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Two men on a boat on Coniston identified by the photographer as his friends Nelstrop on the left, and Wilson. The two men were cousins, Nelstrop being a member of the flour makers in Stockport
Edwardian yard scene in Blisworth, Northamptonshire, identified as Perkins yard by the photographer Ernest Battersby who stands at the right makingeye contact with one dog
Cottage in Blisworth, Northamptnshire, not further identified but note the immaculate thatch roof and the advertisement for animal feed at the left hand end of the building
Towcester Races paddock dated by the photographer as 1905, the horse is not identified but an early precursor to the modern Towcester Racecourse which was not established until 1928 Date: 1905
Edwardian gentleman and his son identified by the photographer as a Mr Cooke and his son Jack. They were visiting the Battersby family, hatmakers of Stockport
Edwardian boy identified by the photographer as Jack Cooke, visiting the Battersby family, hatmakers of Stockport. Well-dressed though he is
Edwardian gentleman identified by the photogrpaher just as Mr Cooke - in the garden at Strathclyde, Offerton Lane, Stockport, home of the Battersby family of hatmakers. Date: 1906
Edwardian casual group photographThe man in the picture is Ernest Battersby, responsible for the photograph. May is on the left - she is May Battersby, sister in law to Ernest Battersby in the foreground
Edwardian family group outside houseIdentified by the photographer at the time, the 1911 Census shows Joseph Henry Green, age 34 born High Lane, occupation Hatters Proofer, his wife Harriett Green, 34, and son Jack Green
Pike Pool, Beresford Dale, Peak DistrictThe man on the right on the bridge is Ernest Battersby - photographed in the Peak District around 1906. Next to him is a man identified as Ted Ellis. Date: circa 1906
Edwardian street sceneIdentified by the photographer as Ashford in the Water in Derbyshires Peak District, this photograph illustrates the typical clothing for children of the era
Edwardian couple in fieldIdentified by the photographer as being taken at Alport in the Peak District of Derbyshire, the woman is named as E. Bramwell, believed to be Ellen Bramwell
Edwardian man at gateway in countryside, identified as Haddon Fields in the Derbshire Peak District. Dated Easter 1906 Date: 1906
Old man outside house, identified as William Leigh - a stonemason - at his house at Styperstone near Adlington in North East Cheshire. Date: 1902
Elderly couple and their daughter, identified as William Leigh and family at their house at Styperstone near Adlington in North East Cheshire
Stone built workers house identified as the home of William Leigh - a stonemason - at Styperstone near Adlington in North East Cheshire. Date: 1902
Late Victorian picture of a man in garden at Offerton Lane, Stockport. Identified only as G. Ellwood, he shows typical clothing of the period for what was presumably an informal occasion Date: 1902
Two prosperous men, on the right is the photographer Ernest Battersby outside his home at Strathclyde, Offerton Lane, Stockport.The other man is identified as E
Hatworks employee at Battersbys factory identified by the photographer as Christopher Tipping, smartly turned out but with a less imposing backdrop. Date: 1902
Redheads shop, Coniston, is in Yewdale Road and is still run as a newsagents/souvenir shop. The men in the doorway are the photographers friends Wilson and Nelstrop
Two men in rowing boat, Coniston, identified as Wilson and Nelstrop the photographers friends, pretending to sleep as the boat drifts away. Date: circa 1907
Suffragette Votes for Women Arrested Policemen. A woman walking with policeman either side, holding her wrists, is arrested in a street
Israel CanaThough generally identified as the place where Jesus turned water into wine at a wedding, this is only one of several possible locations for Cana. Date: 1835
Tsuga MortensianaThough captioned ABIES WILLIAMSONII, this tree is identified by an internet contributor as Tsuga mortensiana, a species of spruce found in N California. Date: 1857
The prototype Supermarine Seagull V, now identified as N-2, during catapult tests at RAE Farnborough in January 1934. Date: 1934
STRIGEL, Bernhard (1460-1528). Emperor Maximilian I and His Family. Beside the emperor Maximilian and identified by Latin names: his wife Mary
Young Man at the Clavichord. 1767. Portrait identified at the beginning as a portrait of Mozart, work of Duplessis. Anonymous from the French School. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Paris. Louvre Museum
PERUGINO, Pietro Vannucci, called Il (1448-1523). Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints. Identified as St. Peter, St
Mount of OlivesThe Mount of Olives, where Jesus Christ was betrayed by Judas Iscariot, who identified him with a kiss, Jerusalem, Israel. Date: 1960s
Religion / Egypt / HorusThe falcon-god Horus has many forms : this is HERU-SMA-TAUI, who has been identified with the Sun in Spring
Lenin and ColleaguesBolshevik leaders in Red Square, Moscow, during the civil war : Sklianski, Muralov, Krylenko and Lenin can be identified
Sikhs on the marchIndian troops on the march in September 1914. The Sikhs are identified by a stell quoit, the old-time national battlefield weapon of the Sikhs, in the Sepoys turbans
WILLIAM FAWCETTAlthough this vessel is not identified, it closely resembles the William Fawcett, the first steamship of the Peninsula Steam Navigation Co (later P&O)
Pharpar RiverView of the river Barrada, originally the Pharpar : the ancient river is today generally identified as the Awaj, to the south of Damascus
Maria Duchesa MantovaMARIA de GONZAGA duchese de MANTOVA and de Monferat We have not precisely identified this lady
Sebastiano VenierSEBASTIANO VENIER The subject of this engraving is not identified, but he closely resembles Sebastiano Venier, Doge of Venice and the dating is right (died 1580)
Guillaume PostelGUILLAUME POSTEL French scholar and visionary who believed he was divinely sent to regenerate mankind; he found an old Italian woman he identified as the new Eve
Hissalik Post-ExcavationThe site at Hissarlik, excavated by Heinrich Schliemann and identified as ancient Troy. Schliemanns massive slice through the deposits can be clearly seen
Jesuss Feet (Rubens)While he is dining with Simon the Pharisee, a sinful woman - generally identified as Mary Magdalen - washes his feet with her tears and anoints them with costly ointment
Jesuss Feet (Hamilton)While he is dining with Simon the Pharisee, a sinful woman - generally identified as Mary Magdalen - washes his feet with her tears and anoints them with costly ointment
Jesuss Feet (Barlow)While he is dining with Simon the Pharisee, a sinful woman - generally identified as Mary Magdalen - washes his feet with her tears and anoints them with costly ointment
Syphilis SpirochaeteSpirochaete of syphilis, identified by Schaudinn and Hoffmann, 1905
Cinchona in PeruEuropean travellers in Peru are taught the medicinal effects of QUININE; French missionaries had learnt this in 1630, but the curative element was not identified
Kangaroo (Bewick)This native of New Holland was a relatively new discovery when Bewick drew it, having been recently identified by Sir Joseph Banks
Vision at LourdesThe scene at the Grotte de Massabieille when Bernadette Soubirous, gathering firewood with friends, sees the figure of a young female, later identified as the Virgin
Jesuss Feet WashedWhile he is dining with Simon the Pharisee, a sinful woman - generally identified as Mary Magdalen - washes his feet with her tears and anoints them with costly ointment
Myth / Athena / MinervaPatron goddess of Athens also identified with Minerva, the Italian goddess of crafts