Ellis Collection (#6)

Pee Wee Ellis and Clare Teal, 2015. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Pee Wee Ellis and Clare Teal, Bristol Jazz Festival, 2015

RFC pilot with plane, London Colney, Hertfordshire, WW1
RFC pilot of 74 Squadron, Ellis Cobbold, with plane, London Colney, Hertfordshire, August 1917. Date: 1917

Prince of Wales in Nepal Terai, shooting tigers 1876
Prince of Wales, (later Edward VII) with Colonel Sir Arthur Ellis, in close quarters with tigers. Date: 1876

The Blue Moon by Harold Ellis; music Howard Talbot -Touring to Londesborough Theatre, Scarborough, 27th august 1906 - Robert Courtneidges production - Flier in the shape of a Burmese idol (closed)

Watching the skies for the enemy
Ernest Ellis, of the Local Defence Volunteers (later known as the Home Guard), on the lookout for enemy aircraft in Charlwood, Surrey. The L.D.V

Lady Mornford separating from her children, as she believes she is going to die -- illustration to a story entitled Family Secrets by Mrs Ellis (Miss Stickney). circa 1840s

Patricia Ellis, Warner Bros star applying Max Factor make up
Patricia Ellis (May 20, 1916 March 26, 1970), American film actress of the 1930s pictured in a Max Factor promotional booklet applying the cosmetics companys mascara (called eye-lash make-up here)

USA - Ellis Island and Immigration Station - Ellis Island and Immigration Station. From 1892 to 1954, over twelve million immigrants entered the United States through the portal of Ellis Island

United States. Rochester. Carriage factory James Cunningham & Son, 1884

Music cover, Yarmouth on the Sands, written, composed and sung by Will Oliver, also sung by Louis Ellis and Harry Turner. circa 1880s

Caricature of Ashmead Bartlett, Conservative MP
Caricature of Sir Ellis Ashmead Bartlett (1849-1902), American-born British Conservative politician, MP from 1880 until 1902. Described here as the secret of Englands greatness. 1883

Two women police officers, Bow Street, London
Two women police officers outside Bow Street Police Station, London. They are WPC Ivy Ellis (left) and Inspector Alice Bertha Clayden (right)

John Ellis, Teacher
JOHN ELLIS - Ragged school teacher born of humble but respectable parents who developed his own system for educating the children of the London streets. Date: 1809 - ?

Sarah Stickney Ellis - 2
SARAH STICKNEY ELLIS Writer of books such as The women of England designed to improve the position of women in society. An important figure in feminist history. Date: 1812 - 1872

John Ellis, Writer
JOHN ELLIS Scrivener, political writer, poet and translator, deputy for Broad Street Ward, London, friend of Dr Johnson who much admired his skill and wit. Date: 1698 - 1790

Tom Ellis, Politician
TOM ELLIS Statesman Date: 1859 - 1899

Georgiana Lady Dover 3
GEORGIANA baroness DOVER (nee Howard) wife of George Agar- Ellis, first baron. with their child Date: 1804 - 1860

George 1st Baron Dover 2
GEORGE JAMES WELBORE AGAR- ELLIS, first baron DOVER statesman with his autograph Date: 1797 - 1833

Georgiana Lady Dover 1
GEORGIANA baroness DOVER (nee Howard) wife of George Agar- Ellis, first baron. Date: 1804 - 1860

George 1st Baron Dover 1
GEORGE JAMES WELBORE AGAR- ELLIS, first baron DOVER statesman with his autograph Date: 1797 - 1833

2nd Viscount Clifden
HENRY WELBORE AGAR ELLIS, second viscount CLIFDEN with his autograph Date: 1761 - 1836

Advertisement, The Facile Safety Bicycle, Ellis & Co Limited, Fleet Street, London. 1890s

New York City, USA - Ellis Island. Date: circa 1910s

A Week End by Walter William Ellis
Promotional postcard for A Week End by Walter William Ellis. First produced at the Kingsway Theatre, 12th September 1918. Touring to Theatre Royal, Windsor, 4th April 1921 Date: 1921

Immigrants arrive in Ellis Island, America

The Green Cord by M Bower and A Ellis
The Green Cord by Marion Bower and Anthony Ellis. First produced at the Royalty Theatre, 2nd June 1922. The plays themes pitched patriotic principles against rank commercialism involving traitors

A Little Bit Of Fluff by Walter William Ellis
Promotional postcard for A Little Bit Of Fluff by Walter William Ellis. First produced at the Pier Theatre, Brighton, 11th October and Criterion Theatre, 27th October 1915

Miss Ellis Jeffreys (the Hon. Mrs Frederick Curzon)
Minnie Gertrude Ellis Jeffreys (12 May 1868 21 January 1943) English actress born in Colombo (Sri Lanka), the daughter of Captain Dodsworth Jeffreys

Little seabristle, Plumularia setacea Small
Little seabristle, Plumularia setacea. Small sea-bristle coralline.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800

Park Street, Kings Cliffe, Peterborough, England
Park Street, Kings Cliffe, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England. Showing the Chemist shop - JA Ellis. Date: 1900s

Hotel Ellis, Keene, New Hampshire, USA. circa 1908

Pike Pool, Beresford Dale, Peak District
The man on the right on the bridge is Ernest Battersby - photographed in the Peak District around 1906. Next to him is a man identified as Ted Ellis. Date: circa 1906

Garden in Baslow, Derbyshire Peak District
Ted Ellis on the left and Ernest Battersby beside him with sherry and cigarettes. A third drink waits onthe tray for whoever had been tasked with operating Ernests camera. Date: circa 1906

Temperance Hotel, Alsop, Peak District
The building was just 10 years old when this photo was taken - Ted Ellis on the left, and Ernest Battersby seem to be making a point that their glasses are empty

Charles Cotton Hotel, Hartington, Peak District
Still in business over 100 years later, and recently refurbished, the Charles Cotton Hotel is seen here around 1906 - Photogrpaher Ernest Battersby sits on the wall outside with friend Ted Ellis

House near Creshook, Derbyshire
Ted Ellis on the left and photographer Ernest Battersby showing essential day out attire for Edwardian gentlemen - hats, cufflinks, umbrella, and cigarettes. Date: circa 1906

Thomas Scott-Ellis
Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis, 8th Baron Howard de Walden, 4th Baron Seaford (1880 1946), British peer, landowner, writer and patron of the arts

Prominent personalities serving in Gallipoli, WW1
Notable members of society serving in the Dardanelles. Top left is the Marquis of Tullibardine, eldest son and heir of the Duke of Atholl (later the 8th Duke of Atholl 1871-1942)

Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett writing a despatch, Dardanelles, WW1
Ellis Ashmead-Barlett (1881-1931), British war correspondent, pictured at his typewriter resting on ammunition boxes after the landing at Anafarta, writing a despatch

Miss Christobel Ellis decorated for war work well done
Christobel Ellis, younger daughter of the Rev. the Hon. William Ellis, and a cousin of Lord Howard de Walden. An experienced and enthusiastic motorist

Mary Ellis by Madame Yevonde
Mary Ellis (1897-2003) by Madame Yevonde. She was an American-born actress and singer, popular on the British stage. Seen here at the time she was appearing in a production entitled Music in the Air

Joe Coyne & Ellis Ashmead-Barlett
Front cover of The Tatler featuring Joseph (Joe) Coyne (1867-1941), American actor and singer, entertaining crowds at the Empire Theatre during World War

Ellis Island, New York, USA

Mary Ellis (1897 2003) American-born stage and film actress. Date: 1939

Lucy Howard De Walden
LUCY, baroness HOWARD DE WALDEN (nee Bentinck) wife of Charles A Ellis, fifth baron Date: 1808 - 1899

JOSEPH PENNELL (1857-1926). American artist and author. Working with a printing plate. Photograph by William Shewell Ellis, c1922

MACBETH, 1936. Maurice Ellis as Macduff in the Federal Theatre Projects production of Macbeth at the Lafayette Theatre in Harlem, 1936

NAVAL AIR BASE, 1942. Eloise J. Ellis, a senior supervisor in the Assembly and Repairs Department at the Naval Air Base in Corpus Christi, Texas. Photograph by Howard R. Hollem, August 1942

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"Ellis: A Captivating Tale of Aristocracy, Scandal, and Enchanting Creatures" Step into the world of Ellis, where aristocratic lineage intertwines with captivating stories and extraordinary encounters. Lord Howard de Walden and his daughter take center stage in this intriguing narrative that spans across time and continents. In a mesmerizing photograph captured by Wilde (Ellis Photo), we catch a glimpse of their elegant presence as they navigate through life's mysteries. Just like the Venus flytrap, Dionaea muscipula, Ellis possesses an irresistible allure that draws you closer. The Castle Hotel in Bakewell becomes a backdrop for scandalous affairs and clandestine rendezvous, and is here that secrets are whispered amidst the walls adorned with history. Meanwhile, on distant shores in Hawaii, Moho nobilis or the Hawaii o-o bird enchants Ellis with its rare beauty. But it's not just tales of love and intrigue that surround Ellis; she also finds herself immersed in the dazzling world of entertainment. The Dolly Sisters captivate audiences as they perform in "The Merry Countess, " leaving Ellis spellbound by their talent. However, not all is glamour and enchantment for our protagonist. Lord Howard de Walden finds himself embroiled in a libel suit that threatens to tarnish his family name. As he fights to defend his honor, Ellis stands steadfastly by his side. Seeking solace from worldly troubles, Portmeirion - Mermaid Cottage becomes her sanctuary—a serene haven nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Wales' Portmeirion village. Here she contemplates life's mysteries while listening to the haunting melodies sung by Siren or greater siren—Siren lacertina—an eel-like creature lurking beneath tranquil waters. Amidst these adventures lies another encounter—one filled with grace and power—the falco peregrinus or peregrine falcon soars above, reminding Ellis of the resilience and determination that resides within her own spirit.