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FRANKLIN'S WRITINGDocument transcribed by Sir John Franklin stating that H.M.S Erebus & Terror wintered in the ice at Beechey Island. Informs of his death & signed by Capt.s Crozier & Fitzjames. Date: 28 May 1847
Jumbo / LetterIn response to Miss Stevens enquiry Jumbos keeper, Matthew Scott, informs her that the circumference of the elephants hind feet is 5 and the fore feet 5 6"
Cottage at entrance to Haddon Hall, DerbyshireLittle changed to this day, this buildinghas stood at the bottom of the slope leading to Haddon Hall for centuries. The chimney smoke gives an idea of the exposure time
MunitionsA maid informs the mistress of the house that she is off to work in the munitions factory during World War One. The lady of the house retorts that she hopes she doesn t drop things there as
Dutiful as UsualA calm and unruffled butler informs the master of the house that the Zeppelins have come
The Wapping ConcertA satire on Madame Mara, a concert singer. She sang at the Handel Commemoration in Westminster Abbey in 1784 and 1785. She had rickets in her childhood - hence Le Genou Inflexible
New Women, New MenWHAT THE NEW WOMAN WILL MAKE OF THE NEW MAN The New Man informs a young lady that he will not go rushing all over the room to look for her to dance with
Hereward & his UncleHEREWARD THE WAKE Hereward, on horseback, informs his uncle, the Prior, that he is about to be outlawed