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Demolition of a Palladian Mansion

Ruined Interior of a Palladian Mansion

1968 Citröen DS Convertible

1968 Mercedes-Benz Pullman Limousine

1914 One Shilling Coin

SS Engadine Passenger Ferry

LONDON HANSOM CAB

Folkestone Harbour Bridge & Viaduct

Lorraine-Dietrich Sports Car

Lorraine-Claude Grahame-White’s 1912 Blackburn Monoplane No. 1

Scenes in London in August 1914 on Outbreak of WWI

The ‘Comrie Castle’ Steamer

Troop Ship in 1914

German Etrich-Rumpler Taube Reconnaissance Aircraft

German Army Advancing Over Open Ground, August 1914

Defence of the Nimy Bridge, Battle of Mons, August 1914

British WWI Cavalry Preparing to Mount Up

Captain Francis Grenfell VC Leading the Charge of Audregnies, Battle of Mons, August 1914

Captain Francis Grenfell VC Dragging The Guns of ‘L’ Battery, Battle of Mons, August 1914

2nd Duke of Westminster Driving his 1912 Rolls-Royce Western Front, August 1914

Medals of Francis Grenfell VC,
Royal Lancers Regimental Museum

Claridge's Farewell Dinner, April 1915

Memorial Service of Francis & Riversdale Grenfell
St Peter’s Church, Eaton Square

Paul Poiret Dress

Edwardian Dress Circa 1912

Charles Frederick Worth Dress, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Victoria Cross Medal

Memorial Service of Francis & Riversdale Grenfell St Peter’s Church, Eaton Square

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