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Suffragettes Pankhurst and Gawthorpe Rutland 1907
Christabel Pankhurst and Mary Gawthorpe in the Market Place, Uppingham, holding a meeting during the 1907 Rutland bye-election

The Flying Saucer As I Saw It, book cover
THE FLYING SAUCER AS I SAW IT, by Kenneth Arnold, containing his own account. This copy is signed by the author

Story of the Cowboy
THE STORY OF THE COWBOY by Emerson Hough This is a non-fiction work by a well-known writer of Westerns, giving a detailed account of cowboy life. Date: circa 1930

Fly agaric, Agaricus muscarius.. Fly agaric, Agaricus muscarius. Chromolithograph of an illustration by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke from A Plain and Easy Account of British Fungi, Robert Hardwicke

Lattice fungus, Clathrus cancellatus.. Lattice fungus, Clathrus cancellatus. Chromolithograph of an illustration by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke from A Plain and Easy Account of British Fungi

Lloyd Georges Munition Girls
Front cover of a book describing womens experiences in a munitions factory during the First World War with a detailed account by an anonymous female shell-maker

Medieval illumination: Edward the Black Prince
Chandos Herald manuscript: 4000 line French verse account of the exploits of Edward the Black Prince in the 100 years war

Book cover design, The Romance of Aeronautics: an Interesting Account of the Growth and Achievements of All Kinds of Aerial Craft, by Charles C Turner, London: Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, 1912

Sketches of Cricket in India, 1890
A series of sketches by an English Cavalry Officer of a game of cricket played between an Indian College and British Officers, in India, 1890

Titanic Sinks
The Titanic disappears with lights still working on the ship (illustration based on account given by Frederick Hoyt)

Musket exercises. Taken from John Blackwells Account of the Artillery Company. Copperplate engraving from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English Army, Stockdale

Emetic mushroom, Russula emetica 1, and orange cups, Peziza aurantia 2.. Emetic mushroom, Russula emetica 1, and orange cups, Peziza aurantia 2

Lippersheys Lenses
The legendary account of the invention of the telescope : Hans Lippersheys apprentices, playing with lenses, happen to hold two of them up together - the rest is history

Willem Barents (d1597) Dutch navigator who led expeditions in search of Northeast Passage
531962 Willem Barents (d1597) Dutch navigator who led expeditions in search of Northeast Passage. Barents' ship among the Arctic ice

Page of A Perfect Diurnal of the Passages in Parliament', London, 1642
527989 Page of A Perfect Diurnal of the Passages in Parliament', London, 1642. This daily account of the proceedings of Parliament for 27 February to 6 March

English gentleman paying the bill in a Parisian restaurant, after a work by Queverdo, 1815
1000902 English gentleman paying the bill in a Parisian restaurant, after a work by Queverdo, 1815. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, George W Bowyer log
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, George W. Bowyer handwritten log detailing the voyage to New York and back April/May 1918, page 46 of his memoir Lively Ahoy

Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster, Bt
An Oil painting of Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster, a British politician and writer of works including Statistical Account of Scotland of which there are a vast 21 volumes

Rubber Tree to Finished Motor Tyres 1907
Showing the plantation where the rubber is produced for the Dunlop Tyres factory where it is pressed, stretched and moulded into shape ready to be used on motorcars. Date: 1907

PALLISTER STIGMATA
Small poster entitled, Most extraordinary appearances after death! Account of Mrs Pallister with illustration, printed by J. Catnach, Monmouth Court, Seven Dials Date: 19th century

MARY QOS LEAVES FRANCE
When her husband, Francois II, dies, Mary reluctantly leaves France via Calais, and returns to Scotland where she is unwelcomed by most on account of her Catholicism. Date: 1561

Lady Dancing the Hula Ku'i, illustration from Unwritten literature of Hawaii
618979 Lady Dancing the Hula Ku'i, illustration from Unwritten literature of Hawaii, The sacred songs of the hula collected and translated, with notes, and an account of the hula by Nathanial B

Bank Savings Book, 1940 (b/w photo)
5974352 Bank Savings Book, 1940 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection

Bank Savings Book and Budget Book, 1940 (b/w photo)
5974350 Bank Savings Book and Budget Book, 1940 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection

Letter written in Seville to the Ducal Commissioner in Genoa, 30th December 1492 (pen & ink on paper)
IND257189 Letter written in Seville to the Ducal Commissioner in Genoa, 30th December 1492 (pen & ink on paper) by Vespucci, Amerigo (1454-1512); Archivio di Stato, Mantua

Letter written from Cape Verde with details of the voyage, 4th June 1501 (pen & ink on paper)
IND257188 Letter written from Cape Verde with details of the voyage, 4th June 1501 (pen & ink on paper) by Vespucci, Amerigo (1454-1512); Biblioteca Riccardiana, Florence

Safe Money (oil on canvas)
CGW445522 Safe Money (oil on canvas) by Dubreuil, Victor (fl.1886-1900); 76.8x63.5 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. USA; Museum Purchase; American, out of copyright

Illustration from the Notitia Dignitatum (ink & gold on parchment)
1121953 Illustration from the Notitia Dignitatum (ink & gold on parchment) by Italian School, (15th century); 22x18.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Illustration from the Notitia Dignitatum (ink & gold on parchment)
1121948 Illustration from the Notitia Dignitatum (ink & gold on parchment) by Italian School, (15th century); 22x18.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Illustration from the Notitia Dignitatum (ink & gold on parchment)
1121955 Illustration from the Notitia Dignitatum (ink & gold on parchment) by Italian School, (15th century); 22x18.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Illustration from the Notitia Dignitatum (ink & gold on parchment)
1121949 Illustration from the Notitia Dignitatum (ink & gold on parchment) by Italian School, (15th century); 22x18.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Chinese man cormorant fishing on the banks of a lake, 18th century
6337399 Chinese man cormorant fishing on the banks of a lake, 18th century by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Chinese man cormorant fishing on the banks of a lake, 18th century)

Ships Logbook belonging to Lieutenant William Bligh, 1789 (ink on paper)
ELD1152376 Ships Logbook belonging to Lieutenant William Bligh, 1789 (ink on paper) by English School, (18th century); National Library of Australia, Canberra

Family Accounts, (oil on canvas)
658284 Family Accounts, (oil on canvas) by Hicks, George Elgar (1824-1914); 30.5x25.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Family Accounts. George Elgar Hicks (1824-1914). Oil on canvas

Page from The American Tour of Messrs Brown, Jones and Robinson (engraving)
3648725 Page from The American Tour of Messrs Brown, Jones and Robinson (engraving) by Doyle, Richard (1824-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The American Tour of Messrs Brown)

Bank of Cupid (colour litho)
3641554 Bank of Cupid (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bank of Cupid. Postcard, early 20th century. Sent: 1906.); © Look and Learn

You are requested to keep the Hall Doors shut on Account of the Animals in the Park (litho)
1056785 You are requested to keep the Hall Doors shut on Account of the Animals in the Park (litho) by Waller, Samuel Edmund (1850-1903) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Crisis in the Transvaal, fighting their Battles over Again (litho)
1042065 The Crisis in the Transvaal, fighting their Battles over Again (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in the Transvaal)

Falstaff giving his account of the affair at Gadshill (engraving)
1093016 Falstaff giving his account of the affair at Gadshill (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dr Schiemann giving an account of his discoveries at Mycenae before the Society of Antiquaries at Burlington House
585273 Dr Schiemann giving an account of his discoveries at Mycenae before the Society of Antiquaries at Burlington House (engraving) by English School

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"Exploring the Historical Accounts: Suffragettes Pankhurst and Gawthorpe Rutland 1907, The Flying Saucer As I Saw It, Story of the Cowboy" Step back in time with these captivating accounts that shed light on pivotal moments in history. Delve into the suffragette movement as you uncover the courageous stories of Pankhurst and Gawthorpe Rutland from 1907. Prepare for an out-of-this-world experience as "The Flying Saucer As I Saw It" takes you on a thrilling journey beyond our earthly realm. Immerse yourself in the wild west with "Story of the Cowboy, " where tales of bravery and adventure await. Discover nature's wonders through "Fly agaric, Agaricus muscarius, " an enchanting exploration into mushrooms' mystical properties. Witness women's empowerment during wartime with Lloyd George's Munition Girls, who defied societal norms to contribute to their country's defense efforts. Marvel at stunning book cover designs like "The Romance of Aeronautics, " which captures the allure and excitement of aviation. Travel to India through vivid sketches depicting cricket matches from 1890, offering a glimpse into this beloved sport's rich cultural significance. Experience military training firsthand with musket exercises that transport you back to times of warfare. Uncover nature's secrets hidden within emetic mushroom Russula emetica 1 and orange hues or marvel at Clathrus cancellatus' intricate lattice fungus design. Explore Lippershey's groundbreaking lenses that revolutionized optics forever. Finally, relive one of history's greatest tragedies as we remember when Titanic Sinks shook the world - a haunting account etched forever in our collective memory. These diverse accounts offer glimpses into different eras, cultures, and phenomena – inviting us to learn from our past while igniting curiosity about what lies ahead.