PLACES DEPICTED IN OUIDA

Photograph of Ouida at age 35. Photograph taken by Adolph Beau in 1874.

Ouida was so famous, she appeared on a 1901 cigarette card from Ogdens Guinea Gold Cigarettes. Owned by author. The card is small – 2.5 inches by 1.5 inches.

Hardwick House was renowned for its gardens; a lot of them were created by Sir Dudley Cullum who was the owner between 1680 and 1720. There were several gardens, including an Italian Garden, Kitchen garden and Winter Garden with a range of glass houses, a conservatory and orangery, palm house, peach house, and vinery. This large Elizabethan Hardwick House was demolished in 1926. Photograph courtesy of Bury St. Edmunds Past and Present Society.

Mr. George Gery Milner-Gibson-Cullum is standing second from the left. Group photo taken at Hardwick House in 1890. Photograph courtesy of Bury St. Edmunds Past and Present Society.

View the monument erected in her memory—located in Bury St. Edmunds.

Moyse’s Hall Museum where Ouida’s few possession are displayed.

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