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Interior view of the Ironmongers Hall

Three quarter length portrait showing ceremonial robes

Scene at the Tower of London showing the impending execution of Lady Jane Grey in 1554

The dome of St Paul's Cathedral

Best Mode of Going to Bartholomew Fair prison 'The review'Best Mode of Going to Bartholomew Fair', c1825. A man wearing a spiked barrel, marked 'By Your Leave'. Possibly a derogatory comment on the Irish, as he is wearing green, and carries a wooden club, marked 'persuader', similar to an Irish shellailie. He smokes a pipe, wears clogs and has a ruddy face under a hat covered with a scarf. He is going to the famous Bartholomew Fair, which had a reputation for rowdiness and wild behaviour, the barrel will