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Box 46: Performers' portraits : photographs, ca. 1890-1914

The following portraits have been identified (this is a partial listing only):

BOX 1/nos.1-39
1. Mrs Brown Potter
2-39.  May Pollard

BOX 2/nos.40-88
40-44. May Pollard
45. Violet Varley’s funeral, June 1895
11,42. May Pollard & niece / by Jenny Ford, Hobart, photographer & close friend of May Pollard
46. Mary Eleanor Pollard (nee Weippert). 1st wife of James Joseph Pollard, founder of Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company in Launceston, Tas., 1880. Mother of May Pollard
47,54-55.	Olive Pollard, b. 1870, talented violinist, sister of May. Both were performers with Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company
48. Henry "Harry" John Pollard, December 1884, brother of May Pollard
49. Pollard family
50. Emma Patey, May Pollard’s aunt
51-52. James Joseph Pollard (May Pollard’s father). No.52 photographed by his brother Edwin Keilor Pollard in Wellington, 1881
53, 56-57. Pollard family
58.  Mrs Nellie Chester (nee Pollard) & two children. Sister of May Pollard. Co-proprietor of Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company with her brother Charles Albert Pollard, 1896-1914. She moved to the U.S.A and died 18 April 1944
59-60. Charles Albert Pollard, brother of May and Co-Proprietor of Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Co. Originally owned by their father James Joseph Pollard in 1880, Charles and Tom owned the company 1884-1896. Charles and his sister Nellie took the company overseas to South Africa, England, Singapore, India, Hong Kong, U.S.A., Hawaii & Canada, performing a selection of popular light operas from 1896-1914
61. Tom Pollard, Co-owner of Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Co. with Charles from 1884-1896. After 1896 he operated his own Pollard's Juvenile Opera Co. until 1910 (mostly in New Zealand). He was brother-in-law to May Pollard, marrying her sister "Teny" (Emily Albertina). He changed his name from O'Sullivan to Pollard.
62. Pollard family
63. Young Tom Pollard, Teny's youngest son and nephew of May Pollard
64. Harry & Alice (sister of May Pollard)
65-67. Pollard family
68.  Maud, niece of May Pollard
69-71. Muriel Pollard, niece of May Pollard, talented pianist and daughter of Henry (Harry) J. Pollard, approximately 1912
72-74. Pollard family
75. Pollard family, approximately late 1880's; May Pollard on far right
76-84. Pollard family
85. Georgina Hodson
86-88. Young child performers from Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Co., on tour in New Zealand 1880-1881


BOX 3/nos. 89-157
89-91. Edna May, friend of May Pollard
93, 142-144.  Essie Jenyns
94-95. Nellie Farren, London Gaiety Burlesque Company, approximately 1888
96-101. Mrs Brown Potter, approximately 1896
103. Kyrle Bellew
104. Mr Sass - Igor Sas
105. Madam Marion Burton
106-107. Mrs Robert Brough
108-109. Violet Varley
111. Nellie Butler, Gaiety Co. (Miss Blanche Massey in "The Gaiety Girl")
112. Alice Lethbridge, Gaiety Co.
113. Frank Thornton
114.  George Lauri
115-116. Catherine Bartho
117. Fanny Liddian
117. Pattie Browne, 1898
118-120. Miss Olga Nethersole
121. Marie Halton
124-125. Flora Graupner
126. Alice Barnett, 1888
128. Nance O'Neil, approximately 1905-1906
130. Howard Vernon, 1885
131. Arthur Garner & daughter
132. Alice Leamer, Gaiety Co., 1892
133-135. Fred Leslie, Gaiety Co.
137-139.  Billy Elton
142-144, 93.  Essie Jenyns
145. Geo C. Miln
146-147. Sarah Bernhardt

BOX 4/nos. 158-213
158. Courtice Pounds
159. Huntley Wright
160. Marie Tempest
161. Rutland Barrington
162. Louis Bradfield
163, 204. Joseph Tapley
164. Marion Hood, Gaiety Co.
165.Sylvia Grey, Gaiety Co.
166. Letty Lind, Gaiety Co.
167-173. Phyllis Rankin
182-183. Maud Hobson, Gaiety Co.
184-203. Nellie Stewart
207. Rose Musgrove, daughter of George Musgrove
208-213. Signed portraits

BOX 5/nos. 214-256
214. Grace Palotta, Gaiety Co., 1895
215-216.  Mr Tom & Mrs Emily Grundy
217. J. Bernard Hall
223. George S. Titherage
224. Jennie Lee
225. William Elton
227. John L. Toole
236. Edward Giles Ford & Jane Ford (nee Young), timber merchant & ship owner of Hobart town. Close friends of the Pollard family of Launceston & Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Co. Parents of Jenny Ford photographer of Hobart 
241. Pauline Frederick, 1925
242. Sylvia Welling
253. Rudolf Buchner

BOX 6/nos. 257-336
257-268. Watercolour drawings of Blue Mountains, country and river scenes
269-270. May Pollard in South Africa, approximately 1910-1914
271-336. Photographs of South Africa, approximately 1900-1914, including newscuttings of the Boer War. Also scenes of the pyramids, Egypt

Portraits of May Pollard, mainly ca. 1870-1900

19. May Pollard

31. May Pollard

May Pollard collection of photographs of Australian and overseas actors and theatre personalities - chiefly


1. John Palmer Abbott Speaker / J. Hubert Newman
2. Earl of Aberdeen Campbell Gordon / Alex Bassano
3-4. Janet Achurch / two studio portraits, one by Falk Studio
5. Francis Adams died in England 1893 / H. King
6. Madame Albani / The Falk Studios
7. D. Pedro D. Alcintara signed on front  / Bradley & Rulofso (San Francisco)
8. Sir George Wigram Allen / J.T. Gorus
9. First Bishop of Riverina Sydney Linton / J. Hubert Newman
10. William Munnings Arnold
11. J. James Ashton, M.P / J. Hubert Newman
12. Dr Charles Badham / J. Hubert Newman
13. Bishop, Frederick Barker / Southwell Brothers
14. Barkley saved from wrecked Orpheus Melville Barkly / J.T. Gorus
15. Wilson Barrett / The Falk Studios
16. Bishop Alfred Barry / Fradelle (National  Gallery, London)
17. Sir Redmond Barry / Johnstone O'Shannessy & Co.
18. Earl Benjamin Disraeli Beaconsfield / Stereoscopic Company (London)
19. Lord William Lygon Beauchamp, Governor of N.S.W. / Talma 
20. Amos Beaumont / Murrell & Co.
21. William Beach / Tuttle & Co. 
22. Mrs. Bernard Beere as "Fedora" / Falk
23. Mr. Kyrle Bellew, as "David Garrick" / Falk
24. Lady Anne Elizabeth Honoria Belmore / William Bradley (140 Pitt St. Sydney)
25. Earl Belmore Somerset Richard Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl of Belmore / Freeman & Co.
26. Dr. George Bennett / J.T. Gorus
27. Sarah Bernhardt as "Camille" signed and dated 1871 / Falk
28. Sarah Bernhardt as "Cleopatra" / Falk
29. Annie Besant / Falk
30. Madame Anna Bishop
31. Mrs Blouet / Falk
32. Rold Boldrewood / Vandyck Studio
33. William Booth, 1894 / Signed by sitter (Rockwood, N.Y.)
34-35. Mr. Dion Boucicault / Falk and London Stereoscopic Company
36. Sir G. Ferguson George Bowen / Johnstone O'Shannessy & Co.
37. Constable Bracken / W.E. Barnes
38. M. Eleanor Brackenridge / Stemus (Auckland)
39. Lord Thomas Brassey / Elliot & Fry (London)
40. Sir Oswald Brierly / J.T. Gorus
41. G.V. Gustavus Vaughan Brooke / J.T. Gorus
42. Mrs. Florence Brough nee Trevelyan / Falk
43. Mr Robert Brough
44. Dr William Broughton. Bishop of Australia
45. Bp. Francois Louis Bugnion / Greenfeld (Sydney)
46. Madame Marian Burton
47. Sir William Westbrooke Burton / J.T. Gorus
48. Sir T.F. Thomas Fowell Buxton / Elliot & Fry (London)
49. Bp Byrne R.C. Bp of Bathurst Jospeh Byrne / J. Hubert Newman
50. Viscount Canterbury, Gov. of Victoria i.e. John Henry Thomas Manners-Sutton / Johnstone O'Shannessy & Co.
51. Rosina Carandini / Hewitt Photos
52. Lady Cecelia Margaret Carrington / Freeman & Co. 
53. Charles Cartwright / The Falk Studios
54. Mr & Mrs George Case / Freeman & Co.
55. Madame Celeste / W. Walker & Sons
56. Reverend William Branwhite Clark / J. Hubert Newman
57-58. Adela Stanton Coit, 1908
59. Adelia Coit and family group consists of two men and seven women
60. Moncure Daniel Conway / Elliot & Fry
61. Augusta Cortesi / Hibling & Fields
62. Rev. James Coutts / Newman & Co.
63. Edith Dircksey Cowan, 1921
64. Henry Creswick, 1864 / W.H. Prestwich (Reading)
65. Stuart Cumberland / Johnstone, O'Shannessy & Co.  
66. Matilda Danvers / J.T. Gorus
67. Augusta Dargan
68. Monsieur Darmcott author of Pauline Blanchard / Falk
69. Sir F. Frederick Matthew Darley, Chief Justice / Freeman & Co. 
70. Charles Darwin / J.T. Gorus
71. Mr. Michael Davitt / Talma
72. Sir George William Des Voeux, Governor of Fiji / Freeman & Co. 
73. Sir Charles Dilke / Russell & Sons (London)
74. Alfred Domett / North Kensignton Photographic Studio
75. Signor Dondi / Beaumont, Sydney
76. Judge James Sheen Dowling / Oswald Allen
77. Lady Louisa Duff nee Scott / Madame Praeger
78. Sir Robert Duff / The Falk Studios
79. Sir Garvan Duffy / Johnstone O'Shannessy & Company
80. Elizabeth C. Wolstenholme Elmy with dedication to "Miss Rose Scott" / Schmidt
81. Lucy Escott / J.T. Gorus
82. Signora Fabris / Freeman (late Oswald Allen)
83. Miss Nellie Farren, 1864 / Messrs. W. Walker & Sons (London)
84. Sir James Fergusson / Alex Bassano
85.  Addressed to "Miss Rose Scott, Lynton, Point Piper Road"
86. Archibald Forbes / Raphael Tuck's Chromo Portrait Gallery
87. William Forster / Freeman & Co.
88. Admiral Edmund Robert Freemantle / Freeman Bros.
89. Major General Freemantle
90. James Anthony Froude / Elliot & Fry
91. The Rt. Hon. W. E. William Ewart Gladstone, M.P. / Elliot & Fry
92. Mrs Gladstone and Granddaughter Catherine nee Glynee
93. Henry George / Henry King
94. Jean Gerardy, 1898-1900 / Falk
95. Ernest Giles / Johnstone O'Shannessy & Company
96. Dr Fieldflowers Goe / Samuel A. Walker (London)
97. Maria M. Ogilvie Gordon signed copy / Elliot & Fry
98. Albert John Gould signed copy / Freeman & Co.
99. John Thomas Ewing Gowlland, 1872 / Oswald Allen
100. Sir George Grey / Martin (Auckland)
101. Matthew Hale Bishop of Brisbane / J. Hubert Newman
102. Sir John Hall signed by sitter / C.H. Manning (Christchurch)
103. Sir Charles Halle / Alex Bassano (London)
104. Lady Halle, "Madae Norman Neruda" / A. Bassano ie. Wilma Maria Francisca Halle
105. Lord Hampden Viscount Henry Robert Brand 
106. Lady Hampden Viscountess Susan Brand Hampton / J. Hubert Newman
107. Hanlan / W & D Downey 
108. Lord Harris George Robert Canning Harris / Elliot & Fry
109. Major Harris / B.C. Boake
110. Henry Harwood in "La Mascotte" / Murell & Co.
111. Alice Henry / Charles Barnett The Falk Studio
112. Maud Hobson "A Gaiety Girl Co." / Falk Studios
113. Lord Hopetoun John Adrian Louis Hopetoun / Elliot & Fry (London)
114. Richard Hengist Horne
115. Professor Huxley / London Stereoscopic Co.
116. Joseph Jefferson American Actor
117. Miss Essie Jenyns as "Juliet" / Charlemont (Royal Arcade, Sydney)
118. Countess of Jersey, 1891 Margaret Elizabeth Child-Villiers / Kerry & Jones
119. Sir W. William Jervois, Governor of New Zealand
120. Alice Johnstone with dedication
121. Captain Kane of the Calliope Henry Cocy Kane / J. Hubert Newman
122. Charles John Keane / H. King
123. Mrs Edith Keane / Southwell Brothers
124. Henry Kelton, 1880-1891 / J.T. Gorus
125. Henry Kendall poet / J. Hubert Newman
126. George Wyndham Kennion Bishop of Adelaide / J. Hubert Newman
127. Dr. Edward King, Bishop of Lincoln / Samuel A. Walker, London
128. Mr Rudyard Kipling / Elliot & Fry (London)
129. Mr Julius Knight / Talma
130. Charles Wallace Cochrane Baillie Lamington with Mr Slade, 1896 
131. Leader - William Lane New Australia / Atelier Vandyck
132. Mr Laycock / J.W.R. Clarke's
133. Miss Jennie Lee / Collins
134. The Late Canon Liddon, D.D. Nes, 28 October 1890 / London Stereoscopic Co.
135. Sir Henry Lock Governor of Victoria / J. Hubert Newman
136. Lord Augustus Loftus / J. Hubert Newman
137. Lady Loftus Emma Maria / Freeman & Co.
138. Mrs. J. Lyster / J. Hubert Newman
139. Maud Mac Carthy / The Falk Studios
140. Professor Frederick McCoy Melbourne / Johnstone O'Shannessy & Co.
141. Miss Louisa Macdonald, Principal of the Women's College / Madame Praeger
142. J.S.T. McGowen / J. Hubert Newman
143. Majeroni male actor / Freeman
144. Majoroni female / Freeman
145. Samuel Edward Marsden Bishop of Bathurst / Freeman & Co.
146. Fred Marshall as ... / Murell & Co.
147. Charles Matthews / Bradley & Rulofso, San Francisco
148. Dame Nellie Melba / Walery photographer to the Queen
149. Emilie Melville / J. Hubert Mewman 
150. Col. Sir Thomas Livingston Mitchell ... / Abrahams (Sculptor)
151. The Lord Bishop of Tasmania Henry Montgomery / Elliot & Fry
152. Maggie Moore
153. Bishop James Moorhouse / Johnstone O'Shannessy & Co.
154. Cardinal Patrick Francis Moran
155. Baron von Mueller / J.W. Lindt (Melbourne)
156. Professor Max Muller / J.T. Gorus
157. James Murray, Bishop of Maitland / Maguire Photographers
158. Ilma da Murska (1836-1899) / Miss Rosenthal's (London)
159. Sir Charles Nicholson & Charles Archibald child, October 1870 / H. Lenthall (London)
160. George Augustus Constantine Phipps Normanby
161. Dr. James Norton
162. Lieu. Inspector Stanhope O'Connor / W.E. Barnes (Wangaratta)
163. Nance O'Neil / Talma & Co. 
164. Max O'Rell, 1892 / Mendelssohn
165. L. Orsough
166. Clarmont to Richbourne Estate Arthur Orton / Maull & Co.
167. Ignace Jan Paderewski / The Falk Studios
168. Gilbert Horatio Parker, Canadian Poet and Author
169. Sir Henry Parkes / The Falk Studios
170. Henry Hutton Parry Bishop of Perth, W.A. / J. Hubert Newman
171. The late madame Patey Janet Monach Patey / Elliot & Fry
172. Dr. John Coleridge Patterson, Bishop of Melanesia / Perry (37 Collins St. East, Melbourne)
173. Admiral Pearson / J. Hubert Newman
174. Dr Pearson, 2nd Bishop of N.Castle Josiah Brown Pearson / J. Hubert Newman
175. Florence Perry - Geisha / Talma
176. Hon. C. Pilcher / Sydney & Melbourne Photographic Company, Manager Montagu Scott
177. Mrs Potter, as "Camille" / Falk
178. Mrs Potter, as "La Tosca" / Falk
179. Proctor / Elliott & Fry
180. Proctor signed copy / J. Hubert Newman
181. Mr J.E. Redman, M.P. Leader of the Irish Party in the House of Commons
182. Sir George Houstoun Reid / J. Hubert Newman
183. Remenyi or Remignie
184. Major Genl. Richardson / Boake (Newcastle)
185. George Rignold / Murell & Co. 
186. Madame Adelaide Ristori as Marie Antoinette / J.T. Gorus
187. Sir John Robertson
188. Sir Hercules Robinson / J. Hubert Newman
189. Sir W. William Robinson / Hammer & Co. 
190. G. H.?  Rogers, comedian / J.T. Gorus
191. Hugh Hastings Romilly / Boudoir Portrait
192. The Right Hon. The Earl of Rosebery, P.C. / Elliot & Fry
193. G.W. Rusden Author of History of Australia and N.Z. / Batchelder & O'Neill
194. M. Rush / J. Hubert Newman
195. Dean Alexander Russell / Hammer & Co.
196. Dr. Emily B. Ryder dedicated on reverse / C. Hemus (Auckland, N.Z.)
197. Marie St. Clair
198. George Augustus Sala / Elliot & Fry
199. The Rt. Hon The Marquis of Salisbury Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil / Elliott & Fry
200. Sir Julian Emanuel Salomons / Freeman & Co. 
201. Bishop Daniel Fox Sandford of Tasmania / J. Hubert Newman
202. G. Santley / H. Hering Photo 
203. William Collinson Sawyer / Grafton & Armindal
204. Alexander Walker Scott, August 1882 / A. Ludwig (Woollahar)
205. Admiral Lord Charles Thomas Montagu-Douglas Scott / Elliott & Fry
206. Rose Scott, 1902 / Nina Campbell
207. Scott family (probably)
208. Sir Peter Scratchley 
209. Henry Searle / Tuttle
210. Dean Arthur Edward Selwyn / Freeman & Co.
211-212. George Augustus Selwyn, Bishop of New Zealand / William Bradley and H. Webster
213. John Selwyn, Bp. of Melanesia / J. Hubert Newman
214. Anna H. Shaw
215. Mrs Scott Siddons / J.T. Gorus
216. Most Rev. Dr. W.S. Smith, Archbishop of Sydney. In pencil on reverse in a later hand, "William Saumarez Smith, Bishop of Melbourne". Copy print on postcard format.
217. Mr G. H. Snazelle with quote below title
218. Henry Squires / Newman & Co.
219. Miss Blanche Stamers or Stammers / Murell & Co.
220. Marchioness of Stafford / J. Hubert Newman
221. Marquis of Stafford / J. Hubert Newman 
222. Mr. H.M. Stanley, 28 Oxford Street, Hyde Park, Sydney / Herbs
223. Bishop George Henry Stanton of Northern Queensland / J. Hubert Newman
224. Sergeant Steele / W.E. Barnes (Wangaratta)
225. Sir Alfred Stephen / J. Hubert Newman
226. "Yours faithfully / J. James Brunton Stephens" / Albert Lomer & Co.
227. Madame Antoinette Sterling, 1893 / H. King
228. "Nelle Stewart wishes you the compliments of the Season" / Talma & Co.
229. Sir Alexander Stuart
230. Charles Sturt Discovered Darling R ... / W.J. Swan
231. Thomas de Witt Talamage / Falk Studios
232. Lord John Taylor / Bradley & Allen
233. Dr. Thomas, Bishop of Goulburn / J. Hubert Newman
234. S. Thornton, Bishop of Ballarat / J. Hubert Newman
235. Tom Thumb with female companion / T.S. Glaister
236. "Tiawhiao" Maori King / H. King
237. George Titheradge / Murell & Co.
238. Mr J.L. Toole / Hills & Saunders
239. J. i.e. John Toole, 1864 / C.T. Newcombe
240. Bishop James Francis Turner, Grafton & Armidale / Freeman & Co. 
241. Mark Twain / Falk Studio
242. William Tyrrell, 1st Bishop of Newcastle / Freeman & Co.
243. Roger Bede Vaughan, Archbishop of Sydney / J. Hubert Newman
244. Sir Julius Vogel / Freeman
245. Mr Thomas Walker / J. Hubert Newman
246. William Thomas Thornhill Webber, Bishop of Brisbane / J. Hubert Newman
247. Mr C. Charles Smith Wilkinson, Govt. Geologist / Henry 
248. Reverend N. Wilson / J.H. Newman
249. Lady Mary Elizabeth Windeyer, 1st President of the woman Sufferage League / Madame Praeger
250. Judge William Charles Windeyer / Freeman & Co.
251. B.R. Bernhard Ringrose Wise / J. Hubert Newman
252. Clement Wraggle, 1893 / H. King
253. Reverend Dr. Woolls / J. Hubert Newman
254. Lady Adelaide Annabella Young (Lisgar) / J.T. Gorus
255. Sir John Young / Freeman & Co. 
256. Prince Albert Victor and Prince George of Wales / J. Hubert Newman
257. Duke of Clarence Albert Victor / Freeman & Co.
258. Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh / W & D Downey
259. H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh and Suite in Mining Costume, 10 December 1867 / Robert Bros.
260. Duke of Genoa / Bradley & Rulofson
261-263. Chinese Ambassadors - General Wong Yung Ho and Consul U. Tsing (Yu Ch'iung)
264. Maori woman, unidentified, with 'Moku' designs
265-269. Melanesians comprising: Safi, Sidin, Sikogobu, Taramai / Waii

1. J.P. John Palmer Abbott Speaker

10. William Munnings Arnold

21. William Beach

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Marion Burton, contralto, 1889-1890 / Falk, 496 George Street, Sydney

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Marion Burton, contralto, 1889-1890 / Falk, 496 George Street, Sydney

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