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William Blake (1757-1827)
Portrait by John Flaxman
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Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928)
Library of Congress. Photograph by Matzene, 1913
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Michael Faraday (1791-1867)
After a photograph by Dixon &. Son
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Sir Alexander Fleming (1881-1955)
Author and date unknown
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Charles Darwin (1809-1882)
University College, London. Public domain image
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Richard Trevithick (1771-1833)
Science Museum. Portrait by John Linnell, 1816
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859)
Metropolitan Museum of Art. Photograph by Robert Howlett, 1857
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Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1340s-1400)
National Library of Wales. Unknown 19th-century engraver
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William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
National Portrait Gallery. Attributed to John Taylor, 1610
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Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.
[Benjamin Franklin]
Eccentric looks at life through the thoughts of a retired working thinker
