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Miss F L Cannan

Also known as: Miss F L Cannan; primary name: Cannan, F Laura
Details: individual; British; Female
Life dates: fl. 1896-1940
Address: 87 Cornwall Gardens, SW
Biography: Fanny Laura Cannan. Co-author of 'Hand-in-hand Figure-skating' (1896); presented her collection of material related to ice skating to the BM in 1931 (1931,1114.57 to 668). Some related printed books went to the Library and china to M&LA. In 1940 she bequeathed her collection of English china and 138 English portrait prints. These had been selected by A.M.Hind as wanted by the BM from those that she had hung on the walls of her house, and included some good colour stipples.
Bibliography: C.Dodgson, BMQ VI 1931-2, pp.99-102.

939 related objects

basket

Museum number: 1940,1101.54 |
Producer name: BIOG81675 Factory of:Worcester Porcelain Factory |
Production date: 1765 |
Production place: Factory in:Worcester

butter-boat

Museum number: 1940,1101.60 |
Producer name: BIOG68368 Factory of:Derby Porcelain Factory |
Production date: 1760 |
Production place: Factory in:Derby (Derbyshire)

candle-holder; candlestick; figure

Museum number: 1940,1101.29 |
Producer name: BIOG68368 Factory of:Derby Porcelain Factory |
Production date: 1765 |
Production place: Factory in:Derby (Derbyshire)

cream-jug

Museum number: 1940,1101.59 |
Producer name: BIOG66203 Factory of:Bristol China Manufactory |
Production date: 1775 |
Production place: Factory in:Bristol (England)

cup

Museum number: 1931,1117.1.a |
Cultures/periods: Qing dynastyYongzheng |
Production date: 1723-1735 |
Production place: Decorated in:MeissenMade in:Jingdezhen |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:China

diary; pencil

Museum number: 1931,1114.5 |
Production date: 1820 |
Production place: Made in:France

dish

Museum number: 1940,1101.72 |
Producer name: BIOG67142 Factory of:Chelsea Porcelain Factory |
Production date: 1755 |
Production place: Factory in:Chelsea (London)

dish

Museum number: 1940,1101.73 |
Producer name: BIOG67142 Factory of:Chelsea Porcelain Factory |
Production date: 1762-1763 |
Production place: Factory in:Chelsea (London)

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1931,1114.66 |
Producer name: BIOG31712 Drawn by:William J Hodgson |
Production date: 1840

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.60 |
Producer name: AUTH224486 Drawn by:C Derby |
Production date: 1850-1900

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.110 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1780-1860

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1931,1114.69 |
Producer name: BIOG31712 Drawn by:William J Hodgson |
Production date: 1840

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.98 |
Producer name: BIOG50999 Drawn by:Charles H Whymper |
Production date: 1868-1931

drawing; perspective view

Museum number: 1931,1114.140 |
Producer name: BIOG13326 Drawn by:Cornelis Pronk |
Production date: 1705-1759

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.132 |
Producer name: BIOG235322 Drawn by:Jacobus Johannes Lauwers |
Production date: 1768-1800

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.96 |
Producer name: BIOG50999 Drawn by:Charles H Whymper |
Production date: 1868-1931

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.152 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 18thC

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.105 |
Producer name: BIOG24130 Drawn by:Isaac Cruikshank |
Production date: 1790-1811

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1931,1114.72 |
Producer name: BIOG31712 Drawn by:William J Hodgson |
Production date: 1840

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.115 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1800-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.93 |
Producer name: BIOG50999 Drawn by:Charles H Whymper |
Production date: 1868-1931

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1931,1114.57 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1800-1840

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.86 |
Producer name: BIOG44408 Drawn by:Thomas Rowlandson |
Production date: 1757-1827

drawing

Title: How to skate with ease and Gentility |
Museum number: 1931,1114.111 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1780-1860

drawing; satirical print

Title: Skaiter |
Museum number: 1931,1114.117 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1800-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.119 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 19thC

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.146 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: Early 19thC

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.85 |
Producer name: BIOG41396 Drawn by:William Payne |
Production date: 1776-1813

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.59 |
Producer name: BIOG25288 Drawn by:Richard Dighton |
Production date: 1867

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.153 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Christoph Carl KretschmanAfter:Jan Breughel the Elder |
Production date: 1667-1680

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.97 |
Producer name: BIOG50999 Drawn by:Charles H Whymper |
Production date: 1868-1931

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.80 |
Producer name: BIOG32511 Drawn by:Julius Caesar Ibbetson |
Production date: 1785-1786

drawing; satirical print

Title: A Fundamental Error in the Art of Skaiting 1803 |
Museum number: 1931,1114.104 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1803

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.58 |
Producer name: BIOG20937 Drawn by:Charles Edmund Brock |
Production date: 1889

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.88 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Thomas RowlandsonManner/Style of:Philip James de Loutherbourg |
Production date: 1757-1827

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.124 |
Producer name: BIOG42043 Drawn by:Jean-Baptiste Pillement |
Production date: 1759

drawing; satirical print

Title: Cutting a figure & that but a bad one |
Museum number: 1931,1114.103 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1803

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.155 |
Producer name: BIOG229025 Drawn by:W J Stijger |
Production date: 18thC

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1931,1114.67 |
Producer name: BIOG31712 Drawn by:William J Hodgson |
Production date: 1840

drawing; satirical print

Museum number: 1931,1114.79 |
Producer name: BIOG31018 Drawn by:William H H Heath |
Production date: 1820-1870

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.130 |
Producer name: BIOG32969 Drawn by:Rienk Jelgerhuis |
Production date: 1770

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1931,1114.70 |
Producer name: BIOG31712 Drawn by:William J Hodgson |
Production date: 1840

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.100 |
Producer name: BIOG50999 Drawn by:Charles H Whymper |
Production date: 1868-1931

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1931,1114.75 |
Producer name: BIOG31712 Drawn by:William J Hodgson |
Production date: 1840

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.107 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1800-1860

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.82 |
Producer name: BIOG62512 Drawn by:William Kennett Loftus |
Production date: 1834

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.138 |
Producer name: BIOG42677 Drawn by:Johannes Huibert Prins |
Production date: 1773-1806

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1931,1114.78 |
Producer name: BIOG31712 Drawn by:William J Hodgson |
Production date: 1840

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1931,1114.65 |
Producer name: BIOG31712 Drawn by:William J Hodgson |
Production date: 1840

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.145 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 18thC

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.120.+ |
Producer name: BIOG63250 After:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1800-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.141 |
Producer name: BIOG47651 Drawn by:Abraham Van Stry |
Production date: 1768-1826

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.154 |
Producer name: BIOG40825 Drawn by:Anthonie Overlaet |
Production date: 1759

drawing; satirical print

Museum number: 1931,1114.109 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1750-1850

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1931,1114.77 |
Producer name: BIOG31712 Drawn by:William J Hodgson |
Production date: 1840

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.126 |
Producer name: BIOG223215 Drawn by:Heinrich Wilhelm Schweickardt |
Production date: 1761-1797

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1931,1114.64 |
Producer name: BIOG31712 Drawn by:William J Hodgson |
Production date: 1840

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.92 |
Producer name: BIOG50999 Drawn by:Charles H Whymper |
Production date: 1868-1900

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.63 |
Producer name: BIOG30475 Drawn by:William Hamilton |
Production date: 1766-1801

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.157 |
Producer name: BIOG231137 Drawn by:W F Christ |
Production date: 1814

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.129 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1820

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.149 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 18thC

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.90 |
Producer name: BIOG44886 Drawn by:George Samuel |
Production date: 1785-1823

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.62 |
Producer name: BIOG29712 Drawn by:Townley Green |
Production date: 1880-1899

drawing

Title: Great Britains Wonder: or, Londons Admiration |
Museum number: 1931,1114.361.+ |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1683-1750

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.137 |
Producer name: BIOG42677 Drawn by:Johannes Huibert Prins |
Production date: 1773-1805

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.160 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 19thC

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.158 |
Producer name: BIOG32944 Attributed to:Étienne Jeaurat |
Production date: 1714-1789

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.101 |
Producer name: BIOG50999 Drawn by:Charles H Whymper |
Production date: 1868-1931

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.89 |
Producer name: BIOG44408 Drawn by:Thomas Rowlandson |
Production date: 1756-1827

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.121 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Samuel Hieronymus GrimmAttributed to:Michel Vincent Brandoin |
Production date: 1770-1780

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.134 |
Producer name: BIOG63444 After:Nicolaes Jansz. Molenaer |
Production date: 18thC

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.148 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 18thC

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1931,1114.74 |
Producer name: BIOG31712 Drawn by:William J Hodgson |
Production date: 1840

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1931,1114.73 |
Producer name: BIOG31712 Drawn by:William J Hodgson |
Production date: 1840

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.102 |
Producer name: BIOG50999 Drawn by:Charles H Whymper |
Production date: 1891

drawing

Title: I think if that isn't it the devil's in it_ |
Museum number: 1931,1114.112 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1780-1860

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.131 |
Producer name: BIOG34757 Drawn by:Jan Anthonie Langendyk |
Production date: 1795-1818

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.136 |
Producer name: BIOG42677 Drawn by:Johannes Huibert Prins |
Production date: 1773-1805

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.151 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 18thC

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1931,1114.68 |
Producer name: BIOG31712 Drawn by:William J Hodgson |
Production date: 1840

drawing; leaflet

Title: Now Open the Glaciarium and Frozen lake, At the Baker Street Bazaar, Portman Square |
Museum number: 1931,1114.113 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1800-1850

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.159 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 18thC

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.127 |
Producer name: BIOG229030 Drawn by:Hendrik Gerrit ten Cate |
Production date: 1829

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.139 |
Producer name: BIOG42677 Drawn by:Johannes Huibert Prins |
Production date: 1773-1806

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.133 |
Producer name: BIOG235319 Drawn by:Hendrik Lap |
Production date: 1865

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1931,1114.71 |
Producer name: BIOG31712 Drawn by:William J Hodgson |
Production date: 1840

drawing

Title: The Fun of the Ice, Hyde Park |
Museum number: 1931,1114.84 |
Producer name: BIOG41192 Drawn by:William Parrott |
Production date: 1828-1869

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.95 |
Producer name: BIOG50999 Drawn by:Charles H Whymper |
Production date: 1868-1931

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1931,1114.76 |
Producer name: BIOG31712 Drawn by:William J Hodgson |
Production date: 1840

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.114 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1800-1850

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1931,1114.87 |
Producer name: BIOG44408 Drawn by:Thomas Rowlandson |
Production date: 1792

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.91 |
Producer name: BIOG48183 Drawn by:Sir John Tenniel |
Production date: 1894

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.142 |
Producer name: BIOG231138 Drawn by:Jacobus van der Stok |
Production date: 1809-1864

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.99 |
Producer name: BIOG50999 Drawn by:Charles H Whymper |
Production date: 1868-1931

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.94 |
Producer name: BIOG50999 Drawn by:Charles H Whymper |
Production date: 1868-1931

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.61 |
Producer name: BIOG231136 Drawn by:W J Gilbert |
Production date: 1824

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.143 |
Producer name: BIOG49632 Drawn by:Andries Vermeulen |
Production date: 1778-1814

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.147 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 18thC

drawing

Museum number: 1931,1114.128 |
Producer name: BIOG24136 Drawn by:Anthonie Crussens |
Production date: 1652-1665