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Rosalie Amelia Selfridge (née Buckingham; 5 July 1860 – 12 May 1918) was a property developer before becoming the wife of department store magnate Harry Gordon Selfridge. A member of the wealthy Buckingham family of Chicago , she inherited a large amount of investment property.
Harry Gordon Selfridge, Sr. (11 January 1858 – 8 May 1947) [1] [3] was an American retail magnate who founded the London-based department store Selfridges.The early years of his leadership of Selfridges led to his becoming one of the most respected and wealthy retail magnates in the United Kingdom.
Violette Lecoq (1912–2003), French nurse, illustrator and resistance member during World War II; Violette Leduc (1907–1972), French author; Violette Morris (1893–1944), French multi-sport athlete, and spy and collaborator for the Germans during World War II; Violetta Napierska (1890–1968), sometimes spelled Violette, actress in German ...
Bean was married three times. His first marriage was in 1956 to actress Jacqueline de Sibour, whose stage name was Rain Winslow. Sibour was the daughter of French nobleman and pilot Vicomte Jacques de Sibour and his wife Violette B. Selfridge (daughter of American-born British department-store magnate Harry Gordon Selfridge).
Death in Paradise: Susie Jenkins Episode: 3.2 2014 Call the Midwife: Kathleen Baker Episode: 3.3 2015–2016 Mr Selfridge: Violette Selfridge Main role (series 3) 2022 The Midwich Cuckoos: Rachel Saunders Main role
Violette may refer to: Violette (name), given name and surname; Violette AC, a football club based in Port-au-Prince, Haiti; Violette, a 2013 French drama film; HMS Mersham (M2709), a Royal Navy minesweeper transferred to France in 1955 and renamed Violette; Violette or Eva Marie Veigel (1724–1822), dancer and wife of actor David Garrick
Minutes after her death a famous photograph was taken of her peaceful-looking body, referred to as "the most beautiful suicide". Jack Malone , 34, former Australian rugby union international, was killed on duty as a police constable in a motorcycle accident.
They also played Violette Selfridge in the first series of the ITV drama Mr Selfridge. They played various voices in the Three Little Pigs app. In August 2011, Wilson joined Youth Music Theatre UK as a member of the Korczak company, as they performed a musical based on the life of Janusz Korczak at the Rose Theatre, Kingston. [3]