Photo Mug : E Lycett-Green
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E Lycett-Green
E LYCETT-GREEN Fox-hunter and gambler from Yorkshire, one of the witnesses in the Tranby Croft baccarat scandal who testified to Gordon-Cummings cheating. Date: circa 1892
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1892 Baccarat Cheating Croft Cumming Cummings Gambler Gordon Hunter Scandal Tranby Witnesses Testified
Photo Mug
"Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases "E Lycett-Green" (circa 1892), a renowned figure from Yorkshire who testified in the Tranby Croft baccarat scandal. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for a hot beverage, these Photo Mugs make unique and thoughtful gifts for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the elegance of the past. Embrace the richness of history with every sip."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of E Lycett-Green, a prominent fox-hunter and gambler from Yorkshire, circa 1892. Lycett-Green's dapper attire and intense gaze convey an air of confidence and charisma, making it easy to understand why he was a central figure in the infamous Tranby Croft baccarat scandal. At the heart of this historical scandal was Gordon-Cummings, a wealthy aristocrat, who was accused of cheating during a high-stakes baccarat game at the Tranby Croft estate in Yorkshire. E Lycett-Green was one of several witnesses who testified against Gordon-Cummings, providing crucial evidence that helped bring the scandal to light. The Tranby Croft baccarat scandal was a significant event in the annals of British history, as it exposed the corrupt practices of the aristocracy and brought about a renewed public interest in gambling regulations. The scandal also highlighted the stark contrast between the lavish lifestyles of the wealthy elite and the struggles of the working class, fueling a growing sense of social unrest. Despite the controversy, E Lycett-Green continued to make headlines in the years that followed, both for his exploits as a fox-hunter and his involvement in various legal disputes. This photograph serves as a fascinating reminder of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the complex world of Victorian high society and the intrigue that often accompanied it.
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