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Dorothy Collection (#6)

"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

Background imageDorothy Collection: Hebron hospital Walker daughter Dorothy West Bank

Hebron hospital Walker daughter Dorothy West Bank
Hebron hospital, Walkers daughter, Dorothy, West Bank, Hebron

Background imageDorothy Collection: Mary Drew, N

Mary Drew, N

Background imageDorothy Collection: Lorelei And Dorothy Illustration By Ralph Barton 1891 To 1931 Frontspiece From The Book But

Lorelei And Dorothy Illustration By Ralph Barton 1891 To 1931 Frontspiece From The Book But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes By Anita Loos Published 1928

Background imageDorothy Collection: Dorothy Percy Countess Of Leicester, C1598-1659. Wife Of Robert Sidney, Earl Of Leicester

Dorothy Percy Countess Of Leicester, C1598-1659. Wife Of Robert Sidney, Earl Of Leicester. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Background imageDorothy Collection: Dorothy Sidney Countess Of Sunderland, 1620-1684. From The Book 'Lodges British

Dorothy Sidney Countess Of Sunderland, 1620-1684. From The Book "Lodges British Portraits"Published London
Dorothy Sidney Countess Of Sunderland, 1620-1684. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Background imageDorothy Collection: Old Grain Elevator, Dorothy, Alberta, Canada

Old Grain Elevator, Dorothy, Alberta, Canada

Background imageDorothy Collection: Dorothy Menpes, c1885, (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Dorothy Menpes, c1885, (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Dorothy Menpes, c1885, (1904). Dorothy Whistler Menpes, daughter of Mortimer Luddington Menpes (1855-1938), Goddaughter of James McNeill Whistler. From Whistler As I Knew Him, by Mortimer Menpes

Background imageDorothy Collection: The Tatler front cover - wedding of Harold Macmillan

The Tatler front cover - wedding of Harold Macmillan
Front cover of The Tatler featuring the wedding of Harold Macmillan, future Prime Minister, and Lady Dorothy Cavendish, daughter of the Duke of Devonshire. The newlyweds are pictured leaving St

Background imageDorothy Collection: Casanova adapted by Harry Graham with music Johann Strauss

Casanova adapted by Harry Graham with music Johann Strauss
Casanova adapted by Harry Graham from the original by Rudolph Schanzer and Ernst Welisch, with music by Johann Strauss and arrangers Ralph Benatzky and Hans Mueller

Background imageDorothy Collection: Aportrait of Florence Cowanova

Aportrait of Florence Cowanova who appears in the film The Bright Shawl for which she has arranged the dances, 1923, Directed by John S. Robertson and starring Dorothy Gish and many others Date: 1923

Background imageDorothy Collection: All Moonshine, by Dorothy Wheeler

All Moonshine, by Dorothy Wheeler
All Moonshine, While we sleep theres a whisper in the trees, by Dorothy Wheeler. 1925

Background imageDorothy Collection: Invitation to Dinner - Harold Macmillan to Ninette de Valois

Invitation to Dinner - Harold Macmillan to Ninette de Valois
Invitation to a dinner in honour of His Excellency Monsieur Tage Erlander, Prime Minister of Sweden and His Excellency Monsieur Torsten Nilsson

Background imageDorothy Collection: Dorothy Lamour and Ray Milland

Dorothy Lamour and Ray Milland
Not for the first time Dorothy Lamour finds herself wearing a sarong in an exotic location, in the arms of Ray Milland; in George Archainbauds film she learns how to kiss... Date: 1938

Background imageDorothy Collection: Piano Selection Swing Time - Music Sheet Cover

Piano Selection Swing Time - Music Sheet Cover
Piano Selection - Music Sheet Cover. Music by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Dorothy Fields starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in Swing Time. An illustration of the singers in the middle of the cover

Background imageDorothy Collection: British art nouveau brooches and pendants in

British art nouveau brooches and pendants in gold, silver and enamel.. By David Veazey, Dorothy Hart, B.J. Barrie, E. Larcombe, Annie McLeish, Minnie McLeish, N. Evers-Swindell and M. Alabaster

Background imageDorothy Collection: Dorothy Spicer, aviator

Dorothy Spicer, aviator
Dorothy Norman Spicer, married name Pearce (1908- 1946), aviator and pioneering aeronautical engineeer. Together with her business partner Pauline Gower set up a successful aeronautical company

Background imageDorothy Collection: Debutante dress show 1939

Debutante dress show 1939
Society girls as amateur mannequins at Dorothy Laws dress show in March 1939. From left to right, the group shows Miss Anne Nettlefold, Miss Joan O Malley, Miss Muriel Cunningham, Miss Pamela Stokes

Background imageDorothy Collection: For the Benefit of Mrs Jordan, 1787 (engraving)

For the Benefit of Mrs Jordan, 1787 (engraving)
XJF448227 For the Benefit of Mrs Jordan, 1787 (engraving) by Boyne, John (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: This satire shows an audience laughing at Dorothea Jordan (1761-1816)

Background imageDorothy Collection: WIZARD OF OZ, 1900. The Scarecrow sat on the big throne. Illustration by W. W

WIZARD OF OZ, 1900. The Scarecrow sat on the big throne. Illustration by W. W
WIZARD OF OZ, 1900. The Scarecrow sat on the big throne. Illustration by W.W. Denslow for the first edition of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, 1900

Background imageDorothy Collection: WIZARD OF OZ, 1900. You must give me the Golden Cap

WIZARD OF OZ, 1900. You must give me the Golden Cap. Illustration by W.W. Denslow for the first edition of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, 1900

Background imageDorothy Collection: WIZARD OF OZ, 1900. The eyes looked at her thoughtfully. Illustration by W. W

WIZARD OF OZ, 1900. The eyes looked at her thoughtfully. Illustration by W. W
WIZARD OF OZ, 1900. The eyes looked at her thoughtfully. Illustration by W.W. Denslow for the first edition of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, 1900

Background imageDorothy Collection: WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ. Dorothy and the Cowardly Lion. Drawing from 1st edition, 1900, of L

WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ. Dorothy and the Cowardly Lion. Drawing from 1st edition, 1900, of L.F. Baums The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Background imageDorothy Collection: Pauline Gower (1910-1947) (left) and Dorothy Spicer

Pauline Gower (1910-1947) (left) and Dorothy Spicer alongside a de Havilland DH60G Gipsy Moth, G-aEX. They were the first to run an all-female joy-riding business, Air Tours Ltd, founded in 1931

Background imageDorothy Collection: Snowballing the girls

Snowballing the girls
Winter scene. Three girls hide under a brolly while two boys hurl snowballs at them. Artist: E Dorothy Rees Date: circa 1922

Background imageDorothy Collection: Royal Wedding 1934 - souvenir postcards

Royal Wedding 1934 - souvenir postcards
Advertisement for Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd announcing their range of photographic postcards and calendars featuring the newly married Duke and Duchess of Kent by Dorothy Wilding

Background imageDorothy Collection: Dorothy Campbell, female golfer

Dorothy Campbell, female golfer
Dorothy Iona Campbell (1883 - 1945), the first internationally dominant female golfer. Also known as Dorothy Hurd and Dorothy Howe. Won over 700 titles during her career

Background imageDorothy Collection: PHONOGRAPH, c1929. Joan Crawford and Dorothy Sebastian photographed c1929 with a portable

PHONOGRAPH, c1929. Joan Crawford and Dorothy Sebastian photographed c1929 with a portable phonograph in Santa Monica, California

Background imageDorothy Collection: GODDARD, LAMOUR & LAKE. Paulette Goddard (1911-1990), Dorothy Lamour (1914-1996)

GODDARD, LAMOUR & LAKE. Paulette Goddard (1911-1990), Dorothy Lamour (1914-1996), and Veronica Lake (1919-1973) in a publicity still from Paramounts Star Spangled Rhythm, 1942

Background imageDorothy Collection: WIZARD OF OZ, 1939. Judy Garland as Dorothy, Ray Bolger as the Scarecrow

WIZARD OF OZ, 1939. Judy Garland as Dorothy, Ray Bolger as the Scarecrow, Jack Haley as the Tin Woodman, Frank Morgan as the Wizard and Bert Lahr as the Cowardly Lion

Background imageDorothy Collection: SILENT FILM STILL. Hollywood starlet Dorothy Gulliver, c1920s

SILENT FILM STILL. Hollywood starlet Dorothy Gulliver, c1920s

Background imageDorothy Collection: The Sketch front cover: Mrs Ernest Simpson

The Sketch front cover: Mrs Ernest Simpson
Front cover of The Sketch magazine in March 1935, featuring a portrait by Dorothy Wilding of Mrs Ernest (Wallis) Simpson. The caption reads: Mrs Simpson is the beautiful wife of Mr

Background imageDorothy Collection: Christian Dior with model Dorothy Emms, 1952

Christian Dior with model Dorothy Emms, 1952
Photograph showing Christian Dior (1905-1957), the French couturier, draping a length of material around the model, Dorothy Emms, London, November 1952

Background imageDorothy Collection: School Dinners 1956

School Dinners 1956
Pupils tuck into their school dinners at the Dorothy Stringer Secondary School, Brighton

Background imageDorothy Collection: Dorothy Tennant Stanley, artist

Dorothy Tennant Stanley, artist
Dorothy (nee Tennant), Lady Stanley, neoclassical painter, notable for her pictures of street children. She was the wife of (1) the explorer Henry Morton Stanley, and (2) of Henry Curtis

Background imageDorothy Collection: Puebla, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Puebla, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Puebla, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageDorothy Collection: A Mexican Village, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

A Mexican Village, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Mexican Village, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageDorothy Collection: Mexico City, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Mexico City, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Mexico City, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageDorothy Collection: Tehuantepec, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Tehuantepec, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Tehuantepec, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageDorothy Collection: The Ogara River at Tokio, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

The Ogara River at Tokio, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
The Ogara River at Tokio, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageDorothy Collection: A Tea House, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

A Tea House, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Tea House, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageDorothy Collection: Children Watching a Play, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Children Watching a Play, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Children Watching a Play, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageDorothy Collection: Geisha Girls, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Geisha Girls, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Geisha Girls, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageDorothy Collection: Entrance to a Temple, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Entrance to a Temple, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Entrance to a Temple, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageDorothy Collection: At Kioto, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

At Kioto, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
At Kioto, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageDorothy Collection: An Iris Garden, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

An Iris Garden, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
An Iris Garden, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageDorothy Collection: A River Scene, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

A River Scene, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A River Scene, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageDorothy Collection: Chinese Cook, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Chinese Cook, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Chinese Cook, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]



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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.