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Cardinal Newman
In anticipation of the official
beatification of Cardinal John Henry Newman during the Papal visit this month, we look
back at the life of this magnetic character.
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Blitz anniversary
It's seventy years since the start of the German bombing campaign against London and other British cities in World War II.
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Port of Dover for sale
The historic port of Dover is up for sale. We take a look at how it has changed over the years.
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1930s American Hotels
New online, we have a selection of American Hotels from the 1900s to the 1930s including the Waldorf Astoria and the Astor.
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The Savoy to re-open
After three years of renovations, the Savoy Hotel is due to re-open in October. We keep the memory of its original grandeur alive as we look back over the last 100 years.
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Retro
Some find them tacky, some think they have a charm all their own, but 40s, 50s and 60s scenes of daily life are great ways to illustrate today's lifestyles with a twist.
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| Dog actor, Rin Tin Tin was born on the 10th September 1918.
Read more...
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Recently added from Reginald Malby ...
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Collections Focus: Interfoto
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A great selection from our partners in Germany
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Things you should know about ...
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Latest Newsletter
Read our September newsletter: major anniversaries for 2011, exhibition news and 30,000 new images from our German partner, Interfoto.
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Mary Evans is on Twitter
Get picture updates and the latest news from the library by following our daily tweets at Twitter.
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The Illustrated London News
Read about our exclusive arrangement to represent the unique ILN picture archive.
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Direct Download
Get instant access to more than 300,000 high-res images.
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Anniversaries
Important dates from history and inspirational ideas and images to illustrate your stories.
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Beautiful Reproduction Prints
Visit our sister website, www.prints-online.com, to order framed prints to adorn your walls at home.
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The History Album
Make money from your historic holiday snaps through our ground breaking new website.
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