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  • From Flickr: “Harold Lloyd” by Truus, Bob & Jan too!

    German postcard by Ross Verlag, Foreign, no. 1485/2, 1927-1928. Photo: Paramount / Parufamet. American actor, comedian, director, producer, screenwriter, and stunt performer Harold Lloyd (1893-1971) is best known for his silent comedies. He ranks alongside Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton as one of the three most popular and influential comedians of the silent film. Between…

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  • From Flickr: “Manolis Cammins” by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

    Name: Manolis Cammins Arrested for: not given Arrested at: North Shields Police Station Arrested on: 9 May 1905 Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-71-Manolis Cammins The Shields Daily News for 9 May 1905 reports: “THEFT FROM A SEAMAN’S BOARDING HOUSE AT NORTH SHIELDS. At North Shields Police Court today Manolis Cammis, a Greek seaman, was…

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  • From Flickr: “John Clark” by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

    Name: John Clark Arrested for: Loitering Arrested at: North Shields Police Station Arrested on: 9 March 1905 Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-67-John Clark-1 The Shields Daily News for 9 March 1905 reports: “SUSPICIOUS CONDUCT AT TYNEMOUTH. A POLICEMAN COMPLIMENTED. At North Shields Police Court today, John Clark (54), no fixed abode, was charged with…

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  • From Flickr: “John Clark” by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

    Name: John Clark Arrested for: Loitering Arrested at: North Shields Police Station Arrested on: 9 March 1905 Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-67-John Clark-1 The Shields Daily News for 9 March 1905 reports: “SUSPICIOUS CONDUCT AT TYNEMOUTH. A POLICEMAN COMPLIMENTED. At North Shields Police Court today, John Clark (54), no fixed abode, was charged with…

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  • From Flickr: “William Buckham alias Smith” by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

    Name: William Buckham alias Smith Arrested for: not given Arrested at: North Shields Police Station Arrested on: 27 July 1905 Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-75-William Buckham AKA Smith The Shields Daily News for 4 August 1905 reports: "At North Shields Police Court today William Buckham, alias Smith (20), of no fixed abode, was charged…

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  • From Flickr: “William Buckham alias Smith” by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

    Name: William Buckham alias Smith Arrested for: not given Arrested at: North Shields Police Station Arrested on: 27 July 1905 Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-75-William Buckham AKA Smith The Shields Daily News for 4 August 1905 reports: "At North Shields Police Court today William Buckham, alias Smith (20), of no fixed abode, was charged…

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  • From Flickr: “Thomas H Watson” by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

    Name: Thomas H Watson Arrested for: not given Arrested at: North Shields Police Station Arrested on: 11 September 1906 Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-93-Thomas H Watson The Shields Daily News for 11 September 1906 reports: “SUSPECTS ON BOARD SHIP AT NORTH SHIELDS. At North Shields Police Court today, James Jefferson (18) and Thomas Watson…

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  • From Flickr: “Thomas H Watson” by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

    Name: Thomas H Watson Arrested for: not given Arrested at: North Shields Police Station Arrested on: 11 September 1906 Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-93-Thomas H Watson The Shields Daily News for 11 September 1906 reports: “SUSPECTS ON BOARD SHIP AT NORTH SHIELDS. At North Shields Police Court today, James Jefferson (18) and Thomas Watson…

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  • From Flickr: “Joseph Tombling” by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

    Name: Joseph Tombling Arrested for: Larceny Arrested at: North Shields Police Station Arrested on: 4 February 1905 Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-63-Joseph Tombling The Shields Daily News for 10 February 1905 reports: “SERIOUS CHARGES AGAINST A NORTH SHIELDS YOUTH. COLLECTING FOR A BOGUS CRICKET CLUB. THREE MONTHS’ IMPRISONMENT. At North Shields Police Court today…

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  • From Flickr: “Create advanced production methods to increase production” by chineseposters.net

    Designer: Xu Fubao 1953, October Create advanced production methods to increase production Call nr.: BG E12/368 (IISH collection) More? See: chineseposters.net via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/qeKBuK

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Paul Sedra

Historian of Modern Egypt