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Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Battle Of Tewkesbury, 1471, (c1850)

Battle Of Tewkesbury, 1471, (c1850). The Battle of Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire was part of the Wars of the Roses, fought between the royal houses of York and Lancaster

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: The First English Printer, 15th century, (c1850)

The First English Printer, 15th century, (c1850). William Caxton, (1422-1492), was an English merchant, diplomat, writer and printer

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Marriage Of Henry V, 1420, (c1850)

Marriage Of Henry V, 1420, (c1850). Henry married Catherine, daughter of The King of France. Colour plate from Pictures of English History, published by George Routledge & Sons, (London, New York)

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: The Red And White Roses, 15th century, (c1850)

The Red And White Roses, 15th century, (c1850). The red rose represented the House of Lancaster, and the white the rival House of York

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: The War Of The Roses, 1455-1485, (c1850)

The War Of The Roses, 1455-1485, (c1850). Scene from the civil war fought over the throne of England between adherents of the House of Lancaster and the House of York

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Richard II Abdicates, 1399, (c1850)

Richard II Abdicates, 1399, (c1850). King Richard II abdicated the throne on September 29th, 1399. Colour plate from Pictures of English History, published by George Routledge & Sons, (London)

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: After The Battle Of Crecy, 1346, (c1850)

After The Battle Of Crecy, 1346, (c1850). The Battle of Crecy took place on 26 August 1346, near Crecy, in northern France, and was fought between the kingdoms of England and France

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Death Of Piers Gaveston, 1312, (c1850)

Death Of Piers Gaveston, 1312, (c1850). Piers, alleged lover of King Edward II of England, was executed on the 19 June, 1312, at Warwick Castle

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Battle At Poitiers, 1356, (c1850)

Battle At Poitiers, 1356, (c1850). The Battle of Poitiers was fought between the kingdoms of England and France in 1356. Colour plate from Pictures of English History published by George Routledge &

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: The Black Prince At Crecy, 1346, (c1850)

The Black Prince At Crecy, 1346, (c1850). The victory at Crecy in 1346 was lead by Prince Edward, The Black Prince. Colour plate from Pictures of English History

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: King John And The Magna Carta, 1215, (c1850)

King John And The Magna Carta, 1215, (c1850). Magna Carta is an English charter originally issued in 1215. Colour plate from Pictures of English History, published by George Routledge & Sons

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Blondel At Richards Prison, 12th century, (c1850)

Blondel At Richards Prison, 12th century, (c1850). Blondel was King Richard Is favourite musician. Colour plate from Pictures of English History, published by George Routledge & Sons, (London)

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Death Of Richard The First, 1199, (c1850)

Death Of Richard The First, 1199, (c1850). King Richard I, also referred to as Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199), on his deathbed

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Richard The First And A Lion, 12th century, (c1850)

Richard The First And A Lion, 12th century, (c1850).King Richard the Lionheart fights the lion whilst trapped in a dungeon

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Murder Of Thomas A Becket, 1170, (c1850)

Murder Of Thomas A Becket, 1170, (c1850). A swords crushing blow extinguished the life of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Wreck Of The White Ship, 1120, (c1850)

Wreck Of The White Ship, 1120, (c1850). William the Aetheling, only legitimate son of Henry I, died in the shipwreck. Colour plate from Pictures of English History

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Execution Of Charles I, 1649, (c1850)

Execution Of Charles I, 1649, (c1850). Charles was convicted of treason and executed outside Whitehall. Colour plate from Pictures of English History, George Routledge & Sons, (London, New York)

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: The Battle of Waterloo, 1815, (c1850s)

The Battle of Waterloo, 1815, (c1850s). French cavalry charging British infantry, 18 June 1815. The final and decisive battle of the Napoleonic Wars

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Wellington at Madrid, 1812 (c1850s)

Wellington at Madrid, 1812 (c1850s). The Duke of Wellington welcomed by the people of Madrid after capturing the city during his campaign to drive the French out of Spain

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Chesapeake and Shannon, 1812 (c1850s)

Chesapeake and Shannon, 1812 (c1850s). Engagement between the English frigate Shannon and the American Chesapeake during the War of 1812

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Death of Sir John Moore, 1809, (c1850s)

Death of Sir John Moore, 1809, (c1850s). Moore (1761-1809) commanded the British forces at the Battle of Corunna (La Coruna), Peninsular War, Spain 16 January 1809

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Capture of Seringapatam, 1799 (c1850s)

Capture of Seringapatam, 1799 (c1850s). Srirangapatna (Seringapatam), the chief city of Mysore, India, was captured by the British army commanded by the Duke of Wellington in 1799

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Lord Howes Victory, 1794 (c1850s)

Lord Howes Victory, 1794 (c1850s). Earl Howe (1726-1799) commanded the English fleet that decisively defeated the French in the Battle of Ushant (the Glorious First of June) in 1794

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Coronation of George III, 1761, (c1850s)

Coronation of George III, 1761, (c1850s). George III (1738-1820) ruled from 1760 until his death in 1820. Colour plate taken from the book Pictures of English History, George Routledge And Sons

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Clives Victories In India, c1850s

Clives Victories In India, c1850s. Robert Clive became a Lord for his services in establishing Britains presence in India

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Burke, the Great Orator, 18th century (c1850s)

Burke, the Great Orator, 18th century (c1850s). Edmund Burke (1729-1797) was one of the greatest Parliamentary speakers during the reign of George III

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Death of General Wolfe, 1759 (c1850s)

Death of General Wolfe, 1759 (c1850s). James Wolfe died during the battle to take Quebec from the French in 1759. Colour plate taken from the book Pictures of English History

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: The Battle of Culloden, 1746, (c1850s)

The Battle of Culloden, 1746, (c1850s). The last military clash ever to be fought on mainland Britain, between the English under the Duke of Cumberland

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: The Battle of The Boyne, 1690, (c1850s)

The Battle of The Boyne, 1690, (c1850s). The Battle of the Boyne was fought in Ireland for the English, Scottish and Irish thrones. The forces of William III defeated those of the deposed James II

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: The Duke of Marlborough, early 18th century (c1850s)

The Duke of Marlborough, early 18th century (c1850s). Marlborough (1650-1722) is often considered the greatest military genius that Britain has produced because of his victories in the War of

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Richmond Bridge, London, 1829. Artist: J Rogers

Richmond Bridge, London, 1829. Artist: J Rogers
Richmond Bridge, London, 1829. Richmond bridge was built over the Thames in Portland stone by James Paine and Kenton Couse in 1774-1777

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Interior of Croydon Palace, Surrey, 1829. Artist: James Lambert

Interior of Croydon Palace, Surrey, 1829. Artist: James Lambert
Interior of Croydon Palace, Surrey, 1829. Croydon Palace used to be the summer residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury. By the 18th century the palace with its 15th century Great Hall had fallen

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Shoreham Church, West Sussex, 1829. Artist: J Rogers

Shoreham Church, West Sussex, 1829. Artist: J Rogers
Shoreham Church, West Sussex, 1829. The Norman Church of St Mary de Haura dates from the late 11th century

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Putney Bridge, London, 1829. Artist: J Rogers

Putney Bridge, London, 1829. Artist: J Rogers
Putney Bridge, London, 1829. The Old Putney Bridge over the Thames was built in the 1720s. It became a notorious location for duels

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: St Peters Church, Brighton, East Sussex, 1829. Artist: J Rogers

St Peters Church, Brighton, East Sussex, 1829. Artist: J Rogers
St Peters Church, Brighton, East Sussex, 1829. Built in Gothic style in the 19th century, St Peters Church was designed by Sir Charles Barry

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Pevensey Castle, Pevensey, East Sussex, 1829. Artist: J Rogers

Pevensey Castle, Pevensey, East Sussex, 1829. Artist: J Rogers
Pevensey Castle, Pevensey, East Sussex, 1829. A castle was first built at Pevensey early in the 4th century by the Romans, but it was destroyed by Saxon invaders in the late 5th century

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Guildford Castle, Guilford, Surrey, 1829. Artist: J Stowe

Guildford Castle, Guilford, Surrey, 1829. Artist: J Stowe
Guildford Castle, Guilford, Surrey, 1829. Guildford Castle was built shortly after the Norman Conquest

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Chichester Cross, Chichester, West Sussex, 1829. Artist: J Rogers

Chichester Cross, Chichester, West Sussex, 1829. Artist: J Rogers
Chichester Cross, Chichester, West Sussex, 1829. According to the inscription upon it, this Cross was built by Edward Story, the bishop of Chichester from 1477-1503

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Brighton, from the Chain Pier, East Sussex, 1829. Artist: WJ Cooke

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)

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Kingston Bridge, London, 1829. Artist: J Rogers

Kingston Bridge, London, 1829. Artist: J Rogers
Kingston Bridge, London, 1829. The first masonry bridge over the Thames at Kingston was built in 1828

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Beachy Head, East Sussex, 1829. Artist: J Rogers

Beachy Head, East Sussex, 1829. Artist: J Rogers
Beachy Head, East Sussex, 1829. A ship beached at the foot of the cliffs in bad weather

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: St Saviours Church, Southwark, London, 1829. Artist: J Rogers

St Saviours Church, Southwark, London, 1829. Artist: J Rogers
St Saviours Church, Southwark, London, 1829. Mainly built between 1220 and 1420, this church became the cathedral of the diocese of Southwark when it was established in 1897

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Home with the Tide, 1880, (1912). Artist: James Clarke Hook

Home with the Tide, 1880, (1912). Artist: James Clarke Hook
Home with the Tide, 1880, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Philip IV of Spain, c1656, (1912). Artist: Diego Velasquez

Philip IV of Spain, c1656, (1912). Artist: Diego Velasquez
Philip IV of Spain, c1656, (1912). Philip IV (1605-1665) ruled Spain from 1621 and Portugal from 1640. A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Philip IV of Spain in Brown and Silver, c1631-1632, (1912). Artist: Diego Velasquez

Philip IV of Spain in Brown and Silver, c1631-1632, (1912). Artist: Diego Velasquez
Philip IV of Spain in Brown and Silver, c1631-1632, (1912). Philip IV (1605-1665) ruled Spain from 1621 and Portugal from 1640

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Mrs Richard Hoare and Child, 1763, (1912). Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds

Mrs Richard Hoare and Child, 1763, (1912). Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds
Mrs Richard Hoare and Child, 1763, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings with an Introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, London, New York, Toronto, 1912

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: Fishermen carrying a Drowned Man, c1861, (1912). Artist: Jozef Israels

Fishermen carrying a Drowned Man, c1861, (1912). Artist: Jozef Israels
Fishermen carrying a Drowned Man, c1861, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an Introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Background imageImages Dated 2nd August 2006: The Smile, 1842, (1912). Artist: Thomas Webster

The Smile, 1842, (1912). Artist: Thomas Webster
The Smile, 1842, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)



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