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The Majesty Scutcheon

Dyed, painted silk, on a hessian backing. On the left the arms of the Commonwealth: the crosses of St. George and St. Andrew and the Irish harp and in escutcheon a lion rampant guardant for Cromwell. On the right are the quarterings of his wife. Inscribed verso with: 'this ensign was snatched from the bier of the tyrant Oliver Cromwell, when his waxen effigy, adorned with royal state, was being magnificently displayed in the Church of St. Peter, Westminster'.

Boats by L.C. Spaull

Landscape of shore with boats. Four blue painted small motorised fishing boats drawn up onto the shore. In the foreground can be seen their chains. The background shows a gas works to the far right against a dark cloudy sky. Inscribed lower left: 'Spaull 55'

Spaull, L.C.

Mother Grant III by James Warren Childe

Miniature on bone or ivory; half-length portrait of a young woman, turned to the right; she wears a white dress and a red wrap; her hair is brown and curly. Inscription on back by Lawrence Tanner: 'This is a member of the Grant family of Westminster School ? 1967'

Childe, James Warren, 1780-1862

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