Jeanette MacDonald mb-artistname Alexander M. Rossi View of York Stairs

View of York Stairs

Bronze bust of Charles Rolls

The instrument was made by John Newman of Lisle Street London and used by William Edward Parry's 1819-1820 expedition Baffin Bay aboard HMS Hecla

Queen Elizabeth II greets crowds of wellwishers in Scotland

Jeanette MacDonald mb-artistname Alexander M. Rossi View of York StairsJeanette MacDonald (1903 1965), American singer and actress, c1930s c1940s. Signed photograph. In 1929 Ernst Lubitsch saw MacDonald and cast her opposite Maurice Chevalier in The Love Parade. Unfortunately for MacDonald, musicals went into decline and in 1931 Paramount dropped her. It was through MGM that she paired up with her most famous acting partner, Nelson Eddy, with whom she made eight films. The couple were forever known as America's Singing