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Sir Harry Smith - 2Sir Harry Smith (1787 - 1860) - soldier and administrator whose arrogant and insensitive policies, coupled with his incompetence, led to catastrophe for the Xhosa (Kaffirs)in South Africa
Sir Harry Smith - 3Sir Harry Smith (1787 - 1860) - soldier and administrator whose arrogant and insensitive policies, coupled with his incompetence, led to catastrophe for the Xhosa (Kaffirs)in South Africa
H Howard - Surrey - RiversHenry Howard (1517? - 1547), earl of Surrey, soldier, statesman and poet, whose political games led to his losing his head
H Howard - Surrey - ScrivenHenry Howard (1517? - 1547), earl of Surrey, soldier, statesman and poet, whose political games led to his losing his head
Frances Countess SurreyFrances (1516? - 1577), countess of Surrey (nee Vere) wife of Henry Howard, earl
George Smalridge BishopGeorge Smalridge (1663 - 1719) Bishop of Bristol
H Howard - Surrey - HolbeinHenry Howard (1517? - 1547), earl of Surrey soldier, statesman and poet, whose political games led to his losing his head
H Howard - Surrey - HolbeinHenry Howard, earl of Surrey (1517? - 1547) soldier, statesman and poet, whose political games led to his losing his head
H Howard - Surrey - HolbeinHenry Howard (1517? - 1547), earl of Surrey as a young man - soldier, statesman and poet, whose political games will lead to his losing his head
Saint Susanna (Mono)The virginal saint Susanna (? - 295) refused to wed the emperor Diocletians son in law Maximian, so he had her head cut off, and her fathers (a priest) while he was about it
Saint Sura is not mentioned in any of our reference books, so we can tell you nothing about her. Possibly she was one of the many good women martyred in the 3rd century. Date: probably 3rd century
Saint Theodosia ( ? - circa 306) A Virgin of Tyre who was cruelly martyred at Caesarea
Lily Brayton as the ShrewLily Brayton (1876 30 April 1953), English actress and singer, as Katherina confronts the camera with a suitably shrewish expression. Date: 1905
Baron de Stael 1895Baron de Stael, despite his evident eminence, this gentleman does not rate a mention in our reference books. Which accounts for his indignant expression. Date: flourished 1895
Costume - Women 1780sLavinia Bingham (1762 - 1831), Countess Spencer wearing a white dress & neckerchief (fichu) and a black belt. Her hat has a broad, soft brim, her hair is dressed in soft curls. Date: 1780s
Ruby Ray, performer, comes from an artistic family, her grandfather being the late Erskine Nicol A.R.A. She was bornin Buenos Ayres
Ashford / VisitersTHE YOUNG VISITERS The opening page from the manuscript of this delightful story written when Daisy was a small girl : when published it became enduringly popular. Date: first published 1919
Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyes (1748 - 1836) - French revolutionary leader, appointed senator by Napoleon
John Taylor (1580 - 1653) known as the " water poet", an English pamphleteer whose works include The Pennyles Pilgrimage (1618)
Theatre Royal / HaymarketJohn Nashs Theatre Royal Haymarket, London, also known as the Haymarket Theatre. This building was opened in 1821 on a site next to the derelict old theatre of 1720
Gaiety Theatre / StrandThis theatre on the Strand, London, opened on 21 December 1868. The principal entrance and foyer in the Strand was the site of the Strand Music Hall, demolished in 1866. Date: 1921
Play / Manners / O my HeartA girl carrying a white dog is depicted behind a huge red heart on the poster of this play be John Hartley Manners. Date: 1912
George Marquis TownshendGeorge, 1st Marquis and 4th Viscount Townshend of Raynman (1724 - 1807) Soldier; Lord lieutenant of Ireland
Philip Sidney (Oliver)Sir Philip Sidney (1554 - 1586) - writer
Philip Sidney (Anon)Sir Philip Sidney (1554 - 1586) - writer, depicted wearing a remarkably large ruff even by Elizabethan standards
6th Duke SomersetCharles Seymour (1662 - 1748), sixth duke of Somerset statesman
Philip Sidney (Oliver)Sir Philip Sidney (1554 - 1586) - writer, as a young man
Eileen Kerin & A HilliardEileen Kerin, actress with A Hilliard in As You Like It Date: early 20th century
Thomas vct. SomersetThomas (? - 1651), viscount Somerset statesman
William 2nd D SomersetWilliam Seymour, second duke of SOMERSET, also first marquess and second earl of Hertford soldier and statesman Date: 1588 - 1660
Watt - StatueJames Watt (1736 - 1819) statue of the engineer
W H Smith (Waddy)William Henry Smith (1825 - 1891) statesman and newsagent
Sidney Smith (Opie)Sir William Sidney Smith (1764 - 1840) naval commander
Sidney Smith (Chapman)Sir William Sidney Smith (1764 - 1840) naval commander Date: 1798
Sidney Smith (Stainer)Sir William Sidney Smith (1764 - 1840) naval commander Date: 1794
Watt / BustJames Watt (1736 - 1819)
Sarah Duchess SomersetSarah Alston (1642? - 1692), duchess of Somerset wife of John Seymour, fourth duke, previously the wife of George Grimston
William 2nd D SomersetWilliam Seymour (1588 - 1660), second duke of Somerset statesman Date: 1798
Lord Granville SomersetLord Granville Charles Henry Somerset (1792 - 1848) - statesman
Frances, Duch. SomersetFrances Thynne (1699 - 1754), duchess of Somerset, wife of Algernon, 7th duke, lady of the bedchamber to Queen Caroline, patron of learning Date: 1806
4th Earl SouthamptonThomas Wrothesley (1607 - 1667), 4th earl of Southampton statesman, Lord High Treasurer
Eliz Duchess SomersetElizabeth Percy, Duchess of SOMERSET (1667? - 1722), first wife of the sixth Duke
1st Earl SouthhamptonThomas Wrothesley (1505 - 1550), first earl of Southhampton statesman
Lord SouthamptonCharles Fitzroy (1804 - 1872), 3rd baron Southampton dressed for riding
Marigny Theatre ParisThe Paris theatre which was built in 1850 and seats just over 1000 people. Date: 1907
Theatre Francais ParisAn exterior of the Theatre Francais. Date: 1908