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Wordsworth [Hancock]WILLIAM WORDSWORTH English writer, as a young man, in 1798
Wordsworth [Gillies]WILLIAM WORDSWORTH English writer, towards the end of his life
Shakespeare / Monument / ColWILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poet and playwright
Armstrong Big Will GunSir William Armstrongs 600- pounder shunt-gun Big Will tested at Shoeburyness against the Warrior floating target in the Thames
Spirit Photo HopePhoto by William Hope, showing Harry Price with a spirit extra : Price showed that Hope had switched the plates, though he himself was accused of faking the exposure
William Booth / PenroseGENERAL WILLIAM BOOTH English religious leader and founder of Salvation Army
Captain BlighWILLIAM BLIGH Naval officer; victim of the mutiny on the Bounty
Eglinton & HandSpirit hand materialised by Eglinton
William HarveyWILLIAM HARVEY anatomist, discover of the circulation of the blood Date: 1578-1657
Gladstone / Vanity Fair 87WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE British statesman
Gladstone / SevernWILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE (1809 - 1898) British statesman
Wordsworth / Haydon IllusWILLIAM WORDSWORTH English poet
Wordsworth / Anon EngWILLIAM WORDSWORTH English poet
Wordsworth / PickersgillWILLIAM WORDSWORTH English poet In 1836
Father William & EelFATHER WILLIAM Balances an eel on the end of his nose
Father William SomersltFather William Does a back-somersault
William Godwin / Anon EngWILLIAM GODWIN English philosopher and writer
William CheseldenWILLIAM CHESELDEN Medical (anatomist)
House of Lords / 1869The House is addressed by William Magee (1821-1891), Bishop of Peterborough
William Henry IrelandWILLIAM HENRY IRELAND Forger of Shakespeare manuscripts
King Henry I / Henry ShawKING HENRY I Reigned : 1100 - 1135 4th son of William the Conqueror and Matilda
William StukeleyWILLIAM STUKELEY Scholar & antiquary, Fellow of Royal Society
William Thackeray / CenturWILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY English novelist in 1855-56
William Thackeray / ChapelWILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY English novelist
Lord DesboroughWilliam Henry Grenfell, Lord Desborough Sportsman
MURDOCHs ENGINE, 1784William Murdochs locomotive engine
Sir William DavenantSIR WILLIAM DAVENANT English poet and dramatist. Poet laureate from 1638
Francis William Aston Physicist
Sir William ArmstrongSIR WILLIAM GEORGE ARMSTRONG, Baron Armstrong Engineer, inventor and arms manufacturer
William III Sails to UkWilliam III sails to England
William Rowan HamiltonSir WILLIAM ROWAN HAMILTON Irish mathematician and Astronomer Royal of Ireland
Events / CanadaREBELLION IN THE NORTHWEST The rebel Nor -Westers at Fort William
William Gillette / ActorWilliam Gillette: American actor; best known for his dramatisation & portrayal of Conan Doyles Sherlock Holmes, as seen here in the 1899 stage version
William Receives CrownWilliam, duke of Normandy, receives the crown of England from church and state
Norman ConquestsWilliam, duke of Normandy, claiming to have been promised the English crown, sails from France to England to do battle with Harold who has had himself crowned
Cornation of HaroldHarold, earl of Wessex, is crowned king of England despite the claim of William, duke of Normandy
Events / Britain / NormanBATTLE OF HASTINGS William, duke of Normandy, defeats the English army led by Harold
Norman Conquest 8 of 16Spies tell William that Harold has been crowned : he orders an invasion fleet to be built, and the vessels are launched
Norman Conquest 6 of 16Conan surrenders : Harold is knighted by William; they ride together to Bayeux where Harold, touching reliquaries, swears fealty to William, then he returns to England
Norman Conquest 5 of 16Harold helps William against Conan, duc de Bretagne; though caught in quicksands near Mont St Michel, they force Conan to flee from Dol, and attack Rennes and Dinan
Norman Conquest 3 of 16William, duke of Normandy, told that Guy de Ponthieu is holding Harold captive, sends messengers to order his release Date: 1064
Norman Conquest 1 of 16King Edward the Confessor sends Harold, earl of Wessex, to confirm to William, duke of Normandy, that he will succeed him on the English throne
Sir William CrookesSIR WILLIAM CROOKES scientist
Shakespeare / Janssen / CoopWILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Playwright and poet. Rectangular portrait with signature
Melbourne (Lawrence)WILLIAM LAMB, second viscount MELBOURNE Prime minister and political adviser to queen Victoria
We Gladstone / Holl / MayallWILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE English politician MP sitting in a chair
Science / KelvinWILLIAM THOMSON, later Lord Kelvin, demonstrates to students at Glasgow University in the cellar he used as his laboratory in his early days
HERSCHEL (1738 - 1822)SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-British astronomer, discoverer of Uranus, 1781