Una Stubbs

Una Stubbs was a British actress (1937–2021). She was born at Welwyn Garden City and died at Edinburgh.

Una Stubbs in brief

Born
1937
Died
2021
Known for
actress
Place of birth
Welwyn Garden City
Contents

Catalogued works

14 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library, The Art Institute of Chicago and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1687 to 1879.

Billy Goats Gruff & Ot Bes Ll &. A stitch intime. Una Stubbs' fairy tales. The Embroidery Book. Knitting for All the Family. In stitches. A Horse Frightened by a Lion, dated 1777, etching with engraving on paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1982.498. Hay-Makers, dated 1791, stipple engraving, with roulette, on ivory laid paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2000.105. A Horse Affrighted by a Lion, dated September 25, 1777, etching and engraving on cream laid paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2013.760. A Tyger (A Recumbent Leopard by a Tree), dated May 1, 1788, etching with roulette in black on off-white wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2013.761. Labourers, dated January 1, 1789, etching, with stipple engraving, roulette, rocker and burnishing, on ivory wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2011.358. The Anatomy of the Horse, dated 1766, book with twenty-four engravings in black on cream laid paper, in box, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2014.364. Anatomia seu interiora rerum, cum animatarum, tum inanimatarum, ope & beneficio exquisitissimorum microscopiorum detecta, variisque experimentis demonstrata. Una cum discursu & ulteriore dilucidatione epistolis quibusdam ad ... philosophorum collegium datis comprehensa ... / [Antoni van Leeuwenhoek]., dated 1687, held by Wellcome Collection. Medical Women's Federation, dated 1879-1988, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 8 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Stubbs, Una (1937–2021), actress and dancer, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2025. Stubbs, Stubbs, 2010. Evan Stubbs, Authors group, 2019. Interview with Mike Stubbs, Interview with Mike Stubbs, 2007. Stubbs, George, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.

Digitised editions and texts

1 digitised item associated with this heading is catalogued by Internet Archive.

a stitch in time (1985) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 25 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1937Una Stubbs born at Welwyn Garden City.
  2. 1985a stitch in time digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 2021Una Stubbs died at Edinburgh.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Evan Stubbs, Authors group, 2019

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  2. 2.

    Interview with Mike Stubbs, Interview with Mike Stubbs, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  3. 3.

    Open Library author record for Una Stubbs (Internet Archive), 6 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

    Consult the source
  4. 4.

    Stubbs, George, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  5. 5.

    Stubbs, Stubbs, 2010

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  6. 6.

    Stubbs, Una (1937–2021), actress and dancer, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2025

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  7. 7.

    Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Una Stubbs as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

    Consult the source
  8. 8.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Una Stubbs.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

    Consult the source
  9. 9.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 2 works naming Una Stubbs.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

    Consult the source
  10. 10.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1319582: Una Stubbs

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Consult the source
  11. 11.

    “Una Stubbs”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    Consult the source

Elsewhere in Film memorabilia

For owners

Own a work by Una Stubbs?

A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.