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Charlie Chaplin Little Tramp Outfit

[Not a valid template] This is the original tramp suit that Charlie Chaplin first wore in the part of “The Little Tramp”.It was lent to him by Billie Ritchie whilst they were performing in “The Mumming Birds” for the Alfred…

A RECEIPT IN GALILEO’S HAND

(1564-1642) The father of modern mechanics and experimental physics Italian astronomer and mathematician and physicist Professor of mathematics at Padua (1592-1610) Improved the refracting telescope (1610) and was the first to use it for astronomy. THERE EXISTS ONLY FOUR KNOWN…

Sir Francis Drake’s Will

Signed Will of Sir Francis Drake 1588

This document was made at the beginning of one of the most celebrated campaigns in English history (and perhaps his very last act before it began).   On May 30, 1588, the same day that Drake signed the present document, the…