Max Pemberton
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Sir Max Pemberton was a popular English mystery and adventure novelist, biographer and publisher. He was also a prolific editor and worked for various popular periodicals and magazines including Chums
c. 1895
"I'm essentially an outdoor man." c. 1903
Cover of A Puritan's Wife (1902)
Wheels of Anarchy (1908)
Marie Tussaud
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Anna Maria "Marie" Tussaud, commonly known as Madame Tussaud, was a French artist known for her wax sculptures and Madame Tussauds, the wax museum she founded in London.
Max Pemberton
…admired his "fancy vests"), he frequented both Fleet Street and The Savage Club. Pemberton married Alice Tussaud, who was the granddaughter of Madame Marie Tussaud, on 9 February 1885. They had seven children together. In 1924, she was granted a divorce under the previous year's Matrimonial Causes Act, alleging…
Madame Tussaud "at the age of 42, when she left France for England". Portrait study by John Theodore Tussaud.
Photograph of Madame Tussaud, after a drawing attributed to Francis Tussaud
Poster for Tussaud wax figure exhibition in London, 1835
English Heritage blue plaque marking one of Tussaud's homes in the City of Westminster, London