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Sir Owen Greets the Lady of the Fountain, 1911. How Sir Owen won the Earldom of the Fountain. From Stories of the Knights of the Round Table by Henry Gilbert, first edition, 1911
The Witch gives Advice as to Sir Tristrams Wound, 1911. How Sir Tristram kept his word. From Stories of the Knights of the Round Table by Henry Gilbert, first edition, 1911
Percival Obtains the Shield of the Beating Heart, 1911. How Sir Percival was taught chivalry, and ended the evil wrought by Sir Balins Dolorous Stroke
Young Percival Questions Sir Owen, 1911. How Sir Percival was taught chivalry, and ended the evil wrought by Sir Balins Dolorous Stroke
The Death of Sir Lancelot, 1911. The Rebellion of Mordred and the death of King Arthur. Lancelot died lying on the tomb of King Arthur and Lady Guinevere
Sir Lancelot forbids Sir Bors to Slay the King, 1911. From Stories of the Knights of the Round Table by Henry Gilbert, first edition, 1911
Sir Galahad is brought to the Court of King Arthur, 1911. How the three good knights achieved the Holy Grail. From Stories of the Knights of the Round Table by Henry Gilbert, first edition, 1911
King Arthur asks the Lady of the Lake for the sword Excalibur, 1911. Sir Baldwin and the stroke Dolorous. The sword Excalibur given by the Lady of the Lake promises to keep Arthur safe
Sir Lancelot in the Chapel Perilous, 1911. How Lancelot was made a knight. Chapel Perilous was the mythical home of the Holy Grail
Young Owen Appeals to the King, 1911. How Arthur was made king and won his kingdom. From Stories of the Knights of the Round Table by Henry Gilbert, first edition, 1911
Arthur Draws the Sword from the Stone, 1911Arthur Draws the Sword form the Stone, 1911. The young Arthur pulls the sword from the stone to become King of England. Frontispiece of Stories of the Knights of the Round Table by Henry Gilbert
Sir Henry Segrave, American-born British world speed record driver, 1930. Sir Henry O Neil de Hane Segrave (1896-1930) was the first person to break the 200 mph barrier when he set a new Land Speed
Henry Ford, American car manufacturer, with two of his cars, USA, 1924. Ford (1863-1947) with his first car and his 10 millionth, a Model T. Over 15 million Model Ts were built between 1908 and 1927
Enter the new Ford, New York City, USA, 1927. Henry Ford (1863-1947), founder of the Ford Motor Company, Tex Rickard (1870-1929)
The New York Repertory Company playing at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, London, 1979The New York Repertory Company playing at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Alexandra Palace, London, 17 July 1979: Dick Hyman (piano), Bucky Pizzarelli (guitar), George Duvivier (bass)
The Duke of Buckingham finds the Severn impassable, 1483 (1864). Having previously supported his taking of the throne, Henry Stafford (1455-1483)
Richard, Duke of Gloucester invited to assume the crown, 1483 (1864). Richard (1452-1485) was invited to assume the crown by the Duke of Buckingham (1455-1483)
Death of Harry Hotspur (Sir Henry Percy), Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1403 (1864). ArtistDeath of Harry Hotspur (Sir Henry Percy), Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1403 (1864). Together with his uncle, Thomas Percy, Hotspur (1364-1403)
The Tunnel, Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1833. Artist: Thomas Talbot BuryThe Tunnel, Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1833. The worlds first intercity railway, the Liverpool & Manchester Railway opened on 15 September 1830
Near Liverpool, looking towards Manchester, Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1833. The worlds first intercity railway, the Liverpool & Manchester Railway opened on 15 September 1830
Taking in Water at Parkside, Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1833. The worlds first intercity railway, the Liverpool & Manchester Railway opened on 15 September 1830
View of the Railway across Chat Moss, Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1833. The worlds first intercity railway, the Liverpool & Manchester Railway opened on 15 September 1830
The assassination of Henry III of France, 1589. King from 1574, Henry (1551-1589) was assassinated by a Dominican friar, Jacques Clement, for his opposition to the Catholic Holy League
Kong-Fu-Tse, or Confucius, the most celebrated Philosopher of China, c1729 ArtistKong-Fu-Tse, or Confucius, the most celebrated Philosopher of China, c1729. According to Chinese tradition, Confucius (551-479 BC) was a thinker, political figure, educator
Coaches employed on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1831. Artist: Henry PyallCoaches employed on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1831. The locomotive Northumbrian, various passenger carriages and carriages for cattle. Plate 7 from Liverpool & Manchester Railway
Scene in the House of Commons, London, 22 January 1846 (1901). Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850) announcing His conversion to Free Trade principles during the Corn Law debate
Tread-Wheel and Oakum-Shed at the City Prison, Holloway, London, 1862. ArtistTread-Wheel and Oakum-Shed at the City Prison, Holloway, London, 1862. From The Criminal Prisons of London and Scenes of Prison Life by Henry Mayhew (1812-1887) and John Binny, 1862
Surrey House of Correction, Wandsworth, London, 1862. Adult school in the chapel, on the separate system at the Surrey House of Correction, Wandsworth
Jesuit Priest and Converts Attacked By Indians, 1916. Artist: Henry SandhamJesuit Priest and Converts Attacked By Indians, 1916. From America in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. B.Litt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1916]
The Purfleet, Kings Lynn, Norfolk. In the background just to the left of centre is the Customs House, designed by Henry Bell and built in the 1680s
Portrait of Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881). Private Collection
Sir Henry Segrave, 1937. Sir Henry O Neil de Hane Segrave (1896-1930). From Sir Malcolm Campbells Book of Famous Motorists, edited by Sir Malcolm Campbell
The Memorial Panel to Sir Henry Birkin at Brooklands, 1937. Artist: Gordon CrosbyThe Memorial Panel to Sir Henry Birkin at Brooklands, 1937. From Sir Malcolm Campbells Book of Famous Motorists, edited by Sir Malcolm Campbell. [Blackie & Son Limited, London and Glasgow, 1937]
Catspaws off the Land, 1885, (c1915). Artist: Henry MooreCatspaws off the Land, 1885, (c1915). Held by the Tate Modern. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]
Salutations, c1915. Artist: George HenrySalutations, c1915. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]
Sir H. Havelock, c1880. Sir Henry Havelock (1795-1857), British general. Episode of the Indian Rebellion (1857). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant
Bunyans Cottage, Elstow, Bedford, 1947. Artist: Henry StannardBunyans Cottage, Elstow, Bedford, 1947. John Bunyan was an English nonconformist preacher and writer, Bunyan (1628-1688) was the author of the famous allegory The Pilgrims Progress
Miss Eleanor Urquhart, 1793. Artist: Henry RaeburnMiss Eleanor Urquhart, 1793. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker
Catherine de Medici, Queen of Henry II of France, c16th century (1894). Artist: Thomas de LeuCatherine de Medici (1519-1589), Queen of Henry II of France and regent on behalf of their sons Francis II, Charles IX and Henry III, c16th century (1894)
Altar Dish, 1664, 1953. Artist: Henry GreenwayAltar Dish, 1664, 1953. The piece (1664) is part of the Royal Collection at the Tower of London. From The Crown Jewels, by Martin Holmes FSA. [Her Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1953]
Arms Dish, 1660, 1953. Artist: Henry GreenwayArms Dish, 1660, 1953. The piece (1660) is part of the Royal Collection at the Tower of London. From The Crown Jewels, by Martin Holmes FSA. [Her Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1953]
The Prince of Wales with his brothers, c1930s. The future King Edward VIII with the Duke of York (the future King George VI), Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Prince George, Duke of Kent
Galopin, 1872-1899, (1911)Galopin, 1911. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]
Surplice and Canezou, 1845-1871, (1911). Surplice (1845-1871) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]
Virago, 1851-1869, (1911). From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]
An Egyptian fellah, 1912. Artist: Harry JohnstonAn Egyptian fellah, 1912.. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
A party of Queensland natives carrying spears and shields, 1902. Artist: Henry KingA party of Queensland natives carrying spears and shields, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]
A Hima from Mpororo, Equatorial Africa, west of the Victoria Nyanza, 1912. Artist: Harry JohnstonA Hima from Mpororo, Equatorial Africa, west of the Victoria Nyanza, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]