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Enid Stamp Taylor… A Profile

Enid Stamp Taylor was born on Sunday the 12th of June 1904 in the agreeable, late Victorian, seaside town of Whitley Bay in the North East corner of England. She was the only daughter of Army Major George Stamp Taylor … Continue reading

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Enid… And Portmeirion

  Enid Stamp Taylor… And friends! Enid and two cherished companions on holiday at Portmeirion North Wales in the August of 1937. The holiday village of Portmeirion was the setting for the famous TV series of ’The Prisoner’ starring Patrick McGoohan. Enid is pictured … Continue reading

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Enid at Home…

I think it is something of an importance to include this picture of Enid taken in 1934 whilst she relaxed with those around her that really mattered in her life. The shot was taken in the back garden of her … Continue reading

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Enid… A Rare Moment…

This very rare snapshot is thought to be taken on Hampstead Heath, North London soon after Enid Stamp Taylor’s marriage to diamond merchant Sidney Colton. Left is Agnes Stamp Taylor, Enid and Sidney. The car is a Rolls Royce and the picture is seemingly taken … Continue reading

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Enid and Velhurst Farm…

A place where Enid Stamp Taylor loved to stay and relax when not working in Theatre or Film was the residential Velhurst Farm at Alfold, Surrey, in the south of England. In this wartime photograph, Enid is picture with a family … Continue reading

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Enid and Robin Anne…

Mother and Daughter… Enid Stamp Taylor and daughter Robin Anne… Thought to have been taken in 1943, the picture comes from Robin Anne’s own collection of images… Note the very 40s look hairstyle, although, a fashion I feel, did not … Continue reading

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Enid at Home…

This previously unpublished picture of Enid Stamp Taylor comes from her daughter Robin Anne’s own private collection. It shows a more unguarded Enid relaxing in the spring sunshine of 1935 in the back garden of her home in West London. … Continue reading

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A Wartime Evacuee…

The wartime evacuation of London’s children was a very key moment in the 1940’s, and here Enid Stamp Taylor plays her part in this promotional picture taken in her Park Lane apartment. ‘Standing in’ as an evacuee is Enid’s daughter Robin Anne. … Continue reading

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Three Generations…

Three Generations… This shot taken in 1934 depicts three generations of the Stamp Taylor family… Agnes Stamp Taylor, mother to Enid Stamp Taylor, and Enid’s daughter Robin Anne. The picture was loaned to me from Robin Anne’s own photo collection of … Continue reading

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Enid in Love…

The simple art of the classic beauty is delightfully portrayed in this early picture of Enid Stamp Taylor. Thought to have been taken when Enid was in her late teens, it shows the deep sentimentality and loving way that she displayed throughout … Continue reading

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