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Truganini, last surviving female Tasmanian AboiginalTruganini (Truganina, Trugernanner or Lalla Rooke, c1812-1876), the last surviving Tasmanian Aboiginal or Palawa woman. 1866
Charles Vaughan Rooke
Three Nuns Tobacco AdvertisementAn advertisement illustration promoting Three Nuns Tobacco, of which there is none nicer. The image displays a box of the product, placed beside a pipe. Date: circa 1939
Matheson Lang in adventure film, The Blue PeterMatheson Lang in British Filmcraft Production adventure film, The Blue Peter, directed by Arthur Rooke Date: 1929
Group portrait of Alfred Rooke and his family in their homeGroup portrait of Alfred Rooke and his family at their home in Mount Park, Ealing, watercolour on paper, by Thomas Matthews Rooke (1842-1942), c.1891-2. Date: 1891-1892
Naval Battle 1704BATTLE OF MALAGA The British & Dutch fleets, commanded by Sir George Rooke, prevent the French and Spanish fleets from joining forces, gaining a strategic victory Date: 24 August 1704
John Rooke MPJohn (George?) Rooke, MP. 18th century
C V Rooke, Irish rugby playerCharles Vaughan Rooke (1869-1946), Irish national rugby player. 1890s
LA Hogue / B WestBATTLE OF LA HOGUE / BARFLEUR The British/Dutch fleet under Russel and Almonde defeats the French fleet under de Tourville; Rooke destroys 15 French vessels Date: 20 May 1692
British Take GibraltarGIBRALTAR The Rock is taken from the Spanish by a combined Dutch and English fleet under sir George Rooke : the British keep it Date: 21 July 1704
Sir Giles RookeSIR GILES ROOKE lawyer Date: 1743 - 1808
George Robinson on his conciliation mission, Tasmania
Naval Battle LA HogueBATTLE OF LA HOGUE / BARFLEUR The British/Dutch fleet under Russel and Almonde defeats the French fleet under de Tourville; Rooke destroys 15 French vessels
Victory at Vigo / 1702The combined English and Dutch fleets under Sir George Rooke destroy the French and Spanish fleet at Vigo, and capture a number of Spanish treasure galleons
Sir George RookeSIR GEORGE ROOKE Naval commander