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Background imageFounded Collection: Chadwicks Orphanage, Bolton, Lancashire

Chadwicks Orphanage, Bolton, Lancashire
A view of the grounds of Chadwicks Orphanage for girls at Bolton, with a number of the inmates at play. The institution was founded by a gift from Dr Samuel Taylor Chadwick. Date: Date unknown

Background imageFounded Collection: Dr a I Coffin

Dr a I Coffin
DR A I COFFIN : medical : Pioneer of medical botany who introduced Thomsons ideas to Europe : in 1845 he founded the Association of Herbal Medicine, authored books. Date: mid-19th century

Background imageFounded Collection: Sir Ralph Pendlebury Orphanage, Stockport

Sir Ralph Pendlebury Orphanage, Stockport
A view of the orphanage in Stockport founded in 1882 through a legacy from local mill owner Sir Ralph Pendlebury

Background imageFounded Collection: Devonport Royal United Service Orphan Home

Devonport Royal United Service Orphan Home
The Royal United Service Orphan Home was founded in 1839 as the British Female Orphan Asylum, Devonport, for the orphan daughters of men in the armed forces

Background imageFounded Collection: Chadwicks Orphanage, Bolton

Chadwicks Orphanage, Bolton, was founded in 1874 by local benefactor Dr Samuel Chadwick. Date: circa 1905

Background imageFounded Collection: Tsar Bell, Kremlin complex, Moscow, Russia

Tsar Bell, Kremlin complex, Moscow, Russia
The Tsar Bell, also known as the Queen of Bells, Tsarsky Kolokol or Royal Bell, on display in the Kremlin complex, Moscow, Russia

Background imageFounded Collection: BASTIDAS, Rodrigo de (1460 - 1526). Spanish conquistador

BASTIDAS, Rodrigo de (1460 - 1526). Spanish conquistador and explorer who mapped the northern coast of South America, discovered Panama, and founded the city of Santa Marta. Oil

Background imageFounded Collection: Spain (19th c. ). Economy (1885)

Spain (19th c. ). Economy (1885)
SPAIN. Barcelona. Sants Montjuic. Textile company La Espa񡠉 ndustrial, dedicated to spinning, weaving and printing of cotton. Founded in 1847 in Madrid and moved to Barcelona in 1851

Background imageFounded Collection: Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Coach crossing Umtali river

Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Coach crossing Umtali river
Black and white lantern Slide of Coach crossing Umtali river - British South Africa. Part of Box 288, British South Africa. Boswell Collection

Background imageFounded Collection: Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Street in Gwelo

Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Street in Gwelo
Black and white lantern Slide of Street in Gwelo - British South Africa.. Part of Box 288, British South Africa. Boswell Collection. Slide number 11

Background imageFounded Collection: Jamaica - Jubilee Square, Port Royal

Jamaica - Jubilee Square, Port Royal
Slide showing a photograph of a mast on the sand at Port Royal, named after Queen Victorias jubilee. Port Royal was a city located at the end of the Palisadoes at the mouth of the Kingston Harbour

Background imageFounded Collection: Jamaica - Street Scene, Port Royal

Jamaica - Street Scene, Port Royal
Slide showing a photograph of a street in Port Royal. Port Royal was a city located at the end of the Palisadoes at the mouth of the Kingston Harbour, in south-eastern Jamaica

Background imageFounded Collection: Anti-Suffrage League Poster

Anti-Suffrage League Poster
A poster produced by the Womens National Anti-Suffrage League, stating in bold lettering, Women DO NOT Want Votes. The Womens National Anti-Suffrage League was founded in 1908

Background imageFounded Collection: Royal Infant Orphanage, Wanstead, London

Royal Infant Orphanage, Wanstead, London
An aerial view of the Royal Infant Orphanage at Wanstead in north-east London. The institution was founded as the Wanstead Infant Orphan Asylum in 1841 by Congregational minister Andrew Reed to

Background imageFounded Collection: Childrens Heart Home, Lancing, Sussex

Childrens Heart Home, Lancing, Sussex
the Bluebell ward of the Childrens Heart Home at Lancing. The home was founded in 1926 as a childrens convalescent home. Date: Circa 1927

Background imageFounded Collection: Richard Tattersall Jnr

Richard Tattersall Jnr
RICHARD TATTERSALL junior Bloodstock auctioneer, grandson of the Richard T. who founded the family business. with his autograph Date: 1785 - 1859

Background imageFounded Collection: William Penn - Treaty with the Indians 1682

William Penn - Treaty with the Indians 1682
William Penn - Treaty with the Indians at Shackamaxon, on the Delaware (now Philadelphia) when he founded the province of Pennsylvania, 1682

Background imageFounded Collection: Organ at Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany

Organ at Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany
View of the ornate organ at Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany. This Benedictine monastery was founded in 1330, the first phase of building took place between 1330 and 1370

Background imageFounded Collection: Eton College Clock Tower

Eton College Clock Tower
Eton College, Berkshire, England, founded by King Henry VI (whose statue is in the foreground) in 1440. Clock tower and buildings built by Prevost Lupton in 1517. Date: early 16th century

Background imageFounded Collection: Statue of Vladimir II Monomakh, Vladimir, Russia

Statue of Vladimir II Monomakh, Vladimir, Russia
View of the equestrian statue of the founder of the city of Vladimir, Vladimir II Monomakh (1053-1125), a Grand Prince of Kievan Rus

Background imageFounded Collection: Three bedeswomen of Castle Rising, Norfolk

Three bedeswomen of Castle Rising, Norfolk
Three bedeswomen of Castle Rising, near Sandringham in Norfolk. When these elderly women enter the almshouses (known collectively as Trinity Hospital) they are required to wear an old Welsh costume

Background imageFounded Collection: The first Illustrated London News

The first Illustrated London News
Front cover of the very first copy of the Illustrated London News, published May 14th, 1842. Founded by Herbert Ingram, who anticipated demand for a newspaper containing illustrations

Background imageFounded Collection: Jardin Des Plantes

Jardin Des Plantes
LE JARDIN DES PLANTES, Paris, was founded in 1626 as a botanical garden, but in the 18th century, under Buffon, expanded to become also a zoo

Background imageFounded Collection: Mary Ann Girling

Mary Ann Girling
MARY ANN (Cloughton) GIRLING Farmworkers daughter, religious enthusiast who founded the Walworth Jumpers and in 1864 declared herself the Final Revelation of God

Background imageFounded Collection: Bayham Abbey 2 of 6

Bayham Abbey 2 of 6
Bayham Abbey, a Premonstratensian monastery on the Kent and Sussex borders, was founded by Robert Thornham at the turn of the 12th century

Background imageFounded Collection: Caricature, Carl Rosa, musical impresario

Caricature, Carl Rosa, musical impresario
Caricature, Carl Rosa (1842-1889), German-born musical impresario who founded the Carl Rosa Opera Company. Don t get near him, Mr Snazelle, while he is like this! 1884

Background imageFounded Collection: The Rathbone Monument

The Rathbone Monument - commemorates William Rathbone who founded the District Nursing Movement. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFounded Collection: Cyprus - Stavrovouni Monastery - founded by Saint Helena

Cyprus - Stavrovouni Monastery - founded by Saint Helena
Stavrovouni Monastery in Cyprus - founded by Saint Helena (Saint Constantines mother) in around 327-329 AD - one of the oldest monasteries in the world. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageFounded Collection: Lord Leycester Hospital, High Street, Warwick

Lord Leycester Hospital, High Street, Warwick
The Lord Leycester Hospital, High Street, Warwick, a retirement home for ex-servicemen, founded by the First Earl of Leicester in 1571. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageFounded Collection: Florence de Fonblanque Suffragist Pilgrimage

Florence de Fonblanque Suffragist Pilgrimage
Portrait of Florence de Fornblanque (1864-1949). She organised the 1912 Womens March from Edinburgh to London. She founded the Qui Vive Corps in 1912. Date: 1912

Background imageFounded Collection: Suffragette Mens League Shop

Suffragette Mens League Shop
The Mens League for Womens Suffrage was founded in 1907 by Herbert Jacobs. Although it was non-militant and was not affiliated to any political party

Background imageFounded Collection: Scottish Womens Hospitals WW1

Scottish Womens Hospitals WW1
Two paper flags sold to raise funds for the Scottish Womens Hospitals at the front. The SWH was founded by Dr. Elsie Inglis, a member of the National Union of Womens Suffrage Societies

Background imageFounded Collection: Maison E Dorez Freres - Jewellers, Algiers, Algeria

Maison E Dorez Freres - Jewellers, Algiers, Algeria
Maison E Dorez Freres - Jewellers and producers of objets d arts and items of local craftsmanship - 10, Rue Socgemah Algiers, Algeria - founded in 1842. Date: circa 1901

Background imageFounded Collection: Hambro Orphanage, Roehampton

Hambro Orphanage, Roehampton
The Hambro Orphanage, Roehampton, was founded in 1879 to educate and train girls for domestic service. Date: circa 1907

Background imageFounded Collection: Kitchen at St Lucys Home, Gloucester

Kitchen at St Lucys Home, Gloucester
Girls and staff in the kitchen at St Lucys Home of Charity, Hare Lane, Gloucester, founded in 1866. Date: Date unknown

Background imageFounded Collection: Llanbadarn Church

Llanbadarn Church - Church with Square tower and porched gate. Part of Box 145 Boswell Collection - East Coast. Saint Padarns Church is a parish church of the Church in Wales

Background imageFounded Collection: Llangollen Bridge

Llangollen Bridge - River with Rocks, Arched Bridge. Part of Box 145 Boswell Collection - East Coast. Llangollen takes its name from the Welsh llan meaning a religious settlement and Saint Collen

Background imageFounded Collection: Clacton-on- Sea

Clacton-on- Sea - Church at top of cliffs, Sea to right. Part of Box 145 Boswell Collection - East Coast. Clacton-on-Sea is the largest town in the Tendring peninsula and district in Essex, England

Background imageFounded Collection: Spain and Portugal - Alameda -Gibraltar

Spain and Portugal - Alameda -Gibraltar - Narrow path through Shrubs and Trees. Part of Box 149 Boswell Collection - Portugal and Spain

Background imageFounded Collection: Ampurias. Ruins whit statue of Asclepius. Catalonia. Spain

Ampurias. Ruins whit statue of Asclepius. Catalonia. Spain
Greek Art. Ampurias. Greek colony founded by the greeks of Foci. 575 BC. Ruins whit statue of Asclepius, god of medicine. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageFounded Collection: Dorset Industrial School, Poole

Dorset Industrial School, Poole
The Dorset Industrial School, West Street, Poole, founded in 1864. Date: circa 1880

Background imageFounded Collection: Pelagius (c. 685-737). Engraving

Pelagius (c. 685-737). Engraving
Pelagius (c. 685-737). Visigothic nobleman who founded the Kingdom of Asturias. Engraving in Spain Illustrated History, 19th century

Background imageFounded Collection: Round Tower, Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland

Round Tower, Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland. Built of mica slate and granite, it is about 30 metres high, and was built as part of a medieval monastery founded by St Kevin. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageFounded Collection: Peru. Cusco. Founded by Francisco PIzarro. Engraving, 1850

Peru. Cusco. Founded by Francisco PIzarro. Engraving, 1850. Color

Background imageFounded Collection: Junipero Serra (1713-1784). Spanish Franciscan friar

Junipero Serra (1713-1784). Spanish Franciscan friar who founded a mission in Baja California. Gallery of the illustrious sons. Mallorca. Balearic Island. Spain

Background imageFounded Collection: Gazette of Madrid. 18th century. Number 17. 1791. Royal Prin

Gazette of Madrid. 18th century. Number 17. 1791. Royal Prin
Gazette of Madrid. 18th century. Public journal. Number 17 Tuesday 1st March, 1791. Royal Printing

Background imageFounded Collection: Diario Pinciano. Spanish newspaper. Published between 1787-1

Diario Pinciano. Spanish newspaper. Published between 1787-1788. Founded by Jose Mariano Beristain. Number 1. 7th february of 1787. Valladolid. Spain

Background imageFounded Collection: Gazette of Madrid. 18th century. Number 1. 1781. Royal Print

Gazette of Madrid. 18th century. Number 1. 1781. Royal Print
Gazette of Madrid. 18th century. Public journal. Number 1. Tuesday 2nd January of 1781. Royal Printing



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