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Things of the Present by SherriffsCartoon by Sherriffs showing a street artist who has completed a superb drawing of the Festival of Britain site on the South Bank in London, with the notice, All My Own Work ! Date: 1951
Monkey jacket by Victor StiebelA loose monkey jacket designed by Victor Stiebel. Date: 1946
HENRY HUNT Radical statesman, known as orator Hunt : he presided over the meeting which precipitated the Peterloo massacre. Date: 1773 - 1835
Bread Riots, MilanoBREAD RIOTS IN MILANO The cost of bread, the lack of work, and general dissatis- faction bring the people out : the police are unable to prevent widespread looting Date: May 1898
Postum FactoryTHE POSTUM CEREAL COMPANYs works at Battle Creek, Michigan, where Postum, Grape-Nuts and Post Toasties are manufactured Date: circa 1910
Keelers Lie DetectorLeonard Keeler, of North Western University, USA, invents a lie detector based on blood pressure Date: 1937
Russells Reform BillForeign Secretary Lord John Russell proposes his Reform Bill. The Prime Minister, Lord Palmerston, did not support it and it failed to become law. Date: 1860
Carlton Hotel / LondonThe Carlton Hotel Exterior view Date: 1906
People returning home on Derby DayA group of tired people returning home on Derby Day. Date: 1871