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Portrait of Bridget Holmes by John Riley. Oil on canvas, 224.7 x 149.0 cm. Bridget Holmes (1591–1691) was a domestic servant at the English royal court in the 17th century. Holmes was a necessary woman whose duties included emptying and scouring chamber pots and cleaning the royal apartments.
SPOILER ALERT: This Q&A contains spoilers about “Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy,” streaming now on Peacock. When Renée Zellweger was shooting the movie adaptation of Helen Fielding’s ...
Ben Holmes is a "blurb" writer responsible for writing the short introductions on the sleeves of hardcover books. On his way from his home in NYC to Savannah, Georgia for his wedding to Bridget, he is already anxious about flying. His nerves are worsened when he's seated next to Sarah, a free-spirited drifter who talks to Ben immediately.
Riley by Egbert van Heemskerk the Younger (after John Riley) Portrait of Bridget Holmes by Riley, 1686. John Riley, or Ryley, (1646 – March 1691) was an English portrait painter. He painted portraits of Charles II and James II, and was court painter to William III and Mary II. One of his pupils was Jonathan Richardson.
Bridget Holmes, chambermaid to kings of England; Hélène Jégado, serial killer; Dora Lee Jones, trade unionist; Anna Leonowens, governess to the children of the King of Siam; Thérèse Levasseur, laundress and chambermaid; Margaret Maher, maid to Emily Dickinson; Moa Martinson, author of proletarian literature, kitchen maid
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes tied the knot in “the wedding of the century,” 17 years ago.. While it’s unclear exactly who officially gave it that title — a term used by the media, including ...
For years, there have been couples who have garnered huge fan bases, but still don’t end up together like Dawson's Creek’s Dawson Leery (James Van Der Beek) and Joey Potter (Katie Holmes).
Mary Gordon (born Mary Gilmour; 16 May 1882 – 23 August 1963) was a Scottish actress who mainly played housekeepers and mothers, most notably the landlady Mrs. Hudson in the Sherlock Holmes series of movies of the 1940s starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce.