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A Sketch in the Shire Hall (Trial of Edward Gibbon Wakefield, 1826) c.1827–1828 Dawson Watson

A Sketch in the Shire Hall (Trial of Edward Gibbon Wakefield, 1826) c.1827–1828 The Shire Hall, Lancaster Castle
Edward Bousfield Dawson (1830–1916) 1914 Robert Edward Morrison (1851–1924)

Edward Bousfield Dawson (1830–1916) 1914 The Shire Hall, Lancaster Castle
Right Honourable Matthew Talbot Baines, QC, MP 1891 Joseph Sydney Willis Hodges (1828–1900)

Right Honourable Matthew Talbot Baines, QC, MP 1891 The Shire Hall, Lancaster Castle
Hunting Party 17th C unknown artist

Hunting Party 17th C The Shire Hall, Lancaster Castle
Alderman A. Lindsay Parkinson 1918 Ernest Townsend (1885–1944)

Alderman A. Lindsay Parkinson 1918 Blackpool Town Hall
Self Portrait in a Bellman's Outfit c.1979–1991 James Lewis Riley (1925–2018)

Self Portrait in a Bellman's Outfit c.1979–1991 Darwen Library
Alderman James Heyes 1904 unknown artist

Alderman James Heyes 1904 Blackpool Town Hall
She's a Leyland Lady, 1965 Walter Lambert (1897–1986)

She's a Leyland Lady, 1965 British Commercial Vehicle Museum
She's a Leyland Lady, 1956 Walter Lambert (1897–1986)

She's a Leyland Lady, 1956 British Commercial Vehicle Museum
Head and Shoulders of Henry Blogg (1876–1954) c.1940–1941 Margaret L. Hodgson (active 1912–1952)

Head and Shoulders of Henry Blogg (1876–1954) c.1940–1941 The RNLI Henry Blogg Museum
An Officer of the Norfolk Militia unknown artist

An Officer of the Norfolk Militia Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum
The College Ystrad-Mynach 2001 Alexander Hollweg (b.1936)

The College Ystrad-Mynach 2001 The College Ystrad Mynach
White Stone Cottage with Single Track Railway F. Scourfield

White Stone Cottage with Single Track Railway Winding House
Harbour 2008 Hannah Benkwitz (b.1986)

Harbour 2008 Cardiff Metropolitan University, Cyncoed Campus
Birdsong 2007 Mick Maslen

Birdsong 2007 Cardiff Metropolitan University, Llandaff Campus
In the Beginning, 2009 Mick Maslen

In the Beginning, 2009 Cardiff Metropolitan University, Llandaff Campus
Ystrad Fawr House 1983 Meurig Davies (1935–1985)

Ystrad Fawr House 1983 Winding House
Monnow Bridge, Monmouth John Arthur Evans (1854–1936)

Monnow Bridge, Monmouth Nelson Museum and Local History Centre
The Buckstone, Monmouth John Arthur Evans (1854–1936)

The Buckstone, Monmouth Nelson Museum and Local History Centre
Chepstow Castle and Bridge, Lancaut Cliffs, Piercefield Mansion and the Wyndcliff c.1840 George Eyre Brooks (c.1800–1877) (by or after) and Ralph Lucas (by or after)

Chepstow Castle and Bridge, Lancaut Cliffs, Piercefield Mansion and the Wyndcliff c.1840 Chepstow Museum
Woman Reading a Letter unknown artist

Woman Reading a Letter Nelson Museum and Local History Centre
Britannia Bringing Her Dead Hero Ashore 1806 unknown artist

Britannia Bringing Her Dead Hero Ashore 1806 Nelson Museum and Local History Centre
'Lord Nelson' unknown artist

'Lord Nelson' Nelson Museum and Local History Centre
Nelson Wounded at Trafalgar 1805 unknown artist

Nelson Wounded at Trafalgar 1805 Nelson Museum and Local History Centre
Lieutenant General Sir Charles Crawfurd c.1807 unknown artist

Lieutenant General Sir Charles Crawfurd c.1807 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards Heritage Trust
Ross-on-Wye 1962 Hugh Melvill Crowther (1914–2003)

Ross-on-Wye 1962 Nelson Museum and Local History Centre
Chapel Farm and the River Wye Hanmer Griffith (1880–1969)

Chapel Farm and the River Wye Nelson Museum and Local History Centre
Self Portrait c.1830 unknown artist

Self Portrait c.1830 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards Heritage Trust
Old Open-Air Dance Floor in Tumba, Central Area of Botkyrka Municipality, 30s 1982 Herbert

Old Open-Air Dance Floor in Tumba, Central Area of Botkyrka Municipality, 30s 1982 Torfaen Civic Centre
The Folly Tower unknown artist

The Folly Tower Torfaen Civic Centre
The County Gaol and the Bridge over the Monnow, Monmouth 1903 John Arthur Evans (1854–1936)

The County Gaol and the Bridge over the Monnow, Monmouth 1903 Nelson Museum and Local History Centre
Wye Bridge and the Bark House, Monmouth John Arthur Evans (1854–1936)

Wye Bridge and the Bark House, Monmouth Nelson Museum and Local History Centre
The Leys and The Doward John Arthur Evans (1854–1936)

The Leys and The Doward Nelson Museum and Local History Centre
The Round House and the Naval Temple, The Kymin, Monmouth John Arthur Evans (1854–1936)

The Round House and the Naval Temple, The Kymin, Monmouth Nelson Museum and Local History Centre
Cottage at Wyesham John Arthur Evans (1854–1936)

Cottage at Wyesham Nelson Museum and Local History Centre
The Wye and the Seven Sisters John Arthur Evans (1854–1936)

The Wye and the Seven Sisters Nelson Museum and Local History Centre
Self Portrait John Arthur Evans (1854–1936)

Self Portrait Nelson Museum and Local History Centre
View from the Rear of a House in Frenchgate, Richmond c.1880 A. McKay

View from the Rear of a House in Frenchgate, Richmond c.1880 Richmondshire Museum
Room with a View Christine McArthur (b.1953)

Room with a View The Stewartry Museum
The Tolbooth Coronation 1936 William Robson (1868–1952)

The Tolbooth Coronation 1936 The Stewartry Museum