William Hunter Kendal (William Hunter Grimston)
(1843-1917), Actor and theatre managerSitter in 37 portraits
William Hunter Kendal (William Hunter Grimston)
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1883
NPG x96541
William Hunter Kendal (William Hunter Grimston)
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1883
NPG x96542
William Hunter Kendal (William Hunter Grimston) as Captain Crichton in 'Impulse'
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1883
NPG x96544
William Hunter Kendal (William Hunter Grimston) as Captain Crichton in 'Impulse'
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1883
NPG x96545
William Hunter Kendal (William Hunter Grimston)
by St James's Photographic Co
carbon print, published 1884
NPG x18998
William Hunter Kendal as Lord Clancarty; Madge Kendal as Lady Clancarty in 'Clancarty'
by Herbert Rose Barraud, published by Richard Bentley & Son
carbon print, published 1888 (circa 1887)
NPG Ax5408
William Hunter Kendal as Lord Clancarty; Madge Kendal as Lady Clancarty in 'Clancarty'
by Herbert Rose Barraud, published by Richard Bentley & Son
carbon print, circa 1887, published 1888
NPG x19113
by and after Elliott & Fry
bromide print, 1890s
NPG Ax139918
William Hunter Kendal (William Hunter Grimston)
by W. & D. Downey, published by Cassell & Company, Ltd
carbon print, published 1893
NPG Ax16170
William Hunter Kendal (William Hunter Grimston)
by Frederic G. Hodsoll
gelatin silver chloride printing-out paper print, 1900s
NPG Ax29613
William Hunter Kendal (William Hunter Grimston)
by Harry Furniss
pen and ink, late 19th century
NPG D11481b
published by Frederick Arnold, after Unknown artist
lithograph, published in the Hornet 15 May 1872
NPG D48288
William Hunter Kendal (William Hunter Grimston)
possibly by William Gale
watercolour, 1878
NPG D31599
William Hunter Kendal (William Hunter Grimston) ('Men of the Day. No. 563.')
by Sir Leslie Ward
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 20 April 1893
NPG D44643
William Hunter Kendal (William Hunter Grimston)
by London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company
woodburytype carte-de-visite, 1880s
NPG x197123
William Hunter Kendal (William Hunter Grimston)
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1883
NPG x96543
William Hunter Kendal (William Hunter Grimston) (Grimston); Madge Kendal
after a photograph by W. & D. Downey
lithograph, published 1883
NPG D3474
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Ian Miles
27 December 2016, 09:14
Individual Summary: William Hunter Kendall Grimston Hunter in respect of Louise Rider's sister Mary Anne Rider's husband John Hunter. Also Their brother Alfred Rider was a lithographer and died Lake Ngami 1850 (David Livingstone failed to arrive in time and used his lithograph as background to his book) Sex: Male Father: Edward Grimstone Mother: Louisa Rider Individual Facts: Birth: 16 Dec 1843 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England Baptism: 21 Jun 1844 in St Mary Abbots Church, Kensington, England Residence: 1851 in Westminster St James, Middlesex, England; Relation to Head of 1st Appearance On Stage: House: Son 1861 in Soho Theatre, London Glasgow Stage: 1862 in Theatre Royal, Glasgow Appearing At Haymarket T 1866 in London England Elected To Garrick Club: 18 Apr 1874 in London England; A member of the Club 1874-1917 Co-manager Of St James T 1879 in London England; Co-managed theatre with Mr. Hare Residence: 1881 in Marylebone, London, England; Occupation: Actor Arrival: 04 Oct 1890 in New York Re-visit Toronto, After 3rd 18 Dec 1894 in Toronto Opera House, Toronto, ON; Performance of The Residence: Second Mrs Tanquerary. 02 Apr 1911 in St Marylebone, London, England; Marital Status: Married; Residence: Relation to Head of House: Head 02 Apr 1911 in St Marylebone, London, England; Marital Status: Married; Death: Relation to Head of House: Head 06 Nov 1917 in Marylebone, England, United Kingdom Departure: Liverpool, England and Queenstown, Ireland Shared Facts: Margaret Shafto Robertson Dame Marriage: 07 Aug 1869 in Chorlton upon Medlock, St Saviour, Lancashire, England Children: William Bruce Grimstone Margaret Catherine Grimston Hugh Dorrington Grimston Hugh Dorrington Ethel Muriel Grimston Harold Robertson Grimston Dorothy May Grimston