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Church Bell RingersRinging the changes in the belfry of an English parish church at Christmas time
Oscar Wilde cartoonOscar Wilde - IRISH PLAYWRIGHT Cartoon Portrayal
All that was left of them, 17th Lancers near Modderfontein, 17 September 1901.Chromolithograph after Richard Caton Woodville (1856-1927)
Keir Hardie giving a speechKeir Hardie (1856-1915), founder of the Labour party, addressing suffragettes at a free speech meeting
Nikola Tesla / Himmel ErdeNIKOLA TESLA American electrician and inventor, born in Croatia of Serbian parents; seen here in his laboratory at Colorado Springs in 1899/1900
Indian Smoothbore. 656 in musket, Pattern 1858Indian Smoothbore.656 in musket, Pattern 1858, lock dated 1856.Converted from a Pattern 1853 Enfield rifle-musket in India 1858 (c), this exceptionally rare item was part of an original issue of 10
Three Coldstream Guards -- Crimean BravesThree Coldstream Guards posing in uniform, with their weapons, in a photograph entitled Crimean Braves. The men are Joseph Numa, John Potter and James Deal
Union Workhouse Infirmary, Dewsbury, West YorkshireThe Dewsbury Union workhouse infirmary on Healds Road at Staincliffe, West Yorkshire. The workhouse opened in around 1856, with a large infirmary erected in 1895
Victorian inventions in The EngineerA page of patented engineering and industrial inventions from The Engineer magazine, 1856. Date: 1856
Bricklayers / Workmen / 1856A pair of bricklayers building a wall Date: 1856
Captain Charles UphamPortrait of double VC winner, Captain Charles Upham (). Born in New Zealand, Upham was a sheep farmer who distinguished himself during World War Two on two occasions
James Keir Hardie / PostcdJAMES KEIR HARDIE British labour leader and politician
Highland Bagpipe PlayerRoss : Victorias highland piper
George L Clowser and Swainston Adamsonl. to r. George L Clowser and Swainston Adamson joint managers; James J Berkley chief engineer Date: 1856
James Keir Hardie / VanityJAMES KEIR HARDIE British labour leader and politician, looking rather scruffy
Edward Pease Loco 1856The Edward Pease long boiler locomotive, built by Robert Stephenson for the Stockton and Darlington Railway : it draws passenger trains between Darlington and Saltburn
Robert Schumann / RumpfROBERT SCHUMANN German musician
Oscar Wilde / Sketch 1895OSCAR WILDE - Irish writer and playwright
Oscar Wilde / Hs PortraitOSCAR WILDE - Irish playwright, author and celebrity
OSCAR WILDE (1856-1900)OSCAR WILDE
General Sarrail / StampGeneral MAURICE SARRAIL (1856 - 1929) commander of the third army at the battle of the Marne (1914) then the French forces in the Orient (1915-1917)
Wilde (Ellis Photo)OSCAR WILDE - Irish writer and celebrity
Matilda Serao, Italian journalist and novelistMatilda (or Matilde) Serao (1856-1927), Greek-born Italian journalist and novelist, founder and editor of Il Giorno
Jean-Francois Millet (1814-1875). The Gleaners (1856). OrsayJean-Francois Millet (1814-1875). French painter, one of the founders of the Barbizon School. The Gleaners (1856). Orsay Museum. Paris. France
Foden 5 ton Steam Wagon M8681, built in1916, at the 1959 Andover Steam Rally. (Foden Trucks was a British truck and bus manufacturing company which had its origins in Elworth near Sandbach in 1856)
A portrait of George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Irish dramatist, critic and Nobel prize winner. Date: 1946
Lancers of the 5th Royal Irish Lancers leaving MonsLancers of the 5th Royal Irish Lancers, 3rd Cavalry Brigade, 2nd Cavalry Division leaving Mons in 1919. The 5th Lancers (attached to the Canadian Corps)
Michael Faraday Lecturing at the Royal Institution, LondonEngraving showing Professor Michael Faraday (1791-1867) lecturing at the Royal Institution, to an audience including Prince Albert and two of his sons, 1856. Date: 16 February 1856
G. B. SHAWs HOMEThe home of Irish playwright GEORGE BERNARD SHAW (1856 - 1950), at Ayot St. Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1930s
James Keir HardiePhotograph of James Keir Hardie (1856-1915), Scottish Labour leader and politician
Portrait of the Prince Imperial and Napoleon IIIPhotograph of Louis, the Prince Imperial (1856-1871)(seated) with his father, Napoleon III, Emperor of the French c. 1868
Florence Nightingales carriage at the seat of warBorn in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father. Although it was not deemed suitable for ladies of Florences social standing to become
George Bernard ShawGEORGE BERNARD SHAW Irish writer standing looking in through an open window of the shed at the bottom of his garden where he used to write
Menstrual LodgeMenstrual lodge of Native American peoples, where women were confined while suffering their periods, when they were regarded as unclean and liable to affect hunting and so on
Joseph John ThomsonJOSEPH JOHN THOMSON physicist, working at the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, circa 1904
E. W. Beckett MP, Vanity Fair, SpyERNEST WILLIAM BECKETT MP, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe (1856-1917) born Ernest William Denison. British banker and Conservative politician. Caption: Whitby Date: 1856-1917
Oscar WildeOSCAR WILDE - Irish playwright, essayist, poet and novelist. Date: 1856-1900
Louis Napoleon Photo 4Prince LOUIS NAPOLEON as a cadet : aged only 13, he goes to war with papa. After the defeat at Sedan, he flees to Belgium and thence to England. Date: 1856 - 1879
Little girl at a window -- No Walk TodayA little Victorian girl stands at a window, watching the rain -- a black and white reproduction of a painting by Sophie Anderson entitled No Walk Today
James Keir Hardie and Jean JauresJames Keir Hardie (1856-1915), Scottish Labour leader and politician with Jean Jaures of the French Socialist Part (left)
George Bernard Shaw, writerCartoon of George Bernard Shaw, writer
Robert Schumann / BalestriROBERT SCHUMANN German musician, depicted composing the Dichterliebe
Portrait of the Prince ImperialPhotograph of Louis Napoleon, the Prince Imperial (1856-1871) as a young boy. Born as the heir to the French Imperial throne
Front Page of The EngineerFront page of The Engineer, a mid-19th century British periodical devoted to reporting on inventions and industrial and scientific advancements. Date: 1856
The Epsom DerbyPhotograph of the Epsom Derby, used by W. P. Frith for his famous painting, The Derby Day. Date: 1856
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)Photographic portrait of George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), the Irish dramatist, critic and Nobel Prize winner, pictured in 1908
John Redmonds Coffin, Westminster Cathedral, 1918Illustration showing the coffin of John Redmond (1856-1918), the Irish lawyer, politician and leader of the Home Rule Party, lying under an Irish flag in Westminster Cathedral, 1918
Greece StyxThe river Styx was believed to flow down to Hades, hence the adjective Stygian, beloved of poets, for hellish darkness