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Dorothy Collection (#5)

"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: Scene from 'Dan l Druce'at the Haymarket Theatre (engraving)

Scene from "Dan l Druce"at the Haymarket Theatre (engraving)
1053837 Scene from " Dan l Druce" at the Haymarket Theatre (engraving) by Kilburne, George Goodwin (1839-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDorothy Collection: Virgin and Child with angels and saints, c. 1390-95 (tempera on panel)

Virgin and Child with angels and saints, c. 1390-95 (tempera on panel)
TMB5890 Virgin and Child with angels and saints, c.1390-95 (tempera on panel) by Master of the Straus Madonna, (fl.1385-1415); 70x47.5 cm; Astley Cheetham Art Gallery, Stalybridge

Background imageDorothy Collection: Portrait of Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Sunderland, 1835 (litho)

Portrait of Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Sunderland, 1835 (litho)
4070930 Portrait of Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Sunderland, 1835 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dorothy Spencer, Countess of Sunderland (1617 - 1684)

Background imageDorothy Collection: Dorothy (engraving)

Dorothy (engraving)
1603865 Dorothy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dorothy. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1892)

Background imageDorothy Collection: C Hayden Coffin (colour photo)

C Hayden Coffin (colour photo)
3094029 C Hayden Coffin (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: C Hayden Coffin)

Background imageDorothy Collection: Dorothy in a Very Large Bonnet and a Dark Coat, c. 1904 (pastel on paper)

Dorothy in a Very Large Bonnet and a Dark Coat, c. 1904 (pastel on paper)
825584 Dorothy in a Very Large Bonnet and a Dark Coat, c.1904 (pastel on paper) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); 58.4x43 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDorothy Collection: Dorothea and Theophilus, c. 1861-62 (stained glass)

Dorothea and Theophilus, c. 1861-62 (stained glass)
MOK120170 Dorothea and Theophilus, c.1861-62 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); St. Martin-on-the-Hill, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, UK; (add.info.: Morris, Marshall)

Background imageDorothy Collection: A Trip to the Nore in a Cycle-Boat (colour litho)

A Trip to the Nore in a Cycle-Boat (colour litho)
1040900 A Trip to the Nore in a Cycle-Boat (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Trip to the Nore in a Cycle-Boat)

Background imageDorothy Collection: silence like this

silence like this
Wojciech Pokora

Background imageDorothy Collection: Hide and See

Hide and See
Despird Zhang

Background imageDorothy Collection: Marshall General Purpose Engine Dorothy BT 6525

Marshall General Purpose Engine Dorothy BT 6525
Marshall General Purpose Engine, regn. BT 6525, number 45689, Dorothy. Built in 1906 by Marshall, Sons & Co. with a 6 Nhp single-cylinder steam engine. Date: 1960s-1970s

Background imageDorothy Collection: Clayton & Shuttleworth General Purpose Engine Dorothy

Clayton & Shuttleworth General Purpose Engine Dorothy
Clayton & Shuttleworth General Purpose Engine, regn. BD 5483, number 47015, Dorothy. Built in 1914 by Clayton & Shuttleworth of Lincoln, powered by a 7 Nhp single-cylinder steam engine

Background imageDorothy Collection: Thornycroft Wagon Dorothy AD 115

Thornycroft Wagon Dorothy AD 115
Thornycroft Wagon, regn. AD 115, number: 39, Dorothy. Built in 1900 by the Thornycroft Steam Carriage and Van Company in Basingstoke. Date: 1960s

Background imageDorothy Collection: Manuscript Leaf with a female saint (possibly Dorothy) in an Initial G, from a Gradual

Manuscript Leaf with a female saint (possibly Dorothy) in an Initial G, from a Gradual, Italian, ca. 1330-40

Background imageDorothy Collection: ?At Preliminary Training School? Formal group of 19 nurses

?At Preliminary Training School? Formal group of 19 nurses
At Preliminary Training School Formal group of 19 nurses, including Dorothy Bridle. Formal group of 19 nurses, posed outside large building

Background imageDorothy Collection: Dorothy Hall

Dorothy Hall
Date: circa 1935

Background imageDorothy Collection: Advert for Dorothy Perkins - womens undergarments 1928

Advert for Dorothy Perkins - womens undergarments 1928
A selection page of undergarments for women in 1928, available at Dorothy Perkins, at Oxford Street. Date: 1928

Background imageDorothy Collection: DOROTHY JEFFREY / CORNISH

DOROTHY JEFFREY / CORNISH
Dorothy Jeffrey (nee Pentreath) Allegedly the last speaker of Cornish. Date: 1685 - 1777

Background imageDorothy Collection: RAYNHAM HALL GHOST 1936

RAYNHAM HALL GHOST 1936
Raynham Hall, Norfolk; figure not seen but unwittingly photographed on the staircase possibly Dorothy Walpole, aka The Brown Lady Date: 1936

Background imageDorothy Collection: Fowler Tractor UW1329

Fowler Tractor UW1329
Fowler Tractor, regn. UW1329, number 17287, Oriana. Built in 1927 by John Fowler & Co. in Leeds, powered by a 5 Nhp compound steam engine. Followed by Garrett Tractor number 33782, Dorothy

Background imageDorothy Collection: Young couple kissing

Young couple kissing
A young couple in a warm embrace. Artist: Dorothy Kuck. Date: circa 1930

Background imageDorothy Collection: Manuscript Leaf wtih Saint Dorothy, from a Book of Hours, ca. 1500. Creator: Unknown

Manuscript Leaf wtih Saint Dorothy, from a Book of Hours, ca. 1500. Creator: Unknown
Manuscript Leaf wtih Saint Dorothy, from a Book of Hours, ca. 1500

Background imageDorothy Collection: Dorothy Vernons Postern, c1870

Dorothy Vernons Postern, c1870. Side entrance at Haddon Hall in Derbyshire, one seat of the Duke of Rutland. In 1563, heiress Dorothy Vernon married John Manners, a legend grew they had eloped

Background imageDorothy Collection: The Courtyard, Haddon Hall, c1870

The Courtyard, Haddon Hall, c1870. Haddon Hall in Derbyshire, seat of the Duke of Rutland. In 1563, heiress Dorothy Vernon married John Manners, a legend grew they had eloped

Background imageDorothy Collection: Dorothy - dressed up as a Star or as The Fairy Queen

Dorothy - dressed up as a Star or as The Fairy Queen. Taken by a photograph in St Ives, Cambridgeshire. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageDorothy Collection: A Navigating Expert at Work in His Study with Globe and Compass, c1591, (1928)

A Navigating Expert at Work in His Study with Globe and Compass, c1591, (1928). After The Invention of the Compass, an engraving after Joannes Stradanus

Background imageDorothy Collection: Portrait of Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Sunderland, from Lodges British Portraits

Portrait of Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Sunderland, from Lodges British Portraits
KW179286 Portrait of Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Sunderland, from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dorothy Sidney)

Background imageDorothy Collection: Dorothy Drake - Actress

Dorothy Drake - Actress. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDorothy Collection: The steam yacht Dorothy. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The steam yacht Dorothy. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The steam yacht Dorothy

Background imageDorothy Collection: Portrait of Bell and Dorothy Freeman

Portrait of Bell and Dorothy Freeman, watercolour on paper, by Edward Robert Hughes, signed and dated 1889. Date: 1889

Background imageDorothy Collection: Exhibition room arranged by Pahlmann, 1942

Exhibition room arranged by Pahlmann, 1942
Exhibition room arranged by Pahlmann for Lord & Taylor using a specially commissioned painting as the focal point of the decorative scheme, 1942

Background imageDorothy Collection: Bentley of Tim Birkin and Austro-Daimler of Edgar Fronteras, BARC meeting, Brooklands, 1930

Bentley of Tim Birkin and Austro-Daimler of Edgar Fronteras, BARC meeting, Brooklands, 1930
Bentley 4398 cc. No: 1. Driver: Birkin, H.R.S. The Hon. Dorothy Paget is the passenger. Right: Austro-Daimler Stripped 4-seater. 2992 cc. Entry No: 9. Driver: Fronteras, E. Brooklands

Background imageDorothy Collection: Riley Imp 2-seater of Dorothy Champney competing in the RSAC Scottish Rally, 1934

Riley Imp 2-seater of Dorothy Champney competing in the RSAC Scottish Rally, 1934
Riley Imp 2-seater, 1934 1089 cc.Reg. No. AYK597. No: 143. Driver: Champney, Miss. D.C.N. Left: Rover Reg. No. UG5738. R.S.A.C. Scottish Rally. Date: 10-14.6.34

Background imageDorothy Collection: HC Hunters Alta leading a Delahaye, JCC International Trophy, Brooklands, 2 August 1937

HC Hunters Alta leading a Delahaye, JCC International Trophy, Brooklands, 2 August 1937
Alta 1486S cc. No: 7 Driver: Hunter. H.C. Left Delahaye 3558 cc. Event Entry No: 12 Driver: Viale, J. Stanley-Turner, Miss.D. Place: Brooklands. J.C.C. International Trophy. Date: 7.5.38

Background imageDorothy Collection: A Mountain Torrent, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

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

Background imageDorothy Collection: His First Offence, 1896, (1912). Artist: Dorothy Stanley

His First Offence, 1896, (1912). Artist: Dorothy Stanley
His First Offence, 1896, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Background imageDorothy Collection: Dorothy Peto, first Woman Superintendent, Met Police

Dorothy Peto, first Woman Superintendent, Met Police
Dorothy Olivia Georgiana Peto (1886-1974), first Woman Superintendent in the London Metropolitan Police. She served from 1930 until 1946, receiving the OBE in 1920 and the Kings Police Medal in 1944

Background imageDorothy Collection: Lady Bearsted

Lady Bearsted, formerly Dorothy Montefiore Micholls, wife of Walter Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted. Pictured with a pet dog at Newtonmore, Invernesshire where the couple had a home, Phones

Background imageDorothy Collection: Dorothy and the Scarecrow. Illustration by W. W. Denslow from the 1st edition, 1900, of L

Dorothy and the Scarecrow. Illustration by W. W. Denslow from the 1st edition, 1900, of L
WIZARD OF OZ, 1900. Dorothy and the Scarecrow. Illustration by W.W. Denslow from the 1st edition, 1900, of L. Frank Baums The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Background imageDorothy Collection: Wedding of Harold Macmillan and Lady Dorothy Macmillan

Wedding of Harold Macmillan and Lady Dorothy Macmillan
A photograph of Harold Macmillan and Lady Dorothy Macmillan leaving St Margaret s, Westminster

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



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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.