Social Victorians/People/Beresford

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Old colored drawing of an aging man in a 19th-century Navy officer's uniform with big gold epaulettes, a long sword hanging from his belt and resting on the ground, at least 5 medals across the chest of his coat, a flat black (bicorn) officer's hat, white gloves in his right hand, his left hand on his waist, facing 3/4 to his right
"Steam Reserve" (Charles Beresford) by "Spy," Vanity Fair 3 January 1895
Old colored drawing of an aging white man dressed in the costume of a Chinese nobleman but with British military medals across his chest, holding a small dog in his right hand and a book in his left
"The Commercial Traveller" (Charles Beresford) Vanity Fair 6 July 1899

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  • Family name: Beresford
  • Admiral Charles William de la Poer Beresford, 1st and last Baron Beresford
  • Lord Charles Beresford (1846–1916)[1]

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1895 January 3, a caricature portrait of "Steam Reserve" (Charles Bereford) by Leslie Ward ("Spy") appeared in the 3 January 1895 issue of Vanity Fair, Number 609 in its "Men of the Day" series.[2]

1899 July 6, a caricature portrait of "The Commercial Traveller" (Charles Bereford) by "Cloister" appeared in the 6 July 1899 issue of Vanity Fair, Number 709 in its "Statesmen" series.[2] The cover of the book he is holding reads On Broken China and How to Mend It.

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  • Admiral Charles William de la Poer Beresford, 1st and last Baron Beresford (10 February 1846 – 6 September 1919)

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  1. "Admiral Charles William de la Poer Beresford, 1st and last Baron Beresford." "Person Page". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 2023-10-01. https://www.thepeerage.com/p2490.htm#i24892.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "List of Vanity Fair (British magazine) caricatures (1895–1899)". Wikipedia. 2024-01-14. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Vanity_Fair_(British_magazine)_caricatures_(1895%E2%80%931899)&oldid=1195518024.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Vanity_Fair_(British_magazine)_caricatures_(1895%E2%80%931899).