William Terriss (1847-1897)
Category
Photographs
Date
16 Dec 1897
Materials
Paper
Measurements
110 mm (H)166 mm (W)
Collection
Smallhythe Place, Kent
NT 1119308
Summary
Photograph of William Terriss in unidentified role. On reverse. 'Murdered 16.12.1897. 'S.F. Christie 1892' crossed out. 'Given to me by Bill Christie at Pimlico. 'The Principal Actor at the Adelphi Theatre, I saw him die, killed by a man of weak interlect (sic) who was sent to Broadmoor for Life. G. Moore 16.12.97. (refers to Terriss not Christie)
Marks and inscriptions
See above