New York Governor Al Smith accepting the Democratic nomination for the Presidency Finish:none An MG leads an Alfa

An MG leads an Alfa Romeo and a Bugatti round a hairpin bend

The Forth and Clyde Canal was Smeaton's largest project

with two tables detailing Hackney coach fares and watermen's fares

Punch believed that too many rules and regulations about hygiene were limiting the freedom of the people

Bird identified by Catesby as 'Noctua aurita minor'

New York Governor Al Smith accepting the Democratic nomination for the Presidency Finish:none An MG leads an AlfaNew York Governor Al Smith accepting the Democratic nomination for the Presidency, August 1928. Alfred Emanuel Smith, Jr (1873 1944) giving his acceptance speech in the Assembly chamber at Albany, New York, USA. Elected Governor of New York four times, he was defeated in the 1928 US presidential election by the Republican candidate, Herbert Hoover.