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Automatic Phone Exchange
Automatic telephone exchange of the British Post Office, which at that time managed the telephone network

The Scotsman who had his moneys worth
Humorous illustration by H. M. Bateman showing a rotund and satisfied Scottish man sitting at a restaurant table, having managed to eat everything on the set price lunch menu while a waiter removes a

Sorcerers Apprentice
The Sorcerers Apprentice accidentally lets the dragon out of the bottle where the Sorcerer has managed to incarcerate it !

The Banner Cross Murder
View near Darnall, the scene of the escape and recapture of the prisoner, Charles Peace. Charles Peace was an infamous cat burglar

Madeline Rossiter actress, musician and manager
Madeline Rossiter dressed in male attire as Algy. She worked in revue, summer seasons, musical comedy and pantomime. Described as a comedienne, impressioniste and musician

Pasadena, California, USA - Palm Tree-lined Street
Pasadena, California, USA - A Palm Tree-lined Residential Street Date: 1946

The Chocolate Soldiers, Chumpie Gets Married
A wartime children's story book illustration which shows Chumpie the trumpeter, of the Chocolate soldiers, marrying Charlotte, the General's daughter, who finally approves of their union

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff employee
White Star Line, RMS Titanic, rare bookpost real photo postcard of Titanic in Belfast written by a Harland and Wolff employee

Royal Navy typewritten message, WW2
Original Royal Navy typewritten message, dated 23 May 1941 regarding the movements of the German battleship Bismarck and a Cruiser as they left the port of Bergen to take part in the massive naval

Schleicher Ka-7 Rhonadler 353, of the Fulmar Gliding Club, resident at RAF Kinloss. Fulmar Gliding Club is one of several Gliding clubs countrywide

Prince Henry and Waldemar of Prussia
Prince Waldemar of Prussia (1889-1945) with his father, Prince Heinrich (Henry) of Prussia (1862-1929) at Balmoral in the 1890s. Waldemar was the eldest son of Henry and Princess Irene of Hesse

English Electric Lightning F. 1A XM135
English Electric Lightning F.1A XM135 (msn 95031), at Duxford. This aircraft jumped the chocks at RAF Lyneham and flew a circuit with no canopy or functioning ejection seat

Consumer cooperative - Arndtstrasse, Vienna, Austria
The exterior of the Consumer cooperative (KGW) - Arndtstrasse, Vienna, Austria - the largest and most powerful consumer cooperative in Austria for decades

Royal Coburg Theatre
The theatre was founded in 1818 by James King and Daniel Dunn (formerly managers of the Surrey Theatre in Bermondsey), and John Thomas Serres, then the marine painter to the King

Playful Dalmatian Pups Date: 1950

Wreck of the Herefordshire on the Cadigan coast, trapping th
The wreck of the Herefordshire, seen here on the Cardigan coast. The old liner broke away from the tugs in stormy conditions, endangering her four crew

Letterheaded paper, Grand Hotel, Yokohama, Japan, managed by Louis Eppinger, with handwritten notes about Japanese money. Date: 1900s

London, England - Euston Station - Archway from top Station. Part of Box 23 Boswell Collection. A Day trip to London.Euston railway station or London Euston /?l?nd?n.?ju?st

Emile De Girardin Young
EMILE DE GIRARDIN French journalist, statesman, writer, who somehow managed always to be in the thick of controversy Date: 1806 - 1881

La Fonda Hotel, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
La Fonda Hotel (The Inn), Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. In Indian Pueblo style, it was managed by the Fred Harvey Company, on the Santa Fe Railroad tourist trail. Date: circa 1930

British band playing in the square of a French town. On reverse of postcard - Saturday. Dear Hubert, Am enclosing a few rough sketches. Mind you they are rough

Francois Montesquiou
FRANCOIS MARC ANTOINE FEZENZAC de MONTESQUIOU French statesman from Paris, president of the Assemblee Nationale 1790, managed to survive the Revolution. Date: 1757 - 1832

Damaged Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress, 41-24406, flies on after a mid-air collision with a Messerschmitt Bf109 over North Africa and managed to return to its base

Marcus Miller and family in shack that he built himself. Spencer, Iowa. This is half the house. Miller is a hired hand who has managed to save enough to make a part payment on seven

India - Bengalese Babu
India - a Bengalese Babu (a clerk who managed the affairs of the Colonial British in India). Date: circa 1907

Madeira Barrels - Madeira, Portugal
Wine production on the island of Madeira is of utmost importance to the Islands economy. Prince Henry the Navigator probably introduced the first vines to Madeira during initial colonisation of

Prince Nicholas of Romania (1903-1978), in about 1928. Nicholas was Queen Marie of Romanias second son and the grandson of Prince Alfred of Edinburgh. He attended Eton and served in the British Navy

A Visit to the Alpini
A lone Italian Alpini soldier, staked out on the top of a precarious mountain is so isolated, nobody has managed to get to him to tell him the war is over

Francisco De Orellana
FRANCISCO DE ORELLANA Took part in the Spanish conquest of Peru with Francisco Pizarro. Managed to sail the length of the Amazon River in 1542

British and American troops stacking dynamite on the Nijmege
Photograph showing British and American troops stacking dynamite charges against the railing of Nijmegen Bridge, September 1944

M. Moissans diamond experiments
Ferdinand Frederick Henro Moissan (1852-1907) pictured with his electric furnace. Born in Paris, Moissan was an artificial diamond maker

The ship, Cospatrick in flames
Emigrant ship, the Cospatrick on fire at sea. On discovery of the fire, the crew tried to extingush the flames, but the wind spread them around the ship

St Antony / Egypt / Miniatur
SAINT ANTONY OF EGYPT hermit who managed to remain true to his faith despite all temptations to do otherwise

Social / St Pancras C1910
The MIDLAND GRAND HOTEL is architecturally part of St Pancras Station, and is managed by the Midland Railway

Madame Tussaud Catalogue
Madame Tussauds Exhibition : Founded in France in 1784 and in England in 1802, modelled and managed by the great- grandchildren of Mme Tussaud

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