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Burrs Mill, Bury - Italian internees, WWII - MataniaInterior view of Burrs Mill, Bury, Lancashire, a former mill and bleaching factory, which was used to intern Italian prisoners during the Second World War
Edith Hudson - SuffragetteEdith Hudson - a Edinburgh nurse and active member of the WSPU (Womens Social and Political Union). Date: 1905
Sack of Rome or Sacco di Roma (1527). Charles" Sack of Rome or " Sacco di Roma" (1527). Charles Vs mutinous troops watch over Castel Samt Angelo, where Pope Clement VII was imprisoned. Xylography. FRANCE. Paris
Hansel & Gretel held captive by the witch. 20th century
The fairies bound me with their silken chainsA little girl in a red dress and with a huge bow in her hair is bound up with ribbons by a group of mischievous looking pixies, elves and fairies
Startling Stories - When New York Vanished by Henry Kuttner. A large robotic alien insect is imprisoned under a glass dome and is being experimented on by two male scientists
The French Revolution. Legislative Assembly (1791-1792). Louis XVI is notified that he will be imprisoned at the Temples tower. August 1792. Drawing
William George PottingerA portrait of the senior Scottish civil servant William George Pottinger. He was found guilty on seven charges of corruption in connection with receiving gifts from the architect John Poulson in 1974
Sri Aurobindo GhoseSRI AUROBINDO GHOSE Indian poet and philosopher; imprisoned in his youth for nationalist agitation
An Oriental Fairy Tale - Goldbeard & the Hand of FateBahama, Golden Beard, holding a Princess captive inside the magic mountain. She will later be rescued and freed from her golden fetters by a Prince who finds a miniature hand of jade. Date: 1929
The Goeben - Ottoman Navy Flagship - imprisoned off BuyukadaThe SMS Goeben (which became the flagship of the Ottoman Navy as Yavuz Sultan Selim, usually shortened to Yavuz) - imprisoned off Buyukada (Princes Islands (Isles) - Prinkipo). Date: 1923
Henry VIII demands one hundred pounds from the AbbotKing Henry VIII pictured with the Abbott of Reading Abbey who had been imprisoned in the Tower of London. Upon hunting in Windsor Forest Henry had disguised himself as a Royal Guard as a means to
Roman sarcophagus. About 140 AD. Orestes and Iphigenia amongRoman sarcophagus. About 140 AD. Mythological scene. Orestes and Iphigenia among the Taurians. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany
Artur Gorgey - 2ARTUR GORGEY (or Gorgei) Hungarian general, commander in 1848 rising, defeated the Austrians, took Buda, governor of Hungary, overwhelmed by Russians, imprisoned. Date: 1818 - 1916
Artur Gorgey - 3ARTUR GORGEY (or Gorgei) Hungarian general, commander in 1848 rising, defeated the Austrians, took Buda, governor of Hungary, overwhelmed by Russians, imprisoned. Date: 1818 - 1916
Artur Gorgey - 1ARTUR GORGEY (or Gorgei) Hungarian general, commander in 1848 rising, defeated the Austrians, took Buda, governor of Hungary, overwhelmed by Russians, imprisoned. Date: 1818 - 1916
Mary Fisher, QuakerMARY FISHER - Quaker who tried to convert the Turkish Sultan, who treated her better than her own people, who whipped and imprisoned her : in the end she went to America. Date: 1623 - 1697?
Daniel FeatleyDANIEL FEATLEY (orig. Fair- -clough) English churchman, rector of Lambeth, engaged in controversy with Jesuits on one hand, Baptists on other, imprisoned for Royalist views. Date: 1582 - 1645
Michel DescazeauxMICHEL DESCAZEAUX DU HALLY French adventurer in London, at one time imprisoned in the Fleet Prison. Date: 1710 - 1775
Eugene DebsEUGENE VICTOR DEBS American socialist, founder of Industrial Workers of the World, periodically imprisoned for offences displeasing to the Establishment. Date: 1855 - 1926
Duc Choiseul-StainvilleCHARLES ANTOINE GABRIEL, duc de CHOISEUL-STAINVILLE, French military, protector of Louis XVI on his escape bid, emigre, served with English, wrecked on French coast, imprisoned. Date: 1760 - 1838
John BernardiMajor JOHN BERNARDI Soldier, imprisoned on grounds of conspiring as a Jacobite against William III, but he is generally supposed to have been innocent of the charge. Date: 1654 - 1736
Achille Bazaine (John)ACHILLE-FRANCOIS BAZAINE French soldier in Crimea, Mexico, Italy, but defeated in war with Prussia, court- martialled, imprisoned : escaped, lived in exile. Date: 1811 - 1888
George Buchanan / HardingGEORGE BUCHANAN Scottish humanist writer, satirised Franciscans, supported Calvinism, imprisoned by the Inquisition, taught Montaigne, James VI. Date: 1506 - 1582
Edmund Calamy (MackenzieEDMUND CALAMY (the elder) Puritan divine, imprisoned for unlawful preaching Date: 1600 - 1666
Edmund Calamy (Cooper)EDMUND CALAMY (the elder) Puritan divine, imprisoned for unlawful preaching Date: 1600 - 1666
Jacopone Da TodiJACOPONE DA TODI Italian writer, imprisoned for criticising pope Bonifacius VIII, but credited with writing the Stabat Mater Date: circa 1230 - 1306
Paul AtkinsonPAUL ATKINSON Franciscan friar, imprisoned in Hurst Castle, Hampshire 1656 - 1729
Germany, Sleeping BeautyGermany depicted as the Sleeping Beauty imprisoned by thorns - but there is no Prince Charming to come to her rescue ! Date: 1923
BELTRAME, Achille (1871-1945). General Cronje imprisoned by Marshal Roberts. Anglo-Boer War, 1900
Emmeline Pankhurst Daily Mail 1913A newspaper placard advertising the Daily Mail dated Monday December 8th, 1913, with the headline, Mrs. Pankhurst Last Nights Decision
Suffragette Mrs. Martel in Prison Cartoon. Portrays Mrs. Nellie Martel (?1885-1940) in a prison cell, captioned, Suffering Suffragettes not to mention other folk in a speech on Oct 27th
Alison Neilans Suffragette. Alison Roberta Noble Neilans (1884-1942) portrait. Member of the Womens Freedom League, Church League for Womens Suffrage
Emmeline Pankhurst Imprisoned Leaders. Emmeline Pankhurst, Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence and Frederick Pethick-Lawrence, described as the Imprisoned Suffragist leaders May 22nd 1912
Charlotte Marsh Suffragette. Charlotte Augusta Leopoldine Marsh (1887-1961) portrait. Joined the W.S.P.U in 1907, imprisoned several times, forcibly fed after going on hunger strike
Miss. Benett Suffragette. Miss. Sarah Benett (1850-1924) portrait. She joined the W.S.P.U, was arrested in March 1907 and imprisoned
Mary, Queen of Scots, forced to abdicateMary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), forced to abdicate in favour of her one-year-old son James, while imprisoned at Loch Leven Castle. Date: 24 July 1567
Pug Peter -- chained dog in prison cellPug Peter -- Catching the Mice with Cheese. A chained dog in a prison cell, with a crowd of mice at the open door converging on a piece of cheese. Date: 1905
FRANCE HAMThe fortress of Ham, in Picardie, where Napoleon Bonaparte was imprisoned after his unsuccessful attempt to seize the throne. Date: circa 1800
Undesirables EmprisonedNapoleon imprisons sansculottes and other undesirables. Date: 1795
Vendee : Heroic WomanRenee Bordereau, aka l Aangevin, saw her father butchered and lost 40+ relatives fighting the Revolution : usually in male dress, she is captured and imprisoned but survives. Date: circa 1793
Sir Francis WortleySIR FRANCIS WORTLEY Royalist soldier and poet, imprisoned in the Tower of London 1652 (where he presumably died ?) Date: 1591 - 1652
Marie Ant. in PrisonImprisoned in solitary confinement in the Conciergerie, Paris. Date: circa October 1793
Marie De SombreuilMARIE-MAURINE VIROT DE SOMBREUIL - daughter of governor of Invalides, imprisoned with him, saved his life by drinking a glass of blood. Date: 1774 - 1823
James Neild - 2JAMES NEILD Justice of the Peace, prison visitor responsible for prison reforms notably of persons imprisoned for small debts. Date: 1744 - 1814
Alexander LeightonALEXANDER LEIGHTON - puritan churchman and physician who, for writing Sions plea was imprisoned, whipped, deprived of an ear and had a nostril slit, among other miseries. Date: 1568 - 1649
Hugo De Groot - 7HUGO DE GROOT (known as GROTIUS) Dutch scholar, imprisoned for his views in 1618 but depicted escaping in a trunk from the castle of Louvestein. Date: 1583 - 1645
A sad tale of a family torn apart - Siberia, RussiaA sad tale of a family torn apart by the oppressive actions of the Tsarist military, Siberia, Russia. In this second card