The National Dock Labour Board was set up in 1947 to find a solution to the prevailing casual labour system in Britain's ports. Its two aims were to ensure that dock work was undertaken only by ...
The three children of Thomas Lance, a Liverpool merchant and insurance broker, are portrayed here between the ages of fourteen and sixteen, preparing for a family musical evening. Separate, rather ...
Discover the story of China’s First Emperor, Qin Shi Huang. Qin Shi Huang was born on 18 February in 259 BC. Famed for his army of terracotta warriors built to protect him for eternity, the Emperor is ...