Founded Collection (page 25)

St Petersburg Founded
The city of St Petersburg is founded by Peter the Great

Russia / 3rd International
Celebrations in Moscow to mark the Communist Third International (Comintern), founded to encourage world revolution

PONCE DE LEON / 1460-1521
JUAN PONCE DE LEON Spanish explorer. Went to America with Columbus second voyage. Founded San Juan and discovered Florida

Santa Barbara Mission was founded in 1786. Portions of five units of its extensive water works survive today. Ruins of tanning vats and pottery kilns also survive

Benjamin Lee Guinness
BENJAMIN LEE GUINNESS Irish brewer; manager (from 1825), sole proprietor (1855) of brewing business founded by his father; first lord mayor of Dublin (1851)

Passport 1921
Joint passport for husband and wife, issued to Mr and Mrs Digby Lander (parents of Mary Evans who founded this Library)

Sunbeam M. C. C. Run
A muddy scene during the Old Crocks motor cycle run, organised by the Sunbeam M.C.C. one of Britains oldest motorcycle clubs (founded 1924)

Vincent De Paul (Dev Cd)
saint VINCENT DE PAUL French divine, noted for his charitable works; he founded the Congregation of the Mission in 1625

Rene De Laudonniere
RENE de GOULAINE de LAUDONNIERE French seaman, founded a protestant colony in Florida but it was destroyed by the Spanish, he barely escaped

Isabelle De France
ISABELLE DE FRANCE daughter of Louis VIII, sister of Louis IX, refused a royal marriage, became a nun, founded convent of Clarisses, was made a saint

Shipowners Society
Membership certificate of the Glasgow Shipowners and Shipbrokers Benevolent Association, founded in 1899. This is James Hamilton s, who joined in 1928

Masons Ridiculed
English masons mocked by the Order of Gormogons, a society for ridiculing freemasonry which claimed to have been founded by the Emperor of China

Sir William Molesworth
SIR WILLIAM MOLESWORTH 8th Baronet Molesworth, English politician & MP Founded London Review and champion of colonial self- government

Sydney University / 1859
A view of Sydney University, founded in 1852

Bayham Abbey 6 of 6
Bayham Abbey, a Premonstratensian monastery on the Kent and Sussex borders, was founded by Robert Thornham at the turn of the 12th century

Bayham Abbey 5 of 6
Bayham Abbey, a Premonstratensian monastery on the Kent and Sussex borders, was founded by Robert Thornham at the turn of the 12th century

Bayham Abbey 4 of 6
Bayham Abbey, a Premonstratensian monastery on the Kent and Sussex borders, was founded by Robert Thornham at the turn of the 12th century

Bayham Abbey 3 of 6
Bayham Abbey, a Premonstratensian monastery on the Kent and Sussex borders, was founded by Robert Thornham at the turn of the 12th century

Bayham Abbey 1 of 6
Bayham Abbey, a Premonstratensian monastery on the Kent and Sussex borders, was founded by Robert Thornham at the turn of the 12th century

Castle Acre Priory 1738
East view of the ruins of Castle Acre Priory, Norfolk, England, a Norman castle and Cluniac priory, which was founded by William Warren, Earl of Surrey in 1090

Lincoln Cathedral 1940S
Lincoln Cathedral, England, founded by the Norman Bishop Regimus in 1086. View of the cathedral and Exchequer Gate, from Castle Hill

Aeneas Founds Rome
Some traditions hold that Rome was actually founded by Aeneas, who survived the Trojan War, travelled to Italy and founded the dynasty which culminated in Romulus & Remus

Tuticorin, India 1671
Seaport and trading centre, southern India, founded by Portuguese, taken by the Dutch in 1658, acquired by the British in 1825. Native fishing boats are at work

Jan Pieterszoon Coen
JAN PIETERSZOON COEN (or Koen) Dutch merchant, pioneer in the (Dutch) East Indies, where he founded Batavia

Henry Earl Danby
HENRY DANVERS, earl of DANBY Royalist soldier and statesman, who founded the physick garden at Oxford. with his autograph

Joseph Xavier Tissot
JOSEPH XAVIER TISSOT known as Frere Hilarion, French churchman and physician, founded homes for insane but opposed scientific treatment of insanity

St. Augustines, Bristol
CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF SAINT AUGUSTINE a former Augustinian Abbey Cathedral founded in 1140 by Robert Fitzhardinge & given Cathedral status by Henry VIII in 1542

St Martins Priory
PRIORY OF SAINT MARTIN of Tours, Dover, Kent in use as a farm during the 18th century. Founded in 1131 under Henry I & dissolved in 1535 under Henry VIII

Whittington Almshouse
Whittingtons Almshouses, Highgate : reputedly founded by the generosity of the semi- legendary Lord Mayor of London

Madame Tussaud Catalogue
Madame Tussauds Exhibition : Founded in France in 1784 and in England in 1802, modelled and managed by the great- grandchildren of Mme Tussaud

Sir Titus Salt, manufacturer, MP and philanthropist
Sir Titus Salt, 1st Baronet, manufacturer, MP and philanthropist. He founded a new town, Saltaire, in 1853 in the Bradford area of Yorkshire, and built houses there for his workforce

Giuseppe Rosati, Italian Bishop of St Louis, USA
Giuseppe Rosati, Italian Jesuit, Bishop of St Louis, Missouri, USA. He founded St Louis University in 1827

Missionaries / Asia
The monastery of Echmiatzin (Utch Kilisseh) in Turkish Armenia, allegedly founded by saint Bartholomew in the 1st century

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"Founded on faith and resilience, Philip Neri's legacy lives on. " "In 1777, a match at Hambledon sparked the founding of a new era in cricket. " "The year was 1802 when St Albans Abbey became the foundation of spiritual enlightenment. " "Lincoln Cathedral stands tall as a testament to centuries-old traditions since its founding. " "Even amidst the turmoil of the 1940s, Lincoln Cathedral remained steadfast in its founding principles. " "At Margram Abbey Church, history whispers through every stone, reminding us of our roots. " "A taste of tradition awaits at Montmartre Restaurant, founded with love for culinary artistry. " "With his iconic artwork 'Tournée du Chat Noir, ' Steinlen founded an eternal symbol of Parisian culture. " "In the 1950s, Selby Abbey flourished as a beacon of community spirit and religious devotion since its founding days. " "As dawn breaks over Stonehenge in Wiltshire, we honor the ancient rituals that laid its foundations on this longest day. " "Dublin's Rotunda Hospital has been delivering miracles since its humble beginnings – founded with compassion and care. " "The remarkable life story unfolds within Butler Lives: A tribute to St. Matilda's enduring foundation.