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"Unveiling the Unsung Heroes: The Remarkable Stories of Secretaries Throughout History" From the intense Sidney Street Siege in East London

Background imageSecretary Collection: DDE-90022637

DDE-90022637
Africa. Tanzania. Secretary Birds at Ndutu in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Date: 26/08/2005

Background imageSecretary Collection: DDE-90022621

DDE-90022621
Africa. Tanzania. Secretary Bird at Tarangire NP. Date: 26/08/2005

Background imageSecretary Collection: DDE-90022427

DDE-90022427
Africa. Tanzania. Secretary Bird in Ngorongoro Crater. Date: 19/05/2005

Background imageSecretary Collection: DDE-90021747

DDE-90021747
South Port Elizabeth, Shamwari Game Reserve. A secretary bird displays its head feathers. Date: 19/05/2006

Background imageSecretary Collection: DDE-90020693

DDE-90020693
Africa. Kenya. Secretary Bird at Samburu NP. Date: 19/05/2005

Background imageSecretary Collection: DDE-90020564

DDE-90020564
Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Secretarybird (Sagittarius serpentarius) spreads wings in morning sunshine Date: 19/02/2005

Background imageSecretary Collection: DDE-90019865

DDE-90019865
Kenya. Secretary bird in tall grass. Date: 11/11/2005

Background imageSecretary Collection: Air raid wardens meeting in zone nine, Southwest area, Washington, D. C, 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks

Air raid wardens meeting in zone nine, Southwest area, Washington, D. C, 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Air raid wardens meeting in zone nine, Southwest area. Mr. Frederick Douglas, chairman, and Mrs. Hunton, secretary

Background imageSecretary Collection: Hon. Leslie M. Shaw, Secretary of Treasury, McKinleys Cabinet, between 1890 and 1910

Hon. Leslie M. Shaw, Secretary of Treasury, McKinleys Cabinet, between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Leslie M. Shaw, Secretary of Treasury, McKinleys Cabinet, between 1890 and 1910

Background imageSecretary Collection: Cortelyou. Secty. Cortelyou and Barnes in office, between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Cortelyou. Secty. Cortelyou and Barnes in office, between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Cortelyou. Secty. Cortelyou and Barnes in office, between 1890 and 1910. Secretary of Treasury - T.R. Roosevelt Admin

Background imageSecretary Collection: Cortelyou, Secretary in office (Treas. ), between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Cortelyou, Secretary in office (Treas. ), between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Cortelyou, Secretary in office (Treas.), between 1890 and 1910

Background imageSecretary Collection: Walter White, executive secretary of the National Association... Colored People, Washington, 1942

Walter White, executive secretary of the National Association... Colored People, Washington, 1942
Washington, D.C. Walter White, executive secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Background imageSecretary Collection: The Tax Collector, cover of a box of playing cards depicting the central figures of a village, c

The Tax Collector, cover of a box of playing cards depicting the central figures of a village, c
CHT293669 The Tax Collector, cover of a box of playing cards depicting the central figures of a village, c.1870 (colour engraving) by Coudert, B

Background imageSecretary Collection: The Royal Commission on the South African War, a Sitting at Westminster (litho)

The Royal Commission on the South African War, a Sitting at Westminster (litho)
1601159 The Royal Commission on the South African War, a Sitting at Westminster (litho) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSecretary Collection: The Representatives of the Combined Fleet holding a Conference on Board HMS 'Revenge'(litho)

The Representatives of the Combined Fleet holding a Conference on Board HMS "Revenge"(litho)
1597364 The Representatives of the Combined Fleet holding a Conference on Board HMS " Revenge" (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSecretary Collection: Abdul Karim (the Munshi), Indian Secretary of Queen Victoria (litho)

Abdul Karim (the Munshi), Indian Secretary of Queen Victoria (litho)
6014125 Abdul Karim (the Munshi), Indian Secretary of Queen Victoria (litho) by Elliott & Fry Photography Studio (1863-early 20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSecretary Collection: The Political Crisis in Cape Colony, the High Commissioner (engraving)

The Political Crisis in Cape Colony, the High Commissioner (engraving)
1599793 The Political Crisis in Cape Colony, the High Commissioner (engraving) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Political Crisis in Cape Colony)

Background imageSecretary Collection: Busily engaged writing down the words as they fall from the poets lips (litho)

Busily engaged writing down the words as they fall from the poets lips (litho)
7159113 Busily engaged writing down the words as they fall from the poets lips (litho) by Rhodes, H. J. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSecretary Collection: Secretarybird, Sagittarius serpentarius. Vulnerable. (Falco serpentarius)

Secretarybird, Sagittarius serpentarius. Vulnerable. (Falco serpentarius) Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an
FLO4643212 Secretarybird, Sagittarius serpentarius. Vulnerable. (Falco serpentarius) Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare

Background imageSecretary Collection: The Members of the Institute of Painters in Water-Colours (engraving)

The Members of the Institute of Painters in Water-Colours (engraving)
1044259 The Members of the Institute of Painters in Water-Colours (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSecretary Collection: The New Government, a Cabinet Council (litho)

The New Government, a Cabinet Council (litho)
1600692 The New Government, a Cabinet Council (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Government, a Cabinet Council)

Background imageSecretary Collection: David Henson

David Henson Secretary & Ass C Of C Leic 20 September 1994 Date: 20 September 1994

Background imageSecretary Collection: Imperial mahogany secretaire, by David Roentgen (1743-1807), German

Imperial mahogany secretaire, by David Roentgen (1743-1807), German
CH6789 Imperial mahogany secretaire, by David Roentgen (1743-1807), German by Roentgen, David (1743-1807); Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageSecretary Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Secretaire; Secretary; Secretar (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Secretaire; Secretary; Secretar (engraving)
7197527 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Secretaire; Secretary; Secretar (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Secretaire; Secretary; Secretar)

Background imageSecretary Collection: John Bennett, Secretary of Lloyds of London, 1804-1834 (litho)

John Bennett, Secretary of Lloyds of London, 1804-1834 (litho)
7185001 John Bennett, Secretary of Lloyds of London, 1804-1834 (litho) by Haughton, Moses (1772-1848); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Bennett, Secretary of Lloyds of London, 1804-1834)

Background imageSecretary Collection: Scenes from the life of Queen Victoria (b / w photo)

Scenes from the life of Queen Victoria (b / w photo)
7201804 Scenes from the life of Queen Victoria (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSecretary Collection: Portrait of Barthelemy Alatruye (d. 1450), 15th century (oil on wood)

Portrait of Barthelemy Alatruye (d. 1450), 15th century (oil on wood)
AIS5332215 Portrait of Barthelemy Alatruye (d.1450), 15th century (oil on wood) by Campin, Robert (c.1378-1444); 44x31.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai

Background imageSecretary Collection: Married woman juggling the demands of home and work life (litho)

Married woman juggling the demands of home and work life (litho)
7172640 Married woman juggling the demands of home and work life (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Married woman juggling the demands of home and work life)

Background imageSecretary Collection: Scenes from the life of Queen Victoria (b / w photo)

Scenes from the life of Queen Victoria (b / w photo)
7201805 Scenes from the life of Queen Victoria (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from the life of Queen Victoria)

Background imageSecretary Collection: John Bulls First Visit to his Old Friend the New Secretary, published March 3, 1806

John Bulls First Visit to his Old Friend the New Secretary, published March 3, 1806

Background imageSecretary Collection: Secretary, c. 1937. Creator: Ernest A Towers Jr

Secretary, c. 1937. Creator: Ernest A Towers Jr
Secretary, c. 1937

Background imageSecretary Collection: Secretary, 1937. Creator: Irving I. Smith

Secretary, 1937. Creator: Irving I. Smith
Secretary, 1937

Background imageSecretary Collection: Shaker Secretary, c. 1938. Creator: Alfred H. Smith

Shaker Secretary, c. 1938. Creator: Alfred H. Smith
Shaker Secretary, c. 1938

Background imageSecretary Collection: Furnishing Fabric, France, 1827 / 40. Creator: Unknown

Furnishing Fabric, France, 1827 / 40. Creator: Unknown
Furnishing Fabric, France, 1827/40. Leceister visitant Amy Robsart, [Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester visiting Amy Robsiart]

Background imageSecretary Collection: Secretary, c. 1939. Creator: Ralph Morton

Secretary, c. 1939. Creator: Ralph Morton
Secretary, c. 1939

Background imageSecretary Collection: Lady Tennyson, c. 1893. Creator: Henry Herschel Hay Cameron

Lady Tennyson, c. 1893. Creator: Henry Herschel Hay Cameron
Lady Tennyson, c. 1893. [Portrait of Emily Tennyson, wife of British poet laureate Alfred, Lord Tennyson]. Photogravure, plate 7 from the album " Lord Tennyson and his Friends" (1893)

Background imageSecretary Collection: Secretary, 1936. Creator: Arsen Maralian

Secretary, 1936. Creator: Arsen Maralian
Secretary, 1936

Background imageSecretary Collection: Secretary, c. 1936. Creator: Isadore Goldberg

Secretary, c. 1936. Creator: Isadore Goldberg
Secretary, c. 1936

Background imageSecretary Collection: Muslim altar-style grave monument to Coya Shawsware, or Khwaja Shahsuwar (1582-1626)

Muslim altar-style grave monument to Coya Shawsware, or Khwaja Shahsuwar (1582-1626)
6340497 Muslim altar-style grave monument to Coya Shawsware, or Khwaja Shahsuwar (1582-1626), a merchant and secretary to Nogdi beg the Persian embassador, formerly in St Botolphs

Background imageSecretary Collection: Man working in his office, with secretary behind, 1914 (lithograph)

Man working in his office, with secretary behind, 1914 (lithograph)
5998095 Man working in his office, with secretary behind, 1914 (lithograph) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man working in his office, with secretary behind, 1914)

Background imageSecretary Collection: Association for the Reform and Codification of the Law of Nations (engraving)

Association for the Reform and Codification of the Law of Nations (engraving)
1053189 Association for the Reform and Codification of the Law of Nations (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSecretary Collection: Lloyds (engraving)

Lloyds (engraving)
1054935 Lloyds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lloyd s. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageSecretary Collection: Irish Politics (engraving)

Irish Politics (engraving)
1624263 Irish Politics (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish Politics. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 March 1883)

Background imageSecretary Collection: Mr Bruce Phillips, Secretary of the Westminster Aquarium (engraving)

Mr Bruce Phillips, Secretary of the Westminster Aquarium (engraving)
1036176 Mr Bruce Phillips, Secretary of the Westminster Aquarium (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Bruce Phillips)

Background imageSecretary Collection: Mr Owen, Secretary to the British Commission at the Vienna Exhibition (engraving)

Mr Owen, Secretary to the British Commission at the Vienna Exhibition (engraving)
1621044 Mr Owen, Secretary to the British Commission at the Vienna Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Owen)

Background imageSecretary Collection: Lord Salisbury at Carnarvon, North Wales (engraving)

Lord Salisbury at Carnarvon, North Wales (engraving)
1038013 Lord Salisbury at Carnarvon, North Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Salisbury at Carnarvon, North Wales)

Background imageSecretary Collection: Lord Donoughmore (colour litho)

Lord Donoughmore (colour litho)
613650 Lord Donoughmore (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Donoughmore, A most discreet under secretary drawn for the first time)



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"Unveiling the Unsung Heroes: The Remarkable Stories of Secretaries Throughout History" From the intense Sidney Street Siege in East London, where Winston Churchill relied on his trusted secretary for crucial information, to the intriguing encounters between Queen Victoria and her devoted secretaries Abdul Karim and Munshi Abdul Karim in the late 19th and early 20th centuries - these snapshots from history shed light on the often overlooked role of a secretary. In a rare glimpse into their world, we see a united Millwall Athletic football team posing proudly for a group photo, with their dedicated secretary ensuring smooth operations behind the scenes. Similarly, Clapton Orient FC's football team of 1936 stands tall with their indispensable secretary by their side. The roaring twenties bring us an image of Leggy Secretary exuding confidence and style - an embodiment of women breaking barriers in professional settings. Meanwhile, Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Team from 1908 showcases how secretarial support extended beyond office walls to sporting arenas. Even courtrooms witnessed the influence of these unsung heroes as depicted in Mr. M Naughten's trial scene; secretaries played pivotal roles in organizing evidence and maintaining order amidst legal chaos. A young Winston Churchill himself is captured here during his formative years when he likely first recognized the value that a skilled secretary brings to one's life. Vanity Fair's portrayal of Corry further emphasizes society's recognition of this profession back in 1877. Not limited to land-based endeavors alone, SS Norman arriving at Southampton port in 1903 reveals that even maritime ventures required efficient secretarial assistance for seamless operations. Finally, harking back to centuries past, Samuel Pepys' diary entries remind us that throughout history individuals have relied upon diligent scribes who meticulously recorded events for posterity – acting as both confidants and record-keepers alike. These captivating glimpses into various eras highlight just how integral secretaries have been in shaping history.