Authorities Collection

MAPS / BRITAIN / 1763
An accurate map of Great Britain and Ireland from the best authorities

Roger Williams - 2
Roger Williams, clergyman, quarrels with the Massachusetts authorities, so leaves and settles in Rhode Island where he is welcomed by the Narragansett people

Reform / Authorities / 1831
Four Weighty Authorities on Reform Attitudes to the reform issue from the political spectrum. Date: 1831

John Lilburne (1614ja-August 29, 1657), an agitator in England before, during and after the English Civil Wars of 1642-1650. He was a Puritan, though towards the end of his life he became a Quaker

Men at Yarrow Military Hospital. These may be a mixture of staff and patients. None are wearing hospital blues though some have arm slings. Some have the RAMC badge on their arm

Map of the Greater London area with council areas marked. Date: mid-20th century

Emile Zola (1840-1902) French novelist, on trial for defamation of French military authorities for writing letter to
535791 Emile Zola (1840-1902) French novelist, on trial for defamation of French military authorities for writing letter to the press referring to the Esterhazy court martial in his effort to obtain

Emile Zola (1840-1902) French novelist, on trial for defamation of French military authorities for writing a letter to
535790 Emile Zola (1840-1902) French novelist, on trial for defamation of French military authorities for writing a letter to the press referring to the Esterhazy court martial in his effort to

Lithographic Plate of Arms
A lithographic plate produced by Day and Sons, showing the arms of the Archiepiscopal See of York, together with those of the Episcopal See of Manchester

The World's First Postcard
The idea of a postal card which could be used at half the letter rate was that of Heinrich von Stephan in 1865. Later that year

St Charles School, Brentwood - a Certified School housing children boarded out by the workhouse authorities

Two members of Gibraltar's police force questioning a Spanish boy on the gang-way of a refugee boat, August 1936. The Spanish Civil War, which started in the summer of 1936

MALTESE ITALIAN SHOT
Malta : an Italian resident is accused of plotting, so the British authorities shoot him - he dies shouting Viva l'Italia ! which rather suggests he was guilty Date: December 1942

Administrative building, ministries, in the city centre of Bucharest, Romania
administration, administration building, administrations, administrative building, administrative buildings, architectural photograph, architectural view, authorities, balkan, balkan peninsula

Custom House, Teach an Chustaim, 18th century neo-classical building in Dublin, Ireland
administration, administration building, administrations, administrative building, administrative buildings, authorities, building, buildings, business building, business house, businesses

Ministry of Culture in Berlin, 1890, Germany, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century
1900s, 19th-century, administration, administrations, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, attraction, attractions, authorities, black, black-and-white, black-white, cities, countries, country

A village judge in Transylvania listens to the testimony of a witness, 1888, Romania, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, 2 people, administration, administrations, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, authorities, balkan, balkan peninsula, black, black-and-white, black-white, countryside, court

Bishops become Unpopular (engraving)
2788242 Bishops become Unpopular (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bishops become Unpopular)

German Secret Service, 113 BC (engraving)
2788184 German Secret Service, 113 BC (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: German Secret Service, 113 BC)

Europes dregs entering the new world (litho)
6005048 Europes dregs entering the new world (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Europes dregs entering the new world)

Peaceful penetration into the interior of Libya, the Sahel Mudir welcomes our authorities (Colour Litho)
2808536 Peaceful penetration into the interior of Libya, the Sahel Mudir welcomes our authorities (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

King Edward III of England after the Siege of Calais in 1347. Philippa of Hainault on a stool cuddles up to the king, while the burghers of Calais kneel before them with ropes around their necks

Presentation of the Civil and Military Authorities of Potsdam to the Prince and Princess... (engraving)
2771305 Presentation of the Civil and Military Authorities of Potsdam to the Prince and Princess... (engraving) by English School

Gorton in Court in Massachusetts
Samuel Gorton stands in front of the judge in a courtroom in Massachusetts, hand raised as he looks to the judge, the rest of the court room facing him as they examine his dispute with the minister

The Capture of Yola, Benue, Northern Nigeria, on 2 September, by the West African Frontier Force (litho)
1628813 The Capture of Yola, Benue, Northern Nigeria, on 2 September, by the West African Frontier Force (litho) by Woodville

The Senatorial Round-House, from Harpers Weekly, 1886 (engraving)
PNP246918 The Senatorial Round-House, from Harpers Weekly, 1886 (engraving) by Nast, Thomas (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

Coral Bank in the Red Sea (chromolitho)
967846 Coral Bank in the Red Sea (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coral Bank in the Red Sea)

The Name Day Of Queen Margherita, The Monza Authorities Present Flowers And Tributes (Colour Litho)
2798201 The Name Day Of Queen Margherita, The Monza Authorities Present Flowers And Tributes (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

"The authorities brought the boy before Napoleon"(engraving)
2792836 " The authorities brought the boy before Napoleon" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Royal Visit to the Temple (engraving)
2773670 Royal Visit to the Temple (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Visit to the Temple)

St Pauls Cathedral, London, before the destruction of the spire (engraving)
586817 St Pauls Cathedral, London, before the destruction of the spire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Pauls Cathedral, London)

The Birmingham Fat Stock Show (engraving)
1628683 The Birmingham Fat Stock Show (engraving) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Birmingham Fat Stock Show, Echoes and Fancies from the Show-Yard)

Our Artists Misadventures in Manila (engraving)
1038178 Our Artists Misadventures in Manila (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Artists Misadventures in Manila)

UPRISING AT FRANKFURT A premature attempt to establish constitutional government in Germany leads to riots at Frankfurt but is quashed by the authorities Date: 3 April 1833

NEW ZEALAND MAORI DANCE
The HAU-HAU, a religious /patriotic dance of the Pai Marire fanatics, which expresses in dance movement a challenge to the authorities, somewhat like a war dance. Date: 1864

SIGNING REGISTER FRANCE
Scene in the sacristy of a French church : after God has united the happy couple they sign the register as required by the civil authorities Date: circa 1830

PARIS BRAZIERS
To alleviate the sufferings of the poor during the harsh winter, the Paris authorities place braziers in the streets Date: 1902

Bishopsgate
Originally Roman, the Bishops Gate was rebuilt by the Hansa merchants in 1471 in exchange for Steelyard privileges. Its final form was erected in 1735 by the City authorities and demolished in 1760

Announcement of the Birth of Prince Heir to the authorities, 1907, King Alfonso XIII of Spain (1886-1941) engraving of L Illustration

Procession through the Via Layetana in Barcelona on the feast of Corpus Christi, the custody under a canopy followed by the authorities, 1950s

Riotous assembly outside Parliament House on the introduction of the unpopular excise scheme proposed by Robert Walpole in 1773

The Custom House, River Liffey, Dublin, Ireland

List of people who was deported to Siberia by the Russian au
History of Latvia. Occupation first soviet Union (1940-1941). Known Year of Terror (Baigais Gads). List of people who was deported to Siberia by the Russian authorities. June 14, 1941

Halesowen Workhouse Token
A one penny workhouse token issued in 1813 at Halesowen, then placed in Shropshire. During a national shortage of copper coins in 1812-15

Colindale Hospital, Hendon, North London
Aerial view of Colindale Hospital, Hendon, North London. The hospital was originally the Central London District Sick Asylum

Napoleon from Elba
Napoleon returns from Elba, alarming the authorities at Paris

Tax office in Toamasina, Madagascar
Tax office in Toamasina (Tamatave), Madagascar. Date: circa 1910

Alphonse XII inaugurating the agricultural conferences. Eng
Alphonse XII (1857-1885). King of Spain. The King inaugurating the agricultural conferences. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1876. Colored

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"Unraveling the Tapestry of Authority: A Journey through Time and Space" Step into the captivating world as we embark on a historical voyage, beginning with maps that shaped Britain in 1763. Join us as we delve into the life and legacy of Roger Williams, an influential figure who left an indelible mark on history not once but twice. Fast forward to 1831, a time of reform and upheaval when authorities faced unprecedented challenges. Witness the somber procession at Wellington's Funeral, where power dynamics were laid bare for all to see. Explore Walker's encounter at Trujillo, where authority clashed with resistance in a battle for justice. Venture into Yarrow Military Hospital and witness men grappling with their own mortality while under the watchful eye of those in charge. Marvel at a lithographic plate adorned with majestic arms that symbolize authority throughout centuries. Discover how communication transcended boundaries with the world's first postcard, bridging distances between St Charles School in Brentwood and beyond. Uncover poignant moments from Gibraltar's police force questioning a Spanish boy amidst the chaos of war-torn August 1936 during the Spanish Civil War. Unveil stories shrouded in tragedy like that of Maltese Italian shot – a stark reminder of how authority can sometimes fail its citizens. Finally, pay homage to death and funerals through Titian's masterpieces which immortalize both sorrow and reverence towards departed souls. In this enthralling journey through time, we explore various facets of authority - its triumphs, failures, reforms, and impact on individuals' lives across continents. Join us as we unravel these tales woven intricately within our collective history.