Actors in role for the play 'Other People's Worries', on the West Pier, Brighton (Sydney Compton as 'Percy Glanfield M.P.' and two unknown actors)
Actors in role for the play 'Other People's Worries', on the West Pier, Brighton (Sydney Compton as 'Percy Glanfield M.P.' and two unknown actors)
by Hubert Leslie
cut paper silhouette, 1923
10 1/2 in. x 8 1/4 in. (266 mm x 210 mm) paper size
Given by Hubert John Leslie, 1975
Reference Collection
NPG D46423
Artistback to top
- Hubert John Leslie (1890-1976), Silhouettist, entertainer and teacher. Artist or producer of 700 portraits, Sitter in 1 portrait.
Events of 1923back to top
Current affairs
Stanley Baldwin begins the first of three terms of government as Conservative Prime Minister following the resignation of Andrew Bonar Law.Art and science
Bolton Wanderers beat West Ham United in the first FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium. The Cup Final was held at Wembley every year except during the war until 2000.International
Hitler attempts to take power in Germany with the Munich Beer Hall Putsch. On the 8th November Hitler and the SA stormed a meeting of the ruling 'triumvirs' forcing them to support a march on Berlin. The coup, however, failed and Hitler was arrested and sentences to five years in prison.Comments back to top
We are currently unable to accept new comments, but any past comments are available to read below.
If you need information from us, please use our Archive enquiry service . Please note that we cannot provide valuations. You can buy a print or greeting card of most illustrated portraits. Select the portrait of interest to you, then look out for a Buy a Print button. Prices start at around £6 for unframed prints, £16 for framed prints. If you wish to license an image, select the portrait of interest to you, then look out for a Use this image button, or contact our Rights and Images service. We digitise over 8,000 portraits a year and we cannot guarantee being able to digitise images that are not already scheduled.
Lady Eve
25 March 2016, 09:39
Assuming that the cast of 'Other People's Worries' has remained unchanged since Aberdeen, the part of Lady Conroy was played by Teresa Osbourne. The two gentlemen here seem to be Richard Faber and Sydney Compton, whose performance was reckoned to be one of the best in the play.
Stephen Brasher
30 May 2021, 14:02
The character of Lady Conway was played by Miss Teresa Osborne and that of Bromley Dalmore, 'topical vocalist' by Reginald Faber who was also the producer of this production (in arrangement with the famous theatre producer Leon Lion who had staged the original show in London).