My original research has been used to provide biographical information about photographers and  photography companies as well as attributions for photographs in both national collections and private hands.

Revised website entry for W. & D. Downey, Photographers.

Attribution for ‘Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux; William Ewart Gladstone’ from ‘Unknown Photographer: late 1850s’ to W. & D. Downey: October 1862.

Three portraits by Camille Silvy (1834-1910) of ‘Hon. Mrs Villiers’ identified as Amelia Maria Villiers (1815-1871), wife of Henry Montagu Villiers, Lord Bishop of Durham.

Attribution for ‘Frederick Temple, Randall Davidson and William Maclagan c. 1902’ from ‘ Unknown Photographer’ to James Russell & Sons. The three clergymen were involved in the Coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra.

Attribution for three stereocards published by Underwood & Underwood in 1900 during the South African War to Henry (‘Harry’) F. Mackern (1866-1902).

Further information added to the entry for ‘Mrs. Burrell,’ Henrietta Theonie Burrell (1860-1934).