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Gwendoline Syrie Maud Wellcome (née Barnardo), Syrie Maugham. Photograph by Nitscher.

Gwendoline Syrie Maud Wellcome (née Barnardo), Syrie Maugham and Henry Mounteney Wellcome. Photograph by Lambert Weston & son.

Gwendoline Syrie Maud Wellcome and Henry Mounteney Wellcome, ca. 1908. Kinora photographs.

Gwendoline Syrie Maud Wellcome (née Barnardo), Syrie Maugham. Photograph by Lafayette Ltd.

Gwendoline Maud Syrie, née Barnardo (later Syrie Wellcome, later Syrie Maugham). Drypoint by Paul César Helleu, ca. 1901.

Gwendoline Syrie Maud Wellcome (née Barnardo), Syrie Maugham. Photograph by Nitscher, 1903.

The scandal of Syrie Maugham / Gerald McKnight.

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Maugham, Syrie, 1879-1955

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Gwendoline Maud Syrie, née Barnardo (later Syrie Wellcome, later Syrie Maugham). Drypoint by Paul César Helleu, ca. 1901.

Gwendoline Syrie Maud Wellcome (née Barnardo), Syrie Maugham. Photograph by Nitscher, 1903.

Gwendoline Syrie Maud Wellcome (née Barnardo), Syrie Maugham. Photograph by Nitscher.

The scandal of Syrie Maugham / Gerald McKnight.

Gwendoline Syrie Maud Wellcome (née Barnardo), Syrie Maugham and Henry Mounteney Wellcome. Photograph by Lambert Weston & son.