William Pitt the Younger, 1759 – 1806. British politician. From A First Book of British History published 1925.

The Gokstad Viking ship found in a burial mound at Gokstad farm in Sandar, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway. From A First Book of British History published 1925.

Palace of Westminster, The New Houses of Parliament, City of Westminster, London, England, designed by Charles Barry. From A First Book of British History published 1925.

Anne, 1665 – 1714. Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland. From A First Book of British History published 1925.

Queen Victoria, 1819 – 1901. Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Empress of India. From A First Book of British History published 1925.

George II, 1683 - 1760. King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Hanover and Archtreasurer and Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire. From A First Book of British History published 1925.

William Ewart Gladstone, 1809 –1898. British Liberal statesman and four times Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. From A First Book of British History published 1925.

Edward VII, 1841 – 1910. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India. From A First Book of British History published 1925.

Admiral of the Fleet David Richard Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, 1871 – 1936. Royal Navy officer. From A First Book of British History published 1925.

Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, 1784 – 1865, aka Lord Palmerston. British statesman and twice Prime Ministerof the United Kingdom. From A First Book of British History published 1925.

Napoleon's Medal struck to commemorate the Invasion of England which never took place. Napoleon Bonaparte, 1769 – 1821. French military and political leader. From A First Book of British History published 1925.

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, the Great Commoner, 1708 – 1778, aka William Pitt the Elder. British Whig statesman and Prime Minister of Great Britain. From A First Book of British History published 1925.

Map of the British Empire in 1901. From A First Book of British History published 1925.