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Parry in Tierce - Fencing, 1912Parry in Tierce, 1912. From The Book of Sports & Pastimes for Young People by J. K. Benson. [C. Arthur Pearson, Ltd, London, 1912]
Third Position - Fencing, 1912. From The Book of Sports & Pastimes for Young People by J. K. Benson. [C. Arthur Pearson, Ltd, London, 1912]
Dumb-Bell Exercises, 1912. From The Book of Sports & Pastimes for Young People by J. K. Benson. [C. Arthur Pearson, Ltd, London, 1912]
Shuttle - Badminton, 1912. Battledore and shuttlecock, were precursors to the modern game of badminton. From The Book of Sports & Pastimes for Young People by J. K. Benson. [C
Guard for Left-Hand Lead at Head, 1912. From The Book of Sports & Pastimes for Young People by J. K. Benson. [C. Arthur Pearson, Ltd, London, 1912]
General Sir James Outram, G. C. B. 1859General Sir James Outram, G.C.B. 1859. Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, was an English general who fought in the Indian Rebellion of 1857
Sir Charles Tupper, c1891. Artist: W&D DowneySir Charles Tupper, c1891. Charles Tupper (1821-1915), Doctor and sixth prime minister of Canada from 1896-1896. From The Cabinet Portrait Gallery. [Cassell & Company, Ltd, London, 1890-94]
Hackney stallion Danegelt, c1905 (c1910). Artist: Henry Powell PalfreyHackney stallion Danegelt, c1905 (c1910). Danegelt at Elsenham hall, Essex. The horse was owned by Walter Gilbey (1831-1914) president of the Shire Horse Society and the Hackney Horse Society
Severndroog Castle, Shooters Hill, 1807, (1912). Artists: Sir William James, FR HaySeverndroog Castle, Shooters Hill, 1807, (1912). Severndroog Castle, Oxleas Wood, Shooters Hill in south-east London, designed by Richard Jupp (1728-1799)
The makers of modern Canada, 1909. Sir Thomas Shaughnessy, Sir Richard Cartwright, Sir Charles Tupper, Lord Strathcona, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Sir John A Macdonald, Joseph Howe, George Brown
Colonel Robert Baden-Powell and his mother, sister and four brothers, 1900. Baden-Powell, Boer War hero and founder of the Boy Scout movement, with his mother Henrietta
The Club which was struck by a 94lb Boer shell, siege of Mafeking, South Africa, 1901. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodThe Club which was struck by a 94lb Boer shell, siege of Mafeking, South Africa, 1901. Under the command of Colonel Robert Baden-Powell (1857-1941)
Boy scouts, 20th century. The boy scout movement was started in 1907 by Lieutenant-General Robert Baden-Powell (1857-1941)
Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick Sturdee, British sailor, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Artist: J Russell & SonsVice-Admiral Sir Frederick Sturdee, British sailor, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Sturdee (1859-1925) in naval uniform
Major General Robert Baden Powell (1857-1941), 1900. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIMajor General Robert Baden Powell (1857-1941), 1900. Baden-Powell is perhaps best known as being the founder of the Boy Scout movement. From Illustrated London News (26 May 1900)
Sir Thomas Bazley, 1st Baronet, British manufacturer and politician, c1880. Portrait of Bazley (1797-1885), a print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I
General Johnsons Victory, near Crown Point, 1755, (1877). British victory against the French in New York State. Illustration from Popular history of the Dominion of Canada, with art illustrations
Sir Hugo Cunliffe-Owen, British businessman, 1926. Artist: Alick P F RitchieSir Hugo Cunliffe-Owen, British businessman, 1926. Portrait of Cunliffe-Owen (1870-1947) who was director of the British-American Tobacco Company
Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, 1926. Artist: Alick P F RitchieRobert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, 1926. Lieutenant-General Baden-Powell (1857-1941) founded the Boy Scout movement
Letter from Charles II to Sir George Downing, Ambassador at the Hague, 16th January 1672. Artist: King Charles IILetter from Charles II to Sir George Downing, Ambassador at the Hague, 16th January 1672. Letter written from Whitehall shortly before the outbreak of the Dutch war
Colonel Baden-Powell, Lieutenant-General in the British Army, 1902. Artist: Elliott & FryColonel Baden-Powell, Lieutenant-General in the British Army, 1902. Baden-Powell (1857-1951) was stationed at Kandahar with the 13th Hussars after the final battle in Afghanistan
Sir William Fairbairn, 1st Baronet, Scottish engineer, 19th century. Portrait of Fairbairn (1789-1874)
Window detail at St. Chads Church, Farndon, Cheshire, 20th century. Artist: CM DixonWindow detail at St. Chads Church, Farndon, Cheshire, 20th century. Famdon church is dedicated to St Chad, who died in AD 672 and is a Grade II Listed Building
Hardy Monument, to Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy on Blackdown Hill, Dorset, 20th century. Artist: CM DixonHardy Monument, to Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy on Blackdown Hill, Dorset, 20th century. Erected in 1844 by public subscription to the memory of Vice Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy
Robert Baden-Powell, English soldier, 1900. Baden-Powell (1857-1941) became famous as the defender of Mafeking in the Boer War (1899-1902)
The Eleventh Hour, Siege of Mafeking, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Artist: John TennielThe Eleventh Hour, Siege of Mafeking, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Under the command of Colonel Robert Baden-Powell (1857-1941)
The Wolf that Never Sleeps, 1899-1900. Robert Baden-Powell (1857-1941) at Mafeking, ever watchful, living up to his Matebele name Mpeesi ( The Wolf That Never Sleeps )