Fanny Collection

FILM: FUNNY GIRL, 1968. Barbra Streisand, performing on roller skates, starring in the film based on the life of the American comedienne Fanny Brice, 1968

Gun Running by Ulster Volunteer Force
Rifles and ammunition are landed at Donaghadee, County Down, by the Ulster Volunteer Force and loaded onto a charabanc usually used in the summer for tourists to the area

Four ballerinas on a music sheet
Four ballerinas depicted on a music sheet, performing The Celebrated Pas de Quatre, composed by Jules Perrot, as danced at Her Majestys Theatre, London, on 12 July 1845

Lady Houston D. B. E
DAME FANNY LUCY HOUSTON Adventuress and among the first five women to be made a Dame Commander of the British Empire. Pictured on board her steam yacht, Liberty

Fanny Blankers-Koen hurdling, 1948 London Olympics
Fanny Blankers-Koen, a Dutch housewife, taking the victory in the 80 metres hurdles and setting a new Olympic record. Maureen Gardner of Britain took the silver

Tatler cover: Duchess of Sutherland
Millicent Fanny Sutherland-Leveson Gower- [ne Millicent Fanny St Clair-Erskine], duchess of Sutherland (1867-1955), society hostess and social reformer

Production of Gounods Faust by Carl Rosa Opera Company
Characters from Charles Gounods opera Faust in a touring production by the Carl Rosa Opera Company. Seen here are Charles Manners as Bertram, the Irish tenor Barton McGuckin as Faust

OLYMPIC GAMES, 1948. Fanny Blankers-Koen of the Netherlands (right) and Maureen Gardner (left) of England finishing the 80 meter hurdle event at Wembley Stadium, London, England, 4 August 1948

Fanny Burney, c1784-1785, (1943). Creator: Unknown
Fanny Burney, c1784-1785, (1943). Portrait of Frances Burney (1752-1840), English satirical novelist, diarist and playwright, and daughter of the musicologist Dr Charles Burney

Frances Kelly Actress
Frances " Fanny" Kelly, immensely talented and popular Irish actress, appeared mostly at Drury Lane for 36 years with undiminished acclaim, renowned for comedy roles

Fanny Burney / E Burney
FANNY (FRANCES) BURNEY Known also as Mme d Arblay English novelist

Miss Frances Copeland as Fanny in "Maid or Wife" the Theatre Royal Drury Lane
FLO4594958 Miss Frances Copeland as Fanny in "Maid or Wife" the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Robert Cooper after a painting by Frederic de

Mlle. Cerrito in Orfa at the Academie Imperiale de Musique
5855423 Mlle. Cerrito in Orfa at the Academie Imperiale de Musique; (add.info.: Mlle. Fanny Cerrito in Mazilier's "Orfa" at the Academie Imperiale de Musique)

Letter from John Keats to his sister, Fanny Keats, 14th August 1820. Artist: John Keats
Letter from John Keats to his sister, Fanny Keats, 14th August 1820. Letter from the poet John Keats to his sister, Fanny Keats, afterwards Senora Llanos, at the beginning of his last illness

TV Celebrity Chefs
Jamie Oliver, Nigella Lawson, Antony Worrall Thompson, Gary Rhodes, Fanny Craddock, Delia Smith, Ainsley Harriott, Gordon Ramsey, Keith Floyd, Rick Stein - TV Celebrity Chefs

Fanny Fields music hall comedienne 1881-1961
?Happy? Fanny Fields music hall comedienne dressed in character as naive Gretchen in Dutch costume. Clog dancing part of the act. Date: circa 1905

The Celebrated Pas De Quatre: composed by Jules Perrot, c1850. Artist: TH Maguire
The Celebrated Pas De Quatre: composed by Jules Perrot, c1850. As danced at Her Majestys Theatre, July 12th, 1845, by the four eminent Danseuses, Carlotta Grisi, Marie Taglioni, Lucille Grahn

Portia, 1891. Artist: Fanny Bowers
Portia, 1891. The heroine from The Merchant of Venice. A colour lithograph from Shakespeares Heroes and Heroines after Sir A Callcott, C R Leslie, D Maclise, A Redgrave,s Hart & C

Music cover, The Cachucha, by A Fleche, danced by ballerinas Paulina Duvernay and Fanny Ellsler, with Une Valse Sentimentale Date: circa 1835

Eve Gray
A portrait photograph of actress, Eve Gray, born Fanny Evelyn Garrett, who was taken to Australia as a child, where her stage career began

Mrs Gertrude Mahon in the character of Fanny in Niccolo Piccinis comic opera The Accomplished Maid
6337755 Mrs Gertrude Mahon in the character of Fanny in Niccolo Piccinis comic opera The Accomplished Maid by Thornthwaite, J

Fanny, wrapped in a cloak, (oil on canvas)
1195190 Fanny, wrapped in a cloak, (oil on canvas) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 53.3x31.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Henrik Stenson & Fanny Sunesson The Open, Royal Birkdale 2008 The Open, Royal Birkdale 2008 Royal Birkdale, Southport, England 20 July 2008 Date: 20 July 2008

Fanny Sunesson & Nick Faldo In Golf Buggy, 31 January 1996 Date: 31 January 1996

Fanny Sunesson Nick Faldos Caddy Volvo PGA Championship Wentworth Club, Virginia Water, England 29 May 2004 Date: 29 May 2004

Nick Faldo & Fanny Sunesson England, 27 May 1997 Date: 27 May 1997

Edmund Payne as Max Moddelkopf and Happy Fanny Fields as Mitzi in The Girls of Gottenberg by George Grossmith and L E Berman; with music Ivan Caryll and Lionel Monckton

Pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, or the Seven Champions, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, London, with Fanny Leslie as Jack Date: early 20th century

Three Parisian fashion statements seen in the Paddock for La Grane Semaine at the Deauville Races, 1927 - Fanny Ward in a coat trimmed with fox

Mlle Fanny Chalboz as La Bourguignonne in Cuisinieres
Mlle Fanny Chalboz as La Bourguignonne in the play Cuisinieres by Nicholas Brazier at the Theatre des Varietes, 1822. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles par

Perrier as Dupont in Le Celibataire et l Homme marie
Perrier as Dupont, l Homme marie, in Le Celibataire et l Homme marie by Alexis-Jacques-Marie Wafflard at the Odeon, 1822. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles

Alexander and Fanny on a Swing, 1847 (oil on canvas)
488301 Alexander and Fanny on a Swing, 1847 (oil on canvas) by Holm, Just Jean Christian (1815-1907); 156.2x135.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Danish, out of copyright

Dick Whittington at the London Hippodrome, 1903
Dick Whittington at the London Hippodrome in 1903. Top left, Dick and his sweetheart played by Ruth Lytton and Fanny Dango. Top right, Dick with his cat (played by Mr Fred Farren Jnr)

Music cover, La Mazurka Quadrille, by Musard
Music cover, La Mazurka Quadrille, arranged for the piano by Musard (dedicated to Miss Fanny Sutton, Dover). circa 1850

Fanny Durand in the role of Toinette in Madame Bugolin, Vaudeville, 1845. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollets Galerie Dramatique

Jenny Vertpre as Michelette in La Servante Justifiee, 1822
Jenny Vertpre or Madame Pierre Carmouche as Michelette in La Servante Justifiee by Brazier, Carmouche, Theatre des Varietes, 1822. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Fanny, Pendennis (chromolitho)
2812166 Fanny, Pendennis (chromolitho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fanny, Pendennis)

Jenny-Vertpre as Lise in La fille mal gardee
French actress Jenny-Vertpre (1797-1865) as Lise in La fille mal gardee at the Theatre des Varietes, 1822. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles par K. Y

Fanny Kemble as Belvidera in Venice Preserv d
Fanny Kemble as the noblewoman Belvidera in the play Venice Preserv d by Thomas Otway. 1830

Fanny Holman Hunt (red and black chalk)
1216859 Fanny Holman Hunt (red and black chalk) by Hunt, William Holman (1827-1910); 59.6x49.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright

Interior pages of The Illustrated London News, 1849
Example of a double page spread from The Illustrated London News, dated 17th March 1849. Pictured here is heroic young seaman Lieutenant Molesworth

Fanny (engraving)
1596546 Fanny (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fanny. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 July 1890)

Fanny, a Favourite Dog, 1822 (oil on panel)
1065268 Fanny, a Favourite Dog, 1822 (oil on panel) by Ward, James (1769-1859); 19.7x25.4 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum, London; eSir John Soanes Museum; English

Mrs Bernard Beere in The Promise of May - Theatre Magazine
Mrs Bernard Beere (Fanny Mary Whitehead), actress, in The Promise of May - The Theatre Magazine, January 1883. 1883

Mrs Abington, c. 1771-73 (oil on canvas)
PNH452565 Mrs Abington, c.1771-73 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 74x64 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Visit to our Country House in the Suburbs (engraving)
1057402 A Visit to our Country House in the Suburbs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Visit to our Country House in the Suburbs)

Fanny Cornforth, Study for Joan of Arc (pencil on paper)
1202915 Fanny Cornforth, Study for Joan of Arc (pencil on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 38.9x35.6 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Mrs Francis Abington (1737-1815), after Joshua Reynolds (1723-92), c. 1890 (oil on canvas)
AGN197913 Mrs Francis Abington (1737-1815), after Joshua Reynolds (1723-92), c.1890 (oil on canvas) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925); 76.8x61.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s

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"Fanny: A Journey of Laughter, Talent, and Triumph" Step into the world Brice, as portrayed by the incomparable Barbra Streisand in the iconic film "Funny Girl" (1968). With her infectious charm and undeniable talent, Streisand brings to life the story of American comedienne Fanny Brice with roller skates on her feet and a twinkle in her eye. But Fanny's legacy extends far beyond the silver screen. From Ulster Volunteer Force's gun running escapades to four graceful ballerinas dancing across a music sheet, it becomes clear that there are many facets to this enigmatic name. Lady Houston D. B. E graces our list too - an influential figure who surely left an indelible mark. And let us not forget about Fanny Blankers-Koen hurdling at the 1948 London Olympics; her determination and skill inspiring generations to come. The Tatler cover featuring the Duchess of Sutherland reminds us that even royalty can be associated with this captivating name. Meanwhile, Fanny Burney emerges from history's shadows as a talented writer whose works continue to captivate readers today. Gounod's Faust takes center stage in our journey through time alongside Carl Rosa Opera Company’s production. The melodies intertwine with tales of love and redemption – just like Fanny herself. And finally, we witness another remarkable moment at Wembley Stadium during the 1948 Olympic Games. Fanny Blankers-Koen races against Maureen Gardner in an exhilarating 80-meter hurdle event – their athleticism leaving spectators breathless. Intriguingly enough, Frances Kelly also makes an appearance - an actress whose talents may have been overshadowed but should never be forgotten. From comedy clubs to opera houses, sports arenas to literature circles.