Edmund Goulding, British film director London Association Volunteers Duke of Suffolk

Duke of Suffolk

The plate bears the inscription: 'FACIES SPECULAE SEPTEN:' Sir Jonas Moore (1617-1679) mathematician and patron of astronomy was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1674

modern scientific names: Passerina caerulea

A local inspector is endeavouring to establish whether the woman's son has been vaccinated

Edmund Goulding, British film director London Association Volunteers Duke of SuffolkEdmund Goulding, British film director, 1933. Goulding (1891 1959) was a stage actor and director in London before serving in World War I. He emigrated to the United States in 1921 and began directing films. His 'Grand Hotel' (1932) starring Greta Garbo and Joan Crawford won an Oscar for Best Picture, but probably his most memorable film was the drama 'Nightmare Alley' (1947)