Sarah Bernhardt as Isolde Finish:Stretched Lord and Lady Crosby's monument

Lord and Lady Crosby's monument in St Helen's Church

French marines in action during the Battle of the Yser which stopped the German advance and secured the Belgian coast for the Allies in October 1914

The discontent amongst the black population had been fuelled by the intervention and agitation of the Baptist ministers who had promoted the view that distress and poverty amongst the workers was due to the misgovernment of the island's rulers

This exhibition was housed in a pagoda known as the Chinese Gallery from 1841

Sarah Bernhardt as Isolde Finish:Stretched Lord and Lady Crosby's monumentSarah Bernhardt as Isolde, c1902. Famous French stage actress Sarah Bernhardt (1844 1923).