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Mary Moore, English actress and theatre manager, 1901. Artist: W&D Downey
Mary Moore, English actress and theatre manager, 1901

Charles Wyndham and Mary Moore, English actors, 1901. Artist: Barraud
Charles Wyndham and Mary Moore, English actors, 1901. Pictured performing in David Garrick

Death of Sir John Moore, 1809, (c1850s). Moore (1761-1809) commanded the British forces at the Battle of Corunna (La Coruna), Peninsular War, Spain 16 January 1809

Sir John Moore, British soldier and general, (1870). Artist:s Freeman
Sir John Moore, British soldier and general, (1870). Moore (1761-1809) commanded the British forces at the Battle of Corunna (La Coruna), Peninsular War, Spain 16 January 1809

Thomas Moore, Irish poet, 1877. Portrait of Moore (1779-1852)

Sir Walter Scott, Thomas Moore, Lord Byron, Robert Burns, Thomas Campbell, 1877. English, Scottish and Irish writers and poets of the 18th and 19th centuries

Grace Moore, American operatic soprano and Broadway and film actress, 1934-1935. Taken from Meet the Film Stars, by Seton Margrave. (London, 1934-1935)

Great Temple, Karnac, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: George Moore
Great Temple, Karnac, Egypt, 19th century. Carved and decorated pillars in the Great Hypostyle Hall at the temple of Amun-Re at Karnak (Thebes), built in the 14th-13th century BC

Interior of the Great Temple, Denderah, Egypt, 1843. Artist: George Moore
Interior of the Great Temple, Denderah, Egypt, 1843. The Temple of Hathor at Dendera was probably built in the 1st century BC in the late Ptolemaic period

Court of the Great Temple, Philae, Egypt, 1843. Artist: George Moore
Court of the Great Temple, Philae, Egypt, 1843. A print from Views on the Nile: from Cairo to the Second Cataract, drawn on stone by George Moore

Koom-Ombos, Egypt, 1843. Artist: George Moore
Koom-Ombos, Egypt, 1843. The temple was begun by Ptolemy VI Philometer (c191-145 BC) and was added to by his successors, notably Ptolemy XIII (c62-47 BC)

Philae, Looking South, Egypt, 1843. Artist: George Moore
Philae, Looking South, Egypt, 1843. A view of the island and temple complex of Philae from Views on the Nile: from Cairo to the Second Cataract, drawn on stone by George George Moore

The Ramseion, Luxor, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: George Moore
The Ramseion, Luxor, Egypt, 19th century. View of the Ramesseum, the mortuary temple of the Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Rameses II built in the 13th century BC

Interior of a Temple, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: George Moore
Interior of a Temple, Egypt, 19th century. From the collection of the Schuster Gallery, London

Tombs of Beni-Hassan, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: George Moore
Tombs of Beni-Hassan, Egypt, 19th century. Beni Hasan is the site of 39 tombs dating from the Ancient Egyptian Middle Kingdom (c2030-1640 BC). From the collection of the Schuster Gallery, London

Frontispiece of A New System of Mathematicks by Jonas Moore, 1681. This book, intended for the mathematical school at Christs Hospital

Burial of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, British soldier, La Coruna, Spain, 1809 (c1885)
Burial of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, Scottish-born British soldier, La Coruna, Spain, 1809 (c1885). Moore (1761-1809) commanded the British forces at the Battle of Corunna (La Coruna)

Death of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, British soldier, La Coruna, Spain, 1809
Death of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, Scottish-born British soldier, La Coruna, Spain, 1809. Moore (1761-1809) commanded the British forces at the Battle of Corunna (La Coruna), Peninsular War

John Moore, Scottish-born British soldier. General Sir John Moore (1761-1809) commanded the British forces at the Battle of Corunna (La Coruna), Peninsular War, Spain 16 January 1809

Matthew Boulton and James Watt, British engineers and industrialists, 1871. Artist: J Moore
Matthew Boulton and James Watt, British engineers and industrialists, 1871. English works owner Matthew Boulton (1728-1809) (front) and Scottish engineer and inventor Watt (1736-1819)

Battle of Corunna (La Coruna), Peninsular War, Spain 16 January 1809 (1815). Retreating from a much larger French army, the British under General Sir John Moore were able to hold the French off long

Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Corunna (La Coruna), Spain, 16 January 1809. View from the sea of the Battle of Corunna, an engagement in the Peninsular War

Chief of the Florida Indians consulting a magician (shaman) before going into battle, c1780. From A New and Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels by John Hamilton Moore

George Moores steam man, 1893. Artist: George Moore
George Moores steam man, 1893. Petrol-fired boiler operated a 1/2 hp engine. Exhaust through helmet, steam exhaust through cigar. Walking speed 7-9 mph. Woodcut published London

The Woodhouse near Rostrevor (1852). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1852

The Woodhouse, Rostrevor (1854). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1854

Conlon Street, off Old Lodge Road, Belfast Scene of Accident
Conlon Street, off Old Lodge Road, Belfast - Scene of Accident (1882). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1882

Royal Variety Performance 1965
A dozen of the 21 acts lined up for the Royal Variety Performance 1965. From left, Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers, Shirley Bassey, Jack Benny, Peter, Paul and Mary, Dusty Springfield

Barbara Moore, John o Groats to Lands End walk
Dr Barbara Moore (1903-1977), Russian-born health enthusiast, during her walk from John o Groats to Lands End. Seen here on the road. She completed the walk in 23 days. Date: 1960

Floor of Fame at Graumans Chinese Theatre, Hollywood
The Floor of Fame at Graumans Chinese Theatre, Hollywood, California, USA Date: 1941

LUDOVICO SFORZA (1452-1508). Known as Il Moro, the Moor. Duke of Milan, 1481-1499. Steel engraving, 19th century, after Leonardo da Vinci

St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America in the early 19th century, with paddle steamers on the Mississippi River. Lithography by T. Moore after a work by E.W. Playter

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"Moore: A Captivating Journey Through History, Art, and Sports" Step into the captivating world as we explore various facets that bear this intriguing name. From the iconic moment when Queen Elizabeth II presented Bobby Moore with the World Cup, to a historical plan of Sheffield in 1797 meticulously drawn by W. Fairbank and engraved by Thomas Harris. The enchantment continues with a glimpse at the front cover of the World Cup 1966, forever etched in football history. Moving on to literature, we discover Albert Joseph Moore's mesmerizing painting "Reading Aloud" from 1884, transporting us back to an era where stories were shared through spoken words. Venturing into Matlock, Derbyshire, we encounter its scenic beauty and perhaps stumble upon Fat Lucy Moore - a mysterious character who adds intrigue to this picturesque town. Reflecting on somber moments in history, we remember the tragic death of Sir John Moore and pay homage to his bravery. Nature lovers will find solace in Grasmere Water's tranquil landscapes nestled within Cumberland while art enthusiasts can marvel at Henry Moore's exquisite aquatint and engraving titled "MOORE: RECLINING FIGURE. " The Firth of Forth reveals its breathtaking vistas from Corstorphine Hill as captured by keen eyes. Delving further into culture and heritage brings us face-to-face with Thomas Moore - a figure whose contributions have left an indelible mark. Lastly, our journey concludes amidst the charm of Rouen; its cobblestone streets whisper tales from centuries past. Intriguingly diverse yet united under one name – "Moore, " these snippets offer glimpses into different realms that intertwine history, sportsmanship, artistry, and natural wonders. Join us as we unravel more about this fascinating word that holds countless stories waiting to be discovered.