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Henry Thoreau with signature1817-1862. American author, poet, naturalist, philosopher, abolitionist, tax resister, development critic, historian, surveyor and leading transcendentalist
Queen Elisabeth of Romania playing the pianoElisabeth of Wied, Queen Consort of Romania (1869-1914), the spouse of Carol I of Romania. Born Pauline Elisabeth Ottilie Luise zu Wied, also widely known by her literary name of Carmen Sylva
Silhouette of David Lloyd GeorgeSilhouette profile portrait of David Lloyd-George (1863 - 1945), 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, the Welsh Liberal statesman by H. L. Oakley, made at Llandudno. circa 1925
Writing by VoltaireFrancois Voltaire (1694-1778) His Francois Voltaire (1694-1778) His creed, February 1778 Date: 1778
Alexandru Marghiloman signing Peace Treaty, RomaniaAlexandru Marghiloman (1854-1925), Romanian Prime Minister, signing a Peace Treaty (known as the Treaty of Bucharest) with Germany and Austria in the Cotroceni Palace, near Bucharest
Harold Wilson and Eric JohnstonHarold Wilson, President of the Board of Trade, and Eric Johnston, President of the Motion Pictures Association of America
Simpsons in the Strand, with Mr H SheltonA postcard advertising Simpsons in the Strand, the famous London restaurant, depicting Mr H Shelton who has signed the card. Date: circa 1900s
Woman posing in costumeA woman posing in a costume and casting a shadow on the wall behind her. circa 1940s
Miguel De Cervantes / HatMIGUEL DE CERVANTES Spanish novelist Date: 1547 - 1616
Goethe / Maclise / FraserJOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE German writer and scientist Date: 1749 - 1832
James MartineauJAMES MARTINEAU Unitarian theologian and philosopher Date: 1805 - 1900
Samuel Morley / Col LithSAMUEL MORLEY Statesman and philanthropist Date: 1809 - 1886
Edward Jenner / MoteEDWARD JENNER Physician and pioneer of vaccination Date: 1749 - 1823
Jack Hatfield, British Olympic swimming championJack Hatfield (John Gatenby " Jack" Hatfield, 1893-1965), British Olympic swimming champion, seen here at the time of the Stockholm Olympics in 1912
Churchill / Randolph / RoffeLORD RANDOLPH SPENCER CHURCHILL British politician Date: 1849 - 1895
Kenneth Swain, Yorkshire County swimmerKENNETH E SWAIN Yorkshire County swimmer, in costume, with large shield (swimming trophy). Date: September 1912
Pauline Frederick, American ActressPAULINE FREDERICK American actress -- she has signed the portrait in red lipstick on the right, and added an impression of her own lips in the lower left corner
Poor Rate Receipt, Kidderminster UnionA receipt for a poor rate payment by A Gristwood of the Borough of Bewdley to the Kidderminster Union in September 1923. The Unions operation was financed by the poor rate - the forerunner of
Notice of Death from Union Workhouse, Maldon, EssexA Notice of Death sent from the Maldon Union workhouse to the next of kin of William John Rush. If relatives or friends did not undertake the funeral arrangements
Six Great Western Railway ticketsSix tickets issued by the Great Western Railway (GWR) in 1864 and 1865. Stations mentioned include Swindon, Wolverhampton, Oxford and London
Actress Gladys CooperEnglish actress of stage and screen, Gladys Cooper (1888-1971)
Joseph Vine - Cricketer - BowlingJoseph Vine (1875-1946). Wisden joint cricketer of the year in 1906. Played for England in 1911/12
Franz Joseph of LiechtensteinFranz Joseph II of Liechtenstein (1906 - 1989). Ruled from 1938 until his death. He is wearing a sharp suit, clearly made in London. Date: 1956
The Houses of Parliament - EveningA view toward the Houses of Parliament from the southern bank of the River Thames in London. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Reverend Wilson CarlileWilson Carlile, CH (1847-1942), British evangelist who founded the Church Army in 1882, and Prebendary of St Pauls Cathedral. Known as The Chief, he inspired generations of evangelists
William Nutbean, Certificate of DischargeCertificate of Discharge of William Nutbean, a Fireman/Stoker on the ill-fated maiden voyage of the RMS Titanic. Nutbean survived, and this is a replacement document
Early aviation artefactsA selection of early aviation artefacts associated with Louis Bleriot and Alcock & Brown. There are two pieces of wood from the plane in which Bleriot flew the English Channel in 1909
Letter to Thomas Henry IsmayA letter to Thomas Henry Ismay from twenty of his colleagues and employees on White Star Works headed paper, dated Bootle, 6 February 1899
Titanic launch menu cardA menu card for the luncheon to mark the launch of the RMS Titanic, held on 31 May 1911 at the Grand Central Hotel, Belfast. It is signed by GF Morrell
Titanic officers who survived the disasterA photograph, with signatures, of four Titanic officers who survived the disaster
Verdi VeltenGIUSEPPE VERDI the Italian opera composer in middle age
Browning LehmannROBERT BROWNING the English poet in Rome in 1859
Verdi Time of FalstaffGIUSEPPE VERDI the Italian opera composer, at the time he was writing his comic opera Falstaff
Philipp Lenard / Nobel 05PHILIPP EDUARD ANTON LENARD German physicist
Arthur Henderson / NobelARTHUR HENDERSON British labour leader and politician
Caroline Norton / CarrickCAROLINE NORTON nee SHERIDAN English writer
Elie Ducommun / Nobel 02ELIE DUCOMMUN Swiss journalist and peace worker
Pieter Zeeman / Nobel 1902PIETER ZEEMAN Dutch physicist
Melville / Dundas / 1st ViscHenry Dundas 1st Viscount Melville and Baron Dunira Statesman
Franklin / Martin / WelchBENJAMIN FRANKLIN American statesman, scientist and philosopher
George Herbert / Aug FoxGEORGE HERBERT Metaphysical poet and clergyman
Noel Coward / As a BoyNOEL COWARD Actor, playwright and songwriter as a boy, when he appeared in Where the Rainbow Ends
Charles Albert GobatCHARLES ALBERT GOBAT Swiss politician and philanthropist
Lorentz / Hendrik / Nobel 02HENDRIK ANTOON LORENTZ Dutch physicist
Ow Holmes / Century 1885OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES American writer as a young man
William Whewell / EddisWILLIAM WHEWELL English philosopher and mathematician
Charles Kean as HamletThe actor Charles Kean (son of Edmund Kean) in the role of Hamlet
Macbeth - VanderhoffThe actor George Vanderhoff (1820-1884) in the role of Macbeth