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Stephen Roskill's photograph album, 1860 - 1976

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/ROSK 20/1/17A

Scope and Contents

Marked ‘Volume 18 - A Sentimental Miscellany of Six Generations of My Family 1860-1975'.
Mainly comprising the following:
A pencil drawing of Stephen Roskill as a child by Phyllis Keyes, [1908].
A modern black-and-white photographic print of a drawing of Stephen Roskill's great-grandmother, Martha Mary Smith [née Martha Mary Dalrymple], by Valentine Cameron Prinsep, 1867.
A modern black-and-white photographic print of an original photograph of Stephen Roskill's great-grandfather, Thomas Eustace Smith, taken by Frederick Hollyer in the studio of George Frederic Watts, ca. 1860.
A modern black-and-white photographic print of a portrait of Stephen Roskill's grandmother, Margaret Mary ('Maye') Eustace Smith [later Maye Dilke], by John Singer Sarent, undated.
Black-and-white portrait photographs of Stephen Roskill's grandparents, Ashton Wentworth Dilke and Maye Dilke, ca. 1875 (2).
A modern black-and-white photographic print of a portrait of Stephen Roskill's grandmother, Theresa Roskill [née Theresa Windmüller], by Rudolf or Henri Lehmann, ca. 1875, and a modern black-and-white photographic print of an original photograph of Theresa Roskill by Elliott & Fry, ca. 1880.
A black-and-white portrait photograph of Stephen Roskill's mother, Sybil Roskill [née Sybil Mary Wentworth Dilke], in fancy dress by David Knights-Whittome, Sutton, ca. 1911.
Black-and-white portrait photographs of Stephen Roskill's grandfather, Gustavus Roskill, by Elliott & Fry, ca. 1880 (2).
Black-and-white portrait photographs of Sybil Roskill by Mesdames Morter, London, [before 1914] (2), and a black-and-white portrait photograph of Sybil Roskill in evening dress, 1920s.
Black-and-white photographs of Sybil Roskill at Baden-Baden, in Germany, ca. 1925; in Switzerland, August 1926; and painting at Bosham, West Sussex, September 1930 (3).
A black-and-white photographic print of a drawing of Stephen Roskill's father, John Henry Roskill, by Stanley Spencer, 1933.
Black-and-white photographs of the twins, Robert and Elizabeth Van den Bergh [later Elizabeth Roskill], as children, [1906-11] (3), one by Edward Adolphus Tear, Notting Hill Gate, London.
A pencil drawing of Robert and Elizabeth Van den Bergh as children by Frank Emanuel, [1911], and a pencil drawing of their father, Henry Van den Bergh, by the same artist, undated.
Black-and-white portrait photographs of Elizabeth Van den Bergh, [1919-25] (2).
Black-and-white photographs of Elizabeth Van den Bergh in fancy dress, undated; skiing, 1922; at the beach in the Netherlands, ca. 1920; in Florence, in Italy, [1921]; in Egypt, [1922]; in her school lacrosse team, 1909; and in evening dress for her coming out dance, 1924 (7), with a dance card for her coming out dance, 28 May 1924; a programme for an evening of tableaux vivants at her family home 8 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, undated; and a menu for a celebration of her twenty first birthday, 22 September 1925.
Black-and-white portrait photographs of Stephen Roskill and Elizabeth Van den Bergh on their wedding day, 12 August 1930 (2), with a copy of the order of service.
Black-and-white photographs of HMS Wistaria, 1920s (2).
Black-and-white photographs of Stephen Roskill in various Royal Navy official groups, 1924-76 (6).
Black-and-white portrait photograph of Elizabeth Van den Bergh by the Reprograph Studio, Long Acre, London, 1928-9 (2).
Black-and-white photographs of Stephen Roskill at his family home Heatherfield, Newtown Common, Newbury, 1929 (2).
Black-and-white photographs of Elizabeth Van den Bergh in Cannes, in France, 1929 (3).
A black-and-white photograph of Stephen and Elizabeth Roskill outside 8 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, 1933.
A black-and-white portrait photograph of Elizabeth Roskill, ca. 1952.
Black-and-white photographs of St Anton am Arlberg, in Austria, where Stephen Roskill and Elizabeth Van den Bergh met, 1929-30 (3).
A black-and-white photograph of 8 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, undated.
Black-and-white photographs of Stephen and Elizabeth Roskill's children, 1931-45 (34).
Black-and-white photographs of Elizabeth Roskill in Malta, 1930-1 (5).
Black-and-white portrait photographs of Stephen Roskill when he was in the Royal Navy in New Zealand, 1943 (1), and when he was working at the Cabinet Office Historical Section, 1949-61 (6).
A black-and-white photograph of Stephen Roskill dancing at a Hunt Ball, 1950.
With modern negatives of the group photographs of HMS Excellent training courses, 1929 and 1936-7 (copied in 1978).






























Dates

  • Creation: 1860 - 1976

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.

Extent

1 volume(s)

Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2016-03-09 10:32:32+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

Contact:
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
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