Post-mortem portrait of the stillborn first child of Marie Stopes and Humphrey Verdon Roe. Photographer: Haine, William
Scope & Content:
Portrait of the dead child, named Henry Verdon, with the father standing behind. With notes on the reverse by Roe, one reading: 'Although the first child, he was delivered naturally within seven hours of onset of labour and would have been born alive but for haste and accident.'
Portrait of Marie Stopes in the garden of Heatherbank, Hindhead Photographer: Hoppé, Emil Otto
Scope & Content:
Portrait of Marie Stopes walking in the garden with her chow Wuffles. In 1928-29 the dog was the subject of lengthy proceedings when Stopes contested a fine imposed for failing to keep the dog under proper control (see Mss. Add. 58665).