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Armada / Lord HowardThe Spanish Armada Lord Howard of Effingham on board the Ark Royal, engaging the ship of Don Alonzo da Leyva
Military Habits / 10th CAnglo-Saxon soldiers in military habits
Battle of ScheveningenBATTLE OF SCHEVENINGEN The French and Dutch fleets in action off the Dutch coast
JEAN-BART 1696Jean-Bart recounts to Louis XIV his naval victories over the British
Cavendish Captures ShipThomas Cavendish captures the Spanish vessel Santa Anna
Naval Action 1652NAVAL ACTION OFF DOVER Admiral Blake defeats Tromp in the first action of the war
De Ruiter in Medway ColA Dutch fleet commanded by De Ruiter sails up the Thames and burns English shipping in the Medway at Rochester
De Ruiter in MedwayA Dutch fleet commanded by De Ruiter sails up the Thames and burns English shipping in the Medway at Rochester
Anglo-French AgreementPaul Cambon & Lord Salisbury sign the Anglo-French agreement on Africa
Tommy and Yank 1944Tommy and Yank, British and American brothers in arms, celebrate the Allied victory in Germany
Thanks after ArmadaQueen Elizabeth going to St Pauls cathedral, London, to give thanks after the defeat of the Spanish Armada
Ww1 / Entente CordialeAux Champs Elysees : une scene bien Parisienne A result of the war - a new Anglo-French relationship
C11 Anglo NormansThree Anglo-Norman men in outdoor dress
Panama Feasibility StudThe Anglo-French station during the early feasibility studies for the Canal, more than half a century before it is completed !
Wolf Britannia / FashodaBritannia seen as the big bad wolf at the time of the Fashoda Incident, a territory dispute in south Sudan between Kitcheners Anglo-Egyptian army and Marchands French
Anglo Saxon ChieftainAn Anglo-Saxon chief goes into action, wearing no armour beside his helmet
Chesapeake and ShannonA famous frigate action between the Shannon, under command of British Captain Broke, and the Chesapeake under the American Captain John Lawrence
Military / Camp / Saxon, C7A Saxon Encampment in 7th century England
Saxon Wine PressA Saxon wine press
Anglo Saxon BedThree people manage to fit into this Anglo-Saxon bed
Dunkerque PreservedWhen the English besiege Dunkerque (Dunkirk) Faulconnier, bailli of the town, sacrifices all his wealth and that of others to buy the English off
Anglo-Saxon Mantles 2Examples of the variety in style and ways of wearing Anglo-Saxon mantles. Other garments include hose and a short tunic with side vents & an ornate border
Anglo-Saxon Mantles 1Examples of the variety in style and ways of wearing Anglo-Saxon mantles including a draped mantle worn over a long square-necked tunic. Also short tunics with borders
Anglo-Saxon MenswearAnglo-Saxons: trousers, metal fillet worn round the hair, brais (drawers), hose, boots, tunic, leg bandages, roc or super-tunic & a mantle secured with a brooch
USA / 1814 / WashingtonThe capture and burning of Washington by British troops
Alfred Vs DanesKing Alfred the Great urges the Anglo-Saxons to fight the Danes
THE REVENGEAt Flores in the Azores, sir Richard Grenvilles Revenge is defeated by the Spanish, and he scuttles his ship rather than let her be taken
Dutch in MedwayA Dutch fleet commanded by De Ruyter sails up the Thames, and attacks Chatham, sinking or seizing the London and other warships anchored in the Medway
St. Leonards Church, Broomfield, Essex, dating back to Saxon times, one of the five round tower churches left in the county
Battle of SteenkerkeWilliam III leads the English against the French under the Marechal de Luxembourg : an initial English success is repulsed, ending in a tactical victory for the French
Dutch Fleet DefeatedThe Dutch fleet under Admiral Martin Tromp is defeated by the English ships under the command of Admiral Robert Blake
Hereward Learns to PrayHEREWARD THE WAKE How Torfrida taught the Saxon hero Hereward to kneel down and pray, dogs and baby beside them. Date: circa 1070
Hereward Saves AlftrudaHEREWARD THE WAKE How the Saxon hero Hereward rescued Alftruda from the Normans in the thick of battle
Battle of Kentish KnockBATTLE OF THE KENTISH KNOCK 1st Anglo-Dutch War. Admiral Witte de With & the Dutch fleet engage the English, led by Blake but are beaten back with severe losses
English Versus FrenchTwo polite nations: English versus French at the time of the Napoleonic Wars
Calais RecapturedThe duc de Guise re-captures Calais from the English : Mary Tudor will go to her grave with the name of the town written on her heart
Battle of St EuphemiaITALIAN CAMPAIGN Battle of St Euphemia Anglo-Neapolitan force under Stuart, in action against a smaller French force under Reynier
Van Tromp Defeats BlakeVan Tromp leads the Dutch in the defeat of the English, led by Blake in the Dover Roads
International / CartoonThe double faces of the Anglo- French Entente as seen by Germany
Shannon V ChesapeakeNAVAL COMBAT off Boston between HMS Shannon and the American frigate Chesapeake
Battle of Lake ErieBATTLE OF LAKE ERIE The American ship Niagara rakes the British vessels Detroit and Queen Charlotte, leading to a decisive American victory
Battle of Lake ChamplainBATTLE OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN A hard-fought naval battle ends in an American victory, decisive for the outcome of the war
Refugees 1812When war breaks out, residents near the Canadian frontier, near Niagara, flee southwards through the snow
Saint Bede the VenerableSAINT BEDE THE VENERABLE Anglo-saxon scholar, historian and theologian
Armada / Retreat of FleetTHE SPANISH ARMADA The retreat of the Spanish fleet after encountering the Navy, the fireships and the storms
Armada / Vessels WreckedTHE SPANISH ARMADA The dispersed Spanish vessels are wrecked by storms round Ireland and western England
ARMADA / ARK ROYALTHE SPANISH ARMADA Lord Howard in the Ark Royal attacks Medina Sidonia in the San Martin
ALDHELM Anglo-Saxon scholar; Bishop of Sherborne