Crowd Gallery

The second fight between Harry Paulson and Tom Paddock, 1851 (late 19th or early 20th century).Artist: Pugnis

The second fight between Harry Paulson and Tom Paddock, 1851 (late 19th or early 20th century). An illustration from Famous Fights. Tom Paddock (1824-1863) fought Harry Paulson three times, twice in 1851 and once more in 1854. Paddock won the second fight, staged in Belper, Derbyshire, in the 86th round but a riot broke out and afterwards both boxers were jailed for 10 months with hard labour. Paddock went on to be English heavyweight champion between 1856 and 1858

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Royal Wedding 1947 - crowds at Romsey

Huge crowd of well wishers waiting in the churchyard of Romsey Abbey to catch a glimpse of the newlywed Princess Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh. The couple spent their honeymoon at the Mountbatten country home of Broadlands at Romsey, attracting much interest and depriving them somewhat of privacy. Date: 1947

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Employees - Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan, USA

The 36, 000 Employees of the Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan, USA pose for a group photograph in front of the factory buildings. At the time, this was the largest group of employees ever gathered before a photographer at the (then) largest automobile works in the world - producing 1000 automobiles a day. (see: 10678694) Date: circa 1912

© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection