William Evans-Gordon
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Major Sir William Eden Evans Gordon was a British politician, military officer, and diplomat. He was a Member of Parliament who had served as a military diplomat in India.
Vanity Fair caricature by Spy (Leslie Ward), 11 May 1905. The caption reads "The Alien immigrant".
A havildar of the 1st Central India Horse (Mayne's Horse), 1886
Taglang La, a mountain pass in Ladakh where Evans-Gordon was Joint Commissioner.
Laxmi Vilas Palace, Badora, built in 1890 by the Maharaja of Baroda, Sayajirao Gaekwad III. William Evans-Gordon accompanied the Maharaja on a tour of Europe in 1894.
Thomas Gibson Bowles
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Thomas Gibson Bowles was a British politician and publisher. He founded the magazines The Lady and Vanity Fair, and became a Member of Parliament in 1892. He was also the maternal grandfather of the M
Portrait of Bowles by George Spencer Watson, 1901
"Tommy". Caricature by Spy published in Vanity Fair in 1889.