1837 Collection (page 17)

Duncan Campbell Lochnell
General DUNCAN CAMPBELL OF LOCHNELL Scottish military commander Date: 1744 - 1837

Thomas Burt Mp
THOMAS BURT The first genuine working-man representative to be returned to the House of Commons. Date: 1837 - 1922

Thomas Burgess, Bishop 2
THOMAS BURGESS Anglican bishop of St Davids and subsequently of Salisbury. Date: 1756 - 1837

Thomas Burgess, Bishop 1
THOMAS BURGESS Anglican bishop of St Davids and subsequently of Salisbury. with his autograph when at St Davids Date: 1756 - 1837

Page of prospectus, Aeronautic Association
Page of a prospectus promoting the purchase of shares in the balloon company, Aeronautic Association - For promoting geographical surveys of some of the remaining undiscovered tracts of the globe To

Large balloon image on a prospectus
Large balloon image, part of a prospectus promoting the purchase of shares in the balloon company. Aeronautic Association - For promoting geographical surveys of some of the remaining undiscovered

Sketch of Cockings parachute
Drawing of R Cockings parachute in which he died. Above it is a handwritten note by John Sadler, stating that his last ascent in a balloon was from St Jamess Park, London, on 1 August 1814

Balloon with parachute, tragic accident of Mr Cocking
The Royal Vauxhall Nassau Balloon with Mr Cockings Parachute attached as they ascended from the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. At the bottom are two sketches of the release hook. 24 July 1837

Tragic parachute accident of Mr Cocking
The tragic parachute accident of Mr R Cocking. The balloon ascended 5000 feet, the parachute was detached, was found to be damaged, and Mr Cocking fell to his death. He was 61 years old. 24 July 1837

Mr. Edward Spencer, born May 8th 1799 who accompanied Mr. Charles Green in that fatal parachute experiment of Mr. Robert Cocking s, July 24th, 1837, from Vauxhall Gardens

Seconde et derniere ascension du ballon Monstre, construit et dirige par Mr. Green... 9 janvier, 1837. Text-only broadside announcing a balloon ascension by Charles Green, in his balloon Monstre

Oxford Cathedral, Oxford
Oxford Cathedral viewed from the north west Date: 1837

Rooter Rocks, Peak District
A party of tourists admire the Rooter or Roo Tor Rocks, in the Derbyshire Peak District Date: 1837

New Zealand chief with spear
A New Zealand Chief in traditional costume, holding a spear. 1837

New Zealand war canoe

Title page and frontispiece, Colonization of New Zealand
Title page and frontispiece, The British Colonization of New Zealand. Depicting a Maori warrior in the foreground, with a native fort on a hill in the background. 1837

Dickens Doorknocker
The fine door-knocker of No. 48, Doughty Street, Holborn London, the residence of Charles Dickens from 1837 until 1839. Date: 19th century

Zofia Zamoyska
ZOFIA ZAMOYSKA (nee Czartoryska) Polish aristocrat and author Date: 1779 - 1837

Ripon Cathedral, Yorkshire
South east view of Ripon Cathedral, Yorkshire. Date: 1837

Contessa Castiglione Pho
VIRGINIA OLDONI, contessa CASTIGLIONE much photographed Italian beauty, mistress (?) of Napoleon III, known as la divina contessa, relative of Cavour, photo 1865. Date: 1837 - 1899

Samuel Egerton Brydges
Sir SAMUEL EGERTON BRYDGES Author, bibliographer and genealogist. with his autograph Date: 1762 - 1837

Sadi Carnot Photo
MARIE-FRANCOIS-SADI CARNOT French statesman - photo 1894. Date: 1837 - 1894

Oundle Union workhouse, Northamptonshire

Strood Union workhouse
The derelict buildings of the Strood (formerly North Aylesford) Union workhouse, erected in 1837 on Gun Lane in Strood. Date: Date unknown

French Country Vet
The village doctor in this French country district turns his hand to veterinary work, purging a cow as he might do its owner Date: 1837

Thomas Henry Ismay
THOMAS HENRY ISMAY Owner of the White Star shipping line Date: 1837 - 1899

Georgina Weldon
GEORGINA WELDON (nee Thomas) Remarkable and eccentric adventuress, opera singer, mistress of Charles Gounod etc. Date: 1837 - 1914

Insects / Beetle / Scarab
Goliathus Princeps Date: 1837

Michael Arthur Bass
MICHAEL ARTHUR BASS Heir to the great brewery. Date: 1837 - 1909

Henry Bathurst Bishop
HENRY BATHURST Lord Bishop of Norwich, in wig and robes. Date: 1744 - 1837

Oscar Browning
OSCAR BROWNING Educator and historian Date: 1837 - 1923

Mfs Carnot / Van Fair 1889
MARIE-FRANCOIS-SADI CARNOT French politician and President Date: 1837 - 1894

Folklore / Insects
CROSSEs ACARI Insect which Crosse believed he had created spontaneously and inadvertently in the course of electro-chemical experiments Date: 1837

Edmond Thiaudire / Demare
Edmond Antoine-Delphin Thiaudire, (1837-1930) French poet, novelist, philosopher

Union Workhouse, Stafford, Staffordshire
The Stafford Union workhouse, erected in 1837-8 on Marston Road, Stafford. The architect was Thomas Trubshaw who gave the main building an unusually elaborate design for its day

Union Workhouse, Axbridge, Somerset
The workhouse, designed by Samuel Welch, was erected in 1837 on West Street in Axbridge. It later became St Johns Hospital

Lesueur, Jean Francois 1760-1837
Jean Francois Le Sueur (Lesueur). French composer of the classical era, best known for his operas and oratorios

Ernest Augustus Hannover
ERNEST AUGUSTUS - Duke of Cumberland (1799) - 5th son of George III - became King of Hanover in 1837

Prince Ernst Augustus
ERNEST AUGUSTUS, Duke of Cumberland (1799) - son of King George III. Became King of Hanover in 1837

Scrivelsby Hall, Lincolnshire
Workmen with pieces of armour in the grounds of Scrivelsby Hall (or Court), Lincolnshire

Germain Casse / Gill
Germain Casse (1837-1900) French politician, appointed governor of Martinique

Hector France / Gill
Hector France (1837-1908) French author, libertarian and anti-anticlerical from a military family, a member of the Paris Commune, moved to London and published in the triple X books

Ward as Volumnia
DAME GENEVIEVE WARD (LUCY GENEVIEVE TERESA WARD) American born British soprano and actress in the roll of Volumnia in Shakespeares Coriolanus

Ward as Queen Margaret
DAME GENEVIEVE WARD (LUCY GENEVIEVE TERESA WARD) American born British soprano and actress in the roll of Queen Margaret in Shakespeares Richard III

Queen Victoria opening her first Parliament
Engraving showing Queen Victoria opening her first Parliament on November 20th, 1837, shortly after her accession to the throne. Part of the ILN Jubilee number in 1887

A Drawing Room in 1837
A newly-crowned Queen Victoria shown receiving her subjects in a drawing room scene of 1837

Queen Victoria at the Windsor Review of Troops, 1837
Engraved portrait showing Queen Victoria (1819-1901) as she appeared at the Review of Troops, Windsor, 28th September 1837. Date: 19 June 1886

Queen Victoria on the morning of her Accession, 1837
Engraved portrait of Queen Victoria on the morning of her accession, 20th June 1837. This image was created after a drawing by Miss Costello

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