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Mabel Fletcher (died 1955) was an English local politician, the first woman alderman. [1] A "keen Tory", Fletcher was a member of the Ladies Branch of the Liverpool Civic Service League (CSL). [2] She was elected to Liverpool City Council in 1919. [1] She died in hospital at Fazakerley, Liverpool on 2 December 1955. [1]
RMS Empress of Ireland was a British-built ocean liner that sank near the mouth of the Saint Lawrence River in Canada following a collision in thick fog with the Norwegian collier Storstad in the early hours of 29 May 1914, on route to Liverpool.
It is also known as the Portrait of Lord Liverpool, referring to the title he inherited in 1808 and by which he is better known. It is in the style of Romanticism. Lawrence had established himself as a leading portrait painter and depicted many politicians and royal figures of Liverpool's generation. The work was painted around 1796.
Mabel Lee Hankey (1867–1943) – English artist, mainly of miniature portraits painted in watercolour on ivory; Frank Brangwyn (1867–1956) – Welsh artist, painter, watercolourist, virtuoso engraver and illustrator, and progressive designer; J M Balliol Salmon (1868–1953) – British painter; Charles Murray Padday (1868–1954 ...
Mabel Lucy Hackney as Phyllis in The Thunderbolt (1908). Mabel Lucy Hackney (1872 – 29 May 1914) was a British actress and the wife of the dramatist and actor Laurence Irving and daughter-in-law of the actor Henry Irving in whose company she acted before she joined that of her husband.
Upon her arrival to the Edinburgh College of Art under the tutelage of Frank Morley Fletcher, Royds began creating colour woodcuts. [5] Fletcher taught classes on the traditional Japanese ukiyo-e printmaking process, but rather than having three people collaborate on a print (artist, artisan, printer), he taught the artists how to manage all three stages independently. [4]
The body of Stephen Lawrence, a Black teenager killed in an unprovoked racist attack in London three decades ago, will be returned to Britain from Jamaica where he was originally buried, his ...
Mabel Hackney Laurence Sydney Brodribb Irving (21 December 1871 – 29 May 1914) [ 1 ] was an English dramatist and actor. He died along with his wife, Mabel , in the Empress of Ireland disaster in 1914.