'Richard's shop soon became the fashion' mb-code IH183959 'New Elgin Marbles'

'New Elgin Marbles'

Chambers won over thirty awards in trials with this 1925 car during the 1930s

Alexei Nikolaevich Romanov (1904-1918) was the son of Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918)

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson watches his side in action against Norwich City in the League Division One match at Carrow Road

'Richard's shop soon became the fashion' mb-code IH183959 'New Elgin Marbles''Richard's shop soon became the fashion', 1750s, (1905). Richard Arkwright's barber shop undercut all the others. Arkwright, the Englishman credited with the invention of the water frame, worked as a barber until he was 28. Illustration from Our Island Story by H E Marshall, published by T C & E C Jack Ltd, (London and Edinburgh, 1905). The book gave a very biased and pro British view of history.