Vera Collection (#2)

Music sheet for Auf Wiedersehn Sweetheart, music by Eberhard Storch, worlds by John Sexton and John Turner, sung by Vera Lynn. Date: 1949

Vera Clark, ballet dancer. 1914

Winifred Arthur and Vera Clarke, female conductors
Winifred Arthur and Vera Clarke, who were appearing at the Trocadero in 1924 conducting an orchestra of thirty men. Vera had been a ballroom dancing teacher while Winifred was a violin soloist

Jack Buchanan & Vera Pearce in Stand Up and Sing by Hynes
Caricature by Hynes of Jack Buchanan and Vera Pearce performing a comedy dance in the hit musical Stand Up and Sing at the London Hippodrome. Date: 1931

Vera Vivian, performer, in full length portrait photo
Vera Vivian, performer, of the Reg Jecks and Vera Vivian Variety Theatre Company, seen here in a full length portrait photo. circa 1920s

Group photo, The Romps, at Preston, Lancashire
A group of women performers called The Romps, seen here at Preston in October 1912. Vera Vivian is standing third from the right. 1912

Vera Vivian, performer, in a signed portrait photo
Vera Vivian, performer, of the Reg Jecks and Vera Vivian Variety Theatre Company, seen here in a signed portrait photo. 1916

Bijou Theatre
Exterior view of the Bijou Theatre, unknown location, where the Reg Jecks and Vera Vivian Variety Theatre Company were appearing at the time. circa 1920s

Reginald Jecks, performer, in military costume
Reginald Jecks, performer, of the Reg Jecks and Vera Vivian Variety Theatre Company, seen here in military costume. circa 1920s

Reginald Jecks, performer, as the Laughing Cavalier
Reginald Jecks, performer, of the Reg Jecks and Vera Vivian Variety Theatre Company, seen here in the role of the Laughing Cavalier. circa 1920s

Reginald Jecks, performer, of the Reg Jecks and Vera Vivian Variety Theatre Company, seen here on stage at Gateshead. 1924

Playbill, Empire Theatre, Belfast, Ireland, November 1921
Playbill for Empire Theatre, Belfast, November 1921 - The Weldonn Singers are top of the bill, alongside Will Luff, Henri Hilton, Three Godwyns, Reg Jecks and Vera Vivian

Vera Vivian, performer, in Spanish costume
Vera Vivian of the Reg Jecks and Vera Vivian Variety Theatre Company, seen here in profile wearing a Spanish costume. circa 1920s

Reg Jecks and Vera Vivian Variety Theatre Company
Members of the Reg Jecks and Vera Vivian Variety Theatre Company, performers in clown costumes in a garden at Birkenhead or New Brighton. circa 1909

Me, Martin and Vera the Rangey ? Oman
Me, Martin Stockdale and Vera the Rangey at Wadi Gudun in Dhofar Governorate, Oman Date: circa 2000

The scene Rhapsody in Blue at the London Coliseum with Vera Nemchinova and Anton Dolin, 1928 Date: 1928

Stage Golfing Society dinner dance by Hynes
Brilliant cartoon by Hynes depicting in caricature members of the Stage Golfing Society at a dinner dance held at the Savoy Hotel in January 1928. From left to right at the back: Mr R. H

Advert, A Stephens & Co, Artistic Costumes
Advert for A Stephens & Co, Art Fabrics and Artistic Costumes, Regent Street, London. 1889

Houndstongue species, Cynoglossum officinale. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Smearwort, Aristolochia rotunda vera, and birthwort, Aristolochia vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Water horehound, Lycopus europaeus, and lemon balm, Melissa officinalis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Stinging nettle, Urtica dioica, and hemp nettle, Galeopsis speciosa. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Sweet clover species, Melilotus officinalis, and tuberous hawkbit, Leontodon tuberosus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Marigold, Calendula officinalis, and true chamomile, Chamomilla vera? Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Aloe vera and coriander, Coriandrum sativum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Brown howler monkey, Alouatta guariba. Critically endangered
Brown howler monkey, Alouatta guariba, eating a guaba fruit, Inga edulis. (Araguato, Mycetes ursinus.) Critically endangered. Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

Fruits, nuts and berries, fruits en baies, fruits a noyau. Strawberry, Fragaria anannasa 1, raspberry, Rubus ideaus 1, 2, barberry, Berberis vulgaris 3, pistachio nut, Pistacia vera 4, and date

Venezuelan red howler and Aloe vera
Venezuelan red howler, Alouatta seniculus 2, and Aloe vera, 1. Aloes, alouate. Handcoloured steel engraving by from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle

Tamarind and pistachio nut
Tamarind, Tamarindus indica, and pistachio nut, Pistacia vera. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1792

American sarsaparilla, Smilax aristolochiifolia (Vera Cruz or Mexican sarsaparilla, Smilax medica). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert

Common aloe or Barbados aloe, Aloe vera (Aloe vulgaris). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants

Lavender, Lavandula angustifolia subsp. pyrenaica (Lavendula vera). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley

Music Sheet - Call Me Madam
Music sheet for the song, (I Wonder Why?) You re Just in Love from the 1953 film Call Me Madam by Irving Berlin starring Ethel Merman. Date: 1953

Older girl helps her younger sister read a book - formal studio portrait taken on 17th May 1930. The girls are Vera and her sister Doris Dingley

Scene from "Zora, "at the Royal Italian Opera (engraving)
1612109 Scene from " Zora, " at the Royal Italian Opera (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from " Zora)

Emperor and Empress of Mexico at Vera Cruz
Emperor Maximilian and Empress Charlotte of Mexico visit Vera Cruz in a procession leading under the arc de triomphe in the parade square. The procession is lined by soldiers. Date: 1864

The Brigade of General de Berthier arrives before Xalapa
The brigade of General de Berthier arrives before Xalapa Horses pulling cannons and soldiers on horseback and on foot march along the road that leads in the distance to the city of Xalapa

The Allied Troops at Vera Cruz. Several boats row towards the shore of Vera Cruz 1862

Claude Hulbert and Vera Lennox in Tell Me More
Claude Hulbert and Vera Lennox performing in Tell Me More at the Winter Garden in 1925, significant because of the fashionably wide Oxford bags trousers worn by Hulbert. Date: 1925

"A Cigarette-Makers Romance, "at the Court Theatre (litho)
1593397 " A Cigarette-Makers Romance, " at the Court Theatre (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: " A Cigarette-Makers Romance)

"An Odd Couple", Vera and her Dolls (engraving)
1049503 " An Odd Couple", Vera and her Dolls (engraving) by Woods, Henry (1846-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: " An Odd Couple", Vera and her Dolls)

Grand Salute at Vera Cruz, from the American Fleet and the Castle San Juan D
2630660 Grand Salute at Vera Cruz, from the American Fleet and the Castle San Juan D Ulloa in honor of the American Flag, which was hoisted over that City and Castle, March 29th, 1847, pub

Flower child
Mirjam Delrue

Autumn is coming
Mirjam Delrue

Little wishes
Mirjam Delrue

Blind
Mirjam Delrue

Aloe vera, X-ray

Vera Reynolds - American Film Actress
Vera Reynolds (1899-1962) - American Film Actress in the silent drama film Feet of Clay (1924), directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Date: 1924

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"Vera: A Timeless Name that Echoes Through History" From Archie Andrews to Peter Brough and Vera Lynn, the name "Vera" has left an indelible mark on various realms. Just like the Pistachio nut tree, known as Pistacia vera, this name is rooted in strength and resilience. During the Second World War, Vera Lynn's voice soared through the airwaves, bringing comfort and hope to millions. Her songs became stars in their own right, reminding us of the power of music during challenging times. In a different spotlight, Vera Vivian captivated audiences with her performances adorned in a stylish cloche hat. She embodied grace and elegance just like The Holy Face itself. On a picturesque day in Brighton back in 1936, Vera Nemchinova rode inside a carriage of the Volks Electric Railway. This moment captured her spirit as she gracefully moved through life like a ballet dancer on stage. At St Marys Home in Felixstowe, another Vera found solace and care. This sanctuary provided warmth akin to being wrapped up tightly by loved ones after enduring hardships. The W. S. P. U Welcome Dinner Released Prisoners celebrated women who fought for equality and justice. Among them was Vera Kholodnaya / Meledin – an emblematic figure who defied societal norms with courage and determination. Fast forward to Crufts 2022; dogs named Vera pranced alongside their owners showcasing loyalty and companionship beyond words can express. Their presence reminded us that even four-legged friends can carry names that resonate deeply within our hearts. Whether it be through historical figures or everyday moments we encounter today, "Vera" continues to weave its way into our lives – leaving behind stories of strength, beauty, resilience, and love for generations to come.