Boothby Collection

Stephen Wards sketches of celebrities, 1960
Through a doctors eyes: a page of celebrities drawn by osteopath and gifted amateur artist Doctor Stephen Ward(1912-1963), as featured in The Illustrated London News in 1960

Miss Sketch keeps a Diary - First Night of Le Bonheur
Page from The Sketch reporting on the first night of the Charles Boyer film, Le Bonheur at the Curzon cinema. Guests include Mr and Mrs Anthony Acton, Sir Michael and Lady Pamela Berry (nee Smith)

SAMOYED / PEARLA OF KUBE
PERLA OF KUBE Owned by Lady May Boothby. Date: 1934

East Lindsey PE23 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Lindsey PE23 5

Carlisle CA8 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Carlisle CA8 2

Samoyed / Pearla of Kube
PERLA OF KUBE Owned by Lady May Boothby. Date: 1934

Barrows Stores Ltd. advert, 1910. Printed with Gittings, Hills & Boothbys Ltd inks. From The British Printer Vol. XXIII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1910]

Inks - Coronation Purple Ink, 1917. Artist: Gittings, Hills & Boothby
Inks - Coronation Purple Ink, 1917. From The British Printer Vol. XXIV. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1917]

Cornet Thomas Boothby Parkyns, 15th (or the King?s) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons, 1780. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left ?J Boultbee, Pinx 1780?, by John Boultbee (1753-1812), 1780

Vought Test Pilot team, 28 May 1942 -Lt-Rt Boone Guyton, Charlie Sharpe, Dick Burroughs, Bill Boothby & Lyman Bullard with SB2U

1958 Creation Life Peers
A page from the ILN devoted to portraits of the first life peers created in 1958 including Baroness Ravondale, Sir Ian Fraser, Sir Robert Boothby and Sir Edward Twining

Mrs. Nisbett as Constance in The Love Chase
Mrs Louisa Cranstoun Nisbett (c.1812-1858), Lady Boothby, in her celebrated role as Constance in The Love Chase playing at the Haymarket Theatre in 1847

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"Boothby: A Captivating Journey Through Time and Artistic Expression" Step into the enchanting world of Boothby, where history intertwines with creativity, leaving an indelible mark on our cultural landscape. From Stephen Ward's mesmerizing sketches of celebrities in 1960 to the intriguing diary entries of Miss Sketch during the first night of Le Bonheur, it offers a glimpse into captivating moments frozen in time. Venture further into this narrative tapestry and discover the allure of Samoyed/Pearla of Kube, two enigmatic figures that have left their mark. Explore East Lindsey PE23 5 Map and Carlisle CA8 2 Map to uncover hidden treasures within these regions associated with Samoyed/Pearla. Delve deeper still and encounter Barrows Stores Ltd. 's advertisement from 1910, transporting you back to a bygone era when commerce thrived amidst simplicity. Marvel at Coronation Purple Ink created by Gittings, Hills & Boothby in 1917 – a testament to artistic ingenuity that transcends time. The name "Boothby" echoes through history as we stumble upon Cornet Thomas Boothby Parkyns, whose legacy reverberates through generations. Witness Lt-Rt Boone Guyton alongside Vought Test Pilot team on May 28th, 1942 – brave souls pushing boundaries above the clouds. Intriguingly intertwined within this rich tapestry is a group photo capturing women police officers donning uniforms during World War I – trailblazers who shattered gender norms while serving their country with unwavering dedication. Finally, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere surrounding the creation of life peers in 1958. These individuals played pivotal roles shaping society's future while etching their names into history books forevermore. Boothby invites you on an extraordinary journey where artistry meets heritage; where stories unfold against backdrops both familiar and unknown.