Three graveyard watch houses, London mb-code 42-20042061 On the right a man

On the right a man flies atop a flying machine powered by steam

The Battle of Ocana was a decisive victory for the French under Marshal Soult and King Joseph Bonaparte over the Spanish

and the outcome of the battle was inconclusive

together with carrots and the occasional dead cat

View looking south down Walbrook after an air raid

Three graveyard watch houses, London mb-code 42-20042061 On the right a manThree graveyard watch houses, London, 1926 1927. Graveyard watch houses at Thames Street and Giltspur Street, (above), and at Rotherhithe (below). These buildings were constructed in an attempt to prevent body snatching which was a serious problem in 19th century London. Medical students needed corpses for dissection and would pay with no questions asked. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by