Role Collection (page 7)

Jessie Bond as Helen Tapeleigh in Go-Bang Date: 1890s

May Fortescue as Lady Teazle in School for Scandal Date: 1890s

Ellaline Terriss as Cinderella Date: 1890s

Dorothy Vane in Haddon Hall Date: 1890s

Cissy Loftus as Haidee in Don Juan Date: 1890s

Billie Barlow as Little Boy Blue Date: 1890s

Amy Augarde as Mlle Lange in La Fille de Madame Angot
Amy Augarde, English actress and singer, as Mlle Lange in La Fille de Madame Angot, comic opera Date: 1890s

Beatrice Lamb in Niobe Date: 1890s

Alice Esty in The Golden Web Date: 1890s

Ada Blanche as Robinson Crusoe Date: 1890s

Lionel Brough, a Reminiscence of La Cigale Date: 1890s

George Alexander as David Remon in The Masqueraders Date: 1890s

Ellen Terry as Fair Rosamund in Becket Date: 1890s

Beerbohm Tree, actor, as Svengali in the play Trilby Date: 1895

Captioned Marquess of Queensbury, John Sholto Douglas
Vintage 19th century photograph: captioned on the back as Marquess of Queensbury. John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry (20 July 1844 - 31 January 1900), was a Scottish nobleman

The Butler, at Tooles Theatre, London, with the comic actor John Lawrence Toole as David Trot. Date: 1887

Regine Flory, French dancer, as Babette in Paris Frissons, a musical comedy by L E Berman, music by Herman Finck, at the Palace Theatre, London. Date: 1913

Sarah Bernhardt in The Lady of the Camelias, Victoria Hall. Date: circa 1900s

Beerbohm Tree and His Majestys Theatre Company in Business is Business, The Man Who Was, and Colonel Newcome, Tyne Theatre, Newcastle. Date: 1900s

Mr Cinders, a Barrel of Fun, musical comedy, score by Vivian Ellis and Richard Myers, libretto by Clifford Grey and Greatorex Newman, presented by Macdonald & Young, Pleasure Garden Theatre

Yvonne as Astarte, the Goddess of the Moon, at Dalys Theatre, London. Yvonne was a musical comedy with book and lyrics by Percy Greenbank, and music by Jean Gilbert and Vernon Duke (Dukelsky)

Dorothy Mather as Cigarette in Under Two Flags, at the Kennington Theatre, London, based on Ouidas novel of 1867. Date: early 20th century

Beerbohm Tree in Resurrection by Tolstoy
Beerbohm Tree as Prince Dmitry Nehludof in Resurrection by Tolstoy, a production at His Majestys Theatre, London Date: 1903

Robert Loraine as Cyrano, Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London Date: early 20th century

The Majah!!! Mr E Righton in Flirtation in Three Flights by Romer and Bellamy - Edward Righton (1838-1899), English actor Date: late 19th century

A portrait of Dorothy Stone in the leading role of Ziegfelds musical Show Girl, 1929 Date: 1929

A portrait of George M. Cohan in the role of Happy Farrell in his revived play The Song and Dance Man, 1930 Date: 1930

Sir John Martin-Harvey as Joseph Lesurques
Sir John Martin-Harvey (1863-1944), Actor and theatre manager

Doll of dancer Mlle. Proche Giubelei dressed by Princess
Doll of dancer Mlle. Proche Giubelei in costume as Justine from the ballet Un Jour a Naples dressed by the young Princess Victoria. Color plate after an illustration by Alan Wright from Frances H

Woman in costume as a gypsy girl dancing with castanets
Woman in costume as a gypsy girl (zingara) dancing with castanets. Costume designed by M. Robin. Handcoloured lithograph published by Martinet, Paris, 1880s

Albrecht Durer, German Renaissance painter, 1471-1528. From a self portrait woodcut. Lithograph after a drawing by HVH from Portraits of the most celebrated painters of all the schools, Ackermann

Front cover of The Tatler featuring theatrical impresario Charles B. Cochran with actresses Peggy Wood and Evelyn Laye. Wood

Welsh National Memorial Dragon, Hagebos - Iron Cross
This fine memorial in Belgium is not only to the 38th Welsh Division, but to all Welsh Forces who fought in the Ypres Salient. It is similar to the dragon at Mametz on the Somme

George Robey, quick-change scene in Zig-Zag, Hippodrome
George Robey in " Zig-Zag!" the 1917 revue at the London Hippodrome, in a scene where he performed a burlesque of the methods of Fregoli, the quick-change artist, with comic results

Dick Whittington at the London Hippodrome, 1903
Dick Whittington at the London Hippodrome in 1903. Top left, Dick and his sweetheart played by Ruth Lytton and Fanny Dango. Top right, Dick with his cat (played by Mr Fred Farren Jnr)

Behind the scenes at the London Hippodrome, Bow Bells
Behind the scenes in Bow Bells at the London Hippodrome, 1932. Robert Hale and his daughter Binnie are seen chatting in the wings with the production and stage director, Charles Henry. Date: 1932

Charless Stratton, General Tom Thumb as Napoleon. 19th century

Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, actor and theatre manager
Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, English actor and theatre manager. 1904

Jack Buchanan in Mr. Whittington at London Hippodrome
Jack Buchanan as a modern Dick Whittington in Mr Whittington, the comedy musical at the London Hippodrome in which he starred with Elsie Randolph. Date: 1934

Anna Neagle, pictured in The Bystander at the time she was starring in the London Hippodrome in Stand Up and Sing, the first principal role she had in the West End. Date: 1931

Serge Lifar at the Venice Lido
Serge Lifar of the Russian Ballet, burnished by the sun, adopts a balletic pose on the beach at the Venice Lido at the feet of beauty, as represented by Madame Simon Rolo

Fay Compton in Dick Whittington at London Hippodrome
Fay Compton in the role of Dick Whittington for the pantomime Dick Whittington at the London Hippodrome in 1932-3. Date: 1932

Norah Blaney in The Vagabond King 1927
Norah Blaney (1894 - 1983), music hall performer and actress, appearing in the part of Huguette in The Vagabond King, playing at the Winter Garden Theatre in London in 1927. 1927

Hypothetical female smoking party, May 1894
Illustration of an all-female smoking party, captioned " what we are coming to: a ladies smoking party", in reference to the changing social standards for women in Britain. 1894

Entirely female army, September 1897
Hypothetical depiction of " the next great war", showing an army made up entirely of female soldiers riflemen and artillery, one of which lies dead on the grass

First womens village council in Findon, Sussex, May 1918
Photograph of the first womens village council in Findon, Sussex, established in 1917. The accompanying article describes the origins of the council in the innate female concern for domestic affairs

Female royal flying corps driver 1918
Female royal flying corps driver from a painting by Harrington Mann. Date: 1918

Women working at a South London gas works 1918
Women working at the South Metropolitan Gas Works, London. The Sphere elaborates on the pioneering work of the engineer of these gas works in successfully replacing male workers with women

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