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Olive Edis, the Glossary

Mary Olive Edis, later Edis-Galsworthy (3 September 1876 – 28 December 1955), was a British photographer and successful businesswoman who, throughout her career, owned several studios in London and East Anglia.^[1]

30 relations: Agnes Conway, Arthur Winnington-Ingram, Autochrome Lumière, Barclays, British official war artists, Canadian Pacific Railway, Cromer, David Lloyd George, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, Emmeline Pankhurst, Farnham, Flanders, George Bernard Shaw, George VI, H. H. Asquith, Imperial War Museum, Isabella Reaney, Ladbroke Square, Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor, National Portrait Gallery, London, Norwich Castle, Notting Hill, Portrait photography, Priscilla Norman, Queen Charlotte's and Chelsea Hospital, Robert William Edis, Royal Photographic Society, Sheringham, Thomas Hardy, Wimpole Street.
Artists commissioned by the Imperial War Museum
People from Sheringham

Agnes Conway

Agnes Ethel Conway (2 May 1885 – 1950), later Agnes Horsfield, was a British writer, historian and archaeologist who worked in the Middle East from 1929 to 1936.

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Arthur Winnington-Ingram

Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram (26 January 1858 – 26 May 1946) was Bishop of London from 1901 to 1939.

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Autochrome Lumière

The Autochrome Lumière was an early color photography process patented in 1903 by the Lumière brothers in France and first marketed in 1907.

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Barclays

Barclays plc (occasionally) is a British multinational universal bank, headquartered in London, England.

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British official war artists

British official war artists were a select group of artists who were employed on contract, or commissioned to produce specific works during the First World War, the Second World War and select military actions in the post-war period.

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Canadian Pacific Railway

The Canadian Pacific Railway (Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique), also known simply as CPR or Canadian Pacific and formerly as CP Rail (1968–1996), is a Canadian Class I railway incorporated in 1881.

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Cromer

Cromer is a coastal town and civil parish on the north coast of the English county of Norfolk.

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David Lloyd George

David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, (17 January 1863 – 26 March 1945) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922.

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Elizabeth Garrett Anderson

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (9 June 1836 – 17 December 1917) was an English physician and suffragist.

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Emmeline Pankhurst

Emmeline Pankhurst (née Goulden; 15 July 1858 – 14 June 1928) was a British political activist who organised the British suffragette movement and helped women to win in 1918 the right to vote in Great Britain and Ireland.

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Farnham

Farnham is a market town and civil parish in Surrey, England, around southwest of London.

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Flanders

Flanders (Dutch: Vlaanderen) is the Dutch-speaking northern portion of Belgium and one of the communities, regions and language areas of Belgium.

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George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist.

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George VI

George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death in 1952.

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H. H. Asquith

Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith (12 September 1852 – 15 February 1928), generally known as H. H. Asquith, was a British politician and statesman who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916.

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Imperial War Museum

Imperial War Museums (IWM), is a British national museum.

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Isabella Reaney

Isabella Emily Thomasa "Isabel" Reaney (Edis; 15 July 1847 – 19 June 1929) was a British preacher, social activist and editor.

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Ladbroke Square

Ladbroke Square is a garden square in Notting Hill, west London, England.

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Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor

Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess Astor, (19 May 1879 – 2 May 1964) was an American-born British politician who was the first woman seated as a Member of Parliament (MP), serving from 1919 to 1945.

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National Portrait Gallery, London

The National Portrait Gallery (NPG) is an art gallery in London that houses a collection of portraits of historically important and famous British people.

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Norwich Castle

Norwich Castle is a medieval royal fortification in the city of Norwich, in the English county of Norfolk.

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Notting Hill

Notting Hill is a district of West London, England, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

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Portrait photography

Portrait photography, or portraiture, is a type of photography aimed toward capturing the personality of a person or group of people by using effective lighting, backdrops, and poses.

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Priscilla Norman

Florence Priscilla, Lady Norman, CBE, JP (née McLaren; 1883 – 1 March 1964, Antibes) was a British activist and suffragist.

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Queen Charlotte's and Chelsea Hospital

Queen Charlotte's and Chelsea Hospital is one of the oldest maternity hospitals in Europe, founded in 1739 in London.

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Robert William Edis

Colonel Sir Robert William Edis (13 June 1839 – 23 June 1927) was a British architect.

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Royal Photographic Society

The Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain, commonly known as the Royal Photographic Society (RPS), is one of the world's oldest photographic societies.

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