Reference
AU48/4/3
Title
Photograph of Annette Sparks, Ellen Sparks, Grace E Pooley, J W Smyth DD, Charles Shrimpton, Richard Wallace (founder of the Wallace Collection), A Herbert, John Rosecarnack and Reginald Gesling taken at the siege of Paris 1870-71.
Date free text
1870-1871 this photograph made 1986
Production date
From: 1870 To: 1871
Scope and Content
J W Smyth was chaplain to the British Embassy in Paris. He married Ellen Sparks a few months after the photograph was taken. He left Paris and on returning to England became rector of Steppingley, where he died.
Copy supplied from a negative in the Wallace Collection, London.
Level of description
item