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Background imageFrances Collection: Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett, 1849 - 1924. British-American novelist and playwright

Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett, 1849 - 1924. British-American novelist and playwright. From The International Library of Famous Literature, published c. 1900

Background imageFrances Collection: Rose trellis, Armsea Hall, Narragansett Bay, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Rose trellis, Armsea Hall, Narragansett Bay, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
house, Narragansett Bay, Newport, Rhode Island

Background imageFrances Collection: Fenimore, portrait of gardener by Frances Benjamin, photograph of glass lantern slide

Fenimore, portrait of gardener by Frances Benjamin, photograph of glass lantern slide
Photograph of glass lantern slide, hand coloured of Fenimore, James Stetson Metcalfe house, Bedford Hills, New York

Background imageFrances Collection: Frances Artie Tom Crowell Susan Macdowell Avondale

Frances Artie Tom Crowell Susan Macdowell Avondale
Frances, Artie and Tom Crowell and Susan Macdowell in Avondale, PA.; Thomas Eakins (American, 1844 - 1916); negative 1883; print 1975; Gelatin silver print; 25.6 x 31.7 cm (10 1, 16 x 12 1, 2 in.)

Background imageFrances Collection: Lady Frances Cavendish, Lady Glenorchy, 1660 - 1691. Wife Of John Campbell

Lady Frances Cavendish, Lady Glenorchy, 1660 - 1691. Wife Of John Campbell, 2nd Earl Of Breadalbane And Holland. After A Contemporary Work

Background imageFrances Collection: Frances Pierrepont Nee Cavendish, 1548 - 1632. Wife Of Sir Henry Pierrepont, 2nd Duke Of Newcastle

Frances Pierrepont Nee Cavendish, 1548 - 1632. Wife Of Sir Henry Pierrepont, 2nd Duke Of Newcastle. After A Contemporary Work

Background imageFrances Collection: Rochefort, France, In The 18Th Century. The Main Port For Supplying Frances Overseas Possessions

Rochefort, France, In The 18Th Century. The Main Port For Supplying Frances Overseas Possessions. From Xviii Siecle Institutions, Usages Et Costumes, Published Paris 1875

Background imageFrances Collection: G. K. Chesterton 1874 - 1936, English Author With His Wife Frances Blogg

G. K. Chesterton 1874 - 1936, English Author With His Wife Frances Blogg. From The Chestertons By Mrs. Cecil Chesterton, Published London, 1941

Background imageFrances Collection: Frances Trollope 1780 To 1863 English Novelist Engraved By W Holl After Miss L Adams From The Book

Frances Trollope 1780 To 1863 English Novelist Engraved By W Holl After Miss L Adams From The Book The National Portrait Gallery Volume Iv Published C1820

Background imageFrances Collection: Frances Clara Folsom Cleveland Preston 1864 To 1947 Wife Of Stephen Grover Cleveland 22Nd

Frances Clara Folsom Cleveland Preston 1864 To 1947 Wife Of Stephen Grover Cleveland 22Nd President Of The United States Of America

Background imageFrances Collection: Signature Of Frances Clara Folsom Cleveland Preston 1864 To 1947 Wife Of Stephen Grover Cleveland

Signature Of Frances Clara Folsom Cleveland Preston 1864 To 1947 Wife Of Stephen Grover Cleveland 22Nd President Of The United States Of America

Background imageFrances Collection: Lady Frances Nelson, 1761-1831 1St Viscountess Nelson. Wife Of Lord Horatio Nelson

Lady Frances Nelson, 1761-1831 1St Viscountess Nelson. Wife Of Lord Horatio Nelson.From The Book The Life Of Nelson Published 1899

Background imageFrances Collection: Frances Teresa Stuart Duchess Of Richmond And Lennox, Byname La Belle Stuart

Frances Teresa Stuart Duchess Of Richmond And Lennox, Byname La Belle Stuart, Also Spelled Stewart, 1647-1702. A Favourite Mistress Of Charles Ii From The Book " Lodges British Portraits"

Background imageFrances Collection: Frances Howard Duchess Of Richmond, Duchess Of Lennox, C. 1578-1639

Frances Howard Duchess Of Richmond, Duchess Of Lennox, C. 1578-1639. Wife Of Ludovic Stuart, Duke Of Richmond
Frances Howard Duchess Of Richmond, Duchess Of Lennox, C.1578-1639. Wife Of Ludovic Stuart, Duke Of Richmond. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Background imageFrances Collection: Sarah Grand, Frances Bellenden Clarke 1854-1943. English Feminist, New Woman And Autobiographer

Sarah Grand, Frances Bellenden Clarke 1854-1943. English Feminist, New Woman And Autobiographer.From The Book The Masterpiece Library Of Short Stories, English, Volume 9

Background imageFrances Collection: Wedding of Anthony Lindsay-Hogg and Frances Doble

Wedding of Anthony Lindsay-Hogg and Frances Doble
The wedding of Anthony Lindsay-Hogg and the actress Frances Doble in December 1929. Their pageboy attendants were Archie Kidston and Reresby Sitwell. Date: 1929

Background imageFrances Collection: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)returns form exile on Elba

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)returns form exile on Elba
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). Emperor of France 1804-1014. Hundred Days, 1815. Emperor of Frances return form exile on Elba

Background imageFrances Collection: Bredestraat, Punda, Curacao, West Indies

Bredestraat, Punda, Curacao, West Indies
View of Bredestraat, Punda, Curacao, West Indies. Date: circa 1930

Background imageFrances Collection: Frances Evelyn Daisy Greville, Countess of Warwick

Frances Evelyn Daisy Greville, Countess of Warwick
Frances Evelyn Daisy Greville, nee Maynard, Countess of WARWICK as Lady Brooke Date: 1861 - 1938

Background imageFrances Collection: Frances Ctess Somerset 1

Frances Ctess Somerset 1
Frances Howard (1594 - 1632), countess Somerset wife, first, of Robert Devereux, earl of Essex, then of Robert Carr, earl of Somerset

Background imageFrances Collection: Fanny Crosby

Fanny Crosby
FANNY CROSBY - American hymn writer (full name - Frances Jane Crosby). Date: 1820 - 1915

Background imageFrances Collection: SPADs VII French fighter plane

SPADs VII French fighter plane
SPADs VII, a leading French fighter plane introduced in 1916. The stork emblem painted on the side identifies it as belonging to the famous Groupe de Chasse 12 commanded by Felix Brocard

Background imageFrances Collection: Lady Wodehouse with her Airedale Terrier

Lady Wodehouse with her Airedale Terrier
Lady Wodehouse, formerly Frances Margaret Montagu, twice-divorced wife of John Wodehouse, 3rd Earl of Kimberley (often thought to be the inspiration for P.G)

Background imageFrances Collection: Suffrage Demonstration N. U. W. S. S

Suffrage Demonstration N. U. W. S. S
Suffrage Demonstration N.U.W.S.S. Leaders of the N.U.W.S.S at the Suffrage Demonstration and March from the Embankment of the Albert Hall, 13th June 1908. Mrs. Fawcett, Lady Frances Balfour, Mrs

Background imageFrances Collection: Mr & Mrs Charles Sweeny at sons christening

Mr & Mrs Charles Sweeny at sons christening
Mr and Mrs Charles Sweeny at the christening of their younger child, Brian at Brompton Oratory on 7 May 1940 with their daughter, Frances (later Duchess of Rutland)

Background imageFrances Collection: Duchess of Argylls ball for her debutante daughter

Duchess of Argylls ball for her debutante daughter
A spread from The Tatler reporting on the lavish ball held at Claridges by the Duchess of Argyll for her daughter, Miss Frances Sweeny

Background imageFrances Collection: Certificate of Appreciation (Sep 1916 to Dec 1918), National Projectile Factory, Templeborough

Certificate of Appreciation (Sep 1916 to Dec 1918), National Projectile Factory, Templeborough
Awarded to Frances L. Dickinson (5508) (Born 1898) during the Great War as a Machinist (Nobbing). Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP 6485 M

Background imageFrances Collection: NEW ORLEANS: SONIAT HOUSE. A view of the Joseph Soniat Dufossat house at 1133 Chartres

NEW ORLEANS: SONIAT HOUSE. A view of the Joseph Soniat Dufossat house at 1133 Chartres Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. Photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1938

Background imageFrances Collection: VIRGINIA: BROOKEs BANK. Brookes Bank, a plantation home built in 1751 in Essex County, Virginia

VIRGINIA: BROOKEs BANK. Brookes Bank, a plantation home built in 1751 in Essex County, Virginia. Photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1935

Background imageFrances Collection: ROSSETTI FAMILY, 1863. The Rossetti family circle: Dante Gabriel, Christina, Mrs

ROSSETTI FAMILY, 1863. The Rossetti family circle: Dante Gabriel, Christina, Mrs. Rossetti, and William Michael. Photographed in 1863 by Lewis Carroll

Background imageFrances Collection: BLACKFOOT AND PHONOGRAPH. Mountain Chief (Ninastoko), chief of the Blackfoot Native

BLACKFOOT AND PHONOGRAPH. Mountain Chief (Ninastoko), chief of the Blackfoot Native Americans of Montana, listening to a song on a phonograph

Background imageFrances Collection: Marriage Certificate - 1904

Marriage Certificate - 1904
Marriage Certificate of William Cottee Woods and Edith Frances Pooley. Woods Father was a Shipowner and Pooleys Father was a Stockbroker. Date: 1904

Background imageFrances Collection: Frances Scully, Irene Rich, Tom Breneman, Sonja Henie

Frances Scully, Irene Rich, Tom Breneman, Sonja Henie
Popular Radio Star Tom Breneman (1901-1948), pictured with (from left) Frances Scully (TV Presenter for ABC), Irene Rich (1891-1988 - American Actress)

Background imageFrances Collection: Lady Frances Webster

Lady Frances Webster
LADY FRANCES WEBSTER Married to Sir James Webster Wedderburn. Lover of George Byron. Date: 1793 - 1837

Background imageFrances Collection: Upper class Victorian girl

Upper class Victorian girl
An upper class Victorian girl, Alice Polhill-Turner (Alice Kate Frances, 1856-1931), seen here at the age of six, sitting on an upholstered chair in a lacy white dress and white stockings

Background imageFrances Collection: Walled garden, Great Maytham Hall, near Rolvenden, Kent

Walled garden, Great Maytham Hall, near Rolvenden, Kent
View of the walled garden at the back of Great Maytham Hall, a Grade II listed country house near Rolvenden, Kent. It was the inspiration for the childrens classic, The Secret Garden

Background imageFrances Collection: Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett
FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT American writer, b. Manchester, England; works include " Little Lord Fauntleroy" (1886)

Background imageFrances Collection: Frances Wolseley Mowing

Frances Wolseley Mowing
The Honorable Frances Wolseley mowing the lawn of her garden assisted by a friend pulling the lawnmower along by a cord

Background imageFrances Collection: Lord and Lady Wolseley and their daughter, c1882-85

Lord and Lady Wolseley and their daughter, c1882-85. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Background imageFrances Collection: Crossing The Brook, c1767, (1911). Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds

Crossing The Brook, c1767, (1911). Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds
Crossing The Brook, c1767, (1911). Hester Frances (nee Cholmondeley) Lady Bellingham. From Bibbys Annual 1911. [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageFrances Collection: Piccino and His Friend The Donkey, c1900. Artist: Helena J. Maguire

Piccino and His Friend The Donkey, c1900. Artist: Helena J. Maguire
Piccino and His Friend The Donkey, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]

Background imageFrances Collection: Borrowdale, c19th century. Artist: John LeConte

Borrowdale, c19th century. Artist: John LeConte
Borrowdale, c19th century. A valley in the English Lake District in the Borough of Allerdale, Cumbria, England which lends its name to the Borrowdale Volcanic Group

Background imageFrances Collection: Frances Arnold, 1738-1740. Artist: William Hogarth

Frances Arnold, 1738-1740. Artist: William Hogarth
Frances Arnold, 1738-1740. The original painting is said to have been painted when Hogarth was on a visit to Ashby Lodge, Northamptonshire. From William Hogarth, by Austin Dobson

Background imageFrances Collection: Frances Day in person: Booths Gin Brings Out The Best In Any Company, c1935 (1935)

Frances Day in person: Booths Gin Brings Out The Best In Any Company, c1935 (1935). Frances Day (real name Frances Victoria Schenck, (1908-1984), American actress and singer

Background imageFrances Collection: The Velvet Dress (Frances Leyland), c1873, (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler

The Velvet Dress (Frances Leyland), c1873, (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
The Velvet Dress (Frances Leyland), c1873, (1904). A drypoint sketch of Frances Leyland (1834-1910) wife of Frederick Richards Leyland (1831-1892) a British shipowner and art collector

Background imageFrances Collection: Florence Nightingale, British nurse and hospital reformer, c1836 (1956). Artist: William White

Florence Nightingale, British nurse and hospital reformer, c1836 (1956). Artist: William White
Florence Nightingale, British nurse and hospital reformer, c1836 (1956). Seated beside her sister, Frances Parthenope, Lady Verney

Background imageFrances Collection: Standing figure of a girl, 1926. Artist: Frances Jennings

Standing figure of a girl, 1926. Artist: Frances Jennings
Standing figure of a girl, 1926. Illustration from the Apollo Volume III, no 13, (January 1926)

Background imageFrances Collection: Frances, Countess of Essex, 1757, (1905). Artist: James McArdell

Frances, Countess of Essex, 1757, (1905). Artist: James McArdell
Frances, Countess of Essex, 1757, (1905). Portrait of Frances Capel (nee Williams), Countess of Essex (1735-1759), wife of William Capel, 4th Earl of Essex



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"Frances: A Captivating Tale of Mystery, Elegance, and Strength" Step into the world of Frances, where Sherlock Holmes meets the Strand in a captivating tale. From the enchanting Grey Gardens estate on Lily Lane to a Victorian mother and her three children from the esteemed Polhill-Turner family, this story weaves together intriguing characters. Witness the elegance of the Countess of Warwick at her son's wedding, radiating grace and sophistication. But it is not just high society that defines Frances; delve into the life Ridley Havergal, a woman who left an indelible mark through her words and music. Intrigue takes center stage as billiards become more than just a game when Anthony Lindsay-Hogg and Frances Doble cross paths under Yevonde's lens. And what secrets lie behind the grandeur captured at Viscount Althorp's wedding to Hon. Frances Roche in Tatler? But amidst all this glamour, there is also strength - meet The Great Athelda, a powerful strongwoman who defied societal norms with her incredible feats in London's music halls. Explore how women earned their honours during World War I for their bravery and resilience. Transport yourself to Villa Doria-Pamphili in Monteverde, Rome - witness its timeless beauty through 1925 lenses. And finally, uncover love stories that transcend borders as you discover a Gretna Green certificate that holds promises made against all odds. Frances unravels tales filled with mystery and history while celebrating remarkable individuals whose lives intertwine across time periods and continents. Join us on this journey as we unlock hidden narratives within these hints – each one holding its own unique charm waiting to be discovered by those willing to dive deeper into this extraordinary tapestry of human experiences.