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Background imageManners Collection: Catherine Ds Buckingham

Catherine Ds Buckingham
CATHERINE MANNERS, duchess of BUCKINGHAM daughter of earl of Rutland : wife (1) of George Villiers, 1st duke, and (2) Randal marquess of Antrim. Date: ? - 1649

Background imageManners Collection: Manners-Sutton / Jesse

Manners-Sutton / Jesse
THOMAS MANNERS-SUTTON 1st BARON MANNERS Lawyer and politician Date: 1756 - 1842

Background imageManners Collection: Several representations of the customs and manners of the na

Several representations of the customs and manners of the natives of divers parts of America

Background imageManners Collection: Late Comers at the Christmas Shows by Charles Robinson

Late Comers at the Christmas Shows by Charles Robinson
A group of late theatre goers cause chaos as they make their way to their seats at the theatre. Date: 1928

Background imageManners Collection: Youthful Manners

Youthful Manners
Saucy young girl back-chats her elders. A well brought girl who ought to know better, omits to say please and is corrected by Aunty. Date: 1915

Background imageManners Collection: Music at home - boring recital by child

Music at home - boring recital by child
Listeners stifle their yawns as a serious-looking child performs a dull or lengthy piece on the piano. Date: 1843

Background imageManners Collection: The Girl of the Period

The Girl of the Period
A comment on a media debate over the dress & manners of The Girl of the Period sparked by a censorious article in the Saturday Review. Date: April 1868

Background imageManners Collection: Working Class Mp- Satire

Working Class Mp- Satire
ELEVATION (Wife of newly-elected Working-man MP): " Ow D e Do, Mrs Fuzbush? Though I ham a Lady, won t change my manners Date: 1886

Background imageManners Collection: The Genteel English Pub

The Genteel English Pub
The genteelism of the English pub... Date: 1878

Background imageManners Collection: Costume / Loungers 1820

Costume / Loungers 1820
Bond Street Loungers wear: strapped trousers, hessian boots, a greatcoat, a frock coat, top hats, buttonhole, coats cut-away at the front & cossack trousers. Date: 1820

Background imageManners Collection: Unwelcoming passengers in train compartment

Unwelcoming passengers in train compartment
The occupants of a train compartment are somewhat restrained in their welcome to a new arrival. Date: 1891

Background imageManners Collection: Tea for Two by Muriel Dawson

Tea for Two by Muriel Dawson
Two young children sit at a trestle table and enjoy a snack, possibly elevenses or supper

Background imageManners Collection: Mother & children at table

Mother & children at table
A mother sits down to a meal with her two little daughters, and ladles soup into bowls

Background imageManners Collection: A Good Turn a day

A Good Turn a day
A good boy scout should always be on the look out to lend a helping hand, from posing as Father Christmas to filling up the bird bath

Background imageManners Collection: I passed by your window

I passed by your window
The Modesty Blind, which will be welcomed for dealing with delicate situations at the seaside Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary

Background imageManners Collection: Lady Diana Cooper sitting on her bath-chair

Lady Diana Cooper sitting on her bath-chair
Lady Diana Cooper, British socialite and actress, here at the Victory Ball in the Royal Albert Hall

Background imageManners Collection: Turkish gallantry

Turkish gallantry
A Young Turkish man helps his pretty girl into his rowing boat for a jolly row across the Golden Horn, Constantinople

Background imageManners Collection: The Introduction / W Heath Robinson

The Introduction / W Heath Robinson
The Introduction. A man traveling by car in one direction is introduced to a lady traveling by car in the opposite direction by a third party, also in a car

Background imageManners Collection: Lady Diana Manners and the Hon. Irene Lawley

Lady Diana Manners and the Hon. Irene Lawley
Photographic portrait of Lady Diana Manners (1890-1981), later Lady Diana Cooper and later Diana, Viscountess Norwich, the English actress, society figure and wife of Duff Cooper

Background imageManners Collection: Omai from Tahiti

Omai from Tahiti
OMAI is brought from Tahiti to London by Cook, 1774, and is a huge sensation, embodying the noble savage concept, disp- laying natural grace and good manners during 2- year stay

Background imageManners Collection: Rutland / 7th Duke / Manners

Rutland / 7th Duke / Manners
7TH DUKE OF RUTLAND JOHN JAMES ROBERT MANNERS Conservative MP and writer

Background imageManners Collection: Hester L Stanhope / Spiess

Hester L Stanhope / Spiess
LADY HESTER LUCY STANHOPE Traveller to Asia, where she settled and adopted eastern manners

Background imageManners Collection: Hester L Stanhope / Anon

Hester L Stanhope / Anon
LADY HESTER LUCY STANHOPE Traveller to Asia, where she settled and adopted eastern manners - seen here on horseback

Background imageManners Collection: Hester L Stanhope / Hamert

Hester L Stanhope / Hamert
LADY HESTER LUCY STANHOPE Traveller to Asia, where she settled and adopted eastern manners

Background imageManners Collection: 7th Duke Rutland (Photo)

7th Duke Rutland (Photo)
John Manners, seventh duke of RUTLAND statesman

Background imageManners Collection: Male Type / Dandies / Bucks

Male Type / Dandies / Bucks
Bond Street Loungers wear: strapped trousers, hessian boots, greatcoat, frock coat, top hats, buttonhole, coats cut-away at the front & one man dressed all in black

Background imageManners Collection: Finishing School 1930S

Finishing School 1930S
A group of proper young ladies, possibly at a finishing school or university, compose themselves and read newspapers around a gas fire. One girl is smoking

Background imageManners Collection: Table Manners Aldin

Table Manners Aldin
A dog waits expectantly by the table as his master eats

Background imageManners Collection: Leaving for the Party

Leaving for the Party
A gentleman assists a lady with her cloak as they prepare to leave the house while a maid waits by the door

Background imageManners Collection: Old / New Promenade / Heath

Old / New Promenade / Heath
Old & New ways of promenading are contrasted - a satire on the manners & fashions of 2 generations. N.B The overblown proportions of tiny waists, huge hats & gigot sleeves!

Background imageManners Collection: Sappho / Manners of Greeks

Sappho / Manners of Greeks
SAPPHO Greek lyric poet with Alcaeus

Background imageManners Collection: 1881 COMMONS / 3 M. P. S

1881 COMMONS / 3 M. P. S
Members of Parliament: Sir Stafford Northcote Lord John Manners Sir Richard Cross

Background imageManners Collection: Casanova meeting the Duchess of Northumberland

Casanova meeting the Duchess of Northumberland
Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798) is introduced to the Duchess of Northumberland by Lady Harrington



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