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London Collection: Cook putting a suet pudding wrapped in a cloth in a saucepan of hot water to boil

Cook putting a suet pudding wrapped in a cloth in a saucepan of hot water to boil on a typical small kitchen range. Kronheim chromolithograph from a childrens book published London c1885

London Collection: Oil springs at Tarr Farm, Oil Creek, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA. Engraving

Oil springs at Tarr Farm, Oil Creek, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA. Engraving from The Illustrated London News (London, 8 November 1862). Fuel. Hydrocarbon

London Collection: Nobel Brothers oil wells at Baku (Baky or Baki), Azerbaijan, on the Caspian Sea

Nobel Brothers oil wells at Baku (Baky or Baki), Azerbaijan, on the Caspian Sea. Engraving from The Illustrated London News (London, 3 July 1886)

London Collection: A train of tankers carrying oil from the Nobel Brothers oil wells at Baku (Baky or Baki)

A train of tankers carrying oil from the Nobel Brothers oil wells at Baku (Baky or Baki), Azerbaijan, for distribution in Russia. Engraving from The Illustrated London News (London, 10 July 1886)

London Collection: Othniel Charles Marsh (1831-1899) American palaeontologist. First professor of palaeontology

Othniel Charles Marsh (1831-1899) American palaeontologist. First professor of palaeontology at Yale university. Marsh discovered some 1, 000 fossil vertebrates and organised expeditions

London Collection: William Frederick Wallett (1808-1892) English Shakespearean clown, born at Southcoates near Hull

William Frederick Wallett (1808-1892) English Shakespearean clown, born at Southcoates near Hull, Yorkshire. Called the Queens Jester. Engraving from The Illustrated News of the World (London, c1860)

London Collection: Oil wells at Hyde and Egberts Farm, Oil Creek, 150 miles up the Allegheny River

Oil wells at Hyde and Egberts Farm, Oil Creek, 150 miles up the Allegheny River from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Engraving from Discoveries

London Collection: John Bright (1811-1889) English radical statesman, born in Rochdale, Lancashire

John Bright (1811-1889) English radical statesman, born in Rochdale, Lancashire. Anti-Corn Law League. Reform Act 1867. Engraving from The Illustrated News of the World (London, c1860)

London Collection: James Wilson (1805-1860) British politician and economist born at Hawick, Scotland

James Wilson (1805-1860) British politician and economist born at Hawick, Scotland. Liberal Member of Parliament for Westbury, Wiltshire, 1847. Campaigner for Free Trade

London Collection: John Wodehouse (1826-1902) 3rd Baron Wodehouse (1846), lst Earl of Kimberley (1866)

John Wodehouse (1826-1902) 3rd Baron Wodehouse (1846), lst Earl of Kimberley (1866). English Liberal statesman. Engraving from The Illustrated News of the World (London, c1860)

London Collection: John Walter the Younger (1818-1894) English newspaper proprietor and politician

John Walter the Younger (1818-1894) English newspaper proprietor and politician. Chief proprietor of The Times of London. Introduced the Walter printing press in 1869

London Collection: Archibald Alsion (1792-1867) English lawyer and historian. Engraving from The World s

Archibald Alsion (1792-1867) English lawyer and historian. Engraving from The World s
Archibald Alsion (1792-1867) English lawyer and historian. Engraving from The Worlds Great Men (London, c1870)

London Collection: William Scholefield (1809-1867), English radical Member of Parliament for Birmingham

William Scholefield (1809-1867), English radical Member of Parliament for Birmingham. First Mayor of Birmingham (1838) when the city was incorporated

London Collection: Edward George Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799-1869) English statesman. Three times Prime Minister

Edward George Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799-1869) English statesman. Three times Prime Minister. From The Worlds Great Men (London c1870). Engraving

London Collection: Charles Burney (1726-1814) English musicologist, born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Charles Burney (1726-1814) English musicologist, born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Studied in London under Dr Arne. Travelled in Europe in 1770-1772

London Collection: Roderick Impey Murchison 1792-1871) Scottish-born British geologist. Defined Silurian system

Roderick Impey Murchison 1792-1871) Scottish-born British geologist. Defined Silurian system, 1835, Permian system, c1845, and in co-operation with Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873), the Devonian system

London Collection: John Macculloch (1773-1835) Scottish geologist, chemist and physician. President

John Macculloch (1773-1835) Scottish geologist, chemist and physician. President of the Royal Geological Society 1816-1817. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875)

London Collection: Richard John Griffith (1784-1878) Anglo-Irish geologist and civil engineer. From

Richard John Griffith (1784-1878) Anglo-Irish geologist and civil engineer. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving

London Collection: Henry Thomas de la Beche (1796-1855) British geologist. President of the Royal Geological

Henry Thomas de la Beche (1796-1855) British geologist. President of the Royal Geological Society 1847. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving

London Collection: John Phillips (1800-1874) British geologist, nephew of the geologist William Smith (1769-1839)

John Phillips (1800-1874) British geologist, nephew of the geologist William Smith (1769-1839). From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving

London Collection: Thomas Davidson (1817-1885) British palaeontologist. From Life of Sir Roderick I

Thomas Davidson (1817-1885) British palaeontologist. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving

London Collection: George Julius Poulett Scrope (1797-1876) British geologist and economist. In geology

George Julius Poulett Scrope (1797-1876) British geologist and economist. In geology, he was particularly interested in volcanoes. From Life of Sir Roderick I

London Collection: Andrew Crombie Ramsay (1814-1891) British geologist. Professor of geology at Univeristy

Andrew Crombie Ramsay (1814-1891) British geologist. Professor of geology at Univeristy College London 1847. President of the Royal Geological Society 1862-1864. From Life of Sir Roderick I

London Collection: Edward Forbes (1815-1854) British geologist. Professor of botany, Kings College London

Edward Forbes (1815-1854) British geologist. Professor of botany, Kings College London. President of the Royal Geological Society 1853. From Life of Sir Roderick I

London Collection: tone (1802-1879) English comic actor and playwright born at Hoxton, logy of Canada (1863)

tone (1802-1879) English comic actor and playwright born at Hoxton, logy of Canada (1863). From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving

London Collection: John Playfair (1748-1819) mathematician and geologist, born at Benvie, Argyll, Scotland

John Playfair (1748-1819) mathematician and geologist, born at Benvie, Argyll, Scotland. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving

London Collection: William Smith (1769-1839) English geologist founder of stratigraphical geology

William Smith (1769-1839) English geologist founder of stratigraphical geology. His insight into geological strata was gained while he was working as a canal surveyor. From Life of Sir Roderick I

London Collection: Robert Jameson (1774-1854) Scottish mineralogist, Regis professor of natural history

Robert Jameson (1774-1854) Scottish mineralogist, Regis professor of natural history at Edinburgh 1804-1854. With David Brewster he founded the Edinburgh Philosophical Journal

London Collection: William Daniel Conybeare (1787-1857) British geologist. The first to describe the ichthyosaurus

William Daniel Conybeare (1787-1857) British geologist. The first to describe the ichthyosaurus. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving

London Collection: Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873) British geologist who, in cooperation with Roderick Impey Murchison

Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873) British geologist who, in cooperation with Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871), defined the Devonian system. From Life of Sir Roderick I

London Collection: Frederich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt (1813-1848ja) Prussian (German) explorer and naturalist

Frederich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt (1813-1848ja) Prussian (German) explorer and naturalist. In 1848 he began a journey across Australia from east to west starting from Moreton Bay

London Collection: Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) American printer, scientist and statesman. Franklin

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) American printer, scientist and statesman. Franklin, having become more successful, is surprised when Deborah, his wife

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) American printer, scientist and statesman. Franklin arriving in Philadelphia in 1723 and passing the door of his future father-in-law

London Collection: Mrs Hester Chapone (born Mulso - 1721-1801) English writer and essayist. A member

Mrs Hester Chapone (born Mulso - 1721-1801) English writer and essayist. A member of the Blue Stocking Circle of learned and intelligent women who met in London in second half of 18th century

London Collection: Maria Josepha de Braganca, Duchess of Bavaria (1857-1943) who assisted her husband the Duke

Maria Josepha de Braganca, Duchess of Bavaria (1857-1943) who assisted her husband the Duke, an ophthalmologist, in his work, particularly on cataracts, in his hospital at Tegernsee, Bavaria

London Collection: Paddle steamer Britannia leaving Boston, USA. This was the vessel in which

Paddle steamer Britannia leaving Boston, USA. This was the vessel in which the English novelist Charles Dickens sailed from Liverpool to America in 1842

London Collection: Henry Iriving (1838-1905) English actor-manager, playing in the first production

Henry Iriving (1838-1905) English actor-manager, playing in the first production of The Bells which made him famous overnight

London Collection: Richard Baxter (1615-1691) English Non-conformist clergyman. Margaret Charlton, aged 20

Richard Baxter (1615-1691) English Non-conformist clergyman. Margaret Charlton, aged 20, asking Richard Baxter to marry her

London Collection: Moses Montefiore (1784-1885) Italian-born English philanthropist and campaigner for Jewish Rights

Moses Montefiore (1784-1885) Italian-born English philanthropist and campaigner for Jewish Rights. From The Illustrated London News (London, 3 November 1883). Engraving

London Collection: Henry Bessemer (1813-1893) English engineer inventor and industrialist, being presented

Henry Bessemer (1813-1893) English engineer inventor and industrialist, being presented with the freedom of Turners Company, a London livery company

London Collection: Women and girls and a young boy at work in Bryant & Mays match factory, Fairfield Road

Women and girls and a young boy at work in Bryant & Mays match factory, Fairfield Road, Bow, London. From The Illustrated London News (London, 1871). Engraving

London Collection: At the Pits Mouth: A coal miners wife waits anxiously to see if her husband

At the Pits Mouth: A coal miners wife waits anxiously to see if her husband who has been in an explosion in the pit is alive or dead. Illustration from Gleanings from Popular Authors (London, 1883)

London Collection: Miners working in a timbered level. From Underground Life: or, Mines and Miners by Louis Simonin

Miners working in a timbered level. From Underground Life: or, Mines and Miners by Louis Simonin (London, 1869). Wood engraving

London Collection: South Staffordshire Coal Field, England. Holers at work in a thick seam of coal, worked in a pillar

South Staffordshire Coal Field, England. Holers at work in a thick seam of coal, worked in a pillar and stall system, leaving pillars of coal to support the roof

London Collection: Explorers descending a mine shaft after an accident, Northumberland and Durham coalfield, England

Explorers descending a mine shaft after an accident, Northumberland and Durham coalfield, England. From Good Words (London, 1871)

London Collection: Mining captain in full ceremonial dress and carrying his baton of office: Saxony, Germany

Mining captain in full ceremonial dress and carrying his baton of office: Saxony, Germany. From Underground Life: or, Mines and Miners by Louis Simonin (London, 1869). Wood engraving

London Collection: Fossilised tree trunks in Treuil coal mine, St Etienne, France. From Underground Life: or

Fossilised tree trunks in Treuil coal mine, St Etienne, France. From Underground Life: or, Mines and Miners by Louis Simonin (London, 1869). Wood engraving

London Collection: Cornish miners boring a hole to take a charge of explosive. One miner holds the metal borer upright

Cornish miners boring a hole to take a charge of explosive. One miner holds the metal borer upright and the two strikers hit it with sledge hammers until the hole has been made. Cornwall, England

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