Portrait of Colonel John Colvin of the Bengal Engineers (1794-1878), half-length, in uniform, wearing a Victoria Cross; and Portrait of his wife, Josephine Colvin, seated half-length, in a black dress ...

British Newspapers, 1600-1950 is a comprehensive digital historic newspaper archive. It provides access to historic newspapers, newsbooks, ephemera and national & regional papers from British Isles.

FROM the point of view of historical literature the twentieth century has not yet proved its right to be ranked with its more intellectual predecessor, the nineteenth century. But signs are not ...