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CELT: The online resource for Irish history, literature and politics. Russian History Websites - Romanov Dynasty - Alexander Palace. British History Online. Page d'accueil du site Méditerranées. European History" THEOI GREEK MYTHOLOGY, Exploring Mythology & the Greek Gods in Classical Literature & Art.

Greek Mythology. Papers in Ancient Greek History. Institute of Historical Research | The national centre for history. European Holocaust Research Infrastructure. Holocaust Educational Resource. Anne Frank: the only existing film images. Europeana Erster Weltkrieg - World War I in pictures, letters and memories. The Great War Archive. Woruldhord Project. The Strand (northern tributaries) - Catherine Street etc. | Old and New London: Volume 3 (pp. 110-123) "Where Catherine Street descends into the Strand. "—Gay. Catherine Street—Derivation of its Name—The Morning Chronicle and Mr.

John Black—Wimbledon House—D'Oyley's Warehouse—Exeter Street—Exeter Arcade—The Strand Music Hall—The Gaiety—The Morning Post—Exeter House, and Visit of Queen Elizabeth to Lord Burleigh—Exeter Change—The Menagerie—The Elephant "Chunee"—The Lyceum Theatre—The Beef-steak Club—Exeter Hall—The Adelphi Theatre—Maiden Lane and its Noted Residents—Southampton Street—The "Bedford Head"—The Corps of Commissionaires—Bedford House—The Lancet and Mr. T. Wakley—General Monk and the Duchess of Albemarle—Newspapers published in the Strand. That the Strand, especially that part of it which lay nearest to the two royal theatres, bore no good reputation in the days of our great-grandfathers, may be gathered from Gay's "Trivia.

" The following story will serve to illustrate at once the character of Mr. The "Gaiety," which was opened in 1868, will seat 2,000 persons. The British Empire.