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I hate sitting for a photograph...I do not like photographs, and dislike my own worse than all others. (1876, 1878)

Trollope's Victorian world comes alive through images of Trollope and his Family, Friends, Colleagues and Contemporaries, Books and Writings, Places and Conveyances, and Documents, Memorials and Remembrances that collectively define his life and times.   

Trollope and His Family

Anthony Trollope

Probably Anthony or Henry Trollope (by Auguste Hervieu, watercolor,1832). Attributed.

Thomas Trollope

Probably Thomas Adolphus Trollope (by Auguste Hervieu, watercolor, 1832). Attributed.

Frances Trollope

Frances Trollope (by Auguste Hervieu, oil on canvas, circa 1832). Attributed.

Anthony Trollope

Trollope (by Samuel Laurence, oil on canvas, circa 1864). Attributed.

Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope (by Ashford & Co, albumen CDV, circa 1860s). Attributed.

Rose Trollope

Rose Trollope, nee Heseltine, Trollope's wife.

Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope (by Adolphe Naudin, albumen CDV, 1865). Attributed.

Anthony Trollope

Trollope, circa 1870s.

Cecilia Tilley, nee Trollope

Cecilia Tilley, nee Trollope (by Auguste Hervieu, oil on canvas, circa 1838).

Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope (by Elliott and Fry, albumen CDV, circa 1864). Attributed.

Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope, Once a Week magazine caricature, 1872.

Frances Trollope

Frances Trollope (by William Holl Jr, after Lucy Adams, after Auguste Hervieu, stipple engraving, published 1845 (circa 1832)). Attributed.

John Tilley

Sir John Tilley, Trollope's close friend and brother-in-law, Secretary of the Post Office (1864-1880).

Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope (by Henry Furniss, pen and ink, circa late 19th century). Published in Some Victorian Men, 1927. Attributed.

Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope caricature "St. Anthony" in Melbourne Punch, April 17, 1873.

Thomas Trollope

Thomas (Tom) Adolphus Trollope, brother, circa early 1880s.

Frank Anthony Trollope

Frank Anthony Trollope (by Charles Collins, photograph, 1878), Trollope's grandson. Attributed.

Sir John Anthony Cecil Tilley

Sir John Anthony Cecil Tilley (by Walter Stoneman, bromide print, 1919), British ambassador to Japan and Brazil, son of Sir John Tilley and Trollope's godson. Attributed.

Sir John Trollope

Sir John Trollope,1st Baron Kesteven (by Joseph Brown, published by Bailey & Co., after a photograph by Southwell Bros., stipple engraving, 2 January 1865), Trollope's second cousin and hunting partner. Attributed.

Anthony Trollope

Trollope, circa 1860.

Anthony Trollope

Trollope, circa 1870s.

Thomas and Anthony Trollope

Thomas (Tom) and Anthony Trollope, circa early 1860s.

Theodosia Trollope

Theodosia Trollope, nee Garrow, author and first wife of Trollope's brother Tom.

Anthony Trollpe

Trollope (by R. Birch, sketch after Sarony, 1883), published in The Century Illustrated NY.

Harry Reginald Trollope

Harry Reginald Trollope (by Charles Collins, photograph, 1878), Trollope's grandson. Attributed.

Anthony Trollope

Trollope, circa 1878.

Frederick Farrand Trollope

Frederick Farrand Trollope (by Charles Collins, photograph, 1878), Trollope's grandson. Attributed.

Anthony Trollope

Trollope on white Icelandic pony during the "Mastiffs" trip to Iceland, 1878.

Anthony Trollope

Trollope's Garrick Club portrait (by Henry Nelson O'Neil, oil on canvas, circa 1860s). Attributed.

Anthony Trollope

Trollope (by Marcus Ward, albumen CDV, circa 1860).

Anthony Trollope

Excerpt of Trollope from 'A Private View at the Royal Academy' (William Powell Frith, oil on canvas, 1881). Attributed.

Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope (by Sir Leslie Ward, chromolithograph, 1873). Attributed.

Frances Eleanor Trollope, nee Ternan

Frances Eleanor Trollope, nee Ternan, author and second wife of Trollope's brother Tom.

Anthony and Rose Trollope

Trollope and Rose aboard "The Mastiff" en route to Iceland (by Jemima Blackburn, ink sketch, 1878).

Beatrice Trollope

Beatrice 'Bice' Trollope (Mrs. Charles Stuart Wortley)(by Edith Corbet, oil on canvas, circa 1870s), Trollope's niece. Attributed.

Anthony Trollope

Trollope (by London Stereoscopic and Photographic, albumen CDV, circa 1870s). Attributed.

Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope caricature in The Lantern, Cape Town, South Africa, 1878.

Trollope and Family

Friends, Colleagues and Contemporaries

Burton chalk of George Eliot, author and close friend of Trollope, 1865 (attributed)

Watkins albumen photo of George H Lewes, critic and philosopher and close friend of Trollope, 1864 (attributed)

Vinter oil of Sir Rowland Hill, Secretary of the Post Office, 1854-1864, during peak of Trollope's career (from Maull and Polyblank print of 1857) (attributed)

Sir Francis Freeling, Secretary of the Post Office, 1797-1836, Trollope's first employer (attributed).

Frederic Chapman, head of Chapman and Hall and close friend of Trollope, circa late 1880s

Authors-and-Novelists

Hughes and Edwards print of Victorian writers,1876 (attributed)

Collier oil of Geoge Smith, head of Smith, Elder and Cornhill Magazine and close friend of Trollope, 1901 (attributed)

Watts oil of Sir John Everett Millais, painter and illustrator and close friend of Trollope, circa 1871.

Kate_Field_by_Francis_Davis_Millet

Millet oil of Kate Field, American author and close friend of Trollope, circa 1881

Trollope's Friends, Colleagues, and Contemporaries

Reverend Charles Longley

Reverend Charles Longley, Archbishop of York and Canterbury, Headmaster of Harrow School during Trollope's last two years at school (1831-3).

Reverend Henry Drury

Reverend Henry (Harry) Joseph Thomas Drury (by Thomas Hodgetts, after Margaret Sarah Carpenter mezzotint, attributed, 1828), friend of Thomas and Fanny Trollope, Master at Harrow School and Trollope's tutor.

Reverend William Drury

Reverend William Drury (attributed, 1860), a one-time Harrow schoolmaster who employed Trollope as a classical instructor in his Brussels academy in 1834.

William Makepeace Thackeray

William Makepeace Thackeray (by Holl, steel engraving after Lawrence painting, circa 1853), author, editor, club partner and close friend of Trollope. Attributed.

Major General James Grant

Major General James Grant (by William Salter, oil on canvas, 1834-1840), British army officer serving in India, Sicily, Waterloo. Grant and his wife Penelope were neighbors of the Trollope family in Harrow in the early 1830s and helped care for them prior to their flight to Bruges. Attributed.

Wilkie Collins

William Wilkie Collins, author and friend of Trollope, 1903.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Elizabeth Barrett Browning (by Barlow, engraving of Havre photo, 1858), poet and friend of Trollope.

Robert Browning

Robert Browning, poet and playwright and friend of Trollope, 1865.

Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens, author and friend of Trollope, circa early 1860s.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nathaniel Hawthorne (by Charles Osgood, oil on canvas, 1840), author and friend of Trollope.

Charles Lever

Charles James Lever (by Octavius, Charles Watkins albumen CDV, late 1860s/early 1870s), author and friend of Trollope. Attributed.

George Housman Thomas

George Housman Thomas, artist, engraver and illustrator, completed the illustrations for The Last Chronicle of Barset.

Marcus Stone

Marcus Stone, RA, painter and illustrator, completed the illustrations for He Knew He Was Right. Attributed.

Sir Leslie Stephen

Sir Leslie Stephen, author, essayist, editor of Cornhill Magazine and Directory of National Biography, friend of Trollope and contributor to Saint Paul's Magazine, circa 1860; Stephen was the father of novelist Virginia Woolf.

Frederick Locker-Lampson

Frederick Locker-Lampson, civil servant, poet, Trollope's friend and club mate at the Cosmopolitan and Athenaeum; he contributed poetry to Saint Paul's Magazine.

George Goschen

George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen, businessman, director of the Bank of England and friend of Trollope; he contributed several articles to Saint Paul's Magazine.

William Small

William Small, painter and illustrator, completed the illustrations for Marion Fay, circa 1882.

Robert Bell

Robert Bell (by Clarkington & Co - Charles Clarkington, albumen CDV, 1860), author and close friend of Trollope. Attributed.

William Wilkins Glenn

William Wilkins Glenn, American journalist and newspaper owner and friend of Trollope; he hosted Trollope in Baltimore and was a periodic visitor at Waltham.

Sir Evelyn Wood

Sir Evelyn Wood, Adjutant General serving in Crimea and India, hunting partner and friend of Trollope.

Anna Steele

Anna Caroline Steele, author and playwright, close friend and hunting partner of Trollope's, circa 1900.

Henry Danby Seymour

Henry Danby Seymour, politician, writer, early partner of the Fortnightly Review and friend of Trollope.

John Robert Godley

John Robert Godley, Irish writer and statesman, founder of Canterbury in New Zealand, and schoolmate of Trollope's at Harrow; Trollope dedicated a chapter to Godley in Australia and New Zealand.

Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope

Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope (by Thomas Richard Williams, albumen CDV, 1864, given by Algernon Graves, 1916), politician, president of the Royal Literary Fund, sponsor of the creation of the National Portrait Gallery, and Trollope's friend and club mate at the Athenaeum. Attributed.

Gustavus Cornwall

Gustavus Cornwall, Secretary of the Dublin GPO during Trollope's tenure, hosted Trollope during his last Irish trips, circa 1884.

William Edward Forster

William Edward Forster, industrialist and politician, member of the Athenaeum and Cosmopolitan Clubs, friend of Trollope and one of his regular whist partners. Attributed.

Frank Holl

Francis (Frank) Montague Holl, RA (by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, woodbury type, published 1883), painter and illustrator who completed the illustrations for Phineas Redux. Attributed.

Reverend Edward Bradley

Reverend Edward Bradley, cleric, illustrator and writer (penname Cuthbert Bede), friend of Trollope who periodically assisted with editing at Saint Paul's Magazine.

William Monsell, 1st Baron Emly

William Monsell, 1st Baron Emly, landowner, statesman and Post Master General; he was a schoolmate of Trollope's at Winchester and hosted him during his Irish travels, circa 1860.

Edward Dicey

Edward Dicey, journalist, writer, and editor, acted as sub-editor under Trollope at Saint Paul's Magazine, circa 1865.

Matthew Higgins (Jacob Omnium)

Matthew Higgins, writer for Cornhill Magazine, Pall Mall Gazette and other periodicals (under the penname Jacob Omnium), and close friend of Trollope.

Henry Austin Dobson

Henry Austin Dobson, poet and essayist and friend of Trollope, circa 1906.

Thomas Williams Anson

Thomas William Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield (when Viscount Anson, by and published by Charles Turner, after Thomas Phillips mezzotint, published 24 April 1823 (1819)), politician, Master of Buckhounds and Postmaster General during Trollope's first years at the GPO; he reprimanded Trollope for his performance and ultimately approved his transfer to Ireland. Attributed.

Sir George Jessel

Sir George Jessel (by Lock and Whitfield, woodbury type, 1881 or before), barrister, politician, jurist, Trollope's colleague at the Royal Literary Fund and regular whist partner at the Athenaeum. Attributed.

General Sir Henry Brackenbury

General Sir Henry Brackenbury, military officer, contributor to Saint Paul's Magazine, and friend of Trollope, circa 1904.

Sir Henry James

Sir Henry James, 1st Baron James of Hereford, lawyer, Solicitor General, Attorney General and close friend of Trollope, circa 1882.

Eneas Sweetland (ES) Dallas

Eneas Sweetland (ES) Dallas, journalist, critic and editor, Garrick club colleague of Trollope's and supporter of his early work.

Henry Woods

Henry Woods, painter and illustrator, completed the illustrations for The Vicar of Bullhampton.

Sir Richard Quain

Sir Riichard Quain, Harley Street physician, editor of the Dictionary of Medicine, Physician Extraordinary for Queen Victoria, and Trollope's own physician in his final years, circa 1881.

Matthew Arnold

Matthew Arnold, civil servant, writer and poet, and friend of Trollope, circa 1883.

James Edward Sewell

James Edward Sewell, academic, warden of New College, Oxford, and friend and hunting partner of Trollope, circa 1885.

Sir William Howard Russell

Sir William Howard Russell, journalist and war correspondent and close friend of Trollope, circa 1905.

Alfred Austin

Alfred Austin, author and poet laureate and close friend of Trollope, circa 1900.

John Morley

John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn (by W. & D. Downey, published by Cassell & Company, carbon print, published 1890). Morley, an MP, was editor of The Fortnightly Review (1865-1882) and Pall Mall Gazette (1880-1883), working closely with Trollope. Attributed.

Mary Ellen Edwards

Mary Ellen Edwards, painter and illustrator, completed the illustrations for The Claverings.

Henry O'Neil

Henry O'Neil, RA, artist and writer and close friend of Trollope; O'Neil painted Trollope's portrait for The Garrick. Circa 1860's. Attributed.

Richard Henry Dana

Richard Henry Dana, American lawyer and politician, and friend of Trollope, circa 1868.

William Herries Pollock

Walter Herries Pollock, author and editor of The Saturday Review and close friend of Trollope, circa 1895.

Gustavus Hare

Gustavus Hare, Commissioner of Police in Albany, Australia, Trollope's schoolmate at Winchester, and host during his Australian trips.

Sir Charles Trevelyan

Sir Charles Trevelyan, 1st Baronet, Civil Service reformer and Colonial administrator; Trollope caricatured him in The Three Clerks -- the two would later become close friends.

Chares Allston Collins

Charles Allston Collins, painter and writer, brother of author Wilkie Collins and friend of Trollope.

Sir Austen Henry Layard

Sir Austen Henry Layard, archaeologist, politician and writer, and close friend of Trollope, circa 1890.

Anne Thackeray Ritchie

Anne Thackeray Ritchie, author and eldest daughter of William Makepeace Thackeray, and friend of Trollope, circa 1870.

Henry Stuart Russell

Henry Stuart Russell, politician, explorer and historian, who emigrated to Australia in 1840. He was a classmate of Trollope's at Harrow (1831-33) and became acquainted with Fred Trollope in Australia.

Mary Penniman

Mary Penniman (nee Knower), widow of American oil merchant Sam Penniman, and friend of Trollope, circa 1883.

Edward Chapman

Edward Chapman, co-founder of Chapman and Hall, Trollope's publisher. He retired from the firm in 1866, giving control to his nephew, Frederic.

William Longman

William Longman, head of Longman and Sons, publisher of Trollope's "breakthrough" novels The Warden and Barchester Towers. He rejected The New Zealander, The Three Clerks and The Struggles of Brown, Jones and Robinson.

Frederick Greenwood

Frederick Greenwood, editor and publisher's reader; Greenwood was editor of Cornhill Magazine and Pall Mall Gazette during the time Trollope made his contributions.

George Hamilton

George Hamilton, Commissioner of Police, Adelaide, schoolmate of Trollope's at Harrow and host during his Australian trips.

Sir William Gregory

Sir William Henry Gregory (by Frederick Hollyer, photogravure, 1870's), MP for Galway and Dublin and Governor of Ceylon, schoolmate and later close friend of Trollope. Attributed.

William Synge

William Webb Follett Synge (by Camille Silvy, albumen print, February 1862), diplomat, author and close friend of Trollope; the two first met in Costa Rica in 1859 during Trollope's West Indies trip. Attributed.

EA Freeman

EA Freeman, historian, author and close friend of Trollope; before Trollope's death he told Freeman "Barset was Somerset, but Barchester was Winchester, not Wells"; circa 1892.

Richard Monckton Milnes

Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton, writer, poet and politician, friend of Trollope who sponsored his membership at the Cosmopolitan Club.

John Burns

John Burns, 1st Baron Inverclyde, partner and later Chairman of Cunard Shipping, friend of Trollope and host of the "Mastiffs" trip to Iceland, 1901.

Colonel William Maberly

Colonel William Maberly, Trollope's superior when he joined the GPO in 1834; appointed Secretary of the GPO (1836-1854).

John Rushout, Lord Northwick

John Rushout, 2nd Baron Lord Northwick, peer and politician, and Thomas Trollope's landlord (Illots/Julians), circa 1794.

Sir William Frederick Pollock

Sir William Frederick Pollock, barrister and author and close friend of Trollope; neighbors at Montagu Square.

Charles Dickens Jr.

Charles Dickens Jr., publisher of All the Year Round, which serialized several of Trollope's later works, 1874.

Charles Bianconi

Charles Bianconi, Italian/Irish businessman, Mayor of Clonmel, and developer of the transport coach used for mail delivery, and friend of Trollope.

John Murray II

John Murray II (by Edward Francis Finden, stipple engraving, 1837), head of the J.Murray publishing house; Murray published Fanny Trollope's Belgian/German travel book and Thomas Trollope's Encyclopedia Ecclesiastica; he requested, but failed to read, Trollope's first efforts at an Irish guidebook. Attributed.

Charles Buxton

Charles Buxton, MP of East Surrey, brewer, philanthropist and close friend of Trollope; he introduced Trollope to the Essex hunts following the move to Waltham.

Charles Shirley Brooks

Charles William Shirley Brooks (by Elliott and Fry, albumen CDV, 1860s), author and editor of Punch and friend of Trollope. Attributed.

Margare Oliphant

Margaret Oliphant, Scottish novelist and historian and friend of Trollope; Trollope featured her work in St. Paul's Magazine, circa 1890s.

Fletcher Harper

Fletcher Harper, co-founder of Harper and Brothers, Trollope's primary American publisher. Attributed.

George Smalley

George Smalley, journalist and head of London branch of the New York Tribune, and friend of Trollope, 1895.

Sir Charles Taylor

Sir Charles Taylor, 2nd Baronet Hollycombe, member of the Garrick Club and close friend of Trollope.

mudie

Charles Mudie, founder of Mudie's subscription and circulating Library, circa 1870s. Trollope's books were very popular at Mudie's.

William Powell Frith

William Powell Frith, RA, painter and friend of Trollope; Frith depicted Trollope in 1881's Private View of the Royal Academy.

James Fields

James T. Fields, publisher and editor of Boston-based The Atlantic, and friend of Trollope, circa early 1880s.

William Henry Smith (WH Smith)

William Henry Smith (WH Smith) (by Elliot and Fry, albumen CDV, 1877-1880), head of WH Smith booksellers and circulating library. Trollope's books were regularly available in the Smith library and at their shops. Attributed.

George Rusden

George Rusden, author and historian who lived much of his life in Australia, close friend of Trollope, 1885.

Charles Gordon

Charles Gordon, Marquess of Huntley, hunting partner and friend of Trollope, 1882.

Elizabeth Gaskell

Elizabeth Gaskell (by George Richmond, chalk, 1851), author and admirer of Trollope's work; the two corresponded but missed meeting in person before her sudden death. Attributed.

Lord Edward John Stanley

Lord Edward John Stanley, 2nd Baron of Alderley, Postmaster General (1860-66) during Trollope's last years at the GPO, circa 1865.

Alexander Macmillan

Alexander Macmillan, head of Macmillan Publishers and close friend of Trollope, circa 1891.

Amelia Edwards

Amelia B. Edwards, author, journalist and Egyptologist, and friend of Trollope, circa 1890.

Baron Christian Bernhard von Tauchnitz

Christian Bernhard von Tauchnitz, founder of Bernhard Tauchnitz publishers, Leipzig, Trollope's primary European publisher.

Richard Bentley

Richard Bentley (by Charles Baugniet, lithograph,1884), Trollope's and Fanny Trollope's publisher. Attributed.

William Blackwood IIIU

William Blackwood III, head of publisher Blackwood & Sons after 1879 and friend of Trollope.

George Eliot

George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans) (by Sir Frederic William Burton, chalk sketch, 1865), author and close friend of Trollope. Attributed.

Thomas Hay Scott (THS) Escott

Thomas Hay Sweet (THS) Escott, author and editor of The Fortnightly Review, friend of Trollope and his first biographer, circa 1914.

John Blackwood

John Blackwood, head of publisher Blackwood & Sons and close friend of Trollope, circa 1878.

George Henry Lewes

George Henry Lewes (John and Charles Watkins albumen CDV, 1864, attributed), writer, critic and close friend of Trollope.

Frederic Chapman

Frederic Chapman, head of publisher Chapman and Hall (succeeding his uncle Edward in 1866) and close friend of Trollope.

Sir Rowland Hill

Sir Rowland Hill (John Alfred Vinter, after Maull & Polyblank oil on canvas, circa 1879, based on a work published in April 1857, attributed), Secretary of the Post Office (1854-1864) during Trollope's tenure.

Sir Francis Freeling

Sir Francis Freeling (oil by George Jones, circa 1830, attributed), Secretary of the Post Office (1798-1836), at the time of Trollope's joining.

George Smith

George Smith (John Collier, oil on canvas, 1901, attributed), head of publisher Smith, Elder and Cornhill Magazine and close friend of Trollope.

Kate Field

Kate Field (Francois Millet oil on canvas, 1887), American writer and close friend of Trollope.

Anthony Trollope and Colleagues

"Authors & Novelists" (published by Hughes & Edmonds, albumen print, 1876, attributed), featuring Trollope and his contemporaries.

Anthony Trollope and Whist Partners

"A Memorable Night of Whist at the Athenaeum (Anthony Trollope, Right Hon. WE Forster, Abraham Haywood, Sir George Jessel)."

Sir John Everett Millais

Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Baronet, RA (George Frederic Watts, oil on canvas,1871, attributed), painter, illustrator and close friend of Trollope. He completed illustrations for Framley Parsonage, Phineas Finn, Orley Farm and The Small House at Allington.

Friends
Writings

Trollope's Books and Writings

The Pall Mall Gazette

The Pall Mall Gazette, a London evening newspaper founded by publisher George Smith. Trollope contributed more than 70 articles to the newspaper between 1865 and 1880.

The Illustrated London News

The Illustrated London News, a weekly periodical that frequently reviewed Trollope's novels.

The Bertrams

The Bertrams, Ward, Lock yellowback, circa 1881.

Orley Farm parts issue

Advertisements in Orley Farm parts issue, Volume 8, 1861.

The Claverings

The Claverings, early edition.

Framley Parsonage, German

Framley Parsonage, title page, German translation, 1864.

Cousin Henry

Cousin Henry, volume from Royal Select Library, 1879.

Nina Balatka, Blackwood's serialization

Blackwoods Magazine's serial installment of Nina Balatka, 1866.

Ayala's Angel, French

Ayala's Angel, French translation, modern.

Harry Hotspur, Lippincott's serialization

Lippincott's Magazine (Philadelphia), serial installment of Harry Hotspur, 1870.

The Golden Lion of Granpere

The Golden Lion of Granpere, first American edition with Fraser illustrations, 1872.

Phineas Finn

Phineas Finn, title page, first edition, 1869.

The Vicar of Bullhampton

The Vicar of Bullhampton, title page with Woods illustration, 1870.

Barchester Towers, Chinese edition

Barchester Towers, Chinese translation, modern.

Framley Parsonage, Millais illustration

Millais illustration from Framley Parsonage, 1861.

Fortnightly Review, Trollope advertisement

Chapman and Hall advertisement in the Fortnightly Review, 1865, listing available works by Trollope (as well as Dickens and Carlyle).

The Warden, Finnish

The Warden, Finnish translation, modern.

Dr. Wortle's School

Dr. Wortle's School, Ward, Lock yellowback, 1881.

Lady Anna, The Australasian serialization

The Australasian, serial installment of Lady Anna, 1873.

Trollope's Autobiography

Autobiography, George Munro (US) Seaside Library edition, 1888.

Chapman and Hall advertisement

Chapman and Hall advertisement for yellowback editions of Trollope (and his friend Lever's) books.

Ralph the Heir, Fraser illustration

Fraser illustration from Ralph the Heir, 1871.

Can You Forgive Her?

Can You Forgive Her? title page, first American edition, Harper and Brothers, 1865.

Phineas Finn, Littell's serialization

Littell's Living Age (Boston), serial installment of Phineas Finn, 1867.

The Examiner

The Examiner, a weekly periodical that frequently reviewed Trollope's novels.

Barchester Towers, Japanese

Barchester Towers, Japanese translation, modern.

Ralph the Heir

Ralph the Heir, Chapman and Hall yellowback, 1876.

Barchester Towers, Spanish

Barchester Towers, Spanish translation, modern.

The Belton Estate, Fortnightly Review serialization

The Fortnightly Review, serial installment of The Belton Estate, 1865.

The Vicar of Bullhampton

The Vicar of Bullhampton, parts issue, 1869-1870 (attributed).

Barchester Towers, Russian

Barchester Towers, Russian translation, modern.

The London Review

The London Review, a weekly periodical that frequently reviewed Trollope's novels.

He Knew He Was Right

He Knew He Was Right, Chapman and Hall Select Series yellowback, circa 1871

Phineas Redux, The Graphic serialization

The Graphic serialization of Phineas Redux 1873-4.

The Struggles of Brown, Jones and Robinson, Cornhill serialization

Cornhill Magazine serialization of The Struggles of Brown, Jones and Robinson, 1861-2.

The Prime Minister

The Prime Minister, Belford Bros., 1876.

The Belton Estate, French

The Belton Estate, French translation, early edition.

Tales of All Countries

Tales of All Countries, 1st series, Chapman and Hall Select Series yellowback, 1867.

He Knew He Was Right, Stone illustration

Stone illustration from He Knew He Was Right, 1869.

The Small House at Allington

The Small House at Allington, Smith, Elder edition, 1864.

The Last Chronicle of Barset, Thomas illustration

Thomas illustration from The Last Chronicle of Barset, 1867.

Orley Farm

Orley Farm, parts issue, 1862. Attributed.

Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand, Chapman and Hall edition, 1876.

The Claverings, The Galaxy serialization

The Galaxy (NY), serial installment of The Claverings, 1866.

The Last Chronicle of Barset, Thomas illustration

Thomas illustration from The Last Chronicle of Barset, 1867.

Christmas at Thompson Hall

Christmas at Thompson Hall short story, Knight/Cosy Corner edition, 1893.

Shilly-Shally

Review and David Friston sketch for Shilly-Shally, an adaptation of Trollope's Ralph the Heir which he did not authorize. The play ran for 1 month at the Gaiety Theater in 1872.

The Spectator

The Spectator, a weekly periodical that frequently reviewed Trollope's novels.

Sir Harry Hotspur

Sir Harry Hotspur, Ward, Lock edition, 1883.

The Duke's Children

The Duke's Children, original manuscript page. Attributed.

The Duke's Children

The Duke's Children, expanded edition, which restores 65,000 words Trollope removed from his original manuscript, 2015.

Ralph the Heir

Ralph the Heir, Chapman and Hall Select Series yellowback, 1872.

Ralph the Heir, Fraser illustration

Fraser illustration from Ralph the Heir, 1870.

The Last Chronicle of Barset, Thomas illustration

Thomas illustration from The Last Chronicle of Barset, 1867.

Mudie's Library

Mudie's Select Library book label.

Trollope notes in Shakespeare

Trollope's handwritten notes in his copy of Shakespeare's Edward III. Attributed.

Can You Forgive Her? Browne illustration

Browne illustration from Can You Forgiver Her?, 1864.

The Journey to Panama

Victoria Regia compendium featuring The Journey to Panama,1861.

Castle Richmond, German

Castle Richmond, title page, German translation, 1863.

The Last Chronicle of Barset, Thomas illlustration

Thomas illustration from The Last Chronicle of Barset, 1867.

The Bertrams

The Bertrams, title page, Tauchnitz edition, 1859.

The Way We Live Now, Fawkes illustration

Fawkes illustration from The Way We Live Now, 1875.

Hunting Sketches

Hunting Sketches, early edition.

Saint Paul's Magazine

Saint Paul's Magazine, excerpt of Trollope's introductory editorial preface, 1867.

The Noble Jilt

The Noble Jilt, title page, unpublished play by Trollope forming the basis of his novel Can You Forgive Her?, published 1923.

Frau Frohmann

Frau Frohmann short story collection, Isbister, 1882.

He Knew He Was Right, Every Saturday serialization

Every Saturday (Boston) serial installment of He Knew He Was Right, 1869.

The Claverings, Edwards illustration

Edwards illustration from The Claverings, 1867.

Trollope's notes in Marlowe

Trollope's handwritten notes in Marlowe's The Jew of Malta. Attributed.

Phineas Redux

Phineas Redux, Chapman and Hall, 1874.

The Claverings, Cornhill serialization

Cornhill Magazine, final serial installment of The Claverings, 1867.

Orley Farm, Millais illustration

Millais illustration from Orley Farm, 1862.

Saint Paul's Magazine

Saint Paul's Magazine, where Trollope served as editor from late 1866-1870.

Places and Conveyances

Casewick Hall

Casewick Hall, Lincolnshire, historic Trollope family seat.

Casewick Hall

Casewick Hall, Lincolnshire, historic Trollope family seat (modern view).

Heseltine Home, Rotherham

No.3 High Street, Rotherham, head office of Sheffield and Rotherham Bank and home of the Hesletine family from 1828-1853; Edward Heseltine, Rose's father, as bank manager, was entitled to live with his family on the top floor.

St. George's Church, Bloomsbury

St. George's Church, Bloomsbury, site of Trollope's 1815 baptism, circa 1826.

Old Square, Lincoln's Inn

Old Square, Lincoln's Inn, site of Thomas Anthony Trollope's law offices (No. 23 Old Square) until 1828, circa 1876. Attributed.

Athenaeum Club

The Athenaeum Club, which Trollope joined in 1864.

Harrow Weald

Harrow Weald, Trollope family home from 1831-1834. Attributed.

The Old Bailey

The Old Bailey (Central Criminal Court), featured in Orley Farm, The Three Clerks and Phineas Redux.

Garrick Club

The Garrick Club, which Trollope joined in 1862.

Saint Paul's Catherdral

Saint Paul's Cathedral, referenced in The Warden and the namesake of the monthly magazine launched by Trollope and Virtue in 1867, circa 1865-1885. Attributed.

Saint George's Church, Mayfair

Saint George's Church, Hanover Square, Mayfair, referenced in Marion Fay and Ayala's Angel (modern view).

Julian Hill

Millais illustration of Julian Hill (now Julian Way), used as frontispiece of Orley Farm. Trollope family home from 1819-1830.

SS Idaho

SS Idaho, which Trollope and Rose sailed on from Honolulu to San Francisco in 1873. He wrote part of Australia and New Zealand while on board.

Saint Dunstan's Church

Saint Dunstan's Church, Fleet Street, referenced in The Warden, circa 1842.

Julians

Julians (now Julian Hill House), Harrow, Trollope family home from 1816-1819.

Covent Garden

Covent Garden produce market, featured in The London Tradesmen and referenced in The Way We Live Now and The Three Clerks.

Billingsgate

Billingsgate Fish Market docks and central building, featured in The London Tradesmen.

Julian Hill

Julian Hill (now Julian Way), Trollope family home 1819-1830.

Garrick Club

"The Smoking Room at the Garrick Club on King Street, 18th October 1859" (by Sir John Gilbert, pen and ink drawing); Trollope joined the club in 1862. Attributed.

Smithfield Market

Smithfield Market, featured in The London Tradesmen.

Brown's Hotel

Brown's Hotel, Mayfair, referenced in Lady Anna and The Landleaguers (modern view).

Rushden House (Julians)

Rushden House (Julians), Hertfordshire, home of Adolphus Meetkerke, Thomas Anthony Trollope's uncle; Thomas failed to inherit the estate. Attributed.

Winchester College

Winchester College, where Trollope was a student from 1827-1830, circa 1865.

North End, Harting

North End, Harting, Trollope's home from 1880-1882.

RMS Africa

RMS Africa, which Trollope sailed on from NY to Liverpool in 1859. He wrote part of The West Indies and the Spanish Main while on board. Attributed.

Felsenegg, Switzerland

Felsenegg, Switzerland, circa 1872, a favorite vacation locale of Trollope and Rose in the 1870s. Trollope wrote much of Ayala's Angel during an 1878 visit.

St. Mary's Church, Hadley

St. Mary's Church, Hadley, site of Emily Trollope's grave. Trollope sets scenes in and around the church and recalls his sister's funeral in The Bertrams.

adelphinew

Adelphi Terrace, offices of the Royal Literary Fund, where Trollope served as an active member from 1864 to 1882; he was Treasurer for 13 years and gave 7 RLF dinner addresses.

SS Nebraska

SS Nebraska, which Trollope and Rose sailed on from NZ to Honolulu in 1873. He wrote part of Australia and New Zealand while on board. Attributed.

Cliffs of Moher

Cliffs of Moher, Galway, setting for certain dramatic scenes in An Eye for An Eye.

HMS Vixen

HMS Vixen, which Trollope sailed on from Panama to Costa Rica in 1859.

Shepheard's Hotel, Cairo

Shepheard's Hotel, Cairo. Trollope stayed at the hotel during his 1858 trip and later referenced it in The Bertrams.

Culzean Castle

Culzean Castle, South Ayrshire, Scotland, Trollope's apparent inspiration for Portray Castle in The Eustace Diamonds (modern view).

North End, Harting

North End, Harting, Trollope's home from 1880-1882 (later view).

Bishopsgate Station

Bishopsgate Station, Shoreditch, circa 1865. Trollope used this station for his regular commutes between Waltham Cross and London between 1860-1872.

The Mastiff

"The Mastiff," ship owned by John Burns, used for the sailing party with Trollope to Iceland (and documented in How the "Mastiffs" Went to Iceland), circa 1906.

SS Caldera

SS Caldera, which Trollope sailed on from Dartmouth to Cape Town in 1877. He wrote the last part of John Caldigate while on board.

Coole Park, Galway

Coole Park, Galway, home of Sir William and Lady Gregory; Trollope was a periodic guest during his early years in Ireland. The house fell into disrepair in 1932 and was demolished in 1941.

Mallow

Downtown Mallow, the town home to the Trollope family, 1848-1851, circa 1880.

Silver Springs, Clonmel

Silver Springs, Clonmel, home of Charles and Eliza Bianconi; Trollope was a regular guest, and Eliza believed that Silverbridge in The Last Chronicle of Barset was intended to recall the house.

Culzean Castle

Culzean Castle, South Ayrshire, Scotland, Trollope's apparent inspiration for Portray Castle in The Eustace Diamonds, circa 1829.

Old Rectory, Lowick

Old Rectory, Lowick, home of Reverend William Lucas Collins, a friend of Trollope; Trollope wrote Dr. Wortle's School during a 3 week stay at the home (modern view).

Athenaeum Club

The Athenaeum Club, Drawing Room (by James Holland, oil on canvas, 1841); Trollope joined the club in 1864.

SS Great Britain

SS Great Britain, which Trollope sailed on from Liverpool to Melbourne in 1871. He wrote Lady Anna in its entirety while on board.

Fryston Hall, Yorkshire

Fryston Hall, West Yorkshire, home of Trollope's friend Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton. Trollope and Rose were regular guests.

Harrow School

Harrow School, where Trollope was a student from 1823-1825 and 1831-1833 (modern view). Attributed.

Garrick Club

The Garrick Club, Dining Room; Trollope joined the club in 1862.

General Post Office, St. Martin's Le Grand

General Post Office at St-Martin's-le-Grand, 1820-1910, location of Trollope's first postal job.

Hadley Green, Barnet

Hadley Green, Barnet, home of Fanny Trollope 1836-1838; Trollope visited regularly (modern view). Attributed.

Harrow School

Harrow School, where Trollope was a student from 1823-1825 and 1831-1833, circa 1892.

RMS Atrato

RMS Atrato, which Trollope sailed on from Southampton to St. Thomas in 1858. He wrote a portion of The Bertrams while on board.

Smith, Elder

Smith, Elder offices, Trollope's publisher.

St. George's Church, Bloomsbury

St. George's Church, Bloomsbury, site of Trollope's 1815 baptism (modern view).

Montacute House, Somerset

Montacute House, Somerset, Trollope's inspiration for Ullathorne in Barchester Towers (modern view). Attributed.

Harting, Sussex

Harting, Sussex, village home to Trollope's last house, 1880-1882.

RMS Trent

RMS Trent, which Trollope sailed on between Nicaragua and Panama in 1859. In 1861 the Trent was intercepted by the USS Jacinto and two Confederate envoys were apprehended, causing a political furor.

All Saints Church, Rotherham

All Saints Church (Rotherham Minster), Rotherham, site of Trollope's marriage in 1844 (modern view). Attributed.

Beverley Arms Hotel, Beverley

Beverley Arms Hotel, Beverley, Trollope's inspiration for The Percy Standard in Ralph the Heir (modern view).

Hospital of St. Cross, Winchester

Hospital of St Cross, Winchester, referenced in Trollope's The Warden (modern view). Attributed.

St. Mary's Church, Harting

St. Mary's Church, Harting, where Trollope attended services 1880-1882 (modern view).

RMS Arabia

RMS Arabia, which Trollope sailed on from Liverpool to Boston in 1861. Attributed.

Belfast Customs House

Belfast Customs House, site of Trollope's offices as Acting Postal Surveyor for North Ireland in 1853 (modern view).

Mudie's Select Library

Mudie's Select Library and Hall, 30-34 Oxford Street, where Trollope was one of the leading circulating authors.

P&O Peshawar (Peshawur (1))

P&O ship Peshawar (Peshawur (1)) which Trollope sailed on from Suez to Ceylon, en route to Melbourne, 1875 (circa 1890). He wrote a portion of Is He Popenjoy? while on board.

Bianconi coach

Bianconi coach (Bian) used in Ireland for transporting people and mail; Trollope worked with Bianconi to expand delivery via Bian during his Irish tenure.

RMS Bothnia

RMS Bothnia, which Trollope sailed on from New York to Liverpool in 1875. He wrote a small portion of his Autobiography while on board.

Waltham House, Waltham Cross

Waltham House, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, Trollope home from 1860-1873. Demolished in 1936.

Shannon Hotel, Banagher

Shannon Hotel, Banagher, location of Trollope's rooms from 1841-1844 (modern view).

St. Mary's Church, Clonmel

St Mary's Church, Clonmel, site of baptism of Trollope's two sons (modern view).

Seaview Terrace, Donnybrook

Seaview Terrace, Donnybrook, Dublin, Trollope's home from 1855-1859 (later view).

Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury

Salisbury Cathedral, inspiration for the setting of The Warden and other Barsetshire novels (modern view).

Villino Trollope, Florence

Villino Trollope, Florence. Home of Tom and Fanny Trollope starting in 1850. Trollope was a regular visitor.

Trollope's Bazaar, Cincinnati

Trollope's Bazaar, Cincinnati - purpose built by Fanny Trollope in 1828, sold in 1830, demolished in 1881. Attributed.

Greylands, Minchinhampton

Greylands, Minchinhampton, home of Rose, Henry and Ada Trollope starting in 1908 (modern view).

39 Montagu Square, London

39 Montagu Square, Trollope's home from 1873-1880 (modern view).

Barsetshire map

Fictionalized map of Barsetshire. Attributed.

Reform Club, London

The Reform Club, referenced in Phineas Finn/Redux.

Garrick Club

The Garrick Club, which Trollope joined in 1862 (modern view).

Places

Documents, Memorials and Remberances

Trollope baptismal plaque, St. Geroge's, Bloomsbury

Plaque of baptism, St. George's, Bloomsbury.

Trollope family home plaque, Keppel Street

Plaque of first Trollope family home in London, 1810.

Trollope blue plaque, Belfast Customs House

Blue plaque, Belfast Customs House.

Trollope plaque at Harrow School

Trollope plaque with coat of arms, Harrow School. Attributed.

Trollope blue plaque, Beverley Arms Hotel

Blue plaque, The Beverley Arms, Beverley, commemorating setting for Trollope's novel Ralph the Heir. Attributed.

Trollope pillar box plaque, London

Honorary pillar box plaque - 1 of 5 in London (Fleet Street, Pall Mall, Piccadilly, Rutland Gate, The Strand).

Anthony Trollope plaque, Poets Corner, Westminster

Trollope plaque, Poets Corner, Westminster.

Fanny Trollope tombstone, Florence

Tombstone of Fanny Trollope (d. 1863), English Cemetery, Florence.

Moray Minstrels advertisement

Ad for The Moray Minstrels, a singing group founded by Trollope's friend, Arthur Lewis. Trollope, who enjoyed singing, was a member of the group, which performed periodically (including at his 1867 GPO retirement dinner).

Henry Trollope tombstone

Tombstone of Henry Trollope (d. 1926), Holy Trinity Church, Gloucestershire.

Trollope manifest, RMS Arabia

Passenger manifest for RMS Arabia; Trollope and Rose are listed as passengers from Liverpool to Boston for the 1861 trip.

Trollope's farewell address from Post Office

The Spectator's coverage of Trollope's GPO farewell dinner at The Albion, November 2, 1867.

Frederic Trollope tombstone

Tombstone of Frederic Trollope (d. 1910), St. Thomas Cemetery, Enfield, New South Wales.

Anthony Trollope Trail, Drumsna

Anthony Trollope Trail, Drumsna, County Leitrim.

Trollope manifest, SS Great Britain

Passenger manifest for SS Great Britain; Trollope, Rose and cook Isabella Archer are listed as passengers from Liverpool to Melbourne for the 1871 trip. Trollope completed Lady Anna in its entirety while on board.

Trollope welcome poem, Australia

Welcome poem to Trollope on his arrival in Australia, Melbourne Punch, August 1871.

Trollope carving, Harrow School

Trollope's carved name at Harrow School.

Anthony Trollope Royal Mail stamps

Trollope Royal Mail commemorative stamps, 2015 issue. Attributed.

Anthony and Rose Trollope marriage certificate

Marriage certificate, Trollope and Rose, Rotherham,1844.

Penfold Pillar Box

Victorian Penfold Pillar Box, circa 1866. Attributed.

Train schedule for Trollope's commute between Waltham and London

Great Eastern Railway train schedule, London Bishopsgate to Waltham, 1863. Trollope used the train line frequently for visits to London while living at Waltham Cross, 1860-1872.

Anthony Trollope baptismal certificate, St. George's, Bloomsbury

Baptismal certificate, St. George's, Bloomsbury, 1815.

Anthony Trollope Irish postage stamps

Trollope 2009 Irish commemorative first day cover. Attributed.

Trollope's reference in Gilbert and Sullivan musical, Patience

Gilbert and Sullivan's musical, Patience, where Trollope is immortalized in the lyrics, 1881.

Thomas and Henry Trollope tombstones, Bruges

Tombstones of Thomas Trollope (d.1835) and Henry Trollope (d.1834), Steenbrugge, Belgium.

Trollope manifest, P&O Golconda

Passenger manifest, P&O steamship Golconda; Trollope listed as a passenger for his 1875 trip to Melbourne (via Ceylon on the Peshawar, then on the Golconda). He finished writing Is He Popenjoy? while on board.

Obadiah Slope at Harrow School

Obadiah Slope, a lane in Harrow-on-Hill leading to a private entrance to the school's reception, named for one of Trollope's famous characters.

Anthony Trollope obituary, The Graphic

Trollope obituary, The Graphic (attributed).

Trollope post office pillar box recommendations

Post Office typed transcript (1988) of Trollope's original proposal for St. Helier pillar boxes. Attributed.

Emily Trollope's tombstone, Hadley

Tombstone of Emily Trollope (d.1836), St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Hadley.

Trollope baronial coat of arms

Trollope baronial coat of arms.

Trollope baronial coat of arms

Trollope baronial coat of arms "I Hear But Am Silent", baronetcy granted in 1642 by Charles I (attributed).

Anthony Trollope Irish stamp

Trollope 2009 Irish commemorative stamp. Attributed.

Rose Trollope blue plaque, Rotherham

Blue plaque, Rotherham, in memory of Rose Trollope.

Trollope reference in Gilbert and Sullivan lyrics to Heavy Dragoon, in Patience

Lyrics for "Heavy Dragoon" in Gilbert and Sullivan's Patience, referencing Trollope, 1881.

Anthony Trollope commemorative plaque, Sydney

Trollope plaque, Sydney. Attributed.

Fanny Trollope blue plaque, Hadley

Blue plaque, Hadley Green home, 1836-1838.

Anthony Trollope obituary, Publishers' Circular

Trollope obituary, Publishers' Circular (attributed).

Trollope plaque, 39 Montagu Square, London

Commemorative plaque at 39 Montagu Square, London.

Anthony Trollope obituary, Ulster Echo

Trollope obituary, Ulster Echo (attributed).

Anthony Trollope tombstone, Kensal Green, London

Tombstone of Trollope (d.1882), Kensal Green Cemetry, Kensal.

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Tombstone of Rose Trollope (d. 1917), Holy Trinity Church, Gloucestershire.

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