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Daniel BurgessDANIEL BURGESS Nonconformist churchman, noted preacher. Date: 1645 - 1713
Pierre van Psen, noted foreign correspondent & author, will discuss democracys last stand. Poster announcing a public forum at which Pierre van Psen will lead a discussion on democracys last stand
Medinah Temple ChicagoMedinah Temple, the Chicago headquarters of the Shriners order, a Masonic-style organisation noted for charitable works. Date: 1916
Thomas Pitt CamelfordTHOMAS PITT, second baron CAMELFORD, great-nephew of the elder Pitt, naval commander, noted duellist though neither he nor his reputation survived his last one. Date: 1775 - 1804
Samuel BoddingtonSAMUEL BODDINGTON Noted English collector with his autograph Date: 1767 - 1843
Woburn Abbey DairyThe Chinese Dairy at Woburn Abbey, seat of the Duke of Bedfordshire, England, seen from across the beautiful water lily pond, noted for its tame fish, surfacing for food. Date: 1950s
England / Worth MatraversWorth Matravers, a lovely village in Dorset, England. It is mentioned by name in the Domesday Book in 1086. Noted for its fine stone quarries. Date: 1950s
Welsh Potato SacksOwing to the mild, wet winters in Rhossili, in the Gower Penninsula, Glamorgan, Wales, this district is noted for its new potatoes. Here the men weigh and sack the potatoes. Date: 1950s
Lavenham GuildhallThe Guildhall, Lavenham, Suffolk, England. It was originally a hall of Cloth Guilds, for which the town was noted in the 15th century as a centre for the cloth trade. Date: 1930s
Wanstead Park WoodsWhere Nature rules - the wild park at Wanstead, Essex, England, showing a corner of one of the lily-covered ponds for which it is noted. Date: 1930s
Great Canfield ChurchTour cyclists admire the Norman church at Great Canfield, Essex, England, noted for its 13th century wallpainting over the altar. Date: 1930s
Jean-Jacques AmpereJEAN-JACQUES AMPERE (son of the noted scientist) French writer, member of the Academie Francaise. Date: 1800 - 1864
Title page of Smiths HistoryTitle page of Smiths The History of the Lives of the most Noted Highwaymen, Housebreakers, Shop-lifts and Cheats. Date: 1714
Lord Charles Mohun, politician, duellist and rakeCharles Mohun, 4th Baron Mohun, English politician, duellist and rake. Date: 1675 - 1712
South African soldiers capturing Delville WoodAn illustration of South African soldiers, assisted by some Highlanders seen in the foreground, marching through Delville Wood, France
Lunatic AsylumLA SALPETRIERE Asylum founded in 1656, used especially for female patients, and later noted for the studies of hysteria by Charcot and others
Danican (Philidor)Known by the family nickname Philidor, Francois-Andre Danican became one of the noted chess players of the 18th century, devising Philidors defence
S Wilberforce / Pound EngSAMUEL WILBERFORCE Bishop of Oxford and of Winchester, noted opponent of Darwins theory of natural selection
Jules Cheret / ChoubracJULES CHERET French artist noted for his posters
Cassagnac / Gill / Hommes DPAUL GRANIER DE CASSAGNAC French journalist, politician and noted duellist
Switzerland Leuterbad(or Bad Leut) - Interior of the medicinal baths at this noted spa
LA RochefoucauldThe chateau de La Rochefoucauld, home of the noted author of Les maximes
Greeley (Kruell)HORACE GREELEY American journalist, noted for urging young men to go West : he also befriended the table- rapping Fox sisters. with his autograph Date: 1811 - 1872
Pembrokeshire CoastThe beautiful Lydstep Haven and Point, near Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The celebrated caves are reached at low tide and are noted for their size and beauty
William Eglinton noted spirit medium, specialising in materialisations
Collonel of the Pandours and Master of the Watch. Originally Hungarian mountaineers, serving in the Austrian army, noted for their ruthlessness
Ethiopia / GonderGonder (formerly Gondar) was at one time the capital of Abyssinia : it is noted for its ruins. Lake Tana can be glimpsed in the distance
England / LedburyChurch Lane, a pleasing part of the picturesque old town of Ledbury, Herefordshire, noted for its many 15th century black and white timbered and plastered houses
Ethiopia AksumThe obelisks : Aksum is noted for its ruins
Duc D angoulemeBATTLE OF TROCADERO When liberals revolt against Spains despotic government, France intervenes and the duc d Angouleme crushes the rebels at Trocadero, near Cadiz
John MurrayJOHN MURRAY founder of the noted publishing house
MANX CATA first prize-winning Manx cat, a breed noted for its lack of a tail, owned by P. Williams Esq
Beggar / Owen ClanceyOwen Clancey. A noted London beggar, who it seems is not quite as bereft of the use of his legs as it may appear at first glance
China Putuo Shan(formerly Puto Shan) - small island in the Zhoushan Archipelago, a centre of Buddhism noted for its temples
Cassagnac (Gill)PAUL DE CASSAGNAC Aggressive French journalist and politician, noted for his fondness for fighting duels
ARUNS, a noted haruspex or augur of Etruria
Abdulmecid ISultan ABDUL MECID 1 Khan, a noted reformer
Osmond on PennyfarthingF J Osmond, noted racing cyclist, on his machine
Geraldine Cummins (1890-1968), Irish psychic, noted for her automatic writings
Food and Drink / PastaThe Festa degli gnocchi is held annually at Guastalla, Italy; before distribution to the crowd, it is tasted by the king, chosen from the noted eaters of the region
Healer, Zouave JacobAuguste Henri Jacob, known as Le Zouave, French soldier, forced out of army because of healing and clairvoyant powers, became noted healer
Cat Benefits from WillMlle. Dupuy, noted harpist who believed that her skill came from her cat, leaves most of her property to him in her will
William ArcherWILLIAM ARCHER Writer; noted for his translations of Ibsen
Alonso RodriguezALONSO RODRIGUEZ Jesuit saint, noted for his visions and ecstasies
Francoise De BretagneFRANCOISE D AMBOISE, duchesse de BRETAGNE noted for her piety while married, when widowed she became a Carmelite nun, and eventually prioress
Thomas Hardy / RussellTHOMAS HARDY English novelist and poet. Works noted for the philosophy of stoical pessimism, echoes of Greek tragedies with central folk theme
Sullivan / Cig CardSIR ARTHUR SULLIVAN Musician, noted for his collaboration with Gilbert on a series of operettas
A Lyttelton / E&f PostcardALFRED LYTTELTON Statesman and noted cricketer