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Air cadet on Pay ParadeCartoon of an RAF trainee air cadet at Heaton Park, Manchester during World War Two eyeing up money at a Pay Parade (at which the cadets are paid)
The funeral of Syntax. Many weeping mourners wearing black follow Dr Syntaxs coffin in his funeral procession, while crowds watch and pay their respects
Female surface workers queueing, South WalesA line of female surface workers queueing up at a mine in South Wales, probably for their wages
Life on board a man-of-warLife in the British navy on board a man-of-war. 1. Playing up the colours, 8am; 2. A Corrobborie in the gun room on Saturday night; 3. Taking up the slops; 4
In a French barA waiter waits patiently for a customer to find the money needed to pay for his glass of wine
Kew UntolledKew Bridge is at last freed of toll : a crowd gathers to enjoy the pleasure of crossing the Thames without having to pay for the privilege
Dictating a LetterA secretary ensures her next pay rise by assuming an elevated position on the desk of her boss to take a letter. She rests her feet upon his legs
British Army recruits waiting for pay, 1914British Army recruits waiting for pay in St. Martins Churchyard, Trafalgar Square, London during World War I in August 1914
Winston Churchill surrounded by V-E Day crowdsOn 8th May 1945 Winston Churchill left Downing Street for the House of Commons, he was immediately engulfed by happy crowds waiting to pay tribute to him
Nelson on leave at St. Omer, France, 1784Captain Nelson, on half-pay during peacetime, decided it was economical to stay in France, in St. Omer near Dunkirtk. This was towards the end of 1874
Our Costly ArmsA recruiting sergeant is shocked to discover that a volunteer for the Army turns out to have a wife and eleven children and comments that he will cost as much as the Colonel in army pay
Scenes from the Rent War in IrelandScenes in the late 19th century during the Rent War in Tipperary as follows: 1. A Riot at Templebraden, Limerick County 2. Boycotted Policemen 3. A No Rent Placard 4
Roofless cabin during evictions in IrelandRear view of a couple of gentlemen and two grieving women near the cabin of Pat MacNamara which has been tumbled by levellers
King George VI and General Montgomery, Normandy; Second WorlPhotograph showing King George VI (on left) and General Montgomery walking on one of the Normandy beaches, 16th June 1944
Bullion Office. Bank of England. Sycee SilverThis bar of silver was used by the Chinese Emperor to pay a ransom. It is above the quality of British silver coin and has the date of issue
Visit to Corsica - 5The Prince Imperial and his mama pay homage to his illustrious ancestor in the room where Napoleon I was born at Ajaccio
Armand Carrel HonouredAt the cimetiere de Saint- Mande, a crowd pay homage to Armand Carrel, a fervent republican who died of his wounds after a duel with Girardin
Wilhelm VisitsWilhelm I, king of Prussia, arrives at the palais des Tuileries. He will pay a second visit in four years time, but under less friendly circumstances
Sir Kingsley Wood (1881-1943)Photograph of Sir Kingsley Wood, the Conservative MP, seen in 1938 - the year that he held the posts of Minister of Health and Secretary of State for Air
The Government Inspectors Office, Liverpool, 1850Engraving showing emigrants queueing outside the Government Inspectors Office, Liverpool, 1850. Passengers were checked at the office, for infectious diseases, prior to departure
Irish Peasants attacking an Eviction Party, Ireland, 1887Engraving showing several poor Irish farmers preparing to attack an eviction party with boulders, Ireland, 1887. Absentee landlords evicted tenant farmers who could not pay their rent during
Armed Police Collect TaxFrench Government officials seeking to make an inventory of church property meet resistance from peasants who regard it as an attack on the Church
Landlord Evicts TennantPAY-RENTAL RELATIONS (A Landlord of Limited responsibilities) Landlord - " Didn t think it safe? Well as long as my rent was, that was no business of mine"
The Civil War in America. Claiming exemption from the draughDuring the American Civil War, the rich could pay $300 or find a substitute willing to serve in the army in his place, the so-called rich mans law was used by many notable Americans
The Lion, Wolf and FoxTHE SICK LION, THE FOX & THE WOLF: the animals pay the lion respects, except the fox; slandered by the wolf, the fox tells the lion his cure lies in the flaying of the wolf
The Pasha & the MerchantTHE PASHA AND THE MERCHANT A Greek merchant agrees that he will pay three Turks to protect his goods, as they will do this at a cheaper rate than the pasha
Girls Sweep Snow C1880Two girls, sent out into the yard to sweep up snow, watch robins as they forage for food
Pay Day on Naval ShipPay day on the Royal Sovereign - each man in turn doffs his cap to receive whats owing to him
Homage to LouisWhen 11-year old Louis returns to Paris, a splendid trosne is built for him at the Porte Saint-Antoine, where people queue to pay him homage. It will all go to his head
Tribute to Heinrich IIThe nations of Roma (Italy), Gaul, Germany & Sclauinia (Western Slovian states) pay tribute to Holy Roman Emperor Heinrich II
Aynho / Apricot VillageCottagers in this Northants village grow apricots on the walls of their cottages. When the fruit is ripe, the fruit is harvested, sold and the money used to pay the rent
Mrs Taylors BarrelOn her 43rd birthday, Mrs Anne Edison Taylor, to pay off the mortgage on her farm, goes over the Falls in a barrel designed by herself : she emerges bruised but alive
Rag Trade Strike 1910When the garment workers of New York go on strike for better pay and working conditions, they are supported by Annie Morgan, millionaires daughter
Charon (Moreau)Charon, the ferryman of the Styx, refuses to carry anyone who doesn t pay the fare; those who arrive without the necessary coin are left to gibber on the bank
TOLL GATEA young couple in an open-top sports car pay their dues at the Woody Bay toll gate at the beginning of the private road from the Valley of the Rocks to Martinhoe Church, Devon
Pay Noir Worker / 1919A woman working in the Belgian Pays Noir (Black Country)
Brit. Recruitment PosterThe Army of Today and Yesterday - Join the Army and See the World - Good pay - Fine Prospects - A Good Life
Farmer and Landlord 1886Lady Day: The farmer complains to his landlord that hes going through a bad patch and can t pay the rent
Elisha and the WidowTo help a pious widow, he tells her to buy as many jars as she can, then fills them with oil which she sells to pay her debts
Leaving a Plane 1960SPassengers alighting from a BEA Bristol Britannia aeroplane, watched by friends and relatives
ELISHAHe causes a widows oil to multiply until every container in the house is full, enabling her to sell it and pay off her debts, so her sons are not taken away as bondsmen
Gambling Story 3 of 4THROUGH STORM TO SUNLIGHT Our hero is arrested at the race course, for failing to pay his debts (Third of four tableaux)
Children Hear Pied PiperThe children start to follow the Pied Piper who takes them away because the towns folk did not pay his fee for ridding them of a plague of rats
P Piper Takes ChildrenThe townsfolk watch the children follow the Pied Piper out of the town. They had refused to pay the Piper his fee for ridding the town of rats
1213 / King John & PopeKing John offers his crown, symbolic of the kingdom, to the Papal Legate. He receives it back as a papal fief, promising to pay tribute
After the EvictionALL THAT IS LEFT Scene after a family in County Mayo have been turned out of their cottage for failure to pay rent
Bailiff in the HouseTHE MAN IN POSSESSION a bailiff sprawls in the house of an unfortunate family who can t pay their debts