Edwardian fairy

All of us, when we were children, believed in fairies. Here's the extraordinary story of two little girls who not only believed in fairies, but made friends with them–and even captured them on film. The Cottingley Fairies appear in a series of five photographs taken by Elsie Wright (1901–88) and Frances Griffiths (1907–86), two young cousins who lived in Cottingley, near Bradford in England. 1917 photographs In mid-1917 nine-year-old Frances Griffiths and her mother—both newly arrived in the…

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Miss Phyllis Monkman : Actress, dancer and singer. She began as a teenager, achieving success in Butterflies (1908). After many appearances in revues, notably Bubbly (1917), and Tails Up! (1918). Monkman was one of the founders in 1921 of the 'Co-Optimists' 'pierrotic' concert party, in which she appeared on and off for several years with her husband, Laddie Cliff. Noël Coward cast her in his musical play Operette (1938), and Ivor Novello wrote a part for her in The Sunshine Sisters (1933).

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A fairy with brightly colored wings and antennas stands in front of a burrow opening below the roots of an old tree, surrounded by various Little Folk creatures

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Costume design for a male courtier in The Musketeers. Designed by Karl for a production at Theatre Royal Drury Lane premiered on 3rd November 1898. Drury Lane Design Collection.