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Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Susan Lawrence (1871-1947), British Labour (socialist) politician. One of the early

Susan Lawrence (1871-1947), British Labour (socialist) politician. One of the early female Members of Parliament, she was elected in 1923-1924 and 1926-1931

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Illustration of Hookes Law on elasticity of materials, showing stretching of a spring

Illustration of Hookes Law on elasticity of materials, showing stretching of a spring. Robert Hooke (1635-1703), English scientist and inventor, formulated his law in 1676

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Scene from Mozarts opera Don Giovanni 1787 (c1914). Opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Scene from Mozarts opera Don Giovanni 1787 (c1914). Opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Austrian composer, first performed in Prague in 1787

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Over London by Rail From Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold London: A Pilgrimage London 1872

Over London by Rail From Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold London: A Pilgrimage London 1872. Back view of typical 19th century London artisan terrace houses with washhouses

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Scene from Mozarts opera The Marriage of Figaro. (Le Nozze di Figaro), comic opera

Scene from Mozarts opera The Marriage of Figaro. (Le Nozze di Figaro), comic opera (opera buffa) with libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte (1749-1838) after Beaumarchais

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: US President Wilson giving the Dove of Peace an olive branch labelled League of Nations

US President Wilson giving the Dove of Peace an olive branch labelled League of Nations. The Dove says Of course I want to please everybody: but isn t this a bit thickja Cartoon from Punch, London

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: The Prime Minister: Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury

The Prime Minister: Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903) British Conservative statesman. Prime Minister 1885, 1886, 1895-1902, in 1900

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: The Five Senses: smell, hearing, sight, touch and taste. From childrens book, London c1850

The Five Senses: smell, hearing, sight, touch and taste. From childrens book, London c1850. Lithograph

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Nobel Explosives Company Limited, Ardeer, Ayrshire. 9: Women packing Dynamite cartridges into boxes

Nobel Explosives Company Limited, Ardeer, Ayrshire. 9: Women packing Dynamite cartridges into boxes. 10: Nitroglycerine washing house. From The Illustrated London News, 16 April 1884

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Speaking tube: Idealised cross-section of a ship, showing how communication between the bridge

Speaking tube: Idealised cross-section of a ship, showing how communication between the bridge (top) and the rest of the vessel took place. From Theodore Eckardt Physics in Pictures, London, 1882

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) English social reformer and philosopher (Utilitarianism)

Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) English social reformer and philosopher (Utilitarianism) A founder of University College, London. Engraving

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: The Californian Balloon Railway, a novel way of travelling to the Californian Gold Rush

The Californian Balloon Railway, a novel way of travelling to the Californian Gold Rush. Cartoon from Punch London 1849. Wood engraving

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Charles Darwin (1809-82) English naturalist. Evolution by Natural Selection. Cartoon

Charles Darwin (1809-82) English naturalist. Evolution by Natural Selection. Cartoon from Vanity Fair, London, September 1871

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: William McKinley (1843-1901) 25th president of USA from 1896. Shot by anarchist Leon

William McKinley (1843-1901) 25th president of USA from 1896. Shot by anarchist Leon Czolgosz at the Pan-American Exhibition in Buffalo, 6 Sept 1901 and died 14 Sept

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: John Lubbock, first Baron Avebury (1834-1913) English banker, naturalist and archaeologist

John Lubbock, first Baron Avebury (1834-1913) English banker, naturalist and archaeologist. In addition to his political activities he did research on ants and other insects

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890) English orientalist and explorer. Photograph published

Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890) English orientalist and explorer. Photograph published
Stafford Henry Northcote, first Earl of Iddesleigh (1818-1887) English statesman. Chancellor of the Exchequer 1874. In 1876 he became leader of the Conservative party in the House of Commons

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Leonhard Euler(1707-1783). Swiss mathematician. Engraving published London 1835

Leonhard Euler(1707-1783). Swiss mathematician. Engraving published London 1835

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Operator mesmerising a patient. Engraving published London c1795

Operator mesmerising a patient. Engraving published London c1795

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Button Maker: Stamping out metal buttons. Blank held in place and weight holding

Button Maker: Stamping out metal buttons. Blank held in place and weight holding die for pattern being work was raised by rope and pulley wheel and dropped on blank

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Jemmy Button, the Fuegian adopted by the expedition, as he appeared in

Jemmy Button, the Fuegian adopted by the expedition, as he appeared in 1834 after his return to his tribe. From Robert Fitzroy Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majestys Ships Adventure

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Ghent police dog, kitted out in its own mackintosh coat for wet weather, with its handler

Ghent police dog, kitted out in its own mackintosh coat for wet weather, with its handler. Mackintosh, a rubberised waterproof fabric. Engraving, London, 1907

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Nevil Maskelyne (1732-1811) English astronomer. Astronomer Royal 1765-1811. (1804)

Nevil Maskelyne (1732-1811) English astronomer. Astronomer Royal 1765-1811. (1804). Fellow of the Royal Society, 1758. Established Natical Almanack, 1766

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Society ladies cycling in Hyde Park, London. From Vanity Fair London June 1896

Society ladies cycling in Hyde Park, London. From Vanity Fair London June 1896

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Michael Faraday (1791-1867) British chemist and physicist, lecturing on electricity

Michael Faraday (1791-1867) British chemist and physicist, lecturing on electricity and magnetism Royal Institution, London, 23 January 1846. Wood engraving

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Chapel on board the prison hulk Warrior at Woolwich. This hulk held 600

Chapel on board the prison hulk Warrior at Woolwich. This hulk held 600 and was an intermediate confinement between an ordinary gaol or transportation

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Cook and Kitchen maid, Parlour Maid and Scullery maids. Headpiece from Isabella Beeton

Cook and Kitchen maid, Parlour Maid and Scullery maids. Headpiece from Isabella Beeton The Book of Household Management, London, 1901. Wood engraving

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: London Dockers Strike, September 1889. Among the aims was establishment of minimum wage of 6d

London Dockers Strike, September 1889. Among the aims was establishment of minimum wage of 6d (2.5 pence per hour) but it failed. Picture shows Father Neptunes float in the procession

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Vinolia Soap Companys London laboratory where raw materials and essential oils were tested

Vinolia Soap Companys London laboratory where raw materials and essential oils were tested. Illustration c1905

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Roderick Impey Murchison 1792-1871) Scottish geologist, c1860. Defined Silurian system

Roderick Impey Murchison 1792-1871) Scottish geologist, c1860. Defined Silurian system, 1835, Permian system, c1845, and in cooperation with Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873), the Devonian system

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: William Archibald Spooner (1844-1930) British clergyman and educationalist. Albino

William Archibald Spooner (1844-1930) British clergyman and educationalist. Albino, suffered poor eyesight. Spoonerisms (matathesis) named for him (i.e)

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Carbon microphone, invented in 1878 by David Edward Hughes (1831-1900), English inventor

Carbon microphone, invented in 1878 by David Edward Hughes (1831-1900), English inventor. From Theodore Eckardt Physics in Pictures, London, 1882

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: James Dewar (1842-1923) in his laboratory holding one of his vacuum flasks. Scottish chemist

James Dewar (1842-1923) in his laboratory holding one of his vacuum flasks. Scottish chemist and physicist. Vacuum flask: cordite. From a picture published London 1910

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Bricklayer working on wooden scaffold. Top: Brickyard. Right: Miixing mortar. Hand-coloured

Bricklayer working on wooden scaffold. Top: Brickyard. Right: Miixing mortar. Hand-coloured wood engraving from childrens book, London, c1845

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: James Watts (1736-1819) prototype steam engine Old Bess c1778. In this engine

James Watts (1736-1819) prototype steam engine Old Bess c1778. In this engine, which was erected at the Soho works, Birmingham, England, in 1777-1778

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Matthew Wood (1768-1843) English political and municipal reformer. Serge manufacturer

Matthew Wood (1768-1843) English political and municipal reformer. Serge manufacturer, Lord Mayor of London, friend and advisor to Queen Caroline. Hand-coloured engraving, 1820

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Leonhard (1707-1783) Euler. Swiss mathematician. Hand-coloured engraving, London, 1816

Leonhard (1707-1783) Euler. Swiss mathematician. Hand-coloured engraving, London, 1816

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Seal and Walrus used for: food and tents: clothing: canoes: fur: oil: glue: false teeth

Seal and Walrus used for: food and tents: clothing: canoes: fur: oil: glue: false teeth. Hand-coloured lithograph by Waterhouse Hawkins published London c1850

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Nursemaid, Footman, Coachman, Butler and Parlour maids. Headpiece from Isabella Beeton

Nursemaid, Footman, Coachman, Butler and Parlour maids. Headpiece from Isabella Beeton The Book of Household Management, London, 1901. Wood engraving

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: A Patagonian. From William Parker King Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His

A Patagonian. From William Parker King Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majestys Ships Adventure and Beagle Vol.I, London 1839. Charles Darwin was the naturalist on this expedition

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: William McKinley (1843-1901) 25th president of USA from 1896. Shot by anarchist Leon

William McKinley (1843-1901) 25th president of USA from 1896. Shot by anarchist Leon Czolgosz at the Pan-American Exhibition in Buffalo, 6 Sept 1901 and died 14 Sept

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Andrew Carnegie (1835-1918) Scottish-born American philanthropist and industrialist

Andrew Carnegie (1835-1918) Scottish-born American philanthropist and industrialist who gave a£ 70, 000.000 to good causes. Spy cartoon from Vanity Fair London 1903

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Cochineal and Lac Insects (Scale insects). Lacquer, varnish and scarlet dye derived from lac insect

Cochineal and Lac Insects (Scale insects). Lacquer, varnish and scarlet dye derived from lac insect: red colour used in cooking from cochineal

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Advertisment for Pears soap using endorsements from famous people including

Advertisment for Pears soap using endorsements from famous people including the soprano Adelina Patti and the actress Lillie Langtry. From The Illustrated London News. (London, 6 November 1886)

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Garnet Joseph Wolseley, Viscount Wolseley (1833-1913) Irish-born English soldier, c1880

Garnet Joseph Wolseley, Viscount Wolseley (1833-1913) Irish-born English soldier, c1880. Commander-in-Chief British Army (1890-95). In 1885 arrived at he Khartoum too late relieve General Gordon

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Rebellion below stairs - the servants too snug to answer the house bells at the first ring

Rebellion below stairs - the servants too snug to answer the house bells at the first ring. Illustration by George Cruikshank (1792-1878) for the Brothers Mayhew The Greatest Plague of Life

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Fish: Anchovies, Mackerel, Cod, Isinglass (from Sturgeon), Preserving, Herring, Marketing

Fish: Anchovies, Mackerel, Cod, Isinglass (from Sturgeon), Preserving, Herring, Marketing. Hand-coloured lithograph published London c1850

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1928), English suffragette, being arrested outside Buckingham Palace

Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1928), English suffragette, being arrested outside Buckingham Palace, London 1914

Background imageLondon Rights Managed Collection: Prison Hulks: Warder watching prisoners entering their ward on board convict hulk

Prison Hulks: Warder watching prisoners entering their ward on board convict hulk Warrior at Woolwich. This hulk held 600




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