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"Catherine: A Name Woven in History's Tapestry" From the pious Kateri Tekakwitha to the tumultuous reign of King Henry VIII and his three wives

Background imageCatherine Collection: Countess of Charleville

Countess of Charleville
CATHERINE MARIA (nee Dawson) countess of CHARLEVILLE, wife of Charles, first earl : she held a notable salon. Date: 1761 - 1851

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine Christine Bonaparte

Catherine Christine Bonaparte
Catherine Christine (Boyer) BONAPARTE Princess of Canino, daughter of Pierre Andre Boyer, first wife of Napoleons brother Lucien; sadly, she died aged only 27. Date: 1773 - 1800

Background imageCatherine Collection: Northanger Abbey / Austen

Northanger Abbey / Austen
Catherine Morland asks Mr. Thorpe to stop the carriage. Date: First published: 1818

Background imageCatherine Collection: Austen / Northanger Abbey

Austen / Northanger Abbey
Catherine Morland attracts the attention of the Captain... Date: First published: 1818

Background imageCatherine Collection: Trial of Aragon 1528

Trial of Aragon 1528
The trial of the marriage between Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon, which ends in divorce. Date: 1528

Background imageCatherine Collection: Busy Eating at Picnic

Busy Eating at Picnic
A picnicking family at St Catherines Castle are too busy eating to pose properly! Date: 1934

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine Warman (107)

Catherine Warman (107)
CATHERINE WARMAN Prussian-born girl who came to England, lost two husbands, and became a resident in St Martins almshouse, London : lively and bright to the end. Date: 1648 - 1755

Background imageCatherine Collection: Signoret 1918

Signoret 1918
SIGNORET French actress as Catherine de Medicis in Les Petits Creves Date: early 20th century

Background imageCatherine Collection: Kay Johnson

Kay Johnson
KAY JOHNSON (Catherine Townsend) (1904 - 1975), American film actress

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine Maria Sedgwick

Catherine Maria Sedgwick (1789 - 1867) - American author

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine Queensberry

Catherine Queensberry
Catherine Douglas (nee Hyde), duchess of QUEENSBERRY wife of Charles, third duke, patron of literature, friend of Swift, Pope, Prior and doubtless others Date: ? - 1777

Background imageCatherine Collection: Theodore Flournoy

Theodore Flournoy Swiss psychologist, noted for his investigation of the Catherine Muller (Helene Smith) case Date: 1854 - 1920

Background imageCatherine Collection: Perignon / Dominique-Cath

Perignon / Dominique-Cath
DOMINIQUE-CATHERINE MARQUIS DE PERIGNON French general Date: 1754 - 1818

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine Ii / Ottomans

Catherine Ii / Ottomans
Catherine the Great welcomes an Ottoman ambassador Date: 1762

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine / St Petersburg

Catherine / St Petersburg
Catherine the Great arrives triumphantly at the Kazan Cathedral, St Petersburg, following her successful coup. Date: 1762

Background imageCatherine Collection: Nikita Ivanovich Panin

Nikita Ivanovich Panin
NIKITA IVANOVICH PANIN Russian statesman; minister of foreign affairs under Catherine the Great Date: 1718 - 1783

Background imageCatherine Collection: ST CATHs / CAMBRIDGE / 1907

ST CATHs / CAMBRIDGE / 1907
Cambridge: St Catherines College Date: 1907

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine Gladstone - P

Catherine Gladstone - P
CATHERINE (nee Glynne) GLADSTONE wife of the statesman, towards the end of her life Date: 1813 - 1900

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine Great / Sleigh

Catherine Great / Sleigh
Catherine the Great travels in a sleigh. Date: circa 1780

Background imageCatherine Collection: Mere Agnes Arnauld

Mere Agnes Arnauld
JEANNE-CATHERINE-AGNES ARNAULD Known as Mere Agnes, Jansenist nun, abbess of Saint-Cyr, and later of Port-Royal Date: 1593 - 1672

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine of Alexandria

Catherine of Alexandria
CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA Saint Catherine in discussion with the scholars of Alexandria. Date: 3RD CENTURY?

Background imageCatherine Collection: Cath Sedley Dorchester

Cath Sedley Dorchester
CATHERINE SEDLEY, countess of DORCHESTER mistress of James II Date: 1657 - 1717

Background imageCatherine Collection: Tennis Book Cover

Tennis Book Cover
Cover design for Goodbye Summer ! by Catherine Mary Maesorley, an epic tale of smashed hopes, happy returns mixed partners and love all Date: circa 1900

Background imageCatherine Collection: Northanger Abbey / Tilney

Northanger Abbey / Tilney
" Mr Tilney!" she (Catherine Morland) exclaimed. Date: First published: 1818

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine De Ricci

Catherine De Ricci
SAINT CATHERINE de RICCI Italian visionary and stigmatic, Dominican prioress. Date: 1522 - 1590

Background imageCatherine Collection: Louisa Catherine Adams

Louisa Catherine Adams
LOUISA CATHERINE ADAMS Wife of John Quincy Adams, 6th President of the USA Date: 1775 - 1852

Background imageCatherine Collection: William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury

William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury
William Warham (1450 - 1532), Archbishop of Canterbury (from 1504). In 1509 he married and then crowned Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon

Background imageCatherine Collection: Catherine Booth

Catherine Booth
CATHERINE BOOTH A co-founder of the Salvation Army with husband William, she was later called the Mother of the Salvation Army. Date: 1829 - 1890

Background imageCatherine Collection: Hotel Metropole, Santa Catalina Island, California, USA

Hotel Metropole, Santa Catalina Island, California, USA
Hotel Metropole, Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, California, USA. Date: circa 1907

Background imageCatherine Collection: Topsy and Eva by Catherine Chisholm Cushing

Topsy and Eva by Catherine Chisholm Cushing
Promotional postcard for Topsy and Eva by Catherine Chisholm Cushing; music R. and V. Duncan. First produced in England at the Hippodrome, Lewisham, 20th August and Gaiety Theatre, 4th October 1928

Background imageCatherine Collection: The Real Thing by Catherine Chisholm Cushing

The Real Thing by Catherine Chisholm Cushing
Promotional postcard for The Real Thing by Catherine Chisholm Cushing. First produced at the Apollo Theatre, Atlantic City 24th July and Maxine Elliotts Theatre, New York

Background imageCatherine Collection: Yekaterina Konstatinovna Breshko-Breshkovskaya

Yekaterina Konstatinovna Breshko-Breshkovskaya
Yekaterina (Catherine) Konstatinovna Breshko-Breshkovskaya (1844-1934), nicknamed Babushka (Grandmother), Russian political campaigner who spent many years of exile in Siberia

Background imageCatherine Collection: Hotel St Catherine, Santa Catalina Island, California, USA

Hotel St Catherine, Santa Catalina Island, California, USA
Boardwalk to Hotel St Catherine, Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, California, USA. Date: circa 1920

Background imageCatherine Collection: Birchington VAD nurses

Birchington VAD nurses
Studio photograph (Houghton, Margate & Broadstairs) of the Birchington (Kent/178) VAD nurses. A group of ten nurses is shown

Background imageCatherine Collection: London Docks - St Catherines and West India Docks

London Docks - St Catherines and West India Docks - map/plan views Date: circa 1855

Background imageCatherine Collection: Anna Catharina, Wife of Christian IV

Anna Catharina, Wife of Christian IV
Anna Catharina of Brandenburg (1575-1612), first wife of Christian IV of Norway

Background imageCatherine Collection: Mlle Caroline Duprez as Catherine in L Etoile

Mlle Caroline Duprez as Catherine in L Etoile
Mlle. Caroline Duprez as Catherine in L Etoile du Nord at the Opera Comique.. She was the daughter of the famous French tenor Gilbert-Louis Duprez

Background imageCatherine Collection: Island Love - front cover by Reginald Heade

Island Love - front cover by Reginald Heade
Front cover of Island Love by Catherine Whitby showing a couple on a balcony gazing (a little stiffly) into each others eyes. Date: c.1950

Background imageCatherine Collection: Reconstruction of village and Brazilian dance for

Reconstruction of village and Brazilian dance for Henry II and Catherine de Medici during his triumphal entry into Rouen, on October 1, 1550. Early Modern Era. Engraving. FRANCE. HAUTE-NORMANDIE

Background imageCatherine Collection: CATHERINE de Medicis (1519-1589). Queen of France

CATHERINE de Medicis (1519-1589). Queen of France (1547-1559), wife of Henry II. The astrologer Cosimo Ruggeri, or possibly Nostradamus

Background imageCatherine Collection: Santa Catalina. Anonymous copy of the original by

Santa Catalina. Anonymous copy of the original by Bartolom頍 urillo. Second half of the seventeenth century. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Background imageCatherine Collection: Proclamation of Catherine II (1729-96) in Moscu

Proclamation of Catherine II (1729-96) in Moscu. 1762. Engraving

Background imageCatherine Collection: HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590). Wars of Religion in

HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590). Wars of Religion in France. Conference of Poissy from 9 to September 26, 1561. Theological debate among Catholic prelates

Background imageCatherine Collection: Sicily - Pretoria in Palermo

Sicily - Pretoria in Palermo
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of the Piazza Pretoria. In the middle is a fountain and numerous statues, a space set between the two churches of Saint Catherine

Background imageCatherine Collection: Jamaica - Bog Walk

Jamaica - Bog Walk
Slide showing a photograph of the countryside outside of Bog Walk. Bog Walk is a town in the parish of Saint Catherine, Jamaica

Background imageCatherine Collection: Jamaica - Spanish Town, The Cathedral

Jamaica - Spanish Town, The Cathedral
Slide showing a photograph of a cathedral, in Spanish Town. Spanish Town is the capital and the largest town in the parish of St. Catherine in the county of Middlesex, Jamaica.. Part of Box 108

Background imageCatherine Collection: Jamaica - Spanish Town, The Bishops House

Jamaica - Spanish Town, The Bishops House
Slide showing a photograph of The Bishops House, in Spanish Town. Spanish Town is the capital and the largest town in the parish of St. Catherine in the county of Middlesex, Jamaica

Background imageCatherine Collection: Diagrammatic view of home of Great Eight

Diagrammatic view of home of Great Eight
Interior wonders of Inveresk House in the Strand, London, the new home of the Great Eight, containing the offices of the Illustrated London News, Sketch, Sphere, Tatler, Graphic, Bystander



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"Catherine: A Name Woven in History's Tapestry" From the pious Kateri Tekakwitha to the tumultuous reign of King Henry VIII and his three wives, it has left an indelible mark on history. Beginning with Katherine of Aragon, the first queen of Henry VIII, her unwavering loyalty and strength challenged even the most powerful monarchs. As Catherine of Aragon fought for her marriage, she became a symbol of resilience against adversity. In contrast, Catherine Howard's tragic tale unfolded as she captured the heart of a king but faced a cruel fate due to her youthful naivety. Her story serves as a reminder that power can be both alluring and treacherous. Moving forward in time, Mr. And Mrs. W. E Gladstone epitomized love and partnership through their shared dedication to public service. Their union showcased how two individuals could make significant contributions together. St. Catherine of Siena emerged as a spiritual beacon during challenging times; her wisdom guided many seeking solace amidst chaos. Catherine Parr's intelligence shone brightly during an era when women were often silenced. Her influence extended beyond being Henry VIII's sixth wife; she played an instrumental role in shaping England’s religious landscape alongside Thomas Cromwell. The Union Workhouse in Birkenhead reminds us that not all Catherines enjoyed privilege or fortune - it stands as testament to those who struggled against societal inequalities. Across continents, Catherine the Great orchestrated one of history's most audacious coups by seizing power from her husband Peter III. Her reign transformed Russia into a formidable empire while leaving behind an enduring legacy. Lastly, Catherine Walters defied conventions by becoming one of Victorian London’s most celebrated courtesans – captivating hearts with her beauty and charm while navigating society’s expectations. Through these glimpses into various facets of history, we see that "Catherine" is more than just a name.