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Background imageCouncil Collection: Member of the Council of Elders, French Directory 1795-1799

Member of the Council of Elders, French Directory 1795-1799
Member of the Council of Elders, Conseil des Anciens, French Directory era. 1795-1799. He wears a tunic and cape, hat with tricolor plumes and his hair parted in the middle

Background imageCouncil Collection: The council of the gods, detail from the Loggia of Cupid and Psyche, 1518 (fresco)

The council of the gods, detail from the Loggia of Cupid and Psyche, 1518 (fresco)
3433204 The council of the gods, detail from the Loggia of Cupid and Psyche, 1518 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520) (School of); Villa Farnesina, Rome

Background imageCouncil Collection: Charlemagne consulting with scholars and clergymen (engraving)

Charlemagne consulting with scholars and clergymen (engraving)
3647208 Charlemagne consulting with scholars and clergymen (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charlemagne consulting with scholars and clergymen)

Background imageCouncil Collection: First Council of Nicaea lead by the Roman Emperor Constantine I, 1910 (lithograph)

First Council of Nicaea lead by the Roman Emperor Constantine I, 1910 (lithograph)
3783431 First Council of Nicaea lead by the Roman Emperor Constantine I, 1910 (lithograph); (add.info.: Council of Christian bishops convened in Nicaea in Bithynia (present-day Turkey)

Background imageCouncil Collection: King of Hungary holding a Council with the French Knights (engraving)

King of Hungary holding a Council with the French Knights (engraving)
3655282 King of Hungary holding a Council with the French Knights (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCouncil Collection: Reichstag of Regensburg in the large Council Chamber, Regensburg, 1653 (litho)

Reichstag of Regensburg in the large Council Chamber, Regensburg, 1653 (litho)
1768827 Reichstag of Regensburg in the large Council Chamber, Regensburg, 1653 (litho) by German School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCouncil Collection: The Town Hall on Dam Square, Amsterdam, 1672 (oil on canvas)

The Town Hall on Dam Square, Amsterdam, 1672 (oil on canvas)
1765798 The Town Hall on Dam Square, Amsterdam, 1672 (oil on canvas) by Berckheyde, Gerrit Adriaensz (1638-98); 33.5A--41.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageCouncil Collection: Opening of LCC steamboat service by Prince of Wales

Opening of LCC steamboat service by Prince of Wales
Opening of the London County Council steamboat service by HRH George, Prince of Wales, at Westminster Pier, London, 17 June 1905. 1905

Background imageCouncil Collection: Battersea new Ladies Swimming Bath

Battersea new Ladies Swimming Bath
The new Ladies Swimming Bath opened in 1904 by Battersea Council on Burns Road. Date: 1904

Background imageCouncil Collection: Battersea Council Workmans Homes

Battersea Council Workmans Homes
A view of the new Workmans Homes, opened in 1905 by Battersea Council on Theatre Street. Date: 1905

Background imageCouncil Collection: Somerset Council Farriery Training Van

Somerset Council Farriery Training Van
Horses being shoed alongside a travelling farriery training van operated by the Somerset County Council. Date: circa 1900

Background imageCouncil Collection: Manchester Municipal Weaving School

Manchester Municipal Weaving School
The spinning room at the Manchester Municipal Weaving School run by the city council to train young people for work in the textile industry. Date: circa 1894

Background imageCouncil Collection: Gordon House Industrial School, Isleworth, Middlesex

Gordon House Industrial School, Isleworth, Middlesex
Girls cleaning a dormitory bedroom at the Gordon House Girls Home, Isleworth, run by the London County Council

Background imageCouncil Collection: A Common Council Man of Candlestick Ward, and his Wife, on a Visit to Mr

A Common Council Man of Candlestick Ward, and his Wife, on a Visit to Mr
2646255 A Common Council Man of Candlestick Ward, and his Wife, on a Visit to Mr. Deputy - at his Modern Built Villa near Clapham, pub

Background imageCouncil Collection: Oto Council, pub. mid 1800s (engraving)

Oto Council, pub. mid 1800s (engraving)
2646242 Oto Council, pub. mid 1800s (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Thief)

Background imageCouncil Collection: Henry Fisher, of the Common Council, City of London

Henry Fisher, of the Common Council, City of London. 1836

Background imageCouncil Collection: On the Ponte Della Paglia, going to the Council (engraving)

On the Ponte Della Paglia, going to the Council (engraving)
1611810 On the Ponte Della Paglia, going to the Council (engraving) by Wallis, Henry (1830-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Ponte Della Paglia, going to the Council)

Background imageCouncil Collection: The Queen and her Ministers in Council (engraving)

The Queen and her Ministers in Council (engraving)
1617203 The Queen and her Ministers in Council (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen and her Ministers in Council)

Background imageCouncil Collection: The Surrender of Jamestown

The Surrender of Jamestown
The Governor of Jamestown and the Jamestown Council stand before the ministers of the Commonwealth, holding a treaty that acknowledges the new English parliament

Background imageCouncil Collection: The King of Mosquitia in Council 1847

The King of Mosquitia in Council 1847
A council session for the King of Mosquita, George Augustus Frederic II. The king sits at the farthest end of the council table, only 14, surrounded by 3 child guards with halberds

Background imageCouncil Collection: Columbus outlines project to The Council at Salamanca

Columbus outlines project to The Council at Salamanca
Christopher Columbus outlines project to the Council at Salamanca Spain in January 1492, holding up a map as he explains his intended route across the Atlantic. Date: 1492

Background imageCouncil Collection: Columbus outlines journey to the Scientific Commission

Columbus outlines journey to the Scientific Commission
Christopher Columbus outlines journey plans to the Scientific Commission at Salamanca. Columbus explains his project of discovery, pointing at a globe. Date: 1492

Background imageCouncil Collection: Embankment making the tracks 1906

Embankment making the tracks 1906
Labourers laying steel tracks for the new electric tram-way at Thames Embankment, London, construction started by the London County Council at the end of August 1909

Background imageCouncil Collection: Embankment torn to pieces for the trams 1906

Embankment torn to pieces for the trams 1906
London County Council beginning the construction of the electric tram-way along the Thames Embankment from Westminster Bridge, starting at the end of August 1909

Background imageCouncil Collection: Mayor signing documents, Brittany, Northern France

Mayor signing documents, Brittany, Northern France
Mayor signing legal documents, Brittany, Northern France. His traditional costume includes pleated breeches and heavy wooden clogs. 1922

Background imageCouncil Collection: The beggars before the Council (engraving)

The beggars before the Council (engraving)
971181 The beggars before the Council (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The beggars before the Council)

Background imageCouncil Collection: Army Council meeting around table in War Office

Army Council meeting around table in War Office - Caption reads - Mr Hore-Belisha, Secretary of State for War, in Council with Chief of Imperial General Staff. Date: 1939

Background imageCouncil Collection: Army council sitting around table

Army council sitting around table
Men - army council sitting around table - caption reads - The last meeting of the Army Council after 60 years of service. Date: 1964

Background imageCouncil Collection: The Council of the Gods (engraving)

The Council of the Gods (engraving)
973665 The Council of the Gods (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Council of the Gods)

Background imageCouncil Collection: Army Council sitting around table in War Office

Army Council sitting around table in War Office - grand fireplace in background. Date: 1962

Background imageCouncil Collection: The Parish Council Bill debated in the House of Lords

The Parish Council Bill debated in the House of Lords
The Parish Council Bill in the House of Lords - Archbishop of Canterbury speaking on the second reading

Background imageCouncil Collection: Privy Council seated around Henry V

Privy Council seated around Henry V
Members of the Privy Council also know as Majestys Most Honourable Privy Council, were exclusively men, a body of advisers to the sovereign, her showing seated around the king of England at the time

Background imageCouncil Collection: The New Ministry (engraving)

The New Ministry (engraving)
1591186 The New Ministry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Ministry. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 June 1885)

Background imageCouncil Collection: Faustin the First Emperor of Hayti, in Council (engraving)

Faustin the First Emperor of Hayti, in Council (engraving)
1096563 Faustin the First Emperor of Hayti, in Council (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faustin the First Emperor of Hayti, in Council)

Background imageCouncil Collection: Gateway to Council House, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Gateway to Council House, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. circa 1900

Background imageCouncil Collection: Lewis and Clark Memorial, Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA

Lewis and Clark Memorial, Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA, commemorating the expedition of Captain Meriwether Lewis and Second Lieutenant William Clark (1804-1806)

Background imageCouncil Collection: John, Duke of Buckingham (engraving)

John, Duke of Buckingham (engraving)
964813 John, Duke of Buckingham (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John, Duke of Buckingham)

Background imageCouncil Collection: City Hall, Aveiro, Central Portugal

City Hall, Aveiro, Central Portugal. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageCouncil Collection: Princess Margarets Choice of Colours for Coronation Year

Princess Margarets Choice of Colours for Coronation Year
Page from The Illustrated London News picturing Princess Margaret, who, as patron of the British Colour Council had sponsored five special colours for the Coronation Year of 1953

Background imageCouncil Collection: The Prince of Wales opening the New Buildings of the University Extension College, reading (litho)

The Prince of Wales opening the New Buildings of the University Extension College, reading (litho)
1039636 The Prince of Wales opening the New Buildings of the University Extension College, reading (litho) by Boyd, Alexander Stuart (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCouncil Collection: Alderman J C Buckwell, Mayor of Brighton

Alderman J C Buckwell, Mayor of Brighton (1902-3). circa 1902

Background imageCouncil Collection: Mr W. A. Robinson, Air Council Secretary

Mr W. A. Robinson, Air Council Secretary
Mr. W. A. Robinson, C.B, . Air Council Secretary in 1918 for the newly-formed Royal Air Force. Previously Assistant Secretary of H.M

Background imageCouncil Collection: Lord Weir, Secretary of State for the Royal Air Force

Lord Weir, Secretary of State for the Royal Air Force
William Douglas Weir, 1st Viscount Weir GCB PC (1877-1959), Scottish industrialist and politician, who served as Secretary of State for the Royal Air Force and President of the Air Council in 1918

Background imageCouncil Collection: The First Council of Her Majesty the Queen, Kensington Palace, 20 June 1837 (colour litho)

The First Council of Her Majesty the Queen, Kensington Palace, 20 June 1837 (colour litho)
1050635 The First Council of Her Majesty the Queen, Kensington Palace, 20 June 1837 (colour litho) by Lane, Richard James (1800-72); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCouncil Collection: A Meeting of the Council of the Society of Arts (litho)

A Meeting of the Council of the Society of Arts (litho)
1048630 A Meeting of the Council of the Society of Arts (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Meeting of the Council of the Society of Arts)

Background imageCouncil Collection: Brochure for Seeing London by Tram

Brochure for Seeing London by Tram
Round and about London by tram - North of the Thames. A London County Council guidebook, with an illustration of a tram travelling along the Embankment past Cleopatras Needle.. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageCouncil Collection: STALIN AT HIS DESK

STALIN AT HIS DESK
JOSEF STALIN A typical propaganda shot of the eminent Russian statesman, Chairman of the Council of Peoples Commissars, seated at his desk. Date: 1879-1953

Background imageCouncil Collection: Dr Josephus Fessler (engraving)

Dr Josephus Fessler (engraving)
1056946 Dr Josephus Fessler (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Josephus Fessler, Secretary to the Council of the Vatican)



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"Council: Connecting Communities and Preserving Heritage in the British Isles" Discover the rich tapestry of the British Isles through its diverse counties, districts, and unitary authorities. From picturesque landscapes to bustling cityscapes, this map showcases the vibrant regions that make up our beloved homeland. In a world where sustainability is paramount, remember to save your kitchen scraps to feed the hens. Embrace eco-friendly practices and contribute to a greener future for all. At LCC-LFB Dockhead fire station in Bermondsey, witness bravery at its finest as firefighters stand ready to protect their community from any blaze. The iconic LCC-LFB fireboat Massey Shaw stationed in Westminster serves as a symbol of London's resilience against water-based emergencies. Delve into history with General San Martin's portrait by BONEO Martí (1829-1915). This Argentine hero fought for independence and left an indelible mark on South American history. Transport yourself back in time with BBC 1935 footage capturing significant moments that shaped our nation. Experience firsthand the trials and triumphs that have molded us into who we are today. During wartime scarcity, even pigs had their own food poster. Witness how communities came together during challenging times to ensure everyone was cared for - including our four-legged friends. LCC-LFB Old Kent Road fire station stands tall in Southeast London, serving as a testament to unwavering dedication towards public safety. These brave men and women risk their lives daily for the greater good of society. Lighten up with a Parish Council Cartoon showcasing humor amidst local governance matters. Satirical yet relatable, it reminds us not to take ourselves too seriously while striving for progress within our communities. Step into Liverpool Slum 1912; an evocative image depicting harsh living conditions faced by many during industrialization. Reflect upon societal progress made since then while acknowledging challenges still present today.