Primrose Collection

Lady Elizabeth and Lady Rose Paget by Mme Yevonde
Lady Elizabeth and Lady Rose Paget by Madame Yevonde. Lady Elizabeth Hester Mary Paget (1916-1980) was the second daughter of the 6th Marquess of Anglesey, making her debut in 1933

Primula Auricula Hardy Amies - formally number AE84 in The Gordon Collection. Date: circa 1960s

Primula auricula, primrose
Folio 78 from A Collection of Flowers (1795) by John Edwards. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Butterflies and flowers on a palette-shaped Christmas card
Butterflies and flowers with a snow scene on a palette-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Primrose Hill Road, NW London. Date: circa 1910

Harp with yellow flowers on a cutout greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

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

Oenothera grandiflora, evening primrose
Unnumbered drawing (Tab IV) from the Botanical and zoological drawings (1756-1788) by William Bartram. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Primula acaulis (vulgaris), common primrose
Painting by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), from his publication Choix des plus belles fleurs (The Most Beautiful Flowers), c. 1827-33. Illustration entitled Primevere grandiflore

Primrose Hill
A child bowls her hoop on a winters day on Primrose Hill. Date: 1895

Plants / Oenothera Biennis
EVENING PRIMROSE

St. Leger Winner
Albert Primrose, Lord Rosebery (1882-1974), previously styled Lord Dalmeny, leading his racehorse Sandwich after its St. Leger win. The jockey is Harry Wragg (1902-1985). Date: 1931

Primula vulgaris, common primrose
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London. By William Kilburn (1745-1818)

Rosebery / 5th Earl / Vf 76
ARCHIBALD PHILIP PRIMROSE 5TH EARL OF ROSEBERY Statesman and author Date: 1847 - 1929

Onagraceae - Evening Primrose
Onagraceae: the evening primrose tribe. Source: Illustrations of the natural orders of plants with groups and descriptions by Twining, Elizabeth, 1805-1889

Botanical Sketchbook -- Primrose. Date: 1920s

Regents Park Industrial School
A view of the Regents Park Industrial School, Regents Park Road, Primrose Hill, London. Date: 1910

Rural scene with honeysuckle and poppies
A pretty rural scene with pink honeysuckle, yellow primroses and red poppies growing by a stone wall, with a cornfield and a windmill in the background

Conservative Ladies
A Meeting of Primrose Dames - leading conservative ladies in Lady Salisburys drawing room. Few if any of them favour the emancipation of woman

Primrose Valley, Filey, North Yorkshire. Filey Bay Beach, accessed from Primrose Valley, is consistently ranked one of the best in the country. Date: 1924

Jequirity bean or rosary pea, Abrus precatorius, Abro da corone

Hampstead From Primrose Hill

Primrose Hill, old and new, Port Sunlight, Wirral

Primrose Hill old and new, Port Sunlight Village, early 1900s

Huddersfield Newsome Primrose Hill early 1900s

Primrose Valley, Filey, North Yorkshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Vera Lennox, actress, (1903-1984) theatrical portrait in jodhpurs and boots. Captioned, A Primrose by the River's Brim'

Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava talking the the Hon. Charles Winn at the Primrose League Ball. Date: 1936

Primrose Day
Lord Beaconsfield's bronze statue, facing St. Margaret's Church, in Parliament Square, London on Primrose Day

Shakespeare Commemoration, Planting Oak on Primrose Hill
Samuel Phelps planting the young oak tree at the foot of Primrose Hill, London, to honour the English poet, William Shakespeare. Date: 23rd April 1864

Samuel Phelps planting the young oak tree at the foot of Primrose Hill, London, to honour the English poet, William Shakespeare. Date: 23rd April 1864

Primrose Day 1886
Primrose Day in Parliament Square, London

Primrose Day 19 April 1900 Parliament Square
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Mary Pickford making a picture (1919). To the left of Pickford with a bag is the director Sidney Scott. Kneeling on the right by the cameraman is Marys brother Jack Pickford Date: 1919

A scene from Primrose at the Winter Garden Theatre, London (1924) Date: 1924

Chinese primrose, Primulidium sinense (Primula sinensis, Primavera della China)

Birthday card, Many Happy Returns, rabbits with cake. 20th century

Fairy and child discover an Easter egg. 1930

Spike primrose, Boisduvalia subulata (Pencilled boisduvalia, Boisduvalia concinna). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after J

Glaucescent-leaved primrose, Primula glaucescens

Mexican primrose or handsome white oenothera, Oenothera speciosa

Bird s-eye primrose, Primula farinosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1791

Common primrose, Primula vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1791

Primrose or Primula varieties
Burnards formosa, Primula elatior polyanthus, Conqueror of Europe auricula, Primula auricula, and common primrose, Primula vulgaris

Primrose or Primula species
Chinese primrose, Primula praenitens, purple Caucasian primrose, Primula amoena, Siberian primrose, Primula sibirica, and fringed auricula, Primula ciliata

Evening primrose or Oenothera species
Large-fruited evening primrose, Oenothera macrocarpa, dandelion-leaved evening primrose, Oe. taraxacifolia, glaucous-leaved evening primrose, Oe. glauca, pale-flowered evening primrose, Oe

Ruellia, cyclamen, primrose and leadwort species
Fringe-flowered ruellia, Ruellia ciliatiflora, Persian cyclamen, Cyclamen persicum, Chinese primrose, Primula sinensis, Cape leadwort, Plumbago capensis, crimson grevillea, Grevillea punicea

Cowslip, Primula veris and balsam herb, Tanacetum balsamita. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Chinese primrose, Primula sinensis var
Chinese primrose cultivar raised by Cannell Sons, Swanley, Primula sinensis var. Chromolithograph by Pieter de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1885

Chinese primrose varieties, Primula sinensis. Swanley Red 1, Princess Beatrice 2, Swanley Purple 3, Princess of Wales 4, The Queen 5, Luteo-Alba 6 and Swanley Giant 7

Mr. Cannells Chinese primrose variety, Primula sinensis var. Drawn and chromolithographed by Pieter de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1888

Morrens Chinese primrose cultivar, Primula sinensis var. Edmond Morren. Drawn and chromolithographed by Pieter de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1888

Roses of the Spring, Twelfth Night
Roses of the Spring (primrose or cowslip), Twelfth Night

Primrose, Hare-bell, Eglantine and Moss (Cymbeline). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare, Day and Haghe, London, 1845

Cape primrose, Streptocarpus saundersii

Cortusa primrose, Primula cortusoides
Cortusa primrose variety, Primula cortusoides grandiflora. Brought from Japan by John Gould Vietch

Chinese primrose cultivar, Primula sinensis fimbriata flore-pleno

Evening primrose, Oenothera acaulis

Soft-leaved primrose, Primula mollis

Cape primrose, Streptocarpus polyanthus

Primrose variety, Primula erosa

Scabious flower, Tetrandria, 1, 2, and primrose
Scabious flower, Scabiosa atropurpurea, Tetrandria, 1, 2, and primrose flower, Primula vulgaris, Pentandria, 3, 4

Evening primrose or suncup, Oenothera corymbosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1818

Evening primrose, Oenothera biennis
L Onagre en Arbre. Evening primrose, Oenothera biennis

Tall pale primrose, Primula involucrata (Captain Munros primrose, Primula munroi)

Ruffed or tall pale primrose, Primula involucrata

Drumstick primrose, Primula denticulata
Drumstick primrose or tooth-letted primrose, Primula denticulata

Evening primrose, Oenothera fruticosa subsp. glauca (Glaucous oenothera, Oenothera glauca). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S

White upright evening primrose, Oenothera anisoloba. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S

Double lilac primrose, Primula vulgaris (Primula acaulis fl. pleno carneo). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1793

Comely auricula, Primula decora. Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims Curtiss Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1817

Yellow primroses on a Christmas and New Year card with decorative edging. Date: circa 1890s

Miss Ruth Primrose
Ruth Alice Hannah Mary Wood (nee Primrose), Countess of Halifax (1916-1989) on the front cover of The Tatler. Her engagement with Hon. Charles Wood is announced in the caption. 1936

Curtis British Entomology Plate 316
Lepidoptera: Hamearis lucina (Duke-of-Burgundy Fritillary) [Plant: Primula vulgaris (Common Primrose)] Date: 1824-39

Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian (1847 - 1929), British Liberal politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Date: late 1890s

Primula Floral Date: 1911

Primrose Day 1893
Primrose Day in Parliament Square, London, was an anniversary of the death of British statesman and prime minister Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, who died on the 19th April 1881

VICAR OF WAKEFIELD
The Primrose family join their father when he is thrown into a debtors prison by the evil Squire Thornhill. Date: First published: 1766

Primula Juliae (Juliana Primrose), a flowering plant of the Primulaceae family, named after the person who discovered it in April 1900 in the Caucasus Mountains of south west Russia

Industrial School, Chelmsford, Essex
The Essex Industrial School on Rainsford Road, Primrose Hill, Chelmsford, Essex, certified in 1879 to hold 150 boys. In 1933 it became the Essex Home Approved School

Vase of Primroses by Annie Pressland

Six hounds of the South Berkshire Hunt. Date: 1936

Ruins after Fire at Primrose Mill, Harle Syke, Burnley, Engl
Ruins after Fire at Primrose Mill, Harle Syke, Burnley, Lancashire, England. Date: 1921

Marriage of Victoria Stanley and Neil Primrose
Portraits of Lady Victoria Stanley, daughter of the 17th Earl of Derby and he Hon. Neil Primrose (1882-1917), son of Lord Rosebery, at the time of their engagement. Date: 1915

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