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Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire - 12th century Norman keep. Date: circa 1910s
Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of SussexThomas Radclyffe (or Ratclyffe), 3rd Earl of Sussex (c1525-1583), Lord Deputy of Ireland and Elizabethan courtier. 16th century
Elizabethan servants polishing saucepans
Woman in historical costume on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
London, England - Jesus College, Bray - Building with diamond -paned window and Elizabethan figure in front niche.. Part of Box 177 Boswell collection - Round about London. Date: circa 1897
Speke Hall - Elizabethan Building - trees in Foreground. Part of Box 12 Boswell collection. Counties of England. Date: circa 1900
Snap Playing Card - Courtier bowing. circa 1910s
Little girl in Elizabethan dress on circular Christmas cardLittle girl in Elizabethan dress on a circular Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
John Day, PrinterJOHN DAY a leading London printer during the Elizabethan period. Date: 1522 - 1584
Francis Drake BowlingSIR FRANCIS DRAKE The sign at the bowling green at Plymouth Hoe, Devon, where Sir Francis Drake was playing a game of bowls when he saw the Spanish Armada in 1588. Date: 1545 - 1596
Elizabethan MansionPitchford Hall, Shropshire, a beautiful mansion, built between 1560 - 1570 by William Ottley, the Sherriff of Shropshire. It probably has a 14th or 15th century core. Date: 1950s
Garden / ElizabethanA lady dressed in black walks in an Elizabethan formal garden. (Fair Rosamond of Thomas Delones poem.) Date: 16th century
London Ladies of C. 1560Mid century English costume: richly embroidered dresses & gowns with short, padded sleeves which allow the under- sleeve to be seen, plus ruffs & matching cuffs. Date: circa 1560
Female Londoners 1590The clothing of London women of various social classes including a servant. All three wear ruffs. The 3rd woman is taken from " Descriptions of England". Date: 1590
Pagans & PuritansTwo Elizabethan Pagan dandies, hand in hand with a young woman gaily dressed in pink, are berated by Puritans for spurning the church for frivolity and licentiousness. 16th century
Philip Sidney (Anon)Sir Philip Sidney (1554 - 1586) - writer, depicted wearing a remarkably large ruff even by Elizabethan standards !
Russell of ThornhaughWilliam, baron RUSSELL OF THORNHAUGH Military, in Ireland and the Netherlands Date: 1558 - 1613
Sir John PakingtonSIR JOHN PAKINGTON courtier, a favourite of queen Elizabeth I Date: 1549 - 1625
George HartgillGEORGE HARTGILL astronomer and astrologer, of high repute during the Elizabethan period : he did serious astronomy as well as popular astrology Date: flourished 1594
Duchesse De JoyeuseMARGUERITE DE LORRAINE, DUCHESSE DE JOYEUSE Sister of Louise de Lorraine (queen of Henri VI) Date: 1554 - 1581
Dining Room / Franks HallInterior of Franks Hall in Kent, an Elizabethan mansion built in 1591 by Launcelot Bathurst. Date: circa 1600
Finishing touchesChristmas scene. Children in Elizabethan costume building a snowman. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1911
Pretty girl in a gardenEaster card. Pretty Elizabethan girl in a garden gathering roses. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: circa 1916
Music cover, Amy Robsart Quadrille by Charles Godfrey. circa 1860
Elizabethan romanceElegant Elizabethan couple in blue walk under flowering tree. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: 1907
In The Middle of June by Wilson BarrettPromotional postcard for In The Middle of June by Wilson Barrett. First produced at the Theatre Royal Middlesbrough, 11th June 1903
Merrie England by Basil HoodPromotional postcard for Merrie England by Basil Hood; music Edward German. First produced at the Savoy Theatre, 2nd April 1902
Sir Walter Raleigh by William DevereuxPromotional postcard for Sir Walter Raleigh by William Devereux, First produced Birmingham, 4th October and the Lyric Theatre, 13th October 1909. Artist: Charles Buchel
Mother Christmas on a Christmas card -- With trumpets and with drums, Lo! Mother Christmas comes. Date: circa 1890s
Couple with goldsmith on a Christmas cardElizabethan-style couple admiring the products of a goldsmith on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Plump man and pig on a Christmas and New Year cardA plump man and a pig on a Christmas card, with a quotation from Hamlet: A little more than kin, and less than kind. Date: circa 1890s
Winston Churchill on Revenge, Earls Court, 1912Winston Churchill at the Shakespeares England exhibition at Earls Court, west London in 1912. He is seen here on board a replica of the Elizabethan ship Revenge. Date: 1912
An Elizabethan Frost FairChristmas-tide on the Ice: An Elizabethan Thames Fair. high Wassail on the frozen Thames. Roasting an ox on the ice by old London Bridge during the Great Frost of 1565 (in a 1934 illustration)
Memorial to Sir Francis Drake, Plymouth Hoe, DevonMemorial to Sir Francis Drake at Plymouth Hoe, Devon, on the site of the original bowling green where he is said to have heard about the approach of the Spanish Armada. Date: circa 1980s
Twelfth Night, Act II Scene ii, by William Heath RobinsonScene from the Shakespeare comedy, Twelfth Night, Act II Scene ii, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Showing Viola disguised as the page Cesario
The Graphic cover - Christmas Number 1910Front cover of The Graphic Christmas Number for 1910 featuring a jester, servant and page boy in Tudor dress bringing in boars head at a festive feast. Date: 1910
Illustration, Hawking and falconryIllustration, hawking and falconry -- people in Elizabethan costume on horseback with falcons and dogs (probably an early 19th century reenactment). Date: 1832
Steam locomotive, The ElizabethanSteam locomotive 60028, The Elizabethan, Walter K Whigham. Date: circa 1960s
Airspeed Ambassador G-AMAD BEAC LAPOne of 20 Ambassadors ordered by BEA in 1948 and operated as the Elizabethan class from 1952 to 1958. Date: 1954
Elizabethan Pageant, Olympia, LondonElizabethan Pageant in the Royal Naval & Military Tournament at Olympia, London. The Call to Arms, a display showing the uniforms and accoutrements of the age of Queen Bess. Date: 1912
Poster, Coronation Easter Parade of bicyclesPoster, Join the Coronation Easter Parade with a bicycle built by Raleigh Industries. Get your New Elizabethan model here. Date: circa 1953
Actor playing Elizabethan character in The Road to YesterdayAn unnamed actor playing the role of an Elizabethan character (Sir Johut?) in The Road to Yesterday, a fantasy play by Beulah Marie Dix, later adapted into a silent film
Sissinghurst Castle, Kent, in the days when it was an Elizabethan manor house. Date: 18th century
Elizabethan CostumeAn English noblewoman of the 16th century. Date: 1577
Costume design by A. Minon, Paris, 1890s Date: 1890s
Elizabethan SpinetA rare Elizabethan double spinet. This fine example is beautifully inlaid and has a lovely scene painted inside the lid. Date: 16th century
Beccles SignThe attractive village sign of Beccles, Suffolk, England, which depicts Queen Elizabeth I presenting the original charter of Beccles to John Bease in 1584. Date: 1950s
Hawkshead Grammar School, Ambleside, Cumbria, England, attended by poet William Wordsworth, who carved his name on one of the 16th century desks! Date: built 1585