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Shrewsbury Grammer School - library 1861Library was erected in 1595, but underwent considerable alterations in 1815. Square-headed windows at the ends were replaced by the pointed windows seen in the engraving. Date: 1861
Shrewsbury Grammer School - schoolroom 1861Interior showing the upper schoolroom, the length of the whole floor, with perpendicular window at one end and oak panelled to the walls. Date: 1861
Royal Grammar School at Shrewsbury 1861Exterior of the Royal Grammar School at Shrewsbury Date: 1861
Progress of building for the International Exhibition 1861Erecting the London Great International Exhibition, to be held the following year in May 1862. Date: October 1861
CAVOUR FUNERALThe funeral procession of Cavour passes through the streets of Torino (Turin) to general lamentation. Date: June 1861
Orphan working school, Haverstock Hill 1861Orphan working school for girls and boys in Hampstead, London. Date: 1861
CRICKETER, SHILTONJIM E. SHILTON CRICKETER - WARWICKSHIRE Date: 1861-1899
JAMES BRAIDWOOD Superintendent of the London Fire Engine Establishment (fire brigade). Date: 1800 - 1861
FRUIT / LEMON HOLLY WINEA partially peeled lemon, apples, a hunting tankard, a glass of wine or sherry, and some holly, to represent the months of November and December. Date: 1861
VACCINATION ORDER 1861Notice of the Requirement of Vaccination issued to the father of Albert Ames, of Bethnal Green, London, in accordance with the Compulsory Vaccination Act. Date: 1861
BLOOMSBURY COUNTY COURTThe Bloomsbury County Court. Date: 1861
LARGE BANQUET 1861Every guest at this formal banquet has his own servant to attend to him. Date: 1861
THE HALFPENNY BOATIn 1861 the halfpenny boat is still the cheapest and most convenient way to get around London : street vendors seize the opportunity to offer their goods to a captive market. Date: 1861
BURMESE MUSICIANS 1861An elaborately equipped sextet perform at a funeral at Rangoon : most of their instruments are percussion, two sets being housed in playpen-like rings. Date: 1861
CHINESE LADY MUSICIAN 1861She is playing a delicate guitar-like instrument. Date: 1861
DEERFOOT, US RUNNER 1861Deerfoot, the native American runner. Date: 1861
GRAND CONDE STORE 1861The exterior of the Grande Conde department store in Paris. Date: 1861
MAISON DU GRAND-CONDEAn exterior view of Maison du Grand-Conde, Paris Date: 1861
WOMEN VOLUNTEERS 1861THE VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT The scene at Wimbledon Camp when the whole family - ladies included - join the Volunteer Movement Date: 1861
MILITARY MANOEUVRES 1861A Battalion forming a hollow square to receive cavalry. Date: 1861
INFANTRY MANOEUVRES 1861A Battalion wheeling from line into open column, right in front. Date: 1861
FLOODS IN HOLLAND 1861Floods in the Netherlands : 300 flooded-out people of Bommelerwoard, in Guelder, take refuge in the castle of Ammerzade, though it, too, is partially under water Date: 1861
DUTCH DYKES RUPTURE / 1861The king of Holland inspects the damage when dykes rupture and massive flooding occurs Date: February 1861
FLOODS AT LEEUWEN 1861Scene of flooding in Leeuwen, Holland; stranded villagers clamber up on to the thatched roofs of their houses, hoping to be rescued Date: 1861
FLOODING IN HOLLAND / 1861Scene of flooding in Holland after the bursting of the dyke at Bommellerwaard; villagers struggle to rescue cattle and possessions from the rising waters Date: 1861
Fund Committee in Coventry 1861Meeting with distressed ribbon weavers, Relief Fund Committee was held in the kitchen of St. Marys Hall, Coventry, due to the cotton famine. Date: 1861
HOMELESS FAMILY / ADELPHITaking the census in the dark arches of the Adelphi. A bulls-eye lamp illuminates the misery of a homeless family sheltering under the arches. Date: 1861
HOMELESS IN ST JAMESSEarly morning - the Enumerator taking the census in St Jamess Park. The homeless are woken and interviewed. Date: 1861
PATERFAMILIASS CENSUS 1861Paterfamilias filling up the census return. The head of a large Victorian family, consisting of several generations, fills in the census Date: 1861
COSTUME / NECKTIE 1861A rather dashing middle-aged Victorian man wearing a necktie, top hat and sporting mutton chop sideburns. Date: 1861
FERDINAND I / BULGARIA / SPEFERDINAND I OF BULGARIA Became King in 1908 and abdicated in 1918. He was a protagonist in the Macedonian crisis. Date: 1861 - 1948
HAPPY FAMILIES / MSTR POTSHappy Families was devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861 Date: 1861
Mstr Tape, Tailors SonMaster Tape the Tailors Son, from Happy Families devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861 Date: 1861
SHOPS / BAKER / MISS BUNMiss Bun the Bakers Daughter, from Happy Families devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861 Date: 1861
Happy Families - Miss Bun the Bakers DaughterHappy Families was devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861 Date: 1861
BARBER / MSTR BLOCKMaster Block the Barbers Son, from Happy Families devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861 Date: 1861
FLOODS AT NIEUWaL 1861A scene of flooding at Nieuwaal in Holland - a few possessions have been rescued from flooded homes Date: 1861
YOKOHAMA CUSTOM HOUSECustom House in Yokohama, Japan Date: 1861
Miners in Bethune 1861A group of miners in Bethune, France Date: 1861
BETHUNE MINE FRANCE 1861Exterior of a coal mine in Bethune, France. Date: 1861
Mazas prison, ParisThe exterior of Mazas prison, Paris. Date: 1861
TIGHTROPE / BLONDIN & ROPE TIGHTROPE / BLONDIN & ROPEBlondin (JEAN-FRANCOIS GRAVELET) - with his tightrope in London Date: 1861
Royal Swimming Bath for Ladies, Brighton, Sussex 1861View inside the Royal Swimming Bath for Ladies at Brighton, Sussex. The water, though fresh from the ocean, was kept by steam at the summer temperature of the sea. Date: 1861
Construction of sewer at Peckham, south east LondonConstruction of the high-level southern sewer at Peckham, south east London. Date: 1861
Tobacconist shop 1861Tobacconists shop, Paris, providing customers with Duchamp & Trouillets gas-powered cigar-lighting apparatus. Date: 1861
Foreign OfficeThe main Foreign Office building is in King Charles Street, London. It was built by George Gilbert Scott in partnership with Matthew Digby Wyatt. From 1861. Date: 1861
ALBERT AS SPORTSMAN 1845" SPORT!" or " A BATTUE MADE EASY" Prince Albert depicted as the phoney sportsman hunting from his armchair. Date: 1819-1861
Rifle, Percussion, Enfield, Pattern 1853 3Rd ModelPattern 1853, Enfield rifle musket, 3rd Model. Liege contract 1858. Marked to 14th Middlesex Volunteers, 1861 (c). Date: circa 1861