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!Description
!Description
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|Carson, E.
|Carson, Edward "Ned"
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|Solicitor for Lord Queensberry in libel case
|Solicitor for Lord Queensberry in libel case
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|Custance, Olive
|1874-1944
|poet and wife of Bosie Douglas
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|Douglas Alfred "Bosie"
|1870-1945
|Lord, poet, lover of Oscar Wilde
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|Douglas, Francis
|1867-1894
|Viscount Drumlanrig, brother of Bosie
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|Douglas, John Sholto  
|Douglas, John Sholto  
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|Father of Bosie Douglas
|Father of Bosie Douglas
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|Douglas, Lord Alfred "Bosie"
|Douglas, Percy
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|1868-1920
|Poet and lover of Oscar Wilde
|10th Marquess Queensberry, brother of Bosie
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|Gray, John
|1866-1934
|poet, friend of Oscar, later priest
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|Greet, Inspector
|Greet, Inspector
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|1858-1898
|1858-1898
|Wife of Oscar Wilde
|Wife of Oscar Wilde
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|Parker, Charles
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|lover of Oscar Wilde, valet
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|Parker, Mr.
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|brother of Charles Parker, groom
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|Primrose, Archibald
|1847-1929
|5th Earl of Rosebery, Prime Minister 1894/5
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|Raffalovich, Marc-Andre
|1864-1934
|student of homosexuality and criminology
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|Ross, Robbie
|1869-1918
|Friend and 1st lover of Oscar Wilde
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|[[Alfred Taylor|Taylor, Alfred]]
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|rent boy
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|Queensberry, Marquess
|Queensberry, Marquess
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==Documentation==
==Documentation==
===Newspaper Transcriptions===
===Newspaper Transcriptions===
* [[6 May 1891 - Morning Post (London)]]: Suicide of Lord James Douglas
* [[20 Oct 1894 - Aberdeen Free Press (Aberdeen, Scotland)]]: The Late Viscount Drumlanrig
* [[26 Aug 1894 - Reynold's Newspaper (London)]]: The Raid in Fitzroy-street
* [[2 Mar 1895 - The Echo (London)]]: Lord Queensberry Arrested
* [[2 Mar 1895 - The Echo (London)]]: Lord Queensberry Arrested
* [[8 Mar 1895 - The Echo (London)]]: Ads for two plays by Oscar Wilde
* [[8 Mar 1895 - The Echo (London)]]: Ads for two plays by Oscar Wilde
* [[8 Mar 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: lawyer obtained
* [[8 Mar 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: lawyer obtained
* [[9 Mar 1895 - The Echo (London)]]: To-Day's Hearing at Marlborough Street
* [[9 Mar 1895 - The Echo (London)]]: To-Day's Hearing at Marlborough Street
* [[9 Mar 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: Evidence Today
* [[11 Mar 1895 - The Echo (London)]]: Sir G. Lewis retires
* [[11 Mar 1895 - The Echo (London)]]: Sir G. Lewis retires
* [[11 Mar 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: Retirement of Sir George Lewis
* [[25 Mar 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: Recorder's Charge
* [[26 Mar 1895 - The Echo (London)]]: True Bill Returned
* [[26 Mar 1895 - The Echo (London)]]: True Bill Returned
* [[26 Mar 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: A True Bill
* [[28 Mar 1895 - The Echo (London)]]: Date of the Hearing Arranged
* [[28 Mar 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: Date of Hearing Fixed
* [[3 Apr 1895 - The Echo (London)]]: Trial at the Old Bailey
* [[3 Apr 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: Trial at the Old Bailey
* [[4 Apr 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: Proceedings To-Day
* [[5 Apr 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: Sensational Termination
* [[6 Apr 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: Oscar Wilde at Bow-Street
* [[8 Apr 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: Oscar Wilde at Bow-Street
* [[11 Apr 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: Oscar Wilde at Bow-Street, Resumed Hearing To-Day
* [[16 Apr 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: Sir Edward Clarke defedning Oscar for free
* [[18 Apr 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: Duel Between Literary Men
* [[19 Apr 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: Oscar Wilde at Bow-Street, Committed For Trial
* [[20 Apr 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: Oscar Wilde - The Question of Bail
* [[23 Apr 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: The Oscar Wilde Case
* [[25 Apr 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: Application for a Postponement Refused
* [[26 Apr 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: Trial of Oscar Wilde
* [[27 Apr 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: To-Day's Proceedings
* [[29 Apr 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: The Wilde Case
* [[30 Apr 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: Conspiracy Charges Withdrawn - The Defendant in the Box
* [[1 May 1895 - The Globe (London)]]: Judge's Summing-up; The jury disagree
* [[7 Jun 1895 - The Western Chronicle (West Counties)]]: Oscar Wilde in Pentonville
* [[7 Jun 1895 - The Western Chronicle (West Counties)]]: Oscar Wilde in Pentonville

Latest revision as of 10:23, 2 June 2024

Overview[edit]

The trials of Oscar Wilde.

Locations[edit]

  • Albemarle Club
  • Carter's Hotel: residence of Lord Queensberry in 1895
  • Marlborough St Police Court

People[edit]

Name (Born-Died) Description
Carson, Edward "Ned" Solicitor for Lord Queensberry in libel case
Custance, Olive 1874-1944 poet and wife of Bosie Douglas
Douglas Alfred "Bosie" 1870-1945 Lord, poet, lover of Oscar Wilde
Douglas, Francis 1867-1894 Viscount Drumlanrig, brother of Bosie
Douglas, John Sholto 1844-1900 Father of Bosie Douglas
Douglas, Percy 1868-1920 10th Marquess Queensberry, brother of Bosie
Gray, John 1866-1934 poet, friend of Oscar, later priest
Greet, Inspector Arrested Lord Queensberry
Holland, Cyril 1885-1915 son of Oscar Wilde
Holland, Vyvyan 1886-1967 son of Oscar Wilde
Humphreys, C. O. Solicitor for Oscar Wilde in libel case
Johnson, Lionel 1867-1902 cousin of Bosie, introducted him to Oscar Wilde
Lewis, Sir George Solicitor for Lord Queensberry in libel case
Lloyd, Constance 1858-1898 Wife of Oscar Wilde
Parker, Charles lover of Oscar Wilde, valet
Parker, Mr. brother of Charles Parker, groom
Primrose, Archibald 1847-1929 5th Earl of Rosebery, Prime Minister 1894/5
Raffalovich, Marc-Andre 1864-1934 student of homosexuality and criminology
Ross, Robbie 1869-1918 Friend and 1st lover of Oscar Wilde
Taylor, Alfred rent boy
Queensberry, Marquess (see John Sholto Douglas)
Wilde, Oscar 1854-1900
Wright, Sidney Hall-Porter at the Albemarle Club


Documentation[edit]

Newspaper Transcriptions[edit]