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G DE PAGAVE Italian statesman, who contributed sufficiently to the common good to have a street named after him. Date: circa 1820s

JACK STRAWS CASTLE
This famous public house on the edge of Hampstead Heath, north London, is named after a ringleader in the Peasants Revolt of 1381. Destroyed in World War Two, rebuilt 1960s. Date: 1920s

Guarding the coast, France, 9th century
Sentinels on the Atlantic coast of France keep watch for the Norsemen, who harass the country before eventually settling in Normandie, named for them. Date: early 9th century

LANDSEER AND HIS LIONS
Sir Edwin Landseer at work on the lions at the base of the Nelson monument in Trafalgar Square, London. Date: circa 1860

London Transport bus tickets -6
Original London Transport bus tickets - four tickets : the stops are numbered, not named as they are on some types of ticket. Date: unknown

LINCOLN 1925 ADVERT
A Lincoln convertible. Date: 1925

AUDINEAU VOITURETTE
Audineau voiturette, with tiller-steering. Date: circa 1899

HUMBER PULLMAN 1931
A Humber Pullman is about to be taken aboard a Channel ferry, raised by crane on a pallet. Date: 1931

LAWRENCE MYERS, ATHLETE
Lawrence Lon E. Myers was one of the greatest runners of the 19th century, winning 15 American National titles and holding three world records between 1880-1888. Date: 1858 - 1899

DEERFOOT, US RUNNER 1861
Deerfoot, the native American runner. Date: 1861

Children Dancing 1881
A group of decorative girls dance on the lawn of a country home while a boy named Tom, from a pipe-playing family, supplies a musical accompaniment. Date: 1881

Tarantella
A solo dancer performs the tarantella Date: 1908

Tango Demonstration
A professional couple, Clayton and Marquis, demonstrate the tango - still an exotic novelty - to supper guests at the Savoy Hotel, London. Date: 1914

DANCE / ROGER DE COVERLEY
It may look like Oranges and Lemons but actually theyre performing the Sir Roger de Coverley dance named for the fictional country squire created by Joseph Addison. Date: 1884

Manfred Von Richthofen - WW1 - German flying ace
MANFRED VON RICHTHOFEN Known as the Red Baron, Red Devil and Red Knight of Germany; he was Germanys greatest WWI pilot Date: 1914 - 1918

GUYNEMER IN HIS NIEUPORT
GEORGES GUYNEMER Both popular hero and an airman of distinction, Guynemer won many medals in his prolific career Date: 1916

PERRY & VINES PERRY & VINES
Fred Perry and Ellsworth Vines, the worlds leading professionals before their match at the exclusive Everglades Club, Florida, USA. Perry won 9 to 7. Date: 1930s

FOOTBALLER / JACKSON
J. Jackson, who played for West Ham United. Date: circa 1905

GRESSET WRITES
There was a French poet named Gresset, who was trying to write an essay, but the ink from his quill would splutter and spill, making poor Gressets essay so messy ! Date: circa 1750

ST CHRISTOPHER / BRICKDALE
SAINT CHRISTOPHER Christopher shalt thou be named, because thou hast borne Christ upon thy shoulders Date: 3RD CENTURY

ROLLS ROYCE SHOWROOM
The Rolls Royce showroom in Conduit Street, Mayfair, London Date: 1912

FAMOUS DOG SNATCHBURY
Rescued by an engine-driver named Shelvey from a group of louts at Euston Station, Snatchbury takes to railway travel and accompanies his rescuer on his journies Date: 1875

CLASSICAL MYTH / HELLEN
The son of Deucalion : his name was taken by the people of Greece, and their country named HELLAS

MONOCEROS ETC CONSTELL
The constellation of Monoceros - a unicorn - and Canis Minor - a small dog. Date: 1849

Daimler Showroom
The Daimler Companys showrooms in Pall Mall, London; George V was just one of the crowned heads to favour a Daimler Date: 1912

GIRLS DANCE QUADRILLE
Robert Owens Institution at New Lanark : dancing classes for the workers children Date: 1825

Golden Hind (Ford)
The ship of sir Francis Drake, formerly named Pelican Date: 1577

VETS / DOG PATIENTS
Out patients waiting at the animal dispensary for the poor: Our Dumb Friends League at Victoria, London. (Later named The Blue Cross) Date: circa 1912

VETS / ANIMAL DISPENSARY
Queues waiting for admission at the animal dispensary for the poor: Our Dumb Friends League at Victoria, London. (Later named The Blue Cross) Date: circa 1912

MARTYRS HONOURED
POMPE FUNEBRE Martyrs of the Revolution (victims of the attack on the Tuileries) are honoured in the Jardin des Tuileries, now named the Jardin National Date: 26 August 1792

BEWICK AT WORK
THOMAS BEWICK The eminent engraver and his assistants making woodcuts of stuffed birds. Date: 1753 - 1828

HAMLET AND GHOST
Hamlet with the ghost of his father on the battlements of Elsinore

Apparitions: Scrooge and the ghost of Jacob Marley
The miserly Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his former business colleague Marley. Date: 1835

GHOST OF PATROCLUS
Achilles tries - in vain - to seize hold of the ghost of Patroclus Date: BC

Old Craven House
Formerly Drury House, it was later rebuilt as Craven House by Lord Craven, and finally turned into a public house, the Queen of Bohemia, named after Lord Cravens unrequited love

The Hand & Shears
An 1811 view of the Hand & Shears, a public house in Smithfield built early in the 19th century. It was named after the former Bartholomew Fair, held at Smithfield for centuries

Osbornes leap
In 1559, Sir William Hewet (Clothworker) was mayor, whose income is estimated at lb6, 000 per annum. Hewet lived on London Bridge, and one day a nurse playing with his little daughter Anne

Mull Sack & Lady Fairfax
The arch pickpocket named Mull Sack, dressed as a trooper, audaciously steals a valuable watch from Lady Fairfax, wife of the then leader of the Rump Parliament. Date: 19th century

Short S. 45 Solent 3 G-AKNO at Tower Bridge
Short S.45 Solent 3 G-AKNO (msn S.1294) at Tower Bridge. G-AKNO land on the Thames at Limehouse Reach on 5 May 1949 to be named City of London in a ceremony by the Lord Mayor at Tower Pier on 10 May

Royal Air Force - Hunting Jet Provost T. 4 XP680
Royal Air Force Hunting Jet Provost T.4 XP680 (msn PAC/W/18304) of The Macaws aerobatic team from the College of Air Warfare, based at Royal Air Force Manby

Convair JC-131B O-53-7791 (MSN 243), (the letter O denotes Obsolete), modified as JC-131B test-bed. Assigned to Aeronautical Systems Division

A-26 Invader 43-22612
Douglas A-26 Invader 43-22612 RG-B (N3710G). Named Double Trouble

A trip to the seaside in our 12 hp Overland tourer. Date: 1916

When the tango is banned in Germany, Halle police get ballet master Crugeri to demonstrate, so they will know it when they see it and be able to put a stop to it. Date: 1913

Two dancers pose for the camera with arms aloft... Date: 1914

Name Postcard - Bessie. Date: circa 1907

View of Toledo, painting by El Greco preserved in the Metropolitan Museum of New York

Pope Leo XIII giving a blessing Urbi et Orbi, after the Pont
Leo XIII (1810-1903). Italian Pope (1878-1903), named Vincenzo Gioacchino Pecci. Pope Leo XIII giving a blessing Urbi et Orbi, after the Pontifical Mass from the gestatorial chair

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