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Background imageSecretary Collection: Mike Parker, equerry to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Mike Parker, equerry to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Lieutenant-Commander John Michael Avison Parker, CVO, AM (23 June 1920 29 December 2001), Australian who served as an officer of the Royal Navy (RN), and as Private Secretary to Prince Philip

Background imageSecretary Collection: Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association

Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association
Notice, Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association, Victoria House, Victoria Street, Westminster, London SW. Free supplies of water for man and beast in the streets of London. 1887

Background imageSecretary Collection: Munshi Abdul Karim, Queen Victorias Indian Secretary

Munshi Abdul Karim, Queen Victorias Indian Secretary. 1892

Background imageSecretary Collection: Cartoon - sex before marriage?

Cartoon - sex before marriage?
"You won't marry a man who snores in bed? But darling, how are you going to find out?" An interesting comment on the question of sex before marriage. Date: circa 1940

Background imageSecretary Collection: Clementine Churchill

Clementine Churchill (1885 -1977), in her house in Sussex Square. Clementine was the wife of Winston Churchill, then the Secretary for the colonies although the Sketch notes her intelligence in her

Background imageSecretary Collection: Sir Frederick Wall, secretary of the FA

Sir Frederick Wall, secretary of the FA
Sir Frederick Wall, secretary of the Football Association, when vast crowds proved difficult to control at the Wembley Cup Final on 28 April 1923. 1923

Background imageSecretary Collection: Geoffrey de Havilland, Frank T. Hearle and Wilfred E. Nixon

Geoffrey de Havilland, Frank T. Hearle and Wilfred E. Nixon
From left: Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, Frank T. Hearle, General Manager and Wilfred E. Nixon, Company Secretary, in September 1949. Date: 1949

Background imageSecretary Collection: Queen Victorias Munshi, Abdul Karim

Queen Victorias Munshi, Abdul Karim
Favourite attendant of Queen Victoria, Abdul Karim (18631909), who served the queen in the final 15 years of her reign. They had a close relationship which caused friction amongst the other members

Background imageSecretary Collection: Jubilee Of The Royal National Lifeboat Institution

Jubilee Of The Royal National Lifeboat Institution
Jubilee, of, the, Royal, National, Lifeboat, Institution, Duke, Northumberland, President, Richard, Lewis, Secretary, The, Family, Friend, magazine, Dec, 1874, , 13974362

Background imageSecretary Collection: WW2 - Home Guard Goings On

WW2 - Home Guard Goings On
An illustrated front cover for a WW2 children's story book, Home Guard Goings On, written by Basil Boothroyd. The image portrays an older gentleman wielding a gun

Background imageSecretary Collection: Letter to Laura Francatelli, RMS Titanic survivor

Letter to Laura Francatelli, RMS Titanic survivor
White Star Line, RMS Titanic. Previously unseen letter dated 5th May 1938 on United Artists Studio Corporation, Hollywood notepaper to Titanic First Class passenger Laura Mabel Francatelli

Background imageSecretary Collection: Cartoon, Retribution, or the Greenwich Dinner

Cartoon, Retribution, or the Greenwich Dinner, with Lord Palmerston, Liberal Prime Minister (L) and Lord John Russell, Liberal Foreign Secretary (R)

Background imageSecretary Collection: RMS Titanic - letter, Mabel Francatelli, passenger

RMS Titanic - letter, Mabel Francatelli, passenger
RMS Titanic - First Class passenger Mabel Francatelli. A fascinating letter from Mattison, Davey & Rader of New York to Miss Francatelli dated 17 April 1956

Background imageSecretary Collection: Animals at the Zoo

Animals at the Zoo
Angry animals at the zoo which were being studied. Two brown bears fighting with their claws and teeth. A secretary bird after a sparrow had eluded its waiting jaws

Background imageSecretary Collection: Sir Edward Grey

Sir Edward Grey
Portrait of Sir Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, (25 April 1862 ?? 7 September 1933). He was a British Liberal statesman

Background imageSecretary Collection: Lord Salisbury's stables

Lord Salisbury's stables in Hatfield house. Known as Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil. Born at Hatfield house (3 February 1830 ?)

Background imageSecretary Collection: Photographs of housemaids and secretaries workwear

Photographs of housemaids and secretaries workwear
Photographs of new housemaids and secretaries workwear, women working in trousers. Captioned, Mind work? not in these-!: Flannelled housemaids and secretaries: an idea from the States'. Date: 1911

Background imageSecretary Collection: W H Congreve, Secretary of Birkbeck Institute, London

W H Congreve, Secretary of Birkbeck Institute, London
W H Congreve, Secretary of Birkbeck Institute, later Birkbeck College, London. Studio portrait in jacket, waistcoat and tie, captioned Mr W H Congreve'

Background imageSecretary Collection: Stanley Ford Rous, Football Association Secretary

Stanley Ford Rous, Football Association Secretary
Stanley Ford Rous, Secretary of the Football Association, later President of FIFA Date: 1946

Background imageSecretary Collection: Minister Secretary of the three Orders of Charles III

Minister Secretary of the three Orders of Charles III, Noble Ladies of Queen Maria Luisa and Isabella the Catholic, wearing the insignia of this rank and the ceremonial dress of Commander of Number

Background imageSecretary Collection: Training school for the Home Guard

Training school for the Home Guard
Under-Secretary of State for War Sir Edward Grigg (1879-1955), at the opening of a new training school for the Home Guard. Date: 1940

Background imageSecretary Collection: Lady Olein Wyndham-Quin

Lady Olein Wyndham-Quin (1892-1969) working as an administrator for the Red Cross. Date: 1940

Background imageSecretary Collection: Winston Churchill and Anthony Eden

Winston Churchill and Anthony Eden
Winston Churchill (1874-1965) and Anthony Eden (1897-1977), two future Prime Ministers. This front cover was published three days after Britain declared war on Germany

Background imageSecretary Collection: The Secretary of State for War in Paris

The Secretary of State for War in Paris
British Secretary of State for War Leslie Hore-Belisha (1893-1957) attending a banquet of the Franco-British Association in Paris

Background imageSecretary Collection: Winston Churchill at St James's Palace

Winston Churchill at St James's Palace
Winston Churchill (1874-1965) attending the first court of King George V at St James's Palace. Churchill had been appointed Home Secretary earlier in the year. Date: 1910

Background imageSecretary Collection: Advert for Hearts of Oak Benefit Society, Euston Rd, London

Advert for Hearts of Oak Benefit Society, Euston Rd, London
Multi-imaged ships and houses postcard carrying details of cover for funerals and sickness. It claims that it is the Largest Friendly Society in Existence'. The Secretary is given as Chas. W

Background imageSecretary Collection: Dr Richard A Pike, IMechE Director General and Secretary

Dr Richard A Pike, IMechE Director General and Secretary
Portrait of Dr Richard A Pike, IMechE Director General and Secretary, 1993-1998. Date: circa 1998

Background imageSecretary Collection: Sir Michael Moore, IMechE Director General and Secretary

Sir Michael Moore, IMechE Director General and Secretary
Portrait of Sir Michael Moore, IMechE Director General and Secretary, 1998-2006. Date: c2006

Background imageSecretary Collection: Portrait of KH Platt, IMechE Secretary, 1961-1976

Portrait of KH Platt, IMechE Secretary, 1961-1976. Date: circa 1976

Background imageSecretary Collection: Portrait of Sir Henry Guy, IMechE Secretary, 1942-1951

Portrait of Sir Henry Guy, IMechE Secretary, 1942-1951. Date: circa 1951

Background imageSecretary Collection: Suffragette Rose Lamartine Yates

Suffragette Rose Lamartine Yates
Portrait photograph of Rose Lamartine Yates (1875-1954). She joined the Wimbledon branch of the W.S.P.U in 1908, becoming its secretary in 1910

Background imageSecretary Collection: NUS President Trevor Phillips and campaigners

NUS President Trevor Phillips and campaigners
NUS President Trevor Phillips (left, b. 1953, later a writer and broadcaster) and campaigning students from the London Boroughs of Harrow and Kingston, outside the Education Department in Waterloo

Background imageSecretary Collection: People Campaigning Campaign Tory Conservative

People Campaigning Campaign Tory Conservative
people, campaigning, campaign, tory, conservative, school, schools, education, placard, placards, poster, posters, kids, 1982, 1980s, 80s, eighties, industrial, unrest, action, dennis, goy, cuts

Background imageSecretary Collection: LSO musicians supporting BBC musicians, London

LSO musicians supporting BBC musicians, London
London Symphony Orchestra musicians supporting BBC musicians outside Broadcasting House, London, 27 June 1980. The strike by BBC musicians began when the BBC put forward plans to discontinue five

Background imageSecretary Collection: Spanish Civil War 10 Demands Of Youth Presented

Spanish Civil War 10 Demands Of Youth Presented
spanish, civil, war, 10, demands, of, youth, presented, by, santiago, carrillo, general, secretary, the, juventudes, socialistas, unificadas, during, an, act, held, on, 24th, june, in, valencia

Background imageSecretary Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Spanish communists

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Spanish communists leaders. From left to right: Jose Diaz Ramos (second), secretary general of the party; Dolores Ibarruri Pasionaria and Jesus Hernandez (right)

Background imageSecretary Collection: Mikhail Gorbachev

Mikhail Gorbachev, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union 1985 - 1991 Date: 1987

Background imageSecretary Collection: Clarion Van

Clarion Van
A group of people standing in front of Clarion van no. 2, some holding copies of the Clarion newspaper. Fred Bramley (TUC General Secretary 1923-1925) stands on the van. Date: c. 1907

Background imageSecretary Collection: Robert Blatchford and the Clarion van

Robert Blatchford and the Clarion van
A group of people sit on and stand around a new Clarion van (mobile propaganda vehicle) designed by Walter Crane, to celebrate its completion

Background imageSecretary Collection: N. U. M. leaders 1984

N. U. M. leaders 1984
National Union of Mineworkers leaders confer during the T.U.C. (Trades Union Congress) conference in Brighton. From left, Peter Heathfield (general secretary); Mick McGahey (vice president)

Background imageSecretary Collection: Tony Benn, Joe Gormley and Sir Derek Ezra

Tony Benn, Joe Gormley and Sir Derek Ezra
Tony Benn, Energy Secretary in the Labour Government, at a news conference in London. On the left is Joe Gormley, president of the National Union of Mineworkers, and on the right is Sir Derek Ezra

Background imageSecretary Collection: Ben Rubner, General Secretary of the FTAT union

Ben Rubner, General Secretary of the FTAT union
Ben Rubner (1921-1998), General Secretary of the Furniture, Timber and Allied Trades Union (FTAT) from 1976 to 1986. He also campaigned against the Vietnam War

Background imageSecretary Collection: John Reid, Scottish football club chairman and politician

John Reid, Scottish football club chairman and politician
John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan (b 1947), Scottish football club chairman and Labour Party politician. He served as Home Secretary in the Blair government between 2006 and 2007

Background imageSecretary Collection: Ronald Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev and others, Geneva

Ronald Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev and others, Geneva
Ronald Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev and others, signing a peace agreement at the conclusion of a summit in Geneva, Switzerland

Background imageSecretary Collection: Michael Stewart, British Foreign Secretary

Michael Stewart, British Foreign Secretary
Robert Michael Maitland Stewart, Baron Stewart of Fulham (1906-1990), British Labour politician, Fabian Socialist and government minister

Background imageSecretary Collection: Marjorie Mo Mowlam, British Labour politician

Marjorie Mo Mowlam, British Labour politician
Marjorie Mo Mowlam (1949-2005), British Labour politician and government minister. As Northern Ireland Secretary she oversaw the signing of the historic Good Friday Peace Agreement of 1998

Background imageSecretary Collection: Oliver Tambo and Norman Willis shaking hands

Oliver Tambo and Norman Willis shaking hands
Oliver Reginald Tambo (1917-1993), South African anti-apartheid politician and prominent member of the African National Congress (ANC)

Background imageSecretary Collection: Ron Todd, General Secretary of the TGWU

Ron Todd, General Secretary of the TGWU
Ron (Ronald) Todd (1927-2005), General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU) from 1985 to 1992. Seen here (left) with a colleague at a conference



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