Personalities Collection (page 3)

Celebrities at Monte Carlo
A group of well-known personalities holidaying at Monte Carlo on the fashionable French Riviera in August 1930. At the back on the left in the white hat is Mr Robert Garden

Sir Woodman & Lady Burbridge at Cannes
Sir Richard Woodman Burbidge, 2nd Baronet (1872 - 1945), Chairman of Harrods department store in Knightsbridge, London pictured with his wife promenading along the Croisette at Cannes on the French

M. Massenet the composer at Monte Carlo
Jules Massenet (1842-1912), French composer of operas pictured at the entrance of his villa at Monte Carlo. His new opera, Don Quichotte, was produced at Monte Carlo in 1910

Madame Edvina, opera singer at Monte Carlo
The Hon. Mrs Cecil Edwardes (Madame Edvina), the well-known prima donna at Monte Carlo where she had been drawing crowds at the opera house singing Otello. Date: 1910

David Lloyd George playing golf at Nice
David Lloyd George playing golf on the links at Nice on the French Riviera in 1910. Date: 1910

James Gordon Bennett on the Riviera
James Gordon Bennett, eccentric proprietor of the New York Herald and habitue of the French Riviera, pictured in Monte Carlo in January 1910. Date: 1910

Bernard Partridge and wife at Monte Carlo, 1910
Bernard Partridge, the famous Punch cartoonist, pictured with his wife in the grounds of the Hotel Windsor at Monte Carlo on the French Riviera. Date: 1910

Sem on the Riviera, famous personalities 1913
" Sem" on the Riviera - the famous caricaturists very latest impressions. A page of caricatures by Sem (Georges Goursat) taken on the French Riviera

Clement Hobson, co-owner of the smart restaurant chain Ciro s, in Paris, Deauville, Monte Carlo and London. Also Chairman of the London Opera House

M. Ciro, Italian born Egyptian founder of Ciros restaurant in Monte Carlo, pictured on the French Riviera in 1909. He sold the restaurant in 1911 to an English syndicate which included the Earl of

C Pankhurst in Banners
CHRISTABEL PANKHURST spelt out in banners in Manchester. Date: January (?) 1909

Portraits of campaigners for womens rights
Portraits of various campaigners for womens rights, who led a Suffragist Procession on 13 June 1908 from the Embankment to the Albert Hall: Charlotte Despard (Leader of the Womens Freedom League)

The Sign of the Cross by Wilson Barrett
Promotional postcard for The Sign of the Cross by Wilson Barrett. First produced Grand Theatre, Leeds, 26th August 1895 and Lyric Theatre, 4th January 1896. One of R, C

500 Celebrated Personalities of the Age, carte de visite
500 Celebrated Personalities of the Age on a carte de visite. Supplied with a magnifying glass! 19th century

Ernest of the Kit-Cat restaurant in Haymarket
Ernest, the well-known manager of the popular Kit-Cat restaurant in the Haymarket, London, pictured in 1929. Date: 1929

In the Lobby of the House of Commons
Some prominent Parliamentary personalities pictured in the lobby of the House of Commons. In the left foreground are Messrs.A. Maclaren, J. R. Clynes and Philip Snowden

Warwick, hall porter of the Marlborough Club
(Mr) Warwick, the long-serving hall porter of the Marlborough Club, described by The Tatler as, probably one of the best-known men in London

Nursing caricatures by Fred May, WW1
Various nursing personalities, caricatured by Fred May during the First World War. All of them at one time or another were on active service, working in hospitals in France. Date: 1918

Prominent personalities serving in Gallipoli, WW1
Notable members of society serving in the Dardanelles. Top left is the Marquis of Tullibardine, eldest son and heir of the Duke of Atholl (later the 8th Duke of Atholl 1871-1942)

Mrs Vernon Castle, 1918
IRENE CASTLE (nee FOOTE) Dancer, who, with her husband Vernon Castle were known as Americas Dancing Sweethearts. The pair were incredibly successful and their earnings were high

Sportsmen on active service during World War I
The call to arms summoned a number of prominent sports personalities to the front. Among them are Captain McCalmont, the owner of The Tetrarch, Captain Tomkinson, of polo fame, and Captain Gibbon

Prominent racing personalities at Brooklands
Caricatures of famous racing personalities at Brooklands by The Tout - Mr Ns Hinde, the Hon. L Bruce, Major Linday Lloyd, Mr Malcolm Campbell, Dr Da Costa, Gordon Watney and the Hon R Westenra

Phyllis Dare knitting, WW1
Phyllis Dare (1890-1975), the English actress, who was born Phyllis Haddie Dones, c.1910. Together with her sister, Zena, she was one of the great

Mrs Vernon (Irene) Castle
IRENE CASTLE (nee FOOTE) Dancer, with her husband Vernon Castle known as Americas Dancing Sweethearts. The pair were incredibly successful and their earnings were high

Elsie Janis and Basil Hallam
Elsie Janis (March 16, 1889 February 26, 1956), American singer, songwriter, actress, and screenwriter. Entertaining the troops during World War I immortalized her as " the sweetheart of

Well-known personalities in the Artists Rifles, WW1
Three personalities of the stage and sport with the Artists Rifles, the well-known OTC. From left, Mr Horace Pollock, the impresario who introduced Sir Arthur Pineros work to the Variety stage

Anthony Wilding driving armoured car at Dunkirk, 1915
Photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913 in an armoured car with trailer attached at Dunkirk, bound for the front

Tennis champion Anthony Wilding at Cannes
Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding, New Zealand born tennis player and four-times Wimbledon champion, pictured on the Beau Site Courts at Cannes in 1914 with, from left, F. G

Anthony Wilding with Arthur Balfour at Wimbledon
Photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913 with Arthur Balfour, British conservative M.P

Amy Johnson weds Jim Mollison
Guests at Grosvenor House toast Miss Amy Johnson, female aviator and fellow pilot, Jim Mollison, following their marriage at St. George s, Hanover Square, London in 1932. Date: 1932

Luther Burbank - American botanist and horticulturist
Luther Burbank (1849-1926) - American botanist, horticulturist and a pioneer in agricultural science. He developed more than 800 strains and varieties of plants over his 55-year career

The Dance magazine front cover 1931
Front cover of The Dance magazine featuring a stylised illustration of numerous personalities of the New York stage in the early 1930s. Date: 1931

Titanic - Bruce Ismay
Page from the Illustrated London News reporting on the inquiry into the sinking of the Titanic, featuring a portrait of Joseph Bruce Ismay

Sketch cover - Mrs Charles Sweeny as the Queen of Light
Mrs Charles Sweeny, formerly Miss Margaret Whigham and later the Duchess of Argyll (1912 - 1993), pictured as the Queen of Light in the Pageant of Industries at the British Industries Dinner Ball

Charlotte Despard
CHARLOTTE DESPARD, founder & president of the Womens Freedon League Date: 1844 - 1939

Dame Laura Knight (1877-1970), British artist caricatured by Sirra

Steve Donoghue back in the saddle
Steve Donoghue (1884 - 1945), English flat race jockey, winner of the Epsom Derby on six occasions pictured riding a donkey at a fete for disabled soldiers at Gifford House, Roehampton

Lenglen, Borotra and Lacoste playing doubles
Two pictures showing French pairs playing doubles at Wimbledon in 1925. On the left is a sartorial duo; Suzanne Lenglen in her bandeau stretching for a smash, while her partner Jean Borotra

Suzanne Lenglen by Fred May
Suzanne Lenglen (1899-1938), French tennis player and champion, winner of 81 singles titles, 73 doubles and 11 mixed doubles captured by cartoonist Fred May wearing her signature bandeau

Auriol Lee (1880 - 1941), British born playwright, theatre director and actress

Gracie Leigh
Miss Gracie Leigh, British born actress

Lawn Tennis Championship matches at Wimbledon
Vignettes showing scenes at Wimbledon in 1887, including several of the fifteen year old Miss Lottie Dod serving the ball in the year she first won the Championship

With General Buller on the way to the Cape
A scene on board the Donottar Castle, the ship transporting General Sir Redvers Buller to the Cape during the Transvaal (Boer) War

Dogs of the Greyhound World by H. H. Harris
Various personalities of the greyhound racing world: Top left, Captain Baggley, on the secretarial staff of the Greyhound Racing Association; top right, Mr O A Critchley, Steward of the G.R.A

A. C. Critchley and his children
Brigadier-General Arthur Cecil Critchley (1890-1963), greyhound racing pioneer and aviation administrator, pictured here on horseback with his children Diane and Brian

The Long, Long Trail: Mixing it at St. Moritz by Joyce Denny
Humorous illustration by Joyce Dennys showing a long trail of sledges populated by all types of personalities enjoying winter sports in St. Moritz

A Madame Yevonde portrait of Mrs Winston Churchill
Graciousness, enterprise, dignity, staunchness, a sympathetic outlook and an acute sense of humour are all characteristics of Mrs (Clementine) Churchill

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