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Edward I, (1239-1307), c1787. Also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots, Edward I, was King of England from 1272 to 1307

Stephen, (1092-1154), c1787. Often referred to as Stephen of Blois, he was a grandson of William the Conqueror and King of England from 1135 to his death

Henry I, (1068-1135), c1787. Also known as Henry Beauclerc, was King of England from 1100 to his death. He was the fourth son of William the Conqueror and was educated in Latin and the liberal arts

Beaumont Lodge, Lord Ashbrooke, 1810. Artist: William Bernard Cooke
Beaumont Lodge, Lord Ashbrooke, 1810. The estate lies by the River Thames, In 1805 the Beaumont property was bought for about £ 14, 000 by Viscount Ashbrook, a friend of George IV

Entrance to Portsmouth Harbour, 1859. Artist: Edward Francis Finden
Entrance to Portsmouth Harbour, 1859. Best known as home of the Royal Navy, because of its strategic location on the south coast of England. After Edward William Cooke (1811-1880)

Lady Howes Villa, 1809. Artist: William Bernard Cooke
Lady Howes Villa, 1809. After Samuel Owen (1768-1857). [Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, Poultry & W. Cooke, London, 1809]

Lady Sullivans Villa, 1809. Artist: William Bernard Cooke
Lady Sullivans Villa, 1809. After Samuel Owen (1768-1857). [Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, Poultry & W. Cooke, London, 1809]

Eton Bridge, 1809. Artist: William Bernard Cooke
Eton Bridge, 1809. After Samuel Owen (1768-1857). [Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, London, 1809]

The Southwark End of Old London Bridge, 1831, (1912). Artists: Unknown, Edward William Cooke
The Southwark End of Old London Bridge, 1831, (1912). From London - South of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1912]

A Recollection, 1836. Artist: Edward William Cooke
A Recollection, 1836. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe [Emrose and Sons Ltd

Bisham Abbey, 1810. Artist: William Bernard Cooke
Bisham Abbey, 1810. After Samuel Owen. [Vernor Hood & Sharpe, Poultry, & W. Cooke, London, 1810]

The Celebration of the Auto-Da-Fee or Act of Faith in the Inquisition, 1769. From Englands bloody tribunal: or, Popish cruelty displayed, by Matthew Taylor. [J. Cooke, London, 1769]

The Turret Armour-Clad Ship Devastation at Spithead, 1873 (1906)
The Turret Armour-Clad Ship Devastation at Spithead on the Occasion of the Naval Review in Honour of the Shah of Persias Visit, 23 June, 1873, 1906. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol

Eddystone Light-House, 1836. Artist: William Bernard Cooke
Eddystone Light-House, 1836. Built by the English civil engineer John Smeaton (1724-1792) beginning in 1756, this was the third lighthouse to be sited on Eddystone Rocks

Washing Day, 1905. Artist: Alf Cooke
Washing Day, 1905. A print from The Girls own Paper, 2 December 1905

Sunninghill Park, Berkshire, 1813. Artist: William Bernard Cooke
Sunninghill Park, Berkshire, 1813. The seat of GH Crutchley Esq

Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1810. Artist: G Cooke
Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1810. The Palladian Horse Guards was built in the early 1750s by John Vardy to a design by William Kent. The Treasury building is on the right

Gateway, Tilbury Fort, Essex, 1810. Artist: G Cooke
Gateway, Tilbury Fort, Essex, 1810. Tilbury Fort was designed in the 17th century and partly remodelled in the 1860s

Monument of Sir Francis Bacon, St Michaels Church, St Albans, Hertfordshire, 1806. Artist: G Cooke
Monument of Sir Francis Bacon, St Michaels Church, St Albans, Hertfordshire, 1806. English philosopher, scientist and statesman Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)

Beau Brummell (1778-1840), 1891. Originally from Life of Brummell, by Jesse. This version from Old and New London: a Narrative of its History, its People and its Places, volume IV, by Edward Walford

The Castle of Beaucaire and a bridge of boats over the Rhone, France, 1824. Artist: William Bernard Cooke
The Castle of Beaucaire and a bridge of boats over the Rhone, France, 1824

The Brain of the a, Sir Stenson Cooke, 1935. Artist: Essex
The Brain of the a, Sir Stenson Cooke, 1935. A print for People of Punch, Punch, 17th July 1935

Horse Guards and the Treasury, Whitehall, Westminster, London, 1810. Artist: G Cooke
Horse Guards and the Treasury, Whitehall, Westminster, London, 1810. The Palladian Horse Guards was built in the early 1750s by John Vardy to a design by William Kent

Mrs W West as Cordelia, 1820. Artist: Thomas Charles Wageman
Mrs W West as Cordelia, 1820

The Embarkation of the Doge of Venice to Marry the Sea, 1829. Artist: William Cooke
The Embarkation of the Doge of Venice to Marry the Sea, 1829. Published by W Marshall (London, 1829)

Francis I, (1807). Artist: G Cooke
Francis I, (1807). Portrait of King Francis I of France (1494-1547)

Mrs W West as Cordelia, 1820. Artist: Woolnoth
Mrs W West as Cordelia, 1820. Actress playing Cordelia, possibly the character in Shakespeares King Lear

Francis I, King of France, (1807). Artist: G Cooke
Francis I, King of France, (1807). Francis (1494-1547) ruled France from 1515. He is regarded as Frances fist Renaissance monarch and his kingdom underwent great cultural advances during his reign

Brighton, from the Chain Pier, East Sussex, 1829. Artist: WJ Cooke
Brighton, from the Chain Pier, East Sussex, 1829. The original chain pier at Brighton was designed by Captain Samuel Brown (1774-1851)

Farnham Castle, Surrey, 1830. Artist: WJ Cooke
Farnham Castle, Surrey, 1830. Originally built in 1138 by Henry of Blois, grandson of William the Conqueror, Farnham Castle was the home of the Bishops of Winchester for over 800 years

John Milton, English poet, (1815). Artist: Henry Cooke
John Milton, English poet, (1815). Milton (1608-1674), author of Paradise Lost, became totally blind in about 1652

Sir Charles Wheatstone, British inventor, (1899). Artist: C Cook
Sir Charles Wheatstone, British inventor, (1899). Wheatstone (1802-1875) was a pioneer of electric telegraphy. In 1837, he and William Fothergill Cooke patented their five-needle telegraph machine

Dudgrove double lock above Lechlade, Thames and Severn Canal, 1814. Artist: William Bernard Cooke
Dudgrove double lock above Lechlade, Thames and Severn Canal, 1814. Dudgrove, about 3/4 mile from the Thames, was the second pound lock on the canal from where it connected with the river

Opening of the 1851 London to Paris telegraph link (1852)
Opening of the 1851 London to Paris telegraph link. Instrument room at the Submarine Telegraph Company, Cornhill, London, showing the Wheatstone needle telegraph instruments

Charles Wheatstone (1802-1875), British physicist, 19th century
Charles Wheatstone (1802-1875), British physicist. Pioneer in electrical resistances. Along with partner William Cooke, responsible for the invention of the electric telegraph, 19th century

William Cooke and Charles Wheatstones five-needle telegraph, patented 1837, (19th century)
William Cooke (1806-1879) and Charles Wheatstones (1802-1875) five-needle telegraph. Patented 1837, installed 1839, (19th century)

Diagram of William Cooke and Charles Wheatstones five-needle telegraph, 1837, (19th century)
Diagram of William Cooke (1806-1879) and Charles Wheatstones (1802-1875) five-needle telegraph. Patented 1837, installed 1839, (19th century)

Cook and Wheatstones 5-needle telegraph, 1837 (1915). The 5-needle telegraph was the first successful electric telecommunication device and was patented by Charles Wheatstone and William Cooke

Joseph Black, Scottish chemist, c1780s. Artist: C Cooke
Joseph Black, Scottish chemist, c1780s. Black was appointed Professor of Anatomy and Chemistry at the University of Glasgow in 1756, and, in 1766

Alfred the Great making a collection of Laws, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Alfred the Great making a collection of Laws, 1773. Alfred the Great, King of the Anglo-Saxons c886-899, he improved the legal system, military structure, and general quality of life

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