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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Anglo History: From Bayeux to Concorde and Beyond" Step back in time with us as we unravel the intricate threads history

Background imageAnglo Collection: Queens South Africa Medal, Second Boer War 1899-1902

Queens South Africa Medal, Second Boer War 1899-1902
This medal was awarded to Second Lieutenant Charles F. Call, with four clasps. It is one of 17 campaign medals awarded to members of the Call family, now in the museum collection

Background imageAnglo Collection: Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880, Second Anglo-Afghan War 1878-1880

Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880, Second Anglo-Afghan War 1878-1880
This medal was awarded to Captain G.F. Call who served with the Royal Engineers. It is one of 17 campaign medals awarded to members of the Call family, now in the museum collection

Background imageAnglo Collection: Afghanistan Medal, Second Afghan War 1878-1880

Afghanistan Medal, Second Afghan War 1878-1880
This medal, together with two clasps, was awarded to Captain G.F. Call who served with the Royal Engineers. It is one of 17 campaign medals awarded to members of the Call family

Background imageAnglo Collection: Order of the Medjidie Medal (Fifth Class), Crimean War 1854-1856

Order of the Medjidie Medal (Fifth Class), Crimean War 1854-1856
This medal was awarded to Brevet Lieutenant Colonel George Frederick Stevenson Call. It is one of 17 campaign medals awarded to members of the Call family, now in the museum collection

Background imageAnglo Collection: Sardinian Medal for Valour, Crimean War 1854-1856

Sardinian Medal for Valour, Crimean War 1854-1856
This medal was awarded to Brevet Lieutenant Colonel George Frederick Stevenson Call. It is one of 17 campaign medals awarded to members of the Call family, now in the museum collection

Background imageAnglo Collection: India General Service Medal, Second Anglo-Burmese War / Second Burma War 1852-1853

India General Service Medal, Second Anglo-Burmese War / Second Burma War 1852-1853
This medal was awarded to Colonel George Frederick Stevenson Call. It is one of 17 campaign medals awarded to members of the Call family, now in the museum collection

Background imageAnglo Collection: Turkish Crimea Medal 1855, Crimean War 1854-1856

Turkish Crimea Medal 1855, Crimean War 1854-1856
This medal was awarded to Colonel George Frederick Stevenson Call. It is one of 17 campaign medals awarded to members of the Call family, now in the museum collection

Background imageAnglo Collection: Order of the Bath (Military Class), 1869

Order of the Bath (Military Class), 1869
George Frederick Stevenson Call was appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath in Queen Victorias 1869 Birthday Honours

Background imageAnglo Collection: Army of India Medal, 1799-1826

Army of India Medal, 1799-1826
This medal was awarded to Cornet G.I. Call who served with the 27th Light Dragoons. It was awarded with the clasps ALLIGHUR (4th September 1803), BATTLE of DELHI (11th September 1803)

Background imageAnglo Collection: Shield with 17 Campaign Medals, 1807-1918

Shield with 17 Campaign Medals, 1807-1918
These 17 campaign medals were awarded to various members of the Call family. The medals date from the Peninsular War (1807-1814) to the Great War (1914-1918) and include

Background imageAnglo Collection: Military General Service Medal, 1793-1814

Military General Service Medal, 1793-1814
This medal was awarded to Captain G.J. Call in 1848, together with the clasp CUIDAD RODRIGO. It is one of 17 campaign medals awarded to members of the Call family, now in the museum collection

Background imageAnglo Collection: English attack on Puerto Rico, Battle of San Juan, June 1598

English attack on Puerto Rico, Battle of San Juan, June 1598, part of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585-1604). Date: 1598

Background imageAnglo Collection: Discovery of the body of Tipu Sultan, Siege of Seringapatam, India, 4 May 1799

Discovery of the body of Tipu Sultan, Siege of Seringapatam, India, 4 May 1799, ending the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War (1798-1799) between the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Mysore

Background imageAnglo Collection: Sea fight with the Mahrattas (Maratha sailors), who captured the East India Company ship

Sea fight with the Mahrattas (Maratha sailors), who captured the East India Company ship Ranger on 5 (or 8) April 1783, an action which went against the Treaty of Salbai which had ended the First

Background imageAnglo Collection: Burning of Kumasi, February 1874, Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition

Burning of Kumasi, February 1874, Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition (1873-1874, to rescue European missionary captives held in Kumasi), West Africa (Ghana). Date: 1874

Background imageAnglo Collection: March of Ashanti warriors, Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition (1873-1874

March of Ashanti warriors, Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition (1873-1874, to rescue European missionary captives held in Kumasi), West Africa (Ghana). Date: 1873

Background imageAnglo Collection: Battle of Gujrat, during the Second Anglo-Sikh War (1848-1849), 21 February 1849

Battle of Gujrat, during the Second Anglo-Sikh War (1848-1849), 21 February 1849. Date: 1849

Background imageAnglo Collection: Cartoon, The Washington Hatchet

Cartoon, The Washington Hatchet
American design for a Japanese screen. It is announced that the Anglo-Japanese Alliance is to be terminated in favour of an understanding between the Four Great Powers that have interests in

Background imageAnglo Collection: King Alfred Jewel

King Alfred Jewel
The King Alfred Jewel, made on the orders of King Alfred the Great. It was discovered in 1693, in North Petherton, Somerset, and is now a popular exhibit at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Background imageAnglo Collection: The Field of the Cloth of Gold - Henry VIII and Francis I

The Field of the Cloth of Gold - Henry VIII and Francis I
The Meeting of King Henry VIII of England and King Francis I of Francis at the Field of the Cloth of Gold or Camp du Drap d Or, the name given to a place in Balinghem, between Guines and Ardres

Background imageAnglo Collection: Khyber Pass - Dead Afghan Frontier Raider

Khyber Pass - Dead Afghan Frontier Raider
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Background imageAnglo Collection: Anglo - French Concorde 002 takes off for its maiden flight from Filton, Bristol

Anglo - French Concorde 002 takes off for its maiden flight from Filton, Bristol. Concorde was manufactured at Filton. Concorde would later go into commercial service from 1976 to 2003

Background imageAnglo Collection: Sutton Hoo Treasure. Purse lid. 7th-8th centuries AD

Sutton Hoo Treasure. Purse lid. 7th-8th centuries AD. From Mound 1. Near Woodbridge, Suffolk, England. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageAnglo Collection: Sutton Hoo Treasure. Domestic objects. 7th-8th centuries AD

Sutton Hoo Treasure. Domestic objects. 7th-8th centuries AD. From Mound 1. Near Woodbridge, Suffolk, England. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageAnglo Collection: The Death of Kalulu, Kalulu Falls, Central Africa, 1876

The Death of Kalulu, Kalulu Falls, Central Africa, 1876
Engraving showing the death of Kalulu, at the Kalulu Falls, during Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Anglo-American expedition of 1874-1877

Background imageAnglo Collection: British troops disembarking at Ismailia during

British troops disembarking at Ismailia during the Anglo Egyptian War in 1882

Background imageAnglo Collection: British troops arriving at Port Said during

British troops arriving at Port Said during the Anglo Egyptian War in 1882

Background imageAnglo Collection: Anglo-Saxon window, St Mary's Church, in the village of Temple Guiting, Gloucestershire Date: 1930s

Anglo-Saxon window, St Mary's Church, in the village of Temple Guiting, Gloucestershire Date: 1930s

Background imageAnglo Collection: King Alfred burns the cakes

King Alfred burns the cakes
King Alfred in the Neatherd's cottage, burning the cakes Date: 9th century

Background imageAnglo Collection: King Alfred prior to burning the cakes

King Alfred prior to burning the cakes
King Alfred in the Neatherd's cottage, prior to burning the cakes Date: 9th century

Background imageAnglo Collection: Pirrie Carlisle Archive - autographs and photos

Pirrie Carlisle Archive - autographs and photos
Pirrie Carlisle Archive - autographs collected relating to an important Anglo Irish Society family involved in the planning, design and building of the Olympic class liners

Background imageAnglo Collection: Harland and Wolff, Pirrie Carlisle archive, autographs

Harland and Wolff, Pirrie Carlisle archive, autographs
Harland and Wolff, Pirrie Carlisle archive - autographed album page dated 8-11 December 1911, Witley Park, Godalming, Surrey

Background imageAnglo Collection: Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia and his wife

Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia and his wife
Prince Wilhelm Eitel Friedrich Christian Karl of Prussia and his wife, Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg (Princess Eitel Friedrich of Prussia). Handwritten date 5 May 1908

Background imageAnglo Collection: Autographs and photos on card, Belgrave Square, London

Autographs and photos on card, Belgrave Square, London
Autographs and photos on card, 24 Belgrave Square, London, dated May 1904, relating to an Anglo Irish Society family involved in the planning, design and building of the Olympic class liners

Background imageAnglo Collection: Autographs on card, Witley Park, Godalming, Surrey

Autographs on card, Witley Park, Godalming, Surrey, August-September 1913, relating to an Anglo Irish Society family involved in the planning, design and building of the Olympic class liners

Background imageAnglo Collection: Autographs and photos on card, Cadogan Place, London SW1

Autographs and photos on card, Cadogan Place, London SW1
Autographs and photos on card, 33 Cadogan Place, London SW1, relating to an Anglo Irish Society family involved in the planning, design and building of the Olympic class liners

Background imageAnglo Collection: Autographs on card with flowers

Autographs on card with flowers, relating to an Anglo Irish Society family involved in the planning, design and building of the Olympic class liners. Date: early 20th century

Background imageAnglo Collection: Alexander Carlisle, Managing Director, Harland & Wolff

Alexander Carlisle, Managing Director, Harland & Wolff
Portrait photograph in sepia of the Olympic class designer Alexander Montgomery Carlisle, Managing Director of Harland & Wolff, signed bottom right ever your old father'. Date: early 20th century

Background imageAnglo Collection: Autographs on card, Downshire House, London SW1

Autographs on card, Downshire House, London SW1
Autographs on a card with photo of Downshire House, Belgrave Square, London SW1, relating to an Anglo Irish Society family involved in the planning, design and building of Olympic class liners

Background imageAnglo Collection: King Theebaw of Burma's Pagoda, Mandalay

King Theebaw of Burma's Pagoda, Mandalay
A view of the pagoda of King Theebaw Min (also Thibaw or Thebaw) of Burma, during the British military expedition there. Theebaw was the last king of Burma

Background imageAnglo Collection: Military Hospital at Abassieh, Egypt

Military Hospital at Abassieh, Egypt
The staff on the ward of the military hospital at Abassieh, Egypt, under the direction of English sisters (nuns). Likely used in the Mahdist War

Background imageAnglo Collection: The Secretary of State for War in Paris

The Secretary of State for War in Paris
British Secretary of State for War Leslie Hore-Belisha (1893-1957) attending a banquet of the Franco-British Association in Paris

Background imageAnglo Collection: John Hawkins at the Battle of San Juan de Ulua

John Hawkins at the Battle of San Juan de Ulua
John Hawkins at the Battle of San Juan de Ulloa (Ulua), part of the second Anglo-Spanish trade war, New Spain (now Veracruz, Mexico), 24 September 1568. Date: 1568

Background imageAnglo Collection: The Anglo German Exhibition, Crystal Palace 1913

The Anglo German Exhibition, Crystal Palace 1913
Less than a year after this Anglo German Exhibition was held at the Crystal Palace, London. Great Britian was at war with Germany

Background imageAnglo Collection: BELTRAME, Achille (1871-1945). Second Boer War

BELTRAME, Achille (1871-1945). Second Boer War. Battle of Colenso, December 15, 1899. Boer forces led by Louis Botha defeated the English army of General Sir Redvers Buller. Engraving

Background imageAnglo Collection: BELTRAME, Achille (1871-1945). Battle in Transwaal

BELTRAME, Achille (1871-1945). Battle in Transwaal in October 1899, during the Second Boer War. Engraving

Background imageAnglo Collection: Khyber Pass - Dead Afghan Frontier Raider

Khyber Pass - Dead Afghan Frontier Raider
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Background imageAnglo Collection: KING EGBERT (775 - 839), King of the West Saxons (Wessex) (reigned 802 - 839)

KING EGBERT (775 - 839), King of the West Saxons (Wessex) (reigned 802 - 839)



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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Anglo History: From Bayeux to Concorde and Beyond" Step back in time with us as we unravel the intricate threads history. The iconic Bayeux Tapestry, created between 1066-1077, vividly depicts scenes from the historic Battle that forever changed England's destiny. Fast forward to 1976, when the world marveled at technological marvels like the Concorde taking off into the skies. A symbol of British-French collaboration, this supersonic aircraft represented a triumph of engineering and innovation. Delve deeper into English folklore and discover St Swithin's legend or Dudley's intriguing past. Uncover timeless wisdom through Maxims that have shaped generations. Witness a meeting of royalty and legacy as Queen Elizabeth II crosses paths with none other than the Kennedys. An encounter that bridged nations and left an indelible mark on history. Marvel at Gillray's satirical cartoons showcasing both sides of Anglo-French relations - a testament to cultural exchange even amidst political tensions. Remember King Harold II (Harold Godwinson), whose reign ended tragically during the Battle of Hastings in 1066. His valiant efforts immortalized him as a pivotal figure in English history. Travel further back to ninth-century England, where kingdoms were forged amidst turmoil and Viking invasions tested their resilience. Relive sporting glory through Harold Larwood's legendary bowling performance in 1933 - an achievement etched forever in cricketing annals. Unearth treasures from Sutton Hoo, shedding light on early medieval life with its awe-inspiring artifacts revealing tales untold for centuries. Embark on an epic adventure alongside Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, one of Britain's greatest polar explorers who defied all odds while navigating treacherous icy terrains. Immerse yourself in naval battles fought bravely during 1782; witness courage unfold as ships clash in a struggle for supremacy.