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Miniature on bone or ivory; head and shoulders of a young man, turned to the right; he wears a white cravat and a blue coat with gold buttons.

Inscription on plastic plinth: 'Westminster School Merrell Junior Cup'. Black plastic base. Handles. Plinth. No cover. Originally silver plated. Electro Plated Nickel Silver.

Inscription on plastic plinth: 'Westminster School Merrell Senior Cup'. Black plastic base. No cover. Handles. Plinth. Originally silver plated. Electro Plated Nickel Silver.

Commissioned by John Carleton, Master of the King's Scholars. Artist is possibly Hubert Williams (1905-1989).

Inscription: 'Michaelmas Sculls presented by M.P.M Richards'. Cover. Donor: M.P.M. Richards. Awarded 1957-1978. Slightly damaged at the base.

Silver-plate trophy with Mappin and Webb hallmark and registration number.

Settle's printed poem has been pasted onto large pages and illuminated in an ornate style with architectural and armorial details. These designs are echoed in the binding, which is red morocco with dark blue onlay and decorated with gold and blind tooling. The item was conserved in the 20th century with its corners and spine repaired with brown calf.

it has been suggested that the binding is recycled from an earlier volume. The coats of arms are those of a man from the Savile family, ensigned by an earl's coronet, suggesting a date from 1679-1682, when the grandfather of Lady Dorothy Savile, Lord Burlington's wife, was Earl of Halifax.