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Little Girl playing with her Sailor Doll, 1888Illustration showing a little Victorian girl playing with her doll, which was dressed as a sailor
The Chocolate Soldiers, Chumpie Gets MarriedA wartime children's story book illustration which shows Chumpie the trumpeter, of the Chocolate soldiers, marrying Charlotte, the General's daughter, who finally approves of their union
GIOVANNA DI NAPOLI15-year old Giovanna (Joanna) cedes her dominions to pope Clemens VI ; in return he crowns her queen of Naples which she rules till her death, marrying frequently. Date: 1343
Olive May (nee Olive Mary Meatyard), Countess of Drogheda (1886 - 1947)Olive May (ne Olive Mary Meatyard), Countess of Drogheda (1886 - 1947), Actress; former wife of Lord Victor Paget, and later wife of 10th Earl of Drogheda
English gentleman marrying his bride in a stately home before family and staff
English gentleman carried in a sedan chair for an electionEnglish gentleman carried in a sedan chair through the rotten borough of Grapple Town during an election for parliament
Sheila Kaye-Smith marrying Rev. Theodore Penrose FryNovelist Sheila Kaye-Smith marrying the Rev. Theodore Penrose Fry, curate of Christ Church, St. Leonards, and eldest son of Sir John and Lady Fray, at St. Paul s, St. Leonards in October 1924
Marriage of Victoria and AlbertQueen Victoria marrying her cousin Prince Albert, son of Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, in the little Chapel Royal, St. Jamess, London. Date: 10 February 1840
Money no object. Satire on marrying for money Date: circa 1850s
Wedding of Emperor Franz-Joseph I Austria to ElisabethWedding of Emperor Franz-Joseph I(1830-1916) of Austria to Princess Elisabeth of Bavaria(1837-1898), in the church of the Augustins at Vienna. Date: April 1854
Margaret Whigham, Duchess of ArgyleMargaret Whigham (1912-1993), British society figure, debutante of the year in 1930
Wedding procession of Empress Elisabeth of AustriaThe grand procession of Princess Elisabeth of Bavaria(1837-1898) into Vienna on the occasion of her marriage to the Emperor Franz-Joseph I of Austria. Date: 23rd April 1854
Leagues of Nation with silhouettes by H. L. OakleyA page from The Bystander (its regular Bystander in Occupation column) with silhouettes by Captain H. L
Father and suitor on a postcard -- Why do you object to my marrying your daughter? -- Because you can t support her in the style shes been accustomed to all her life
A Weighty Reason by H. M. Bateman" He seems happy, but what on earth did her marry her for - her money
Betty, by Frederick Lonsdale and Gladys UngerBetty, a play by Frederick Lonsdale and Gladys Unger, with music by Paul Rubens. Betty, shown here carrying a tray, is a maid who ends up marrying an aristocrat
Abies Irish Rose by Anne Nichols - The Jewish and Irish fathers do not like their children marrying out. Rosemary, the Irish girl, is seen here with Solomon, the Jewish father
The Threatened Slump in Husbands: post WW1 polgamy imaginedThe Bystander takes a humourous look in 1915 at the marriage problems that may arise after the war is over
Robert Earl NugentROBERT EARL NUGENT statesman and writer with a proclivity to marrying wealthy widows. Date: 1702 - 1788
Loyson (Col)LOYSON (PERE HYACINTHE) Controversial French churchman who defied his church by marrying... Date: 1827 - 1912
Loyson CaricaturedLOYSON (PERE HYACINTHE) Controversial French churchman who defied his church by marrying... Date: 1827 - 1912
The Wedding of Princess Maud and Lord Carnegie. 1923
Marriage Connaught FifeARTHUR PRINCE OF CONNAUGHT Marrying his second cousin, Alexandra, Duchess of Fife, granddaughter of Edward VII. The wedding couple are accompanied by a yeoman. 1883 - 1938
Marie Lloyd marrying Alec HurleyMarie Lloyd, born Matilda Alice Victoria Wood (1870 - 1922), British music hall singer, entertainer and comedienne pictured at her wedding to her second husband
The Duchess of Kent as a Leader of FashionA montage of illustrations showing the various elegant and fashionable outfits which formed part of the Duchess of Kents (formerly Princess Marina of Greece) trousseau on marrying, Prince George
Edward VIIs wedding, WindsorEdward, Prince of Wales, (the future Edward VII) marrying Alexandra, daughter of Kristian IX of Denmark at St Georges chapel, March 10th 1863 Date: March 10th 1863
Edward VIIs wedding day
A scene in Downing Street during the Abdication crisisA cyclist sympathetic to the dilemma of King Edward VIII in December 1936, talks to a policeman in Downing Street, London
Deborah Freeman-MitfordPhotograph of Deborah Freeman-Mitford as a debutante in 1938. She later became the Duchess of Devonshire after marrying Andrew Cavendish in 1941
Duff Carnegie WeddingMAUD DUFF, daughter of the Duke & Duchess of Fife, marrying Charles Alexander Carnegie, 11th Earl of Southesk at the Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks
Girl and CoronetCONTEMPLATIONS UPON A CORONET - an actress at her dressing-table aspires to better her condition by marrying a peer. (Many did.)
Erik XIV of Sweden marrying Catharina MansdotterKing Erik XIV of Sweden (son of Gustav Vasa, Gustav I) marrying his commoner mistress, Catharina (Karin) Mansdotter, after which he goes mad and is deposed
Battenberg / Prince HenryHENRY PRINCE OF BATTENBERG German royal, who became son- in-law to Victoria by marrying her daughter Beatrice in 1885