Died Collection (page 15)

London fire officer dies at Covent Garden fire
Station Officer Charles Fisher died fighting the blaze at the Covent Garden Market fire. The plan shows the extent of the fire but cannot show the extreme heat

Sketch of Cockings parachute
Drawing of R Cockings parachute in which he died. Above it is a handwritten note by John Sadler, stating that his last ascent in a balloon was from St Jamess Park, London, on 1 August 1814

Thomas Lincoln, born 1779, died 1851. Photograph shows Thomas Lincoln, father of President Abraham Lincoln, half-length portrait, seated, facing front. Date c1934 Sept. 19

George Washington lived respected and fear d - died lamented and rever d. George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, atop a funeral urn which stands on pedestal before an obelisk

The Apostle of Ireland St. Patrick: born A. D. 372, died A. D
The Apostle of Ireland St. Patrick: born A.D. 372, died A.D

Willie Lincoln, third son of President Lincoln. Died February 20, 1862, at the age of 12. Photo shows Willie Lincoln, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly right, holding hat in left hand

The funeral procession of King Edward VII. The funeral cortage passing through Windsor on May 20th 1910. 1910

Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth president of the United States - born Feby. 12th 1809, died April 15th 1865. Print shows Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. Date 1865?

Hon. Charles Sumner. The great senator and statesman. The champion of civil and political equality. Born January 6th 1811. Died March 11th 1874. Date c1874

Alexander Hamilton born 1751 died 1804

Abraham Lincoln, born on Feb. 12th 1809, died April 15th 186

Hon. Charles Sumner - the great senator and statesman, the champion of civil and political equality - born January 6th 1811, died March 11th 1874

Benjamin Franklin - born in Boston, Jany. 17th 1706 -- died in Philadelphia, April 17th 1790. Print showing Benjamin Franklin, full-length portrait, sitting in chair, facing slightly left

The battle of Usri i. e. Ussuri, Siberia. Captain Konomi died
The battle of Usri i.e. Ussuri, Siberia. Captain Konomi died in the battle, fighting. Date ca. 1919

JR Drake - born 7 Aug. 1795 - died 20 Sept. 1820. Print shows poet Joseph R. Drake, bust portrait, facing front, in medallion. Date between 1820 and 1841

Funeral of Captain William Henry Urquhart
From the moment it became known that a Crimean War hero, Captain William Henry Urquhart, aged 84, had died in poverty, and that without assistance he would receive a paupers funeral

The Wreck of the Titanic - Honour to the Brave
Page from the Sphere honouring the brave men who were part of the Titanics crew who were lost with the ship when it sank, including all the engineers (36), the band (8), the postal clerks (5)

Scene of Welsh floods with damaged bridge, Aberdare
Scene of Welsh floods, with people standing near a damaged bridge in Aberdare, South Wales. Two lives were lost when the bridge collapsed due to heavy rain -- two youths

Rachels Tomb, near Bethlehem
View of Rachels Tomb, near Bethlehem, south of Jerusalem. Rachel, the wife of Jacob, died when giving birth to Benjamin. Date: early 20th century

Assassination attempt on Napoleon Bonaparte
Royalist plotters attempt to assassinate Bonaparte by placing a bomb in a horse and wagon and lighting the fuse just as he draws near. Whilst Bonaparte survived, 52 people died in the blast

Assassination of Henri III
The fanatical Domincan friar, Jacques Cl?nt, presents King Henri III with false papers before stabbing him in the abdomen and killing him

Macdonald Monument
The fine monument to Margaret (nee Gladstone) Macdonald, wife of British Prime Minister Ramsay Macdonald, Lincolns Inn Fields, London. She died prematurely of blood poisoning Date: 1870 - 1911

Claudine Potocka
CLAUDINE POTOCKA (nee Dzalynska) Polish patriot who devoted herself to the Polish emigres in Switzerland, and the cause of Polish national- -ism but died young (illness) Date: 1802 - 1836

Guillaume Brissonet
GUILLAUME, cardinal BRISSONET French churchman, died at Narbonne. Date: ? - 1514

Cow Suckling Lambs
Drink more Milk! Mary the cow mothered nine lambs when two ewes died. The cow, who had lost her own calf, did this of her own accord and was very protective of her family. Date: 1930s

Serbian troops retreating through Albania, WW1
Serbian troops retreating through Albania during the First World War, one soldier carrying a child. Twenty thousand children died during the retreat through the Montenegrin and Albanian mountains

Wolseys Gateway, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, is all that remains of the proposed (but never built) College of St. Mary, planned by Cardial Wolsey who died in 1530. Date: 1528

Catherine I of Russia
Ekaterina I Alexeyevna, second wife of tsar Peter I, Lithu- -anian laundry-maid who exploited laws of succession to seize power when he died - a bawdy amiable woman. Date: 1684 - 1727

George VI Funeral
George VIs coffin being ceremoniously carried from a train. George VI was born in 1895 and died February 6th 1952. Date: 1952

Florimond Herve Photo
FLORIMOND HERVE French composer of Mam zelle Nitouche and other operettas, who died from an exploding champagne bottle : photo 1870. Date: 1825 - 1892

Rothwell Market House, Northamptonshire, England. It was built by Sir Thomas Tresham. Work began in 1577, but he died before the roof had been finished. Date: late 16th century

Tower Bridge Open
The famous Tower Bridge, a bascule bridge, London, was designed by Horace Jones, who died in 1887, before it was completed. Sir John Wolfe- Barry completed it in 1894. Date: built 1886 - 1894

Thomas Smith Memorial
THOMAS GILBERT SMITH The Smith Memorial Seat, beside the A35 road, near Sidford, Devon, England. He fell from his bicycle here and died. Then it thundered. Date: 1848 - 1904

Minster Lovell Hall
The ruins of Minster Lovell Hall, Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, England. It was built by Lord William Lovell in the 1440s. Legend has it that he died in a secret room in the hall. Date: mid 15th century

Ferdinand Bubna-Littiz
FERDINAND graf BUBNA-LITTIZ Bohemian military, commander in Lombardy, died in Milano - this is presumably him on his deathbed. Date: 1768 - 1825

Tower Bridge 1939
The famous Tower Bridge, a bascule bridge, London, was designed by Horace Jones, who died in 1887, before it was completed. Sir John Wolfe- Barry completed it in 1894. Date: built 1886 - 1894

Paul Feval Photo
PAUL FEVAL French popular novelist who died insane : photographed in 1868. Date: 1817 - 1887

Newark Castle, Notts. dating from the 12th century, in which King John is reputed to have died in 1216. Withstood 3 sieges in the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. Date: 12th century

Sheen Lodge, Richmond, 1892
Sheen Lodge, Richmond, where Sir Richard Owen died in 1892. Date: 1892

Memorial to first Portuguese soldier killed in action, WW1
Memorial to Antonio Goncalves Curado (1894-1917) of the 12th Company, 28th Infantry Regiment, who died in Flanders during the First World War

Britannia mourns the death of Queen Victoria
Front-cover of The Sphere showing Britannia mourning the loss of Queen Victoria who died on the 22nd January 1901. Date: 1901

Lord Kitchener, headlines announcing his death
Newspaper headlines on a large poster, announcing the death by drowning of Lord Herbert Kitchener (1850-1916). He died when HMS Hampshire, on which he was travelling

Funeral of Max Immelmann, Douai, France, WW1
Scene at the state funeral of Max Immelmann (1890-1916), German air ace who died in action during the First World War. The funeral was held in Douai, northern France. Date: 22 June 1916

Field of Remembrance, St Margarets, Westminster, London
Field of Remembrance, St Margaret s, Westminster, London, where crosses were planted to remember those who died in the First and Second World Wars. Date: circa 1955

Oberleutnant Max Immelmann, German air ace
Oberleutnant Max Immelmann (1890-1916), German air ace famous for his dogfight tactics. He died in a crash at Sallaumines, northern France, on 18 June 1916. Date: 1914-1916

Ludwig Hoelty
LUDWIG HEINRICH CHRISTOPH HOELTY German writer who died at age 28 Date: 1748 - 1776

Felix Faure Photo
FRANCOIS-FELIX FAURE French statesman, President from 1895 (he died in office). Date: 1841-1899

Elegy on a Mad Dog
" The man recovered of the bite; The dog it was that died." Published: late 19th century

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