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Leslie Collection (#8)

Leslie, a name that echoes through time and leaves its mark on various realms of art, sports, and history

Background imageLeslie Collection: Hon Mrs Wellesleys Leslie Hills & Saunders British

Hon Mrs Wellesleys Leslie Hills & Saunders British
Hon. Mrs. Wellesley and Mrs. S. Leslie; Hills & Saunders (British, active about 1860 - 1920s); Oxford, Eton, England, Europe; about 1870; Albumen silver print

Background imageLeslie Collection: David Leslie, 1st Lord Newark, C. 1600

David Leslie, 1st Lord Newark, C. 1600

Background imageLeslie Collection: John Lesley, Or Leslie, 1527

John Lesley, Or Leslie, 1527

Background imageLeslie Collection: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward, 1851

Sir Leslie Matthew Ward, 1851

Background imageLeslie Collection: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward, Aged 31, 1851

Sir Leslie Matthew Ward, Aged 31, 1851

Background imageLeslie Collection: Alexander Leslie, 1St Earl Of Leven, 1582 To 1661. Scottish Soldier In Dutch

Alexander Leslie, 1St Earl Of Leven, 1582 To 1661. Scottish Soldier In Dutch, Swedish And Scottish Service. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green Published London 1893

Background imageLeslie Collection: David Leslie, Lord Newark C. 1600-1682. General In English Civil War And Scottish Civil Wars

David Leslie, Lord Newark C. 1600-1682. General In English Civil War And Scottish Civil Wars. From The Scots Worthies According To Howies Second Edition, 1781. Published 1879

Background imageLeslie Collection: Sir Henry Macleod Leslie Rundle, 1856 To 1940. British Army General

Sir Henry Macleod Leslie Rundle, 1856 To 1940. British Army General. From The Book South Africa And The Transvaal War By Louis Creswicke, Published 1900

Background imageLeslie Collection: Phil May 1864 1903 English Caricaturist After A Portrait By Leslie Ward 1851 1922 Known As Spy

Phil May 1864 1903 English Caricaturist After A Portrait By Leslie Ward 1851 1922 Known As Spy

Background imageLeslie Collection: Sir John Leslie 1766 To 1832 Scottish Mathematician And Physicist Engraved By H Cook After A

Sir John Leslie 1766 To 1832 Scottish Mathematician And Physicist Engraved By H Cook After A Chisholm From The Book National Portrait Gallery Volume Iii Published C 1835

Background imageLeslie Collection: John Leslie Duke Of Rothes, 1630-1681. From The Book 'Lodges British Portraits'Published London 1823

John Leslie Duke Of Rothes, 1630-1681. From The Book "Lodges British Portraits"Published London 1823
John Leslie Duke Of Rothes, 1630-1681. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Background imageLeslie Collection: David Leslie First Lord Newark, 1601-1682. English Parliamentarian And Soldier From The Book

David Leslie First Lord Newark, 1601-1682. English Parliamentarian And Soldier From The Book "Lodges British
David Leslie First Lord Newark, 1601-1682. English Parliamentarian And Soldier From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Background imageLeslie Collection: Rassie Erasmus & Martin Leslie

Rassie Erasmus & Martin Leslie
Rassie Erasmus and Martin Leslie South Africa V Scotland 03 October 1999 Date: 03 October 1999

Background imageLeslie Collection: Marc Raquil & Leslie Djhone

Marc Raquil & Leslie Djhone
Marc Raquil and Leslie Djhone 400 Metres World Athletics Championships Stade De France, St Denis, Paris, France 26 August 2003 Date: 26 August 2003

Background imageLeslie Collection: FALL / GSD / 1935 / GROUP

FALL / GSD / 1935 / GROUP
A group of Mrs Leslie Thorntons celebrated Southdown alsatians

Background imageLeslie Collection: Florence Mills the American artiste

Florence Mills the American artiste and star of the Lew Leslies Plantation Revue in New York, 1923. To appear in Charles Cochrans show Dover Street to Dixie at the London Pavilion Date: 1923

Background imageLeslie Collection: Leslie Howard and Georges Perinal, The First of The Few

Leslie Howard and Georges Perinal, The First of The Few
Leslie Howard (1893-1943), English actor, and Georges Perinal (1897-1965), French cinematographer, on location during the filming of The First of The Few

Background imageLeslie Collection: American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Colonel Alexander Le

American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Colonel Alexander Leslie on North Bridge. Salem, (26 February, 1775). Watercolor by Jesse Lewis Bridgman (1857-1931). Peabody Essex Museum. Salem

Background imageLeslie Collection: The Season by Charles Graves

The Season by Charles Graves
Article in The Sphere by Charles Graves explaining the London Season from the viewpoint of the debutante. The article is illustrated by photographs of well-known debs including Rose Bingham

Background imageLeslie Collection: Renault Vintage Car

Renault Vintage Car, England. Driver Leslie Alexander Date: 1910s

Background imageLeslie Collection: Suffragette Votes for Women Inkwell

Suffragette Votes for Women Inkwell
A Royal Doulton inkwell in the form of a bald, chubby-faced baby wearing a dress with wide pleated sleeves. Made in stoneware in Doulton browns and greens, with a decorative border round the base

Background imageLeslie Collection: Simon Hick and Leslie Loaf, Penwith, Cornwall

Simon Hick and Leslie Loaf, Penwith, Cornwall
Simon Hick, Penwith 83 Rock Festival organiser and Managing Director of Artina, with Leslie Loaf (Leslie G. Edmonds), wife of Meat Loaf

Background imageLeslie Collection: Gone With the Wind actors

Gone With the Wind actors
Three of the lead actors chosen to star in the much-anticipated film version of Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell, shown reading through the script - Vivien Leigh as Scarlett O Hara

Background imageLeslie Collection: Tallulah Bankhead and Leslie Howard in Her Cardboard Lover

Tallulah Bankhead and Leslie Howard in Her Cardboard Lover
Tallulah Bankhead and Leslie Howard appearing in in Her Cardboard Lover at the Lyric Theatre, London in 1928. Date: 1928

Background imageLeslie Collection: Jackie Coogan - child actor of the silent film era

Jackie Coogan - child actor of the silent film era
John Leslie Coogan (19141984) (" Jackie" Coogan) - American actor who began his career as a child actor in silent films

Background imageLeslie Collection: Ceres, Fife: Church and Village

Ceres, Fife: Church and Village. Hunter, George Leslie 1877 - 1931

Background imageLeslie Collection: Fishing Village

Fishing Village. Hunter, George Leslie 1877-1931

Background imageLeslie Collection: MARK LESLIE HERSEY (1863-1934). U. S. Army Major General. Photograph, early 20th century

MARK LESLIE HERSEY (1863-1934). U. S. Army Major General. Photograph, early 20th century
MARK LESLIE HERSEY (1863-1934). U.S. Army Major General. Photograph, early 20th century

Background imageLeslie Collection: TONGUE TWISTER, 1898. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper. Drawing, 1898, by L

TONGUE TWISTER, 1898. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper. Drawing, 1898, by L. Leslie Brooke

Background imageLeslie Collection: (1844-1930). English clergyman and educator. Caricature, 1898, by Spy (Sir Leslie Ward)

(1844-1930). English clergyman and educator. Caricature, 1898, by Spy (Sir Leslie Ward)
WILLIAM ARCHIBALD SPOONER (1844-1930). English clergyman and educator. Caricature, 1898, by Spy (Sir Leslie Ward)

Background imageLeslie Collection: (1806-1873). English philosopher and economist. English caricature lithograph, 1873

(1806-1873). English philosopher and economist. English caricature lithograph, 1873, by Spy (Sir Leslie Ward)
JOHN STUART MILL (1806-1873). English philosopher and economist. English caricature lithograph, 1873, by Spy (Sir Leslie Ward)

Background imageLeslie Collection: Kahloah from Martinique from the 1935 Blackbird revue

Kahloah from Martinique from the 1935 Blackbird revue
A leading member of the cast of Lew Leslies Blackbirds of 1935, Kahloah, a nineteen year old girl from Martinique whose dancing says The Sketch, is absolutely sensational

Background imageLeslie Collection: MUCHA: THEATRICAL POSTER. Mrs. Leslie Carter (1862-1937) on a poster by Alphonse Mucha for her

MUCHA: THEATRICAL POSTER. Mrs. Leslie Carter (1862-1937) on a poster by Alphonse Mucha for her 1909 Broadway production of Kassa

Background imageLeslie Collection: Nissan Primera ex Leslie BTCC Manufacturers winner

Nissan Primera ex Leslie BTCC Manufacturers winner

Background imageLeslie Collection: Cricketer, Gay

Cricketer, Gay
Leslie Gay Cricketer - Hampshire & Somerset

Background imageLeslie Collection: Cecil Rhodes, British-born South African, financier, statesman and empire builder, 1891. Artist: Spy

Cecil Rhodes, British-born South African, financier, statesman and empire builder, 1891. Artist: Spy
Cecil Rhodes, British-born South African, financier, statesman and empire builder, 1891. Rhodes (1853-1902) made his fortune in the Kimberley diamond mines

Background imageLeslie Collection: Samuel Smiles, Scottish writer, physician, surgeon and social reformer, 1882. Artist: Spy

Samuel Smiles, Scottish writer, physician, surgeon and social reformer, 1882. Artist: Spy
Samuel Smiles, Scottish writer, physician, surgeon and social reformer, 1882. Smiles (1812-1904) was the author of Self Help. Cartoon from Vanity Fair. (London, 14 January 1882)

Background imageLeslie Collection: Andrew Carnegie, Scottish-born American philanthropist and industrialist, 1903. Artist: Spy

Andrew Carnegie, Scottish-born American philanthropist and industrialist, 1903. Artist: Spy
Andrew Carnegie, Scottish-born American philanthropist and industrialist, 1903. Carnegie (1835-1918) amassed a vast fortune in the steel industry

Background imageLeslie Collection: Herbert Henry Asquith (1852-1928), British Liberal statesman, 1904. Artist: Spy

Herbert Henry Asquith (1852-1928), British Liberal statesman, 1904. Artist: Spy
Herbert Henry Asquith (1852-1928), British Liberal statesman, 1904. Asquith was Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1905 to 1908 and Prime Minister between 1908 and 1916

Background imageLeslie Collection: Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), 26th President of the USA, 1901-1909. Artist: Spy

Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), 26th President of the USA, 1901-1909. Artist: Spy
Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), 26th President of the USA, 1901-1909. Spy cartoon from The World showing him in academic robes after being presented with an honorary Doctorate of Civil Law (DCL)

Background imageLeslie Collection: Charles Bradlaugh (1833-1891) British free-thinker and social reformer. Artist: Spy

Charles Bradlaugh (1833-1891) British free-thinker and social reformer. Artist: Spy
Charles Bradlaugh (1833-1891) British free-thinker and social reformer. Bradlaugh lectured under the name Iconoclast. He was elected MP for Northampton in 1880

Background imageLeslie Collection: Albert I, Prince of Monaco (1848-1922), amateur oceanographer, 1900. Artist: Spy

Albert I, Prince of Monaco (1848-1922), amateur oceanographer, 1900. Artist: Spy
Albert I, Prince of Monaco (1848-1922), amateur oceanographer, 1900. Albert established the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco and the Oceanographic Institute in Paris

Background imageLeslie Collection: Edward Richard Henry, British inventor of finger printing, 1905. Artist: Spy

Edward Richard Henry, British inventor of finger printing, 1905. Artist: Spy
Edward Richard Henry, British inventor of finger printing, 1905. Henrys system was adopted by the Metropolitan Police (Scotland Yard) in 1901

Background imageLeslie Collection: William Ramsay, Scottish chemist, 1908. Artist: Spy

William Ramsay, Scottish chemist, 1908. Artist: Spy
William Ramsay, Scottish chemist, 1908. Ramsay (1852-1916) discovered four of the inert gases, Neon, Argon, Krypton and Xenon, for which he won the the Nobel prize for Chemistry in 1904

Background imageLeslie Collection: William Archibald Spooner, British clergyman and educationalist, 1898. Artist: Spy

William Archibald Spooner, British clergyman and educationalist, 1898. Artist: Spy
William Archibald Spooner, British clergyman and academic, 1898. Spooner (1844-1930) had a 60 year association with Oxford University lecturing on ancient history and philosophy

Background imageLeslie Collection: Hiram Stevens Maxim, American-born British inventor and engineer, 1904. Artist: Spy

Hiram Stevens Maxim, American-born British inventor and engineer, 1904. Artist: Spy
Hiram Stevens Maxim, American-born British inventor and engineer, 1904. Whilst resident in America, Maxim (1840-1916) took out patents for, among other things, gas apparatus and electric lamps

Background imageLeslie Collection: Oliver Lodge, British physicist, 1904. Artist: Spy

Oliver Lodge, British physicist, 1904. Artist: Spy
Oliver Lodge, British physicist, 1904. Lodge (1851-1940) is best remembered for his investigations into the propagation of electromagnetic waves

Background imageLeslie Collection: William Huggins, British astronomer and spectroscopist, 1903. Artist: Spy

William Huggins, British astronomer and spectroscopist, 1903. Artist: Spy
William Huggins, British astronomer and spectroscopist, 1903. Huggins (1824-1910) was the inventor of the solar spectroscope




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Leslie, a name that echoes through time and leaves its mark on various realms of art, sports, and history. From the whimsical illustrations of "The Owl and the Pussycat" by Leslie Brook to the thrilling adventures of "The Scarlet Pimpernel, " this name holds a sense of creativity and intrigue. In the world of sports, Leslie's presence can be felt in Yorkshire Cricket as captured by Spy's artistic prowess. The Calthorpe Racing Car zooms past with Leslie at its helm, showcasing a passion for speed and adrenaline. But it's not all about excitement; relaxation is also key. Bank holidays at Goodwood bring joy to many, including our dear Leslie who revels in the festivities. And when it comes to capturing moments frozen in time, portraits of Victorian royalty, politicians, and entertainers bear witness to Leslie's talent behind the lens or brush. Curiosity takes flight with Flying Saucers Have Landed book cover where Leslie explores extraterrestrial mysteries beyond our imagination. Meanwhile, The Leslie Girls dance troupe mesmerizes audiences with their graceful moves that transcend boundaries. Traveling afar brings us to Sri Lanka - Ceylon where tea plantations thrive under Leslie's watchful eye while other industries flourish alongside them. Even British financier Horace Lord Farquhar finds himself immortalized through an artist named Spy. Hollywood glamour intertwines with our story as Norma Shearer graces screens alongside dashing leading man Leslie Howard. And let us not forget Charles Thurston Fogg-Elliot portrayed by Sir Leslie Matthew Ward in 1894 – an embodiment of elegance captured forever on canvas. With each hint revealing a different facet of this enigmatic figure named Leslie, we are left captivated by their diverse interests and talents spanning across centuries. A name that has left an indelible mark on literature, artistry, photography, sportsmanship – truly embodying the essence of a Renaissance soul.