Miss Collection (page 5)

Canyon or Menzies gooseberry, Ribes menziesii. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley

Violet trumpet vine, Bignonia callistegioides (Painted bignonia, Bignonia picta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical

Shooting stars, Hoya multiflora (Abundant flowering cyrtoceras, Cyrtoceras floribundum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S

1931 British General Election, women MPs
1931 British General Election, twelve women MPs elected. From left to right: Mrs Helen Shaw, Lady Gwendolen Iveagh, Miss Irene Ward, Miss Thelma Cazalet, Mrs Mavis Tate, Mrs Ida Copeland

Miss Penelope Pike by Madame Yevonde
Front cover of The Sketch featuring a photograph of Miss Penelope Pike who had just announced her engagement to the elder son of the Marquess and Marchioness of Zetland

Margaret Whigham at Ascot with her boater and ruches muff
Celebrated society it girl, Miss Margaret Whigham, later Mrs Charles Sweeny and then the infamous Duchess of Argyll pictured at Ascot in June 1931 wearing an unusual boater style hat

Molyneux / Chanel models
A presentation of the latest evening fashion by Chanel (two on the left) and Molyneux (right). The three lovely ladies are members of the British high society

Miss World 1958, Penelope Anne Coelen, makes her first appearance as a fashion model, 17th November 1958

Lady members of the Heston Park flying club
A 3000 mile holiday tour by air by members of the Heston Park flying club, including a number of women pilots, set out from Heston Air Park (Aerodrome) in twenty aircraft

WW2 - Hall Barn, near Beaconsfield, which was re-purposed during wartime to the production of hospital supplies under its chatelaine the Honourable Mrs E F Lawson

Himalayan Balsam: Impatiens Glandulifera, 1840, (1944). Creator: Unknown
Himalayan Balsam: Impatiens Glandulifera, 1840, (1944). Botanical illustration from " Edwardss Botanical Register" edited by John Lindley

Four beautiful portrait studies at the Fair Women Exhibition
Four beautiful portrait studies from the Fair Women Exhibition. (clockwise from top left): The Duchess of Rutland by J. J. Shannon, Lady Morgan Crofton by Francis Howard, Mrs H

Fencing - the Ladies Foil Championship - Miss Hall wins
Fencing - the Ladies Foil Championship - Miss M H Hall (right) defeated Miss G M Davis (left) in the fight-off after a tie. Date: 1922

Stage Actress Miss Dora Langham. Date: circa 1908

Miss Jessie Bateman - English stage actress
Jessie Eliza Bateman (1877-1940) - English stage actress. Raphael Tuck large letter postcard. Date: 1905

R. J. Mitchell?s original drawing office staff in 1923. ?
R.J. Mitchell?s original drawing office staff in 1923. Back row from left: Arthur Shirvall, apprentice; Frank Holroyd, draughtsman; C.V. Kettlewell, draughtsman and Joe Smith, draughtsman

Miss Blanche Stocker - British Stage Actress. Date: 1910

Miss M. G. Mills - The Bootle May Queen, Merseyside. Date: 1926

Miss Arizona tomahawk juggler
Miss Arizona of the music hall act The 3 Arizonas, tomahawk jugglers. Also juggled knives and flaming torches. Wearing Wild West costume with fringed trousers, knotted scarf

Mary Gibbs Shapter Drawing Book
Drawing book with card covers, the front cover inscribed Miss Shapter 7 Clarendon Place Hyde Park GardensFurniture & Prices given

Fall / Dachshund / 1907
CHAMPION CRUSADER Owned by Miss Tottie. Date: 1907

Fall / Dachshund / 1934
CHAMPION ERNEMANN Owned by Miss D. Spurrier. Date: 1934

Fall / Deerhound / Ross
CHAMPION AESTHETIC OF ROSS Challenge Certificate winner. Owned by Miss Loughrey. Head study. Date: 1931

Fall / Bedlington / 1938
A group of Bedlington Terriers owned by Miss Carr. Date: 1938

Fall / Bedlington / 1932
CHAMPION DECKHAM O PRECIOUS Owned by Miss Carr. Date: 1932

FALL / POINTER / 1937
CHAMPION TIVERTON FALCON Owned by Mr F. Miller and Miss R. Mour. Date: 1937

FALL / SALUKI / 1946
Owned by Miss de Baracli Levy. Date: 1946

Fall / Dachshund / Long / 1953
CHAMPION PRIORSGATE MISS MUFFET Owned by Sherer. Date: 1953

Fall / Bassett Hound / 1946
CHAMPION GRIMs WISHFUL Owned by Miss Keevil. Date: 1946

FALL / GSD / 1933
CHAMPION SHENE OF PEAK HILL Owned by Miss F. Piercy Jones. Date: 1933

Samoyed / Dawn of Arctic
CHAMPION DAWN OF THE ARCTIC Owned and bred by Miss M. Keyte Perry. Date: 1948

Samoyed / Titan of Arctic
TITAN OF THE ARCTIC Owned and bred by Miss M. Keyte Perry. Date: 1937

Carmen Cervera, Baroness Thyssen with her husband, photo 1991

Miss Violet Selfridge & Vicomte Jacques de Sibour
Miss Violet (Violette) Selfridge, daughter of retail magnate Harry Gordon Selfridge, pictured at the time of her engagement to Vicomte Jacques de Sibour of whom there is an inset photograph

Miss Margaret Whigham and her parents
Miss Margaret Whigham, later Mrs Charles Sweeny and then Duchess of Argyll, pictured with her parents Mr and Mrs George Hay Whigham at a a ball they held at their house, Queens Hill

Mr & Mrs Charles Sweeny
Mr Charles Sweeny with his wife, the former Miss Margaret Whigham (later Duchess of Argyll), seen at the opening night of the Cafe de Paris

Sandrine
Miroslaw Prybinski

Sandrine
Miroslaw Prybinski

Sandrine from the old village
Miroslaw Prybinski

Greta
Michael Allmaier

Sandrine
Miroslaw Prybinski

I tried to make him stay
Charlaine Gerber

The Face Says It All
Renee Doyle

Miss you, Mom
Sebastian Kisworo

Impossible love
Timucin TOPRAK

Miss Weston's Sailors Rest, Royal Naval Exhibition of 1891 in London

Royal Naval Exhibition 1891 - Miss Weston's Sailors Rest

Christina Spartali - later Countess Edouard Cahn d'Anvers
Christina Spartali (later Countess Edouard Cahn d'Anvers) (1845-1884), Artist's model and sister of Marie Spartali. Date: circa 1870

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