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Background imageLived Collection: General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien, WW1

General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien, WW1
Portrait of General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien with the British flag. By 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389, Royal Berkshire Regiment)

Background imageLived Collection: Air raid over London seen from Trafalgar Square, WW1

Air raid over London seen from Trafalgar Square, WW1
Air-raid over London seen from Trafalgar Square. By 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389, Royal Berkshire Regiment)

Background imageLived Collection: Strand Union Workhouse, Cleveland Street, London

Strand Union Workhouse, Cleveland Street, London
A view of the former Strand Union workhouse, later part of the Middlesex Hospital, on Cleveland Street in Londons Fitzrovia District

Background imageLived Collection: France Vaucluse

France Vaucluse
La Fontaine de Vaucluse and the chateau where the poet Petrarch lived. Date: 1835

Background imageLived Collection: France Ermenonville

France Ermenonville
The park is today named for Jean-Jacques Rousseau who lived here and who lies buried in the grounds. Date: 18th century

Background imageLived Collection: Gertrude Van Der Goes

Gertrude Van Der Goes
Gertrude Francoise Van Der Goes who she Was, No One Knows, we Know where she Lived, and when she Died, but Nothing Else those Facts Beside. Date: ? - 1803

Background imageLived Collection: Sergius Stepniak

Sergius Stepniak
SERGIUS STEPNIAK Russian nihilist, author of Underground Russia etc. self-exiled to England, lived in Bedford Park, London. Date: 1852 - 1895

Background imageLived Collection: John D Rockefeller

John D Rockefeller
JOHN DAVISON ROCKEFELLER American financier, head of the Standard Oil Companies probably the richest man in material wealth that ever lived. Date: 1839 - 1937

Background imageLived Collection: Hermione Von Preuschen

Hermione Von Preuschen
HERMIONE VON PREUSCHEN German artist and poet, who lived a colourful life : one of her paintings, satirising Wilhelm I, caused a scandal. Date: 1854 - 1918

Background imageLived Collection: Edward & Edward Pierce

Edward & Edward Pierce
EDWARD PIERCE the elder (died 1698) and EDWARD PIERCE the younger, who presumably lived into the 18th century... the younger, like his father, was a sculptor by profession. Date: ? - 1698

Background imageLived Collection: Mozart Salzburg Home

Mozart Salzburg Home
The house in which Mozart lived at Salzburg. Date: 1756

Background imageLived Collection: Dinus Mugellanus

Dinus Mugellanus
DINUS (or Dynus) MUGELLANUS Influential Italian jurist. (Some think he lived till 1303.) Date: 1253? - 1298?

Background imageLived Collection: Macklins Home

Macklins Home
The home of Charles Macklin, the long-lived Irish actor, in Tavistock Row, Covent Garden, London: Date: 18TH CENTURY

Background imageLived Collection: Florence Hensey

Florence Hensey
FLORENCE HENSEY Irish-born spy who served the French during the Seven Years War, was condemned to be hanged but reprieved and lived to spy again... Date: 1714? - 1759+

Background imageLived Collection: Sir Stephen Hatfield

Sir Stephen Hatfield
SIR STEPHEN HATFIELD We do not even know when this bellicose knight lived, let alone what he did or where he did it. Date: 14/15TH CENTURY ?

Background imageLived Collection: The first, short-lived Avro 534 Baby prototype

The first, short-lived Avro 534 Baby prototype, April 1919

Background imageLived Collection: Livingston, Maxim, Gates, Grahame-White - Olympia Aero Exhib

Livingston, Maxim, Gates, Grahame-White - Olympia Aero Exhib
Hendon, Londons first aerodrome, had been largely developed from 1910 by Claude Grahame-White, against the views of the newspaper media who had derided his earlier efforts to develop the airfield

Background imageLived Collection: AL-IDRISI, Abu Abd Allah Muhammad (1100-ca

AL-IDRISI, Abu Abd Allah Muhammad (1100-ca

Background imageLived Collection: Portrait of Catiguala, leader of Huilliche people

Portrait of Catiguala, leader of Huilliche people, that lived in the south of Patagonia (nowadays Chile and Argentina). Painting based on a drawing by Jos頤 el Pozo. Painting. SPAIN. Madrid

Background imageLived Collection: GILII, Filippo Salvatore (1721 - 1789). Italian

GILII, Filippo Salvatore (1721 - 1789). Italian
" GILII, Filippo Salvatore (1721 - 1789). Italian Jesuit priest and linguist who lived in Nueva Granada (Venezuela) on the Orinoco. He studied the nature of languages

Background imageLived Collection: CASTAGNO, Andrea del (1423-1457). Portrait of

CASTAGNO, Andrea del (1423-1457). Portrait of Farinata degli Uberti. ca. 1450. Portrait of this Florentine nobleman that lived during the first half of the 13th century

Background imageLived Collection: GARCILASO DE LA VEGA, called el Inca (1539-1616)

GARCILASO DE LA VEGA, called el Inca (1539-1616). Peruvian writer who lived in Spain since 1560. General History

Background imageLived Collection: Sir Richard Bulstrode

Sir Richard Bulstrode
SIR RICHARD BULSTRODE Jacobite, diplomat, who lived over 100 years - a rare feat in those days ! Date: 1610 - 1711

Background imageLived Collection: Newsagents 1930S

Newsagents 1930S
This shop may have been the inspiration for the shop kept by sheep in Alices Adventures in Wonderland. Lewis Carroll ( Charles Dodgson) lived opposite it in Christ Church. Date: 1930s

Background imageLived Collection: Earl Bridgewaters Dogs

Earl Bridgewaters Dogs
The dogs of the immensely wealthy rev. Francis Henry Egerton, 8th earl of Bridgewater, lived with him in Paris though, like him, not speaking French, but dined at table with him. Date: circa 1800

Background imageLived Collection: George Washington lived respected and fear d - died lamented

George Washington lived respected and fear d - died lamented and rever d. George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, atop a funeral urn which stands on pedestal before an obelisk

Background imageLived Collection: Migratory children living in Ramblers Park

Migratory children living in Ramblers Park. They have lived on the road for three years. Nine children in the family. Yakima Valley, Washington. Date 1939 Aug

Background imageLived Collection: She didn t know what to do

She didn t know what to do
There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she had so many children, she didn t know what to do -- an illustration to the nursery rhyme, showing the old woman not knowing where to start

Background imageLived Collection: And sent them to bed

And sent them to bed

Background imageLived Collection: Vatican Stamps 1929

Vatican Stamps 1929
The complete set of Vatican stamps, showing Pope Pius XI (lived 1857 - 1939; Pope 1922 - 1939). Date: 1929

Background imageLived Collection: The Doveholes

The Doveholes
The Dove Holes caves, Dovedale, Derbyshire, England. Between 1860 and 1865, Midland Railways built a tunnel here. It was an arduous task and the navvies lived in these caves. Date: 1950s

Background imageLived Collection: Samuel Johnsons House

Samuel Johnsons House
DR SAMUEL JOHNSONs house at 17 Gough Square, off Fleet Street, London. Johnston lived here from 1748 - 1759. Date: built 1700

Background imageLived Collection: Don Bradman Gives Lesson

Don Bradman Gives Lesson
A boy receives a cricket lesson from his hero, the famous Australian cricketer Sir DON BRADMAN, ( The Don ) who lived to a ripe old age, a good innings, indeed! Date: 1908 - 2001

Background imageLived Collection: 8th Earl of Bridgewater

8th Earl of Bridgewater
Francis Henry Egerton, 8th earl of BRIDGEWATER, lived in Paris 30 years without learning French, dined with his dogs, wore a new pair of shoes every day. Date: 1756 - 1829

Background imageLived Collection: Dr. Fausts House

Dr. Fausts House
DR. JOHANN GEORG FAUST This house, the Fausthaus at Bad Kreuznach, near Arheim, Germany, was where the real life magician and alchemist Dr. Faust lived. Date: 1480 ? - 1540

Background imageLived Collection: Britains Smallest House

Britains Smallest House
Tom Thumbs House, Conway, north Wales, reputed to be the smallest house in Britain. A 6 foot 3 inch tenant lived here for 15 years! Date: late 1930s

Background imageLived Collection: St. Govans Chapel

St. Govans Chapel
St Govans Chapel, the remarkable building nestling in between the rocks on St. Govans Head, where St. Govan the hermit lived, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Date: 6th century

Background imageLived Collection: Beaulieu Abbey

Beaulieu Abbey
The ruins of Beaulieu Abbey, Hampshire, England, a Cistercian house founded by King John and lived in by thirty monks from Citeaux, near Dijon, France. Date: founded c. 1204

Background imageLived Collection: Bradford Butter Cross

Bradford Butter Cross
The old Bradford Butter Cross, now in the grounds of Bolling Hall, Bradford, Yorkshire, England. The ancestors of Edith Bolling, wife of Woodrow Wilson, lived here. Date: Medieval

Background imageLived Collection: She made them some broth

She made them some broth
There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she had so many children... She made them some broth -- an illustration to the nursery rhyme, showing the old woman in her kitchen

Background imageLived Collection: She beat them all soundly

She beat them all soundly
There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she had so many children... She beat them all soundly -- an illustration to the nursery rhyme, showing the old woman beating one of her many children. 1899

Background imageLived Collection: She made them some broth without any bread

She made them some broth without any bread
There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she had so many children... She made them some broth without any bread -- an illustration to the nursery rhyme

Background imageLived Collection: Bridge Workhouse, Kent

Bridge Workhouse, Kent
A view of the rear of the Bridge Union workhouse, Kent, opened in 1836. The inmates lived in cottage-size rooms around the outside of a central courtyard

Background imageLived Collection: ELH. Little Tommy Tittlemouse

ELH. Little Tommy Tittlemouse
Little Tommy Tittlemouse lived in a little house, He caught fishes for other mens dishes. 20th century

Background imageLived Collection: King Gorm of Denmark

King Gorm of Denmark
GORM GAMLE, known as the old because he is said to have lived 115 years : depicted with a Danish youth of the time, carrying a battleaxe. Date: circa 825 - 940

Background imageLived Collection: England / South Harting

England / South Harting
South Harting, an interesting Sussex village, under the shadow of the South Downs, where the novelist Anthony Trollope lived for many years. Date: 1950s

Background imageLived Collection: Victor Hugos house at St Peter Port, Guernsey

Victor Hugos house at St Peter Port, Guernsey
VICTOR HUGO View across the front garden of Hauteville House, St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, where the French novelist lived during his exile from France. Date: circa 1960

Background imageLived Collection: St Philomena / Epinal

St Philomena / Epinal
SAINT PHILOMENA Though much venerated by the Cure d Ars and others, this Roman martyr never lived - her supposed existence arose from an archeological mistake Date: NEVER



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