Personalities Collection (page 2)

Mrs Charles Sweeny as Astrae the Star-Maiden
Mrs Charles Sweeny, formerly Miss Margaret Whigham and later the Duchess of Argyll (1912 - 1993), pictured as Astrae, the Star-Maiden for the Olympian Party at Claridges on 5 March 1935 in aid of

Greyhound Racing
Notable personalities in the greyhound racing world, from left: Mr. F. S. Gentle (Assistant MD of the Greyhound Racing Association), Brig.-Gen. A.C

Some Stalwarts of the Greyhound Racing World by Autori
Caricatures of well-known personalities in the greyhound racing world in 1933. Among those shown is A. C. Critchley and Lady Chesham. Date: 1933

Caricatures at Brooklands by The Tout
Various personalities of the motor racing world depicted by The Tatlers caricaturist, The Tout. Among the figures portrayed are Malcolm Campbell (middle car)

In the cocktail bar at Ciros Grill
Well-known personalities of the day caricatured by George Whitelaw in the cocktail bar at Ciros Grill, one of the premier nightspots in London in the early part of the 20th century

Drivers & personalities in the Five Hundred Miles Race, 1929
Five of the leading lights in the great Five Hundred Miles Race which took place at Brooklands on 12 October 1929. At the top is Mr Kaye Don who drove a supercharged Sunbeam, Earl Howe (top right)

At Blickling Hall, Aylsham, Norfolk, the famous staircase. 25 September 1925

London Mayor of London ( Sir Rowland Blades M. P ) Plays cricket at the new sports ground opened by him at Kingston Thames 25 May 1927

A general view at Lady Crossfields tennis club party at Highgate 8 July 1935

RAF Pageant at Hendon Miss Joan Villiers ( In pillbox hat ) and Hon Unity Mitford 1932

Oswald Mosley as a giraffe by George Whitelaw
Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley, 6th Baronet (1896-1980), British right-wing politician, founder and leader of the British Union of Fascists (BUF) caricatured as a giraffe

Rafael Sabatini (b / w photo)
3651140 Rafael Sabatini (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rafael Sabatini. The noted Author and Dramatist)

Morecambe and Wise with Des O Connor. Morecambe and Wise present Des O Connor with a golden disc to mark 100000 sales of his album Just for you. 8th January 1980. desobit

Not a Word! Personalities at the Derby by The Tout
Not a Word! Everyone know this years Derby winner. What they may be doing just before the race on June 6. Caricatures of notable personalities of the turf drawn by The Tout for The Tatler magazine

The British Mission to Tibet. The British Mission to Tibet left Liverpool Street Station. Left to right : Major Fred Fletcher, Dr William Montgomery McGovern, Mr W Harcourt, and Mr George Knight

M Giulo A A Gelardi, General Manager of the Savoy Hotel who has taken an appointment to manage a group of hotels in Italy. 12 December 1923

Lymington Cricket Week Lady Rosemary Bootle-Wilbraham

The Benefit cricket match at Cobham, Surrey for Tom Rushby.s F Bryant, the Surrey Captain
The Benefit cricket match for former Surrey cricketer, Tom Rushby, at Cobham , Surrey . Francis H Bryant shakes hands with Thomas Rushby . 19 August 1922

Hurlingham Ladies Polo. Final Barton Abbey versus Rugby, for the Clanbrassil cup. Miss Darcy De Frece ( Barton Abbey ) 1939

Ladies Inter Club Polo at Ranelagh - Rugby team, left to right Hon Mrs Edward Greenall, Miss F Philips, Miss B Balding and Miss Judy Forwood 1937

Beaufort Hunt point to point at Hazelton. Mrs Dudley Ward and Lord Dudley. 1 March 1928

An 1875 copy of a painting of catherine the great on horseback by v, eriksen, 1762

Three ballooning personalities
Three miniature portraits of ballooning personalities, arranged in a triangle, with a small balloon at the centre, and signatures below

A Madame Yevonde portrait of Lady Daphne Finch-Hatton
Lady Daphne Finch-Hatton was the eldest daughter of the Earl and Countess of Winchilsea and Nottingham. The photograph shows her in a serious mood, with Whisky

Christabel Pankhurst
CHRISTABEL PANKHURST Leading Suffragette & member of the Womens Social & Political Union. Daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst

C. Pankhurst as Baby
Emmeline with baby daughter Christabel (born 22 September 1880), taken in Manchester

Miss Mildred Ransom (b / w photo)
3651128 Miss Mildred Ransom (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Mildred Ransom)

Supper Men About Town by Hynes
Five well known figures on the London social scene during the 1920s caricatured by Hynes in The Bystander. From top left, Solly Joel, large figure right is Bendor, Duke of Westminster

Winston Churchill by Tom Hutt
Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965), British statesman, pictured at the time he held the post of First Lord of the Admiralty. Date: 1914

English ladies Close Golf Campionship at Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club, Sussex - Miss Dorothy Pearson drives off

Mr and Mrs Winston Churchill at The Christening of Their Grandchild Mr and Mrs Winston Churchill travelled down to Fletching, Sussex, for the christening of their grandchild, Emma Mary

The Premiers return. Mr Lloyd George with Mr McCurdy photographed outside no 10 Downing Street after returning from Criccieth. 27 March 1922

North Cotswold meet at Hinton, near Evesham. Captain and Lady Mary Strickland and Miss Wyndham ( centre ). 22 December 1924

The wedding took place at Horningsham Church, near Warminster, between Lady Emma Thynne, and the Marquis of Northampton. The Bride and Bridegroom with the three little trainbearers and the Best Man

Royal Ascot, Berkshire United Kingdom Colonel and Mrs Mcgrath 13 June 1922

At Stag Lane Aerodrome, Hendon. Hon Lady Bailey ( wife of Sir Abe Bailey ), who pilots a " Moth " plane. 25 February 1927

The Devonshire House Ball Lady Alexander 14 April 1920

Germany may have a woman president. Clara Zetkin ( on right ) the famous Communist who is to be nominated by the Communist Party for the Presidency of the German Republic. 19 October 1922

Meet of the Garth at Warfield Hall, near Bracknell, Mrs Charles Shard and her daughter Bubbles 14 January 1928

Europes Most Famous Salome Dancer To Appear in London Miss Hacdee Pfundmaier, known on the continent as the Belle of Budapest. Here she can be seen with her Angora cat

Jimmy Wilde getting fit to meet Pancho Villa for worlds title on the Welsh Hills WIlde with his trainer, Benny Williams, leaving his home at Radyr for his days work

Eton versus Harrow at Lords. Mr and Mrs Ronald Armstrong Jones. 10 July 1931

Cowdray Park Polo Week Miss Chichester and Captain Ronald Cooke 1933

Mr Hore Belisha opens the Territorial Drill Hall in Lamorbey, Kent. Here Mr Belisha is inspecting the guard of honour. 1 December 1938

Pankhurst & Gawthorpe
Christabel Pankhurst with Wspu Speaker Mary Gawthorpe

A Midsummer Nights Dream at Stansted Park, Emsworth, West Sussex. Pictured are, Miss Dorothy Freshwater ( Hermia ) and the Honourable Geoffrey Browne ( Philostrate ) 1927

Hurlingham Lawn Tennis Tournament An action shot of Mrs Baddeley in the ladies handicap singles 2 August 1922

Lymington Cricket Week General Sir Henry Wilmer Lawson

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"Unveiling the Tapestry of Personalities: A Glimpse into Remarkable Lives" The late Michael Collins, a visionary leader who shaped Ireland's destiny with his unwavering determination and strategic brilliance. (7 November 1922) Wartime Toby jugs from WW1, whimsical artifacts that reflect the resilience and humor amidst the chaos of war. John Geach, an enigmatic figure from Polperro, Cornwall, whose mysterious past continues to intrigue historians even before 1893. Leading Suffragettes - Fearless women who fought tirelessly for gender equality and shattered societal norms with their indomitable spirit. Emperor Haile Selassie I of Abyssinia finding solace in a seaside holiday at Eastbourne, showcasing the human side of a revered ruler. EMILY DAVISON - Forever etched in history as she fearlessly sacrificed her life for women's suffrage during the Epsom Derby tragedy. Mrs Elizabeth Mary Eagle Skinner of The Universal Brotherhood, the Mystical Church - An advocate for spiritual unity and harmony among all beings. Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers - A tennis legend whose grace on and off the court captivated hearts worldwide. Derby Day - The Olympians: Celebrating athletes' triumphs beyond sports; embodying dedication, perseverance, and unyielding passion for excellence. King George V and Queen Mary pictured in crown and coronation robes for Delhi – Majestic figures symbolizing regal grandeur during significant historical moments. Emmeline Pankhurst – A force to be reckoned with; her relentless pursuit of justice ignited a revolution that forever changed society’s perception of women's rights. Sylvia Pankhurst Writing – Penning words that resonated like thunderclaps against injustice; her eloquence became a beacon of hope for the oppressed.