Lord Shaftesbury, British Conservative statesman and philanthropist cell telephone showing figures and a carriage

showing figures and a carriage

Marquis of Worcester

Five figures showing Bauer's attempts to grow algae in glass jars from specimens returned to England by Captain John Ross's expedition

Terrapin Point

It was built in Palladian style between 1739 and 1752 to a design by George Dance the Elder

Lord Shaftesbury, British Conservative statesman and philanthropist cell telephone showing figures and a carriageLord Shaftesbury, British Conservative statesman and philanthropist, late 19th century. Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801 1885) piloted a number of reforming acts through Parliament including the factory acts of 1847, 1850 and 1859 resulting in a 10 hour working day, and the Coal Mines Act of 1842 which outlawed the employment of women and of children under 13 underground.