Frederick Hollyer is in Photographers.
On 17th June 1838 Frederick Hollyer was born to [his father] Samuel Hollyer (age 41).
1866. Frederick Hollyer (age 27). Photograph of Simeon Solomon (age 25).
1870. Frederick Hollyer (age 31). Photograph of Charles Dickens (age 57).
1874. Frederick Hollyer (age 35). Photograph of the Burne-Jones and Morris families including William Morris (age 39), Jane Morris nee Burden (age 34), Edward Coley Burne-Jones 1st Baronet (age 40) and Georgiana Macdonald Lady Burne-Jones (age 33).
1874. Frederick Hollyer (age 35). Photograph of Ellen Terry (age 26) and person unknown.
1874. Frederick Hollyer (age 35). Photograph of Edward Coley Burne-Jones 1st Baronet (age 40) and William Morris (age 39).
Around 1882. Frederick Hollyer (age 43). Photograph of Georgiana Macdonald Lady Burne-Jones (age 41).
Chronicle of a Bourgeois of Valenciennes
Récits d’un bourgeois de Valenciennes aka The Chronicle of a Bourgeois of Valenciennes is a vivid 14th-century vernacular chronicle written by an anonymous urban chronicler from Valenciennes in the County of Hainaut. It survives in a manuscript that describes local and regional history from about 1253 to 1366, blending chronology, narrative episodes, and eyewitness-style accounts of political, military, and social events in medieval France, Flanders, and the Low Countries. The work begins with a chronological framework of events affecting Valenciennes and its region under rulers such as King Philip VI of France and the shifting allegiances of local nobility. It includes accounts of conflicts, sieges, diplomatic manoeuvres, and the impact of broader struggles like the Hundred Years’ War on urban life in Hainaut. Written from the perspective of a burgher (bourgeois) rather than a monastery or royal court, the chronicle offers a rare lay viewpoint on high politics and warfare, reflecting how merchants, townspeople, and civic institutions experienced the turbulence of the 13th and 14th centuries. Its narrative style combines straightforward reporting of events with moral and civic observations, making it a valuable source for readers interested in medieval urban society, regional politics, and the lived experience of war and governance in pre-modern Europe.
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In 1883 [his father] Samuel Hollyer (age 86) died.
1884. Frederick Hollyer (age 45). Photograph of Thomas Hardy (age 43).
Thomas Hardy: On 2nd June 1840 he was born. On 11th January 1928 he died.
1886. Frederick Hollyer (age 47). Photograph of Walter Crane (age 40).
Around 1887. Frederick Hollyer (age 48). Photograph of Mary "May" Morris (age 24).
Around 1887. Frederick Hollyer (age 48). Photograph of William Morris (age 52).
1890. Frederick Hollyer (age 51). Photograph of Aubrey Beardsley.
Around 1890. Frederick Hollyer (age 51). Photograph of Emma Margaret "Margot" Tennant (age 25).
Emma Margaret "Margot" Tennant: On 2nd February 1864 she was born to Charles Tennant 1st Baronet and Emma Winsloe Lady Tennant. On 10th May 1894 Herbert Henry Asquith 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith and she were married at St George's Church, Hanover Square. On 28th July 1945 Emma Margaret "Margot" Tennant died.
Around 1890. Frederick Hollyer (age 51). Photograph of Octavia Laura Mary Tennant.
Octavia Laura Mary Tennant: In 1862 she was born to Charles Tennant 1st Baronet and Emma Winsloe Lady Tennant. In 1885 Arthur Lyttelton and she were married. The couple lived at 4 Upper Brook Street, Mayfair. In 1886 Octavia Laura Mary Tennant died from childbirth.
Jean de Waurin's Chronicle of England Volume 6 Books 3-6: The Wars of the Roses
Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.
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Around 1890. Frederick Hollyer (age 51). Photograph of William Butler Yeats.
Around 1890. Frederick Hollyer (age 51). Photograph of Sir Aston Webb.
1890. Frederick Hollyer (age 51). Photograph of Richard Le Gallienne.
1890. Frederick Hollyer (age 51). Photograph of Ellen Terry (age 42).
1894. Frederick Hollyer (age 55). Photograph of John Ruskin (age 74).
1896. Frederick Hollyer (age 57). Photograph of Simeon Solomon (age 55).
On 21st November 1933 Frederick Hollyer (age 95) died.