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Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Andromache in "The Distrest Mother"

Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Elvira in "Elvira"

Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Jane Shore in "Jane Shore"

Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Lady Jane Grey in "Lady Jane Grey"

Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Marcia in "Cato"

Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Mariamne in "Mariamne"

Portrait of Catherine Hayes

Portrait of Elizabeth Inchbald (nee Simpson)

Sarah Harlowe as Beatrice in "The Anatomist"

Elizabeth Hopkins (later Mrs. Michael Sharp) as Arethusa in "Philaster"

Portrait of Elizabeth Inchbald (nee Simpson)

Joseph George Holman as Essex and Elizabeth Pope (Younge) as Queen Elizabeth in a scene from "The Earl of Essex"

Portrait of Harriet Hill (nee Kelly)

Elizabeth Heard as Celia in "The School for Lovers"

Portrait of Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble

Laura Keene as Portia in "The Merchant of Venice"

Clara Louise Kellogg as Aida in "Aida"

Portrait of Frances Maria Kelly

Frances Maria Kelly as Annette in "The Maid and the Magpie"

Frances Maria Kelly as thirteen different characters

Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble as Euphrasia in "The Grecian Daughter"

Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble as Lady Constance in "King John"

Mary Ann Keeley (nee Goward) as Lisette in "Home Sweet Home"

Portrait of Mary Devlin Booth

Sarah Booth as Amanthis in "A Child of Nature"

Mrs. J. Brown (nee Mills) as Lucy in "The Virgin Unmasked"

Portrait of Elizabeth Brunton (Elizabeth Yates)

Portrait of Elizabeth Yates (nee Brunton)

Elizabeth Yates (nee Brunton) as Grace Huntley in "Grace Huntley"

Maria Theresa Bland (nee Romanzini) as Mary Ann in "The School for Guardians"

Sarah Blanche Matthews as Rosina in "Rosina"

Portrait of Isabella Mattocks (nee Hallam)

Isabella Mattocks (nee Hallam) as Elvira in "The Spanish Fryar"

Isabella Mattocks (nee Hallam) as Lettice in "The Intriguing Chambermaid"

Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Andromache in "The Distrest Mother"
Image | 1777 | Portraits of Actorsand in the Anguish of my Heart, Weep o'er my Child". Act I, Scene 5.
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Elvira in "Elvira"
Image | 1778 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, hair dressed high with feathers and long veil. With text: "Were those of Duty, Sr he is my Husband". Act V, Scene 1.
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Jane Shore in "Jane Shore"
Image | 1777 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. With text: "My good Neighbour! your good wishes still pursue my hapless fortune". Act I, Scene 2.
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Lady Jane Grey in "Lady Jane Grey"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of Actorsbook propped on table at left.
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Marcia in "Cato"
Image | 1777 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, face in profile, hands clasped. Text: "O ye immortal Powers that guard the just, watch round his Couch,and soften his re'pose." Act V, Scene 3.
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Mariamne in "Mariamne"
Image | 1781 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. With text: "Gave command this breast should bleed, where never dwelt a thought disloyal or unkind". Act IV.
Portrait of Catherine Hayes
Image | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length portrait, seated, wearing flowers in hair and on dress.
Portrait of Catherine Hayes
Image | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length portrait, seated, flowers in hand, on hair and on dress. Sheet-music cover.
Portrait of Elizabeth Inchbald (nee Simpson)
Image | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust.
Portrait of Elizabeth Inchbald (nee Simpson)
Image | 1797 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, wearing turban with feathers.
Sarah Harlowe as Beatrice in "The Anatomist"
Image | 1807 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing cap with flowers, necklace with cross pendant.
Elizabeth Hopkins (later Mrs. Michael Sharp) as Arethusa in "Philaster"
Image | 1780 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. With text: "Where am I now? Feet find me out a way". Act IV, Scene 2.
Portrait of Elizabeth Inchbald (nee Simpson)
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Joseph George Holman as Essex and Elizabeth Pope (Younge) as Queen Elizabeth in a scene from "The Earl of Essex"
Image | 1807 | Portraits of ActorsScene from "The Earl of Essex" with Essex kneeling before Queen Elizabeth. With text: "Queen: 'Twixt you and me this ring shall be a private mark of faith'. Act IV, Scene I.
Portrait of Harriet Hill (nee Kelly)
Image | 1810 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, seated.
Elizabeth Heard as Celia in "The School for Lovers"
Image | 1793 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, hands clasped. With text: "Shield me from the World". Act V, Scene 1.
Portrait of Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble
Image | 1832 | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust.
Portrait of Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble
Image | 1893 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, seated at a table, reading Shakespeare at St. James's Theatre, London. With text: "Fanny Kemble in Middle Life".
Portrait of Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble
Image | 1893 | Portraits of ActorsHer Last Picture".
Portrait of Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble
Image | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, head only.
Laura Keene as Portia in "The Merchant of Venice"
Image | 1859 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, pointing to caskets on table. With text: "Away then, I am locked in one of them, if you love me, you will find me out". Act III, Scene 2.
Clara Louise Kellogg as Aida in "Aida"
Image | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust. Wearing headdress, beaded necklaces. Facsimilie signature.
Portrait of Frances Maria Kelly
Image | 1821 | Portraits of Actorsdrapery in background.
Portrait of Frances Maria Kelly
Image | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length portrait.
Frances Maria Kelly as Annette in "The Maid and the Magpie"
Image | 1820 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, wearing large cross pendant.
Frances Maria Kelly as thirteen different characters
Image | Portraits of ActorsDepicted on a stage as characters from various plays. Title: "Miss Kelly in the Various Characters of her Entertainment".
Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble as Euphrasia in "The Grecian Daughter"
Image | 1830 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, wearing headdress, bracelet, gown with decorative trim.
Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble as Lady Constance in "King John"
Image | 1831 | Portraits of Actorsskirt and scarf with embroidered trim.
Mary Ann Keeley (nee Goward) as Lisette in "Home Sweet Home"
Image | 1829 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing hat with very wide brim.
Portrait of Mary Devlin Booth
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust. Wearing small lace collar, cameo brooch.
Sarah Booth as Amanthis in "A Child of Nature"
Image | 1813 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. Wearing dress with ribbon tied in bow in front, necklace, bracelets, holding sheet of paper in left hand, pointing to it with right hand.
Mrs. J. Brown (nee Mills) as Lucy in "The Virgin Unmasked"
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing hat, hair in ringlets
Portrait of Elizabeth Brunton (Elizabeth Yates)
Image | 1817 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing beaded necklace, earrings.
Portrait of Elizabeth Yates (nee Brunton)
Image | 1818 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Hair tied up, wearing flowing veil.
Elizabeth Yates (nee Brunton) as Grace Huntley in "Grace Huntley"
Image | 1833 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Wearing dress with puffy sleeves.
Maria Theresa Bland (nee Romanzini) as Mary Ann in "The School for Guardians"
Image | 1797 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Standing in interior setting, holding cup and ball game in right hand.
Sarah Blanche Matthews as Rosina in "Rosina"
Image | 1815 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing outside, holding wheat. Song: "Whilst with village maids I stray."
Portrait of Isabella Mattocks (nee Hallam)
Image | 1800 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Isabella Mattocks (nee Hallam) as Elvira in "The Spanish Fryar"
Image | 1777 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, holding up veil. With text: "but however I will not stand with you for a sample."
Isabella Mattocks (nee Hallam) as Lettice in "The Intriguing Chambermaid"
Image | 1807 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, outdoors with buildings in background.

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