Cancer, from John Flamsteed's 'Atlas Coelestis Size:L: 80 x 60cm coaches and carts in St

coaches and carts in St Paul's Churchyard

Churchill had been unable to have his own way about proposed defence cuts

The BBC had commissioned the Beatles to write a song for the UK's contribution

Instrument designed to allow the user to draw on a table-top

A line of them being worked on by mechanics in the pits

Cancer, from John Flamsteed's 'Atlas Coelestis Size:L: 80 x 60cm coaches and carts in StThe constellation Cancer (the crab), with Leo (the lion), Gemini (the twins), Hydra and Canis Minor. Map 4 from John Flamsteed's Atlas Coelestis, or star atlas (London, 1729). This was the first celestial atlas based on telescopic observations. Published posthumously, it was the work of the Astronomer Royal John Flamsteed FRS (1646 1719), and used the catalogue of 2935 stars in his 1725 Historia Coelestis Britannica. Original: engraving. 1729