The Defence of Basing House portable computer New Ireland is an island

New Ireland is an island off the north-east coast of New Guinea

Scene of a bull rampaging through Smithfield Market

'Buy a Fork or a Fire Shovel'

the Boat Race featured a match between teams from the Universities of Oxford and Harvard

Portrait of Sir John Berry 'Jack' Hobbs (1882-1963) who played cricket for Surrey and England

The Defence of Basing House portable computer New Ireland is an island'The Defence of Basing House', 1640s, (19th century). Scene from a mural fresco by Charles West Cope in the Peers Corridor, Palace of Westminster, showing the Cavaliers fighting the Parliamentary Army near Basingstoke. Illustration from Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905).