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Geoffrey de Havilland, Frank T. Hearle and Wilfred E. NixonFrom left: Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, Frank T. Hearle, General Manager and Wilfred E. Nixon, Company Secretary, in September 1949. Date: 1949
Lewis Waller English actor-manager punting with his daughterLewis Waller (William Waller Lewis) (1860-1915) - English actor-manager punting with his daughter Date: circa 1908
George Alexander (1858-1918), stage actor and theatre manager. Date: 1911
Samuel Phelphs, English actor and theatre managerSamuel Phelphs (1804?1878), English actor and theatre manager, known for his Shakespeare productions Date: 19th century
Lilian Baylis, Manager, The Vic-Wells Ballet, supplement to The Dancing Times, December 1937 Date: 1937
Casino Municipal de Cannes - La Grande Salle a ManagerThe interior of the Casino Municipal de Cannes - La Grande Salle a Manager, 1920s Date: 1920s
Sir Henry Irving, actor, after a rehearsal of RavenswoodSir Henry Irving, actor manager, after a rehearsal of Ravenswood, a play by Herman Merivale, based on the story of the Bride of Lammermoor - he played the lead role of Edgar, Master of Ravenswood
Lillah McCarthyA portrait painting of English actress and theatrical manager, Lillah Emma McCarthy, 1875-1960, who is seen here, in costume, playing The Dumb Wife, by Anatole France
Cunard Line, QE2 - celebration album in slip case coverCunard Line, Isle of Man Post Office QE2 Farewell Season Celebration. Limited edition 156 of 189 QE2 Farewell Season Celebration large 14.5 x 14 inches album in slip case cover
Matilda Charlotte Wood, English actress and theatre managerMatilda Charlotte Wood, English actress (known as Mrs John Wood). She managed the Court Theatre (Sloane Square, London) between 1883 and 1891, including several productions of Pinero's plays
Cyril Maude, actor manager, as Rip van WinkleCyril Maude, actor manager (1862-1951), as Rip van Winkle, theatrical portrait in rustic costume, with long beard and cooking pot
Lena Ashwell, actress, studio portrait in hat and glovesLena Ashwell, actress, and theatre manager and producer (1872-1957), theatrical studio portrait in hat and gloves. Lena Ashwell, OBE
John Lawrence (J. L. ) Toole, actor in some of his rolesJohn Lawrence (J L) Toole (12 March 1830 ?? 30 July 1906) comic actor, actor-manager and theatrical producer. Theatrical portraits in his roles as Caleb Plummer in Dot
John Lawrence (J. L. ) Toole, actor, studio portraitJohn Lawrence (J L) Toole (12 March 1830 ?? 30 July 1906) comic actor, actor-manager and theatrical producer. Studio portrait with monocle worn around his neck
Florence West, actress, as Mrs Cheveley, an Ideal HusbandFlorence West, actress and manager, (1862??1912). Theatrical portrait in her role as Mrs Cheveley, An Ideal Husband, by Oscar Wilde, Haymarket Theatre
Corner kick from goal shooting machineA specimen corner kick from a goal shooting machine invented by Mr Parkes, Notts County manager and Mr Richardson of Hinckley Date: 1946
Vanni Marcoux, H G Moore and Lalla MirandaSignor Vanni Marcoux (L), bass, H G Moore (R), assistant stage manager, Mme Lalla Miranda, soprano Date: 1910
Neil Forsyth, Covent Garden Opera, General ManagerNeil Forsyth, general manager of the Royal Opera Covent Garden Date: 1910
A L Berat, Fernand Almanz and Francois AmbrosinyMadame A.L. Berat, opera singer, contralto, Fernand Almanz (L), stage manager, Francois Ambrosiny (R), director of ballet Date: 1910
Manchester United FC Team 1949-1950, First Division, English League Date: circa 1949
Caricature illustration of Forbes Robertson as Hamlet, by Frank Richardson. Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson (1853-1937), actor and theatre manager
Gerald du Maurier, actor drawn from life by Harold H Smith, artist. Pastel sketch in collar and striped tie. Part of a series, Pencil portraits of Stage Favourites'published in The Bystander
Photograph of George Alexander, actor, theatre producer and theatre manager (1858-1918) with his dog. captioned, D'Arcy of The Guards At Home'
David Garrick, actor, with a bust of Shakespeare
George Alexander, English actor and theatre manager Date: circa 1900
Charles Wyndham and Mary MooreCharles Wyndham, actor and theatre manager, and Mary Moore, actress Date: circa 1900
The Giant Machnow at The London HippodromeFedor Machnow (said to be 9 ft 8 ins high in 1905) was born in 1876 near Viciebsk, then part of the Russian Empire (now in Belarus). He is seen here outside the London Hippodrome
Herbert Beerbohm Tree, actor, as AntonyHerbert Beerbohm Tree, English actor and theatre manager, as Antony in Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra. Date: 1907
Herbert Beerbohm Tree, as Shakespeare's Richard IIHerbert Beerbohm Tree, English actor and theatre manager, in the title role of Shakespeare's Richard II. Date: 1907
Herbert Beerbohm Tree, actor, as MalvolioHerbert Beerbohm Tree, English actor and theatre manager, as Malvolio in Shakespeare's comedy Twelfth Night. Date: 1907
Herbert Beerbohm Tree, English actor managerHerbert Beerbohm Tree, English actor and theatre manager. Date: 1907
Lewis Waller in La Tosca and in The Wifes SecretLewis Waller, English actor and theatre manager, as Cavaradossi in La Tosca, and as Lord Arden in The Wifes Secret Date: 1890s
Scott Russell as Bertuccio in MiretteScott Russell, English singer, actor and theatre manager, as Bertuccio in Mirette, comic opera by Messager Date: 1890s
Herbert Beerbohm Tree, a Reminiscence of Hypatia Date: 1890s
Caricature of (Sir) Edward Moss, chairman of Moss Empires and the man behind the London Hippodrome, talking to his stage director Frank Parker
Comic postcard, Man and woman in office Date: 20th century
Sir Henry Irving advertising De Reszke Cigarettes Date: 1906
J L Toole, English comic actor, manager and producer Date: 1890s
Comic postcard, Different interpretations of business Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Man interviews woman in office Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Woman complains to hotel manager Date: 20th century
Ally Sloper Award of Merit, mock certificate made out to Joseph Hurst, Box Office Manager at the Lyceum Theatre, London. Date: 1894
Comic postcard, Dissatisfied hotel guest asking for the manager Date: 20th century
Sir John Martin-Harvey as Joseph LesurquesSir John Martin-Harvey (1863-1944), Actor and theatre manager
Artist: "And I suppose you d like some artistic lettering on itArtist: " And I suppose you d like some artistic lettering on it?" Business Manager & Philistone: " No, legible please." A commercial artist visits the office of a client
Samuel Foote (1720-1777), a British dramatist, actor and theatre manager from Cornwall. He was known for his comedic acting and writing
Statue of King James II of England in costume as a Roman emperor, Jacobus Seundus, designed by Grinlin Gibbons, in the Privy Gardens
Frank Parker & Frank Allen of the London HippodromeFrank Allen, manager and then managing director of the London Hippodrome, and partner in Moss Empires Ltd. at the wheel of his twelve horse-power Eagle car