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Alfred, Viscount MilnerALFRED, VISCOUNT MILNER British colonial administrator notable for his intransigent attiude towards the Boers Date: 1854-1925
Cleveland / Duke / 4Th / Spy4TH DUKE OF CLEVELAND In 1877 Date: -
3rd Marq / Salisbury / SpyROBERT ARTHUR TALBOT GASCOYNE 3RD MARQUIS OF SALISBURY English statesman Date: 1830-1903
John Ker Government SpyJOHN KER Government spy against the Jacobites Date: 1673 - 1726
A Birrell / Spy 1906AUGUSTINE BIRRELL English Liberal MP and writer: The passive resisters last hope Date: 1850 - 1933
Boehm Stands by Bust / SpyJOSEPH EDGAR BOEHM British sculptor standing beside a bust Date: 1834 - 1890
Cameron (Spy)VERNEY LOVETT CAMERON English explorer of Africa Date: 1844 - 1894
Edward Bickersteth (1814-1892), Dean of Lichfield. Date: 1884
Magistrate H. C BironMagistrate Henry Chartres Biron. Date: -
Sir Julius Benedict / SpySir Julius Benedict Musician Date: 1804 - 1885
Police spies to be tried by Duma, RussiaPolice spies rounded up to be tried by the Duma during the Revolution in Russia. Date: circa 1917
Leslie Ward (Spy) at workSir Leslie Ward (1851 - 1922) English caricaturist on Vanity Fair (from 1873), and portrait painter. 1912
Cartoon, The new Fraulein, WW1Cartoon, The new Fraulein. An elderly French man asks his two granddaughters what they think of the new Fraulein (presumably their governess)
Cartoon, Dreams of the future, WW1Cartoon, Dreams of the future. A German shopkeeper chats to some little boys what they will do after the war. Fritz will open a shop from which he will sell German products
Cover for Paris Plaisirs number 4, September 1922, featuring Spy (Spinelly) 1922
Cartoon, He was phoning from the tobacco shop, WW1Cartoon, He was phoning from the tobacco shop. A supposedly deaf and dumb man is caught on the telephone, arrested as a spy and escorted through the street, much to the delight of the children
Cartoon, The false shepherd, WW1Cartoon, The false shepherd, showing a man posing as a shepherd, with a sheepdog and a flock of sheep, making notes on local aircraft activities. Date: 1915
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Rough and Tumble -- Tumble pulls Aunt Janes best hat out of its box, watched by Rough from under the bed. Date: circa 1910
H. I. M, Hymn of Hate, 1915The hymn of hate, allegedly sketched at Wilhelmshaven by The Bystander Special Spy-Artist: a humorous depiction of Kaiser Wilhelm taking a choir practice of German soldiers. Date: 1915
Westland Lysander II used on spy transporting special-ops
WW1 - British Horse unmasks a German spy hidden in haystackWW1 - Behind British lines in a farmstead, a horse from a British cavalry patrol snatched a mouthful of hay from a stack, revealing a German officer
Foreign photographer detained on English Coast, WW1The camera - the b괥 -noire of the authorities. A foreign photographer is detained by soldiers on the English coast while his papers are examined. Date: 1915
The Man Who Stayed at Home - German spy play, WW1Scenes from the play, The Man Who Stayed at Home starring Dennis Eadie and Isobel Elsom, a play about a German spy in England which played at the Royalty Theatre, London in December 1914. Date: 1914
Cartoon, German women gossipping, WW1Cartoon, German women gossipping about a diner in a restaurant -- He must be a horrible French spy! Hes eating his veal without jam! Date: 1915
Cartoon, A dry telegram, WW1Cartoon, A dry telegram, showing a chef (a spy) writing to his boss, that after eight days the boxes of rubbish have contained nothing of diplomatic interest. Date: 1915
The Better OleA scene from the play The Better Ole, co-written by Bruce Bairnsfather and featuring his popular character, Old Bill, which opened at the Oxford Music Hall on 4 August 1917
The German use of church towers as observation posts in WW1. This report in the Illustrated War News, dated 1917, claims that the Germans attacked Rheims Cathedral on the premise that it was being
Spy - WWI Round Card Game made by Valentines GamesSpy - The Amusing and Topical First World War Round Card Game - made by Valentines Games. Contains cutouts of German targets and card pack, with instructions and within original box. Puzzles & Games
Spy-scare toys, WW1The war in the nursery - toys that feed the British suspicion of German spies. The left hand picture shows King Albert of Belgium, Sir John French
Dennis Eadie & Isobel Elsom in The Man who stayed at home, WMr Dennis Eadie and Miss Isobel Elsom as Christopher Brent and Molly Preston in " The Man Who Stayed at Home, " at the Royalty Theatre
Jeremy Hutchinson, Q. C. (1915 - )Jeremy Hutchinson, Q.C. who defended George Blake on five charges under the Official Secrets Act in 1961. Blake was convicted and sentenced to 42 years imprisonment
Sir Reginald Manningham-Buller (1905 - 1980)Attorney-General, Sir Reginald Manningham-Buller, who led for the prosecution in the spy trials of 1961. Date: May 1961
Lord Parker of Waddington (1900 - 1972)Lord Chief Justice Parker of Waddington (Hubert Parker), who passed sentence in the spy trials of 1961 Date: 1961
Catching a German spyA German spy is caught in the act while signalling by lamp at night from a French house. A British Provost-Marshal, in charge of military police in a French town
Rt Hon Lord Brooke, Vanity Fair, SpyFRANCIS RICHARD CHARLES GREVILLE, 5th Earl of Warwick (1853-1924), styled LORD BROOKE. British Conservative politician, representing Colchester from 1888 to 1892
Gen. Sir George W. A. Higginson, Vanity Fair, SpyGeneral SIR GEORGE WENTWORTH ALEXANDER HIGGINSON (1826-1927) Long living British army general and Crimean War hero, serving more than 30 years in the Grenadier Guards
Admiral Sir Algernon C. F. Heneage, Vanity Fair, SpyADMIRAL SIR ALGERNON CHARLES FIESCHI HENEAGE (1833-1915) Royal Navy officer. Caption: Pompo Date: 1833 - 1915
Farrer Herschell, Vanity Fair, SpyFARRER HERSCHELL, 1st Baron Herschell (1837-1899) Lawyer and Twice Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (1886, and again from 1892 to 1895). Solicitor General for England and Wales (1880 to 1885)
Charles H. Hemphill, Vanity Fair, SpyCHARLES HARE HEMPHILL, 1st Baron Hemphill (1822-1908) Irish politician and barrister. Solicitor-General for Ireland (1892 to1895) and Member of Parliament for North Tyrone (1895 to 1906)
James Lennox Hannay, Vanity Fair, SpyJAMES LENNOX HANNAY (1826- ) Metropolitan Police Magistrate. Caption: Marlborough Street Date: 1826 -
Lord Halsbury, Vanity Fair, SpyHARDINGE STANLEY GIFFARD, 1st Earl of HALSBURY (1823-1921) Lawyer, thrice Lord Chancellor of Great Britain. Caption: From the Old Bailey Date: 1823 - 1921
3rd Marquess of Headfort, Vanity Fair, SpyTHOMAS TAYLOUR, 3rd Marquess of HEADFORT (1822 -1894) Irish peer. Conservative Member of Parliament for Westmorland. Caption: An Irish Property Date: 1822 - 1894
4th Earl Grey, Vanity Fair, SpyALBERT HENRY GEORGE GREY, 4th Earl Grey (1851-1917) British nobleman and politician who served as the 9th Governor General of Canada. Caption: A Chartered Administrator Date: 1851-1917
John Mackenzie Grieve, Vanity Fair, SpyJOHN MACKENZIE GRIEVE. Can find little information on this rather eccentric looking hunting gentleman in top hat and cravat, but is is a rather splendid portrait! Caption: Haute 飯 le
Sir William G. Granet, Vanity Fair, SpySIR WILLIAM GUY GRANET (1867-1943) Italian born, British railway administrator, becoming general manager of the Midland Railway (later the London, Midland and Scottish Railway)
Sir Sidney R. Greville, Vanity Fair, SpyThe Hon. SIR SIDNEY ROBERT GREVILLE (1866-1927) Assistant Private Secretary to the Under-Secretary of State for India 1887
General Sir Hugh H. Gough, Vanity Fair, SpyGeneral SIR HUGH HENRY GOUGH (1833 - 1909) Indian born, British Army General. and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest
Sir George Grove, Vanity Fair, SpySIR GEORGE GROVE (1820-1900) English writer on music, immortalised in the title of Groves Dictionary of Music and Musicians. Appointed as the first director of the Royal College of Music in 1882