Eccles Bequest. Vol. CLXXXIII. Photographs of the following, with some caricatures; [1881]-[1919] , n.d.1.William Rothenstein; n.d.2.John Ruskin, with caricature; n.d.3.Tommaso Salvini; 16 May 1876. Signed.4.Clement Scott; n.d. Signed.5.George B... 1876-1980

Scott, Clement W., 1841-1904

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Clement William Scott was born in 1841 in London, England; attended Marlborough College, and became a clerk at the War office in 1860; became author and drama critic, contributing pieces to the Daily telegraph, Sunday times, Weekly dispatch, London Figaro, The observer, and others; after retiring from the civil service in 1879, he joined the staff of the Daily telegraph as drama critic, and also became editor of the Theatre in 1880; adapted French plays for the London stage; published works incl...

Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950

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Born in Dublin, Ireland, on July 26, 1856, George Bernard Shaw was the only son and third and youngest child of George Carr and Lucinda Elizabeth Gurly Shaw. Though descended from landed Irish gentry, Shaw's father was unable to sustain any more than a facade of gentility. Shaw's official education consisted of being tutored by an uncle and briefly attending Protestant and Catholic day schools. At fifteen Shaw began working as a bookkeeper in a land agent's office which required him t...

Shaw, Lucinda Elizabeth Carr

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Lewis, Kate, née Terry actress, wife of A J Lewis

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Epithet: née Terry actress, wife of A J Lewis British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000543.0x00002f ...

Clarke, Frank Edward, MP

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Tennyson, Alfred, nephew of Alfred 1st Baron Tennyson

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Terry, Marion, actress

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Rothenstein, William, 1872-1945

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William Rothenstein was born in 1872 in Bradford. He studied art at the Slade School 1888-9 and in Paris at the Académie Julian from 1889 - 1893. Although he painted landscapes, people and architectural subjects he specialised in portraiture and published several series of lithographs from 1893, completing 800 portraits by 1926. He died in 1945. From the guide to the Study collection of 179 drawings and lithographs by Sir William Rothenstein 1896 - 1942, 1896-1942, (Tate Gallery Arch...

Stannard, —, Mrs. called 'John Strange Winter', writer of plays

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Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892

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The recipient was Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, daughter of Queen Victoria, with whom Tennyson had an extensive correspondence. From the description of Alfred Tennyson letter to Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, 1867 Oct. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754865322 British poet. From the description of Papers, 1831-1909. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20188602 Tennyson was Poet Laureate of England during much of the latter part of...

Shaw, George Carr, 1815-1885, father of George Bernard Shaw

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Epithet: father of George Bernard Shaw British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000834.0x000092 ...

Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928

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British actress. From the description of Dame Ellen Terry correspondence and calling card, 1896. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980587 Epithet: actress British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000208.0x000002 Dame Ellen Terry was a 19th century British actress, who for many years performed opposite Henry Irving at the Lyceum Theatre, London. She was made a Dame Grand Cross in 1925. Fro...

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900

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Wife of Ruskin's physician, Dr. John Simon. From the description of Letter : to Mrs. John Simon, [18--] (Lewis & Clark Library). WorldCat record id: 31272017 British writer, artist, and critic. From the description of John Ruskin papers, ca. 1837-1904. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80934993 John Ruskin was born on 8 February 1819 in London. Ruskin was educated by his mother and by various tutors before attending Oxford University. H...

Smiles, Samuel, author and social reformer

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Tempest, Marie

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Terry, Fred, 1863-1933

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Salvini, Tommaso, Italian actor

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Epithet: Italian actor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000299.0x000308 ...

Patch, Blanche, 1878-

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Epithet: secretary to G B Shaw British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x00031e ...