Fay, full-length portrait, seated, facing front, holding sword. Date 1855

Background imageFay Collection: Fay Compton 1928

Fay Compton 1928
Fay Compton (1894 1978) English actress. Leading Lady of Other Mens Wifes, at the St. Martin s. Date: 1928

Background imageFay Collection: Theatre, The Man with a Load of Mischief 1925, Nerman

Theatre, The Man with a Load of Mischief 1925, Nerman
Fay Compton and Leon Quartermaine, in The Man with a Load of Mischief by Ashley Duke, and one of the hits of the season playing at the Haymarket, London

Background imageFay Collection: Manchester Board of Guardians, Officers and Ex-Chairmen

Manchester Board of Guardians, Officers and Ex-Chairmen
The Chairman (Hugh Fay, centre), Vice Chairman (William Reid, left of centre) and Clerk (F.W. Greenhalgh) of the 1930-31 Manchester Board of Guardians

Background imageFay Collection: Watching The Rake. By Clark Fay

Watching The Rake. By Clark Fay
An impression of the casino at Monte Carlo by Clark Fay. Glamorous socialites playing at the roulette table

Background imageFay Collection: Poster: Davenport Seance

Poster: Davenport Seance
A poster giving the synopsis of an evening of entertainment including two demonstration seances by Ira Davenport & Fay who pretended to be spirit mediums but used stage tricks

Background imageFay Collection: Myth / Morgan Le Fay

Myth / Morgan Le Fay
MORGAN LE FAY (MORGANA) The fairy sister of Arthur, she revealed to Arthur the intruigues of Lancelot and Guinevere



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