Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Sir Polydore de Keyser ('Men of the Day. No. 389.') NPG D44360

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Sir Leslie Ward

Polydore de Keyser's father established the Royal Hotel in London, which by 1882 had become the largest hotel in the city. De Keyser joined his father in running the business, and he also became active in local affairs. He was elected alderman for the ward of Farringdon Without in 1882, and was elected sheriff later the same year. De Keyser was a founder of the Guildhall School of Music and was an early president of its management committee. In the autumn of 1887 he became... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.