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Background imageAnnounced Collection: British Bank Notes

British Bank Notes
A One Pound and a Ten Shillings note issued following a moratorium announced by the Government at the outbreak of World War One

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Card Game - The Game of Suffragette

Card Game - The Game of Suffragette
The Game of Suffragette was devised and produced by the Kensington branch of the Womens Social & Political Union. It was announced in the November 1907 issue of the Unions publication

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Soviet Women Read Pravda

Soviet Women Read Pravda
Soviet women factory workers read Pravda on the day the Anglo-Soviet Agreement is announced

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Princess Elizabeth, announcement of her engagement

Princess Elizabeth, announcement of her engagement
Princess Elizabeth, (future Queen Elizabeth II of Britain) at the age of 21. On the officially announcement of her engagement to Lieut Philip Mountbatten, formerly Prince Philip of Greece. July 1947

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten announcement of his engagement

Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten announcement of his engagement
Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten (Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, consort to Queen Elizabeth II of Britain). At the age of 26

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Spring Announced 1876

Spring Announced 1876
Spring is announced to a pretty lady at a window

Background imageAnnounced Collection: A Visit to the Irish Pig! With reflections Physical & Moral

A Visit to the Irish Pig! With reflections Physical & Moral
George III, accompanied by the Lord Chamberlain Salisbury, inspects a gigantic pig. Salisbury announces That Pig is the Tallest Fittest Properest Pig to stand before the K[ing]

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Polish Flag

Polish Flag
After a provisional government has been announced by the insurgents, the national flag is introduced and carried into battle

Background imageAnnounced Collection: The Turbine Steamer Queen, 1903

The Turbine Steamer Queen, 1903
Photograph of the South Eastern and Chatham Railway Companys turbine steamer Queen, during sea trials, June 1903. This vessel was announced to be the first turbine steamer to enter cross-Channel

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Cartoon, The Washington Hatchet

Cartoon, The Washington Hatchet
American design for a Japanese screen. It is announced that the Anglo-Japanese Alliance is to be terminated in favour of an understanding between the Four Great Powers that have interests in

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Caricature of George Leybourne, music hall singer

Caricature of George Leybourne, music hall singer
Caricature of George Leybourne (1842-1884), British music hall singer, described as a lion comique, famous for his song Champagne Charlie. It appears that his death had been mistakenly announced

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Spanish Civil War. Instruccions on how to deal

Spanish Civil War. Instruccions on how to deal with gases, announced by Consejo de Sanidad de Guerra (War Council of Health)

Background imageAnnounced Collection: The Naval programme announced by Alexandra, First of the Admiralty

The Naval programme announced by Alexandra, First of the Admiralty, giving details of reductions in the budget of 1929-30. Date: 1930

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Winston Churchill Cabinet Room 10 Downing Street

Winston Churchill Cabinet Room 10 Downing Street
winston, churchill, cabinet, room, 10, downing, street, london, ve, victory, europe, day, radio, broadcast, speech, official, officially, announcement, announced, end, war, peace, germany, may, 1945

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Richard Corfield - obituary

Richard Corfield - obituary
The brief text which announced Richard Conyngham Corfield's (1882-1913) death in the Illustrated London News in 1913

Background imageAnnounced Collection: THOMAS SACKVILLE, DORSET

THOMAS SACKVILLE, DORSET
THOMAS SACKVILLE, first earl of DORSET and Baron Buckhurst, (1536 - 1608), author and statesman who inter alia announced her death sentence to Mary Queen of Scots

Background imageAnnounced Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Here is the News

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Here is the News
The Caption is Here is the News, and this is yours truly reading it. With radio being the most direct source of News, the broadcasts were avidly listened to

Background imageAnnounced Collection: English gentleman and ladies announced before dinner

English gentleman and ladies announced before dinner in a grand house, 19th century. Mr Sponge in blue coat and white waistcoat, Amelia Jawleyford in blue satin

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Bristol B. E. 10 Olympus Mk. 101

Bristol B. E. 10 Olympus Mk. 101
Bristol B.E.10 Olympus Mk.101 (Ministry of Supply designation Bol.1/2C). A more powerful version of the Olympus with a larger turbine, delivering11

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Lancaster Herald reads the Proclamation of the new Monarch

Lancaster Herald reads the Proclamation of the new Monarch
Prince Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) is proclaimed in London and throughout the Empire as the new sovereign, King George VI. Here the Lancaster Herald, Mr. A. G. B

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Miss Olive Plunket and Lord Milton by Madame Yevonde

Miss Olive Plunket and Lord Milton by Madame Yevonde
Miss Olive Dorothea Plunket and Lord Milton (William Henry Lawrence Peter Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 1910-1948, eldest son of the 7th Earl Fitzwilliam) by Madame Yevonde

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Prince George, Duke of Kent, announcement of his engagement

Prince George, Duke of Kent, announcement of his engagement
Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902 1942), announcement of his engagement to Princess Marina, daughter of Prince Nicolas of Greece

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Princess Marina of Greece, announcement of her engagement

Princess Marina of Greece, announcement of her engagement
Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark (1906 - 1968), later Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent. Announcement of her engagement to Prince George, Duke of Kent

Background imageAnnounced Collection: London rejoices at the birth of Prince Charles

London rejoices at the birth of Prince Charles
London rejoices over the birth of a son to Princess Elizabeth. The crowd assembled outside Buckingham Palace after the news was announced. Date: 1948

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Thessaloniki - Martial Law - Crowd at the Government House

Thessaloniki - Martial Law - Crowd at the Government House
Thessaloniki, Greece - Martial Law - Crowd at the Government House. Date: 1916

Background imageAnnounced Collection: At the sixth Wilbur Wright Lecture in May 1918

At the sixth Wilbur Wright Lecture in May 1918 (given by Dr W.F. Durand, Chairman, National Advisory Committee of United States)

Background imageAnnounced Collection: News announced to French villagers

News announced to French villagers Date: 1855

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm II crossing Dutch frontier, WW1

Kaiser Wilhelm II crossing Dutch frontier, WW1
Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), German Emperor, crossing the Dutch frontier from Germany on the day his abdication was announced, two days before the end of the First World War. Date: 9 November 1918

Background imageAnnounced Collection: The Republic of Ireland proclaimed: the 21-gun salute

The Republic of Ireland proclaimed: the 21-gun salute
Crowds turn out for the 21-gun salute fired on O Connell Bridge in Dublin, Ireland, to celebrated the new Republic being announced

Background imageAnnounced Collection: King George V and Queen Mary at Cadogan Pier, London, August

King George V and Queen Mary at Cadogan Pier, London, August
Photograph of King George V, Queen Mary, Princess Mary and Princess Victoria disembarking from the State Barge at Cadogan Pier, London, on 4th August 1919

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Admiral Sir George A. Callaghan

Admiral Sir George A. Callaghan
Portrait of Admiral Sir George A. Callaghan, Commander of Great Britains First Fleet in 1914. With war clouds gathering in Europe, the Admiralty announced, Orders have been given to the First Fleet

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Mr Bradlaugh in the House of Commons

Mr Bradlaugh in the House of Commons
Mr Bradlaugh seen in the House of Commons taking the oath of allegiance. In 1881 Mr Gladstone introduced a bill that allowed non-believers to affirm their allegiance to the Crown

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Mr Bradlaugh and the Oath of Allegiance

Mr Bradlaugh and the Oath of Allegiance
A sketch showing Mr Bradlaugh being arrested by Captain Gosset, Sergent-at-Arms upon the speakers warrant. In 1881 Mr Gladstone introduced a bill that allowed non-believers to affirm their allegiance

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Spring fashions for 1925

Spring fashions for 1925
A colourful design from Paris where the couturiers announced that skirts were to be shorter and a straight slender outline was the most desirable shape for spring 1925

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Representatives Named

Representatives Named
With Napoleon Bonaparte elected as president, the names of other representatives are announced

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Papal Jubilee Announced

Papal Jubilee Announced
He proclaims the PAPAL JUBILEE in Saint Peter s, Rome Date: circa 1720

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Romans Vote for Italy

Romans Vote for Italy
The Romans, by plebiscite, vote to become part of united Italy : the result is announced from the Capitol

Background imageAnnounced Collection: War Announced

War Announced
Citizens of Lyon read the proclamation issued by Napoleon III, announcing his intention of invading Italy

Background imageAnnounced Collection: War Announced, Berlin

War Announced, Berlin
The German people, crowding in Berlins Unter den Linden, learn that they are now at war against England, France and Russia

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Edward Jenner & Patient

Edward Jenner & Patient
EDWARD JENNER In 1798 he announced that if a child is inoculated with cowpox, two months later s/he won t contract smallpox even though inoculated with it

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Daguerres Discovery

Daguerres Discovery
Daguerres discovery of an effective permanent photographic process, is announced by Arago to the Academy of Sciences in Paris. Date: 10 August 1839

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Engagement Announced

Engagement Announced
Anticipation: the couple are congratulated upon their engagement

Background imageAnnounced Collection: WWI / DANGER OF WAR / 1914

WWI / DANGER OF WAR / 1914
A Danger of War is announced in Germany

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Mr Guppy Announced

Mr Guppy Announced
The young man of the name of Guppy Sir Leicester and Lady Dedlock are sitting in front of the fire as William Guppy makes his enterence

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Announcing Lexington

Announcing Lexington
News of the battle of Lexington, in which the Americans are defeated and forced to retire, is announced in Wall Street, New York, to general perturbation

Background imageAnnounced Collection: Tournament Announced / C15

Tournament Announced / C15
A tournament is announced by a trumpeter and herald in France



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