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Giant Octopus & US DiverA huge octopus nearly succeeds in overcoming American diver Martin Lund, but is eventually beaten off
LUIS AT THE CORTES - 2Luis, second son of Maria II, succeeds to the throne when Pedro V dies : at the Cortes he accepts the constitution. Date: 1862
LUIS AT THE CORTESLuis, second son of Maria II, succeeds to the throne when Pedro V dies : he arrives in state at a session of the Cortes, Lisboa. Date: 1862
The Procession marking the half-century of Westfield College for Women, part of London University at which Miss Chapman has succeeded Miss Lodge as Principal. Date: 1932
WILLIAM IV CROWNEDCORONATION OF WILLIAM IV Though he succeeds George IV in June 1830, he is not crowned at Westminster Abbey until 15 months later Date: 8 September 1831
Orpheus and CerberusWith his music Orpheus charms Cerberus, the guardian of the underworld, to let him enter and rescue his wife Eurydice, whom he almost succeeds in bringing back to life
Bird Stealing MilkA naughty Blue Tit succeeds in pecking through the lid of a milk bottle and gets a free drink! Date: 1950s
Game / Balloon FootballThe ladies have balloons on the end of their strings - the gentlemen try to jump on them. He who succeeds in bursting a balloon has won... its all frightfully jolly... Date: 1911
OBSTACLES PARTY GAMEA blindfolded man has to negotiate obstacles with the promise of a kiss from the prettiest girl if he succeeds. But the obstacles are removed and tricked, he kisses a man!
Carbonari and KingWhen Carlo Alberto succeeds to the throne of Piedmont, he is lobbied by Carbonari, urging reform
William IV CrownedCORONATION OF WILLIAM IV Though he succeeds George IV in June 1830, he is not crowned at Westminster Abbey until 15 months later
Orpheus Loses HerOrpheus almost succeeds in rescuing his wife Eurydice from the Underworld, but at the last minute he looks back, which is the one thing he has been told he must not do
Children Fancy Dress1923At a chidrens fancy dress birthday party, a blindfolded boy tries to find his female friend, and succeeds!
Sverre Seeks HelpTo avoid his enemies King Sverre Sigurdsson and his band are forced into the mountains & are caught in a terrible storm. Prayer succeeds in clearing the sky
The Giant Ogre AsleepHop O My Thumb succeeds in pulling off one of the giant ogres Seven League Boots while he is sleeping
Numa Pompilius becomes ruler of Ancient RomeNuma Pompilius succeeds Romulus as ruler of Rome, and inaugurates the legendary Golden Age of Ancient Rome