A group of women receive a lesson in boot repairing Pepin the Short France's Napoleon III (left) met

France's Napoleon III (left) met Austria's Francis Joseph at Villafranca and agreed terms for peace which left Venetia in Austrian hands

Tomb of Henry VII and Queen Elizabeth

View of Elm Grove in Lewisham

View of the Bank of England showing late improvements

A group of women receive a lesson in boot repairing Pepin the Short France's Napoleon III (left) metA group of women receive a lesson in boot repairing, World War I, c1914 c1918. A cobbler showing women how to repair boots at Scaynes Hill Women's Insititute, Sussex. Cobbling was traditionally regarded as an occupation only for men, but was efficiently taken over by women during the war.