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VALENTIA Viscount. MP for 'Oxford City'. Debonair. By Spy. Born 1843.
'Premier Baronet of Ireland'. Joined the 10th Hussars. Owned 7. 000 acres.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Top Hat. Buttonhole. Rolled
umbrella. Spats. Peers) |
1899.09.14 |
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VANDERBILT Alfred Gwynne. <Same caption>. Coaching enthusiast. Shown
holding a whip. Son of Cornelius. Born 1877 Educated St Paul's School
Concord. Yale. Bred Horses. Director of Hanover National Bank. Railway
Companies etc Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1907.07.31 |
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VAUGHAN Father Bernard SJ. 'A Modern Savonarola'. Wearing vestments. Family
came from Herefordshire. Rector in Manchester for 18 years. Founded Catholic
mission in London's East End. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By |
1907.01.30 |
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VAUGHAN Mr James. 'Bow Street' magistrate for 26 years. By Spy. His father
came from Cardiff. Educated at Oxford. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins.
Shown seated. |
1890.10.25 |
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VAUGHAN Rev. Charles John DD: 'Nolo episcopari'. Wearing vestments.
Coloured. Shown in pulpit. Educated Rugby and Trinity Cambridge. Vicar of
Doncaster. Gave a testimonial for Harrow to build the Vaughan Library. c.
8x14 ins. (Mddx. Academics) |
1872. 08. 24 |
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VERDI Giuseppe. ' Italian Music '. By 'T'. Shown conducting. Born Parma
Italy 1812. Went to study at La Scala Milan at age 19. Success started in
1842 with 'Nabucco'. Elected to Parliament in 1861. Senator in 1874. In
white tie and tails. Baton in hand. Grey beard. Coloured. Overall size
c.8x14 inches. (Opera) |
1879.02.15 |
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VERNEY Sir Harry Barty MP: 'Bucks'. Spy. Land owner. Politician. Coloured.
Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Top hat. Frock coat. Cravat. |
1882.07.15 |
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VERNON-HARCOURT Mr W. G. G. V: By At'd. Top hat. Bow tie. Coloured. Overall
size c. 8x14 ins. 'He was considered an able man till he assumed his own
name'. |
1870. 06. 04 |
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VIAUD Louis Marie Julien. 'Pierre Loti'. In Naval uniform with sword. Born
1850 at Rochefort. Went to sea at 16. Awarded Legion of Honour. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By GUTH. (Uniforms. Militaria) |
1895.06.06 |
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VICKERS Douglas. 'Brightside D. V. '. Businessman. Born 1861. Went into the
family firm Vickers Son and Maxim of Sheffield. Director of Midland Railway
Co. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. By Spy. |
1909.12.30 |
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VILLANUEVA Don Manuel Rances y. (Marquis D'AZEGLIO). By APE. Diplomat.
White tie and tails. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. 'Il Marchese'. Born
in Andalucia. Banished to Canary Islands. Returned to Madrid after the
revolution and served in Brazil. Switzerland. Frankfort. Dresden. Berlin.
Vienna. London. |
1874.06.20 |
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VILLANUEVA Don Manuel Rances y: 'The Spanish Minister'. Debonair. Coloured.
Ambassador to London. From Andalucia. At one time banished to the Canary
Islands. Wearing grey top hat. Wing collar. Overall size c. 8x14 ins.
(Diplomats) |
1871.08.26 |
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VILLEBOIS Mr Henry: Ape. 'The Squire'. High Sheriff of Norfolk. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. Landowners. 'an excellent judge of horses and
wine'. Wearing: Whiskers. Bow tie. Buttonhole. |
1877.09.08 |
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VILLIERS The Rev. Henry Montagu. MA. Vicar of ' St. Paul's Knightsbridge' .
London. Shown preaching wearing vestments. Good at fund raising. By Spy. |
1902.08.21 |
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VILLIERS The Rt. Hon. Charles Pelham MP: MP Wolverhampton. Lawyer.
Coloured. 'He advocated Free-trade before it was safe to attack Protection'.
Wearing bow tie. Monocle. Frock coat. Overall size 8x14 ins. (Law. Politics) |
1872. 08. 31 |
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VINCENT Mr Charles Edward Howard: 'Criminal Investigation'. SPY. Coloured.
Overall 10x14 ins. Soldier. Lawyer. Linguist. |
1883.12.22 |
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VINCENT Mr Charles Edward Howard: 'Criminal Investigation'. SPY. Coloured.
Overall 10x14 ins. Soldier. Lawyer. Linguist. |
1883.12.22 |
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VINCENT Sir Edgar KCMG. 'Eastern finance'. Governor of Ottoman Bank. Born
1857. Went to Eton. Joined Coldstream Guards. After 5 years in the Army got
appointments in the Middle East especially Turkey. Coloured. Overall size c.
8x14 ins. By Spy. (Bankers. Diplomats) |
1899.04.20 |
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VINE Sir John Richard Somers. CMG. 'The Imperial Institute'. In South
Kensington of which he was General Manager. Born 1848. Began as a reporter.
Progressed to many public posts. Lived in Dulwich. Coloured. c. 8x14 ins. By
Spy. Seated. Smoking Cigar. In glasses. |
1893.07.27 |
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VIRCHOW Professor Rudolf. 'Cellular Pathology'. From Germany. By Spy. Born
Pomerania 1821. Studied in Berlin. Became 'the father of modern pathology'.
Began his lectures at 6 a. m. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. Frock
coat. Beard. Bow tie. Glasses. |
1893.05.25 |
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VIVIAN Lord: Spy. 'Hook and Eye'. Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. Soldier. MP. Wearing: Top Hat. Monocle. Frock
coat. Beard. (Politics). |
1876.08.19 |
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VIVIAN Lt-Col Ralph: 'Ralph'. By T. Coloured. Debonair. Soldier. Cornish
family. Overall 10x14 ins. Debonair. Top Hat. Gloves. Smoking cigar. |
1883.04.21 |
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VIVIAN Lt-Col Ralph: 'Ralph'. By T. Coloured. Debonair. Soldier. Cornish
family. Overall 10x14 ins. Debonair. Top Hat. Gloves. Smoking cigar. |
1883.04.21 |
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VIVIAN Sir Henry Hussey Bart. MP: 'Swansea'. SPY. Industrialist. Coloured.
Overall 8x14 ins. Family from Cornwall. Moved to Wales. Educated: Eton.
Cambridge. MP for Truro Cornwall. Built Swansea Docks. Wearing: Top hat.
Wing collar. Frock coat. Whiskers. |
1886.06.05 |
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VIVIAN The Hon. J. C: 'Always pleasant always genial'. APE. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. Top Hat. Beard. Frock Coat. Walking stick Smoking
cigarette. |
1870. 11. 05 |
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VOYSEY The Rev. Charles: 'I have much to be thankful for'. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. He held avante garde views. |
1871.10.21 |