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(Code No. 6964)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

(Antique Print).

Brand, James.

Date. 26th May 1888.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [10 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins] Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy Titled “Telephones.”

Chairman of the pioneering United Telephone Company, and of Harvey, Brand & Co, East India & China Merchants...... £25.00

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(Code No.6962)

An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.

Russell, Thomas Wallace. MP.

Date. 24th-March-1888.

London, Page Size [8 1/2 x 14ins].. Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print, ..Caption "loyal and patriotic"

Russell's views on Home Rule underwent a change around the turn the century and he gradually became a critic of Unionist policies in Ireland. From 1900 put himself at the head of the Farmers and Labourers Union, an Ulster tenant-farmer protest movement demanding compulsory land purchase, similar to the land and labour movement in the south. His 1901 book Ireland and the Empire was an attack on the Irish agrarian system. From 1902 to 1903 he was a key Ulster farmer representative at the Dublin "Land Conference" which resulted in the passing of the Land Purchase Act of 1903. This defused the Protestant tenant-farmers' revolt........ £25.00

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(Code No. 6961

) An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.

Pickersgill, Edward. Hare MP.

Date. 31th-March-1888.

London, Page Size [8 1/2 x 14ins].. Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print, ..Caption "Bethnal Green"

Pickersgill was elected Member of Parliament for Bethnal Green South West. He was regarded as being on the Radical wing of the Liberal Party, and campaigned for reform of criminal law, in particular seeking to end imprisonment for non-payment of debt. He also sought the abolition of the death penalty and the ending of flogging as a punishment........ £25.00

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(Code No. 6959)

An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.

Barkly, Henry. KCB GCMG.

Date. 1887-07-09.

London, Page Size [8 1/2 x 14ins].. Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print, ..Caption "The Cape of Good Hope"

Barkly was sworn in as Governor and Commander-in-Chief of British Guiana on 12 February 1849. His family connections with British Guiana and the West Indies in general served him well as governor of the colony, and prompted Lord Grey, the Secretary of State for War and the Colonies, to refer to his "remarkable skill and ability" in addressing the colony's economic issues by widening the franchise of the College of Kiezers. In 1853, he was transferred to Jamaica and served three years. In November 1856, Barkly was appointed Governor of Victoria, Australia, arriving in Melbourne on 24 December 1856. He achieved one of his main goals of stable government. In August 1870 he was sent to the Cape of Good Hope as Governor of Cape Colony and as British High Commissioner for Southern Africa. He helped to implement responsible government in the Cape and worked closely with John Molteno, its first elected Prime Minister....... £25.00

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(Code No.6958)

An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.

Dillon, John MP.

Date. 7th May 1887.

London, Page Size [8 1/2 x 14ins].. Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print, ..Caption "the Plan of Campaign"

Dillon became a leading land reform agitator as member of the original committee of the Irish National Land League, spearheading the policy of "boycotting" advocated by Michael Davitt with whom he was allied in close friendship. and was at first an ardent supporter of Charles Stewart Parnell. He travelled to the United States with Parnell on a fund-raising mission for the Land League. On his return he denounced William Ewart Gladstone's Land Act of 1881 as achieving nothing for small farmers. His views on agrarian reform and on Home Rule led him being branded an extremist, which resulted in his arrest from May until August 1881 under the Irish Coercion Act.......... £25.00

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(Code No. 6957)

An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.

Pitt-Lewis, George, QC MP.

Date, May 28th 1887.

London, Page Size [8 1/2 x 14ins].. Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print, ..Caption "Barnstaple"

Pitt-Lewis father, grandfather and great-grandfather were successively headmasters of Honiton Grammar School, which he himself attended. He was called to the bar at Middle Temple in 1870.. He went on the Western Circuit and was one of the originators ofThe Bar Committee.. He became a Queens Counsel in 1885 and became Recorder of Poole. Pitt-Lewis was elected Member of Parliament for the Barnstaple division of Devon at the 1885 general election, representing initially the Liberal Party,. His stated recreations included freemasonry and tricycling...... £25.00

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(Code No. 6955)

An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.

Miall, Edward, MP.

Date. 29th July. 1871.

London, Page Size [8 1/2 x 14ins]..Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print, ..Caption "The Nonconformist"

Miall was never able to secure a Parliamentary majority for disestablishment of the Church of England but a long fight for the abolition of compulsory church-rates was finally successful in 1868, and then in 1870 Miall was prominent in the discussions aroused by the Education Bill. He was at this time Member of Parliament for Bradford (1860-1874), having previously sat for Rochdale from 1852 to 1857. In 1874 he retired from public life, and received from his admirers a present of ten thousand guineas. He died at Sevenoaks...... £25.00

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(Code No. 6954)

An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.

Crossley SB, Sir MP.

Date. Nov 17th 1888.

London, Page Size [8 1/2 x 13 1/2ins].. Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print, .. Caption "Lowestoft"

Entered the House of Commons on 24 November 1885 General election
Left the House of Commons on 8 January 1906 General election, Also represented Lowestoft.........£25.00

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(Code No. 6953)

An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.

Haweis ,Reverend Hugh Reginald.

Date. September 22nd 1888.

London, Page Size [8 1/2 x 13 1/2ins]. . Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print, edge nick not affectong image.. Caption "The Parson, The Play and the Ballet"

His unconventional methods of conducting the service, combined with his dwarfish figure and lively manner, soon attracted crowded congregations. He married Mary E. Joy in 1866, and both he and Mrs Haweis contributed largely to periodical literature and travelled a good deal abroad. Haweis was Lowell lecturer in Boston, in 1885, and represented the Anglican Church at the Chicago Parliament of Religions in 1893. ..... £25.00

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(Code No. 6952)

ZETLAND. Earl of.

An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.

Date. Dec 1869.

London, Page Size [8 1/2 x 13 1/2ins]. Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print. Caption "The Most Worshipful Grand Master"

Lord Zetland was the United Grand Lodge of England's Grand Master from 1844 to 1870. Zetland was a senior member of the Jockey Club and won the Epsom Derby and St Leger Stakes with his horse Voltigeur in 1850.........£30.00

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(Code No. 6951).

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Bradley. GG..The Very Rev.

Date. 09-29-1888.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]Guaranteed original coloured lithograph - Titled -"The Dean of Westminster"

.George Granville Bradley, CVO, DD ( 1821 – 1903) was an English divine, scholar, and schoolteacher, who was Dean of Westminster (1881–1902)......£25.00

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(Code No. 6950)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Payn, James.

Date. 09-08-1888

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins] Guaranteed original coloured lithograph - Titled -"The Heir of the Ages"

.Payn settled in the Lake District to a literary career and contributed regularly to Household Words and Chambers's Journal. In 1858 he moved to Edinburgh to act as joint editor of the latter, and became its sole editor in 1860. He conducted the magazine with much success for 15 years. In the meantime he removed to London in 1861. In the pages of the Journal he published in 1864 his most popular story, Lost Sir Massingberd. From this time he was engaged in writing novels........... £25.00

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(Code No. 6949)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Cathcart, Alan Frederick 3rd Earl Cathcart.

Date . 14th. April. l 1888.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins] Guaranteed original coloured lithograph - Titled -"He has devoted his life to husbandry and has nine children" .

He was a Deputy Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire and President of the Royal Agricultural Society. His eldest son, the fourth Earl, was also a Deputy Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire...... £25.00

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(Code No. 6948)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Upton, George Frederick 3rd Viscount Templetown.

Date. 08-18- 1888.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins] Guaranteed original coloured lithograph - Titled -"Upty" .

He was a major and brevet colonel in command of 1st Battalion in the Crimea in 1854-55, taking part in the Battles of the Alma and Inkerman and was made CB in 1855 and major general in 1858. He was made a commander of the Legion of Honour in 1856[5] and awarded the Order of the Medjidie (fourth class) in 1858. In 1859 he was returned to parliament for County Antrim, a seat he held until 1863,[7] when he succeeded his childless elder brother in the viscountcy. In 1866 he was elected an Irish Representative....... £25.00

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(Code No. 6943)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Markham.,Gen Sir Edwin.

Date. 1902-09-18.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph - Titled -"RMC"

Markham was educated at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. He passed out and commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1850 Markham served in the Crimean War and the Eastern campaign of 1854, and up to January 1855, including the affair of M'Kenzie's Farm, the Battle of Alma and the Battle of Inkerman, the Siege of Sevastopol and repulse of the Russian sortie on 26 October 1854 (he was awarded the medal with three clasps, appointed a Knight of the Legion of Honor and awarded the Turkish Medal). He served in India in 1858, and was present at the action of Secundra on 23 January 1858 (he was awarded the medal). He was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Jersey in 1892 and went on to be Director General of Ordnance in 1896 before being made Governor and Commandant of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst in 1898..... £25.00

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(Code No. 6942)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Greville, Sidney Robert CB.

Date. 31 May 1900.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph - Titled -"A Private Secretary" Sir Sidney Robert Greville KCVO CB ( 1866 – 1927) was a British civil servant and courtier who held several appointments in the Royal Households of the United Kingdom. £25.00

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(Code No. 6941).

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Wood, Henry Evelyn. Field Marshal Sir VC, GCB, GCMG.

Date. 1879-11-15.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph - Titled -"the Flying Column"

Sir Henry Evelyn Wood, (1838 -1919) was a British Army officer. After an early career in the Royal Navy, Wood joined the British Army in 1855. He served in several major conflicts including the Indian Mutiny where, as a lieutenant, he was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest award for valour in the face of the enemy that is awarded to British and Commonwealth forces, for rescuing a local merchant from a band of robbers who had taken their captive into the jungle, where they intended to hang him. Wood further served as a commander in several other conflicts, notably the Third Anglo-Ashanti War, the Anglo-Zulu War, the First Boer War and the Mahdist War. His service in Egypt led to his appointment as Sirdar where he reorganised the Egyptian Army. He returned to Britain to serve as General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Aldershot Command from 1889, as Quartermaster-General to the Forces from 1893 and as Adjutant General from 1897. His last appointment was as commander of 2nd Army Corps (later renamed Southern Command) from 1901 to 1904.......... £25.00

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(Code No.6940).

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Edwards, John Passmore.

Date. 1885-10-17.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph - Titled -"The Echo"

A lifelong champion of the working classes, Passmore Edwards is remembered as a generous benefactor. Over the space of 14 years, 70 major buildings were established as a direct result of his bequests. These included hospitals, 11 drinking fountains, 32 marble busts, 24 libraries, schools, convalescence homes and art galleries and the Passmore Edwards Settlement in Tavistock Place. He was also a generous donor to the Workers' Educational Association. Many of Passmore Edwards' buildings were designed by the architect Maurice Bingham Adams, who was also the editor of one of his journals, Building News........ £25.00

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(Code No. 6939)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Rose, Sir Philip.Bt.

Date. 1881-05-14.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]... Guaranteed original coloured lithograph - Titled -"Lord Beaconsfield's friend"

At the age of 25, reputedly after one of the clerks at the law firm who was suffering from consumption was refused admittance to several hospitals, Rose was a prime mover in the setting up of a hospital, the Hospital for Consumption and Diseases of the Chest, for sufferers of tuberculosis without the financial means to pay for such treatment as was available at the time. Rose was Honorary-Secretary of the hospital from its inception until his death.......... £25.00

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(Code No.6938)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Chenery, Thomas.

Date. 1879-10-04.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. . Guaranteed original coloured lithograph - Titled -"Times"

Thomas William Chenery (1826 -1884) was an English scholar and editor of the British newspaper The Times. His diplomatic background and choice of capable reporters helped to revive the paper's reputation for international news........£25.00

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(Code No.6935)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Edward Hyde Villiers. The Earl of Clarendon MP JP.

Date. 10th Jan 1901.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph - Titled -"The Lord Chamberlain"

Edward Hyde Villiers, 5th Earl of Clarendon, ( 1846 – 1914), styled Lord Hyde between 1846 and 1870, was a British Liberal Unionist politician from the Villiers family. He served as Lord Chamberlain of the Household between 1900 and 1905....... £25.00

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(Code No. 6934)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Ingram., Arthur Winnington .The Bishop of London.

Date. 23rd May 1901.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph - Titled -"London"

Arthur Winnington-Ingram was born in Worcestershire in 1858, but had strong ties to London through his work at the Oxford House Settlement in Bethnal Green before he became Bishop of London in 1901. He was a moralist and high church in his approach, but spoke out against social injustice and supported efforts to help the poor and unemployed. It is his war work that is most controversial. His most infamous speech was one in 1915 in which he recalled German atrocities – both real and wartime myths – with a violent call to arms...... £25.00

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(Code No 6933)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Lord Zetland in full masonic regalia.

Date. 4th December, 1869.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, - Titled -The Most Worshipful Grand Master"

Lord Zetland was a British nobleman and politician. Born in Marylebone, London He was the eldest son of the 1st Earl and his wife Harriet Hale, he was educated at Harrow and Trinity College, Cambridge. In 1818 he was elected Whig Member of Parliament for his father and grandfather’s old seat of Richmond, becoming representative for York twelve years later. In 1835 he returned to Parliament as member for Richmond, and four years later succeeded his father as second Earl of Zetland. Like his father a prominent freemason, Lord Zetland was the United Grand Lodge of England’s Grand Master from 1844 to 1870. Zetland was a senior member of the Jockey Club and won The Derby and St Leger Stakes with his horse Voltigeur in 1850. In the year of his succession to the earldom he was appointed Lord Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum of the North Riding of Yorkshire, and in 1861 became a Knight of the Thistle. He resigned the Order on being made a Knight of the Garter in 1872, and died the following year at Aske Hall, Yorkshire........ £25.00

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(Code No. 6928)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Hinde Palmer, John. QC MP..(1808 – 1884)

Date. 1883-07-28.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. - Titled - " Lincoln "

Palmer stood for parliament unsuccessfully at Lincoln in 1857 and 1859 general elections and at a by-election in 1862. At the 1868 general election he was elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Lincoln, but lost the seat in 1874. He was re-elected in 1880 and held the seat until his death at the age of 75 in 1884........ £25.00

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(Code No. 6926)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

(Antique Print).

Sassoon, Sir Edward Albert 2nd Baronet ( 1856 – 1912)

Date. 1st Feb 1900.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [10 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy Titled - “Hythe" On 13 July 1910, Sassoon proposed a bill in the House of Commons that would make installation of wireless telegraphy on passenger ships compulsory.[ Opposition to the bill was led by Thomas Gibson Bowles, who argued that the expense involved for shipping lines would make them less competitive and the bill failed. It would take the sinking of the Titanic two years later and the resulting 1914 International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea to make Sassoon's proposal a reality......... £25.00

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Code No 6923.

Original Vanity Fair Print

. (Antique Print).

Payn, James ( 1830 – 1898).

Date. 8th September 1888.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [10 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Ape Titled - “The Heir of the Ages".

Payn settled in the Lake District to a literary career and contributed regularly to Household Words and Chambers's Journal. In 1858 he moved to Edinburgh to act as joint editor of the latter, and became its sole editor in 1860. He conducted the magazine with much success for 15 years. In the meantime he removed to London in 1861. In the pages of the Journal he published in 1864 his most popular story, Lost Sir Massingberd. From this time he was engaged in writing novels, including Richard Arbour or the Family Scapegrace (1861), Married Beneath Him (1865), Carlyon's Year (1868), A County Family (1869), etc......... £25.00

 

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(Code No. 6895)

Original Vanity Fair Print

. (Antique Print).

Combermere, Viscount. Stapleton-Cotton, (1818 – 1891).

Date. 5th May 1888.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [10 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy Titled - “Horses".

The 2nd Viscount Combermere became a posthumous celebrity in connection with "Lord Combermere's Ghost Photo", taken in 1891 by Sybell Corbet. She was Lady Combermere's sister She set up her camera with its shutter open for one hour in the Abbey Library while the entire staff were out, attending Lord Combermere's funeral some four miles away. When the plate was developed, the transparent image of a man sitting in one of the library chairs was noticed. Many of the staff said that the image looked like the late 2nd Viscount, and the apparition happened to be sitting in Lord Combermere's favorite chair. Lord Combermere's father, the 1st Viscount, had been involved in a mysterious incident himself several years earlier while serving as Governor of Barbados when he had the Chase Vault opened and carefully examined in search of an explanation for the "moving coffins" there........ £25.00

 

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(Code No. 6894)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

(Antique Print).

Bates, Sir Edwards Bart..

Date. 12th May 1888.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [10 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy Titled - “Horses”

Bates was the son of Joseph Bates, a wool finisher and exporter and his wife Rebekah Walker. He was sent to Calcutta in 1833 to join his elder brother in the business which his father had started since the ending of the East India Company monopoly. He made two short trips to England in 1838-39 and in 1843, but otherwise remained in India at Calcutta and Bombay until 1848. Back in England, Bates began his own business chartering ships for the Bombay trade. He then started to buy ships, acquiring the newly built Jamsetjee Cursetjee, named after his Parsee partner in Bombay. He had built a fleet of 60 ships in 1860 and eventually owned 130 ships........ £25.00

 

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(Code No. 6893)Original Vanity Fair Print .(Antique Print).Crossley, Sir Savile Brinton.Date. 17 Nov 1888.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [10 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. . Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy Titled - “Lowestoft.” Savile Brinton Crossley, 1st Baron Somerleyton GCVO PC (1857 – 1935), known as Sir Savile Crossley, Bt, from 1872 to 1916, was a British Liberal Unionist politician who served as Paymaster General from 1902 to 1905.....

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(Code No. 6868)

.Gennadius John..HE The Greek Minister.

An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.

Date. 11th February 1888.

London, Page Size [9 x 14 ins]. Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print. Drawn By (Spy). Caption :- Greece.

John Gennadius was the representive of Greese to the UK for over 40 years 1875-1918, an advocate Greek interests and a great friend of Britain... £25.00

 

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(Code No. 6827)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

(Antique Print).

O'Connor, Mr. Thomas Power.

Date 25th Feb 1888.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [10 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins] Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy Titled - “Tay Pay.”

O'Connor founded and was the first editor of several newspapers and journals: The Star (1887), the Weekly Sun (1891), The Sun (1893), M.A.P. and T.P.'s Weekly (1902). He was appointed the second President of the Board of Film Censors in 1916, and was appointed to the Privy Council by the first Labour government in 1924. He was also a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Journalists, the world's oldest journalists' organisation. It continues to honour him by having a T.P. O'Connor charity fund......... £25.00

 

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(Code No. 6691)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

(Antique Print).

FISHER, William. Fulham MP.

Date. 03 May 1900.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [10 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy Titled - “Fulham” William Hayes Fisher, 1st Baron Downham (1853 – 1920), was a British Conservative Party politician. He held office as President of the Local Government Board and Minister of Information in David Lloyd George's First World War coalition government... ......£25.00

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(Code No. 6689)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

(Antique Print).

Lord Revelstoke.

Date. September 15th 1888.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [10 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins] Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Lib Titled - “Barings”

Educated at Rugby, Baring in 1882 became senior partner of the family banking firm of Baring Brothers and Co until forced to step down following the Panic of 1890. He was also a Director of the Bank of England (1879-1891), chairman of Lloyds (1887-1892) and a Lieutenant of the City of London. In 1885 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Revelstoke, of Membland in the County of Devon. The town of Revelstoke in British Columbia, Canada was renamed in his honour, commemorating his role in securing the financing necessary for completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway....... £30.00

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(Code No. 6640)Original Vanity Fair Print .(Antique Print).Ponsonby, Frederick 6th Earl of Bessborough.Date. 1888.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [10 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, cockled to one corner, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy Titled - "Fred"Frederick George Brabazon Ponsonby, 6th Earl of Bessborough (1815 -1895) was a British peer and cricketer. Lord Bessborough played cricket for both Harrow School and Cambridge University Cricket Club, batting right-handed. Ponsonby was an active player until about 1845, when, due to an arm injury, he continued to play only sporadically. He was a founder of Surrey County Cricket Club and its first vice-president. He was also a founder of the I Zingari nomadic amateur cricket club, and of the Old Stagers amateur theatre company.......

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(Code No. 6635)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

(Antique Print).

Cavendish, Lord Richard Frederick.

Date. April 1900.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [10 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy Titled - "North Lancashire"

Lord Richard Frederick Cavendish, (1871 – 1946), known as Richard Cavendish until 1908, was a British aristocrat, author, magistrate and politician.He was also President of the Royal Lancashire Agricultural Society........ £30.00

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(Code No. 6634)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

(Antique Print).

Rothschild, The Hon. Walter Lionel.

Date. Sept 13th 1900.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [10 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy Titled - " The Aylesbury Division "

As an active Zionist and close friend of Chaim Weizmann, he worked to formulate the draft declaration for a Jewish homeland in Palestine. On 2 November 1917 he received a letter from the British foreign secretary, Arthur Balfour, addressed to his London home at 148 Piccadilly. In this letter the British government declared its support for the establishment in Palestine of "a national home for the Jewish people". This letter became known as the Balfour Declaration........ £40.00

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(Code No. 6627)An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.Templetown, General Viscount.Date. 18 August 1888.London, Page Size [9 x 14 ins]. Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print. Drawn By Spy.He was a general in the British Army and was made a Commander of the Legion of Honour in 1856 and awarded the Order of the Medjidie (fourth class) in 1858. In 1859 he was returned to parliament for County Antrim, a seat he held until 1863, when he succeeded his childless elder brother. In 1866 he was elected an Irish Representative Peer........

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(Code No. 6626)Cathcart, Alan Frederick 3rd Earl Cathcart (1828–1905)An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.Date. 14th April, 1888.London, Page Size [9 x 14 ins].. Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print. Drawn By (Spy). . Caption 'husbandry and to his nine children'...He was a Deputy Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire and President of the Royal Agricultural Society......

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(Code No. 6576)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

(Antique Print).

Browning, Oscar.

Date. 24th November 1888.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [10 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins].. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son.. Titled "OB"..

Oscar Browning (1837 -1923) was an English writer, historian, and educational reformer. His greatest achievement was the cofounding, along with Henry Sidgwick, of the Cambridge University Day Training College in 1891. This was one of the earliest institutions in Great Britain to focus on the training of educators, preempted only by the founding of the Cambridge Teaching College for Women by Elizabeth Hughes in 1885. He was dismissed in the autumn of 1875 following a major homosexual scandal involving several of his pupils at Eton. His parents' church, St. Andrew's, in Clewer, describes the reasons for his dismissal as "his injudicious talk, his favourites, and his anarchic spirit...... £25.00

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(Code No. 6575Original Vanity Fair Print .(Antique Print).Philips, Francis Charles.Date. 7th July 1888.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [10 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins].. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Ape. Titled "As in a Looking Glass".Francis Charles Philips (1849 – 1921) was a British army officer, actor, theatre-manager, dramatist, barrister, journalist, short story writer and novelist. He wrote over forty novels and over a dozen plays.......

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(Code No. 6461)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

(Antique Print).

Floquet, Charles.

Date. June 16th 1888.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [10 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Ape. Titled - “Vive La Polgne!”

Charles Floquet made his name by his brilliant and fearless attacks on the French government in a series of political trials, and at the same time contributed to the Temps and other influential journals. When the tsar Alexander II visited the Palais de Justice in 1867, Floquet was said to have confronted him with the cry "Vive la Pologne, monsieur!" He delivered a scathing indictment of the Empire at the trial of Pierre Bonaparte for killing Victor Noir in 1870, and took a part in the revolution of 4 September as well as in the subsequent defense of Paris....... £25.00

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(Code No. 6410)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

(Antique Print).

Larking, Cuthbert. Colonel.

Date. August 11th 1888.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [10 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins] Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Ape. Titled - “Cuthbert”

Colonel Cuthbert Larking wrote eloquently about his travels in Central Indian and today visit the same area around Indore he would be hard pressed to find even a few blackbuck. Indeed, he would barely recognise most of the Central Indian landscape that he loved. The reasons for this decline in blackbuck and of many other grassland species are linked to the marginal position that these landscapes have occupied in the conservation debates in India....... £25.00

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(Code No. 6359)Bromley-Davenport, William. (British Army officer).An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.Date. 1st Sept 1888.London, Page Size [9 x 14 ins]. Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print. Drawn By ( Spy) . . Caption 'Macclesfield".. ...Bromley-Davenport was elected Member of Parliament for Macclesfield in the July 1886 general election. While an MP, he fought in the Second Boer War in the Imperial Yeomanry,where he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) in November 1900. At the end of 1901, he was appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of Cheshire. He served in the Conservative administration of Arthur Balfour as Financial Secretary to the War Office from 1903 to 1905 and was a Civil Member of the Army Council from 1904 to 1905. However, he lost his seat in the House of Commons in the 1906 Liberal landslide.......

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(Code No. 6358)Manners, Henry John. Brinsley.An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.Date. August 13th 1887.London, Page Size [9 x 14 ins]. Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print. Drawn By ( Ape) Carlo Pellegrini. . Caption 'Lord Salisbury's Manners".. ...Henry John Brinsley Manners, 8th Duke of Rutland KG TD (1852 – 1925), known as Henry Manners until 1888 and styled Marquess of Granby between 1888 and 1906, was a British peer and Conservative politician......

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(Code No. 6312)

Miall, Edward. MP.

An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.

Date. July 29, 1871.

London, Page Size [9 x 14 ins]. Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print. Drawn By ( Ape) Carlo Pellegrini. . Caption 'The Nonconformist."..

... Edward Miall (1809 -1881) was an English journalist, apostle of disestablishment, founder of the Liberation Society, and Liberal Party politician. In, 1841 he founded The Nonconformist, a weekly newspaper in which he advocated the cause of disestablishment. Miall saw that if the programme of Nonconformity was to be carried through it must have more effective representation in Parliament. One of the first fruits of his work was the entrance of John Bright into parliamentary life; and by 1852 forty Dissenters were members of the House of Commons. .....£40.00

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(Code No. 6308)Brownlow, Henry George Cecil.An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.Date. April 16th 1887.London, Page Size [9 x 14 ins]. Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print. Drawn By ( Ape) Carlo Pellegrini. . Caption 'North Northamptonshire'.. ...Henry George Cecil Brownlow, 4th Marquess of Exeter PC DL (1849 – 1898), was a British peer and Conservative politician. He served as Vice-Chamberlain of the Household between 1891 and 1892.....

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(Code No. 6291)Meysey-Thompson, Henry Meysey.An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.Date. June 4th 1887.London, Page Size [9 x 14 ins]. Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print. Drawn By ( Ape) Carlo Pellegrini. . Caption 'Coaching'.. ...Henry Meysey Meysey-Thompson was a Liberal (and later Liberal Unionist) politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1880 and 1905 . He became a private secretary to William Ewart Gladstone......

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(Code No. 6290)Saunderson, Edward James.An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.Date. 26 February 1887.London, Page Size [9 x 14 ins]. Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print. Drawn By ( Ape) Carlo Pellegrini. . Caption 'Irish Loyalty'..Almost from the first, Saunderson became a leader of the Irish Unionist party in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, his uncompromising speeches being full of force and humour. For these aspects he was nicknamed 'the Dancing Dervish'. In 1898 his services were recognized by his being made a privy councillor.......

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(Code No. 6230)Dalby, Sir William Bartlett (1840 - 1918).An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.Date. Dec 22, 1888. London, Page Size [9 x 14 ins].Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print. Drawn By ( Ape) Carlo Pellegrini. . Caption 'the ear'.. ..He was educated at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. Sir William was president of the Medical Society, 1894-95, and of the Otological Society of the United Kingdom. He had published lectures on diseases and injuries of the ear, besides contributing articles on that subject to Holmes's "System of Surgery" and Quain's "Dictionary of Medicine....."

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(Code No. 6229)An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.Corry, James Porter.Date. May 14, 1887.London, Page Size [9 x 14 ins]. Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print. Drawn By ( Ape) Carlo Pellegrini. . Caption "A Temperate Ulster Man". ..Sir James Porter Corry, 1st Baronet (1826 -1891) was a British politician. He served as a Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) from 1874 to 1885 and an Irish Unionist Alliance MP from 1886 until his death.......

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(Code No. 6185)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

(Antique Golf Print).

Hilton, Horace.

Date. July 16th 1903.

H. London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [10 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins].Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. Titled - " Hoylake "

Hilton was born in West Kirby, in the Wirral, and attended West Buckland School in Devon. In 1892, he won The Open Championship at Muirfield, becoming the second amateur to do so. He won again in 1897 at his home club, Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake. The only other amateurs who have won the Open Championship are John Ball and Bobby Jones........ £130.00

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(Code No. 6168)

Whalley, George Hammond.

An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.

Date. Feb 18, 1871.

London, Page Size [9 x 14 ins]. Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print. Caption 'the Great Believer in Roman Catholicism '

... An Anglican, Whalley was persuaded to lead the parliamentary campaign against Roman Catholicism. His principal aim was to abolish the Maynooth Grant, claiming that Britain was paying for the creation of priests. His three motions for the creation of a committee to consider repeal of the grant were all defeated in 1861, 1862, and 1863, and he experienced difficulty in getting his anti-Catholic speeches heard due to opposition from the numerous Irish MPs..... £30.00

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(Code No. 6167)ZETLAND. Earl ofAn Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.Date. Dec 1869.London, Page Size [8 1/2 x 13 1/2ins]. . Original Vanity Fair coloured lithographic print. Caption "The Most Worshipful Grand Master"Lord Zetland was the United Grand Lodge of England's Grand Master from 1844 to 1870. Zetland was a senior member of the Jockey Club and won the Epsom Derby and St Leger Stakes with his horse Voltigeur in 1850......

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(Code No. 6136)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

(Antique Golf Print).

John Ball Jr.

Date. March 5th 1892.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. . Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Lib. Titled - " John Ball Jr "

Ball was born in Hoylake, Merseyside. His father was the prosperous owner of the Royal Hotel, located near the Royal Liverpool Golf Club. After winning The Amateur Championship in 1888, Ball became the first English-born player to win The Open Championship in 1890, and in the same year won his second Amateur, the first to win both titles in the same year. Ball subsequently won the 1892, 1894, 1899, 1907, 1910, and 1912 Amateurs, a record eight titles in all, in addition to two runner-up finishes. Ball retired with a 99-22 record (81.8%) at the The Amateur Championship. Ball was also runner-up in the 1892 Open........£130.00

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(Code No. 6096)Original Vanity Fair Print .Kenyon, George Thomas.Date. 29th December 1888.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy: - Titled - "'Denbigh Boroughs"At the 1874 and 1880 general elections, Kenyon stood unsuccessfully for the Denbigh Boroughs. He was elected Member of Parliament for Denbigh at the 1885 general election and held the seat until he stood down in 1895. He was elected again for Denbigh in 1900 and held the seat until he stood down again in 1906. He was a captain in the North Shropshire Yeomanry Cavalry and a J.P. and Deputy Lieutenant for Flintshire......

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(Code No. 6078)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

(Antique Print).

Mr. Hargreaves.

Date. Jun 11, 1887.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. Titled - "Mr. Hargreaves......." £45.00

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(Code No. 6049)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Egerton E. H. Major.

Date. 24th August 1889.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Lib. Titled - "Official Handicapper to the Jockey Club"

Handicap races where the Jockey Club official handicapper gives horses a different weight to carry according to their ability, are the bread and butter daily races although some of these are also quite prestigious....... £30.00

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(Code No. 6038)Original Vanity Fair Print .(Antique Print).Heaton, John Henniker. (1848 – 1914).Date. Sept 17th 1887.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. Titled - "International Penny Postage"Heaton was an amiable, persistent man. He had no special ability as a speaker but, specializing in everything relating to the postal department, he became a formidable critic, and brought about many reforms not only by reducing postage rates but in connections with parcels post, telegrams, the telephone, and money orders. Underlying all his work was the feeling that the removal of obstacles to communications between different parts of the world would lead to better knowledge and better feeling between nations.......

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(Code No. 6032)Original Vanity Fair Print .(Antique Print).PEEL, Arthur Wellesley, Speaker of House of Commons.Date. July. 12, 1887. London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. Titled - "The Speaker"Arthur Wellesley Peel, 1st Viscount Peel PC (1829 – 1912), was a British Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1865 to 1895. He was Speaker of the House of Commons from 1884 until 1895 when he was raised to the peerage......

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(Code No. 6000)Original Vanity Fair Print .Rider Haggard, Henry. (Author).Date. May 21, 1887.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy . Titled " She ".Haggard is most famous as the author of the novels King Solomon's Mines and its sequel Allan Quatermain, and She and its sequel Ayesha, swashbuckling adventure novels set in the context of the Scramble for Africa (the action of Ayesha however happens in Tibet). She is generally considered to be one of the classics of imaginative literature and with 83 million copies sold by 1965, it is one of the best-selling books of all time. He is also remembered for Nada the Lily (a tale of adventure among the Zulus)........

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(Code No. 5983)Original Vanity Fair Print .Sutherland, Thomas. Sir.Date. 22 October 1887.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Ape. Titled " P and O " .Sir Thomas Sutherland, (1834 -1922) was a Scottish banker and Liberal Party politician. He founded The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation which was the founder member of HSBC Group and directed the P&O Company. Sutherland was the son of Robert Sutherland of Aberdeen. He was educated at Aberdeen University. He became the Hong Kong superintendent for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O), and in 1863, he became the first chairman of the Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock. In 1865 he established The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in Hong Kong and became its first vice-chairman. He was a member of the legislative council for Hong Kong. In 1872 he was appointed Managing Director of

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(Code No. 5980)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Joynes, James. Leigh, Reverend.

Date. July 16th 1887.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. Titled " Jimmy " .

The Reverend Joynes was Lower Master at Eton. He was old-fashioned in his notions, had a pious horror of modern innovations. He handled the birch with an unsparing hand, and usually accompanied his stripes either with a grim word of warning or a biting jest...... £25.00

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(Code No. 5975)Original Vanity Fair Print .Heneage, Edward. PC. MP.Date. 17th December 1887.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. - Titled - "Grimsby"Heneage was elected Member of Parliament for Lincoln in 1865, a seat he held until 1868. He remained out of parliament until 1880, when he was returned for Grimsby. When the Liberals came to power under William Ewart Gladstone in February 1886, Heneage was appointed Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Vice-President of the Committee of Agriculture and sworn of the Privy Council. However, resigned these offices already in April after disagreeing with Gladstone over Irish Home Rule. He joined the Liberal Unionist Party the same year......

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(Code No. 5962)Original Vanity Fair Print .Paget, Lord Alexander Victor, (1839-1896).Date. January 14th 1888.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from adrawing by Spy. - Titled - "Dandy"The Paget family home was Beaudesert, which stood on the south-eastern edge of Cannock Chase, he also held the office of Deputy Lieutenant of Staffordshire. .......

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(Code No. 5934)Original Vanity Fair Print .Colomb, John Charles Ready. (British naval strategist).Date. March 26th, 1887.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Ape . Titled " "the Rule of The Road at Sea "Charles Colomb attended the Royal Naval College from which he passed in 1854 into the Royal Marine Artillery. After being variously employed with the Navy, Army, Militia, and Volunteers he retired in 1869 with the rank of Captain. He thenceforth devoted himself to the study of naval and military problems, on which he had already published some essays......

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(Code No. 5933)Original Vanity Fair Print .Gilbey, Walter.Date. June 30 1888.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy . Titled " cart horses " .Sir Walter Gilbey also became well known as a breeder of shire horses, and he did much to improve the breed of English horses (other than race-horses) generally, and wrote extensively on the subject, including the encyclopedic ''Animal Painters of England From the Year 1650: A brief history of their lives and works. He became president of the Shire Horse Society, of the Hackney Horse Society, and of the Hunters Improvement Society, and he was the founder and chairman of the London Cart Horse Parade Society. He was also a practical agriculturist, and president of the Royal Agricultural Society. He was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Essex in 1906.....

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(Code No. 5920)Original Vanity Fair Print .John Lambton. Earl of Durham.Date. 24 December 1887.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. Titled "Coals".Earl of Durham is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1833 for the prominent Whig politician and colonial official John Lambton, 1st Baron Durham. Known as "Radical Jack", he played a leading role in the passing of the Great Reform Act of 1832. As Governor General of British North America he was the author of the famous Report on the Affairs of British North America, known in Canada as the Durham Report.......

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(Code No. 5914)Original Vanity Fair Print .Rodney, Walter de. Lord.Date. 10th Nov 1888.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Lib. Titled "A Pupil".Lord Rodney started his military career with the 7th Dragoon Guards and saw service in the Egyptian campaign of 1882 and the unfortunate Nile Expedition of 1884........

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(Code No. 5913)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Pembroke & Montgomery, Earl of .(1833 – 1898).

Date. July 14, 1888.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. July 14, 1888. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Ape: - Titled - "The Earl and the Doctor"

George Robert Charles Herbert, 13th Earl of Pembroke, (1850-1895), known as The Lord Herbert of Lea from 1861 to 1862, was a British Conservative politician. He was Under-Secretary of State for War under Benjamin Disraeli between 1874 and 1875....... £25.00

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(Code No. 5911)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Howard, Henry Charles.(1833 – 1898).

Date. 1887.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Lib. - Titled - "Dover"

At the 1859 general election he was elected unopposed as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the brough of Malmesbury in Wiltshire. He was re-elected in 1865 in a two-way contest, but was defeated at the 1868 general election. In 1876 he succeeded his father as Earl of Suffolk and entered the House of Lords. He was also a member of Wiltshire County Council from 1889........ £25.00

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(Code No. 5903)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Macdonald, Sir John Hay Athole.

Date. 23rd June 1888

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. . Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. - Titled- "The Lord Advocate"

Sir John Macdonald was an enthusiastic car owner and was a founding member of the Automobile Club and was the first president of the Scottish Automobile Club. He also registered Edinburgh's first ever number plate. It is also believed that Macdonald coined the popular phrase "on your bike" as he turned away the incumbent Edinburgh mayor who claimed the number plate was rightfully his. As a riposte, he had the number plate S0 produced weeks later........ £30.00

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(Code No. 5897)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Ebrington, Viscount.

Date. 19th Feb, 1887.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Ape. - Titled- "The Devon & Somerset"

Viscount Ebrington was at one time private secretary to Lord President of the Council Earl Spencer. He was aide-de-camp to King Edward VII from 1903 and to King George V from 1910 to 1921. He served as President and Chairman of the Territorial Force Advisory Council......£30.00

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(Code No. 5896)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Duncan, Francis, Colonel.

Date. 19th March 1887.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size, (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing By Ape. - Titled "Finsbury" .

Francis Duncan C.B. (1836 -1888) was a Royal Artillery officer, lawyer, historian and a Conservative politician. Duncan was a deeply religious man with high humanitarian values who strongly supported the principle of battlefield ambulance transport. From 1883 to 1885, he was employed with the Egyptian army, and also the author of several works on military history...... £25.00

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(Code No. 5895)Original Vanity Fair Print .Holland, Henry Thurstan.Date. 29th Jan 1887.London. "Vanity Fair" Office.Page size (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. . Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing By Ape. - Titled "The Colonies" .Henry Thurstan Holland, known as Sir Henry Holland, Bt, from 1873 to 1888 and as The Lord Knutsford of Knutsford in the County Palatine of Chester, from 1888 to 1895, he was a British Conservative politician, best known for serving as Secretary of State for the Colonies who granted the charter for Cecil Rhodes's British South Africa Company in 1887........

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(Code No. 5889)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

Cecil, Lord Hugh.

Date. 18th Oct 1900.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office.Page size (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing By Spy. - Titled "Greenwich" with a page of descriptive text, very good condition.

Cecil was the best man at Winston Churchill's wedding. In 1910 he became MP for Oxford University, which he represented for the next twenty-seven years. In 1916 he was part of the Mesopotamia Commission of Inquiry. Apart from his political career Cecil served as a Lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War....... £25.00

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(Code No. 5888)

Original Vanity Fair Print .

WOOD, Evelyn, Brigadier-General, (1838-1919).

Date. 15th Nov 1879.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office.Page size (approx), [9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins]. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing By Spy. - Titled "The Flying Column" with a page of descriptive text, very good condition.

After an early career in the Royal Navy, Wood joined the British Army. He served in several major conflicts including the Indian Mutiny where, as a lieutenant, he was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that is awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He further served as a commander in several other conflicts notably the First Boer War and the Mahdist War. His service in Egypt led to his appointment as Sirdar where he reorganised the Egyptian Army. He returned to Britain thereafter to service in the army staff leading to his appointment as field marshal....... £30.00

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(Code No. 5532)Palmer, William Waldegrave, 2nd Earl of Selborne.(1859 – 1942).An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.Date. 3rd Oct 1901.London: Vanity Fair. Page size 14 x 9 Ins. .. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing By Spy. - Titled "Admiralty".Selborne was assistant private secretary to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Hugh Childers, from 1882 to 1885, when he was elected Liberal Member of Parliament for East Hampshire. Like his father, he became a Liberal Unionist in 1886 when William Ewart Gladstone proposed Irish Home Rule. He retained his seat till 1892, when he was elected for Edinburgh West. In 1895 he was appointed Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies by his father-in-law Lord Salisbury, where he became junior to the Colonial Secretary Joseph Chamberlain. During the difficult period before the outbreak of the Second Boer War he progressed rapidly....

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(Code No. 5405)Original Vanity Fair Print.FORBES, Mr. James Staats.Date. 22nd-Feb-1900.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size (approx), 9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, slight crease to top right corner, not affecting image, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing By Spy. - Titled 'L. C. D. R'.James Forbes was born in Aberdeen on 7 March 1823. Educated as an engineer at Woolwich and from 1840 under Brunel. Joined GWR as booking clerk at Paddington, and was goods superintendent at Gloucester between 1855 and 1857. Became General Manager of the Dutch Rhenish Railway, and took up same position on LCDR from April 1861, and Chairman from 1874 (having joined board in 1871) where he was involved in bitter competition with SER under Watkin. Resigned from this post in 1886, but remained a director until 1897...

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(Code No. 5385)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

Broderick, William St. John Fremantle.

Date. 18th-July-1901.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size (approx), 9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing By Spy. - Titled:- "War".

Brodrick entered Parliament as Conservative member for West Surrey in 1880.In 1883 he was appointed to a Royal Commission examining the condition of Irish prisons. From 1886 to 1892 he was Financial Secretary to the War Office; Under-Secretary of State for War, 1895-1898; Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1898-1900; Secretary of State for War, 1900-1903; and Secretary of State for India, 1903-1905. In 1885, he moved to the Guildford seat, but lost it at the general election of January 1906. In March 1907 he was made an alderman of the London County Council.... £25.00

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(Code No. 5384)

Original Vanity Fair Print

Randall Davidson, 1st Baron Davidson of Lambeth.

Date. 19th-Dec-1901.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size (approx), 9 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing By Spy. - Titled:- "Prelate of the Garter".

Davidson served as chaplain to Archibald Campbell Tait when Tait was Archbishop of Canterbury and married Tait's daughter. After Tait's death he remained at Lambeth Palace as Chaplain to Edward White Benson when he became Archbishop of Canterbury. A favourite of Queen Victoria, he was appointed Dean of Windsor at a very young age. He was subsequently Bishop of Rochester between 1891 and 1895 and Bishop of Winchester between 1895 and 1903 before becoming Archbishop of Canterbury in 1903. He played a major part in the funeral ceremonies for Queen Victoria in 1901, taking care, along with Dr. James Reid, of the wake at Osborne House, Isle of Wight. Rodger Lloyd, Church of England historian, thought that Davidson was one of the two or three greatest Archbishops of Canterbury. He was the first Archbishop of Canterbury to retire, all his predecessors having died in office... £20.00

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(Code No. 5346)Original Vanity Fair Print.Hylton ("Punch") Philipson.(Antique Cricket Print.)Date. 29th June 1889.London. "Vanity Fair" Office.. Page size (approx), 10 1/2 x 15 1/2 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, very good condition, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing By Spy. - Titled "Oxford Cricket", slight nick to outer margin, not affecting image.Throughout his career Philipson was competing for the wicket-keeper's spot in the English Test side with Gregor MacGregor, which resulted in him playing in only five Test matches for England, which he did on the 1891/2 and 1894/5 tours of Australia. He also toured India with George Vernon in 1889, though this tour did not include any Tests. Philipson went to Eton and had a good record as a schoolboy cricketer, before going to Oxford, where he got his blue and where he became captain in 1889. He also represented Oxford at tennis, rackets and Association football. His highest first-class innings was his 150 for the University against Middlesex in 1887, and in this year he was selected to play for the Gentlemen at both Lord's and the Oval.

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Guy, Joseph.

(Antique Cricket Print.)

Date, 2nd April 1853.

London, Printed by Richard Black. Published by John Cobet.....and by F. Lillywhite. Image size [11 1/2 x 8 1/4ins] Original coloured lithograph, heightened with gum arabic, slight crease.

Joseph Guy (1814-73), who played for Nottinghamshire, the Players, and All-England Eleven, was one of the three best players of the 1840s, reliable against the best opposition and particularly effective against fast bowling: he also occasionally kept wicket. His style was so pleasing that a contemporary once said of him, "Joe Guy, all ease and elegance, fit to play before the Queen in her Majesty's Parlour". Ref :- "The Noblest Game" by J. Arlott and N. Cardus... £185.00

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(Code No. 5336)Original Vanity Fair PrintYorke, Albert, 6th Earl of Hardwicke.Date 4th April 1901 London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size (approx), 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, very good condition, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing By Spy. - Titled "Tommy Dodd".Hardwicke was an Honorary Attaché in Vienna between 1886 and 1891. He entered the House of Lords on the death of his father in 1897 and made his maiden speech in February 1898. He served under Lord Salisbury and Arthur Balfour as Under-Secretary of State for India between 1900 and 1902 and under Balfour as Under-Secretary of State for War between 1902 and 1903. He made his last speech in the House of Lords in August 1904, three months before his premature death. Apart from his career in national politics he was a member of the Marylebone City Council between 1897 and 1901 and a Deputy Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire.

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(Code No. 5335)Original Vanity Fair PrintChamberlain, Joseph.Date. 7th March 1901.London. "Vanity Fair" Office.. Page size (approx), 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, very good condition, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing By Spy. - Titled "The Colonies"Joseph Chamberlain ( 1836 – 1914) was an influential British businessman, politician, and statesman. In his early years Chamberlain was a radically minded Liberal Party member, a campaigner for educational reform, and President of the Board of Trade. He later became a Liberal Unionist in alliance with the Conservative Party and was appointed Colonial Secretary. At the end of his career he led the tariff reform campaign. Despite never becoming Prime Minister, he is regarded as one of the most important British politicians of the late 19th century and early 20th century, as well as a colourful character and renowned orator.

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Original Vanity Fair Print.

Hawtrey, Edward Craven, 1789-1862. ( The Provost of Eton ).

Date. 31rd January 1901.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size (approx), 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, very good condition, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing By Spy. - Titled "The Head"

He was born at Burnham in Norfolk, the son of the vicar of the parish. He was educated at Eton College and King's College, Cambridge and in 1814 was appointed assistant master at Eton under Dr John Keate. In 1834 he became headmaster of Eton, which role he performed until 1853, when he was elected Provost of Eton following the death of Francis Hodgson. Under his administration, new buildings were erected, including the school library and the sanatorium, the college chapel was restored, the Old Christopher Inn was closed, and the custom of Montem, the collection by street begging of funds for the university expenses of the captain of the school, was suppressed. An all-round sportsman and a very fine and amusing after dinner speaker. £25.00

 

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(Code No. 5269)Original Vanity Fair PrintHENEAGE Algernon Charles Fieschi. Admiral, Sir.Date. 17th January 1901. London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size (approx), 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, very good condition, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing By Spy. - Titled "Pompo"In a review of "Scott of the Antarctic" by David Crane, in the Guardian of 10 December 2005, David Rushby cites: Algernon "Pompo" Heneage, a man who would stalk through his ship wearing a pair of white kid gloves. Behind him a coxswain waited with a further dozen pairs on a silver tray as Heneage "groped behind pipes and down lavatory bowls for the traces of dirt that could damn an executive officer's career for ever". This tartar refused to wear his uniform for prayers as "no Royal Navy officer should be seen kneeling to a higher deity"

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(Code No. 5216)Original Vanity Fair Print.The Gaekwar of BARODA .Date. 3rd January 1901.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size (approx), 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, very good condition, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by MR. - Titled "The Gaekwar"The Gaikwads rule of Baroda began when the Maratha general Pilaji Rao Gaekwad conquered the city from the Mughal Empire in 1721. The Gaikwads were granted the city as a fief by the Peshwa, the de facto leader of the Maratha empire. After the Maratha Confederacy was defeated by the Afghans at the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761, the Gaikwads, along with several powerful Maratha clans, established themselves as virtually independent rulers of the further regions of the empire, while recognizing the nominal authority of the Peshwas and suzerainty of the Bhonsle Maharaja of Satara.

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Original Vanity Fair Print.

Santos Dumont.

Date. Nov 14th 1901.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Pub' Nov 14th 1901. Page size (approx), 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, faint foxing, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Geo Hum - Titled "Deutsch Prize" .

Santos Dumont designed, built, and flew the first practical dirigible balloons. In doing so he became the first person to demonstrate that routine, controlled flight was possible. This "conquest of the air", in particular winning the Deutsch de la Meurthe prize on October 19, 1901 on a flight that rounded the Eiffel Tower, made him one of the most famous people in the world during the early 20th century. £50.00

 

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(Code No. 5160)Original Vanity Fair Print.Plowden, Alfred Chichele, 1845-1914.Date. 11th April 1901.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Pub' . Page size (approx), 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, very good condition, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Wag - Titled "Marylebone"Alfred Chichelle G. Plowden was the son of Trevor John Chichele Plowden. He was a London police magistrate. In 1883 he married his cousin Evelyn Foster, daughter of General Sir Charles Foster. They had three children. Plowden corresponded with the artist James McNeill Whistler in the 1880s and attended private viewings at the Grosvenor Gallery.

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(Code No. 5159)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

STEYN, (or Marthinus) Theunis ( 1857 – 1916)

Date. 9th Aug 1900

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Pub' .Page size (approx), 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, very good condition, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Wag - Titled Ex President Steyn.

The beginning of the South African War (Second Boer War) in 1899, caused Steyn to link the fortunes of his state with those of the Transvaal, allying with them against the British Empire. While the Orange Free State was under British occupation, Steyn ran his government from the field, playing a key role in continuing Boer resistance and the coordination of guerrilla warfare that made up most of the Boer War from 1900 onwards. £25.00

 

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Proctor, Richard A. (Richard Anthony), 1837-1888.

Date. 3rd March 1883.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Pub' Page size (approx), 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, very good condition, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). Titled :- "ASTRONOMY"

Richard Proctor was the author of many works on astronomy he is best remembered for having produced one of the earliest maps of Mars in 1867 from 27 drawings by the English observer William Rutter Dawes. £25.00

 

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Fitzgerald, Morris. Sir.

Date. Pub' 8th. Aug.1901

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. . Page size (approx), 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, very good condition, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). Titled :- "Knight of Kerry"

Fond of Sailing. Born 1844. Educated at Harrow. Served 20 years in the Rifle Brigade. £22.00

 

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(Code No. 5142)Original Vanity Fair Print.LIPTON, SIR THOMAS JOHNSTONE.(Challenger for the America's Cup).Date. Pub' Sept 19, 1901London. "Vanity Fair" Office. . Page size (approx), 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, very good condition, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). Titled :- "Shamrock". .Sir Thomas Lipton's sloop Shamrock III was a challenger for the America's Cup. He became the financial backer for the Royal Ulster Yacht Club's 1899 challenge. William Fife was chosen to design the challenging yacht. because of past success in American waters. Sir Thomas made five attempts for the America's Cup failing each time.

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(Code No. 5011)Vanity Fair.( Antique Vanity Fair Print.)KIMBERLEY Lord.Date. 16th July 1869.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size 10 x 14 1/4 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Ape, nick to margin well away from image. Titled 'He improves if possible but he accepts always the accomplished fact'John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley KG , PC (7 January 1826-8 April 1902), known as the Lord Wodehouse from 1846 to 1866, was a British Liberal politician. He held office in every Liberal administration from 1852 to 1895, notably as Secretary of State for the Colonies and as Foreign Secretary.

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(Code No. 4920)

Original Vanity Fair Print. (Rowing).

Ward, Dudley William.

Date. March 19th, 1900.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size 10 1/2 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy, very good condition.Titled 'C.U.B.C.' (Cambridge University Boat Club.) He was made president in 1898 with mixed results. £35.00

 

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(Code No. 4919)Original Vanity Fair Print.Rothschild, De Arthur.Date. August 2nd, 1900.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size 10 1/2 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph engraved by Day & Son from a drawing , by Spy. Titled 'Eros'.Well known in Paris and Monte Carlo where he owns a very beautiful yacht called the Eros upon which he gives many parties.

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Original Vanity Fair Print.

BIGGE, Colonel Sir, Arthur.

Date. Sept-6th-1900.

John. London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Page size 10 1/2 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph engraved by Day & Son from a drawing , by Spy. Titled 'Her Majesty's private secretary'.

Bigge, Arthur John (1849-1931) Baron Stamfordham, private secretary to King George V. In the Zulu War of 1879 he earned a Medal and Mention. £25.00

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Original Vanity Fair.

FLOWER, Cyril. MP.

Date. Aug-19th-1882.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Pub' Page size 10 1/2 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph engraved by Day & Son from a drawing , by "T". Titled 'The Senator'.

Entered Parliament as MP for Luton and later represented Breconshire, on 31 March 1880. Left Parliament on 28 September 1892. £25.00

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Original Vanity Fair Print.

(Opening of the Leicestershire Season, The Quorn at Kirby Gate.)

Kirby Gate.

Date. 28th Nov 1901.

London: Vanity Fair. .. Image size 18 x 13ins. Folding colour photoengraving by Day & Son from a drawing by C.B, (Cuthbert Bradley), Fold marks, (strengthened on back). Nicks to margins, not affecting engraved area. £80.00.

This colourful large print shows the start of the English foxhunting season, with 30 riders identified in the margins. e.g. Earl of Lonsdale, Mrs Asquith, etc.This double page print of a meet at Kirby Gate was issued as a supplement to the Vanity Fair publication.

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Original Vanity Fair Print.

Welby. John Earle.

Date. 26th Feb 1881.

London: Vanity Fair. 26th Feb 1881. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by C.B, (Cuthbert Bradley), creased. Nicks to margins, not affecting engraved area.. Titled :- A Father of the Belvoir. £25.00

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(Code No. 4635)Original Vanity Fair Print.KENMARE The Earl of, PC.Date. 26th Feb 1881.London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. Titled :-The Lord Chamberlain. British Conservative politician. A Roman Catholic. Owned estates near the Lakes of Killarney. Hobbies, Shooting.

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Original Vanity Fair Print.

Waveney. Lord. ADAIR, ROBERT ALEXANDER SHAFTO c.1811-1886.

Date. 2nd April 1881

London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. Titled :-Suffolk.  £25.00.

Robert Adair was born in Ballymena, County Antrim, and was Member of Parliament for Cambridge from 1847 to 1852, and from 1854 to 1857. In 1869 he unsuccessfully contested East Suffolk and County Antrim. In 1872 he was created a peer, eventually becoming Lord Lieutenant of County Antrim, and a Fellow of the Royal Society. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopaedia.

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Original Vanity Fair Print.

Boucicault. Dionysius Lardner.

Date. 16th Dec 1882.

London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. Titled :- the Sensation Drama.  £50.00

Irish actor and playwright famed for his melodramas. By the later part of the 19th century, Boucicault had become known on both sides of the Atlantic as one of the most successful actor-playwright-managers then in the English speaking theatre, eventually heralded by The New York Times in his obituary as "the most conspicious English dramatist of the 19th century. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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Yorke-Davies. Dr Nathaniel Edward.

Date. 12th April 1900.

London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. Titled :- Dietetics. £30.00

He began to study dietetics, after some time he considered himself a great authority on the subject. His system maintains that, proper food being necessary in health as it is imperative in illness, people should only eat food that agrees with them. His system is the natural reaction against the drug-prescribing doctors.

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(Code No. 4500)

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Hart. Francis Brett. (becoming Bret Harte.)

Date. 4th Jan 1879.

London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. Titled :- The Heathen Chinee. £50.00

An American author and poet, best remembered for his accounts of pioneering life in California. He moved to California in 1853, later working there in a number of capacities, including miner, teacher, messenger, and journalist. The 1860 massacre of between 80 and 200 Wiyots killed at the village of Tutulwat. Harte published a detailed account condemning the event, writing, "a more shocking and revolting spectacle never was exhibited to the eyes of a Christian and civilized people. Harte quit his job as a journalist one month later and moved to San Francisco. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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(Code No. 4489)

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Lyttelton. Edward. Canon.

Date. 9th May, 1901.

London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. Titled :- Haileybury.   £30.00

Went to Eton then on to Cambridge University before becoming Head Master of Haileybury College. A fine cricketer and author of a book on the game of cricket, titled very appropriately "Cricket".

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(Code No. 4488)

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Baker. William. Rev.

Date. 21st March, 1901.

London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Wag. Titled :- M.T.S.           £30.00.

Head Master at the Merchant Taylor's School, he had been a brilliant scholar, winning a scholarship to St John's, Oxford. In due course, Chairman of the East Finsbury Conservative Association.

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(Code No. 4487)Original Vanity Fair Print.Ainger. A.C.Date. 28th Feb, 1901. London: Vanity Fair. 28th Feb, 1901. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY. Titled :- M' Tutor.  .A Master at the Eton College. As a young man he was good at most games, from Cricket to Golf and Fives. He is also a poet and a man of a literary turn.

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(Code No. 4486)Original Vanity Fair Print.Leigh. Austen. E.C.Date. 6th June 1901.London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY. Titled :- The Flea.A Master at the College of the Blessed Mary of Eton. He was Great Nephew of the author, Jane Austen. As a young man he was good at most games, from Cricket to Foofball and Fives.

 

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(Code No. 4485)Original Vanity Fair Print.Legard, Cecil. Rev.Date. 11th July 1901.London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by CB. Titled :- A Judge.     Born in Yorkshire. An excellent judge of horses and foxhounds. He also edited the "Foxhound Kennel Stud Book." Yet he never neglected his serious duties as Rector of Cottesbrooke.

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Original Vanity Fair Print.

Moulton, John Fletcher . Baron. (English mathematician, barrister and judge).

Date. 4th Oct 1900.

London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. Titled :- Patents.    £40.00

In 1914 he became chairman of a committee to the supply of explosives and this soon became an integral part of the British war effort with Moulton eventually becoming Director-General of the Explosives Department. He was at one point judged to be one of the twelve most intelligent men in the United Kingdom. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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(Code No. 4465)Original Vanity Fair Print.Kerr. Walter. Talbot . Lord. Admiral of the Fleet.Date. 8th Nov 1900.London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. Titled :- A Sea Lord.   He was promoted Vice Admiral in February 1894 and in May 1895 Kerr was appointed commander of the channel squadron, with his flag in the Majestic, for two years. In June 1895 he took part with his squadron in the celebration of the opening of the Kiel Canal. After several years as A.D.C. to Queen Victoria and as Privy Councellor, in 1899 he was made First Sea Lord, the professional head of the Royal Navy and he was promoted Admiral in March 1900; by a special order in council he was then promoted Admiral of the Fleet in June 1904.

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(Code No. 4464)Original Vanity Fair Print.Kruger, Stephanus. Johannes Paulus, 1825 – 1904, better known as Paul Kruger.

Date. 8th March, 1900.London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Drawl. Titled :- Oom Paul. 

State President of the South African Republic (Transvaal). He gained international renown as the face of Boer resistance against the British during the South African or Second Boer War (1899-1902). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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(Code No. 4429)Original Vanity Fair Print.Dawson, Vesey. Colonel.Date. 13th December 1900.London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. Titled :- Irish Guards.     .As a soldier, he spent his working life serving in Egypt,he went all through Stewart's Desert March, was also a member of the Guards' Club,he never knowingly retired to bed early.

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(Code No. 4428)Original Vanity Fair Print.DILLWYN-LLEWELYN , JOHN TALBOT, Sir. (1836-1927),Date. 11th Oct 1900. London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy, slight marginal foxing. Titled :- Swansea.His father, John Dillwyn-Llewelyn (1810-1882), was connection by marriage to William Henry Fox Talbot inventor of the negative-positive photographic process. Sir John Talbot Dillwyn-Llewellyn, he was Mayor of Swansea in 1891, MP for the town during 1895-1900 and the last member of the family to live at Penlle'r-gaer.

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(Code No. 4403)Original Vanity Fair Print.COLERIDGE. John D. Sir.Date. 20th April 1870. London: Vanity Fair. Page size [14 x 9Ins.] Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by AT'd. Titled:- A risen barrister.Sir John D. Coleridge was a lawyer and politician with one great fault, he could not stop talking, he displayed great passion and conviction on any subject that took his fancy. His detractors were never able to convince him that there are times when silence is golden.

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ABOUT M. Edmond Francois Valentin.

Date. 20th Nov 1880.

London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by T Titled :- French fiction.£25.00

He made his name as an entertaining anti-clerical writer and French novelist, writing many novels, stories, a play (which failed), a book-pamphlet on the Roman question, many pamphlets on other subjects of the day, innumerable newspaper articles and some art criticisms.

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Rose, Philip, Bart.

Date. 14th May1881.

London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). Titled :- Lord Beaconsfield's friend. £30.00

He was a close friend and adviser to Benjamin Disraeli. After his resignation from the law firm he devoted himself to public affairs including Treasurer of the County Courts of Derbyshire, Deputy-Lieutenant of Middlesex, and first Magistrate and then High-Sheriff in 1878 of Buckinghamshire. He was created a Baronet in 1874 for his work as legal adviser to the Conservative Party.

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(Code No. 4376)Original Vanity Fair Print.Wyndham, George. MP.Date. 20th Sept 1900.London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Spy. Titled :- Dover and War.  As an MP, George Wyndham successfully saw the significant 1903 Irish Land Act into law. This change in the law ushered in the most radical change in history in Ireland's land ownership. Before it, Ireland's land was largely owned by landlords; within years of the Acts, most of the land was owned by their former tenants, who had been subvented in their purchases by government subsidies. This could without exaggeration be called the most radical change in Irish life in history.

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French, John Denton Pinkstone. General.

Date. 12th July 1900.

London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by G.D.G.. Titled :- The Cavalry Division.    £25.00

French took part in the Sudan expedition 1884-1885 and then received quick promotion. He commanded the 19th Hussars in 1889-1893 and then was made Assistant Adjutant-General 1893-1897. In 1897, he received command of the 2nd Cavalry Brigade which he exchanged two years later for the 1st Cavalry Brigade with which he took part in the Second Boer War 1899-1902.

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(Code No. 4365)Original Vanity Fair Print.Russell, William Howard, Sir, 1820-1907.Date. 16th Jan 1875.London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by APE, foxing to the margins. Titled :- " Our War correspondence"  William Russell was known for his views as a reporter- even the British Army's incompetence during the Crimean War, and the lack of supply of soldiers and equipment, immediately leding to sever criticism of the government. He also reported on the American Civil War, describing the rout at Bull's Run.

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GREENWOOD, Frederick.

Date. 19th June 1880.

London: Vanity Fair. 19th June 1880.. Page size 15 x 10 Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by APE.Titled :- He created " The Pall Mall Gazette.". £30.00.

The Pall Mall Gazette was an evening newpaper founded in London February 7 1865. It was owned by George Smith and its first editor was Frederick Greenwood . In 1921 The Globe merged into the Pall Mall Gazette, which itself was absorbed into the Evening Standard in 1923.

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(Code No. 4362)Original Vanity Fair Print.LECKY. William Edward Hartpole.Date. 27th May 1882.London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). Titled :- The eighteenth century.  Born at Newtown Park, near Dublin. An eminent historian. He published many books including brief sketch of the lives and work of Jonathan Swift, Henry Flood, Henry Grattan and Daniel O'Connell, which showed great promise. He devoted himself to the chief work of his life, A History of England during the Eighteenth Century, In 1896 he published two volumes entitled Democracy and Liberty, in which he considered, with special reference to Britain, France and America, some of the tendencies of modern democracies. The pessimistic conclusions at which he arrived provoked criticism both in Britain and America.

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(Code No. 4345)Original Vanity Fair Print.Boycott, Charles Cunningham.Date. 29th Jan 1881.London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). Titled :- Boycott. Captain Charles Cunningham Boycott was a British land agent whose ostracism by his local community in Ireland as part of a campaign for workers' rights in 1880 gave the English language the verb to boycott, meaning "to ostracise" .In 1880, as part of its campaign for the "Three Fs" (fair rent, fixity of tenure and free sale) to protect Irish tenants from exploitation, the Irish Land League under Michael Davitt withdrew the local labour required to save the harvest on Lord Erne's estate. When Boycott tried to undermine the campaign, the League launched a campaign of isolation against him in the local community. Neighbours would not talk to him. Shops would not serve him. Local labourers refused to tend his house, and the postman refused to deliver his mail.

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(Code No. 4344)Original Vanity Fair Print.Patiala, HH the Maharaja.Date. 4th Jan 1900.London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, nicks into margin, not affecting image. engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by MR. Titled :- Patiala.He was one of the Ruling Chiefs of India and the premier Prince of the Punjaub. He was a keen polo player and cricketer.

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(Code No. 4343)Original Vanity Fair Print.Roberts. Field Marshal The Rt Hon.Date. 21st June 1900.G. Whitehead & Co. Page size 15 x 10 Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). Titled :- Bobs.Earl Roberts commander of the British troops fighting in the Second Boer War, relieving Kimberley and advancing to Pretoria. After a year, he was succeeded in the command by Lord Kitchener, and returned to England.

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MATTHEWS , Henry. QC. MP.

Date. 10th Sept 1887.

London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). Titled :- The Home Secretary.

He became a QC in 1868, going on to develop a large and successful legal practice. In 1868 his political career commenced when he was elected conservative MP for Dungarvan. However he lost it to the Irish Home Rule Party in 1874 and did not regain a parliamentary seat until 1886 when he was elected a member for East Birmingham. £25.00

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Original Vanity Fair Print.

MACKINNON William Henry. Major, (1852–1929),

Date. 7th Feb 1901.

London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). Titled :- C. I. V.

Born in the Western Isles of Scotland. Educated at Harrow. Joined Grenadier Guards while still at school. Served most of his army career abroad. £25.00

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(Code No. 4338)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

WARD, Edward Willis Duncan. Col. Sir.

Date. 30th May 1901.

London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward), Slight marks to the outer edges.. Titled :- A Permanent Warrior.

He served in many parts of the world including the Boer War. £25.00

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(Code No. 4337)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

SPRIGG, John Gordon. Rt. Hon. Sir. (1830-1913) GCMG was a British administrator.

Date. 16th Sept 1897.

London: Vanity Fair. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward), Slight marks to the outer edges.. Titled :- The Cape.

In 1873, he became the member of the Cape Parliament for East London. Sprigg was appointed as Colonial Secretary and Prime Minister on the dismissal of Sir John Charles Molteno in 1878, but resigned in 1881. £25.00

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(Code No. 4336)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

Rhodes, FW. Col .

Date. 8th June 1899.

London: Vanity Fair, Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward), Slight marks to the outer edges.. Titled :- Soldier and Correspodent. £25.00

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(Code No. 4334)Original Vanity Fair Print.STUART-WORTLEY, Edward James Montagu . Gen'.Date. 26th Oct 1899. London: Vanity Fair, 26th Oct 1899. Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). Titled :- Eddie.He is remembered, during First World War at the battle of the Somme. as the first general to be sacked. Montagu-Stuart-Wortley disagreed with Haking’s plan and was ordered to attack against his better judgement. The outcome, described by the Official Historian as a ‘tragic waste of infantry’, confirmed all Montagu-Stuart-Wortley’s worst fears. Haking, who was also corresponding with the King, blamed Montagu-Stuart-Wortley for incurring ‘unnecessary losses’.

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(Code No. 4327)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

ROBERTS. F. General. Sir KCB.

Date. 10th April 1880.

London: Vanity Fair, Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by WGR. Slight brown marks to the margins not affecting the image.. Titled :- Bobs.

Joined the army in 1851 Served in India. £25.00

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(Code No. 4326)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

LUGARD. Frederick John Dealtry. Capt.

Date. 19th Dec 1895.

London: Vanity Fair, Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward), Slight marks to the outer edges.. Titled :- An earnest African.

Joined the 9th Foot, served in the Afgan war, Burma War and commanded an expedition into Nyassalandar against slave-raiding Arabs on Lake Nyasa, and was severely wounded.. His big work "Our East African Empire" deals with the evils of the Slave Trade. £30.00

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(Code No. 4325)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

SMITH-DORIEN,Horace Lockwood. DSO. General.

Date. 5th Dec 1901.

London: Vanity Fair, Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward), slight crease to outer edge, . Titled :- Doreen.

Served in the army in Bengal and Punjaub. In the Boer War, as a General it was claimed he seldom made mistakes. Recommended for the VC. £30.00

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(Code No. 4324)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

CHESHAM.3rd Baron. Lord.

Date. 15th March 1900.

London: Vanity Fair, Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward), slight crease to outer edge, . Titled :- Imperial Yeomanry.

Educated at Eton. Joined the Coldstream Guards. Fought in the Boer War South Africa. Landowner with some 12.000 acres. £30.00

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(Code No. 4323)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

BERESFORD William Leslie de la Poer.Lord VC.

Date. 27th Sept 1879.

London: Vanity Fair, Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward), slight brown mark to top right corner, . Titled :- Fighting Bill.

He joined the army in 9th Lancers at age 19. Served in Afghanistan and won the Victoria Cross in South Africa. On 1st July 1879 at Ulundi, Zululand, during the retirement of the reconnoitering party Captain Lord William Beresford went to the assistance of an NCO of the 24th Regiment, whose horse had fallen and rolled on him. The Zulus were coming in great numbers, but Lord William, with help from a sergeant managed to mount the injured man behind him. He was, however, so dizzy that the sergeant, who had been keeping back the advancing Zulus, gave up his carbine and, riding alongside, helped to hold him on. They all finally reached safety. (bio by: Paul F. Wilson). £25.00

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(Code No. 4322)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

POLE-CAREW Reginald. General.

Date. 21st Feb 1901.

London: Vanity Fair, Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward), slight crease to outer edge.... Titled :- Polly.

He served all over the world including the Boer War. £30.00

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(Code No. 4321)Original Vanity Fair Print.LAGDEN, Godfrey Yeatman. Sir. (1851-1934),Date. 22nd Aug 1901London: Vanity Fair, . Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward), slight nicks to outer edge, well away from the image. Titled :- Basutoland.He was a Knight Colonial Administrator and Vice-President, Royal Empire Society and Vice-President, African Society.

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(Code No. 4320)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

PHILLIPS Lewis Guy. Colonel.

Date. 24th July 1880.

London: Vanity Fair, Page size [9 x 14 ins,] Guaranteed original coloured lithograph. Drawn by Ape. Titled :- Orders at Wimbledon£25.00

He fought in the American Civil War at Fredericksburg USA as a volunteer to General Lee. For more information go to :- http://www.americancivilwar.org.uk/news_captain-lewis-guy-phillips_125.htm

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(Code No. 4319)Original Vanity Fair Print.WOLSELEY.Garnet J, Bart. KCB.Date. 18th April 1874.London: Vanity Fair, Page size [9 x 14 ins,] Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, Drawn by Ape. Titled :- The Man Who Won't Stop.He was in most of the battles of the Indian Mutiny including the relief on Lucknow. He was in the China War too. Violence and lawlessness broke out on the Gold Coast saw him in action again. He eventually became a Major-General.

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(Code No. 4318)Original Vanity Fair Print.MARKHAM General Sir Edwin.Date. 18th Sept 1902.London: Vanity Fair, Page size 15 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). very good condition. Titled :- R.M.C.He joined the Royal Artillery. Served in the Crimea war. Fought at the battles of Alma and Inkermann. Became Lt. Governor of Jersey and not long after Commandant at Sandhurst.

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(Code No. 4310)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

KARSLAKE, John Burgess, Sir.

Date. 23rd April 1870.

London: Vanity Fair, Page size [9 x 14 ins,] Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, a few foxing spots. Titled :- Jack.£25.00.

He was destined by nature to become a barrister, accepted as a Tory MP and eventually made Solicitor-General and not long after Attorney-General.

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(Code No. 4308)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

Coquelin, Benoit Constant.

Date. 5th May 1898.

London: Vanity Fair, Page size 16 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, drawn By Guth, very good condition. Titled :- Coquelin aîné.  £25.00.

French actor Benoit Constant Coquelin, known as Coquelin aîné, was born at Boulogne, his love of acting led him to the Conservatoire, where he entered Regnier's class in 1859. He won the first prize for comedy within a year, and made his debut at the Comédie Française as the comic valet. Later he toured through the capitals of Europe with a company of his own.

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(Code No. 4305)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

CAMBRIDGE, Prince George, H. R. H. The Duke.

Date. 23rd April 1870.

London: Vanity Fair, Page size [9 x 14 ins,] Guaranteed original coloured lithograph. Drawn By At'd. Titled :- A Military Difficulty.

£30.00

The Duke was the longest serving head of the British Army, serving as commander-in-chief for 39 years. He had a reputation as a hidebound traditionalist, he rebuked one of his more intelligent subordinates with the words: "Brains? I don't believe in brains! You haven't any, I know, Sir!"

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Code No. 4304)Original Vanity Fair Print.Hall, Charles, QC.,

Date. 18th Feb 1888.London: Vanity Fair, Page size 16 x 10 1/2Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, crease to outer blank margin, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). Titled :- Charley.He was appointed Attorney-General to the Prince of Wales and to the Duchy of Cornwall. In due course appointed a QC before entering Parliment as a Tory.

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(Code No. 4303)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

HEADLAM, Thomas Emerson. The Rt. Hon. (1813–1875),

Date. 19th April 1873.

London: Vanity Fair, Page size [9 x 14 ins,] Guaranteed original coloured lithograph. Drawn by Spy. Titled :- He kept his Seat for Six-and-Twenty Years. £30.00

He was a magistrate and deputy-lieutenant for the North Riding of Yorkshire and for Northumberland, and in 1854 became chancellor of the dioceses of Ripon and of Durham. He was judge advocate-general from June 1859 till July 1866, and on 18 June in the former year was gazetted a privy councillor.

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(Code No. 4301)Original Vanity Fair Print.COLONSAY Duncan McNeill, 1st Baron.Date. 13th Sept 1873. London: Vanity Fair, Page size [9 x 14 ins,] Guaranteed original coloured lithograph. Drawn by Spy. Titled :- Scotch Law. He was a Scottish judge, Educated at St Andrew's University where he graduated M.D, and Edinburgh University where he read law, he became an advocate in 1816. He was appointed Sheriff of Perthshire in 1824, and Solicitor General for Scotland from 1834-5, and again from 1841 to 1842, becoming Lord Advocate from 1842 to 1846. He was also a Member of Parliament for Argyllshire from 1843 to 1851.

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(Code No. 4299)Original Vanity Fair Print.KellKenny,Thomas. General.Date. 29th Aug 1901.London: Vanity Fair, Page size 15 x 10 Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). Titled :- 6th Division. £22.00In the Second Anglo-Boer war of 1899–1901, Sir Thomas Kelly-Kenny was Lieutenant-General in command of the 6th Division. He was twice Mentioned in Despatches and received the Queen’s South African Medal with four clasps. He was involved with the relief of Kimberley and the battles of Paardeberg, Poplar Grove and Driefontein.

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(Code No. 4298)Original Vanity Fair Print.Yates. Arthur.London: Vanity Fair, 11th Jan 1900.. Page size [10 x 14 1/2 ins,] Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, Slight marginal spots. Drawn by Cloister (Sir CG. Duff). Titled :- Arthur.Arthur Yates was one of the leading Horse Trainers and Gentleman Rider of his day.

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(Code No. 4297)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

Brand, Henry Bouverie. MP.

London: Vanity Fair, 16th Nov 1872.. Page size [10 x 14 1/2 ins,] Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, Slight foxing spots. Titled :- Mr. Speaker. He gives his decision on disputed points as though he belived in them, and it made him a terror to the unruly spirits. £30.00

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(Code No. 4295)Original Vanity Fair Print.LOCKWOOD, Mr. Frank. QC MP.Date. 20th August 1887.London: Vanity Fair, Page size [10 1/2 x 16 ins,] Guaranteed original coloured lithograph. Drawn by SPY, Titled :- York.He never makes the mistake of sending a Judge a Caricature of himself, but that of a learned brother.

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(Code No. 4294)Original Vanity Fair Print.Hatherley, Lord.The Lord High Chancellor.Date. 20th March 1869.London: Vanity Fair, Page size [9 1/2 x 14 ins.] Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, slight foxing spots. Drawn by Ape. Titled :- When he who has too little piety is impossible, and he who has too much is impracticable; he who has equal piety and ability becomes Lord Chancellor.Lord Hatherley, was a particularly clear-headed lawyer, and his judgments, always delivered the greatest confidence both with the public and the legal profession.

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(Code No. 4291)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

GRANT Gen. Ulysses S, President of the United States of America.

London: Vanity Fair, 1st, June 1872.. Page size 15 x 10 Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph. Titled - Captain, Tanner, Farmer. General, Imperator.

Ulysses S. Grant (1869-1877) was elected President as a war hero—the Northern General who’d defeated the South in the Civil War. £50.00

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(Code No. 4290)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

Roberts. Field Marshal The Rt Hon.

London: G. Whitehead & Co. ca1901. Page size 15 x 10 Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). Titled :- Field Marshal Earl Roberts K.G,. V.C.

Earl Roberts commander of the British troops fighting in the Second Boer War, relieving Kimberley and advancing to Pretoria. After a year, he was succeeded in the command by Lord Kitchener, and returned to England. £50.00

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(Code No. 4289)Original Vanity Fair Print.HAMILTON Ian Standish Monteith, General Sir CB DSO.London: Vanity Fair, 2nd May 1901. Page size 15 x 10 Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). Titled :- Mixed Forces.While still a subaltern, he served in the Boer War of 1881, being present at Majuba. It is recorded that towards the close of that fatal day he went up to General Sir George Colley, with the remark: "Forgive my presumption, sir, but will you let the Gordon Highlanders charge with the bayonet?" "No presumption, young gentleman," was the reply.

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(Code No. 4288)Original Vanity Fair Print.FISHER John, Admiral. 1st Baron Fisher of Kilverstone.London: Vanity Fair, 5th Sept 1901. Page size 15 x 10 Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). Titled :- Jacky.Fisher's idea centred on battle cruisers operating for imperial defence, vectored in by a global information grid and central plotting in the Admiralty to destroy weaker vessels that would prey on merchant shipping in international waters.

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(Code No. 4287)Original Vanity Fair Print.RAWSON, Harry Holdworth Sir. KCB. Vice-admiral.London: Vanity Fair, 5th Sept 1901. Page size 15 x 10 Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). Titled :- Fresh from the Channel Fleet. Served in the China war. Hoisted the British Flag in Cyprus and became the Military Commander . Never hesitated to adopt strong measures where necessary.

 

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(Code No. 4286)Original Vanity Fair Print.LYTTELTON, Neville Gerald. General the Hon.London: Vanity Fair, 5th Sept 1901. Page size 16 x 10 Ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). Titled :- 4th Division. Born of a Worcestershire cricketing family in 1845. Served in India. Took part in the relief of Ladysmith during the Boer War.

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(Code No. 4104)Original Vanity Fair Print.The Earl of Rosebery, (Archibald Philip Primrose).London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Pub' June 3rd 1876. Page size (approx), 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by SPY, (Leslie Ward). Titled :- Horses.Rosebery is reputed to have said that he had three aims in life: to win the Derby, to marry an heiress, and to become Prime Minister, (March 1894 – June 1895). He managed all three.

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(Code No. 4102)Antique Vanity Fair PrintSkelmersdale, Lord. (Edward Bootle-Wilbraham).London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Pub' 15-Jul-1871. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, slight foxing, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Ape. Titled :- A Conservative Whip.He served in the Conservative administrations of Benjamin Disraeli as a Government Whip from 1866 to 1868, and then as Conservative Chief Whip in the Lords, serving in that capacity as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard from 1874 to 1880.

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(Code No. 4101)

Original Vanity Fair Print.

The Rev. Charles Voysey.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Pub' 21-Oct-1871. Page size (approx), 9 x 14 ins Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, very slight foxing, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Coïdé, (J.J Tissot). Titled: - I Have Much To Be Thankful For.£22.00

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(Code No. 4100)

Good-Bye to Judge Clark.

St Stephen's Review Presentation Cartoon, Dec 8th, 1888.

Page size, (approx) 15 x 21 1/2 ins. Original coloured lithographic cartoon print by Tom Merry, nicks to blank margins. Scene: The Judge's Box at Sandown Park. Good-Bye to Judge Clark. The Lord Chancellor (log (: -" Judge Clark, I have to wish you much happiness in your well-earned repose; and I trust that when I too am called on to retire, I shall leave the Woolsack with as unblemished a record as you do the Judge's Box.; Sandown Park Members: - " Hear! hear!", £50.00

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(Code No. 4062)Original Vanity Fair.Borthwick, Algernon. (1830-1908). Baron Glenesk.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Pub' 06-17-1871. Page size 9 x 14 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, very slight foxing, engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Ape. Titled "The Morning Post".

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(Code No. 4061)Original Vanity Fair.Lawson Mr Lionel. (1823-1879.)

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Pub' 02-19 -1876. Page size 10 1/2 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, by Tissot. Titled "Prosperity", very good condition. He became one of the principal proprietors of the London "Daily Telegraph," although he at no time took an active part in the management of the paper.

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(Code No. 4059)Original Vanity Fair.Allsopp. The Hon George Higginson. MP. (1846-1907.)London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Pub' August. 19th, 1871. Page size 10 1/2 x 16 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, by Lib, (Libero Prosperi) very good condition. Titled "Beer".

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(Code No. 4058)Original Vanity Fair.COLE. Henry.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Pub' August. 19th, 1871. Page size 9 x 14 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph, very good condition. Titled "King Cole". Dog begging in background.

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(Code No. 4056)Original Vanity Fair.Dreyfus. A, Capt.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Pub, 7th Sept 1899. Page size 10 x 15 1/2 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Guth, (Jean Baptiste Guth).

Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a promising young artillery officer, joined the French Army, subsequently convicted of treason, 1894, (without evidence). The political and judicial scandal that followed lasted until Dreyfus was fully vindicated.

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(Code No. 4054)

Original Vanity Fair.

Rothschild. Baron Alphonse De. (1827- 1905).

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Pub' 20 September 1894. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Guth, (Jean Baptiste Guth), piece of the blank margin missing well away from the engraved area.. Titled "Alphonse". He was of the Rothschild branch of the family in France. £22.00

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Code No. 4053)

Original Vanity Fair.

Praed. Herbert, MP.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Pub' 18th-July-1874. Page size 9 x 14 ins. Guaranteed  to be an original coloured lithograph engraved by Day & Son from a drawing by Ape, very good condition. Titled "the Philanthropist" wearing Roller Skates. There is only one Vanity Fair Print out of the whole series showing a character with roller skates. £28.00

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(Code No.3782).Vanity Fair.( Antique Vanity Fair Print.)

TA-JEN Chang.London. "Vanity Fair" Office.12th March 1908. Page size 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Day & Son, very good. Titled "China in London". By Spy. Born in Peking 1855. Chinese Minister in London.

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(Code No. 3781).Vanity Fair.( Antique Vanity Fair Print.)MAKUNAN HH Ras.London. "Vanity Fair" Office.12th Feb 1903. Page size 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Day & Son, very good. Titled 'An Abysinnian General'. Cousin of the Emperor of Ethiopia.

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(Code No. 3775).

Vanity Fair. ( Antique Vanity Fair Print.)

HANBURY-TRACY. The Hon. Frederick Stephen Archibald.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office.17th May 1884. Page size 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Day & Son, very good. Titled.'"Gentle and Liberal" MP Montgomery. Born 1848. Studied at Trinity College Cambridge. £22.00

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(Code No. 3774).

Vanity Fair. ( Antique Vanity Fair Print.)

PENRHYN Lord.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office.25th March 1882. Page size 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Day & Son, very good. Titled.'Slate'. MP for Carnarvonshire. Landowner, £22.00

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(Code No. 3773).

Vanity Fair. ( Antique Vanity Fair Print.)

BRADLAUGH Mr Charles MP.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office.12th June 1880.. Page size 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Day & Son, Slight mark to centre. Titled."Iconoclast". By Spy. Lawyer. Politician. Born in Hoxton London. Became a soldier before turning to the law. £22.00

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(Code No. 3772).London. "Vanity Fair" Office. 2nd Oct 1880. Page size 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Day & Son, very good. By Spy. Titled. 'Youth'. MP for Northants. Born 1815. Educated at Oxford.

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(Code No. 3771).Vanity Fair. ( Antique Vanity Fair Print.)WATERFORD The Marquis of. MP.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. 9th Aug 1879.. Page size 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Day & Son, very good. By Spy. Titled. "The Great Man of Waterford'" Born 1844. Went into the Life Guards. Pastime, Hunting.

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(Code No. 3770).

Vanity Fair. ( Antique Vanity Fair Print.).

ARMISTEAD Mr George MP. (Politics).

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. 28th Oct 1882. Page size 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Day & Son, very good. Titled. "Dundee". SPY. MP for Dundee. £22.00

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(Code No. 3769).Vanity Fair. ( Antique Vanity Fair Print.)

WARTON Mr Charles Nicolas. (Politics).London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Jan 7th 1882. Page size 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Day & Son, very good. Titled. "Hear! Hear!! Hear!!! Hear !!!!". By APE. Born 1832. A lawyer.

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(Code No. 3768).

Vanity Fair. ( Antique Vanity Fair Print.).

CREWE Lord.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Jan 7th 1882. Page size 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Day & Son, very good. Titled. 'Lay Episcopacy'. SPY. Landowner. Cheshire and Staffs. £22.00

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(Code No. 3755.)

Vanity Fair. ( Antique Vanity Fair Print.)

CASSAGNAC, M. Paul de Granier.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. 6th Dec 1879. Page size 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Day & Son, very good condition. Titled "a French Duellist". Born Guadeloupe. 1841. French Politician. Fought notable duels. Enlisted in the Zoaves. £25.00

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(Code No. 3756).

Vanity Fair. ( Antique Vanity Fair Print.)

Sir Lindsay Couttes of Balcarres..

London. "Vanity Fair" Office. 6th Feb 3rd 1883. Page size 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Day & Son, slight mark in the centre. Titled "The Grosvenor Gallery". The Grosvenor Gallery, set up by Sir Coutts Lindsay and his wife Blanche. Edward Burne-Jones established himself as a leading painter in their gallery.The Grosvenor Gallery closed in 1890 following Sir Lindsay's infidelities. £25.00

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(Code No. 3757.)Vanity Fair. ( Antique Vanity Fair Print.)Lindsay, James Ludovic. Lord Lindsay.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. May 11th, 1878. Page size 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Day & Son, very good condition. Titled " Astronomy " Lord Lindsay built up a private observatory and astronomical equipment, at Dunecht, Aberdeenshire, becoming a member of the Royal Society and Royal Astronomical Society, of which he was elected president in 1878.

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(Code No. 3758).

Vanity Fair. ( Antique Vanity Fair Print.)

COLLINGS. Mr Jesse, MP.

London. "Vanity Fair" Office.Dec 1st 1888.. Page size 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Day & Son, very good condition. Titled . "3 acres and a cow". He was born in Devon. Worked in Birmingham and became Lord Mayor. A self educated man who was interested in business and politics. £22.00

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(Code No. 3759).London. "Vanity Fair" Office. Oct, 31st 1885... Page size 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Day & Son, very good condition. Titled "Sugar Bounties". MP for Tower Hamlets. Scottish, and in the Jute business.

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Code No. 3761).Vanity Fair. ( Antique Vanity Fair Print.)PASHA. Hassan Fehmy.London. "Vanity Fair" Office. May 16th 1885. Page size 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Day & Son, very slight marks in blank margin. Titled "The Turkish Alliance". Lawyer. Politician and Diplomat.

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(Code No. 3762).Vanity Fair. ( Antique Vanity Fair Print.)

LUMLEY. Mr Augustus Savile.London. "Vanity Fair" Office.Jan,3rd 1874. Page size 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Day & Son, very slight marks in blank margin. Titled. "Cotillon". From a Durham family and also a great entertainer. After the Crimean War he went to Antwerp Belgium to develop his taste for art. Tried working in finance. Became an artist.

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(Code No. 3763).Vanity Fair. ( Antique Vanity Fair Print.)JOHNSTONE Mr James. (Journalist.)London. "Vanity Fair" Office.Feb 14th,1874. Page size 10 x 15 ins. Guaranteed original coloured lithograph by Day & Son, very good. Titled. "The Standard". He bought the Standard when it had a circulation of 700 in 1857 which he built up to 80.000 by 1869 and to 1 million in 1874.

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(Code No. 3386) Page size, approx 15 x 10 1/2 ins. Original chromolithographic Print by Spy, slight marks and crease marks. Captain. Johnstone was born in Kingstown Ireland (Eire). Got a degree at Trinity College Dublin. Went to Sandhurst. Captained Rugger team. Amateur heavy weight champion of England.

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(Code No.3040)

An Original Vanity Fair. Supplement.

London. 29 Nov 1890. Large folding coloured Print. [ 510 x 375 mm ] Some closed nicks affecting engraved surface, no loss. 22 persons shown including Politicians, Red robed judge. Statesmen. Musicians. Artists etc etc. All named. £100.00

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(Code No.3053).DISRAELI. Benjamin. ( Prime Minister ):An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph by ATD.London: Vanity Fair. 2nd July 1878. Page size 9.1/2 x 14 1/2ins. With the Caption " the Junior Ambassador" Guaranteed original lithograph. Slightly marked.

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(Code no,3054).Nawab, Nazim of Bengal, Behar & Orissa:An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph by Atd.London: Vanity Fair. 16th April, 1970. Page size.9 x 14 1/4 ins. With the caption ''A living Monument of English Injustice''. Nick into blank margin not affecting image. Guaranteed original lithograph.

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(Code no.3055).

Stanley, Lord:

An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph by Ape.

London: Vanity Fair. June 26,1869. Page size 10 x 15 ins. With the Caption "He speaks with one party amd acts with the other" Guaranteed original lithograph. £45.00

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(Code no.3056).London, April 9th 1870. Page size 9 1/2 x 14 1/2 ins. With the Caption '' An Exceptional Irishman'. Guaranteed original lithograph.

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(Code no.3057).

GRANT-DUFF, SIR MOUNTSTUART ELPHINSTON:

An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph by Ape.

London: Vanity Fair. 2nd Oct 1869. Page size 9 1/2 x 14 1/2 ins. With the Caption ' a Philosophic Liberal ' .Guaranteed original lithograph. £50.00

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(Code no.3059).Hardy, Gathorne . Viscount Cranbrook (Statesman):An Original Vanity Fair Lithograph.London: Vanity Fair, 20th April 1872. Page size 14 x 9 Ins. With the Caption ' Conservative" Nick into blank margin not affecting image. Guaranteed original lithograph

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(Code no. 3060)Robertson, Sir William Tindal, MP for Brighton.: Original Vanity Fair Lithograph by Spy.London, Feb 16th 1889. Page size 14 x 9 1/2 ins. With the Caption "Brighton" Nick into blank margin not affecting image. Guaranteed original lithograph.

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(Code no 3061).

Grey and Ripon. Earl of:

An Original Vanity Fair coloured Lithograph by Ape. Viceroy of India 1880 -1884.

London.May 22, 1869. Page size approx 240mm x 370mm and image size 190mm x 300mm. With the Caption "Qualis ab Inpto" (faded). Nick into blank margin not affecting image. Guaranteed original lithograph. £35.00

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(Code no.3062)Majendie. Vivian Derry.: An original Vanity Fair coloured Lithograph by Spy.London. April 23, 1892. Page size approx 240mm x 370mm and image size 190mm x 300mm. With the Caption "Explosives". Police, slight marks to blank margins. Guaranteed original lithograph.

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(Code no.3063)

Ignatius. Father. (Reverend Joseph Lyne) 1837-1908:

An original Vanity Fair coloured Lithograph by Ape.

London. April 9 1887. Page size approx 240mm x 370mm and image size 190mm x 300mm. With the Caption "Father Ignatius", lettering cropped. Crease in upper left corner of blank margin not affecting image, very good. Noted in Robert Francis Kilvert's Diary as the monk responsible for the restoration of Llanthony Abbey. Guaranteed original lithograph. £50.00

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