Portraits of Celebrities at Different Times of their Lives.
Reading edition
THE BISHOP OF WINCHESTER.
AGE 38.
From a Photo. by Southwell Bros., Baker St.
Born 1825.
AGE 47.
From a Photo. by Maull & Fox.
AGE 58.
From a Photo. by Elliott & Fry.
PRESENT DAY.
From a Photo. by Elliott & Fry.
The Right Rev. Anthony W. Thorold, Lord Bishop of Winchester, is the second son of the Rev. E. Thorold, Rector of Hougham. He graduated at Trinity College, Oxford, and was ordained in 1849. From 1874 to 1877 he was Canon Residentiary of York, and was consecrated to the Bishopric of Rochester in 1877. His lordship was transferred to the Bishopric of Winchester in 1891.
THE CZAR OF RUSSIA.
Born 1845.
AGE 20.
From a Photo. by George Hansen, Junr., Kjöbenhavn.
AGE 38.
From a Photo. by Carl Sonne, Kjöbenhavn.
AGE 46.
From a Photograph.
PRESENT DAY.
From a Photo. by J. Danielsen, Kjöbenhavn.
Alexander III. succeeded to the throne as Emperor of All the Russias in 1881. His coronation took place at Moscow in May, 1883. In 1866 he married Mary Feodorovna, daughter of Christian IX., King of Denmark, and sister of the Princess of Wales and the King of Greece.
THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON.
Born 1846.
AGE 3.
From a Drawing by A.P. Paul.
AGE 12.
From a Photograph.
AGE 19.
From a Photo. by Wolthytype, Regent Street.
AGE 27.
From a Photo. by A. Bassano, Piccadilly.
PRESENT DAY.
From a Photo. by W. & D. Downey.
Henry Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, Prince of Waterloo, was late Major and Lieutenant-Colonel Grenadier Guards, Colonel 2nd Brigade Southern Division Royal Artillery Militia, and Honorary Colonel of the 3rd and 4th Battalions of the Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regiment. He succeeded to his uncle, son of the Great Duke of Wellington, as 3rd Duke in 1884. He was M.P. for Andover from 1874 to 1880, and married Evelyn Katerine Gwenfra, youngest daughter of the late Colonel Thomas Peers Williams, in 1882.
MR. JUSTICE KENNEDY.
Born 1847.
AGE 17.
From a Photograph.
AGE 22.
From a Photograph.
AGE 35.
From a Photo. by White, Littlehampton.
AGE 40.
From a Photo. by Elliott & Fry.
PRESENT DAY
From a Photo. by H.J. Whitlock, Birmingham.
The Hon. Sir William Rann Kennedy was born in Kensington, and was sent to Eton in 1858. At Cambridge, where he went in 1864 as a scholar of King's College, he carried off almost every prize that was open to his competition. He was for a time president of the Cambridge Union, and was elected to a Fellowship at Pembroke in 1868. Whilst still in statu pupillari he enrolled himself as a student at Lincoln's Inn, and a short time before his call to the Bar, in 1870-71, he was private secretary to Mr. Goschen, who was President of the then Poor Law Board. In 1882 he came to London, and in 1885 applied for and obtained silk. He was raised to the Bench in 1892.
DAN GODFREY
Born 1830.
AGE 16.
From a Daguerreotype.
AGE 30.
From a Photo. by Chancellor, Dublin.
AGE 42.
From a Photo by J. Burton & Sons, Leicester.
AGE 50.
From a Photo. by Lee Bros., Penarth.
PRESENT DAY.
From a Photo. by W. & D. Downey.
Mr. Godfrey was educated at the Royal Academy of Music, of which he is now a Fellow. He was appointed Bandmaster of the Grenadier Guards by the late Prince Consort, and his first duty was to play into London the Brigade of Guards returning from the Crimea, for which occasion he composed a march called "The Return of the Guards." He was created honorary Second Lieutenant on the Queen's Jubilee, and his term of service has been prolonged beyond the usual age limit by special desire of Her Majesty.