Images Dated 16th July 2015

MME Wellington Koo sitting for her portrait to Mr Edmund Dulac at his studio, 117

MME Wellington Koo sitting for her portrait to Mr Edmund Dulac at his studio, 117 Ladbroke Road
19 August 1921
Hui-lan Oei was the daughter of Chinese businessman Oei Tiong Ham. Her marriage to Chinese diplomat and politician Vi Kyuin Wellington Koo, was announced in November 1920 whilst Wellington Koo was Chinese Minister to the United States. In early 1921, Vi Kyuin Wellington Koo was appointed the Chinese Minister to Great Britain and they lived in London until June 1946, though they divorced shortly after the Second World War

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Screen vamp predicts revival of the veil. The revival of the veil will bring limitless

Screen vamp predicts revival of the veil.
The revival of the veil will bring limitless possibilities to the seasons millimery, according to Lilyan Tashman, the famous screen vamp. She is seen here wearing a frock of grey chiffon, with a tiny turban of the same material. She adds a veil which is draped over her shoulders.
23 January 1932

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Mrs Self returns to London. Brings hom to Mr Lambtons dog after Red Sea tragedy

Mrs Self returns to London.
Brings hom to Mr Lambton's dog after Red Sea tragedy.
Mrs Hedwig Self, who brought home Beauty, the Pekingese owned by Mr Gervase Lambton, 25 year old cousin of the Earl of Durham, who was lost overboard in the Red Sea on the way to Africa, arrived at St pancras, London, from Mombasa.
Mrs Self and Mr Lambton were travelling on the same liner to Kenya. Mrs Self took charge of the dog and said she would cherish it.
Photo shows, Mrs Hedwig Self driving from St Pancras Station.
22 November 1937

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