Died Collection (page 12)

An Indian soldier pays homage to British airmens grave
An Indian soldier pays homage to the memorial of two British airmen who died whilst on active service in Mesopotamia. The propeller-blade was mounted over the grave by the Turks while occupying

Little girl at a New Year party, Soho Fire Station, London
A little girl with Father Christmas (fireman Pester) at a New Year party, Soho Fire Station, London, 2 January 1955. A total of 65 children attended the party

Children at a party, Soho Fire Station, London
Children at a New Year party, Soho Fire Station, London, 2 January 1955. A total of 65 children attended, seen here sitting at tables in the appliance room

WWI mourning fob with two photographs
First World War mourning fob with two photographs. The first is of 50170 Private William Miller, Sherwood Foresters (Notts. & Derby Regiment). Died 9th April 1917, aged 31

Miniature - Major Sir Frederick FitzWygram, MC
Miniature portrait of Major Sir Frederick FitzWygram, M.C. 2nd Battalion Scots Guards. Born 1884, died 1920. Captured on the 17th May 1915 (Battle of Festubert) commanding F Company

British soldiers going up the line in a torrential rainstorm
A group of British soldiers going up the line in a torrential rainstorm on the Western Front. Another incredible image from an artist that was haunted by what he had experienced during the First

Memorial plaque, Westward Ho Junior School, WW1
Memorial plaque at Westward Ho junior school, in memory of comrades who gave their lives during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Miniature - Lieutenant Robert (Roy) Scovell Richardson
Oval portrait miniature on ivory of Lieutenant Robert (Roy) Scovell Richardson. Engraved on case, verso - Lieutenant Robert Scovell Richardson, MC, Machine Gun Corps. Born 8th May 1893

C J B Masefield, North Staffordshire Regiment
Newspaper image and plaque of C. J. B. Masefield, North Staffordshire Regiment, died July 2nd 1917. Image within a wooden frame, the timber having come from H.M.S

Death Plaque in the name of Private Frederick George Styles
Death Plaque in the name of 7134 Private Frederick George Styles, 1st Battalion, Princess Charlotte of Wales (Royal Berkshire Regiment). Born Lambeth, Surrey. Enlisted London

Death Plaque of Corporal Henry Leonard Amess
Death Plaque in the name of 290043 Corporal Henry Leonard Amess, 1st/10th (T.F.) Battalion, Duke of Cambridges Own (Middlesex Regiment). Born Hammersmith, London. Enlisted Shepherds Bush, Middlesex

The Grim Reaper awaits. - painted c. 1920. Gunner F.J. Mears, B.E.F. Royal Garrison Artillery, Died 1929

The Kangaroo Marines by Captain R W Campbell, WW1
Book Cover mounted on card - The Kangaroo Marines by Captain R W Campbell - Author of Private Spud Tamson (published by Cassell)

Soldier writing, WW1
Soldier writing, from the Sketch Book of 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389, Royal Berkshire Regiment)

Soldier smoking pipe - Bowler, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry. From the Sketch Book of 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389)

General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien, WW1
Portrait of General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien with the British flag. By 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389, Royal Berkshire Regiment)

Air raid over London seen from Trafalgar Square, WW1
Air-raid over London seen from Trafalgar Square. By 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389, Royal Berkshire Regiment)

Pauper Lunatic Certificate
A 1926 Pauper Lunatic Certificate certifying that workhouse inmate Ada Wheelhouse was feeble-minded and fit to remain in the workhouse, categorised as a lunatic

Dumfries house where Burns died and Boys Industrial School
The house (left) in Dumfries where poet Robert Burns died. The building to its right housed a boys industrial school Date: Date unknown

The Terra Nova Expedition
On 1st June 1910, the Terra Nova Expedition, officially the British Antarctic Expedition, set sail from London for the Antarctic regions

Royal Field Artillery Gunner 1914
A lone Royal Field Artillery Gunner continues to load and fire his gun, with the dead bodies of his three comrades (four men worked each gun) lying around him. Date: August 1914

Honor Dorothy Leigh by Madame Yevonde
Honor Dorothy Leigh (1892-1982) by Madame Yevonde. She was the only daughter of John Blundell Leigh. She had just become engaged to Lieutenant the Hon

Plague scientist in China
Western doctor or scientist in China during the bubonic plague outbreak; died during research work. Date: 1911

The Cemetery on Balaklava Heights, 1856
Engraving of the Cemetery at Balaklava Heights, where a number of notable British officers were buried during the Crimean War

Italy Rome Piramide
Caius Cestius, a wealthy magistrate, built this tomb for himself in the Aurelian Wall near Porta San Paolo. It is 36 metres high and took 330 days to build. He died 12 BCE. Date: circa 1840

Josephine Baker (1906-1975)
Josephine Baker began her career as an entertainer dancing on Broadway. She travelled to Paris in 1925 to star in La Revue Negre. Her exotic dance style and costume made her an instant hit

The Commissariat Camp in the Crimea, 1855
Engraving showing the part of the British Army camp responsible for stores and provisions during the Crimean War. By the end of the Crimean war the camp was running smoothly

Mt Vernon Bedroom
The bedroom at Mount Vernon where Washington died. Date: 1799

Sir Francis Wortley
SIR FRANCIS WORTLEY Royalist soldier and poet, imprisoned in the Tower of London 1652 (where he presumably died ?) Date: 1591 - 1652

Weber Returns to Germany
WEBERs remains are brought back to Germany from England, where he died. Hamburg harbour is filled with sightseers welcoming him back to his native land. Date: 1845

James Sam. Wadsworth
Brigadier=general JAMES SAMUEL WADSWORTH American soldier in the Union army, distinguished himself at Gettysburg but died of wounds sustained in the Wilderness. Date: 1807 - 1864

Gertrude Van Der Goes
Gertrude Francoise Van Der Goes who she Was, No One Knows, we Know where she Lived, and when she Died, but Nothing Else those Facts Beside. Date: ? - 1803

John Urquhart
JOHN URQUHART young man who died aged 18, but what he did before that is unknown to history and to us. Date: 1809 - 1827

Sarah Stallybrass
SARAH STALLYBRASS (nee Robinson) wife of Edward S. missionary in Mongolia, where she died. Date: 1789 - 1833

Lord Francis Villiers
LORD FRANCIS VILLIERS son of George, duke of Buckingham : died aged 19, sadly... Date: 1629 - 1648

Sir Philip Stapleton
SIR PHILIP STAPLETON Parliamentary soldier who opposed Cromwell : he died at Calais of fever while fleeing from England. Date: 1603 - 1647

Paul Soleillet
PAUL SOLEILLET - French explorer in West Africa, mostly, but he died in Aden after authoring several books about his journeyings. Date: 1842 - 1886

Elizabeth Smith - 2
ELIZABETH SMITH oriental scholar and writer who died at a sadly early age Date: 1776 - 1806

Major Thomas Skinner
Major THOMAS SKINNER British soldier who did sterling service in India and Afghanistan, but died young as a result of his efforts. Date: 1800? - 1843

Zachary Taylor
ZACHARY TAYLOR American soldier and statesman, president 1849 - 1850 - he died in office. Date: 1784 - 1850

Shelley Monument
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY monument : he died by drowning in a storm off the coast of Italy. Date: 1792 - 1822

Jas. Geo. Semple Lisle
JAMES GEORGE SEMPLE LISLE Adventurer in Brazil and elsewhere, died in prison in London. Date: 1759 - 1799

Filiberto Duke Savoy
FILIBERTO I, duke of SAVOY son of Amadeo IX died young without issue Date: 1465 - 1482

First Earl Sandwich
EDWARD MONTAGU, first earl of SANDWICH distinguished naval commander who died by drowning when his ship caught fire while fighting the Dutch, Date: 1625 - 1672

Johannes Sambucus
JOANNES SAMBUCUS Hungarian scholar, died in Vienna. Date: 1531 - 1584

Scevole Sainte-Marthe
GAUCHER SCEVOLE de SAINTE- MARTHE French administrator and poet, jurist and historian who died at Loudun. Date: 1536 - 1623

Russell Sage
RUSSELL SAGE American financier, a shrewd operator who died worth $70m, a tidy sum even now, still more so in those days. Date: 1816 - 1906

Eugenio Prince Ruspoli
EUGENIO prince RUSPOLI Italian traveler and naturalist in Africa, has an exotic bird named after him but died in a one-sided encounter with an elephant. Date: 1866 - 1893

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