Starred Collection

Saint Brendan / Whale
SAINT BRENDAN Irish religious and traveller who starred in a popular legend in which he encountered a giant whale Date: 484 - 577

Mabel Normand / Lilywhite
MABEL NORMAND American comic actress: she appeared in Keystone films and co-starred with Charlie Chaplin

Truffle, Lycoperdon tuber, puffball, Lycoperdon bovista, and starred shell-puff Geastrum stellatum
5856501 Truffle, Lycoperdon tuber, puffball, Lycoperdon bovista, and starred shell-puff Geastrum stellatum; (add.info.: Truffle, Lycoperdon tuber, puffball, Lycoperdon bovista)

Say A Prayer For The Boys Over There
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for Say A Prayer For The Boys Over There, words by Herb Magidson, music by Jimmy McHugh

British silent film Flames of Passion (Flowers of Passion)
A dancing scene from the British silent film Flames of Passion (Flowers of Passion), directed by Graham Cutts, 1922. The dancers are from the Purcell School of dancing

Cinderella
An uncommon Edwardian Drury Lane theatre poster for Cinderella by the poster king John Hassall. This 1905 performance of the famous Christmas pantomime starred Harry Randall as Alfonso

Jean Harlow in a scene from the M. G. M picture, Riff Raff, which she starred in with Spencer Tracy. Date: 1936
Jean Harlow in a scene from the M.G.M picture, Riff Raff, which she starred in with Spencer Tracy. Date: 1936

Starred agama, Stellagama stellio (rough lizard, Lacerta stellio). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801

Leave it to Psmith - stage adaptation
Leave it to Psmith - a comic novel by English author P. G. Wodehouse, adapted into a play by Wodehouse and Ian Hay. It opened at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London on 29 September 1930

Dreams, by Jerome K Jerome (colour litho)
1602837 Dreams, by Jerome K Jerome (colour litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dreams, by Jerome K Jerome)

Elizabeth (1837-98), Empress of Austria, 1865 (oil on canvas)
XOS3058068 Elizabeth (1837-98), Empress of Austria, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Winterhalter, Franz Xaver (1805-73); 255x133 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Lena Horne signed photograph. Lena Horne (1917-2010) American singer who became the first African American to sign a long-term film contract with a Hollywood studio (MGM)

WW1 recruitment poster, Attest Now (Welsh version)
WW1 recruitment poster (Welsh version), To starred or badged single men or single men in reserved occupations, Attest Now. Date: circa 1916

Front cover of Eve Magazine 26 May 1926 featuring Aileen Pri
Front cover of Eve Magazine 26 May 1926 featuring the Hollywood actress Aileen Pringle who has starred in The Reason Why and The Mystic Date: 1926

Richard Attenborough (1923 - 2014), British actor and film director, at the age of 23. Signed photograph at the outset of his career, in 1947

WW1 recruitment poster, Attest Now
WW1 recruitment poster, To starred or badged single men or single men in reserved occupations, Attest Now. Date: circa 1916

Suffragette Mrs. Martel in Prison Cartoon. Portrays Mrs. Nellie Martel (?1885-1940) in a prison cell, captioned, Suffering Suffragettes not to mention other folk in a speech on Oct 27th

Elizabeth of Bavaria (1837-98), Empress of Austria, wife of Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria
XAM75356 Elizabeth of Bavaria (1837-98), Empress of Austria, wife of Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria (1830-1916) (oil on canvas) by Winterhalter

London Pavilion
circa 1935: The London Pavilion cinema in Piccadilly, London showing We Live Again, which starred Fredric March and Anna Sten. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Battle of Sediman
Albeit unlisted in any of our reference books, the battle of SEDIMAN is almost certainly an incident of Napoleons ill-starred Egyptian campaign

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"Starred: A Journey Through Time and Talent" Step into the world of stars, where legends are born and dreams come alive. From the mythical adventures of Saint Brendan to the majestic presence of a whale in the vast ocean, each star leaves its mark on history. Mabel Normand's enchanting performance in Lilywhite captures hearts, while "Say A Prayer For The Boys Over There" echoes through time, reminding us of sacrifice during war. Flames of Passion (Flowers of Passion), a British silent film masterpiece, ignites emotions with every frame. Like Cinderella stepping into her glass slipper, Jean Harlow shines brightly in Riff Raff alongside Spencer Tracy. Transported back to 1936, we witness their undeniable chemistry that captivated audiences. Sarah Bernhardt's stage presence is unparalleled as she commands attention with grace and poise. Meanwhile, a WW1 recruitment poster urges us all to "Attest Now, " highlighting the importance of unity during times of conflict. Lena Horne's signed photograph serves as a reminder that talent knows no boundaries or limitations. Her voice resonates across generations, leaving an indelible mark on music history. The Starred agama species Stellagama stellio reminds us that even nature has its own celestial beings; their vibrant colors lighting up our world. On stage adaptations like Leave it to Psmith bring literature to life for all to enjoy. Dreams take flight within the pages of Jerome K Jerome's book Dreams - depicted beautifully through vivid lithographs bursting with color and imagination. In this captivating journey through time and talent, we discover that stars exist not only in Hollywood but also within our hearts and minds. They inspire us to reach for greatness and remind us that we too can shine brightly among them.