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26 men & boys died at Houghton Colliery 1850 - heroic rescue work saved over 100 more

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2016-11-11

Avoid display in the clothing of your children, but dress them well.

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2016-02-05

Horatia Nelson, illegitimate daughter of Admiral Lord Nelson, was born in 1801

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2016-01-29

1874 lithograph of Jeanne-Genevieve Garnerin's balloon ascension, circa 1802.

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2015-11-29

Fashion Plate - Ball Dress from Ackermann's (1812)

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2011-11-14