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Deeds Collection (#6)

"Unveiling the Heroism: A Glimpse into Remarkable Deeds of Courage and Compassion" In the midst of the Great War

Background imageDeeds Collection: French legal codex (13th c

French legal codex (13th c.). The deeds of the Romans. Romanesque art. Miniature Painting

Background imageDeeds Collection: Ancient Deeds

Ancient Deeds Series B, Robert de Broc, undated

Background imageDeeds Collection: Peace. In memory of the brave deeds of the Boers

Peace. In memory of the brave deeds of the Boers

Background imageDeeds Collection: Minstrels sing stories of heroes

Minstrels sing stories of heroes
Minstrels sang of the famous deeds of heroes. A medieval minstrel with a celtic harp sings stories to a rapt audience of men, women and children

Background imageDeeds Collection: Washing Day by Millicent Sowerby

Washing Day by Millicent Sowerby
Two jolly girl guides and a little Brownie hard at work on washing day. One washes clothes in a soap sud filled wash tub while another hangs gleaming sheets on a line

Background imageDeeds Collection: A Good Turn a day

A Good Turn a day
A good boy scout should always be on the look out to lend a helping hand, from posing as Father Christmas to filling up the bird bath

Background imageDeeds Collection: Bengal Horse Artillery Trophy, 1888

Bengal Horse Artillery Trophy, 1888
Engraving showing a trophy given to the Bengal Horse Artillery, in recognition of various of their deeds, 1888

Background imageDeeds Collection: New Zealand soldiers resting in shell-hole

New Zealand soldiers resting in shell-hole
New Zealand soldiers are pictured resting in a shell-hole near German front lines in September 1916. The caption to the image notes that the New Zealand men had done great deeds in the recent fighting

Background imageDeeds Collection: Hezekiah Healed

Hezekiah Healed
When Hezekiah, king of Judah, falls sick, he reminds God of his good deeds : so God cures him and adds 15 years to his life

Background imageDeeds Collection: Wwi / Pte Boyd / 1914 / Deeds

Wwi / Pte Boyd / 1914 / Deeds
Private J.Boyd of the Irish Guards single-handedly captures an enemy machine-gun. He is subsequently awarded the D.C.M

Background imageDeeds Collection: Revolution / Peasants 1789

Revolution / Peasants 1789
Peasants destroy feudal title deeds

Background imageDeeds Collection: Gossip about Fairies 28

Gossip about Fairies 28
Tom Thumb - hero of a 16th century nursery tale - is provided with a horse upon which he can perform knightly deeds




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"Unveiling the Heroism: A Glimpse into Remarkable Deeds of Courage and Compassion" In the midst of the Great War, Army Chaplains emerged as beacons of solace amidst chaos. Their unwavering dedication to providing spiritual guidance and comfort to soldiers on the frontlines showcased their extraordinary deeds. Inspired by selflessness, "The Happy Prince" immortalized a tale where compassion transcended boundaries. This timeless story reminded us that even in dire circumstances, acts of kindness can bring joy to those in need. Amidst naval battles during WW1, HMS Good Hope etched its name in history through its valiant efforts. The crew's heroic deeds exemplified bravery as they faced insurmountable odds with unwavering determination. Guiding young minds towards righteousness, "The Ten Scout Laws" instilled values that would shape generations. Through this vibrant lithograph from 1923, we catch a glimpse of how these laws inspired countless good deeds within communities. "The Seven Good Deeds of Bonzo (Monday)" captivated hearts with an endearing tale about a lovable pup spreading happiness through simple acts. This heartwarming story emphasized the power each individual holds to make a positive impact every day. Lance-Corporal Jarvis stood tall among heroes during WW1, his remarkable deeds embodying courage under fire. His unwavering commitment to duty serves as an inspiration for generations to come. Advertisements within Great War Deeds captured poignant moments when humanity united against adversity. These visual narratives showcased how ordinary people came together and performed extraordinary acts for a greater cause. Nicolai Specialis' masterpiece "Rerum sicularum libri VIII" chronicled historical events where noble actions shaped destinies. It celebrated individuals who dedicated themselves to righteous causes and left indelible marks on society. T. E Lawrence's legendary exploits during WW1 earned him the moniker "Lawrence of Arabia.