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William Cecil Lord Burghley, (1933). Creator: UnknownWilliam Cecil Lord Burghley, (1933). Portrait of Sir William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520-1598), English politician and the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I
A. V. Copley Fielding, W. S. (1787-1855). Creator: UnknownA.V.Copley Fielding, W.S. (1787-1855). Portrait print of British artist Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding, after a painting made c1843 by William Boxall, in the National Portrait Gallery
Burghley House, Lincolnshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownBurghley House, Lincolnshire, 1894. The house was built in the 16th century for William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I
Lord Mayors of London, (c1784). Artist: James RecordLord Mayors of London, (c1784). Henry fitz Ailwin de Londonstane (c1135-1212) served as the first Mayor of the City of London
William Cecil, Lord Burghley, mid 16th century, (1941). Cecil (1520-1598) was an English politician and the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I. From British Statesmen, by Enest Barker
Sir William Garrard, Lord Mayor 1555, c1568(?). Garrard held numerous offices including Alderman, Lord Mayor of London (1555-1556) and MP for the City. He was a livery man of the Haberdashers Company
Alderman John Boydell, 1801. Artist: Sir William BeecheyAlderman 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
Ceremony in Westminster Hall, London, 1811. ArtistCeremony in Westminster Hall, London, 1811. Representation of the ceremony of presenting the Sheriffs of London, Samuel Birch, & William Heygate... in the Court of Exchequer
Turtle doves and turtle soup!!, 1822. ArtistTurtle doves and turtle soup!!, 1822. A scene on board the Royal Yacht. George IV is wearing Highland dress and kneeling at the feet of Lady Hell-fling-stone
The property tax for ever!!!, 1816. ArtistThe property tax for ever!!!, 1816. A scene in the Guildhall. Alderman John Atkins is haranguing the audience on the matter of the income tax. Sir William Curtis is wearing sailors trousers
Benefits of a plentiful harvest, 1813. ArtistBenefits of a plentiful harvest, 1813. Lord Mayor Scholey sitting enthroned and pointing to a pair of scales where a loaf is much lighter than the prescribed weight
The Death of Boney by Sir Wm Biscuit!, 1809. ArtistThe Death of Boney by Sir Wm Biscuit!, 1809. Above the image are the words Glorious news from the expedition!!!; showing Sir William Curtis leaning from a small open boat towards the shore
A peep into the Blue Coat School!!!!!!!!!, 1815. ArtistA peep into the Blue Coat School!!!!!!!!!, 1815. Showing a pig in military uniform (General Sir Eyre Coote) standing on its hind legs and being birched by three Christs Hospital boys
A civic louse in the state bed!!!, or the Corporation conglomorated!!, 1824. ArtistA civic louse in the state bed!!!, or the Corporation conglomorated!!, 1824. The City aldermen and Lord Mayor John Garratt examining an enormous louse on the Mansion House state bed
Returned from a Northern Visit, 1823. King George IV lolling on a sofa, his arm round Lady Conyngham who is rubbing his thigh; Sir William Curtis is leaning against the chimneypiece
A Thousand Warm Receptions in the North, 1823. A court at Holyroodhouse during George IVs Northern Excursion, August 1822
The Benefits of a Northern Excursion, or R-l pastime at home (ie) fiddling and dancing!, c1822. King George IV in Highland dress dancing on one toe; he is attended by Viscount Sidmouth; Lady
City Scavengers Cleansing the London Streets of Impurities, 1816. The Lord Mayor, Matthew Wood, Robert Waithman and Sir William Curtis forcibly removing prostitutes from the streets of the City
An Irish wake... 1821An Irish wake, or the Whisky Club singing a requiem to the manes of the persecuted and - Queen, 1821. George IV, William Curtis, Viscount Castlereagh
Weird sisters, preparing for the royal visit, 1830. Artist: Robert SeymourWeird sisters, preparing for the royal visit, 1830. The top image depicts Aldermen as the witches of Macbeth preparing a cauldron of turtle soup for the Lord Mayors banquet
South-west view of the Royal Exchange, City of London, c1850
Opening of the Royal Exchange, City of London, 1844. ArtistOpening of the Royal Exchange, City of London, 1844. Scene of the opening of the Royal Exchange by Queen Victoria on 28th October 1844; with a mounted guard escorting a coach watched by crowds in
Royal Exchange, City of London, c1850. Artist: TA PriorView of Royal Exchange and the Bank of England on left, with figures, horses, carriages and omnibuses in the street
North view of East India House, Leadenhall Street, City of London, 1850
The trial of Sir William Wallace at Westminster, c1831-1890. Painting showing the Scottish patriot who was brought to trial by King Edward I in 1305 leading to his execution
Earl of Chatham, 1809. Chatham, who sits in an armchair, is attended by a hideous doctor who takes his pulse. On his other side is Sir William Curtis in sailors and John Bull
The grand Duke of Middleburg or late Ld. C-t-m & Commdore Cur-ts paying their respects on their return from the glorious expedition, 1809. Lord Chatham weeps as he hands his sword to George III
The contractor and the contracted, or 195 more than 186, 1810. Sir William Curtis and Spencer Perceval facing each other in front of the Speakers chair
Results of the northern excursion, 1822. Artist: George CruikshankResults of the northern excursion, 1822. The image shows George IV and Sir William Curtis. The King is rubbing his fingers, a gesture known as playing the Scotch fiddle
Alderman Sir William Heygate, seated and in civic costume showing robe and hat, 1825Alderman Sir William Heygate, seated and in civic costume showing robe and hat. Heygate was Alderman for Coleman St Ward from 1812-1843 and Lord Mayor in 1822-1823
Address of Congratulations to Louis-Philippe, 1844. Artist: Jean AlauxThe Lord Mayor presenting an Address of Congratulation to HM Louis-Philippe at Windsor Castle, October 1844
A_d_n Cur_it_is. a Trifle from Ramsgate, (Alderman Curtis), c1821. Showing a profile view of Sir William Curtis, later Lord Mayor of London
Bonnie Willie, 1822. Artist: George CruikshankBonnie Willie, 1822. Showing a corpulent Sir William Curtis in Highland costume standing against a background of sea, sky and mountain
Sir William Farmer, Sheriff of London 1890, c1890. Portrait of the bearded Sir William Farmer who was Master of the Gardeners Company and Sheriff of London
Admiral John Jervis, c1801. Artist: Sir William BeecheyAdmiral John Jervis, c1801. Full length portrait in which he is shown in military uniform and holding a sword
Civic anointing - or - the catastrophe of Lord Mayors Day 1827, vide Guildhall, 1827Civic anointing - or - the catastrophe of Lord Mayors Day 1827, vide Guildhall ; a large board containing fairy lamps plummets towards the new Lord Mayor, Matthias Prime Lucas and guests
City election candidates of 1812. A View of the Starting Post and List of the Horses and their Riders who Started for the City Plate October 5th 1812
Just looking out for somthing [sic] to stay my stomach till dinner time, 1830. Sir William Curtis scanning a bill of fare and rubbing his protruding belly with delight
Lord Mayor, Sir William Magnay, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1844. The Lord Mayor is with a deputation of sheriffs, aldermen
Viscount Horatio Nelson, 1801. Artist: Sir William BeecheyHoratio Viscount Nelson ; portrait of Horatio Nelson
Interior view of the Court of Wards and Liveries, 1747. Shows various sixteenth century figures seated around a table. The description at the base of the image mentions that the figure at the head of
William Wallace rejects the English proposals, 1297 (1864). Wallace (1272-1305) shown rejecting the English proposals caried by two Dominican monks
William Wallace, c1270-1305, (c1880). Sir William Wallace (c1270- 23 August 1305) was a Scottish knight who became one of the main leaders during the Wars of Scottish Independence in the late 13th
Filho Da Puta, 1812-1835, (1911). From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]
James Watt (1736-1819), c1800, (1912). Artist: Sir William BeecheyJames Watt (1736-1819), c1800, (1912). James Watt (1736-1819) a Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist. Watt invented the Watt steam engine
The Poet Wordsworth, c1831, (1911). Artist: Sir William BoxallThe Poet Wordsworth, c1831, (1911). William Wordsworth (1770-1850) a Poet Laureate. From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]
Wallace rejects the English proposals, 1297 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund DoyleWallace rejects the English proposals, 1864. William Wallace, (c1270-1305)) rejects the English proposals, carried by two Dominican monks
Monument of Sir William Pickering, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]