Sheriff Collection

Rugby School, 1923. Rugby School (Warwickshire), founded in 1567 in accordance with the legacy of Lawrence Sheriff, an Elizabethan gentleman

Mr. Lusk's Shrieval Badge and Chain, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Mr. Lusk's Shrieval Badge and Chain, 1860. The badge [of Sheriff of London] consists of massive Elizabethan scrolls in standard gold

The late Sir Anthony Rothschild, Bart. 1876. Creator: Unknown
The late Sir Anthony Rothschild, Bart. 1876....a Baron of the Austrian Empire, J.P. and D L. for Bucks, whose death is just announced, was born in May, 1810

Portrait of Cornelis Aerentsz van der Dussen (1481-1556), c.1555-c.1570. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Cornelis Aerentsz van der Dussen (1481-1556), c.1555-c.1570. Copy after Jan van Scorel

The Lord Mayor Announcing the Peace, at the Mansion-House - from a photograph by the London Stereosc Creator
The Lord Mayor Announcing the Peace, at the Mansion-House - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1856. End of the Crimean War

Movie set for a western, between 1896 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Movie set for a western, between 1896 and 1942. Note woman holding gun and unusual leather armlets

The Lord Mayor reading the News of the Victory on the Alma at the Sheriff's Inauguration... 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Lord Mayor reading the News of the Victory on the Alma at the Sheriff's Inauguration Dinner, at the London Tavern, 1854. News of the Crimean War reaches London

Small town sheriff, Duncan, Arizona, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Small town sheriff. Duncan, Arizona

Arizona small town sheriff, Duncan, Arizona, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Arizona small town sheriff. Duncan, Arizona

The sheriff of McAlester, Oklahoma, sitting in front of the jail, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The sheriff of McAlester, Oklahoma, sitting in front of the jail. He has been sheriff for thirty years

The sheriff of McAlester, Oklahoma, sitting in front of the jail, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The sheriff of McAlester, Oklahoma, sitting in front of the jail. He has been sheriff for thirty years

District Chief David von Schulzenheim, (c1890s). Creator: Ida Eléonora de Schulzenheim
District Chief David von Schulzenheim, (c1890s)

Judges, sheriffs and jurors gathered outside the courthouse for Västra Härad's trial...1900. Creator: Unknown
Judges, sheriffs and jurors gathered outside the courthouse for Vastra Harad's trial, Kornstad, Smaland, 1900

Robert Townley Parker Esq. the Guild Mayor of Preston, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Robert Townley Parker Esq. the Guild Mayor of Preston, 1862. Engraving from a photograph by Samuel Oglesby, of Fishergate, Preston. Mr

The monks of Christchurch expelled, 1209 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
The monks of Christchurch expelled, 1864. Fulk de Cantelupe, (died 7 April 1239) and Henry de Cornhill, (c1135 - c1193) sheriff of Kent, are sent by King John to expel the monks from Christchurch

Pat Garrett, James Brent and John W Poe, sheriffs of Lincoln County, c1880-1882 (1954). Lincoln County in New Mexico was the scene in 1877-1881 of a violent conflict between cattle ranchers

The Middlesex Election - Mr. Sheriff Mechi, one of the Returning Officers, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Middlesex Election - Mr. Sheriff Mechi, one of the Returning Officers, 1857. Engraving from a photograph by the Stereoscopic Company, of Mr

General Solomon Meredith, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Gen. Meredith, between 1855 and 1865. [Farmer, politician and soldier: Union Army general in the American Civil War; Sheriff of Wayne County]

Greenbury Lafayette Fort of Illinois, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Greenbury Lafayette Fort of Illinois, 1865-1880. Fort, Hon. Greenbury Lafayette of Ill. between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, sheriff, judge

Deputized "vigilantes"armed with clubs guard entrance... Salinas Valley, California, 1939
Salinas Valley, California. Deputized " vigilantes" armed with clubs guard entrance to lettuce fields during lettuce strike. [Sign: Sheriff - STOP ]

Deputy sheriff, stationed at... near Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oregon. Josephine County, near Grants Pass. Deputy sheriff, stationed at paymasters window on large Williamette hop ranch. Owner employs between 500 and 600 hop pickers for three weeks each year

Deputy sheriff, stationed at paymasters window... near Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon
Oregon. Josephine County, near Grants Pass. Deputy sheriff, stationed at paymasters window on large Williamette hop ranch. Owner employs between 500 and 600 hop pickers for three weeks each year

The new Lord Mayor and Sheriffs; Mr. A. J. Newton, Sheriff of London and Middlesex, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The new Lord Mayor and Sheriffs; Mr. A.J. Newton, Sheriff of London and Middlesex, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

The new Lord Mayor and Sheriffs; Mr Alderman Whitehead, Lord Mayor, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The new Lord Mayor and Sheriffs; Mr Alderman Whitehead, Lord Mayor, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

The new Lord Mayor and Sheriffs; Mr Alderman E. J. Gray Sheriff of London and Middlesex, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The new Lord Mayor and Sheriffs; Mr Alderman E.J. Gray Sheriff of London and Middlesex, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Silas Betton, 1805. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin
Silas Betton, 1805

Mr. Dimond and Miss Wallis in the Characters of Romeo and Juliet, May 1, 1796

The Industrious Prentice Grown Rich and Sheriff of London (Industry and Idleness, plate 8), September 30, 1747

Plate 21 from Los Caprichos : How they pluck her! (!Qual la descanonan
Plate 21 from Los Caprichos : How they pluck her! (aQual la descanonan!), 1799

Anti-rent insurrection - attack on the Sheriff of Albany, 1844. Creator: Smyth
Anti-rent insurrection - attack on the Sheriff of Albany, 1844. White settlers demand payment from indigenous Americans, with consequences:the Sheriff himself was held down in a ditch

The Bailiffs Hunt: At Fault, The Second Escape, Double and Squat, and The Seizure, 1809

J. Howard, (1726-1790), 1830. Creator: Unknown
J. Howard, (1726-1790), 1830. John Howard (1726-1790) philanthropist and early English prison reformer, appointed High Sheriff of Bedfordshire in 1773

Denham, (c1614-1669), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Denham, (c1614-1669), 1830. Sir John Denham (c1614-1669) Anglo-Irish poet and courtier educated at Trinity College, Oxford and at Lincolns Inn, notorious for heavy gambling

Ly. Anne Clifford, (1590-1676), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Ly. Anne Clifford, (1590-1676), 1830. Lady Anne Clifford (1590-1676) English peeress who inherited her fathers barony, a patron of literature

Bank safes being guarded, 1906. Creator: Unknown
Bank safes being guarded, 1906. A major earthquake struck San Francisco, California, USA, on 18 April 1906. As well as damaging many buildings, the quake ruptured gas lines

City Feast, 1747, (1925). Creator: William Hogarth
City Feast, 1747, (1925). Plate 8 of 12 plot-linked engravings created by William Hogarth in 1747 for series Industry and Idleness. The Industrious Prentice grown rich, & Sheriff of London

Mr. G. Lane Fox, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
Mr. G. Lane Fox, 1879. George Lane-Fox (1816-1896), sheriff and huntmaster. From The Sporting Gazette and Agricultural Journal, 11th January 1879

The Hon. Ralph Pelham Nevill, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
The Hon. Ralph Pelham Nevill, 1879. Ralph Pelham Nevill (1832-1914), sportsman, huntsman, dog and cattle breeder, and High Sheriff of Kent

Alderman John Boydell, 1801. Artist: Sir William Beechey
Alderman John Boydell, 1801. Boydell (1720-1804) was Alderman, Sheriff and Lord Mayor of London. An engraver by profession he made the first major bequest to the Guildhall collection

James Figgins, Sheriff of London, in shrieval costume, c1865. Artist: Maull & Co
James Figgins, Sheriff of London, in shrieval costume, c1865

Ceremony in Westminster Hall, London, 1811. Artist
Ceremony in Westminster Hall, London, 1811. Representation of the ceremony of presenting the Sheriffs of London, Samuel Birch, & William Heygate... in the Court of Exchequer

William Whetenhall, Sheriff of London 1440-1441, in aldermanic robes, c1450. He was also a member of the Grocers Company

William Cantelowe, Sheriff of London 1448-1449, in aldermanic robes, c1450. He was also a member of the Mercers Company

John Sutton, Sheriff of London 1440-1441, in his aldermanic robes, c1450. He was also a member of the Goldsmiths Company

Tombs in the Church of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, 1794.Tombs of Lady Agnes and Sir John Crosby, with biographical text above

Peter Mellish, Sheriff, c1781-1831. Artist: Mather Brown
Peter Mellish, Sheriff, c1781-1831

John Reay, Sheriff of London 1814-1815, c1814-1815. Artist: James Lonsdale
John Reay, Sheriff of London 1814-1815, c1814-1815

Sir John Whittaker Ellis, c1865. Artist: Maull & Co
Sir John Whittaker Ellis, wearing a scarlet gown and shrieval chain and badge, c1865. He served as Lord Mayor of London in 1881-1882

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