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Marion Collection

Background imageMarion Collection: Jessie M King

Jessie M King
Illustration for greetings card showing a ship at sea guarded by angels. Artist: Jessie Marion King (1875-1949) Date: 1926

Background imageMarion Collection: Judi Trott as Maid Marion

Judi Trott as Maid Marion
The actress Judi Trott (b 1962) as Maid Marion in the popular 1980s television series Robin of Sherwood (1984-86)

Background imageMarion Collection: Edna Marion and Stan Laurel in Flying Elephants

Edna Marion and Stan Laurel in Flying Elephants
Edna Marion and Stan Laurel in a scene from Flying Elephants a two-reel silent film from 1928 directed by Frank Butler and produced by Hal Roach

Background imageMarion Collection: M Keyte Perry and Samoyeds

M Keyte Perry and Samoyeds
Miss Marion Keyte Perry with her 10 champion Samoyeds. Their kennel name is of the Arctic. Miss Perrys neat hairstyle contrasts with the fluffy white coats of her dogs

Background imageMarion Collection: Bala Lake Railway line - Locomotive Maid Marion

Bala Lake Railway line - Locomotive Maid Marion
Steam locomotive Maid Marion hauls a train along the Bala Lake Railway line, which runs along the shore of Bala Lake, Gwynedd, North Wales Date: 1988

Background imageMarion Collection: Play, Lady Windermeres Fan

Play, Lady Windermeres Fan
LADY WINDERMEREs FAN Mrs Erlynne (Marion Terry) entreats Lady Windermere (Lily Hanbury) to return to her husband; first production at St James Theatre, London by Oscar Wilde Date: 1892

Background imageMarion Collection: Joyce Barbour in 1922

Joyce Barbour in 1922
Joyce Barbour (1901 - 1977), British actress. Married to the actor Richard Bird. Appearing in " The Babes in the Wood", as Maid Marion. Date: 1922

Background imageMarion Collection: Daisy Dormer music hall singer 1883-1947

Daisy Dormer music hall singer 1883-1947
Daisy Dormer (Kezia Beatrice Stockwell) music hall singer and pantomime favourite. Here as Maid Marion in ?Babes in the Wood?. Music hall stars often performed their hit songs in pantomime

Background imageMarion Collection: Joe Carstairs in racing boat Newg II

Joe Carstairs in racing boat Newg II
Marion Barbara Carstairs (1900 1993), known as Joe, but called Betty here by the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, in her racing motor boat Newg II

Background imageMarion Collection: Joe Carstairs on her yacht Sonia, 1925

Joe Carstairs on her yacht Sonia, 1925
Marion Barbara Joe Carstairs (1900 - 1993) on her yacht, Sonia. Openly lesbian, Joe Carstair was a wealthy British power boat racer known for her speed and her eccentric lifestyle. Date: 1925

Background imageMarion Collection: Marion Hood, actor singer in Ruy Blas burlesque

Marion Hood, actor singer in Ruy Blas burlesque
Marion Hood, actor singer in Ruy Blas and the Blas ouÚáít the Gaiety Theatre, London, a burlesque which ran for 289 performances. 1889

Background imageMarion Collection: Room in Oddington House, near Stow on the Wold, Glos

Room in Oddington House, near Stow on the Wold, Glos
Room (referred to as BR's room, probably Talbot Rice's wife, Blanche Marion, nee Devereux), in Oddington House, near Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire Date: 1930s

Background imageMarion Collection: Large family group by front entrance of Oddington House

Large family group by front entrance of Oddington House
A large family group by the front entrance of Oddington House, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire. The children's nurse stands on the far left and a pair of very fine perambulators are ready

Background imageMarion Collection: The Devil's Kitchen, N. Wales

The Devil's Kitchen, N. Wales
A landscape wash drawing of some tumbled rocks leading up to a large crack in some cliffs, known as Devil's Kitchen, which runs along the southern side of Cwm Idwal in North Wales

Background imageMarion Collection: Light and Shade

Light and Shade
A painting of a white building which has yellow flowers to each side of the green entrance door, shadows of nearby trees are cast onto the walls. Date: circa 1915

Background imageMarion Collection: Marion Nixon, American film actress

Marion Nixon, American film actress Date: 1931

Background imageMarion Collection: Freddie Schweitzer and Marion Bellet

Freddie Schweitzer and Marion Bellet
Sketch depicting variety acts Freddie Schweitzer and Marion Bellet & The English Brothers. Presumably they were supporting Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch at the London Palladium. Date: 1939

Background imageMarion Collection: Edmund Goulding, director, studio portrait with puppet strings. Captioned

Edmund Goulding, director, studio portrait with puppet strings. Captioned, An Astrologer of The Screen: Goulding Pulls the Strings'

Background imageMarion Collection: Marion Terry, English actress

Marion Terry, English actress Date: 1890s

Background imageMarion Collection: Alice Adair - Centre - playing Aphrodite in

Alice Adair - Centre - playing Aphrodite in
Alice Adair (Centre) playing Aphrodite in the First National film The Private Life of Helen of Troy (directed by Alexander Korda) with two Marion Morgan dancers, 1927 Date: 1927

Background imageMarion Collection: Photograph of Marion Arms, Dalston, London

Photograph of Marion Arms, Dalston, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageMarion Collection: Himber tree, Rajania cordata

Himber tree, Rajania cordata
Himber, Rajania cordata, Raiane en coeur. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence

Background imageMarion Collection: A Bride-Elect of the Spring - Miss Marion Mitchell

A Bride-Elect of the Spring - Miss Marion Mitchell
A Bride-Elect of the Spring - To Marry Mr Ivan Stancioff - Miss Marion Mitchell, only daughter of Mrs James Mitchell. Portrait photograph by Hugh Cecil. 1924

Background imageMarion Collection: Joe Carstairs in her motor boat, 1925

Joe Carstairs in her motor boat, 1925
Canvas and power: Miss M B Carstairs in her racing motor-boat, part of the Women in Sport series in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News

Background imageMarion Collection: Marion Davies by Autori

Marion Davies by Autori
Caricature of Marion Davies (1897 - 1961), actress, producer, screenwriter, philanthropist and lover of William Randolph Hearst

Background imageMarion Collection: Jo Carstairs in racing boat Estella IV

Jo Carstairs in racing boat Estella IV
Marion Joe Carstairs, pictured with her engineer Mr Joe Harris in the Napier engine racing motor boat, Estella IV which she planned to drive in the International Trophy Race for Motor Boats to be

Background imageMarion Collection: Marion de Lorme, lover of the poet Desbarreaux, 1613-1650

Marion de Lorme, lover of the poet Desbarreaux, 1613-1650
Marion de Lorme, salon hostess, courtesan, lover of the poet Des Barreaux and Cardinal Richelieu, 1613-1650. She wears her hair loose in ringlets, a pearl necklace

Background imageMarion Collection: Group photograph of munitionettes, WW1

Group photograph of munitionettes, WW1
Group photograph of munitionettes with shells at their feet during the First World War inside a munitions factory, in the north east of England. Front and centre is Marion McNeill. Date: ww1

Background imageMarion Collection: Women Members of Parliament - 1929

Women Members of Parliament - 1929
Women Politicians elected to the House of Commons in June 1929: (from top left) Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (Conservative), Katharine Stewart-Murray, Duchess of Atholl (Conservative)

Background imageMarion Collection: America - Marion, American Marauder in Camp

America - Marion, American Marauder in Camp
Francis Marion And His Militiamen In Camp During The American War of Independence. Date: 1780

Background imageMarion Collection: Three studio portraits

Three studio portraits of a little girl, taken from different angles, circa 1920s. Date: 1920s

Background imageMarion Collection: Pilots of the Air Transport Auxiliary Service

Pilots of the Air Transport Auxiliary Service: Mrs G. Patterson, Miss Rosemary Rees and Mrs Marion Wilberforce. Date: 1940

Background imageMarion Collection: Launch of the Marion Macintyre and part of ship Iron Frame

Launch of the Marion Macintyre and part of ship Iron Frame
Launch of the " Marion Mactintyre" and part of the ship " Iron Frame", at Messrs Jordan and Gettys building-yard Liverpool (not Getley as printed in the ILNs caption), 1851

Background imageMarion Collection: Miss Marion Terry - The Theatre Magazine

Miss Marion Terry - The Theatre Magazine
Miss Marion Terry, actress - The Theatre Magazine, February 1883. 1883

Background imageMarion 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 imageMarion Collection: Palace Theater. Marion. Date: 1945

Palace Theater. Marion. Date: 1945

Background imageMarion Collection: Register of wedding banns, 1914

Register of wedding banns, 1914
A register of wedding banns for the marriage of Joseph Rutter to Marion Jane Struthers Symington McNeill at the church of St John the Baptist in the parish of Greenock South, Scotland

Background imageMarion Collection: Steamer on Loch Lomond

Steamer on Loch Lomond
The Marion paddle-steamer carries excursionists cruising among the bonny bonny banks of Loch Lomond. Date: 1825

Background imageMarion Collection: The Chinese Bungalow, Princes Theatre, Bradford

The Chinese Bungalow, Princes Theatre, Bradford
The Chinese Bungalow, by Marion Osmond and James Corbet, at the Princes Theatre, Bradford, starring Matheson Lang as Yuan Sing

Background imageMarion Collection: Anna Christie, by Eugene O Neill, Strand Theatre, London

Anna Christie, by Eugene O Neill, Strand Theatre, London
Anna Christie, by Eugene O Neill, at the Strand Theatre, London, starring Pauline Lord, with George Marion and Frank Shannon

Background imageMarion Collection: Sisters Marion music hall vocalists

Sisters Marion music hall vocalists
The Sisters Marion harmonising duettists. Described as a juvenile act. Fashionable in the music hall for young women to dress as children. Wearing matching knee-length white dresses and flat shoes

Background imageMarion Collection: Woman police officer riding horse, London

Woman police officer riding horse, London
Woman police officer (Marion Hatton) riding her horse in a park. Women were appointed to the Mounted Branch in 1970. Date: circa 1977

Background imageMarion Collection: Frederick Marion, Czech telepathic entertainer

Frederick Marion, Czech telepathic entertainer
Frederick Marion (real name Josef Kraus, 1892-?), Czech entertainer who used telepathy and clairvoyance. His last public activities seem to have taken place in 1946

Background imageMarion Collection: Horse with very long mane and tail, 1897

Horse with very long mane and tail, 1897
This extraordinary animal was bred at Marion, Oregon, United States, and was owned by Messers. C.H and H. W Eaton. The animal was shown at Fells Waxworks, Trongate, Glasgow

Background imageMarion Collection: Queen Elizabeth II visiting Dartmouth College in 1939

Queen Elizabeth II visiting Dartmouth College in 1939
Thirteen year old Princess Elizabeth and her sister, Margaret Rose, accompanied by their governess, Marion Crawford attend a service at the college chapel at the Royal Naval College at Darmouth

Background imageMarion Collection: Francis Marion (Chappel)

Francis Marion (Chappel)
FRANCIS MARION known as The Swamp Fox, American Revolutionary commander and statesman

Background imageMarion Collection: Baroness Goldschmidt Rothschild and daughter

Baroness Goldschmidt Rothschild and daughter
Baroness Goldschmidt Rothschild (1902-1982), previously Marion Schuster, with one of her daughters, enjoying a previous edition of The Tatler'. Date: 1939

Background imageMarion Collection: A girl at a window reading

A girl at a window reading
Illustration of a girl reading from The Modern Grammar. Date: circa 1905



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