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Defence of Chateau de Hougoumont - Battle of WaterlooDefence of the Chateau de Hougoumont by the flank company, Coldstream GuardsWatercolour by Denis Dighton, 1815Associated with Napoleonic Wars
HENRY MORGAN 1635-1688Sir Henry Morgan, a Welsh buccaneer in the English service, carrying out many raids on the Spanish, favoured by Charles II and appointed Governor of Jamaica
Matthew HopkinsSelf-appointed Witchfinder- General in East Anglia, responsible for many false accusations of witchcraft
Mr. Justice FieldWilliam Ventris Field(1813-1907), shown here in 1875 when newly appointed as one of the judges of the Court of Queens Bench
Anselm Made ArchbishopAnselm is appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
Attack on the British Squares by French Cavalry, WaterlooAttack on the British Squares by French Cavalry, Battle of Waterloo, 1815.Watercolour by Denis Dighton, 1815. Associated with the Battle of Waterloo, Napoleonic Wars
Mr Aneurin BevanMr Bevan was a Welsh Labour politician and was appointed as Minister of Health after Labour won the election in 1945. He was the founder of the National Health Service which came into effect on 5th
Alfred RosenbergALFRED ROSENBERG Leading proponent of National Socialist ideology. In 1941 he was appointed Minister for the Eastern Occupied Territories
Nicholas II with his staffTsar Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, shown with his staff on the Eastern front. Nicholas dismissed Grand Duke Nicholas in 1915
Joihn Laws SchemeSatire on John Laws Louisiana fiasco. Scots economist appointed controller-general of finances in France, he launched the disastrous Mississippi bubble
Parchment commission, 2nd Lieutenant Henry VaughanParchment commission document for 2nd Lieutenant Henry Vaughan, Madras Corps of Engineers, East India Company Date: 1852
1063 Fifth Avenue Dining Room, New YorkA photograph of a formal dining room at 1063 Fifth Avenue, New York, belonging to steel magnate Henry Phipps. The Phipp's patriarch appointed British designer George Abraham Crawley to decorate
Satirical cartoon, broken tower with scaffolding, ParisSatirical cartoon, broken tower with scaffolding - the embellishments of Paris - a comment on the urban renewal carried out by Baron Haussmann, appointed by Napoleon III. Date: circa 1860s
Dr Auguste Nelaton, French surgeonDr Auguste Nelaton (1807-1873), French surgeon, famous for a successful operation on Garibaldi in 1862. In 1866 he was appointed surgeon to Napoleon III. Date: circa 1860s
Princess Viktoria Luise Prussia Iln Import 21princess, viktoria, luise, prussia, iln, import, 21, dec, 07, 1909, 1910, 1892, 1980, only, daughter, kaiser, wilhelm, ii, pictured, chief, 2nd, guards, hussars, regiment, appointed, death, head
Rosslyn House, HampsteadView of Rosslyn House, formerly the property of Alexander Wedderburn, first Earl of Rosslyn, better known, perhaps, by his former title of Lord Loughborough
George Nathaniel Curzon, newly appointed Viceroy of IndiaGeorge Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, (1859-1925), who was styled as Lord Curzon of Kedleston between 1898 and 1911
Ambrosius Ehinger en route for New GranadaAmbrosius Ehinger, a German conquistador, heads on horseback with a contingent of men through the jungle towards New Granada, where he has been appointed governor by the Welser family. Date: 1529
Jimmy Brown appointed Lord High Commissioner of ScotlandJimmy Brown, Labour MP and ex-miner, appointed Lord High Commissioner of Scotland at Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, May 1930. 1930
Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia (Servia) in full uniformPrince Alexander was appointed Regent in June 1914 and became titular head of the Army. In 1921 he became King and changed the Country's name to Yugoslavia. WW1 Date: 1914
Benjamin AveryBENJAMIN AVERY Presbyterian minister who switched from saving mens souls to healing their bodies appointed treasurer of Guys Hospital, London. Date: ? - 1764
Cortes appointed General as the Villa Rica of the Vera CruzThe Truthful History of the Conquest of New Spain by Bernal Diaz del Castillo. The Council of the Villa Rica of the Vera Cruz proposed to appoint of Hernan Cortes as General. Engraving, 1807. Colored
Caricature of F C Burnand, newly appointed Punch editorCaricature of Francis Cowley Burnand (1836-1917), newly appointed Punch editor. He was also a comic writer and playwright. Seen here as Mr Punch himself, enjoying a nice bowl of punch. 1880
William Dunbar, BishopWILLIAM DUNBAR Scottish churchman : expelled from Cruden for his Episco- -palian views but appointed bishop of Moray & Ross, then in 1733 bishop of Aberdeen. Date: ? - 1746
Charles Dilke in 1883SIR CHARLES WENTWORTH DILKE Statesman, appointed President of the Local Government Board. Date: 1843 - 1911
Frederick Earl of DerbyFEREDERICK ARTHUR STANLEY, 16th earl of DERBY Statesman; depicted when he was appointed Secretary for War. Date: 1841 - 1908
William Cowper-Temple 1WILLIAM FRANCIS COWPER, later COWPER-TEMPLE, later Baron MOUNT-TEMPLE : statesman, depicted at the time he was appointed Chief Commissioner for Works. Date: 1811 - 1888
William H M ChristieSir WILLIAM HENRY MAHONEY CHRISTIE English astronomer : appointed Astronomer Royal in 1881. Date: 1845 - 1922
James Hay BeattieJAMES HAY BEATTIE Son of James Beattie, who showed such promise that he was appointed to take his fathers place as philosopher, but died of a fever at age 22. Date: 1768 - 1790
Jean de Montluc, Seigneur de BalagnyJean de Montluc, seigneur de BALAGNY - don t be misled by the seemingly effeminate garb of this gent, for in 1594 he is appointed a marechal de France, no less ! Date: circa 1590
Alfred Austin (1896)ALFRED AUSTIN, forgettable and unlikeable poet whose profuse output wins him more mockery than praise from the critics but, astonishingly, gets him appointed Poet Laureate, 1896. Date: 1835 - 1913
Alfred Austin (Punch)ALFRED AUSTIN, indifferent and unlikeable poet whose profuse output wins him more mockery than praise from the critics but, astonishingly, gets him appointed Poet Laureate, 1896. Date: 1835 - 1913
Friedrich IV ElectorFriedrich of Hohenzollern (subsequently the Holy Roman Emperor Friedrich IV) is appointed Margrave of Brandenburg by the emperor Sigismund Date: 1417
Sir John JenningsSIR JOHN JENNINGS British naval admiral. Appointed ranger of Greenwich Park and governor of Greenwich hospital in 1720. Date: 1664 - 1743
General Dawes / Uk 1929GENERAL CHARLES GATES DAWES Arriving in London with his wife in 1929, the year he was appointed US Ambassador to Great Britain Date: 1865 - 1951
Saint Titus, friend of Saint Paul who appointed him Bishop of Crete, giving him written instructions how to conduct himself Date: 1st century
James Keith / British MagJAMES FRANCIS EDWARD KEITH Scottish soldier Commanded Prussian forces during Seven Years War - appointed Field Marshal by Frederick the Great. Date: 1696 - 1758
James Keith / GwinJAMES FRANCIS EDWARD KEITH Scottish soldier Commanded Prussian forces during Seven Years War - appointed Field Marshal by Frederick the Great. Date: 1696 - 1758
French Aristocratic RoomA richly appointed room in a French aristocratic home. Date: mid-17th century
Goddess of the PrivyTSE-KOU-CHEN (also known as K ANG-SAN-KOU) a concubine, murdered in the privy by her masters legitimate wife, but rewarded by being appointed Goddess of the Privy Date: 1919
Commissioner Jack Stapleton in Ghana, West AfricaNewly appointed Commissioner Jack Stapleton in Ghana, West Africa, arriving for a rally. Date: 1948
Suffragettes Subdued by Female Sandows. As suffragettes have complained about the treatment meted out by male police, an army of female Sandows based at Scotland Yard are ready for action
The Town Hall of P鲯nneThe Town Hall of P鲯 nne. Sir David Muirhead Bone, Neac Hrsw Hrsa Hariba (1876-1953). Appointed As Britains First Official War Artist In May 1916
Sir David Muirhead Bone working in the fieldSir David Muirhead Bone, Neac Hrsw Hrsa Hariba (1876-1953). Appointed As Britains First Official War Artist In May 1916. Commissioned As An Honorary Second Lieutenant
Sir David Muirhead Bone at Ypres, 1916Sir David Muirhead Bone, Neac Hrsw Hrsa Hariba (1876-1953). Appointed As Britains First Official War Artist In May 1916. Commissioned As An Honorary Second Lieutenant
Sergent Hoff PhotoSERGENT HOFF - Military hero of the Siege of Paris, subsequently appointed guardian of the Soldat Inconnu buried beneath the Arc de Triomphe. Photo 1872. Date: CIRCA 1870
Cardinal Razzali - 1CARDINAL RAZZALI (or Razali) Italian churchman, appointed a cardinal in 1604 Date: CIRCA 1604