Images Dated 1st February 2012

Pottery at Clevedon - William Fishley Holland
The Pottery at Clevedon (nr Clevedon Court) once owned by the Court, later by William Fishley Holland, grandson of Edwin Beer Fishley, who ran the Fremington Pottery in North Devon from 1865 to 1906

Dr Christopher Dresser on a rickshaw, Japan
Dr Christopher Dresser (1834-1904) - English designer and theorist - best known as a pivotal figure in the Aesthetic Movement

First English Civil War: Siege of Lathom House, 1644
Royalist stronghold Lathom House in Lancashire defies Parlimentarian pressure and raises the royal standard. The ensuing siege lasted three months, but was eventually lifted

An alphabet of Dutch Dolls
Wooden Dutch dolls are contorted into the letters of the alphabet, showing off their supple wooden joints. 1912

Sketch of a woman by David Wright, 1940s
Portrait of an unknown woman by David Wright, better known for his pin-up girls during World War II. Date: c.1942

Fashion illustration by David Wright, 1930s
A rough sketch by David Wright for a fashion illustration in the 1930s. Date: c.1935

It?s a skilled trade join the / Regular Army
It?s a/ skilled/ trade/ join the/ Regular Army.Colour photolithograph recruiting poster published by Her Majesty?s Stationery Office, 1960 (c).Printed by G.C.M

A curly-haired boy playing with wooden building bricks
A young boy takes a break from playing with his wooden building bricks, clearly in deep contemplation about something. c. 1915

Mistress Goose goes shopping
Three foxes politely raise their hats to Mistress Goose as she ventures out for a shopping expedition, wearing a pretty orange bonnet and carrying an umbrella under her wing. 1912

Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) - British Garden designer, Artist and Writer. Date: circa 1920s

Scout patrol during Wood Badge course, Dominica
A Scout Patrol during a Wood Badge Course in Dominica, West Indies. 1977

Unfinished illustration of a 1940s couple by David Wright
Unfinished illustration by David Wright, better know for his pin-up girls during World War II

Sketch of a woman by David Wright
Sketch of an unknown woman by David Wright, better known for his pin-up girls during World War II. Date: c.1940

William Fishley Holland at work
Mr William Fishley Holland at work on a vase at Clevedon Pottery. Fishley Holland was grandson of Edwin Beer Fishley, who ran the Fremington Pottery in North Devon from 1865 to 1906. Date: 1950

North Court, Munstead Wood - Home of Gertrude Jekyll
The North Court, Munstead Wood, Godalming, Surrey. The home of Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) - influential British garden designer, artist and writer. Date: circa 1910

Joint Scout and Guide Headquarters, Dominica
Joint Scout and Guide Headquarters in Dominica, West Indies. 1975

Scout patrol during Wood Badge course, Dominica
A Scout Patrol during a Wood Badge Course in Dominica, West Indies. 1977

Pottery at Clevedon - William Fishley Holland
The Pottery at Clevedon (nr Clevedon Court) once owned by the Court, later by William Fishley Holland, grandson of Edwin Beer Fishley, who ran the Fremington Pottery in North Devon from 1865 to 1906

Fashion illustration by David Wright, 1930s
Fashion illustration by David Wright, who rose to fame in the 1940s for his wartime pin-up girls. Date: c.1935

Fashion illustration by David Wright, 1930s
Rough, preliminary sketch for a fashion illustration by David Wright showing an elegant 1930s evening dress. Date: c.1935

Scouting Jamboree at Guyana, South America
Scene at the 3rd Caribbean Scouting Jamboree at Guyana, South America, 13-22 August 1969, showing scouts from Dominica marching past. August 1969

Woman in headscarf by David Wright
Unfinished illustration of a woman wearing a hood or headscarf by David Wright, best known for his pin-up girls during World War II. Date: c.1942

William Fishley Holland at work
Mr William Fishley Holland at work on a vase at Clevedon Pottery. Fishley Holland was grandson of Edwin Beer Fishley, who ran the Fremington Pottery in North Devon from 1865 to 1906. Date: 1950

Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) - British Garden designer, Artist and Writer. Date: circa 1920s

Garden Door, Munstead Wood - Home of Gertrude Jekyll
The Garden Door, Munstead Wood, Godalming, Surrey. The home of Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) - influential British garden designer, artist and writer. Date: circa 1910

Lady wearing a Swedish bridal crown
A bride in a a traditional costume and wearing a traditional Swedish bridal crown. circa 1910s

Lowering the life boats
A diagram showing life boats from the Titanic being lowered to the water. The distance is compared to the height of a city office block

House of Lords 1847
Interior of the House of Lords - the Peers Lobby. Date: 1847

Pavia - 16th Century
Pavia in the 16th century, showing the defences Date: 16th century

Greenwich / Chamberlain
People out in Greenwich Park showing the sweeping views across the River Thames Date: circa 1770

French Cannon, 16th Cent
French artillery - two guns and a mortar Date: 16th century

Homme D armes
Un homme d armes - French horse warrior with armoured horse

Gaius Marius
GAIUS MARIUS Roman military commander and statesman Date: 157 - 86 BC

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