Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Henry Arthur Jones NPG x128433

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Herbert Rose Barraud

At eighteen Jones moved to London, and was employed by a draper in the City. During this period he was an ardent theatregoer and vowed to become a dramatist himself. He was twenty-seven before his first piece, Only Round the Corner, was produced. Within a few years his plays The Middleman (1889), and Judah (1890) established his reputation as a serious playwright. In 1884 Jones embarked on a secondary career, writing articles and giving speeches and lectures to promote the cause of a serious English... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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