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Background imageGiles Collection: Guy, Earl of Warwick, from a basso-relievio in Warwick Lane

Guy, Earl of Warwick, from a basso-relievio in Warwick Lane. Crusader hero killed the Danish champion, the giant Colbrand, for Athelstan of England

Background imageGiles Collection: John Milton, English poet, writer and civil servant

John Milton, English poet, writer and civil servant
John Milton (1608 - 1674), English poet, writer and civil servant. Portrait with associated locations -- Ludlow Castle (top left), Chalfont (top right), Christs College Cambridge (lower left)

Background imageGiles Collection: Fragment of London Wall with battlements, 1793

Fragment of London Wall with battlements, 1793
Fragment of London Wall with battlements built in 1477 during the reign of King Edward IV as it stood in the churchyard of St. Giles Cripplegate, 1793

Background imageGiles Collection: John Miltons cottage, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire

John Miltons cottage, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, where the poet and political writer lived during the Great Plague of 1665. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGiles Collection: Firemens Farm in the Heart of the City WWII

Firemens Farm in the Heart of the City WWII
In the centre of London near St. Giles Cripplegate, firefighter members of the N.F.S. which station was damaged in the air raids in 1940 attend a large plot, consisting of vegetable

Background imageGiles Collection: Scottish rebel against English Prayer Book

Scottish rebel against English Prayer Book
The congregation rise up against the imposition of the Scottish Episcopal Book of Common Prayer as demanded by King Charles I and Archbishop Laud

Background imageGiles Collection: One of Londons few remaining relics of the Roman occupation of Britain

One of Londons few remaining relics of the Roman occupation of Britain, the Roman Bastion of London Wall, in the churchyard of St. Giles church, Cripplegate. Date: 1st Century

Background imageGiles Collection: Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss Giles Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss

Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss Giles Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss
Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss Giles the Farmers daughter. Date: 1928

Background imageGiles Collection: Winchester

Winchester city, from St Giles Hill, Hampshire

Background imageGiles Collection: Edmund Kean as Giles Overreach

Edmund Kean as Giles Overreach
The actor, Edmund Kean, in the role of Giles Overreach in A New Way to Pay Old Debts by Philip Massinger Date: c. 1820

Background imageGiles Collection: St Giles gateway

St Giles gateway
The gateway to St Giles in the Fields

Background imageGiles Collection: St Giles Cripplegate

St Giles Cripplegate
Engaving depicting St Giles Cripplegate showing the old wall. It is an Anglican church in the City of London, located on Fore Street within the modern Barbican complex.When built it stood outside

Background imageGiles Collection: Miltons house & burial place

Miltons house & burial place
The back of John Miltons house at 19 York Street (Petty France), where he lived until the Restoration, and his burial place at St Giles church without Cripplegate. Date: 19th century

Background imageGiles Collection: Battersea Power Station - First Phase Operational

Battersea Power Station - First Phase Operational
Battersea Power Station, London - on the banks of the River Thames - built in two phases. This is the coal-fired power station in 1934, with the first phase operational (two towers - the A Station)

Background imageGiles Collection: Lt Col Tim Collins

Lt Col Tim Collins
Digital photograph: Lt Col Tim Collins commanding officer of The Royal Irish Regiment talks to his troops on the eve of the Coalition forces invasion of Iraq.Photographed by WO2 Giles Penfound

Background imageGiles Collection: Soldier serving with The Irish Guards - Basra, Iraq

Soldier serving with The Irish Guards - Basra, Iraq
Digital photograph: A soldier serving with No 1 Company 1st Battalion The Irish Guards looks for possible Iraqi enemy positions as Royal Engineer technicians prepare to cap one of the burning oil

Background imageGiles Collection: A marine serving with Mortar Platoon, 40 Commando Royal Mari

A marine serving with Mortar Platoon, 40 Commando Royal Mari
Digital photograph: A marine serving with Mortar Platoon, 40 Commando Royal Marine attached to the Black Watch Battle Group at Camp Dogwood takes an opportunity to have a field shower during a fire

Background imageGiles Collection: Sir Connop and Lady Guthrie and Mrs Greta Scott raise a toas

Sir Connop and Lady Guthrie and Mrs Greta Scott raise a toas
Sir Connop and Lady Guthrie and Mrs Greta Scott toast C.W.A. Scott and Giles Guthrie at Croydon after winning the Schlesinger Portsmouth to Johannesburg race. October 1936

Background imageGiles Collection: William Ernest Powell Giles (1835-1897)

William Ernest Powell Giles (1835-1897)
William Ernest Powell Giles, Australian explorer

Background imageGiles Collection: Ruskin Hall, Oxford

Ruskin Hall, Oxford
Ruskin College, originally known as Ruskin Hall, Oxford, an independent educational institution in Oxford, England. It is named after the essayist and social critic John Ruskin (18191900)

Background imageGiles Collection: We were off to Croydon station

We were off to Croydon station
Press photograph: I think you have a copy of this photo taken in 1939. We were off to Croydon station.Photograph of Sgt Wren, Sgt N I Giles (nee Ellingham), Sgt D Smith, are marked

Background imageGiles Collection: London Trade Card - John Clark, Lamp Lighter

London Trade Card - John Clark, Lamp Lighter, Denmark Street near St Giles Church. 18th century

Background imageGiles Collection: Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Mrs Giles

Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Mrs Giles the Farmers wife. 1928

Background imageGiles Collection: Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Mr Giles

Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Mr Giles the Farmer. 1928

Background imageGiles Collection: Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Master Giles

Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Master Giles the Farmers son. 1928

Background imageGiles Collection: St. Giles, Cripplegate, London

St. Giles, Cripplegate, London (c1865). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1865

Background imageGiles Collection: Waifs and Strays Society St Giles Home, Wrexham

Waifs and Strays Society St Giles Home, Wrexham
Original premises of Waifs and Strays Society St Giles Home, Wrexham Date: 1906

Background imageGiles Collection: The Old Parsonage - St. Giles, Oxford

The Old Parsonage - St. Giles, Oxford - now a hotel. Date: circa 1906

Background imageGiles Collection: Happy Families - Mr Giles

Happy Families - Mr Giles. circa 1940s

Background imageGiles Collection: Happy Families - Miss Giles

Happy Families - Miss Giles. circa 1940s

Background imageGiles Collection: Happy Families - Master Giles

Happy Families - Master Giles. circa 1940s

Background imageGiles Collection: Liverpools Anglican Cathedral

Liverpools Anglican Cathedral
Photo showing the Anglican Cathedral bulit by architect Sir Giles Gilbert Scott on St Jamess Mount in Liverpool, which is the seat of the Bishop of Liverpool Date: 1943

Background imageGiles Collection: Flaxman home and Grave

Flaxman home and Grave
John Flaxmans home in Buckingham Street, London, his residence when alive, and his tomb in the graveyard of St Giles in the Fields, his present residence. Date: 1826

Background imageGiles Collection: Chalfont St. Giles

Chalfont St. Giles
The ancient Parish church of Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire, England. Dating from the late 12th century, it stands beside the River Misbourne. Date: 1930s

Background imageGiles Collection: Borrows Workplace

Borrows Workplace
BORROWs WORKPLACE at Rackhams Buildings, Tucks Court, St Giles, Norwich. Date: 1803 - 1881

Background imageGiles Collection: Giles Strangeways

Giles Strangeways (? - 1675) Royalist military commander

Background imageGiles Collection: Dr Syntax robbed in St Giles

Dr Syntax robbed in St Giles, London. Date: 1820

Background imageGiles Collection: Poltergeists / Bristol

Poltergeists / Bristol
The Lamb Inn, Bristol, (demolished 1905) scene of a classic outbreak of poltergeist activity in the family of Mr Richard Giles Date: 1761

Background imageGiles Collection: Liverpool / Iln 1903

Liverpool / Iln 1903
Giles Gilbert Scotts proposed plan for the Anglican Cathedral, 1903 Date: 1903

Background imageGiles Collection: Lady Stavordale and her interests

Lady Stavordale and her interests
Montage photograph of Lady Stavordale, formerly Helen Elizabeth Ward, wife of Edward Fox-Strangways, 7th Earl of Ilchester

Background imageGiles Collection: Music cover, Varmer Giles, sung by George Bastow

Music cover, Varmer Giles, sung by George Bastow
Music cover, Varmer Giles, written and composed by Gilbert Wells and T F Robson, sung by George Bastow. 1902

Background imageGiles Collection: St Giles Church, Ollerton, Nottinghamshire

St Giles Church, Ollerton, Nottinghamshire
St Giles Church, Ollerton, Newark-on-Trent, near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageGiles Collection: St Giles, Cheadle

St Giles, Cheadle
A view of the North Aisle, showing the Lady Chapel, in St Giles Catholic Church, Cheadle, in Staffordshire, England. The church was designed by Augustus Pugin

Background imageGiles Collection: Jockeys as troopers in the 19th Hussars, WW1

Jockeys as troopers in the 19th Hussars, WW1
Leading jockeys pose for a photograph before leaving for the front for active service as troopers of the 19th Hussars in 1914. From left to right are: - Top row - R. Arbuthnot, N. Nutt, A

Background imageGiles Collection: London Wall

London Wall
Part of the old London Wall, near the church of St Giles, Cripplegate. Date: 1817

Background imageGiles Collection: John Scott, Churchman

John Scott, Churchman
JOHN SCOTT English churchman, rector of St Giles-in-the-fields and canon of St Pauls : writer. Date: 1639 - 1695

Background imageGiles Collection: Egidius Sadeler

Egidius Sadeler
EGIDIUS (Giles) SADELER Flemish artist from Antwerp Date: 1570 - 1629

Background imageGiles Collection: Sir Giles Rooke

Sir Giles Rooke
SIR GILES ROOKE lawyer Date: 1743 - 1808



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