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Background imageResident Collection: Christian Drakenberg 146

Christian Drakenberg 146
CHRISTIAN JACOBSEN DRAKENBERG Danish resident of Aarhus, a boatswain in the Danish navy, noted for the most Wonderful and Whimsical Stories. Date: 1626 - 1772

Background imageResident Collection: Matthew Champion (111)

Matthew Champion (111)
MATTHEW CHAMPION Flemish-born resident of Great Yarmouth, son of a farrier so perhaps himself a farrier : he died at age 111. Date: 1682 - 1793

Background imageResident Collection: Elizabeth Broadmead (117

Elizabeth Broadmead (117
ELIZABETH BROADMEAD Resident of Wilton, Somerset, who took part in Monmouths rebellion, 1685 : she was 115 when this portrait was done. Date: 1670 - 1785

Background imageResident Collection: Hercules Humphreys (102)

Hercules Humphreys (102)
HERCULES HUMPHREYS Resident of Elnsham, Oxfordshire : who at age 100 gave evidence at a trial, showing that he retained his faculties to the end. Date: 1698 - 1800

Background imageResident Collection: Ang Kauffmann / Allegory

Ang Kauffmann / Allegory
ANGELICA KAUFFMANN Swiss artist, resident in London (1766-81) and then in Rome; here depicted in the character of Design listening to the Inspiration of Poetry Date: 1741 - 1807

Background imageResident Collection: Ang Kauffmann / Payne

Ang Kauffmann / Payne
ANGELICA KAUFFMANN Swiss artist, resident in London (1766-81) and then in Rome Date: 1741 - 1807

Background imageResident Collection: Ang Kauffmann / Testa

Ang Kauffmann / Testa
ANGELICA KAUFFMANN Swiss artist, resident in London (1766-81) and then in Rome; seen here in traditional Swiss costume Date: 1741 - 1807

Background imageResident Collection: Ang Kauffmann / Anon

Ang Kauffmann / Anon
ANGELICA KAUFFMANN Swiss artist, resident in London (1766-81) and then in Rome Date: 1741 - 1807

Background imageResident Collection: Ang Kauffmann / Ridley

Ang Kauffmann / Ridley
ANGELICA KAUFFMANN Swiss artist, resident in London (1766-81) and then in Rome Date: 1741 - 1807

Background imageResident Collection: Ang Kauffmann / Woolnoth

Ang Kauffmann / Woolnoth
ANGELICA KAUFFMANN Swiss artist, resident in London (1766-81) and then in Rome Date: 1741 - 1807

Background imageResident Collection: Electricity bill for resident of Lima, New York State, USA

Electricity bill for resident of Lima, New York State, USA
Electricity bill for Mrs William Vary, a resident of Lima, New York State, USA. The power supplier is the Lima Honeoye Electric Light & Railroad Company, six kilowatts were consumed in May 1918

Background imageResident Collection: The Vanvitelliana Casina Of the Lago Di Fusaro, Naples Italy

The Vanvitelliana Casina Of the Lago Di Fusaro, Naples Italy
The Vanvitelliana Casina is a charming old pavilion located on an island of Lake Fusaro, only a long wooden bridge connects the hoot to the lake shore

Background imageResident Collection: Miss Emma Barber

Miss Emma Barber
Emma Barber, a resident of Knowlton, Ontario, became involved in the work of childrens emigration promoter Annie Macpherson and from 1872 to 1877ran the Macpherson distribution home in the town

Background imageResident Collection: Home for Motherless Children, Children eating apples

Home for Motherless Children, Children eating apples
Home for Motherless Children residents enjoy gift of apples sent from Canada by former resident

Background imageResident Collection: Local Resident, Rawtenstall, Lancashire

Local Resident, Rawtenstall, Lancashire
Local Resident, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, near Haslingden, Lancashire, England. Date: 1906

Background imageResident Collection: Swan day in Henley-on-Thames

Swan day in Henley-on-Thames
Before the annual Royal Regatta the resident swans are cleared form the river to avoid accidents and injuries. They used to be collected in boats prior to a move. Date: early 1900s

Background imageResident Collection: British padre with elderly woman, Western Front, WW1

British padre with elderly woman, Western Front, WW1
A British padre helping an elderly local woman down the street of a town during shelling, on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageResident Collection: British soldier and local resident, Western Front, WW1

British soldier and local resident, Western Front, WW1
British soldier relaxing with a local resident and her cattle on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageResident Collection: British soldier and French civilian, Western Front, WW1

British soldier and French civilian, Western Front, WW1
A British soldier watching a French civilian tending his crops on the Western Front during World War One. The area is shelled by the Germans every day

Background imageResident Collection: King George V meeting locals, Western Front, WW1

King George V meeting locals, Western Front, WW1
King George V meeting some of the local civilian residents on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageResident Collection: Richard Russell

Richard Russell
RICHARD RUSSELL resident of Bermondsey Street, London - but did he have any other claim to fame ? Date: circa 1785

Background imageResident Collection: Robert North

Robert North
ROBERT NORTH Eccentric but benevolent resident of Scarborough, Yorkshire, where his father had been vicar. Date: 1702 - 1760

Background imageResident Collection: Thomas Murphy

Thomas Murphy
THOMAS MURPHY resident of St Pancras, London, and advocate of parochial reform. Date: CIRCA 1835

Background imageResident Collection: Charles H Lloyd

Charles H Lloyd
CHARLES H LLOYD at the organ of Eton College, though whether he was resident there or just visiting we don t know. Date: 1849 - 1919

Background imageResident Collection: William Lee of Abingdon

William Lee of Abingdon
WILLIAM LEE of Abingdon, resident of Abingdon with no other claim to fame that I am aware of. Date: 1548 - 1637

Background imageResident Collection: Frederick Horniman

Frederick Horniman
FREDERICK HORNIMAN London tea merchant, resident of Dulwich, creator of the Horniman Museum on Forest Hill, the delight of children (and their parents). Date: 1835 - 1906

Background imageResident Collection: John Harriott - 2

John Harriott - 2
JOHN HARRIOTT London magistrate, projector and resident magistrate of the Thames police. Date: 1745 - 1817

Background imageResident Collection: John Harriott - 1

John Harriott - 1
JOHN HARRIOTT London magistrate, projector and resident magistrate of the Thames police. Date: 1745 - 1817

Background imageResident Collection: Memorial statue to Prince Ito, Kobe, Japan

Memorial statue to Prince Ito, Kobe, Japan
Memorial statue to Prince Ito Hirobumi (1841-1909), Kobe, Japan. Prince Ito Hirobumi was a samurai of Choshu domain, Japanese statesman, four time Prime Minister of Japan

Background imageResident Collection: 32 Soho Square

32 Soho Square
Engraving from the Banks Archive at the Natural History Museum, London. 32 Soho Square was the residence and Herbarium of Sir Joseph Banks, an English naturalist and botanist

Background imageResident Collection: Tibetan street vendors in the city of Lhasa

Tibetan street vendors in the city of Lhasa
The city of Lhasa situated in Tibet is one of the worlds highest cities. Its name means City of the Gods

Background imageResident Collection: Frederiksoord Pauper Colony - entrance

Frederiksoord Pauper Colony - entrance
A resident with a cart at the entrance to the Frederiksoord pauper colony in the Netherlands. Date: 1904

Background imageResident Collection: The Savoy Orpheans

The Savoy Orpheans
Cartoon representation of the Savoy Orpheans, resident dance band at the Savoy Hotel between 1923 and 1927, probably the best known dance band in Europe

Background imageResident Collection: Resident of shacktown, Dubuque, Iowa

Resident of shacktown, Dubuque, Iowa. Date 1940 Apr

Background imageResident Collection: Old resident of Crystal City, Texas now living on town relie

Old resident of Crystal City, Texas now living on town relief. He was an oldtime trail driver. Date 1939 Mar

Background imageResident Collection: Resident of Tin Town on river side of levee, Caruthersville

Resident of Tin Town on river side of levee, Caruthersville, Missouri, in front of one of his two shacks. Date 1938 Aug. Resident of Tin Town on river side of levee, Caruthersville, Missouri

Background imageResident Collection: Copernicus Home

Copernicus Home
His home at Frauenburgu : a local resident points it out to visitors. Date: circa 1500

Background imageResident Collection: Lord Shaftesbury moved by pauper funeral while at Harrow c. 1

Lord Shaftesbury moved by pauper funeral while at Harrow c. 1
An illustration depicting philanthropist Lord Shaftesbury as a youth and being moved by the sight of a pauper funeral while he was resident at Harrow School, Middlesex, in about 1816

Background imageResident Collection: Title page, Account of the Kingdom of Caubul

Title page, Account of the Kingdom of Caubul
Title page, An account of the Kingdom of Caubul, and its dependencies in Persia Tartary, and India; comprising a view of the Afghaun nation, and a history of the Dooraunee Monarchy

Background imageResident Collection: Stick Drill, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Stick Drill, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
Boys perform an exercise known as stick drill at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. They are all wearing identical uniform

Background imageResident Collection: Inmates of the Chelsea workhouse, London

Inmates of the Chelsea workhouse, London
Elderly male inmates relax in a garden of the Chelsea workhouse, London. Some are smoking pipes, some are reading newspapers, others are feeding birds

Background imageResident Collection: Main building, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Main building, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
A view of the main building at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. A young Charlie Chaplin was briefly a resident of the Schools in 1898

Background imageResident Collection: Dining Hall, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Dining Hall, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
View of the Dining Hall at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London, with boys and girls segregated at separate tables. Each table seated 10 boys or girls

Background imageResident Collection: Kitchens, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Kitchens, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
Staff and inmate helpers in the kitchens at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. Kitchen fittings include a large cooking range and two coppers

Background imageResident Collection: Fire Drill at Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Fire Drill at Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
A Fire Drill taking place at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. A long canvas escape chute is connected to a second-floor window

Background imageResident Collection: The Lake, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

The Lake, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
Boys and a teacher beside the lake on a sunny day at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London

Background imageResident Collection: Boys Playground, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Boys Playground, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
View of the Boys Playground at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. It is evidently playtime -- a few teachers supervise the large crowd of boys

Background imageResident Collection: College Almshouses, Cobham, Kent

College Almshouses, Cobham, Kent
Timber Porch at the College Almshouses, Cobham, Kent. The card was published by the pub ( The Leather Bottle ) across the street from the almshouses!



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