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Soldiers handling artillery shells during the Somme Offensive of July-November 1916

View of houses on the north side of Fleet Street between Temple Bar and Chancery Lane

Butts was a member of King Henry VIII's court and served as the King's physician

Monument of John of Gaunt and Constance of Castile

Edison's incandescent lamps light up a New York art gallery mb-code JE001530 Soldiers handling artillery shells duringEdison's incandescent lamps light up a New York art gallery, 1882 (1956). Thomas Alva Edison (1847 1931), American physicist and inventor, produced the first successful electric light bulb. A print from Things, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common, essential and inessential, by Readers Union, the Grosvenor Press, London, 1956.