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Young Joseph Grimaldi falling into orchestra pitThe young Joseph Grimaldi as a boy, falling into the orchestra pit in the role of a monkey. The clown on stage is his father, who had swung him on a chain as part of the performance
Joseph Grimaldi, actor and clown, at Farewell BenefitJoseph Grimaldi, actor and clown, performing a final song at his Farewell Benefit at Drury Lane Theatre, London, sitting on a chair as he was too weak to stand Date: 1828
Young Joseph Grimaldi going to visit his godfather Date: circa 1780s
Joseph Grimaldi, kindness to the pantomime giantsJoseph Grimaldi, actor and clown, kindness to the pantomime giants Date: circa 1800s
Joseph Grimaldi, actor and clown, on stage with animalsJoseph Grimaldi, actor and clown, on stage with live animals Date: circa 1800s
Joseph Grimaldi, actor and clown, appearing in public Date: circa 1800s
Joseph Grimaldi, actor and clown, at the barber's shop Date: circa 1800s
Joseph Grimaldi, actor and clownJoseph Grimaldi (1778-1837), actor and clown Date: circa 1810s
Belgian Headstones Houthulst Belgian Military CemeteryThis War Cemetery is maintained by the War Graves Department of the Belgian MOD. It is on the edge of the Houthulst forest which Napoleon called he key to the Low Countries
Cover design, W M Thackeray, The NewcomesPart-work cover design, William Makepeace Thackerays serialised novel, The Newcomes, Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family, designed by Richard Doyle. 1858
Memoirs of Princess Charlotte of Saxe CoburgTitle page illustration, Memoirs of the Princess Charlotte of Saxe Coburg, by Robert Huish. 1817
Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand (1768-1848) writing his MemoiFrancois-Rene de Chateaubriand (1768-1848). French writer and politician. Chateaubriand writing his Memoirs from Beyond the Grave, 1848-1850, during his trip to Thionville. Engraving
Laure JunotLAURE SAINT-MARTIN PERMON, wife of Andoche JUNOT, duchesse d Abrantes : wrote memoirs containing valuable information, also less memorable novels. Date: 1784 - 1838
William Heath Robinson interrogated in France, WW1An autobiographical sketch by William Heath Robinson, published in his memoirs, My Line of Life, illustrating an incident at St. Nazaire when he visited the American Army in France
WW1 - Emilienne Moreau, Heroine of Loos - Croix de GuerreEmilienne Moreau-Evrard (18981971) - French heroine of World War I (where she won the Croix de Guerre due to her bravery at Loos) and World War II
Caricature of William Ballantine, Serjeant-at-lawCaricature of William Ballantine (1812-1887), Serjeant-at-law, a legal position abolished in the reforms of 1873. In the early 1880s he retired from the law and published several volumes of memoirs
Pryse Lockhart GordonPRYSE LOCKHART GORDON Writer of memoirs Date: 1762 - 1834+
James ForbesJAMES FORBES Author of Oriental memoirs etc. Fellow of the Royal Society, at the age of 62. Date: 1749 - 1819
Martin Du BellayMARTIN DU BELLAY, prince d Yvetot French military, diplomat and author of memoirs. Date: ? - 1559
Madame De MottevilleFRANCOISE BERTAUT, madame de MOTTEVILLE French aristocrat, noted for her memoirs, biographer of Anne d Autriche. Wife of Nicolas Langlois. Date: 1621 - 1689
Madame Steinheil at workMarguerite Jeanne " Meg" Japy Steinheil, Lady Abinger (1869 - 1954), French woman famous for her many love affairs with important men
SAINT-SIMON, Louis de (1675 - 1755). Duc de Rouvroy. French soldier, diplomatist and writer of memoirs. Oil
DE SOTTO, SerafMarEarl of Clonard (1793DE SOTTO, Seraf Mar Earl of Clonard (1793 - 1862). Memoirs for the history of the troops of the Royal House of Spain. 1828. Grenadier (1815). Engraving. SPAIN
Vera Brittain by Madame YevondeVera Mary Brittain (1893-1970) by Madame Yevonde. She was a writer, journalist, pacifist, speaker and lecturer, best known for her memories of the First World War, Testament of Youth
Samuel SeyerSAMUEL SEYER English churchman and historian, author of the Memoirs of Bristol, depicted at age 67 Date: 1757 - 1831
Louis Duc Saint-SimonLOUIS de ROUVROY, duc de SAINT-SIMON - French soldier, courtier and diplomat, known especially for his witty and perceptive memoirs of the court. Here as a young man. Date: 1675 - 1755
Derrick Baron RossmoreDERRICK WARNER WILLIAM WESTENRA, fifth baron ROSSMORE soldier and sportsman, master of the Pytchley hunt, wrote his memoirs. Date: 1853 - 1921
Anthony Count Hamilton 3ANTHONY count HAMILTON Scottish peer living in France, author of Memoirs of count de Grammont. Date: 1646 - 1720
Anthony Count Hamilton 2ANTHONY count HAMILTON Scottish peer living in France, author of Memoirs of count de Grammont. Date: 1646 - 1720
Anthony Count Hamilton 1ANTHONY count HAMILTON Scottish peer living in France, author of Memoirs of count de Grammont. Date: 1646 - 1720
CHATEAUBRIAND, Francois-Auguste-Rene, Viscount de (1768-1848). French Romantic writer. Illustration of Memoirs from beyond the tomb (Memoires d outre-tombe)
General Grant: in his library, writing his memoirs, 1885. Date c1885
Charles B Cochran, Theatrical Manager and ImpresarioCHARLES B COCHRAN theatrical manager and impresario, seen here in evening dress towering above some representative figures from his recent productions
Ulyssess Grant / MemoirsULYSSESs GRANT American Civil War General, and later President, writing his memoirs at Mount McGregor
Hunter and BuffaloEyeball to eyeball with a buffalo - Adulphe Delegorgue, travelling in South Africa, has a close encounter with a buffalo but lives (somewhat scarred) to write his memoirs
Robt Ist Earl MonmouthROBERT CAREY, first earl of MONMOUTH Statesman and author of notable memoirs
Sulla ResignsLucius Cornelius Sulla, after three years as dictator during which he imposes many useful reforms, retires to live peaceably in the country writing his memoirs
Dictating his MemoirsExiled on Saint Helena, he dictates his memoirs
Dictating to Las CasasThe exiled Napoleon dictates his memoirs of the Egyptian campaign to le comte de Las Casas, on Saint Helena
Napoleon DictatingIn exile on Saint Helena, he dictates his memoirs to Las Casas and his son