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Background imageFounder Collection: Steve Biko, anti-apartheid activist in South Africa

Steve Biko, anti-apartheid activist in South Africa
Steve Biko (Stephen Biko, 1946-1977), anti-apartheid activist in South Africa during the 1960s and 1970s. He founded the Black Consciousness Movement, and died in police custody. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageFounder Collection: Joshua Nkomo, Vice President of Zimbabwe

Joshua Nkomo, Vice President of Zimbabwe
Joshua Nkomo (Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo, 1917-1999), leader and founder of the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU, 1962), Vice President of Zimbabwe 1987-1999

Background imageFounder Collection: George Galloway Bruce Kent 1954 Scottish British

George Galloway Bruce Kent 1954 Scottish British
george, galloway, bruce, kent, 1954, scottish, british, left, wing, politics, political, politician, labour, socialist, socialism, mp, founder, respect, party, walking, 1929, activist, activism

Background imageFounder Collection: Keir Hardie, socialist politician, giving a speech, London

Keir Hardie, socialist politician, giving a speech, London
James Keir Hardie (1856-1915), Scottish socialist politician and labour leader, a founder of the Independent Labour Party and of the British Labour Party

Background imageFounder Collection: Keir Hardie, socialist politician, as a young man

Keir Hardie, socialist politician, as a young man
James Keir Hardie (1856-1915), Scottish socialist politician and labour leader, a founder of the Independent Labour Party and of the British Labour Party. Seen here as a young man. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageFounder Collection: Keir Hardie James 1856 1915 Scottish Socialism

Keir Hardie James 1856 1915 Scottish Socialism
keir, hardie, james, 1856, 1915, scottish, socialism, socialist, politics, political, politician, labour, leader, founder, independent, party, ilp, british, riding, open, topped, transport, car

Background imageFounder Collection: David Owen Anthony Llewellyn Baron 1938 British

David Owen Anthony Llewellyn Baron 1938 British
david, owen, anthony, llewellyn, baron, 1938, british, politician, politics, political, foreign, secretary, minister, 1977, 1979, labour, socialist, socialism, government, founded, founder, sdp

Background imageFounder Collection: David Owen at a conference, wishing to speak

David Owen at a conference, wishing to speak
David Owen (David Anthony Llewellyn Owen, Baron Owen, b 1938), British politician, served as Foreign Secretary (1977-1979) for the Labour government

Background imageFounder Collection: David Owen, Labour and SDP politician

David Owen, Labour and SDP politician
David Owen (David Anthony Llewellyn Owen, Baron Owen, b 1938), British politician, served as Foreign Secretary (1977-1979) for the Labour government

Background imageFounder Collection: Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, President of Turkey

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, President of Turkey
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (1881-1938), Turkish army officer, revolutionary statesman, and founder of the Republic of Turkey as well as its first President. Seen here wearing an astrakhan hat

Background imageFounder Collection: Rupert Murdoch, media magnate

Rupert Murdoch, media magnate
Rupert Murdoch (Keith Rupert Murdoch, b 1931), Australian-born American media magnate and the founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of News Corporation. Date: 1981

Background imageFounder Collection: Charlotte Despard, political activist and writer

Charlotte Despard, political activist and writer
Charlotte Despard, nee French (1844-1939), suffragette, novelist and Sinn Fein activist. She was an active member of the Labour Party, and joined, in turn

Background imageFounder Collection: LA SALLE AFTER DEATH

LA SALLE AFTER DEATH
JEAN-BAPTISTE DE LA SALLE French churchman, educator and benefactor, founder of the Freres Chretiens (Christian brothers). Portrait done as he lay on his death bed. Date: 1651 - 1719

Background imageFounder Collection: Alfred German-Reed - founder of the Gallery of Illustration

Alfred German-Reed - founder of the Gallery of Illustration at what was afterwards the Queens Theatre

Background imageFounder Collection: Rev. W. Carlile found of the Church Army, lantern slide

Rev. W. Carlile found of the Church Army, lantern slide
William Carlile, founder of the Church Army, shown giving a lantern slide lecture

Background imageFounder Collection: Ming tombs, Nanjing, China

Ming tombs, Nanjing, China - The Ming Xiaoling ( Filial mausoleum of Ming ) is the mausoleum of the Hongwu Emperor, the founder of the Ming dynasty

Background imageFounder Collection: Claridges Hotel

Claridges Hotel
Claridges was founded in 1812 as Mivarts Hotel, in a conventional London terraced house, and it grew by expanding into neighbouring houses. In 1854, the founder (the father of biologist St)

Background imageFounder Collection: Mrs. Salmons Waxworks Museum, Fleet Street

Mrs. Salmons Waxworks Museum, Fleet Street
Mrs. Salmons Waxworks Museum, at the Horn Tavern, 17 Fleet Street. It had 140 wax figures and was run by Mrs. Clark from 1760 until 1812

Background imageFounder Collection: Thomas Minton, founder of Mintons China Thomas Minton, founder of Mintons China

Thomas Minton, founder of Mintons China Thomas Minton, founder of Mintons China
Thomas Minton, founder of Mintons China, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. 1793

Background imageFounder Collection: William Luson Thomas, founder of newspapers

William Luson Thomas, founder of newspapers
William Luson Thomas (1830-1900), British wood engraver and founder of various newspapers, including The Graphic. circa 1880s

Background imageFounder Collection: Herbert Ingram, British journalist and politician

Herbert Ingram, British journalist and politician
Herbert Ingram (1811-1860), British journalist and Liberal politician, founder of The Illustrated London News. circa 1850s

Background imageFounder Collection: Mr H. E. Moss, managing director of the London Hippodrome

Mr H. E. Moss, managing director of the London Hippodrome
Sir Horace Edward Moss (1852 - 1912), British theatre impresario and the founder, chairman and joint managing director of the Moss Empires Ltd

Background imageFounder Collection: Directors of Bertram Mills Circus

Directors of Bertram Mills Circus - Lord Burghley (Hon President), Cyril B Mills, Bernard N Mills, and the late Bertram Mills (Founder). 1949

Background imageFounder Collection: The RAF Crew Memorial, Hartenstein Museum Grounds

The RAF Crew Memorial, Hartenstein Museum Grounds
This was the brainchild of Alan Hartley (standing beside the Memorial), the founder of the RAF Down Ampney Association, which remembered all the crews that flew the re-supply aircraft during

Background imageFounder Collection: Cartoon, Mr John Corlett, Sporting Times editor

Cartoon, Mr John Corlett, Sporting Times editor
Cartoon, Mr John Corlett - Yea, more than a prophet. John Corlett (1841-1915) was the founder, proprietor and editor of The Sporting Times. 1885

Background imageFounder Collection: Cartoon, Alexander Meyrick Broadley

Cartoon, Alexander Meyrick Broadley, barrister for Arabi Pacha (Ahmed Urabi or Ourabi), author, company promoter and social figure, founder of the Drury Lane Masonic Lodge, London. 1886

Background imageFounder Collection: Ulisse Aldrovandi or Aldrovandus (1522 -1605)

Ulisse Aldrovandi or Aldrovandus (1522 -1605), Italian naturalist and founder of Bolognas botanical garden. Portrait engraved on steel by W.H

Background imageFounder Collection: Type founders making metal type near a furnace

Type founders making metal type near a furnace
Type founders making metal type for a printing press near a furnace. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts, Phillips, London, 1818

Background imageFounder Collection: Type founders making printing type in a workshop

Type founders making printing type in a workshop. The caster pours hot metal into letter moulds and then throws the letters to a polisher who sits at a polishing stone

Background imageFounder Collection: Harry George Hawker, Australian aviation pioneer

Harry George Hawker, Australian aviation pioneer
Harry George Hawker (1889-1921), Australian aviation pioneer, and co-founder of Hawker Aircraft. circa 1910s

Background imageFounder Collection: Brigham Young Monument, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Brigham Young Monument, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageFounder Collection: US 508 Parachute Infantry Regiment Chef du Pont

US 508 Parachute Infantry Regiment Chef du Pont
The Memorial has opposite a Memorial Garden with a Plaque to Our friend, O. B. Hill, founder of the 508th PIR Association

Background imageFounder Collection: General Pattons HQ with Sherman tank Nehou Normandy

General Pattons HQ with Sherman tank Nehou Normandy
Patton had his Command Post here from 6 July to 2 August 1944. The memorial area was initially set up by the State of Connecticut

Background imageFounder Collection: Advert, Jones & Campbell, Ironfounders, Larbert, Scotland

Advert, Jones & Campbell, Ironfounders, Larbert, Scotland
Advert for Jones & Campbell, Ironfounders, Larbert, Scotland. 1905

Background imageFounder Collection: National Childrens Home - Rev. Arthur E Gregory

National Childrens Home - Rev. Arthur E Gregory
The Rev. Arthur E Gregory was the second Principal of the National Childrens Home (NCH), having succeeded its founder Thomas Bowman Stephenson who retired in 1900. Gregory died suddenly in 1912

Background imageFounder Collection: James Keir Hardie, Scottish Labour politician

James Keir Hardie, Scottish Labour politician
Caricature, James Keir Hardie, Scottish Labour politician. 1893

Background imageFounder Collection: Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury

Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury
Henry Chichele or Checheley (c.1364-1443), Archbishop of Canterbury (1414-1443) and founder of All Souls College, Oxford. 15th century

Background imageFounder Collection: St. John Harmsworth by Sir William Orpen

St. John Harmsworth by Sir William Orpen
William Albert St John Harmsworth (1876 1933) English businessman who bought and established the fledgling Perrier brand of sparkling mineral water in France

Background imageFounder Collection: Rev Wilson Carlile, founder of the Church Army

Rev Wilson Carlile, founder of the Church Army
Rev Wilson Carlile (1847-1942), English evangelist, founder of the Church Army and Prebendary of St Pauls Cathedral. Date: circa 1908

Background imageFounder Collection: The Landing at Savannah

The Landing at Savannah
James Edward Oglethorpe landed in Georgia in 1733 after peacefully negotiating land from the Mico of the Yamacraws Tomo-chi-chi, and is the principal founder of Savannah

Background imageFounder Collection: Roger Williams Building his Own Home

Roger Williams Building his Own Home
Roger Williams, founder of the colony of Rhode Island, early abolitionist, and Puritan minister, stands looking out at the landscape, holding an axe, a partially constructed log house behind him

Background imageFounder Collection: Samuel Courtauld

Samuel Courtauld (7 May 1876 1 December 1947), English industrialist who is best remembered as an art collector. He founded the Courtauld Institute of Art in London in 1932

Background imageFounder Collection: Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell

Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (1857 - 1941), Founder and organisation of the Boy-Scouts to promote good citizenship. Date: 1908

Background imageFounder Collection: Elim Foursquare Gospel Alliance at the Albert Hall

Elim Foursquare Gospel Alliance at the Albert Hall
A public baptismal ceremony at the Albert Hall on Good Friday, 1928, where nine hundred men and women of the Elim Foursquare Gospel Alliance were immersed in a tank of warm water

Background imageFounder Collection: Evangeline Booth, Salvation Army, by Ira L Hill

Evangeline Booth, Salvation Army, by Ira L Hill
Portrait of Evangeline Booth of the Salvation Army (daughter of William Booth, founder), by Ira L Hill. Used for her 1919 lecture tour, The Secret of the Salvation Armys Success. circa 1919

Background imageFounder Collection: William Whiteley, department store founder

William Whiteley, department store founder
William Whiteley, founder of the department store in Westbourne Grove, West London. late 19th century

Background imageFounder Collection: William Hesketh Lever, founder of Lever Brothers

William Hesketh Lever, founder of Lever Brothers, Port Sunlight (now part of Unilever). late 19th century

Background imageFounder Collection: Thomas Henry Ismay, founder of White Star Line

Thomas Henry Ismay, founder of White Star Line
Thomas Henry Ismay, founder of the White Star Line. circa 1890s



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