Great Lion Show Product:Framed picture 8th March 1976

8th March 1976

New Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson signs autographs for fans at the Manor Ground before his first match in charge as boss

'Au concert'

The hospital was designed by Christopher Wren and was built between 1682 and 1692 to house war veterans

Great Lion Show Product:Framed picture 8th March 1976'Great Lion Show', 1868. Sir Robert Napier is shown standing on the right of this cartoon. He had recently fought a victorious campaign in Abyssinia against King Theodore which had resulted in the British captives held by the King being freed. The decisive battle had been fought at Magdala and, upon his return home, Sir Robert was created Lord Napier of Magdala and given a pension of two thousand pounds per annum. The one shilling must be a reference