Photographs With Names Beginning

A - E

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A

Abbot, Thomas

Carte de Visite by J & T Spencer. 1870s -1880s. Pencilled inscription on the reverse "Thos Abbott a Novelty Only".  p0001

Ada
Carte de Visite.  Robt H Preston, Penzance.  Inscribed on reverse “Ada - 1880 With Love.”  p0214

Acquired in Adelaide, South Australia

The inscription on the reverse of this Carte de Visite is in the same hand as those on the reverse of  p0212 (Katie) and p0213 (Bessie Davy), further down on this page.  It seems likely that the three ladies were sisters.  For convenience, the three Cartes de Visite may be viewed together here.

Adamson

Carte de Visite by the London Stereoscopic Company.  Inscribed "Cousin Jeanie Adamson Dad’s cousin" on the reverse.  p0105

Aldershot - Form 4A, East End School

Photograph of Form 4A, taken in 1935, and almost certainly from East End School, Aldershot, Hampshire.  p0147

Aldershot - Junior XI, East End School

Photograph of the Junior XI Cricket Team and almost certainly from East End School, Aldershot, Hampshire and was probably taken in the mid-1930s.  p0148

Alice
Postcard.  0977

Acquired in Perth, Western Australia

Alice

Cabinet Portrait by Whyte of 37 Jamaica Street, Glasgow.  Inked inscription in the bottom right hand corner "With Alice’s love."  p0002

Alice
Photograph.  Anonymous.  Inscribed on reverse “Wishing you a Merry Xmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year.  From:- Your Niece Alice at Walton Hospital.  p0218

 

Angel, Daphne
Postcard.  Dimond Studio, 150 Rundle Street, Adelaide.  Inscribed on reverse “Daphne Angel”.  0959

Acquired in Adelaide, South Australia

Annie

Postcard portrait to I Pringle.  Christmas 1908.  0088

Anstey, G

Cabinet Portrait.  Late 19th century.  Ink inscription on the reverse identifies the subject as "(Great) Uncle G Anstey.  p0003

Austey, or Anstey, Harriet

Cabinet Portrait by L Suscipj, Via Condotti 48, Rome.  Inscribed "Harriet Austey [or Anstey]" on the reverse.  p0096

B

Bacon, Mrs

Cabinet Portrait.  Inscribed "Miss J Wilton, from her friend Mrs Bacon on July 2nd 1887".  Hills & Saunders of Eton (Negative No. 39572).  p0004

Baker, B U and Conner, Lyn C
Postcard.  Inscribed on reverse “Mrs B U Baker, Aldgate.  Mrs Lyn Conner, Darratbee Vale.”  0961

Acquired in Adelaide, South Australia

Baker, J J

Cabinet Portrait by Jno Chaplin and Sons, Yeovil.  Inscribed "J J Baker 1897" on the reverse.  p0120

Baker, Lois June Lawrence

Postcard portrait inscribed "Born 1 June 1921" on reverse.  Jno Emberson, Wimbledon.  0059

Ball, C

Carte de Visite by Johnson, 48 Rue Vivienne, Paris.  Probably 1860s.  Inscribed "C Ball Pont-aude-mer" on the reverse.  p0092

Bea

Postcard portrait by Swift Studio, Central Drive, Blackpool and Melbourne Street, Stalybridge.  Inscribed "Wishing you the Compliments of the Season From Your Loving Sis Bea L.L.H xxxx".  0803

Beidson, W P

Carte de Visite by W Howie, Artist, 101 Lord Street, Southport, Lancashire.  Probably taken in the 1860s. Pencilled inscription on the front "W. P. Beidson 4th Kings Own Regiment".  p0005

Ben

Postcard portrait posted to Mrs H Smith, 6 Kincaid Road, Meeting House Lane, Peckham, London SE6, September 1910.  0058

Bert

Postcard portrait sent to Mrs McMain, Star of the West, Wellingborough, Northants,

December 1905.  0099

Bert

Postcard portrait.  Inscribed "Best Wishes From Your Old Chum Bert" on the reverse.  0792

Bessie

Postcard portrait by Walter F Rendell, The Studio, Yeovil.  Inscribed "Yours Lovingly Bessie" on front.  0892

Birch, Annie

Carte de Visite by Williams & Williams (branches in Bristol, Hereford, Shrewsbury, Cardiff, Newport, Stockport, Birkenhead, Pontypool and Swansea).  Inscribed "Aunt Annie Birch" on reverse.  p0197

Bolton, J

Portrait of a young lady. Bottom right-hand corner inscribed "J Bolton Ely".  p0006

Buhl-Keeling, Lily
Photograph.  Boans Multiphoto Studio.  Inscribed on reverse “Lily Buhl-Keeling went to Heaven on 1st June 1980 aged 76.  Pals for 71 years”.  p0216

Acquired in Perth, Western Australia

Burfitt

Carte de Visite by W G Parker, High Holborn, London.  Inscribed "Hercomb Burfitt" or "Aercomb Burfitt" on the reverse.  p0107

Burgess, Mrs

Postcard portrait inscribed on reverse, 1920.  R W Vieler, Eastbourne.  0160

C

Campbell, Jean Alison

Postcard portrait addressed to Mr and Mrs Heasell, 1935.  0089

Sandy Chapman’s Tartan Follies

Postcard portrait taken in 1929, probably in Edinburgh. Sandy Chapman is most likely the man standing in the centre of the picture.  p0007

Charlie

Postcard portrait sent to W Butterfield, Bedford, June 1908.  0044

Charlie

Photograph by T Falls, 9-10 Baker Street, Portman Square,

London W.  Inscribed on the reverse "Charlie aged about eighteen". Sent or given to somebody in Bexleyheath, London, SE. p0008

Charlie, Maud, Russell and Archie

Cabinet Portrait by Ernest Pearce & Co of 46 Stamford Hill, North London.  May have been related to the Misses Ethel and Daisy Short, formerly of Bayston Road, Stoke Newington, London N16. p0009.

Cissie
Postcard.  L E Muller, 154 Kingsland Road, London N.  Inscribed on reverse “To Dear May With Fondest Love From Cissie.”  0960

Acquired in Adelaide, South Australia

Coad, K

Carte de Visite by John Hawke, Plymouth.  Probably 1860s.  Inscription on the reverse appears to read "K. Coad". p0090

HMS Collingwood

Second World War photograph from around 1942 featuring a large group of sailors taken at HMS Collingwood. The sailor second from right in the back row (who is the father of Reminiscene's Web Master) was engaged in escorting merchant convoys in the Atlantic and/or Arctic throughout the war.  It is not known whether all in the group were also engaged on convoy escort duties.  p0145

Cooper, George

Postcard portrait.  Used.  Inscribed "George Cooper left England March 27th /09" and "came over July 1912, went back Aug 15th /12" on reverse.  0847

Currie, L

Postcard portrait signed on front.  0064

D

Davy, Bessie
Carte de Visite.  Robt H Preston, Penzance.  Inscribed on reverse “[?] Bessie Davy 1881.”  p0213

Acquired in Adelaide, South Australia

The inscription on the reverse of this Carte de Visite is in the same hand as those on the reverse of  p0212 (Katie) and p0214 (Ada), above.  It seems likely that the three ladies were sisters.  For convenience, the three Cartes de Visite may be viewed together here.

Diplock, Laura Louise

Carte de Visite by D Blagrove, Lewes.  Inscribed "Laura Louisa Diplock" on reverse.  p0134

Dixon, Eva, Robert and Elsie

Postcard portrait inscribed "Eva May Dixon Aged 8, Robert Dixon, Elsie Gertrude Dixon Aged 9½. 1921 Colchester, Essex.  0888

Drage, A

Postcard  Inscribed on reverse “With kind regards to Mr and Mrs Evans from A Drage.”  0978

Acquired in Perth, Western Australia

Drew, G

Carte de Visite by Slater, Mostyn Street, Llandudno.  Inscribed on reverse “Mr G Drew, 2 Avenue Villas, Birkbeck Avenue, Horn Lane, Acton, London.”  p0226

 

Drew, G L
Cabinet Portrait by Slater, Llandudno, N. Wales.  Inscribed on reverse “Pte G L Drew 2nd V B Manchr” [2nd Volunteer Battalion Manchester Regiment” and “Bro G L Drew”.  p0227

 

Prefects with Miss Duncan

Postcard portrait by Russell and Sons, Photographers, Wimbledon.  Inscribed on reverse "Prefects with Miss Duncan 1) Marjorie Johnson 2) Mildred Pearce 5) Louise Ouerkirk.  Used.  0887

Dwyer, V

Postcard portrait inscribed "To Elsie & Arthur with best Wishes for a Happy Christmas & A Bright New Year" on reverse.  Used 23 December 1917.  0891

E

Eden, Robert John - 3rd Lord Auckland, Bishop of Bath and Wells

Carte de Visite by Maria Budge, Wells, Somerset. p0010

Edith

Postcard portrait inscribed "With love and Best Wishes for a Happy Christmas from Edith".  0890

Edna

Postcard portrait signed on front.  Farrar.  0065

Elcho, Mary

Cabinet Photograph by Whites, Ipswich.

Inscribed "Mary Elcho 86". p0011

Eliza and Rachel

Carte de Visite by Levitsky, 22 Rue de Choiseul, Paris.

Inscribed "From Eliza and Rachel, Dec 31st 1867".  p0012

Emma and Clara

Postcard.  Inscribed “To Alice From Emma & Clara Wishing You a Merry Xmas & A Happy New Year.  1152

Enriquez, E

Cabinet Photograph by O Sarony, Sarony Square, Scarborough.

Inscribed on reverse "Believe me. Sincerely yours E Enriquez".  p0013

Enriquez, E, Madam

Cabinet Photograph by Mayall & Co, 164, New Bond Street, London W.  Inscribed "With Madam Enriquez best wishes to Pallie".  p0014

Ethel
Postcard.  Gordon Studios, 208 King’s Road, Chelsea, London SW.  Unused.  0976

Acquired in Perth, Western Australia

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