Dorothy Collection (#3)

Halesworth, Suffolk
Watercolour painting of Halesworth, a market town in north-eastern Suffolk, England. Date: circa 1929

Dorothy Una Ratcliffe
Water-colour drawing of Dorothy Una Ratcliffe, F.R.A.S. F.R.G.S. (Mrs. Charles Ratcliffe). Clutching a dog. Date: circa 1929

Countess of Feversham and daughter
The Countess of Feversham (1910-1995), born Lady Anne Dorothy Wood, with her daughter Lady Clarissa Duncombe (b. 1938). Date: 1939

Dorothy Lamour
Hollywood actress and singer Dorothy Lamour (1914-1996), perhaps best known for her roles in the Road to... movies. Date: circa 1939

Dorothy Hurst, actress, theatrical studio portrait, kneeling, in pale costume with down trim. Captioned, Just By the Way!'

Lady Edina Conyngham, formal studio portrait in beaded gown, with bouquet of lilies. Lady Edina Dorothy Hope Conyngham, (1888-1964), had recently become engaged to Mr Thomas Ainsworth. Date: 1910

Photograph of Lady Dorothy Nevill in gown, bonnet, gloves and with parasol. From a page captioned, Those Were the Days When Bad Taste Reigned Supreme'

Photograph of Lady Dorothy Nevill and Mr John Burns at the Opening of the Victoria and Albert Museum; One of the illustrations from the memoir "Under Five Reigns" by Lady Dorothy Nevill

Kitty, with Estelle Brody and John Stuart
Kitty, British International Pictures film based on a story by Warwick Deeping, with Estelle Brody, John Stuart and Dorothy Cumming, directed by Victor Saville Date: 1929

Laurence Olivier and Dorothy Tutin
Laurence Olivier (1907-1989) and Dorothy Tutin (1930-2001), British actors, during rehearsals for John Osborne's play The Entertainer. Date: 10 April 1957

A plate design showing elves pulling a sleigh filled with toys through a wood. Date: Christmas Number 1923

DOROTHY WADHAM widow of Nicholas Wadham, Somerset landowner, who at his death founded Wadham College, Oxford, despite opposition, 1610 - 1613, Date: 1532 ? - 1618?

Mary Drew, nee Gladstone, 1847-1927. Political secretary, writer, hostess
878570 Mary Drew, nee Gladstone, 1847-1927. Political secretary, writer, hostess and daughter of the British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone. Seen here with her daughter Dorothy

Nicholas Wadham Esquire, c. 1531/1532 - 1609
3116295 Nicholas Wadham Esquire, c.1531/1532 - 1609. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Posthumous co-founder, with his widow Dorothy Petre, of Wadham College, Oxford)

Dorothy Wadham, nee Petre, c. 1534/1535 - 1618
3116270 Dorothy Wadham, nee Petre, c.1534/1535 - 1618. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wiife of Nicholas Wadham (1531-1609)

A scene from Tip Toes at the Winter Garden (1926) with Dorothy Dickson, Laddie Cliff and John Kirby Date: 1926

A scene from Sunny at the London Hippodrome (1926) with Nancy Lovet, Jack Buchanan, Binnie Hale, Jack Hobbs and Maidie Hope Date: 1926

A scene from the second act of The Royal Vagabond at the Cohan & Harris Theatre, New York (1919). Starring Dorothy Dickson and Carl Hyson Date: 1919

Dorothy, dick and the dormouse (litho)
6019118 Dorothy, dick and the dormouse (litho) by Parker, N. (fl.1900-10); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dorothy, dick and the dormouse)

St. Barabara, St. Dorothy and St. Agnes (oil on canvas)
2632799 St. Barabara, St. Dorothy and St. Agnes (oil on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 83.8x83.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

"I feel wise, indeed, said the scarecrow
3614752 A" A I feel wise, indeed, A said the scarecrow.A" from A The Wonderful Wizard of OzA by L. Frank Baum by Denslow

"The Monkeys wound many coils around his body. "from
3614747 A" The Monkeys wound many coils around his body.A" from A The Wonderful Wizard of OzA by L. Frank Baum by Denslow

"The Eyes looked at her thoughtfully. "from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
3614745 A" The Eyes looked at her thoughtfully.A" from A The Wonderful Wizard of OzA by L. Frank Baum by Denslow

"I was only made yesterday, said the Scarecrow
3614735 A" A I was only made yesterday, A said the Scarecrow.A" from A The Wonderful Wizard of OzA by L. Frank Baum by Denslow

Dorothy Dene, artists model and actress
Dorothy Dene (Ada Alice Pullan), artists model and actress Date: 1890s

Dorothy Vane in Haddon Hall Date: 1890s

The Light Blues, Theatre Royal, Manchester, Robert Courtneidges new musical comedy, with Dorothy Ward, Cicely Courtneidge, Jack Hulbert and others. Date: circa 1915

Housewives Conference, 1947
Page from The Sphere, 20 September 1947 reporting on the Housewives League Meeting at Central Hall

Sketches of the musical comedy Peggy Ann at Dalys Theatre, London, 1927 with Dorothy Dickson, Maisie Gay, Basil Howes, Oliver McLennan and Elsie Randolph Date: 1927

Nelson Keys, Dorothy Gish and Will Rogers on set making the Herbert Wilcox film Tip-Toes, 1926 Date: 1926

Sketch by Fish of Anita Loos, 1926 Date: 1926

Portrait of Anita Loos, 1926 - the creator of Lorelei, Dorothy and Mr Eisman - and author of Gentleman Prefer Blonds Date: 1926

A portrait of the American film star Dorothy Mackaill, 1926 Date: 1926

The English portrait painter John S. Eland painting the spirit of the dance represented by Dorothy Dilley seen in the Music Box Revue, New York, 1924 Date: 1924

Chicago Chic, fashion statements from 1929. Four girls from the Chicago Company of Follow Thru (top) with Dorothy Daw, Nayan Pearce, Lilian Bind and Olive Olsen

A portrait of Dorothy Stone in the leading role of Ziegfelds musical Show Girl, 1929 Date: 1929

Dorothy Lee at RKO appearing in the film Half Shot, 1930
Dorothy Lee at RKO appearing in the film Half Shot at Sunrise, 1930 Date: 1930

Dorothy Stone and dancing partner Charles Collins, 1931. Recently appeared in the Fred Stones show Ripples Date: 1931

Portraits of the dancers Dorothy and Paula Stone, 1931 Date: 1931

The Little Antique Shop painted in Chelsea, London. Artist: Dorothy Osborn Date: 1905

Swan and Cygnets
Two cygnets riding on the back of the swan along the river. Artist: Dorothy Rees Date: 1936

How Doth the Little Busy Bee by John Hassall
A Study of Young Life by John Hassall. The picture, signed Dallinghoo, 1904, pictures his three eldest children, Dorothy, Ian and Isabel, watching beehives at the rectory of Dallinghoo, Suffolk

Lady Dorothy Mills in costume for the Three Arts Ball
Lady Dorothy Mills, explorer and author, daughter of the Earl of Orford and wife of Captain Arthur Mills, photographed by Madame Yevonde for the cover of The Sketch in her costume for the Three Arts

Fashionable woman in Dorothy hat, era of Marie Anoinette
Fashionable woman in Dorothy hat, caraco jacket over petticoats, era of Marie Anoinette. Dame de qualite un bouquet ?? la main, respirant le bon air aux Champs Elisees

Fashionable woman with tricorn hat, era of Marie Antoinette
Fashionable woman with tricorn hat, redingote over petticoat, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle

Well-known members of the D Oyly Carte Company on the stage at Princes Theatre including Lady Dorothy D Oyly Carte with the companys stage manager, Mr. J.M. Gordon (kneeling right). Date: 1922

Mrs Jordan in the Character of the Country Girl, engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi
CWA98179 Mrs Jordan in the Character of the Country Girl, engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi (1727-1815) (engraving) by Romney, George (1734-1802) (after); City of Westminster Archive Centre, London

Tabby cat
The head of a tabby cat with a bell. Artist: Dorothy Travers Pope Date: circa 1905

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"Dorothy: A Name Fit for Royalty, Silver Screens, and Sporting Legends" In the realm of iconic names, few can match the timeless charm and significance of Dorothy. From Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's coronation in 1953 to Judy Garland's unforgettable portrayal in Victor Fleming's Wizard of Oz (1939), this name has left an indelible mark on history. Dorothy Parker, a renowned writer from the 1930s, added her own wit and brilliance to the legacy of this name. Meanwhile, Mrs. Dorothy D Oyly Carte, daughter of the 2nd Earl of Cranbrook, exemplified grace and elegance as she walked down the aisle as a royal bride. Not limited to fame within Hollywood or aristocratic circles alone, Dorothys have excelled in various fields. Take Dorothy Pilley for example - an English climber who fearlessly conquered Glacier National Park. And let us not forget about Honorable Dorothy Paget with her legendary horse Golden Miller; their partnership was nothing short of extraordinary. Even beyond real-life achievements, fictional characters like Margaret Hamilton's Wicked Witch of the West brought depth and intrigue to Judy Garland's beloved character in The Wizard Of Oz (1939). This film forever etched "Dorothy" into our collective consciousness. Through all these remarkable individuals bearing this illustrious name emerges one common thread - resilience coupled with unwavering determination. Whether it be climbing mountains or ruling hearts across generations like Queen Elizabeth II herself did so effortlessly. So here's to you, dear Dorothy - a name that transcends time and continues to inspire countless dreams yet unfulfilled. May your legacy live on through those who carry your name forward with pride and honor.