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Gold, Silver, Lapis and Obsidian in the Splendid Swords of the Kings - The Royal Treasure
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Sir Sam Fay by Lieut. Percival Anderson
Sir Samuel (Sam) Fay (1856-1953), railway administrator. General Manager of first the Midland and South Western Junction Railways and then in 1902, the Grand Central Railway as well as responsible for the development of Immingham Dock. As editor of several rail magazines, he pioneered the use of publicity for the railways. He was director of movements at the War Office from January 1917 to March 1918, then director-general of movements and railways, and a member of the army council, with the rank of general. He gives a lively account of his wartime career in his book The War Office at War (1937). In 1919 he returned to the Great Central Railway, remaining its general manager until it became part of the London and North Eastern Railway on 1 January 1923. Date: 1918
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

Official wording, Apprenticeship Indenture
Official wording of an Apprenticeship Indenture, between John Henry Watson of 3 Newland Street, Derby, and Messrs John Davis & Son (Derby) Limited. The document is signed by John Henry Watson himself (then about 17 years old), his father Walter Watson, and Henry Davis, Governing Director. The apprenticeship is for five years, dating from 25 June 1901, in the skill of instrument making. The apprentice's pay is agreed at 4 shillings and sixpence per week for the first year, rising to 6 shillings in the second year, 7/6 in the third, 9/6 in the fourth, and 12/6 in the fifth. The apprentice agrees to be obedient, not do any damage, not to take leave of absence without consent, and not to play cards, dice or other unlawful games, nor to frequent taverns or playhouses.
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3 January 1902
© Mary Evans Picture Library/GILL STOKER

Late Neolithic Statuettes from Hacilar in north-western Anatolia
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Charles Gulliver - Managing Director of the London Palladium
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Viennese Band at the Alhambra, London, Musical Director J Delikat
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The Mad Hatters, Grand Pier, Weston-Super-Mare, Alfred W Newton's Company under
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Trompe-La-Mort, after a story by Honore de Balzac, interpreted by M Arquilliere of
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Charles Gulliver - Managing Director of the London Palladium
Charles Gulliver, theatre producer, impresario and managing director of the London Palladium during the First World War and 1920s. Gulliver organised and gave 300 performances and concerts during the war for various charities at the Palladium and his other theatres, raising 112, 000. He met all expenses entirely by himself. The Palladium Cigarette and Comforts Fund sent 23, 000, 000 cigarettes to the troops and collected 6000 for the British Red Cross during their special fundraising month. Date: 1918
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

The New Chief of the Home Guard. Major General T R Eastwood who has just been appointed
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