A SHOE OF THE REIGN OF GEORGE II. A LADY’S SHOE. COMBINED SHOE AND CLOG.
Shoes of the 18th century
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Queen Elisabeth’s Buskins.
BAKING OR BOILING APPLES at STRATFORD PLACE
Boiling Apples at Stratford Place. The itinerant traders of London
BAKING OR BOILING APPLES. London 1804.
Fashion Reign James II, William I. England 17th century
REIGNS OF JAMES II – WILLIAM I AND MARY 1685-1700
REIGNS OF JAMES II – WILLIAM I AND MARY
1685-1700
Gentleman Gipsy in wayside camp and caravan, 1891.
Wee Wanderers. Daughters of W. Gordon Stables.
Leaves from the Log of a Gentleman Gipsy in wayside camp and caravan, 1891.
Dr. William Gordon Stables (21 May 1840 – 10 May 1910) was the founding father of leisure caravanning. Scottish naval surgeon and author of adventure fiction.
Ali Baba and the forty thieves by Walter Crane.
Ali Baba and the forty thieves by Walter Crane.
A Fairy tale. Published about 1898.
Honorable Artillery Company of London
Honorable Artillery Company of London
Honorable Artillery Company of London
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Dorsetshire Yeomanry Cavalry, Queen’s Own
The Queen’s Own Dorset Yeomanry Cavalry
The Queen’s Own Regiment of Dorset Yeomanry Cavalry
The Border Regiment. British Army 1893.
The Border Regiment (34th & 55th Foot)
The Garter. Orders of Knighthood.
Knight of the Order of the Garter. British order of chivalry.
A KNIGHT OF THE GARTER.
Sarah Bernhardt. French actress
Bernhardt as Théodora (1900) in the drama of the same name by Victorien Sardou
Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923)
Sarah Bernhardt (actually Marie Henriette Rosine Bernardt) was a French actress. She is considered the most famous actress of her time and was one of the first world stars.
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