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2 days ago · But other less well known pieces of legislation (e.g. the Indecent Advertisement Acts) are also examined and individual cases are used to illustrate current opinion and practice - like Edith Lanchester who in 1895 was incarcerated in a lunatic asylum by her parents when she announced that she wanted to live in a free union with a socialist ...
5 days ago · One of the most notorious of these cases was that of Edith Lanchester, who was confined by her family in 1895 for taking up with a railwayman, and therefore seems to fit the Victorian pattern, but who was in fact released four days later as the result of public outrage. While not disputing that it happened in isolated cases, historians like ...
3 days ago · Beverly As someone who has always been passionate about language, I prefer good conversation to, well, just about anything. And for me chatting about movies is a special treat.
5 days ago · Meanwhile, Elsa Lanchester’s star is born in the title role, sporting the most creative “do” in cinema history. Gay actor Ernest Thesiger, whose portrait was sketched by no less than John Singer Sargent in 1911, gives his most famous performance as Dr. Frankenstein’s gay mentor, Dr. Pretorious.
18 hours ago · Edith Roberts (1) Edmund Gwenn (3) Edna May Oliver (1) Edward Woodward (2) Efrem Zimbalist Jr. (1) Eileen Brennan (1) Eleanor Parker (1) Eli Wallach (1) Elisha Cook Jr. (1) Elizabeth Taylor (22) Ellen Drew (1) Elsa Lanchester (1) Elsie Janis (1) Ernest Hemingway (1) Errol Flynn (15) Ethel Lloyd (1) Eva Gabor (1) Eva Marie Saint (1) Evelyn ...
2 days ago · Camden places amongst the Lanchester Inscriptions, a sepulchral stone inscribed Have (ave ). He also mentions, as discovered here, a small altar inscribed to the local deity Vitires, . . . Vit . . . . Mximvs Vot Solvit On one face of the altar is a boar, and on the other a toad . Camden also mentions an urn nearly a yard in height, yet not ...
4 days ago · Comes with the following: 3 Lanchester mags. 6 Sten mags. Bayonet. Extra extractors. Firing pin. Recoil springs. Sling. $15k - E File.
