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Background imageMarriott Collection: Champagne Charlie / Music

Champagne Charlie / Music
Cover illustration for the Champagne Charlie Galop by C.H.R. Marriott

Background imageMarriott Collection: Mediumship / Marriott

Mediumship / Marriott
WILLIAMs MARRIOTT EXPOSES Marriott simulates Polish medium Stanislawa Tomczyks levitation of a glass tumbler in full light

Background imageMarriott Collection: Advertisement, The Humber Tricycle

Advertisement, The Humber Tricycle, Humber, Marriott & Cooper, Beeston, near Nottingham. 1890s

Background imageMarriott Collection: Falaise, By Night

Falaise, By Night
A painting of a cobbled street area outside some shops in Falaise, Normandy, northwestern France, families are standing outside a water fountain, the area is lit only by street lamp and shop windows

Background imageMarriott Collection: Serenata On The Grand Canal, Venice

Serenata On The Grand Canal, Venice
This mezzotint in colours shows the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, a church opened in 1687, designed by architect, Baldassare Longhena, situated along the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy

Background imageMarriott Collection: Cameron Smith and Marriott Advertisement

Cameron Smith and Marriott Advertisement
An advertisement for Cameron Smith and Marriott Ltd, a packing and logistics company of Art treasures. Date: circa 1926

Background imageMarriott Collection: Phillips & Marriott Gold Medal Bitter Beer

Phillips & Marriott Gold Medal Bitter Beer

Background imageMarriott Collection: Cremorne Quadrilles by C H R Marriott

Cremorne Quadrilles by C H R Marriott
Promotional music sheet for the Cremorne Quadrilles at Marriotts Cremorne Gardens which featured dance music by C. H. R. Marriott

Background imageMarriott Collection: Elisabeth Welch programme for The Gallery First Nighters Cl

Elisabeth Welch programme for The Gallery First Nighters Club tribute at the London Marriott Hotel. Elisabeth Welch (1904-2003) African American singer & actress who settled in London in 1933

Background imageMarriott Collection: A False Wife, by F Marriott Watson, Opera House, Torquay

A False Wife, by F Marriott Watson, Opera House, Torquay
A False Wife, by F Marriott Watson, at the Opera House, Torquay. 1908

Background imageMarriott Collection: Gezirah Palace Hotel, Cairo

Gezirah Palace Hotel, Cairo
The Gezirah Palace was one of the royal palaces of the Muhammad Ali Dynasty in Cairo, Egypt. It was later sold and has been used as an elegant hotel since 1906

Background imageMarriott Collection: Paranormal: William S. Marriott fake seance with flying banjo

Paranormal: William S. Marriott fake seance with flying banjo
A banjo floats mysteriously in the air at one of William S. Marriotts fake seances, thanks to a hook in the curtain, manipulated by the medium. Date: 1910

Background imageMarriott Collection: Paranormal: William S. Marriott exposes levitation trick

Paranormal: William S. Marriott exposes levitation trick
The British magician William S. Marriott simulates Polish medium Stanislawa Tomczyks levitation of an object in full light. Date: 1910

Background imageMarriott Collection: Rugger Personalities - Rugby 1920

Rugger Personalities - Rugby 1920
Rugger personalities by H. Crowther Smith. Includes G. Rowland Hill, Lieut-Colones S. S. D. Craven, B. S. Cumberlege, C. J. B. Marriott, C. N. Lowe, F. C

Background imageMarriott Collection: Portrait, The Late Mr E F Edgar

Portrait, The Late Mr E F Edgar (A Recollection). He was the husband of Alice Marriott, actress, and shared theatre management duties with her. 1884

Background imageMarriott Collection: Women police officers in choir, Met Police, London

Women police officers in choir, Met Police, London
Group photo, women police officers in a womens choir, Met Police, London, with men in evening dress. Date: circa early 1960s

Background imageMarriott Collection: Paranormal: William S. Marriott flower levitation trick

Paranormal: William S. Marriott flower levitation trick
The British magician William S. Marriott exposing the practices of fraudulent spiritual mediums. Thanks to invisible thread, a flower is mysteriously levitated from a vase. Date: 1910

Background imageMarriott Collection: Paranormal: William S. Marriott exposes the medium Tomczyk

Paranormal: William S. Marriott exposes the medium Tomczyk
The British magician William S. Marriott shows how investigator Ochorowicz might have been fooled by Polish medium Stanislawa Tomczyks psychokinetic feats. Date: 1910

Background imageMarriott Collection: Paranormal: William S. Marriott simulates table lifting

Paranormal: William S. Marriott simulates table lifting
The British magician William S. Marriott exposes the practices of fraudulent spiritual mediums: Marriott demonstrates the art of table-lifting

Background imageMarriott Collection: Paranormal: William S. Marriott with three simulated spirits

Paranormal: William S. Marriott with three simulated spirits
William S. Marriott pictured with three of his simulated spirit figures. Marriott worked to expose the practices of fraudulent mediums by demonstrating how spirits could be simulated. Date: 1910

Background imageMarriott Collection: Paranormal: William S. Marriott exposes seance hand control

Paranormal: William S. Marriott exposes seance hand control
The British magician William S. Marriott shows how hand control can be evaded during a s顮 ce. Date: 1910

Background imageMarriott Collection: Paranormal: William S. Marriott demonstrates spirit writing

Paranormal: William S. Marriott demonstrates spirit writing
The British magician William S. Marriott shows how slate-writing can be faked by inserting an umbrella-rib between the tied slates, with a tiny pencil attached. Date: 1910

Background imageMarriott Collection: Paranormal: William S. Marriott simulates automatic writing

Paranormal: William S. Marriott simulates automatic writing
The British magician William S. Marriott simulates automatic writing, inspired by a ghostly guide. Date: 1910

Background imageMarriott Collection: Paranormal: William S. Marriott simulated spirit form

Paranormal: William S. Marriott simulated spirit form
The British magician William S. Marriotts simulated spirit form, which was identified as a departed loved one by many who attended his fake s顮 ces. Date: 1910

Background imageMarriott Collection: Paranormal: William S. Marriott simulates a spirit form

Paranormal: William S. Marriott simulates a spirit form
William S. Marriott simulates a spirit form to expose the practices of fraudulent mediums. Date: 1910

Background imageMarriott Collection: Paranormal: William S. Marriott exposes fake spirit figures

Paranormal: William S. Marriott exposes fake spirit figures
William S. Marriott exposing fraudulent mediums: pictured here with simulated spirit figures in full light. Date: 1910

Background imageMarriott Collection: What A Woman Did! by Florence Marriott-Watson

What A Woman Did! by Florence Marriott-Watson
Promotional postcard for What A Woman Did! By Florence Marriott-Watson. First produced at the Royal Artillery Theatre, Woolwich, 5th October 1903. The wicked marquis has blackmailed Elise

Background imageMarriott Collection: All the worlds a stage

All the worlds a stage. Featuring Shakespeare along with his stage characters. Artist: Henry Marriott Paget Date: circa 1905

Background imageMarriott Collection: Senior Wolf Cub Sixer Marriott, Bermuda

Senior Wolf Cub Sixer Marriott, Bermuda. He is holding a pole known as The Cedar Totem or Grand Pa, competed for annually by the three cub packs. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageMarriott Collection: Music at home - young musicians practice

Music at home - young musicians practice
Two boys practice their cello and flute. The boy on the left is Bill Marriott, who became a flautist with Halle symphony orchestra. Practice makes perfect! Date: c.1908

Background imageMarriott Collection: Music cover for Chilperic Quadrilles

Music cover for Chilperic Quadrilles
Music cover for the Chilperic Quadrilles, based on airs from Herves opera buffa (or operetta) Chilperic, arranged (probably for piano) by C H R Marriott

Background imageMarriott Collection: Marriott Levitation

Marriott Levitation
Professional magician Williams Marriott excelled in exposing mediums tricks. A table is lifted - by the spirits - or by human agency ?

Background imageMarriott Collection: Psi Photo Marriott - 1

Psi Photo Marriott - 1
William Marriott prepares his model for a fake spirit photo

Background imageMarriott Collection: Psi Photo Marriott - 2

Psi Photo Marriott - 2
Materials used by William Marriott in his professedly fake spirit photos

Background imageMarriott Collection: Marriott Project 1869

Marriott Project 1869
Marriotts aerial steam carriage, Avitor, was successfully tested in model form, but alas, no full-size version was constructed, this is an imaginary scene


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