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GB 2014 WS-03-PIC-001/70 · Item · 1876
Part of Westminster School's Archive and Collections

Three-quarters length portrait; he is turned to the left, but is portrayed full face; he wears black academic dress and collar; in his left hand is a piece of paper, in the right a quill; the background is mostly red. Inscribed bottom right: 'E Champion Dec. 1876'.

Champion, Edward C., fl.1870-1883
GB 2014 WS-03-PIC-001/73 · Item · 1780
Part of Westminster School's Archive and Collections

Distant view of the Abbey from Tothill Street; in the background right centre can be seen Hawksmoor's West Towers of the Abbey, in front of them lies the end of Tothill Street; on the north side of the street we see a 17th century shop and an 18th century shop with three bays and a four storey building of 18th century shops of eight bays; on the south side we can see a butcher's shop and a three bayed 18th century building with dormer windows; there are numerous frequenting chambermaids looking out of the top windows; shoppers and travellers stand in the street while a cart makes deliveries to the butcher.

Millar, James, c.1715-1792
The Majesty Scutcheon
GB 2014 WS-03-PIC-001/77 · Item · 1658
Part of Westminster School's Archive and Collections

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'.

Little Dean's Yard
GB 2014 WS-03-PIC-001/93 · Item · 19th Century
Part of Westminster School's Archive and Collections

Little Dean's Yard, facing East; on the right can be seen the Burlington Dormitory; just to the left is the archway up School; two scholars stand in the middle of the Yard, while another reclines near the arch; a man with a wheelbarrow stands near the entrance to Turle's House.

GB 2014 WS-03-PIC-001/97 · Item · 1957
Part of Westminster School's Archive and Collections

Half-length portrait of Hamilton standing; he wears black academic dress and academic gown; his head and body are turned slightly to the left; he holds an open book. In 2001, his wife is reported to have said that this was a poor likeness.

Lambe, Philip Agnew, 1897-1968