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Assassination of Henri IIIThe fanatical Domincan friar, Jacques Cl?nt, presents King Henri III with false papers before stabbing him in the abdomen and killing him
Romania - The CalusariThe Calusari - members of a Romanian fraternal secret society who practiced a ritual acrobatic dance known as the calus. Date: circa 1906
Advertisement for Keatings PowderAn advertisement for Keatings Powder, to rid your clothes of bugs, fleas, beetles, moths, and other distressing insects. Remember to take it with you on holiday! Date: 1913
Advertisement for the Brinsmead grand pianoAn advertisement for the Brinsmead grand piano, the best that British craftsmanship can produce, with a pure singing tone and beauty of finish. Payment by instalments can be arranged... Date: 1913
Advertisement for Enos Fruit SaltAn advertisement for Enos Fruit Salt, the health-giving aperient to be taken before breakfast. Date: 1913
Christopher Dresser textile design 1899 Date: 1899
Trial of Roderick MacLeanRoderick MacLean attempted to assassinate Queen Victoria and was tried for high treason at Reading Assizes. MacLean stands to the right and looks ahead to the judges
Advertisement for ChlorodyneAn advertisement for Dr J Collis Brownes Chlorodyne, the best and surest remedy for all kinds of conditions, including coughs, colds, asthma, bronchitis, diarrhoea, cholera, dysentery, spasms
Luigi Lucheni, the assassin of the Empress of AustriaThe Italian anarchist, Luigi Lucheni, who assassinated the Austrian Empress, Elisabeth of Bavaria. Date: 1898
Lewis Thornton Powell aka Lewis PayneLewis Payne was implicated in the plot to kidnap President Abraham Lincoln in 1865. The group also included John Wilkes Booth, David Herold, Samuel Bland Arnold, Michael O Laughlen and John Surratt
Patent for John CabotLetters patent for a voyage to discover new lands granted to John Cabot by King Henry VII, 1496-1497 Date: 1496-1497
Christopher Dresser textile design 1897Christopher Dresser textile design of flowers and berries 1897 Date: 1897
George VI coronation broadcastBroadcasting arrangements for coronation of George VI (leaflet cover), 1937 1937
Assassination attempt on Napoleon BonaparteRoyalist plotters attempt to assassinate Bonaparte by placing a bomb in a horse and wagon and lighting the fuse just as he draws near. Whilst Bonaparte survived, 52 people died in the blast
Jacques Cl魥nt, assassin of King Henri IIIThe church absolves ClÚ¡Ñnt in advance for killing King Henri III. Clement was killed straight away and the King died the next morning from the stab wound inflicted by ClÚ¡Ñnt to his abdomen
Spencer PercevalBritish statesman and the only British Prime Minister to be assassinated. He was opposed to Catholic emancipation and reform of parliament, and supported the war against Napoleon. Date: 1762-1812
Jacques Cl魥nt, assassin of King Henri IIIThe fanatical Dominican friar, Jacques ClÚ¡Ñnt, who with the encouragement of the Catholic League, stabbed and killed King Henri III, thus bringing to an end the ruling Valois dynasty of France
Assassination of Henri IVKing Henri IV was assassinated by a Catholic fanatic, Fran
John Bellingham, assassin of the British Prime Minister, Spencer Perceval, in the lobby of the House of Commons on 11th May 1812. Date: 1812
Assassination attempt on Queen VictoriaAttempted assassination of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert by the eighteen year old Edward Oxford, on Constitution Hill, London
Jacques Cl魥nt, assassin of King Henri IIIThe fanatical Dominican friar, Jacques Cl?nt receiving absolution to assassinate Henri III. The kings murder was encouraged by the Catholic League
Pates assault on Queen VictoriaRobert Pate, a former British army officer, approached the royal carriage and hit Queen Victoria on the head with great force; some reports say this drew blood, others that it resulted in bruising
John Bellingham. A drawing, sketched from life on his appearance at the Old Bailey on the charge of murdering The Hon. Spencer Perceval in the lobby of the House of Commons on Monday 11th May 1812
MacLeans assassination attempt on Queen VictoriaRoderick MacLean aims his pistol at Queen Victoria as she passes through Windsor in her carriage but is arrested and spends the rest of the days in Broadmoor Asylum. Date: 2nd March 1882
Assassination attempt on King Louis PhilippeThe royal family were in their carriage passing through Fontainebleau after a boar hunt when a man named Lecomte fired two shots from his gun
Margaret Nicholson attempts to assassinate the kingThe Englishwoman, Margaret Nicholson, attempted to assassinate King George III on 2nd August 1786. She approached the King as he alighted from his carriage at St
Margaret Nicholson attempts to assassinate the kingThe Englishwoman, Margaret Nicholson, who attempted to assassinate King George III on 2nd August 1786. She approached the King as he alighted from his carriage at St
Francois Ravaillac, assassin of Henri IVFrancois Ravaillac, French extremist who stabbed to death French King Henri IV in 1610. Date: 1578-1610
Young Romanian Shepherd with his sheep Date: circa 1901
National costume of RomaniaThree women and a man wearing the national costume of Romania. Date: 1905
Predeal, Romania - General View with a couple of women out for a stroll... Date: circa 1902
Predeal, Romania Date: circa 1908
A pair of Romanian GirlsA pair of jolly Romanian country girls in traditional costume. Both wear dresses of wonderfully-patterned fabric. Date: circa 1902
School and Monastery at Predeal, Romania Date: 1909
Young Romanian Boy in traditional costume, carrying two large flat baskets of fruit on either side, balanced on a strap across his shoulders. One basket contains pears, the other holding grapes
Border post between Muntenia and TransylvaniaThe Border post between Muntenia and Transylvania at Predeal, Romania Date: circa 1906
Romanian man with bunch of thin sticksRomanian man with bunch of sticks, some held in a pouch under his arm. These obviously serve a deliberate purpose, but sadly this purpose has (as yet) escaped our powers of deduction... Date: 1915
Romania - Galati - Negri MarketGalati - The Negri Market, named after the Romanian revolutionary Costache Negri. Date: circa 1908
Romania - Galati - Royal Market with tram Date: circa 1906
Advertisement for the Crescent Hotel, BuxtonAn advertisement for the Crescent Hotel, Buxton, North Derbyshire: a first-class hotel with electric light in all rooms, and a new electric passenger lift. Date: 1913
View of the Devils Bridge near Aberystwyth, WalesView of the Devils Bridge (Pontarfynach), spanning the Mynach river, a popular tourist attraction in the village of Ceredigion, near Aberystwyth, Wales
Advertisement for Sun Fire InsuranceAn advertisement for the Sun Fire Office, Threadneedle Street, London, offering insurance against fire damage and other calamities in its 204th year of operation. Date: 1913
Lambeth Palace, London, the official town residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury. This part of the palace was built by Edward Blore in 1834. It fronts a quadrangle. Date: 1930s
Advertisement for General Steam ToursAn advertisement for UK, European and North African tours and round Britain cruises, with the General Steam Navigation Co Ltd of Trinity Square, London
Advertisement for Swan PenAn advertisement for the Swan fountain pen, as recommended by a rather serious-looking young man: " We are bosom friends my Swan pen and I". Date: 1913
Advertisement for railway tickets to Ghent ExhibitionAn advertisement for affordable railway tickets to Ghent, Belgium, via Dover and Ostend, for the Universal and International Exhibition, taking place from April until November 1913. Date: 1913
