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Background imageMere Collection: Suffragette Suffragists on the WarPath

Suffragette Suffragists on the WarPath. Four gleeful suffragettes attack policeman lying prostrate on the ground. Captioned, Jump on him. He is only a mere man. Date: circa 1907

Background imageMere Collection: Montmartre / Restaurant

Montmartre / Restaurant
Chez la Mere Catherine a notable cafe on the place du Tertre, founded in 1793 and still going strong a hundred years later

Background imageMere Collection: Church During Thunderstorm with Lightning, Mere, Wiltshire

Church During Thunderstorm with Lightning, Mere, Wiltshire
Church During Thunderstorm with Lightning, Mere, Warminster, near Gillingham, Wiltshire, England. Photograph taken 9.40pm, May 13th Date: 1906

Background imageMere Collection: American Paratrooper near St. Mere Eglise; Second World War

American Paratrooper near St. Mere Eglise; Second World War
Photograph showing an American paratrooper taking a brief rest on the roadside at St. Mere Eglise, Normandy. This town was captured by airborne American troops soon after they landed on D-Day

Background imageMere Collection: A Kings Clothes

A Kings Clothes
How to make a king look like a king - dress him in a kings clothes ! (Thackeray chooses Louis XIV, but any king would do as well...)

Background imageMere Collection: Mere Street, Diss, Norfolk

Mere Street, Diss, Norfolk
Mere Street, Diss, near Scole, Norfolk, England. Showing the Kings Head Date: 1908

Background imageMere Collection: Whittlesey Mere at morning, Cambridgeshire

Whittlesey Mere at morning, Cambridgeshire
Whittlesey Mere at morning by the Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. Whittlesey Mere is in the Cambridgeshire Fens. circa 1840-1860

Background imageMere Collection: Greek Relay Race

Greek Relay Race
A relay race with a flaming torch instead of a mere baton

Background imageMere Collection: Sutton Coldfield Four Oaks Mere Green Corner probably 1930s

Sutton Coldfield Four Oaks Mere Green Corner probably 1930s

Background imageMere Collection: Mere The Square early 1900s

Mere The Square early 1900s

Background imageMere Collection: The Square, Mere

The Square, Mere

Background imageMere Collection: The Mere and Boathouse, Thorpeness, Suffolk

The Mere and Boathouse, Thorpeness, Suffolk - Painted by artist Charles Howard for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageMere Collection: The Mere, Thorpeness, Suffolk

The Mere, Thorpeness, Suffolk - Painted by artist Charles Howard for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageMere Collection: Thorpeness and The Mere, Suffolk

Thorpeness and The Mere, Suffolk - Painted by artist Charles Howard for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageMere Collection: Mere House, Hamble, Hampshire, Landing

Mere House, Hamble, Hampshire, Landing
A photograph which shows the first floor landing of Mere House, Hamble, Hampshire, designed by architect Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott. Date: early 1900s

Background imageMere Collection: Mere House, Hamble, Hampshire, Interiors

Mere House, Hamble, Hampshire, Interiors
A pair of photographs showing the hall and dining room of Mere House, Hamble, Hampshire, designed by architect Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott. Date: early 1900s

Background imageMere Collection: Mere House, Hamble, Hampshire

Mere House, Hamble, Hampshire
A pair of photographs showing exterior views of the garden and entrance fronts of Mere House, Hamble, Hampshire, designed by architect Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott. Date: circa 1922

Background imageMere Collection: Cycliste Et Mere Cyclist And Mother

Cycliste Et Mere Cyclist And Mother
A portrait illustration of a young lady breastfeeding her child, she is sat beside her bicycle. Date: circa 1901

Background imageMere Collection: Joan Keats

Joan Keats
A portrait profile sketch of English romantic poet, John Keats, who died of tuberculosis at the mere age of 25. Date: circa 1922

Background imageMere Collection: Golfers Bobby Locke and R. Burton

Golfers Bobby Locke and R. Burton
South African golfer Arthur Bobby Locke (1917-1987) with English golfer Richard Dick Burton (1907-1974). Date: 1939

Background imageMere Collection: Captured Republican Troops near Bilbao; Spanish Civil War, 1

Captured Republican Troops near Bilbao; Spanish Civil War, 1
Photograph showing a group of captured Nationalist troops, wearing dark berets, roped together at the wrist being, interrogated by a Nationalist officer, near Bilbao, 1936

Background imageMere Collection: This Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs doll's china tea set can be purchased at Selfridges or

This Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs doll's china tea set can be purchased at Selfridges or Harrods for a mere 4'/6 (four shillings and six pence in old money). Date: 1930s

Background imageMere Collection: English lady riding sidesaddle in a fox hunt, 19th century

English lady riding sidesaddle in a fox hunt, 19th century. Lord Marchhare points out the fox and hounds to Rosa McDermott. Rosa and the Earl

Background imageMere Collection: Mlle. Dupuis as Madame Dorval in La Mere Rivale

Mlle. Dupuis as Madame Dorval in La Mere Rivale
Mlle. Rose Dupuis as Madame Dorval in La Mere Rivale by Casimir Bonjour, Theatre Francais. Handcoloured lithograph by F. Noel after an illustration by Alexandre-Marie Colin from Portraits d Acteurs

Background imageMere Collection: Eulalie-Maria Desbrosses as Germaine in La

Eulalie-Maria Desbrosses as Germaine in La
Soprano opera singer Eulalie-Maria Desbrosses as La Mere Germaine in La Journee aux Avantures by Etienne Mehul, Theatre Royal de l Opera Comique, 1816. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Background imageMere Collection: George Brossin, Chevalier de Mere, soldier and writer

George Brossin, Chevalier de Mere, soldier and writer, 1610-1685. Handcoloured lithograph after an engraved portrait from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France

Background imageMere Collection: US Cemetery Marker Number 1 St Mere Eglise Normandy

US Cemetery Marker Number 1 St Mere Eglise Normandy
This is one of three markers at the locations of the first American cemeteries. There were 3, 000 soldiers buried here. By 10 June there were eight battlefield cemeteries but these were later

Background imageMere Collection: US Paratrooper hanging on Ste Mere Eglise church

US Paratrooper hanging on Ste Mere Eglise church
American John Steele landed on the church during the night of 5/6 June 1944 and hung there playing dead. He survived and died in Kentucky in May 1969

Background imageMere Collection: American paratroop, hunting snipers in St. Mere Eglise, firing a volley into a church

American paratroop, hunting snipers in St. Mere Eglise, firing a volley into a church tower, used by German soldiers as an observation post

Background imageMere Collection: The entry of American paratroops into St. Mere Eglise, Normandy, shortly after D-Day

The entry of American paratroops into St. Mere Eglise, Normandy, shortly after D-Day, 6th June 1944. Date: June 1944

Background imageMere Collection: Sea Front, Cromer

Sea Front, Cromer - Houses, Church tower, behind beach wall, fishing boat in f/g. Part of Box 145 Boswell Collection - East Coast. Cromer is not mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086

Background imageMere Collection: Marie Guyard

Marie Guyard
MARIE GUYARD (known as Mere Marie de l Incarnation) French missionary in Quebec. Date: 1599 - 1672

Background imageMere Collection: Aesop / Blackamoor

Aesop / Blackamoor
Aesop/Blackamoor

Background imageMere Collection: Tommy?s washing day in Flanders

Tommy?s washing day in Flanders
Photograph: Tommy?s washing day in Flanders. Many a mere male civilian would prefer a day in the trenches, but the British soldier is quite a handy man

Background imageMere Collection: First Earl Cranbrook

First Earl Cranbrook
GATHORNE HARDY, first earl of CRANBROOK Statesman, depicted when a mere viscount, President of the Council Date: 1814 - 1906

Background imageMere Collection: Louisa, Duchess Abercorn

Louisa, Duchess Abercorn
Louisa Jane (Russell), duchess of Abercorn, depicted when she is a mere marchioness, amusing her child with a rattle; the dog, however, is not amused by this new arrival and rival Date: 1812 - 1905

Background imageMere Collection: Mere Agnes Arnauld

Mere Agnes Arnauld
JEANNE-CATHERINE-AGNES ARNAULD Known as Mere Agnes, Jansenist nun, abbess of Saint-Cyr, and later of Port-Royal Date: 1593 - 1672

Background imageMere Collection: Mere Angelique Arnauld

Mere Angelique Arnauld
JACQUELINE-MARIE-ANGELIQUE ARNAULD Known as Mere Angelique, abbess of Port-Royal, Paris Date: 1591 - 1661

Background imageMere Collection: Lurex striped dress

Lurex striped dress
A multi-coloured lurex striped dress (fabric by Brossin de Mere) by Cavanagh, and magenta velour coat (by Dormeuil Freres). Date: 1966

Background imageMere Collection: The Mere, Scarborough, Yorkshire

The Mere, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1920s

Background imageMere Collection: WWI Poster, Lord Derbys Scheme

WWI Poster, Lord Derbys Scheme
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, Under Lord Derbys Scheme a mere Promise to Enlist is of No Value. If a man wishes to be placed in a Group he must be attested by December 11th

Background imageMere Collection: Suffragette In the Arms of the Law

Suffragette In the Arms of the Law. Suffragette unceremoniously removed from a platform with a large banner stating, Votes for Women Down with Mere Men

Background imageMere Collection: Suffragette Speaker Kept Women

Suffragette Speaker Kept Women. A suffragette speaker at a meeting, waves her umbrella and rants about womens position in society

Background imageMere Collection: Thomas Baron Paget

Thomas Baron Paget
THOMAS CATESBY, baron PAGET son of the first earl Paget, father of the second, but himself never more than a mere common or garden baron... Date: ? - 1742

Background imageMere Collection: Charlotte Ctss Canning 3

Charlotte Ctss Canning 3
CHARLOTTE (nee Stuart) countess CANNING wife of Charles John, earl Canning, when he was a mere earl and she a mere viscountess. Date: 1817 - 1861

Background imageMere Collection: Charlotte Ctss Canning 2

Charlotte Ctss Canning 2
CHARLOTTE (nee Stuart) countess CANNING wife of Charles John, earl Canning, when he was a mere earl and she a mere viscountess. Date: 1817 - 1861

Background imageMere Collection: Doing the Lakes - Rain in the Lake District

Doing the Lakes - Rain in the Lake District disturbing the enjoyment of ones holiday! Twixt Mist and Rain and Lake and Mere, We re never short of water here. Date: 1930s

Background imageMere Collection: New Zealand - Maori Te Arawa Woman

New Zealand - Maori Te Arawa Woman
Woman of the Te Arawa people, based in the Rotorua and Bay of Plenty areas of New Zealand. She is holding a Maori Greenstone Pounamu Mere Club



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