Will I Am Collection (page 48)

Events / Canada
REBELLION IN THE NORTHWEST The rebel Nor -Westers at Fort William

William Gillette / Actor
William Gillette: American actor; best known for his dramatisation & portrayal of Conan Doyles Sherlock Holmes, as seen here in the 1899 stage version

William Receives Crown
William, duke of Normandy, receives the crown of England from church and state

Norman Conquests
William, 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 Harold
Harold, earl of Wessex, is crowned king of England despite the claim of William, duke of Normandy

Events / Britain / Norman
BATTLE OF HASTINGS William, duke of Normandy, defeats the English army led by Harold

Norman Conquest 8 of 16
Spies tell William that Harold has been crowned : he orders an invasion fleet to be built, and the vessels are launched

Norman Conquest 6 of 16
Conan 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 16
Harold 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 16
William, duke of Normandy, told that Guy de Ponthieu is holding Harold captive, sends messengers to order his release Date: 1064

Norman Conquest 1 of 16
King 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 Crookes
SIR WILLIAM CROOKES scientist

Shakespeare / Janssen / Coop
WILLIAM 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 / Mayall
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE English politician MP sitting in a chair

Science / Kelvin
WILLIAM 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

BENTINCK (1774 - 1839)
LORD WILLIAM CAVENDISH BENTINCK Soldier and statesman in India

WILLIAMS (1800 - 1883)
SIR WILLIAM FENWICK WILLIAMS Military hero (Crimea, defence of Kars) and colonial administrator

Southampton / Mirevelt
HENRY WRIOTHESLEY - 3rd Earl of SOUTHAMPTON, patron and companion to William Shakespeare

Charles Beebe
CHARLES WILLIAM BEEBE American naturalist and explorer

William Iv / Magnet 1837
WILLIAM IV KING OF ENGLAND in his coronation robes

William Iv / Cig Card
William IV King of England

William Iv / Players / 44 / 50
WILLIAM IV OF ENGLAND Reigned 1830 - 1837

William Iv / Wivell / Holl
William IV King of England

DEVONSHIRE (1720 - 1764)
WILLIAM CAVENDISH, 4th Duke of DEVONSHIRE. British statesman

Theatre / Plays / Congreve
THE WAY OF THE WORLD by William Congreve - Mr Baddeley in the character of Petulant

William III Lands Torbay
William III lands in England at Torbay

William & Mary Accession
Allegorical representation of the accession of William & Mary - Magna Carta and Liberty are in favour, not so the Pope

William & Mary Crowned
William & Mary are Offered the English Crown at Whitehall : they Accept it

William III and Mary II
William and Mary Accept the bill of Rights

PALGRAVE (1826 - 1888)
WILLIAM GIFFORD PALGRAVE - Traveller and writer (and son of Palgrave, compiler of the Golden Treasury)

William Allen
WILLIAM ALLEN Cardinal

Gerald William Balfour
GERALD WILLIAM BALFOUR Statesman and psychical researcher

Michael William Balfe
MICHAEL WILLIAM BALFE Irish composer and singer

SYMINGTON (1763-1831)
WILLIAM SYMINGTON English engineer & shipbuilder

SPORT / GOLF
Golfer Bob Morrison emulates William Tell

James II at the Battle of the Boyne, Ireland
James II at the Battle of the Boyne, where he was defeated by William III of Orange during the War of the English Succession

William Paley, clergyman, philosopher and utilitarian
William Paley, British clergyman, Christian apologist, philosopher and utilitarian. He became Archdeacon of Carlisle in 1782

Puffing Billy, designed by William Hedley
The Puffing Billy locomotive, designed by William Hedley

William Tell shooting the apple off his sons head
William Tell, mythical Swiss folk hero, shooting the apple off his sons head

Alleged portrait of William Tell
An alleged portrait of William Tell, the mythical Swiss folk hero. He lived, supposedly, in the early 14th century

William Hogarth, artist, with his dog
William Hogarth, artist -- a self portrait with his dog

Penn Makes Treaty 1682
William Penn makes a treaty with the native Americans and proceeds to found Pennsylvania

Cody / Postcard
colonel WILLIAM FREDERICK CODY aka Buffalo Bill frontiersman & showman

CROOKES (1832-1919)
sir William scientist, investigator of the paranormal

SHAKESPEARE 1564 - 1616
William Shakespeare Writer

HARVEY (1578-1657)
WILLIAM HARVEY English physician and anatomist

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