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Humpty Dumpty

One of the best-known English nursery rhymes, about an egg, and almost certainly intended as a riddle.

Hundred (Shire Division)

Administrative subdivision of a shire.

Hunger Strike Medal

Awarded by the Women's Social and Political Union to those suffragettes who had gone on hunger strike during their imprisonment.

Hush-a-bye Baby

Perhaps the best-known English lullaby, the earliest known version of which was published in about 1765.

Huskar Pit Disaster

Deaths of 26 boys and girls working underground, drowned by an overflowing stream.

Hylas and the Nymphs

Hylas and the Nymphs is a painting by the English artist John William Waterhouse, exhibited at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition in 1897. It shows the Greek hero Hylas being enticed to his death into a pool of water by a group of nymphs.

Images and captions

Inserting Images and captions.

Imitation game

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Imperial War Museum North

Museum in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester, England. One of five branches of the Imperial War Museum, it explores the impact of modern conflicts on people and society.

In the Abyss

Short story by H. G. Wells first published in the August 1896 edition of Pearson’s Magazine. It tells of a descent to the deep ocean bed and an encounter with a previously unknown undersea civilisation.