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Background imageReadings Collection: Prison reformer Elizabeth Fry visits women at Newgate

Prison reformer Elizabeth Fry visits women at Newgate
Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845) on a visit to Newgate Prison, London. In 1817, Fry and a group of like-minded, mostly Quaker, women formed the Ladies Association for the Reformation of the Female Prisoners

Background imageReadings Collection: Some Clerical Types by John Kendal, Penny Readings

Some Clerical Types by John Kendal, Penny Readings. 1901

Background imageReadings Collection: St. Ives, Cornwall - A Salvation Army open air meeting

St. Ives, Cornwall - A Salvation Army open air meeting on the slipway, where hundreds would gather to sing favourite hymns and listen to the gospel on a Sunday evening. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageReadings Collection: John C M Bellew

John C M Bellew
JOHN CHIPPINDALL MONTESQUIEU BELLEW : Anglican churchman, who later converted to Rome, renowned both as a preacher and for his public readings. Date: 1823 - 1874

Background imageReadings Collection: John C M Bellew - 2

John C M Bellew - 2
JOHN CHIPPINDALL MONTESQUIEU BELLEW : Anglican churchman, who later converted to Rome, renowned both as a preacher and for his public readings. Date: 1823 - 1874

Background imageReadings Collection: Dr. Griffith Pugh

Dr. Griffith Pugh, leader of the British medical team for the 1968 Mexico Olympics, peforms high altitude tests, checking an athletes heart readings during a five-minute race

Background imageReadings Collection: Major Robert Hobart Mayo

Major Robert Hobart Mayo, the steward appointed to observe the attempt on behalf of the international authority, signs a card which will be photographed on to the film carried in the aircraft

Background imageReadings Collection: Using Instrument 1962

Using Instrument 1962
A scientist looks intently at the readings of an unspecified instrument. Date: 1962

Background imageReadings Collection: The Thermometer on the Eiffel Tower, 1934

The Thermometer on the Eiffel Tower, 1934
Photograph of a Thermometer whose readings covered 525 feet of the Eiffel Tower, Paris, March 1934

Background imageReadings Collection: Old Couple / Youth Reading

Old Couple / Youth Reading
An elderly couple listen attentively to the readings of an industrious young boy


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