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Phyllis Collection

Background imagePhyllis Collection: A map of the Colne Valley Cloth District

A map of the Colne Valley Cloth District
Pictorial map of the Colne Valley Cloth District in Yorkshire, drawn by the poster artist and designer Leslie MacDonald Gill the year before his death, in 1946

Background imagePhyllis Collection: A study of the dancer Lena King, London, 1922

A study of the dancer Lena King, London, 1922. Has succeeded Phyllis Bedells at the Empire Theatre Date: 1922

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Happy Land

Happy Land
Young girl and her dolls paddling in the sea, painted in Art Deco style. Artist: Phyllis Cooper Date: 1926

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Primrose Phyllis Salt by Madame Yevonde

Primrose Phyllis Salt by Madame Yevonde. She was the daughter of Major-General Harold Francis Salt DSO, making her debut in 1933. Date: 1933

Background imagePhyllis Collection: 1908 Olympic Ice Skaters

1908 Olympic Ice Skaters
A montage of competitors who took part in the figure skating events at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. The event was held at the Princes Skating Club in Knightsbridge

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Happy Land

Happy Land
Children out on a windy day; one taking a pick-a-back ride, painted in Art Deco style. Artist: Phyllis Cooper Date: 1926

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Art deco girl writing a letter

Art deco girl writing a letter
" If you re ever passing by". Girl in art deco style fashion sitting down at her desk writing a letter. " 1923

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Children enjoying a drink

Children enjoying a drink
Advertisement postcard for Ovaltine. When John and I at battle play. Artist: Phyllis Cooper Date: circa 1921

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Christmas! Christmas! Jolly Season

Christmas! Christmas! Jolly Season -- a girl and a boy out for a walk with their dog on a windy day. 20th century

Background imagePhyllis Collection: A study of the dancer Phyllis Bedells, 1922

A study of the dancer Phyllis Bedells, 1922 formerly of the Empire Theatre. She has arranged the dances and ensembles for The Island King at the Adelphi Theatre, London. Date: 1922

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Girl rocking Teddy to sleep

Girl rocking Teddy to sleep

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Female Munitions Workers

Female Munitions Workers
The Australian Premier, William Hughes, reviews female munitions workers at Cardiff, escorted by Phyllis Ayrton

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Judo as self-defence as demonstrated by Phyllis Boutell

Judo as self-defence as demonstrated by Phyllis Boutell
Page showing Miss Phyllis Boutell and Mr Charles Cawkell demonstrating how judo, or ju-jitsu, can be an effective form of self-defence if attacked

Background imagePhyllis Collection: The George Sisters - Doris and Phyllis - American

The George Sisters - Doris and Phyllis - American
The George Sisters (Doris and Phyllis), American dancers of the stage and vaudeville 1927 - to be seen in the Broadway show Allez-Oop Date: 1927

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Courtneidge and Welchman in film The Cinema Star

Courtneidge and Welchman in film The Cinema Star
Cicely Courtneidge as Phyllis and Harry Welchman as Victor de Brett in film The Cinema Star'. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePhyllis Collection: WW2 - Timber Girl

WW2 - Timber Girl
A front cover illustration for a WW2 children's story book, Timber Girl, written by Phyllis Matthewman. The image portrays a man and woman in conversation, in a woodland setting. Date: 1944

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Four solo dancers, December 1923

Four solo dancers, December 1923: Margaret Craske late of Diaghileff's Russian Ballet; Audrey Ashby, Phyllis Calvert and Marjorie Daw Date: 1923

Background imagePhyllis Collection: A portrait of the dancer Phyllis Bedells, December 1923

A portrait of the dancer Phyllis Bedells, December 1923 famous for her performances at the Empire and Alhambra ballets Date: 1923

Background imagePhyllis Collection: British Wightman Cup Team

British Wightman Cup Team
The Wightman Cup was an annual women's tennis competition between British and American teams, held from 1923 until 1989. In 1931 the U. S. Team was victorious. Date: 1931

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Fred Terry and his daughter Phillida Terson

Fred Terry and his daughter Phillida Terson
Fred Terry (1863-1933) was an English actor and theatrical manager. Here he is seen with his daughter Phyllis Neilson-Terry (1892-1977) who was then performing under the name of Phillida Terson

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Caricature illustrations, Our Saturday Selection, by Phyllis Kermode, illustrator

Caricature illustrations, Our Saturday Selection, by Phyllis Kermode, illustrator. Showing the Oxford and Cambridge boat race teams, with quotations, No 4, your bags aren't baggy enough

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Phyllis Neilson-Terry, actress, (1892-1977) theatrical studio portrait

Phyllis Neilson-Terry, actress, (1892-1977) theatrical studio portrait. Captioned, Favouring Father or Mother?: A Physiognomical Problem For Playgoers'

Background imagePhyllis Collection: ROMEO JULIET DEATH SCENE

ROMEO JULIET DEATH SCENE
Miss Phyllis Neilson-Terry is Juliet, Mr Vernon Steel is Romeo, in the dramatic climax to this sad tale of star- crossed lovers. Date: 16 December 1910

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Actress As Juliet

Actress As Juliet
Act V, Scene III Phyllis Neilson-Terry & Vernon steel as Romeo & Juliet'; lovers united in death Date: Early twentieth century

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Children dressing up playing Children's Postcard

Children dressing up playing Children's Postcard
Children, dressing, up, playing, Children's, Postcard, design, Watercolour, painting, Phyllis, Purser, 12022770

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Children dressing up/playing

Children dressing up/playing by Phyllis Purser

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Pixies painting window frame

Pixies painting window frame by Phyllis Chase

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Elves & grasshopper

Elves & grasshopper by Phyllis Chase

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Elves painting

Elves painting by Phyllis Chase

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Girl with book and fairies

Girl with book and fairies. by Phyllis Chase

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Elves or fairies having tea and cake with rabbits

Elves or fairies having tea and cake with rabbits. by Phyllis Chase

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Elf and rabbits The sun is up - tis time to rise?

Elf and rabbits The sun is up - tis time to rise? by Phyllis Chase

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Girl and pixies elves ? Children's Postcard design

Girl and pixies elves ? Children's Postcard design
Girl, and, pixies, elves, ?, Children's, Postcard, design, Watercolour, painting, Phyllis, Chase, 12022760

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Elves with honey bee

Elves with honey bee by Phyllis Chase

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Elf (?)

Elf (?) by a pond or lake by Phyllis Chase

Background imagePhyllis Collection: May Yohe as Phyllis in The Lady Slavey

May Yohe as Phyllis in The Lady Slavey Date: 1890s

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Phyllis Broughton and Hayden Coffin in Marjorie

Phyllis Broughton and Hayden Coffin in Marjorie Date: 1890s

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Cinderella, Adelphi Theatre, London, Christmas pantomime with Phyllis Dare in the title

Cinderella, Adelphi Theatre, London, Christmas pantomime with Phyllis Dare in the title role, Carrie Moore as the Prince, Dan Rolyat as the Baron, John Humphries as the Baroness

Background imagePhyllis Collection: The Editor of The Dog World Mrs Phyllis Robson, pictured with her eight-month-old

The Editor of The Dog World Mrs Phyllis Robson, pictured with her eight-month-old Afghan Hound puppy Asri-Havid of Ghazni. Date: 1927

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Phyllis Court, a so-called riverside country club at Henley

Phyllis Court, a so-called riverside country club at Henley, with views over the river Thames and a grandstand for watching the rowing. Date: c.1920

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Scene from Joy Bells at the London Hippodrome

Scene from Joy Bells at the London Hippodrome
A picturesque scene from the popular Albert de Courville revue, Joy Bells, at the London Hippodrome in 1919 with Phyllis Bedells and chorus

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Phyllis Court, Henley by G. H. Davis 1926

Phyllis Court, Henley by G. H. Davis 1926
Detailed diagrammatic illustration by G. H. Davis in The Illustrated London News of Phyllis Court, a so-called riverside country club at Henley, showing extensions and improvements made in 1926

Background imagePhyllis Collection: The Company of the Co-optimists, October 1921

The Company of the Co-optimists, October 1921
Nine of the ten Co-Optimists, a variety revue in London. From left to right (top row) Phyllis Monkman, Laddie Cliff, Elsa Macfarlane, Stanley Holloway; (second row) Betty Chester

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Phyllis Barron and her hand-block printing on stuffs

Phyllis Barron and her hand-block printing on stuffs
Phyllis Barron seen cutting her own hand blocks for printing fabrics. After leaving the Slade School, she began designing patterns for cretonne printers

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Audience of stars at midnight performance of Charlots Revue

Audience of stars at midnight performance of Charlots Revue
A galaxy of stars in the audience for the midnight performance of the first night of Charlots Revue at the Prince of Wales Theatre in April 1925

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Fred Terry, Julia Neilson and Phylis Neilson-Terry

Fred Terry, Julia Neilson and Phylis Neilson-Terry
A wonderful real photographic Rotary postcard showing (from left) the actress Julia Neilson (1868 - 1957), her husband, the actor Fred Terry (1863-1933)

Background imagePhyllis Collection: London Nights - at the Cafe Anglais by Hynes

London Nights - at the Cafe Anglais by Hynes
Rex Evans at the CafÚáünglais, playing the piano and singing. M. Poulsen, who ran the club, is seen standing on the left, while his co-directors, Capt. Robin Humphries and Mrs

Background imagePhyllis Collection: A portrait of dancer Phyllis Bedells, 1914

A portrait of dancer Phyllis Bedells, 1914
A portrait of dancer Phyllis Bedells, premier danseuse at The Empire seen here as Mlle Paris in her ballet Europe (1914) Date: 1914

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Phyllis Bedells in the Versailles sceve at the Alhambra

Phyllis Bedells in the Versailles sceve at the Alhambra
Phyllis Bedells in the Versailles scene of the Alhambra revue Johnny Jones, London, 1920 Date: 1920

Background imagePhyllis Collection: The Hon. Mrs Francis Balfour by Madame Yevonde

The Hon. Mrs Francis Balfour by Madame Yevonde
The Hon. Mrs Francis Balfour, wife of Lieut.-Col. Francis Cecil Balfour, M.C. formerly Miss Phyllis Goschen, elder daughter of the second Viscount Goschen. Date: 1927

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Photos of Actresses with cars 1907

Photos of Actresses with cars 1907
Selection of photographed actresses posing around the latest automobile. Date: 1907

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Mrs Satterthwaite at Eden Roc

Mrs Satterthwaite at Eden Roc
Phyllis Helen Satterthwaite (nÚÑáCarr; 1886 1962) female tennis player from Great Britain who was active from the early 1910s until the late 1930s

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Front cover, Hon Phyllis Astor on her engagement

Front cover, Hon Phyllis Astor on her engagement to Lord Willoughby de Eresby, seen here at Cliveden. Date: 12 July 1933

Background imagePhyllis Collection: The Art of Arriving in Scotland, The Bystander 1925

The Art of Arriving in Scotland, The Bystander 1925
Page from The Bystander, 9th September 1925 featuring adverts for Phyllis Earle hairdressing salons, the millinery department at Marshall & Snelgrove

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Sunny gaiety of Henley 1906

Sunny gaiety of Henley 1906
Men and women watching the rowing race taking place on the River Thames. 1906

Background imagePhyllis Collection: 1930 Christmas card

1930 Christmas card
Girl and her teddy on a sledge with bright balloons. Date: 1930

Background imagePhyllis Collection: A scene from the Stoll film Boadicea (1927) with Phyllis Neilson-Terry Date: 1927

A scene from the Stoll film Boadicea (1927) with Phyllis Neilson-Terry Date: 1927

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Phyllis Wade - Womens Golf Champion

Phyllis Wade - Womens Golf Champion
Phyllis Wade (1911-2012) - English Womens Golf Champion of 1934. Date: 1935

Background imagePhyllis Collection: JENNIFER JONES / OLIVIER

JENNIFER JONES / OLIVIER
JENNIFER JONES (Phyllis Isley) American film actress, seen here with Laurence Olivier Date: 1919 -

Background imagePhyllis Collection: The Worthing Pier Pavilion. Performing were the Co-Optimists

The Worthing Pier Pavilion. Performing were the Co-Optimists, a variety revue from London starring: Laddie Cliff, Elsa Macfarlane, Stanley Holloway, Davy Burnaby, Melville Gideon, Babs Valerie

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Battling Butler, farce, Royal Adelphi Theatre, London

Battling Butler, farce, Royal Adelphi Theatre, London
Battling Butler, a new musical farce at the Royal Adelphi Theatre, Strand, London, starring Jack Buchanan

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Miss Phyllis Relph as Cleopatra

Miss Phyllis Relph as Cleopatra
Miss Phyllis Relph (1888-1969) in the role of Cleopatra in Anthony & Cleopatra at the Queens Theatre, Manchester Date: circa 1909

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Phyllis from Bishop Auckland in the guise of Little Bo Peep

Phyllis from Bishop Auckland in the guise of Little Bo Peep... no sheep visible in shot, perhaps she has lost them? Date: 1913

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Jane May actress and mimic

Jane May actress and mimic
Jane May French actress known as Mlle Jane May. Wearing peaked cap and uniform. Card signed and dedicated to Phyllis Broughton, herself an actress

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Exhibition dancers Victor Silvester and Phyllis Clarke

Exhibition dancers Victor Silvester and Phyllis Clarke
The exhibition dancers Victor Silvester and Phyllis Clarke, London, 1923, they earned the titles of Dancing Champions of the world at the Queens Hall Rooms in December 1922 Date: 1923

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Phyllis and Zena Dare with their parents and brother Jack

Phyllis and Zena Dare with their parents and brother Jack
Phyllis Dare, English singer and actress (1890-1975) and her sister Zena Dare, English singer and actress (1887-1975) pictured with their Father (Arthur Albert Dones)

Background imagePhyllis Collection: A scene from the film Boadicea (1927) with Phyllis Neilson-T

A scene from the film Boadicea (1927) with Phyllis Neilson-T
A scene from the Stoll film Boadicea (1927) with Phyllis Neilson-Terry Date: 1927

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Children drinking Ovaltine

Children drinking Ovaltine
Two young girls drinking their Ovaltine while playing with their toy bricks. Artist: Phyllis Cooper Date: 1933

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Some leading Actresses of the late Victorian era

Some leading Actresses of the late Victorian era. (from top left, going clockwise): Miss Alice Atherton (1854-1899), Miss V

Background imagePhyllis Collection: WW2 - American Red Cross Clubmobile - UK

WW2 - American Red Cross Clubmobile - UK
Mision Completed WW2 - American Red Cross Clubmobile (USAF) - Somewhere in Great Britain. American airforce personnel relaxing after a sortie with coffee and doughnuts

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Sydney and Hilda Camm with their daughter Phyllis

Sydney and Hilda Camm with their daughter Phyllis
Sydney and Hilda Camm with their daughter, Phyllis, a student at Kingston Art School in 1941. Monty and Carlo are the family dog and cat. Date: 1941

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Phyllis Le Grand / Quaker

Phyllis Le Grand / Quaker
PHYLLIS LE GRAND English musical comedy actress, seen here in the role of Diane in The Quaker Girl at the Adelphi Theatre

Background imagePhyllis Collection: ILN 1952

ILN 1952
PHYLLIS HOLMAN RICHARDS Page from The Illustrated London News featuring Phyllis Holman Richards who was awarded the Binney medal for bravery in the face of armed

Background imagePhyllis Collection: Merry Widow Hat C. 1908

Merry Widow Hat C. 1908
Actress Phyllis Le Grand as Diane in " The Quaker Girl" wears a hat in the style of that worn by Lily Elsie in " The Merry Widow", with a large crown & ostrich plumes



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