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"Boston: A Tapestry of History and Charm" Step into the enchanting town of Boston, Lincolnshire, where history whispers through its ancient streets

Background imageBoston Collection: Fairmount Copley Plaza Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Fairmount Copley Plaza Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Background imageBoston Collection: Watercolor print collection. Flower market - Boston

Watercolor print collection. Flower market - Boston
NKTN

Background imageBoston Collection: Expressive

Expressive
John Hoey

Background imageBoston Collection: Sketch map showing Boston and neighbourhood, 1775. (print)

Sketch map showing Boston and neighbourhood, 1775. (print)
7420060 Sketch map showing Boston and neighbourhood, 1775. (print); (add.info.: Sketch map showing Boston and neighbourhood, 1775. From the book Outline of History by H.G)

Background imageBoston Collection: USA History: Women's congress held in Boston with the object of reforming fashion

USA History: Women's congress held in Boston with the object of reforming fashion
5313577 USA History: Women's congress held in Boston with the object of reforming fashion.; SeM Studio/UIG

Background imageBoston Collection: John Hancock's House, Boston, Massachusetts (b/w photo)

John Hancock's House, Boston, Massachusetts (b/w photo)
8652876 John Hancock's House, Boston, Massachusetts (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Hancock's House, Boston, Massachusetts)

Background imageBoston Collection: Trade card for The National Cash Register Company, Boston, Massachusetts (litho)

Trade card for The National Cash Register Company, Boston, Massachusetts (litho)
8677451 Trade card for The National Cash Register Company, Boston, Massachusetts (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoston Collection: Inauguration of the statue of Daniel Webster, Boston, Massachusetts (engraving)

Inauguration of the statue of Daniel Webster, Boston, Massachusetts (engraving)
8676978 Inauguration of the statue of Daniel Webster, Boston, Massachusetts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoston Collection: South American rattlesnake, Crotalus durissis, and snake from Boston, New England

South American rattlesnake, Crotalus durissis, and snake from Boston, New England
FLO4652976 South American rattlesnake, Crotalus durissis, and snake from Boston, New England. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Paul Kuffner after an illustration from nature by Johann Christoph

Background imageBoston Collection: Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) Scottish-born American inventor

Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) Scottish-born American inventor, lecturing on his telephone at Salem (top)
532045 Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) Scottish-born American inventor, lecturing on his telephone at Salem (top) while friends in his study at Boston listen to his lecture - 12 February 1877

Background imageBoston Collection: Water Celebration on the Commons

Water Celebration on the Commons
2900987 Water Celebration on the Commons; (add.info.: Water celebration, on Boston Common, October 25th 1848.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG

Background imageBoston Collection: Boston Baseball Club, 1888

Boston Baseball Club, 1888
2900977 Boston Baseball Club, 1888; (add.info.: Boston Beaneaters team playing at South End Grounds as spectators watch from the grandstand.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG

Background imageBoston Collection: Boston in 1750

Boston in 1750
2900964 Boston in 1750; (add.info.: South east view of the great town of Boston in New England in America.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG

Background imageBoston Collection: W. H. Adams, 1860 (engraving)

W. H. Adams, 1860 (engraving)
1579556 W. H. Adams, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of W. H. Adams, Esq. (formerly member for Boston), Chief Justice of Hong-Kong. Dated 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageBoston Collection: A passenger train and baggage wagon

A passenger train and baggage wagon
5308303 A passenger train and baggage wagon.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a passenger train and baggage wagon on the Boston and Worcester Railroad. Dated 19th Century)

Background imageBoston Collection: Astronomical Diary, 1753 (engraving)

Astronomical Diary, 1753 (engraving)
2626733 Astronomical Diary, 1753 (engraving); (add.info.: An Astronomical Diary, or, An Almanack, for the Year of Our Lord Christ, ... by Nathaniel Ames. Boston, New-England: Printed by J)

Background imageBoston Collection: The Road to Washington

The Road to Washington
2623667 The Road to Washington; (add.info.: Chromolithograph titled The Road to Washington game board for a game "The road to Washington" with "Washington" at the top)

Background imageBoston Collection: Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
3118491 Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. (1809-1894) an American physician, poet, professor, lecturer, and author based in Boston

Background imageBoston Collection: Dr Joseph Warren, 1800

Dr Joseph Warren, 1800
3507780 Dr Joseph Warren, 1800; (add.info.: Dr. Joseph Warren (June 11, 1741 - June 17, 1775) was an American physician who played a leading role in American Patriot organizations in Boston in

Background imageBoston Collection: The arrest of Governor Andros during the 1689 Boston revolt. Sir Edmund Andros, 1637 - 1714

The arrest of Governor Andros during the 1689 Boston revolt. Sir Edmund Andros, 1637 - 1714
2956610 The arrest of Governor Andros during the 1689 Boston revolt. Sir Edmund Andros, 1637 - 1714. English colonial administrator in North America

Background imageBoston Collection: A chart of the harbour of Boston, 1775 (coloured engraving)

A chart of the harbour of Boston, 1775 (coloured engraving)
7340430 A chart of the harbour of Boston, 1775 (coloured engraving) by DesBarres, Joseph Frederick Wallet (1721-1824); 73x53 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: J.F.W)

Background imageBoston Collection: Boston Massachusetts USA from the Dorchester Heights in the 19th century Engraved by J T Willmore

Boston Massachusetts USA from the Dorchester Heights in the 19th century Engraved by J T Willmore after W H Bartlett
3052911 Boston Massachusetts USA from the Dorchester Heights in the 19th century Engraved by J T Willmore after W H Bartlett; Private Collection

Background imageBoston Collection: Boston Tea Party, 26 December 1773. Inhabitants of Boston, Massachusetts

Boston Tea Party, 26 December 1773. Inhabitants of Boston, Massachusetts, dressed as American Indians
530416 Boston Tea Party, 26 December 1773. Inhabitants of Boston, Massachusetts, dressed as American Indians, throwing tea from vessels in the harbour into the water as a protest against British

Background imageBoston Collection: Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886)

Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886)
865181 Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886); (add.info.: Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886) American lawyer, politician and diplomat, born at Boston, Massachusetts. Minister to England (1861-1868)

Background imageBoston Collection: Paul Revere, Founding Father of the United States (colour litho)

Paul Revere, Founding Father of the United States (colour litho)
8655896 Paul Revere, Founding Father of the United States (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul Revere (1735-1818), American engraver

Background imageBoston Collection: Trinity Church, Interior, Boston, Massachusetts (b/w photo)

Trinity Church, Interior, Boston, Massachusetts (b/w photo)
8658287 Trinity Church, Interior, Boston, Massachusetts (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trinity Church, Interior, Boston, Massachusetts)

Background imageBoston Collection: Boston, Capital of Massachusetts (b/w photo)

Boston, Capital of Massachusetts (b/w photo)
8658150 Boston, Capital of Massachusetts (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boston, Capital of Massachusetts)

Background imageBoston Collection: Multi-destination international telephone call, 1890

Multi-destination international telephone call, 1890
3479397 Multi-destination international telephone call, 1890; (add.info.: Cartoon showing a stressful simulation of a multi-destination international telephone call to Fiji, Beijing, San Francisco)

Background imageBoston Collection: Boston and Bunker Hill Massachusetts USA in the 19th century Engraved by C Cousen after W H Bartlett

Boston and Bunker Hill Massachusetts USA in the 19th century Engraved by C Cousen after W H Bartlett
3052910 Boston and Bunker Hill Massachusetts USA in the 19th century Engraved by C Cousen after W H Bartlett; Private Collection

Background imageBoston Collection: South Station, Boston, c.1910-20 (print)

South Station, Boston, c.1910-20 (print)
7292969 South Station, Boston, c.1910-20 (print); (add.info.: Geography. USA. South Station, main railway station in Boston. Postcard, USA, ca 1910-20.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Background imageBoston Collection: The Old South Church, aka New Old South Church or Third Church, Boston, Massachusetts

The Old South Church, aka New Old South Church or Third Church, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
5614297 The Old South Church, aka New Old South Church or Third Church, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America; (add.info.: The Old South Church, aka New Old South Church or Third Church)

Background imageBoston Collection: Boston in 1889

Boston in 1889
2900969 Boston in 1889; (add.info.: Boston in 1889. - Birds Eye View.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG

Background imageBoston Collection: Colonists at Boston protested against the Stamp Act by dressing up as Red Indians

Colonists at Boston protested against the Stamp Act by dressing up as Red Indians and throwing chests of tea overboard
1578795 Colonists at Boston protested against the Stamp Act by dressing up as Red Indians and throwing chests of tea overboard

Background imageBoston Collection: J. W. Malcolm, 1860 (engraving)

J. W. Malcolm, 1860 (engraving)
1579559 J. W. Malcolm, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of J. W. Malcolm, Esq. M.P. for Boston. Dated 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageBoston Collection: Boston (engraving)

Boston (engraving)
8637618 Boston (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boston. Illustration for Dictionnaire Universel Illustre De La Geographie et Des Voyages edited by)

Background imageBoston Collection: Electric Brake, Holtzer-Cabot Electric Company, Boston, Massachusetts (b/w photo)

Electric Brake, Holtzer-Cabot Electric Company, Boston, Massachusetts (b/w photo)
8661481 Electric Brake, Holtzer-Cabot Electric Company, Boston, Massachusetts (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electric Brake)

Background imageBoston Collection: Boston Massachusetts USA in 1774, seen from Dorchester Heights

Boston Massachusetts USA in 1774, seen from Dorchester Heights. From a 19th century print engraved by Rogers after
3052907 Boston Massachusetts USA in 1774, seen from Dorchester Heights. From a 19th century print engraved by Rogers after Beaulieu; Private Collection

Background imageBoston Collection: Richard Mather

Richard Mather
5669004 Richard Mather; (add.info.: Richard Mather (1596-1669): first in a line of New England Puritan clergymen and leader of New England Congregationalism who co-authored the Bay Psalm Book

Background imageBoston Collection: A barge under sail in Boston, 1850

A barge under sail in Boston, 1850
3330645 A barge under sail in Boston, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a barge under sail in Boston. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageBoston Collection: Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) Scottish-born American inventor: patented telephone 1876

Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) Scottish-born American inventor: patented telephone 1876
532043 Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) Scottish-born American inventor: patented telephone 1876. Bell in lecture hall of Boston University

Background imageBoston Collection: George Washington and other military officers riding on horseback, 1776

George Washington and other military officers riding on horseback, 1776
1579975 George Washington and other military officers riding on horseback, 1776; (add.info.: George Washington and other military officers riding on horseback along the street, on Evacuation day)

Background imageBoston Collection: Boston Tea Party, 16 December 1773. Bostonians tarring and feathering the Excise man

Boston Tea Party, 16 December 1773. Bostonians tarring and feathering the Excise man and forcing tea down his throat
530428 Boston Tea Party, 16 December 1773. Bostonians tarring and feathering the Excise man and forcing tea down his throat. In background tea is being dumped in the harbour

Background imageBoston Collection: Our National Music, Boston, c1888. Group portrait of musical personalities who could be heard in

Our National Music, Boston, c1888. Group portrait of musical personalities who could be heard in America including
528330 Our National Music, Boston, c1888. Group portrait of musical personalities who could be heard in America including Anton Rubinstein, Albani, Patti, Dvorak, Gounod, Joachim, Richter, Verdi

Background imageBoston Collection: Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University

Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University
865166 Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University; (add.info.: Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, America)

Background imageBoston Collection: Bridge View in Public Garden, Boston (b/w photo)

Bridge View in Public Garden, Boston (b/w photo)
8658348 Bridge View in Public Garden, Boston (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridge View in Public Garden, Boston)

Background imageBoston Collection: King's Chapel, Interior, Boston (b/w photo)

King's Chapel, Interior, Boston (b/w photo)
8658324 King's Chapel, Interior, Boston (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King's Chapel, Interior, Boston)

Background imageBoston Collection: Old State House, Boston (b/w photo)

Old State House, Boston (b/w photo)
8658301 Old State House, Boston (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old State House, Boston)

Background imageBoston Collection: Trinity Church, Boston (b/w photo)

Trinity Church, Boston (b/w photo)
8658161 Trinity Church, Boston (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trinity Church, Boston)




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"Boston: A Tapestry of History and Charm" Step into the enchanting town of Boston, Lincolnshire, where history whispers through its ancient streets. The towering presence of The Boston Stump, also known as St. Bartolphs church, stands proud against the skyline, a testament to centuries past. Wander down Wormgate and be transported back to 1846 when this very place witnessed the first use of anesthesia in surgery. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies another Boston - a bustling metropolis in Massachusetts that has left an indelible mark on American history. Admire a vintage poster advertising the White Star Line's voyages to USA and Canada, beckoning adventurous souls towards new horizons. In the realm of sports, celebrate the legendary horse Lexington by Boston out of Ali; his triumphs forever etched in equestrian lore. Meanwhile, at Nantucket Light Ship in Boston Harbor, witness maritime beauty amidst New England's coastal splendor. Travel back further in time to 19th-century Lincs as you explore Boston Church with its timeless charm. Seek solace within the tranquil courtyard Public Library at Copley Square – a sanctuary for knowledge seekers throughout generations. Uncover tales from colonial America as you delve into Anne Hutchinson's trial at Bunker Hill in 1637 – an event captured vividly by Edwin Austin Abbey's wood engraving from the 19th century. Stand upon hallowed ground where patriots fought valiantly during Bunker Hill Battle in 1775 – their bravery echoing through time. For those seeking whimsical delights, imagine gliding over Lagoon Bridge while riding a Penny Farthing Bicycle – an eccentric mode of transportation popularized in 1881. And don't forget to take a leisurely Swan Boat ride amidst vibrant blooms within Public Garden - an oasis nestled within this urban landscape. Boston is more than just a name; it is woven with threads of history, culture, and innovation.