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BACK Mr William. Novelist. Shown with fishing rod. Wearing waders. Born
Glasgow 1842. Began as a painter but turned to journalism and then novels.
Lived in Brighton. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. Wearing
glasses. (Journalists) |
1891.02.21 |
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BACKHOUSE Mr Jonathan Edward. 'Jed'. A Darlington man. Born 1849. Educated
Rugby Cambridge. Director of local Barclays Bank. Bred Horses. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By GAF. (Bankers. Hunting. Wearing an Inverness
Cape. Monocle. Smoking cigar) |
1899.01.12 |
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BADEN-POWELL Lt. Gen. Sir Robert 'Boy Scouts'. In Uniform. Son of an Oxford
Professor. Educated Chaterhouse. Distinguished military career. Boer War
hero at Mafeking. Founded the Boy Scouts in 1908. HOBBIES: Writing. Golf.
Polo. Sculptor. Big game shooting. By APR Junior. Overall c. 8x14 ins.
Coloured. |
1911.04.19 |
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BAGGALLAY Ernest. 'A popular magistrate'. Met. Police Magistrate. Son of a
Judge. Educated Marlborough. Caius Cambridge. Called to the Bar 1873. A keen
and able golfer. Interests: Gardening. Cattle. Seated. Quill pen in inkwell.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1905.07.13 |
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BAGGALLAY Sir Richard. 'The Court of Appeal'. By Ape. Son of a merchant.
Educated Cambridge. Studied law. Became Queen's Counsel in 1861. MP in 1865
for Hereford. Then Attorney General. Finally a Judge. Overall size c.8x14
inches. Coloured. |
1875.12.11 |
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BAILEY The Hon. Abe. 'Rhodes the Second'. By Spy. Born 1865 in Cape Colony.
Started as a wool merchant 1882. Made a fortune in Gold Mining shares.
Friend of Cecil Rhodes. Championed Rhodesia. Owned Rand Daily Mail. Owned
200. 00 acres. Played polo and cricket for South Africa. c. 8x14 ins.
Coloured. |
1908.09.09 |
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BAILLIE-COCHRANE Mr Alexander D R W MP: Red hair. Bow tie. Top
Hat. Coloured. c. 8x14 ins. 'Judicious
Amelioration'. |
1871.12.02 |
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BAIRD Mr G. A. 'Mr Abington'. Wearing racing colours. Holding whip. Born
1859. Son of a Scottish ironmaker who left him a considerable fortune. This
enabled him to buy good horses. Won the Derby with Merry Hampton 1887.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By LIB. (Racing) |
1888.10.06 |
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BAKER Lt-Gen. Valentine Pasha. Gloucestershire Family. 'Baker Pasha'.
Entered the Army 1848. Served abroad including the Crimea. Coloured. Overall
size c. 8x14 ins. (Militaria. Not in uniform). |
1878.03.09 |
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BAKER The Rev. William. DD. 'MTS'. Head master Merchant Taylor's. Born
Reigate 1841. Educate at the school and St. John's Oxford. Was Head for 30
years. Wearing Mortar board and gown. Dog collar. Coloured. Overall size c.
8x14 ins. By WAG. (Clergy). |
1901.03.21 |
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BALCARRES Lord. MP for Chorley. 'Bal'. Wearing Bow tie. Wing collar. Born
1872. Educated Eton. Magdalen Oxford. HOBBIES: Chess. On the Select
Committee of South Kensington Museum. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By
Spy. |
1899.06.22 |
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BALDWIN Mr John Loraine. Helped found 'I Zingari'. In wheel chair. Born
1810. 'a great authority on cards'. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins.
Lived near Tintern Abbey Monmouthshire. By Spy. |
1895.09.05 |
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BALFOUR Lord of Burleigh. 'Secretary for Scotland'. Born 1859. Educated
Eton. Oriel where he knew Cecil Rhodes. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins.
By Spy. |
1902.08.14 |
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BALFOUR Mr Gerald. MP for Leeds. 'a Chief Secretary'. At dispatch Box. Born
1853. Younger brother of A J Balfour. Educated Eton. Trinity Cambridge.
Wearing glasses. Frock coat. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy.
(Politics). |
1896.12.10 |
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BALFOUR Mr Jabez Spencer. MP for Tamworth then 'Burnley'. By Spy. Born
1844. Had a successful career in The City. The 1st Mayor of Croydon.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. Smoking a cigar. (Politics).
|
1892.03.19 |
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BALFOUR Mr John. 'J. B. '. A very successful stockbroker. By Spy. Born in
Fife Scotland 1853. Lived in St. John's Wood. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14
ins. By Spy (Finance. Wing collar. Spats). |
1899.04.13 |
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BALFOUR Rt. Hon. A J. 'Dialectics'. Became Prime Minister. Nephew of Lord
Salisbury. MP for Hertford 1874. Secretary for Ireland 1887. Wearing
glasses. By XIT. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. (Politics.
Hertfordshire. ) |
1910.01.27 |
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BALFOUR The Rt. Hon John Blair PC MP: Spy. 'the Lord Advocate'. Scotland.
Coloured. 8x14 ins. Educated Edinburgh University. Wearing: Top Hat.
Glasses. Frock coat. |
1886.05.01 |
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BALFOUR The Rt. Hon. Arthur James PC LLD MP. 'the Irish Secretary'. By Spy.
Family from Scotland. Educated Eton and Cambridge. Played Tennis. MP For
Hertford Herts 1874. Born 1848. Died 1930. Was to become Prime Minister.
Wearing glasses. c. 8x14 ins. Coloured. (Politics. Ireland) |
1887.09.24 |
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BALL Mr John. Junior. In plus-fours. Cap. Holding a club. Won 'the Open'
the first to do so as an amateur. Born Hoylake Cheshire 1864 into a farming
family. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By LIB. |
1892.03.05 |
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BALL Sir Robert. 'popular Astronomy'. Standing in front of a globe. Born
Dublin. Became Astronomer Royal for Ireland. Lectured in USA. Became a
Cambridge Professor. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1905.04.13 |
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BALLANTYNE Serjeant: Wearing wig and gown. Barrister. Coloured. Overall
size c. 8x14 ins. 'He resisted the temptation to cross-examine a Prince of
the blood'. |
1870. 03. 05 |
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BALLIOL The Master of. 'Balliol'. Writing with quill pen. By Spy. John
Caird. From Greenock Scotland. Many honours including Doctor of Laws at St.
Andrews. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. (Academics). |
1895.04.04 |
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BANCROFT Mr Squire Bancroft. 'B'. Successful Actor-Manager. By Spy. Born
1844. 'He invented the ten-shilling stall'. Ran such theatres as the
Haymarket. An elegant debonair character. Wearing a monocle. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. |
1891.06.13 |
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BANKES John Eldon KC. 'Good Form'. In wig and gown. By Spy. Educated Eton.
Oxford. Lived in Flintshire. Wales. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. |
1906.03.29 |
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BARING Godfrey M. : 'Isle of Wight'. By Spy. Elected 1906. Educated. Eton.
Keen yachtsman. Wearing top hat. Wing collar. Overall size c. 8x14 inches.
Coloured. (Politics. Sailing) |
1910.09.21 |
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BARING Lt-Gen. Charles: 'an old Coldstreamer'. By T. Lost arm at Battle of
Alma. Coloured. Rowing. Overall 10x14 ins. Moved to Cowes. Isle of Wight.
Wearing top hat. Large beard. Cane. Gloves. |
1883.04.14 |
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BARING Lt-Gen. Charles: 'an old Coldstreamer'. By T. Lost arm at Battle of
Alma. Coloured. Rowing. Overall 10x14 ins. Moved to Cowes. Isle of Wight.
Wearing top hat. Large beard. Cane. Gloves. |
1883.04.14 |
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BARING Viscount: 'Winchester'. SPY. Top Hat. Debonair. Moustache. Coloured.
Overall 10x14 ins. |
1883.01.27 |
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BARING Viscount: 'Winchester'. SPY. Top Hat. Debonair. Moustache. Coloured.
Overall 10x14 ins. |
1883.01.27 |
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BARKER H. A. 'Bones'. Surgeon. Sportsman. Overall size c. 8x14 inches.
Coloured. By ELF. |
1909.12.08 |
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BARKER Sir John. 'Falmouth'. Founded Barkers in Kensington. Born 1840.
Founded the famous Store in London. MP for Maidstone 1900. For Penrhyn and
Falmouth 1906. HOBBIES: Farming. Horses - bred Polo Ponies. Moustache.
Button hole. By HCO. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. |
1910.01.06 |
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BARKLY Sir Henry KCB GCMG. 'The Cape of Good Hope'. Governor. Born 1815. MP
For Leominster at 30. Then became Governor of British Guiana. Of Jamaica
1850. Of Victoria Australia 1856. Of Mauritius 1863. Of the Cape 1870.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1887.07.09 |
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BARLOW Sir Thomas. 'Physician to His Majesty's Household'. By Spy. Born in
Lancashire. Physician to Queen Victoria. King Edward's Hospital Great Ormond
Street and others. Hobbies: Reading. Archaeology. Overall size c. 8x14
inches. Coloured. |
1906.04.12 |
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BARNARD Lord. 'Raby Castle'. Lawyer. JP. Wearing riding breeches. (Henry de
Vere VANE). Born 1853. Educated at Eton. A freemason. Big landowner.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By GAF. (Debonair. ) |
1898.12.15 |
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BARNATO Mr Barnett I. 'Barney'. Of De Beers and Cecil Rhodes fame. Went to
Kimberley at age 20 'with thirty shillings in his pocket'. The rest if
history ! Became a millionaire. Indulged his interest in horse racing.
Smoking cigarette. Coloured. c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Mining) |
1895.02.14 |
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BARNBY Sir Joseph. 'Albert Hall'. Shown conducting. Baton in hand. Born
York 1838 youngest of 7 musical sons. Sang at York Minster at age 7. Studied
at Royal Academy of Music. Composer. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By
Spy. Wearing glasses. |
1894.11.01 |
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BARNE Frederick: 'the Jockey Club'. SPY. Riding horse. Smoking. Coloured.
Overall 10x14. 5 ins. A Suffolk family. 'one of the ablest and most
intelligent members of the Jockey Club'. |
1882.08.05 |
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BARNUM Phineas Taylor. Shown eating a 'big breakfast' ! By Spy. Born 1810.
Career included a store clerk. Auctioneer. Farmer. Editor. Became a showman
(Presumably of the famous Barnum and Bailey?). Coloured. Overall size c.
8x14 ins. Bald head. Wearing glasses. (Famous) |
1889.11.16 |
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BARODA the Gaekwar of. In traditional costume. Decorative. 'The Gaekwar'
was 'one of the 3 greatest Princes in India'. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14
ins. By MR. (Uniforms) |
1901.01.03 |
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BARRETT Fred. Wearing colours. Won the 1888 Derby on Ayrshire. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By LIB. (Racing) |
1889.06.01 |
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BARRETT George. 'George Barrett'. Jockey in racing colours. Boots. Cap.
Whip. By Lib. Born 1864. Father farmed in Suffolk. Apprenticed in Newmarket.
Retained by the Duke of Westminster. Won 100 gns. In 1885 on Farewell and
the 2000 gns. in 1886 on Ormonde. Overall size c.8x14 ins. (Horses) |
1887.09.03 |
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BARRINGTON Lord MP. 'a young man'. MP for Eye Cambs. Coloured.Overall size
c.8x14 ins. By Ape. Wearing White tie and tails. Top Hat. (Politics) |
1875.09.11 |
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BARRINGTON Lord. 'Lord Barrington'. Shrivenham County Councillor. Educated:
Eton. HOBBIES: Cricket. A rather debonair figure. Top Hat. Cravat. Umbrella.
Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. By Spy. |
1909.04.28 |
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BARRYMORE Lord. 'An Irish Landowner'. MP for Co. Cork. Born 1843. Educated
Eton. Christ Church Oxford. Later MP South Huntingdonshire. Top Hat. Bow
tie. Gloves. Cane. By SPY. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. |
1910.08.31 |
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BARTON Mr Dunbar Plunket. QC. MP for 'Mid Armagh'. Lawyer. Politics. Born
1854 Educated Harrow. Corpus Oxford. Was President of the Union. Became a
barrister and Irish QC. Then Solicitor-General for Ireland. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1898.04.07 |
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BARTON Sir Edmund. 'Australia'. Prime Minister. Born Sydney 1849. Went to
Sydney University. Became a lawyer. His posts included Attorney-General for
New South Wales. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Politics) |
1902.10.16 |
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BARTTELOT Sir William Barttelot Bart MP CB: 'one of those'. SPY. Coloured.
Overall 8x14 ins. Educated at Rugby. Soldier in the Dragoons. Wearing Grey
top hat. White waistcoat. |
1886.10.23 |
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BASS Mr Michael Thomas MP: Ape. 'Beer'. Top Hat. Bow
tie. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. |
1871.05.20 |
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BASS William Arthur Hamar. 'Billy'. Big shareholder in the famous brewers.
Born 24th December 1879. Educated at Harrow. Joined 10th Hussars. Had a
great interest in racing (Binoculars on his shoulder). Spent a fortune
buying horses. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Wines) |
1905.09.14 |
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BASTARD Capt. John. 'Horses'. An old Devonshire family. By Spy. Joined the
Army. Intereed in coaching - shown holding a whip. Top Hat. Beard. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. |
1880.11.27 |
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BATEMAN Lord. 'Reciprocity. Wearing Bow tie. Frock coat. Born 1827.
Educated Eton. Cambridge. In favour of Trade Protection. Coloured. Overall
size c. 8x14 ins. By APE. |
1879.01.11 |
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BATES Sir Edward Bart. MP for 'Plymouth' on several occasions. Born 1816 in
Yorkshire. Very rich ship owner and merchant in Liverpool. Holding a red
handkerchief. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Business. Ships.
Politics) |
1888.05.12 |
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BATESON Sir Thomas Bart. MP. 'Landed Estates in Ireland'. SPY. Coloured.
Overall 10x14. 5 ins. 10 years in the army. MP for Londonderry. Then for
Devizes Wilts. Beard. Waistcoat. Frock coat. |
1882.01.28 |
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BATESON-HARVEY Sir Robert Bart. MP. 'Bucks'. SPY. In hunting clothes.
Coloured. 8x14 ins. Educated: Eton. Oxford. Hobbies: Hunting. Wearing:
Hunting boots. Etc. Smoking cigar. Carrying riding crop. (Horses). |
1885.11.07 |
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BATH The Marquis of. By APE. Wearing Top Hat. Beard. Walking stick.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. 'Ancient lineage'. Family name Thynne.
(Peers). |
1874.06.13 |
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BATH The Marquis of. 'Frome'. Debonair. Previous Viscount Weymouth. MP for
Frome. Born 1862. Succeeded his father as Marquis 1896. Educated Eton.
Balliol. Wearing Top Hat. Buttonhole. Wing collar. Coloured. Overall size c.
8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1896.04.23 |
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BATHE Major-General Sir Henry Percival de Bart: By Spy. 'Henry'. Coloured.
Overall c. 8x14 ins. Soldier. Hobbies: Music. Theatre. Mountaineering
(Climbed Mont Blanc). Travelled to South America. Wearing: White tie. Tails.
|
1876.11.18 |
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BATHURST Earl: Wearing tails. Holding glasses. 'A Relic'. Coloured. Overall
c. 8x14 inches. From a very old family. An ancestor had 22 children by his
1st wife and 14 by his 2nd! This Earl had no issue by the time this cartoon
was done at the age of 82. |
1873.11.22 |
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BATTENBERG HRH Victoria Eugene of. B/W. Signed LESLIE WARD. A most unusual
item. Facsimile on the sketch reads 'sketched at Kensington Palace May
1906'. She became Queen of Spain 31st May 1906. Uncoloured. Overall size c.
8x14 ins. By Spy (Leslie Ward). (Royalty. Germany) |
1906.05.31 |
|
BATTENBERG Prince Louis of. In Naval uniform. Holding telescope. 'He was
born a Serene Highness but has lived it down'. Born Gratz Austria 24th May
1854. Joined Navy at 14. Director of Naval intelligence. Coloured. Overall
size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Ships. Royalty) |
1905.02.16 |
|
BATTHYANY Count Edward. 'Yachting'. In flannels. By Ape. Hungarian family.
Educated at Eton where he rowed. Other hobbies: Shooting. Riding horses.
Tennis. Chamberlain to Austrian Emperor. Holding Telescope. Smoking
cigarette. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. |
1874.09.19 |
|
BAXTER The Rt. Hon. William Edward MP: 'Montrose'. SPY. Coloured. Overall
8x14 ins. Born Dundee. Went to Edinburgh University. MP for Montrose.
Wearing top hat. Frock coat. |
1885.04.25 |
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BAYARD The Hon. Thomas Francis. 'The United States'. Ambassador. Born
Wilmington Delaware 1829. Began in business. Turned to the Law. A Senator at
age 40. Secretary of Sate to President Cleveland. Came to London 1893.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1894.06.28 |
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BAZLEY Sir Thomas BART: 'Manchester'.MP.Cotton spinning family.
Coloured.Overall size c.8x14 ins. By Ape. Wealthy businessman who turned to
politics. Supported prohibition. Top hat. Frock coat. Umbrella. Side
whiskers. |
1875.08.21 |
|
BEACH Mr William Wither Bramston. MP for 'West Hampshire'. Born 1826.
Educated Eton. Christ Church. MP for North Hants. 1857. West Hants 1885. A
freemason. Wearing top hat. Carrying gloves. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14
ins. By Spy. (Politics. Freemasons). |
1895.06.27 |
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BEACH The Rt. Hon. Sir Michael Hicks. Secretary for Ireland. 'A scagliola
apollo'. By Ape. Origins in Gloucestershire. Large red beard. Overall size
c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. (Politics). |
1874.08.22 |
|
BEACONSFIELD The Earl of (Disraeli). 'the junior Ambassador'. By Ape.
Family were Jewish traders in Venice. Italy. Began work in a lawyer's
office. At 21 published 'Vivian Grey'. Travel to the East. MP for Maidstone
Kent at age 32. Prime Minister in 1868. Wearing monocle. c. 8x14 ins.
Coloured. (Peers). |
1878.07.02 |
|
BEACONSFIELD The Earl of KG (Disraeli) + Mr Montagu CORY PS. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. 'Power and Place'. Corry was Disraeli's
Secretary. Cartoons with more than 1 character shown are quite scarce.
(Politics. Peers. Bucks. Israel) |
1879.12.16 |
|
BEARD Mr Thomas. 'Under Sheriff'. Wearing cocked hat. Sword. Etc. Born
1828. A lawyer. Served as Under-Sheriff to the Corporation of London.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1891.05.23 |
|
BEATTY Capt. Charles Harold Longfield. DSO. Trainer at Newmarket.
'Charlie'. Won his 1st steeplechase at 20 and went on to ride many winners.
Played Polo. Served in the Boer War. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By
GDG. (Colourful. Militaria - not in uniform) |
1903.12.31 |
|
BEATTY Capt. David Longfield. 'A hard rider'. In hunting clothes. Born
Ireland 1842. Went to Heidelberg University at 17. Joined the Army. Settled
in Cheshire then Rugby. Hunted and bred horses. Coloured. Overall size c.
8x14 ins. By GAF. |
1898.03.31 |
|
BEAUCHAMP Lord. Governor of 'New South Wales'. In white tie/tails. Born
1827. Educated Eton. Oxford. A handsome debonair young man. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Medals. Twice Mayor of Worcester) |
1899.07.20 |
|
BEAUFORT The Duke of. KG. PC. Invented the game of 'Badminton'. Born 1824.
The 8th Duke. Educated at Eton. Joined the Army. Was MP for East Glos.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. Wearing riding clothes boots and
spurs. (Tennis. Peers) |
1893.09.07 |
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BEAUFORT The Duke of: Spy. 'the Duke of Sport'. Invented Badminton.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. Henry-Charles-Fitroy-Somerset. 8th Duke.
Hobbies: Field sports. Horse racing. Coaching. Hunting. Wearing: Top Hat.
Bow tie. Walking stick. (Peers. Glos. ) |
1876.09.30 |
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BEAUREPAIRE M. Quesnay de. French JUDGE in red robes and ermine. 'As
Procureur General'. Born Saumur 1838. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By
GUTH. (France. Judges. Writers. Uniforms. Decorative) |
1893.02.04 |
|
BECKETT Mr Ernest William MP for 'Whitby'. Very debonair gentleman. Born
1826. Family owned Beckett's Bank of Leeds. Educated Eton. Trinity
Cambridge. Refused the Premiership of Hawaii (then the Sandwich Islands).
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (politics. Banking) |
1904.01.07 |
|
BEDFORD Admiral Sir Frederick G. D. Governor of 'Western Australia'. Born
1838. Joined Royal Navy at 14. Served in the Crimean War. After a
distinguished career appointed Governor. In full dress uniform. Coloured. c.
8x14 ins. By Spy. (Uniforms. Naval. Militaria. Sword. Medals) |
1903.12.03 |
|
BEDFORD The Duke of. 'Rousseau'. Top Cat. Monocle. Gloves. By Spy. Born
1858. Educated at Balliol. Joined the Grenadier Guards. Severed in Egypt
1882. (Woburn was given to the Russell family by Edward VI). Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. (Peers) |
1896.09.10 |
|
BEDFORD The Duke of. 'The head of the Russells'. Large beard. Seated.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Ape. Wearing top hat. Frock Coat.
Once MP for Bedfordshire. (Peers. Politics) |
1874.07.11 |
|
BEERBOHM Mr Max. 'Max'. Famous writer. Drew for Vanity Fair. Born 1872.
Half brother of Mr Beerbohm Tree. Educated Charterhouse. Merton College. His
Vanity Fair caricatures appeared under the names Max. Ruth and Bulbo. Died
1956. Coloured. c. 8x14 ins. By SIC. (Writers. Artists) |
1897.12.09 |
|
BEERS M. Jan Van. 'The Modern Wiertz'. An artist and caricaturist. Born
Pierre 1856. Son of a Flemish poet. Depicted helping a lady from the
background of the Cartoon. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. Black
tie. Buttonhole. Small beard. (Artists) |
1891.09.12 |
|
BELILIOS R E. 'Billy'. Had business interests in Hong Kong. Lawyer and very
rich. Smoking a cigarette. By PIP. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured.
|
1910.01.06 |
|
BELL Rev. G. Headmaster 'Marlborough College'. In gown. Mortar Board. Born
in Streatham London 1832. Went to Lincoln and Worcester Colleges. Oxford.
Appointed Head in 1876. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy.
(Schools. Academics. Clergy). |
1902.07.10 |
|
BENEDICT Sir Julius: Spy. 'Sweet sounds. Holding music score. Coloured.
Overall c. 8x14 inches. Born in Germany. Tutored by Weber. Conducted Vienna
Austria Opera at age 19 then at Naples Italy. Came to England at age 30.
Wearing tails. Moustache. |
1873.09.27 |
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BENGAL BEHAR and ORISSA The Nawab Nazim of. By At'd. Coloured. Overall size
c. 8x14 ins. 'A living monument of English injustice'. Sovereigns No 8.
Decorative. In Robes. Turban. Sword. Decorative. |
1870. 04. 16 |
|
BENNETT Mr James Gordon. 'New York Herald'. Founded by his father. Born
1840. HOBBIES: Sailing. Owned houses in many parts of the world. In bowler
hat. Handlebar moustache. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Nemo.
(Business. USA. Famous). |
1884.11.15 |
|
BENNETT Sir John: 'Clocks'. SPY. On horseback. Coloured. Overall 10x14 ins.
|
1883.01.13 |
|
BENNETT Sir John: 'Clocks'. SPY. On horseback. Coloured. Overall 10x14 ins.
|
1883.01.13 |
|
BENSON Frederick J. 'Swansea Harbour'. Financier. Founded his own Bank.
Financed Swansea Harbour development. HOBBIES: Horse racing. Wearing a
monocle. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. By WHO. (Business. Debonair.
Wales) |
1909.03.24 |
|
BENSON Harry: Spy. 'the Turf Frauds'. As prisoner in the dock. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. Jewish family. Mother died in childbirth. Born in
France. Defrauded gamblers. Took a villa in Shanklin Isle of Wight.
Sentencto 1 years. Wearing: Prison clothes. (Law). |
1877.09.29 |
|
BENSON Mr Arthur Christopher MA. Eton Master. In mortar board. Gown. 'Fasti
Etonenses'. Born 1862. Educated at Eton. King's Cambridge. Joined the staff
at Eton 1885. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy (Academics.
Schools) |
1903.06.04 |
|
BENSON The Rt. Hon…Edward White…'The Primate'. By Spy. Archbishop of
Canterbury. Kent. Came from a Yorkshire family. Born in Birmingham Warcs.
Educated King Edward's School then Trinity Cambridge. Became a master at
Rugby. Head of Wellington. Appointed Archbishop by Gladstone 1883. c. 8x14
ins. Coloured. |
1887.07.30 |
|
BENTICK Mr George MP: 'Big Ben'. Seated. An imposing
figure. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins.
Hobbies: Yachting. Field sports. Hunting. Grey beard. |
1871.08.05 |
|
BENZON Mr Henry Ernest Schlesinger. 'The Jubilee Plunger'. Gambler. Born
1866. Descended from a Jewish family from Hamburg who made money in the
Midlands in the manufacture of iron. Smartly dressed. Coloured. Overall size
c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Israel. Racing. Gambling) |
1887.07.23 |
|
BERESFORD Admiral Lord. 'The Commercial Traveller'. In traditional dress.
(Charles William de la Poer BERESFORD. CB. MP). Wearing traditional Chinese
dress. Holding a Pekinese dog. Sailor turned businessman. Coloured. Overall
size c. 8x14 ins. By CLOISTER. (Medals. Naval. Ireland) |
1899.07.06 |
|
BERESFORD Captain Lord Charles William de la Poer. RN. CB. By Spy. 'Steam
Reserve'. In full dress uniform. Many medals. Sword. Born 1847 2nd son of
Marquis of Waterford. Served as Waterford MP. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14
ins. (Naval. Militaria) {SEE ALSO 12th August 1876] |
1895.01.03 |
|
BERESFORD Lord Charles William de la Poer RN MP: Spy: 'The little rascal'.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. Naval man who became MP for Waterford.
Practical joker. Wearing: Top hat. Cravat. Frock coat. Cane. Smiling. |
1876.08.12 |
|
BERESFORD Lord Marcus. 'Starting'. Holding Flag to start a race. Born 25th
December 1849. Educated at Harrow. Joined the 12th Lancers. Became an
amateur jockey. Made Official Starter to the Jockey Club 1885. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By LIB. |
1890.04.26 |
|
BERESFORD Lord William Leslie de la Poer VC. ' fighting Bill '. By Spy.
Born 1847. Joined army in 9th Lancers at age 19. Served in Afghanistan and
won Victoria Cross in South Africa. In uniform. Carrying sword. Coloured.
Overall size c.8x14 inches. |
1879.09.27 |
|
BERESFORD Mr Marcus MP: Spy. 'Southwark'. Wearing glasses. Coloured.
Overall c. 8x14 ins. Top hat. Waistcoat. Moustache. |
1876.05.13 |
|
BERESFORD-HOPE Mr Alexander J: 'Batavian grace'. APE. Monocle. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. |
1870. 09. 10 |
|
BERNHARDT Madame Sarah. The famous Actress. <Same caption>. Born in Paris
1844. Entered the Conservatoire in 1859. First stage appearance in 1862 at
Theatre Francais. Shown wearing ermine robes. By K. Overall size c. 8x14
inches. Coloured. (Theatre. Ladies) |
1912.10.30 |
|
BERNHARDT Mlle Sarah. (Title: facsimile signature) '. Shown in long yellow
dress holding a fan. Family were Jewish from Holland who moved to France.
Studies at the Conservatoire Paris. Joined Comedie Francaise 1873. By 'T'.
Overall size c.8x14 inches. (Theatre. Actress) |
1879.07.05 |
|
BESSBOROUGH The Rt. Hon. Earl of. 'Fred'. Farmed estates in Kilkenny. Born
1815. Family had emigrated to Ireland from Picardy in 1649. Educated HARROW.
Trinity Cambridge. A Lawyer. HOBBIES: Cricket. Wearing top hat. Cape.
Umbrella. Coloured. c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Peers. Farming). |
1888.10.20 |
|
BESSEMER Sir Henry. CE. Invented a new method to make 'Steel'. Born 1812.
Began life as an artist. A man of many parts: Gardener. Astronomy.
Inventions. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1880.11.06 |
|
BETHELL Mr Alfred James. 'Go Gas and Gold'. Businessman. By Spy. Born 1862.
Educated Eton and Sandhurst. Joined 82nd Regiment. Went to Africa - hence
the Gold in his caption. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. |
1895.07.25 |
|
BETTINSON Arthur Frederick. 'Peggy'. National Sporting Club. In his teens
we was a swimmer and Amateur Boxer. Won Light weight amateur title in 1882.
Founded National Sporting Club 1891. Bow tie. Smoking cigar. By WH. Overall
size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. |
1911.11.22 |
|
BEUST Frederick Ferdinand Count: 'Austria'.Ambassador to London.
Coloured.Overall size c.8x14 ins. By Ape. Career diplomat. Tried to create
union between Prussia Austria and the smaller states of Germany. Debonair.
Wearing Sash and medal. Monocle. Tails. (Diplomats. Debonair). |
1875.08.28 |
|
BHASKARAWONGSE H. E. Phya. 'Siam'. Special Envoy to England. Born 1848.
Wearing Glasses. Medal. Bow tie. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy.
(Decorative. Diplomats). |
1879.09.13 |
|
BHOWNAGGREE Sir Mancherejee Merwanjee. KCIE MP Bethnal Green. 'North East
Bethnal Green'. Born 1833 son of a Bombay merchant. Educated Bombay
University. Became a lawyer in London. Also a journalist. Coloured. Overall
size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Elegantly dressed. Politics) |
1897.11.18 |
|
BIDDULPH Gen. Sir Michael Anthony S. KCB. 'The Regalia' at the Tower of
London came under his guard on his retirement from numerous posts in the
army. Born 1823. Son of a parson. Served in the Crimea and many other
countries. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. Beard. Glasses. |
1891.11.21 |
|
BIDDULPH Mr Michael. MP for 'South Herefordshire'. (Ross on Wye). Born
1834. His father was MP for Hereford. A partner in a firm of Bankers. Owner
of Ledbury Park. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. Top hat. Watch
chain. (Politics. Banking) |
1891.07.25 |
|
BIGGAR Mr Joseph Gillis MP: Spy. 'Irish obstruction'. Belfast family who
ran a large provisions shop then turned the Banking (Finance). Failed to be
elected for Londonderry but became MP for Cavan. A Home Ruler. Wearing: Top
hat. Bow tie. Frock coat. |
1877.07.21 |
|
BIGGE Colonel Sir Arthur John. 'Her Majesty's private
secretary'. Born 1849. 3rd son of a Northumberland parson.
Entered Royal Artillery at 20. Fought in the Zulu War. Coloured. Overall
size c.8x14 ins. By Spy. (Militaria - not in uniform) |
1900.09.06 |
|
BINNEY The Rev. Thomas: 'The head of the Dissenters'. Preaching. Coloured.
Commenced career in Isle of Wight. Wearing vestments. Made a preaching tour
to Australia. Overall size 8x14 ins. |
1872. 10. 12 |
|
BIRD Alfred F. 'A Midland Imperialist' (Bird's Custard ?). Born 1849.
Educated King Edward's School Birmingham. Spent 30 years building up his
business which we presume to the brand Bird's Custard. Turned to Politics.
INTERESTS: Travel. Cars. Art. Mountaineering. Overall c. 8x14 ins. Coloured.
By Spy. |
1908.09.30 |
|
BIRKBECK Mr Edward MP: 'the fisherman's friend'. APE. MP North Norfolk.
Coloured. 8x14 ins. Hobbies: Hunting. Sailing. Shooting. Chairman National
Lifeboat Institution. Wearing Top hat. Beard. Frock coat. |
1885.08.15 |
|
BIRON Mr HC. 'Worship Street'. Old Street Police Court magistrate. Educated
Eton. Trinity Cambridge. Called to be Bar 1886. Coloured. Overall size c.
8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1907.03.27 |
|
BIRRELL The Rt. Hon. Augustine. : 'The Passive Resister's last hope'.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. Lawyer who turned to politics.
MP for West Fife in 1889. Wearing: Glasses. Frock coat. Wing collar. |
1906.01.18 |
|
BISCHOFFSHEIM Mr Henry Louis: By Tissot. 'a retired Financier'. Grandson of
a Jewish Dutchman who was a stock-jobber. Left Holland for England.
'Godfather' of loans to Honduras when it was established. Hobbies: Theatre.
Arts. Wearing: White tie. Tails. (Finance) |
1876.03.04 |
|
BISMARK-SCHOENAUSEN Count von: In Military Uniform. Coloured. Overall size
c. 8x14 ins. 'The ablest statesman in Europe'. Prussian. |
1870. 10. 15 |
|
BLACKBURN The Rt. Hon Lord. 'a lord of appeal'. From Scotland. Born 1813.
Educated Eton. Cambridge. A bachelor. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By
Spy. |
1881.11.19 |
|
BLACKBURNE Mr J. H. 'Chess'. Champion of Great Britain and in Berlin. Born
Manchester 1843. Played as many as 15 games simultaneously. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By APE. Smoking a cigar. |
1888.06.02 |
|
BLAKE Mr Edward. MP for 'South Longford. Was Ontario Prime Minister. Born
in Canada 1832. Layer. QC and active in Canadian politics and business.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. Wearing glasses. Watch chain.
|
1894.01.11 |
|
BLANC M. Jean Joseph Louis. 'social revolution'. Born Madrid. 1813. Had
various occupations - Teacher. Attorney's clerk. Journalist. Member of the
Provisional Government 1848. 'Preached a vague communism'. Coloured. Overall
size c. 8x14 ins. By 'T'. (Trade Unions) |
1879.12.20 |
|
BLANDFORD The Marquis of. 'B'. Shown seated. Smoking cigarette. Born 1844.
Eldest son of the Duke of Marlborough. Joined the Army. Coloured. Overall
size c. 8x14 ins. By 'T'. (Peers). |
1881.06.18 |
|
BLAND-SUTTON John FRCS. 'A Great Surgeon'. Born 1855. Entered Middlesex
Hospital Medical School at 23. Pathologist. Surgeon. By ELF. Overall size c.
8x14 inches. Coloured. |
1910.02.03 |
|
BLATHWAYT Raymond. 'A Good Listener'. Journalist. Overall size c. 8x14
inches. Coloured. By Spy. |
1909.09.22 |
|
BLOWITZ M. de. ' 'The Times' in Paris'. A rather flamboyant character.
Father was a Jew who settled in Austria. Came to Paris. Assistant to the
then Times representative who he succeeded. Coloured. c. 8x14 ins. By GUTH.
Large moustache. (Israel. Journalists) |
1889.12.07 |
|
BLUNT Mr Wifred Scawen: 'a prophet'. APE. Married Byron's granddaughter.
Coloured. 8x14 ins. Wrote 'The future of Islam' and was much involved in
Arab affairs. Shown wearing a hat. Beard. |
1885.01.31 |
|
BLYTHE Colin. 'Charlie'. By ATS. Shown about to bowl. An engineer at
Woolwich Arsenal. Slow left-handed bowler for Kent and England. Interests:
Music - violin. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. |
1910.08.03 |
|
BOEHM Mr Joseph Edgare ARA: SPY. 'the Queen's Sculptor'. Coloured. Born in
Vienna Austria. Family from Hungary. Sculpted for the famous such as Ruskin
and Carlyle. Also horses. Shown working at a bust. Moustache. Wing collar.
Rather debonair. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. |
1881.01.22 |
|
BOLTON Mr Thomas Henry. MP for North St. Pancras. Lawyer. By Spy. Interests
including reciting verse which brought him into contact with theatre people.
A gentleman-farmer at South Binns Sussex. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14
ins. Wearing Top Hat. Bow tie. (Politics) |
1893.10.12 |
|
BONAR LAW Mr Andrew MP. By Spy. Later to become Prime Minster. 'A gentle
shepherd who would lead his flock in to the protectionist fold'. Born Canada
1858. Began in a firm of iron merchants. MP for Glasgow. Overall size c.
8x14 inches. Coloured. Spy. (Politics) |
1905.03.02 |
|
BONAR LAW The Rt. Hon. Andrew MP PC JP. Was to be PM. By Srickland. 'the
opposition'. A Scotsman born New Brunswick Canada. Educated Glasgow
Scotland. 'busied with iron and steel for 25 years'. MP for Glasgow. Dulwich
London. Bootle Lancashire. Later become Prime Minister. Overall c. 8x14 ins.
Coloured. |
1912.04.10 |
|
BONNOR M George John. 'Australian cricket. In flannels. Fielding. Born
Bathurst New South Wales 1856. Son of English emigrants. A sheep farmer. 6
feet 6 inches tall. Weighed nearly 17 stone. Threw a ball 129 yards.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By APE. |
1884.09.13 |
|
BONSOR Mr Henry Cosmo Orme. MP Wimbledon. Director Bank of England. 'The
Wimbledon Division' or North East Surrey. Chairman South-Eastern Railways
and Watneys (the brewers). Treasurer Guy's Hospital. A Freemason. Coloured.
c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Beer. Freemasons. Finance. Politics) |
1898.06.30 |
|
BONTINE-CUNNIGHAME-CUNNIGHAME-GRAHAM Mr R. MP for Lanarkshire. 'Trafalgar
Square'. Born 1852. Educated at Harrow. Travelled in South America before
being elected MP. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. Red beard and
moustache. |
1888.08.25 |
|
BOOTH General: 'the Salvation Army'. SPY. Wearing uniform. Coloured.
Overall 10x14. 5 ins. |
1882.11.25 |
|
BORTHWICK Mr Algernon: Ape. 'The Morning Post'. Family from
Scotland. Coloured. Wearing Grey top hat.
Beard. Blue cravat. Walking stick. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. (Businessmen).
|
1871.06.17 |
|
BOSANQUET Mr B. J. T. 'an artful bowler'. In flannels. Holding ball. Made a
century in the Eton V Harrow match 1896. Went to Oxford. Played for England.
'Invented' the 'googly'. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Hobbiy:
Bridge) |
1904.09.15 |
|
BOSWORTH Col W J. 'The Colonel'. Chairman of the AA. (Automobile
Association). Born 1858. HOBBIES: Travel. Big game shooting. Wearing a
monocle. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. By ELF. |
1909.11.17 |
|
BOTHA General Louis. 'Uncle Louis'. Boer commander in the war. Born 1863.
Greytown Natal. Settled the peace terms with Lord Kitchener. Shown giving an
after-dinner speech. (Roses on the table). Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14
ins. By PYG. (Militaria) |
1907.05.29 |
|
BOUCICAULT Mr Dion: 'the Sensation Drama'. SPY. Irish writer/actor.
Coloured. 10x14. 5 ins. Wearing glasses. (Theatre). |
1882.12.16 |
|
BOULANGER Gen. Georges: 'La Revanche'. By T. IN UNIFORM. Coloured. Overall
size 8x14 ins. Went to Saint Cyr. Awarded Legion of Honour after Solferino.
Thence to Vietnam (Cochin china). Minister of War in 1886. (Militaria) |
1887.03.12 |
|
BOURCHIER Mr Arthur. 'A. B. '. Actor/manager. Joined Mrs Langtry's Co. Born
1864. Educated Eton. Oxford. Wearing white tie and tails with an orchid (?)
buttonhole. A rather elegant figure. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By
Spy. (Langtree) |
1896.03.05 |
|
BOURGES Elemir. 'An Artist in Words'. Began as a journalist. Born 1852
Manosque Basse-Alpes. Educated Marseilles. Aix. Paris. Left journalism to
fiction. Shown holding a book. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. By
GUTH. |
1908.11.08 |
|
BOURKE The Hon. Algernon Henry. 'Algy'. Member London Stock Exchange.
Educated Eton. Cambridge. Special Correspondent for the Daily Telegraph then
Times for 7 years. A 'Company Doctor'. Wearing a cape. Coloured. c. 8x14
ins. By Spy. (Business. Finance. Newspapers. Journalists) |
1898.01.20 |
|
BOURKE The Hon. Henry Lorton. DL. JP. Member of the Stock Exchange. 'The
Lord harry'. Born 1840. Educated at both Eton and Harrow. His connection
with Ireland meant he helped promote Guinness. Coloured. Overall size c.
8x14 ins. By FCG. (Finance) |
1890.08.30 |
|
BOURKE The Hon. Robert: Spy. 'Bobby'. Lawyer. MP for Lynn Norfolk.
Coloured. c. 8x14 ins. Education: Trinity Dublin. Wearing: Top hat. Bow tie.
Tails. (Politics). |
1877.04.28 |
|
BOURNE R C The Oxford Stroke. 'a good stroke'. In Flannels. Born 1888.
Educated at Eton. By APE Junior. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. |
1911.03.29 |
|
BOUVERIE The Rt. Hon. Edward Pleydell MP: 'He did not decline the
Speakership'. Coloured. Wearing top hat. Gaudy bow tie. Waistcoat. Overall
size 8x14 ins. |
1872. 07. 27 |
|
BOWLES Mr Thomas Gibson. MP Kings Lynn. FOUNDED VANITY FAIR. 'An
Encyclopaedia…' Editor of the magazine for 20 years. He wrote many of the
biographies under the pen name of Jehu Junior. Became an MP. (Writers.
Norfolk) |
1905.10.19 |
|
BOWLES Mr Thomas Gibson. Tommy'. Founder of Vanity Fair. By Spy. Began in
the Civil Service. Contributed articles to various newspapers. Wrote many of
the early biographies as 'Jehu Junior'. At this time had only lost 1 libel
action! Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. |
1889.07.13 |
|
BOWYER Sir George. Bart. MP. ' the Knight of Malta '. By Spy. Born c.1812.
Barrister at 28. Became a Roman Catholic at 39. An MP at age 41. Wearing Top
Hat. Glasses. Frock coat. Grey beard. Coloured. Overall size c.8x14 inches.
(Politics) |
1879.01.18 |
|
BOYCOTT Mr Charles Cunningham. 'Boycott' became an English word. Born 1832
Norfolk. Began life in the Army. Then settled at Lough Mask Ireland as a
farmer. Quarrel with the Land League brought his name into common usage.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1881.01.29 |
|
BRABAZON Lt. Col. John Palmer: 'Bwab'. APE. 'Beau Brummel of his day'.
Coloured. 8x14 ins. Wearing: Top hat. Frock coat. Bow tie. Carrying cane.
(Militaria. Ireland [Landowner in Mayo]). |
1886.05.29 |
|
BRADFORD Sir Edward. KCSI. 'Scotland Yard'. Chief Commissioner of the
Metropolitan Police. Born 1836. Son of a Hampshire Rector. Educated at
Marlborough. Served in the Army. Lost an arm in an encounter with a tiger.
Coloured. c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1890.11.15 |
|
BRADFORD The Earl of. 'Master of the Horse'. Debonair. Coloured. Overall
size c. 8x14 ins. By Ape. Interests: Racing. Top Hat. Beard. Bow tie. Frock
coat. Umbrella. (Peers. Politics). |
1874.10.24 |
|
BRADLAUGH Mr Charles MP: 'Iconoclast'. By Spy. Lawyer. Politician. Born in
Hoxton London. Became a soldier before turning to the law. Wrote
'revolutionary' literature under the name of Iconoclast. 'advocate of the
most nauseous opinions'. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. (Writers.
Politics. ) |
1880.06.12 |
|
BRADLEY The Very Rev. George Granville. 'The Dean of Westminster'. Born
1821. Son of a Brecon Vicar. Educated under Dr. Arnold at Rugby and
University College Oxford. Taught at Rugby. Headmaster of Marlborough.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. Glasses. Gloves. |
1888.09.29 |
|
BRAID James. 'Jimmy'. Carrying golf club. Won 'The Open' 1901/05/06. Born
Fifeshire Scotland 1870. Started as a caddie. Professional at Walton Heath.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1907.06.26 |
|
BRAMWELL Sir Frederick Joseph. Bart. Ran mechanical engineering firm. Born
1818. Father was a Banker. Began his own company which progressed well
enough for him to become President of Institute of Civil Engineers.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1892.08.27 |
|
BRAND Mr James. Helped develop 'telephones'. Wearing red carnation. Born
1832. Business interest in China. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By
LIB. |
1888.05.26 |
|
BRAND The Hon. Henry Robert MP: 'Ordnance'. MP for Hertfordshire. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. Educated. Rugby Warcs. Served in
Coldstream Guards. Travelled to India. Later MP for Stround Glos.
Surveyor-General of Ordnance. |
1884.03.15 |
|
BRAND The Rt. Hon. Arthur George. MP for 'North Cambridgeshire'. Born 1853.
Educated at Rugby. His father had been Speaker. Elected MP 1891. Lived in
Lewes. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. Wearing glasses. Cravat.
(Politics) |
1894.07.19 |
|
BRAND The Rt. Hon. Henry Bouverie William MP: 'Mr Speaker'. MP Lewes.
Coloured. Wearing wig and gown. Overall size 8x14 ins. (Politics) |
1872. 11. 16 |
|
BRASSEY Mr Albert. 'The Master of the Heythrop'. RED HUNTING COAT. Educated
Eton. University College Oxford. Soldiered in the 14th Hussars. Became an
MP. Wearing riding boots and spurs. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By
Spy. |
1906.03.15 |
|
BRASSEY Mr Thomas MP: Ape. 'Round the World'. MP for Hastings. Coloured.
Overall c. 8x14 ins. Educated: Rugby Warcs. Oxford. Childhood spent in
France. Became a lawyer. Master mariner went round the world in the Sunbeam.
Shown holding a sextant. (Politics. Naval) |
1877.10.06 |
|
BRAY Mr Justice. 'A man of Law and Broad Acres'. Wig. Gown. Born 1842.
Landowner at Shere Surrey. HOBBIES: Shooting. 'had a marvellous memory'.
Wearing glasses. Red sash. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1906.10.17 |
|
BREADALBANE The Marquis of KG. 'The Queen's Lord Steward'. In Kilt. Born
1851. Educated at St Andrews. Joined Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.
Owner of 400. 000 acres. Director of Railway Companies. Coloured. c. 8x14
ins. By Spy. Wearing Kilt. Sporran. Holding cigarette. (Peers) |
1894.09.13 |
|
BRETTON Lord Monk. MP for East Sussex. Chester and Scarborough. Born 1826.
Educated Eton. Christ Church. Became a lawyer before entering parliament. JP
and Deputy Lieutenant for Sussex. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By
Spy. In Top Hat. Coat. |
1894.01.25 |
|
BRETTON Lord Monk. 'The Private Secretary'. Landowner. JP. Educated Eton.
New College Oxford. Became a diplomat. PPS to Chamberlain. HOBBIES:
Gardening. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. By Spy. |
1909.10.27 |
|
BRIDGE Sir John Frederick MVO Mus. Doc. Oxon. Organist. By Spy.
'Westminster Bridge' - his brother was know as 'Chester Bridge'. Born 1844.
Chief organist at Westminster Abbey. Professor of Music London University.
Wrote a book about Samuel Pepys. Coloured. c. 8x14 ins. |
1904.04.14 |
|
BRIGHT Charles FRSE Etc. 'Submarine Telegraphs'. By Spy. Born 25th December
1863. Yorkshire family. His father was an engineer on the 1st Atlantic
Telegraph cable. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. |
1908.09.23 |
|
BRIGHT Mr Jacob MP: Spy. 'the Apostle to the Women'. Coloured. Overall size
c. 8x14 ins. Quaker family. Business: Cotton and carpet making. MP for
Manchester. Advocated female suffrage. Wearing: Bow tie. Large beard.
(Politics) |
1877.05.05 |
|
BRIGHT Mr John. By Ape. [Same caption]. Wearing Top Hat. Bow tie. Son of a
cotton spinner. Hobbies: Fishing. Billiards. A Quaker. Overall size c. 8x14
inches. Coloured. (Business) |
1889.04.06 |
|
BRIGHT The Rt. Hon. John: APE. Top hat and coat. Coloured. Overall size
8x14 ins. 'Will the sentimental orator be lost in the practical Minister or
will both be extinguished'. Whiskers. Bow Tie. Umbrella. Statesmen #3. Son
of Cotton spinner. (Business) |
1869.02.13 |
|
BRINCKMAN Sir Theodore Francis. 'Theodore'. Soldier. Born 1862. Served in
the South Africa war. HOBBIES: Racing. Overall size c. 8x14 inches.
Coloured. |
1910.04.21 |
|
BRISSON M. Henri. 'Justice to Dreyfus. Prime Minister of France. Born 1838.
His father was a solicitor. Rose at 5 am 'to feed the birds'. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By GUTH (Interests: Theatre. Poetry. Walking. In
frock coat. Grey beard. Smoking cigarette). |
1898.10.06 |
|
BROADBENT Sir William. KCVO. MD. FRCP. LLD. FRS. 'orthodoxy'. Seated. Born
1835. Wrote books on 'The Pulse' and 'Heart Disease'. 'A very general
specialist'. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Wearing glasses.
Writing with a pencil) |
1902.10.30 |
|
BROADHURST Mr Henry MP: 'the working-man Member'. MP for Stoke. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. Son of a stonemason. Represented Trade
Unions in Parliament. |
1884.08.09 |
|
BROADLEY Mr Alexander Meyrick. 'He defended Arabi' Pasha. By Spy. Born
Bradpole Dorsetshire 1847. Went to Lincoln's Inn 18666. Became an advocate
in the Consular Court of Tunisia. Then turned to writing. Coloured. c. 8x14
ins. Top Hat. Glasses. Buttonhole. Smoking cigarette. (Writers) |
1889.12.14 |
|
BROADWOOD Col. Robert George. 'Natal'. In Army uniform. Ribbons. Born 1862.
Joined the Army at 19. Left in command in Natal South Africa after the Boer
War. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Militaria. Uniforms) |
1903.08.27 |
|
BROCK Thomas. RA. 'The Queen's memorial'. Sculptor - at work. Born near
Worcester 1847. Won medals at the Royal Academy. Created statues of many
famous people including the Victoria Memorial in London. Coloured. Overall
size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1905.09.21 |
|
BRODRICK The Hon. George Charles MA. 'Merton College'. Coloured. Overall
size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. Wearing: Top Hat. Bow tie. Frock coat. Beard.
Umbrella. |
1884.08.30 |
|
BROKE Lord Willoughby de. 'The Warwickshire'. Master of Foxhounds. Born
1844. Educated Eton and Christ Church. His main interest was hunting. Played
cricket for Warcs. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. Elegantly
dressed. Buttonhole. Umbrella. |
1896.12.03 |
|
BROMLEY-DAVENPORT Mr William. MP for 'Macclesfield' 1886. Born 1863.
Educated Eton. Balliol. Wearing white tie and tails. Glasses. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1888.09.01 |
|
BROOKE Lord Willoughby de. 'An M. F. H. with a sense of humour'. Educated
Eton. New College Oxford. 'established the reputation of Warwickshire…to its
meets'. Master of Fox Hounds. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy.
|
1905.11.23 |
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BROOKE Sir Charles Anthony. GCMG. 2nd Rajah of 'Sarawak'. Born 1829.
Educated Crewkerne Grammar School. Joined the Navy. Then to his Uncle in
Borneo. As Rajah he had his own Flag Army and Navy. Coloured. Overall size
c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1899.01.19 |
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BROOKE The Rt. Hon. Lord. DL. JP. MP. 'He sits for Colchester'. Uniform.
Born Carlton Gardens 1853. Educated Christ Church. Coloured. Overall size c.
8x14 ins. By Spy. Wearing decorative uniform with sword. (Uniforms.
Politics) |
1890.05.03 |
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BROOKFIELD Colonel. MP for Rye 'East Sussex'. Top Hat. Spats. Educated
Rugby. Cambridge. Joined the 13th Hussars. Turned to Politics. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1898.09.29 |
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BROOKS Mr Frederick Vincent. 'A Master Craftsman'. In his youth his
interesting were rowing swimming and athletics. His firm - Vincent Brookes
Day and Son Ltd did the printing of very many of the Vanity Fair cartoons by
lithography. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. |
1912.09.18 |
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BROOKS Mr William Cunliffe. MP for East Cheshire. 'The Golden Pippin'. Born
in a family of Lancashire Bankers. Educated Rugby. Cambridge. HOBBIES:
Pictures. Furniture. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Politics.
Banking). |
1879.08.02 |
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BROUGH Mr Lionel. 'a fellow of infinite jest'. In theatrical costume. For a
while lead a double life - working for such as Illustrated London News and
Daily Telegraph by day - acting at night. Toured USA. Australia. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1905.03.30 |
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BROWN Mr H.J. 'Oil'. By Spy. |
1911.06.21 |
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BROWNE Lt. Gen. Sir Samuel James KCB KCSI VC: 'Sir Sam'. APE. Coloured.
Served in India and North West Frontier. Mutiny. Etc. Lost an arm at
Seerporah where we won the VC. Hobbies: Fishing. Shooting. Beard. Frock
coat. Overall size 8x14 ins. |
1887.02.05 |
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BROWNING Mr Oscar. 'O. B. ' By Hay. Fellow of King's College. Cambridge. An
academic. Music lover - Wagner. Liszt. Historian. Loved travel. Wearing
bowler hat. Carrying umbrella. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. |
1888.11.24 |
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BROWNING Mr Robert. 'Modern Poetry'. By Ape. Spent most of his youth in
Italy. Grey hair and beard. Bow tie. Overall size c.8x14 inches. Coloured.
(Writers. Poets) |
1875.11.20 |
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BRUCE Hon. Thomas Charles MP: 'Portsmouth'. SPY. Coloured. Top Hat. Watch.
Long grey beard. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. |
1882.04.29 |
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BRUCE Mr Gainsford. QC. DCL. MP for 'Holborn'. Successful lawyer. Born 1834
to a Newcastle clergyman. Educated Glasgow University. His appearance is
'storm-beaten'. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Politics). |
1892.05.28 |
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BRUCE The Rt. Hon. Henry Austin: APE. Home Secretary. Coloured. 'He has
gained credit by converting himself to the Ballot: he would gain greater
credit by converting himself into an ex-secretary of State for the Home
Department'. Overall size c8x14 ins. Statesmen #29. |
1869.08.21 |
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BRUDENELL-BRUCE Rt. Hon. Lord Charles William MP: 'Marlborough'. SPY.
Coloured. 10x14. 5 ins. MP for Marlborough. Wearing Top hat and Frock coat.
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1882.09.16 |
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BRUDGE Sir John. 'Chief Magistrate'. Holding quill pen. By Spy. Born 1825.
Educated Trinity College Oxford. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy.
Wearing glasses. |
1891.04.25 |
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BRUNNOW Maron de: By APE. German education. Represented Russia. Coloured.
c. 8x14 ins. 'One of the most precious products of political Miscegenation'.
Show wearing Top Coat. Cravat. Top Hat. Walking stick. |
1870. 12. 03 |
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BRYCE The Rt. Hon James. MP for Aberdeen. Depicted in climbing clothes.
'Privy Councillor Professor and Politician' Born 1838. Educated Glasgow
University Scotland. Trinity Oxford. Became a lawyer. MP for Tower Hamlets
then Aberdeen. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By STUFF. (Politics) |
1893.02.25 |
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BRYDGES-WILLIAMS Mr Edward MP: 'Cornwall'. SPY. MP for Truro. Coloured.
Overall 8x14 ins. Fine beard and moustache. Hat. Stick. Binoculars. |
1885.04.18 |
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BUCCLEUCH and QUEENSBURY The Duke of: Shown reading the Daily Telegraph.
Side whiskers. Cravat. Coronet. Walking stick. A very wealthy man. Overall
size c. 8x14 inches. By (Unsigned). ' The Governing Classes '. ( Peers.
Newspapers ) |
1873.01.25 |
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BUCHANAN Mr James. 'Whisky and Horses'. Wearing riding clothes. The
distillers of 'Black and White' whisky. Carrying a whip. Wearing glasses.
Smoking a cigar. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Famous.
Business). |
1907.11.20 |
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BUCHANAN-JARDINE Sir R W. 'Willie'. Jardine Matheson head. Educated Eton.
Magdalene Cambridge. HOBBIES: Horse racing. Cricket. Football. Fives.
Coursing. Very debonair man. Farm owning Dumfries Scotland. Overall size c.
8x14 inches. Coloured. By ELF. (Business). |
1909.10.20 |
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BUCKINGHAM The Duke of. 'a safe Duke'. By Ape. Descended from a sister of
Henry VIII. Educated Christ Church. MP for Buckingham at 23. Held various
Government Offices including Secretary for the Colonies. Governor of Madras
India. Coloured. Overall size c.8x14 ins. (Politics. Bucks. Peers). |
1875.05.29 |
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BUCKMASTER Mr Walter S. 'Buck'. In polo strip. Holding stick. By Spy. Born
1872. Educated Repton. Trinity College Cambridge. 'the finest polo-player
living'. Also played Real Tennis. He was a stockbroker. Coloured. Overall
size c. 8x14 ins. (Stock Exchange). |
1907.09.04 |
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BULKELEY Sir Richard. 'Tiggy'. Yachtsman. Lived Beaumaris. Wales. Born
London 1862. Educated Eton. Also interested in cars. Bought at Daimler in
1897. Lord-Lt. Of Anglesey. WEARING: Yachting cap. Smoking a cigar.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Welsh). |
1907.08.07 |
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BULL Sir William MP for 'Hammersmith'. Wearing top hat and frock coat.
Elected to London County Council 1892. Critic of the level of Income Tax.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1907.04.30 |
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BULLOCK-MARSHAM Robert Henry. 'Bow Street' magistrate. Born 1833. Played
cricket for the Gentlemen v Players. Called to the Bar 1860. After various
magisterial appointments went to Bow Street in 1899. Coloured. Overall size
c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1905.10.12 |
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BULWER Sir Henry L. E: 'A superannuated diplomat'. APE. Coloured. Overall
size c. 8x14 ins. Served in Belgium. France. Spain. USA. America. Turkey.
Carrying top hat. Beard. Bow tie. |
1870. 08. 27 |
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BURDETT Sir Henry Charles KCB. Founded and Edited 'The Hospital' and
'Burdett's Hospitals'. Born 1847. Son of a country parson. Worked in the
London Stock Exchange for many years. Did much to improve hospital terms and
facilities. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By QUIL. |
1898.07.14 |
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BURDETT-COUTTS BARTLETT Mr William Lehman Ashmead. Coloured. Overall size
c. 8x14 ins. Family went to USA in 1640. Educated in Torquay Devon and
Highgate. Scalar to Keeble Oxford. Hobbies: Athletics. Shooting. Hunting.
Smoking cigarette. Wing collar. Moustache and beard. |
1881.03.12 |
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BURDETT-COUTTS The Baroness: '<same caption>. By T. With Pet dog. Coloured.
10x14 ins. (Finance. Banking) |
1883.11.03 |
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BURDETT-COUTTS The Baroness: '<same caption>. By T. With Pet dog. Coloured.
10x14 ins. (Finance. Banking) |
1883.11.03 |
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BURGHLEY Lord MP: 'North Northamptonshire'. APE. MP N. Northants. Coloured.
Son of 3rd Marquis of Exeter Devon. Educated: Eton Grenadier Guards.
Wearing: Hat. Moustache. Bow Tie. Frock coat. Overall size 8x14 ins.
(Militaria). |
1887.04.16 |
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BURNABY Captain Frederick G: By Spy. 'Fred'. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14
ins. Educated: Harrow. Scot Guards. Hobbies: Gymnastics. Boxing. Ballooning.
Linguist. Wearing: Top Hat. White tie and waistcoat. Walking stick. |
1876.12.02 |
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BURNABY Major-General Edwyn Sherard: 'Crimean Hero'. By T. MP for N. Leics.
Coloured. 10x14 ins. Top Hat. Moustache. Commanded right flank at Inkermann.
(Militaria. Soldier). |
1883.03.10 |
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BURNABY Major-General Edwyn Sherard: 'Crimean Hero'. By T. MP for N. Leics.
Coloured. 10x14 ins. Top Hat. Moustache. Commanded right flank at Inkermann.
(Militaria. Soldier). |
1883.03.10 |
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BURNAND Mr Francis C. Editor of 'Punch'. Father of 12 children. Born 1837.
Educated Eton. Cambridge. Became a playwright. Appointed Editor 1880.
Wearing Beard. Cravat. Smoking a cigar. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins.
By APE. (Writers. Journalists) |
1881.01.08 |
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BURNS John. MP for 'Battersea'. By Spy. Trade Unionist. Scottish parents.
Born Vauxhall London. Began in a candle factory. Taught himself engineering.
Turned to politics. 'Helped' In over 30 strikes. Wearing straw boater. c.
8x14 ins. Coloured. |
1892.10.15 |
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BURTON Capt. Richard Francis: 'The Arabian Nights'. APE. Explorer. Writer.
Coloured. Educated: Oxford. Served in India. Linguist. Explored Africa.
Brazil. Overall 8x14 ins. Wearing: Beard. Moustache. |
1885.10.24 |
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BURTON Lord. ' Burton'. Family founded the Bass Company. Educated Trinity
Cambridge. MP for Stafford 1865. HOBBIES: Bridge. Overall size c. 8x14
inches. Coloured. By Spy. (Business. Staffs. Staffordshire). |
1908.11.25 |
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BURY Oliver R H. 'Great Northern'. Engineer and manager. Born London 1861.
Educated Westminster School. . Engineer and manger if railroads as far away
as Brazil and Argentina. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. By Spy. |
1908.04.01 |
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BURY Viscount PC KCMG. 'The auxiliary Forces'. In Uniform. By Ape. Served
in the Guards in India and Canada. MP for Norwich Hobbies: Writing. Sailing.
Carrying sword. Overall size c.8x14 inches. Coloured. (Militaria. Politics.
Uniforms) |
1875.05.01 |
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BUTCHER Mr John George. KC. MP for 'York City'. Lawyer. By Spy. Educated
Marlborough. Trinity Cambridge. The son of an Irish Bishop. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. (Politics. Ireland) |
1901.11.07 |
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BUTE The Marquis of. 'The Bute'. Landowner. Fish farmer. Travelled widely
in his youth. Established private fish hatchery. Businessman. : HOBBIES:
Shooting. Cars. By WHO. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. (Peers). |
1910.04.17 |
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BUTLER Gen. Sir William Francis GCB. Recalled from Boer War. 'a Radical
General'. Fought in many campaigns. Dismissed for his political views during
the Boer War. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Militaria). |
1907.01.09 |
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BUTLER Mr Frank Hedges. 'The Air'. Shown in the basket of a Balloon. A
megaphone in his hands. Travelled widely. Help found the Royal Automobile
Club. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1907.12.11 |
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BUTLER Rev. Henry Montagu. 'Trinity' . Wearing cap and gown. Seated. Born
1834. Went to Harrow. Became Master of Trinity in 1886. Cricket lover.
Mountaineer. Cambridge University. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By
Spy. (Clergy. Grey beard) |
1903.05.28 |
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BUTLER The Rev. Henry Montague DD. Wearing vestments. Mortar board. 'the
Master of Trinity'. Born 1833. Educated at Harrow of which he became Head in
1859. Became Dean of Gloucester 1866. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By
HAY. (Academics. Cambridge) |
1889.05.18 |
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BUTT Alfred: 'The Palace'. Director of the Music Hall. (Dancer in
background) Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By HCO. As a young man
started as an accountant. 'He has made the …music hall a thing to set before
kings peers and people alike. . . ' |
1910.12.21 |
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BUTT Mr Isaac MP. Irish Barrister. Defended O'Brien 1848. 'Home Rule'.
Wearing Top Hat. Bow Tie. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy.
(Politics. Law). |
1873.05.03 |
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BUXTON Rt. Hon. Sydney Charles. 'The Post-Master General'. Rod in hand.
Educated Clifton Bristol. Trinity Cambridge. MP for Poplar London. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Politics. Post Office) |
1907.01.02 |
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BYNG Col. The Hon. Henry William John. JP for Middlesex. 'Byngo'. Born
1831. Went to Eton. Served in the Coldstream Guards. On his retirement
became Equerry to the Queen. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By STUFF.
(Militaria - not in uniform). |
1892.05.14 |
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BYNG The Hon. And Rev. Francis Edmund. ' Prayers '. By Spy. Wearing
vestments. Born 1835. Early interests were horse racing and 'the ladies'.
Vicar of St Peter's South Kensington. Chaplain to Queen Victoria and The
Speaker. Coloured. Overall size c.8x14 inches. |
1879.10.18 |
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BYRNE Mr Edmund Widdrington QC MP for Walthamstow. In wig. Gown. 'Chitty's
Leader'. Born c. 1845. His father was a lawyer. Educated King's College
London. Became a QC at 37. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy.
(Seated. Holding glasses. Politics) |
1896.01.30 |
