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Joshua Hawkins (1845–1892), Mayor of Bedford (1883–1884, 1887–1888 & 1890) 1898 Joseph Carrier (1850–1939)

Joshua Hawkins (1845–1892), Mayor of Bedford (1883–1884, 1887–1888 & 1890) 1898 Bedford Town Hall
Thomas Collins, Mayor of Tewkesbury, (1890 & 1892–1895) 1894 Josiah Rushton (1864–1909)

Thomas Collins, Mayor of Tewkesbury, (1890 & 1892–1895) 1894 Tewkesbury Town Hall
The Sending Off, Hull Branch Morris Furman (1914–1999)

The Sending Off, Hull Branch Kohima Museum
Lord Butler Ruskin Spear (1911–1990) (attributed to)

Lord Butler University of Essex
Daimler and Gallery Attendant 1983 Bryan Organ (b.1935)

Daimler and Gallery Attendant 1983 Jaguar Heritage
Major General Sir John Colborne (1778–1863), KCB, Lieutenant-Governor of Guernsey (1821–1827) unknown artist

Major General Sir John Colborne (1778–1863), KCB, Lieutenant-Governor of Guernsey (1821–1827) Government House, Guernsey
Malcolm Ray, Beadle (1982–1986) 1982 John Hollingsworth

Malcolm Ray, Beadle (1982–1986) 1982 Stratford-upon-Avon Town Hall
Sir Henry Paul Seale (1806–1897), Bt, Mayor of Dartmouth 1885 George Frederick Harris (1856–1926)

Sir Henry Paul Seale (1806–1897), Bt, Mayor of Dartmouth 1885 Dartmouth Guildhall
John William (Bill) Roberts, High Bailiff (1958) 1960s M. C. McLaren (active 1960s–1980s)

John William (Bill) Roberts, High Bailiff (1958) 1960s Alcester War Memorial Town Hall
Lawrence Hill Armour (1848–1903), Chairman of the Public Library Committee 1902 William Fitzjames White (b.c.1861)

Lawrence Hill Armour (1848–1903), Chairman of the Public Library Committee 1902 Gateshead Central Library
Sir Francis Hill (1899–1980), Chancellor of the University (1972–1978) Leonard Boden (1911–1999)

Sir Francis Hill (1899–1980), Chancellor of the University (1972–1978) The University of Nottingham
Dr Francis Johnson, Governor, 1980 1980 John Langton (b.1932)

Dr Francis Johnson, Governor, 1980 1980 Merchant Adventurers’ Hall
Jack Penty Birch, OBE, JP, FCIOB, Governor (1985–1986) 1995 John Luce Lockett (b.1952)

Jack Penty Birch, OBE, JP, FCIOB, Governor (1985–1986) 1995 Merchant Adventurers’ Hall
Thomas Chirgwin, Mayor (1878–1879 & 1886–1892) 1893 Edward Arthur Fellowes Prynne (1854–1921)

Thomas Chirgwin, Mayor (1878–1879 & 1886–1892) 1893 Truro City Council Municipal Buildings
Jonathan Pidgley, Recorder of Falmouth 18th C British (English) School

Jonathan Pidgley, Recorder of Falmouth 18th C Falmouth Town Council Municipal Buildings
Sir John Hoddinott (c.1945–2001) unknown artist

Sir John Hoddinott (c.1945–2001) Hampshire Constabulary Southern Support Headquarters
Robert William Roberts, Mayor of Grimsby (1909) 1910 George Jennison (1871–1949)

Robert William Roberts, Mayor of Grimsby (1909) 1910 Grimsby Town Hall
William Caistor, Mayor of Boston (1865–1866) 1865–1866 unknown artist

William Caistor, Mayor of Boston (1865–1866) 1865–1866 Boston Guildhall
Alderman H. B. W. Cresswell (1925–1964), First Lord Mayor of Coventry (1953) 1953 Bernard Fleetwood-Walker (1893–1965)

Alderman H. B. W. Cresswell (1925–1964), First Lord Mayor of Coventry (1953) 1953 Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Alderman Alfred Holt (1858–1943) 1930 David Alison (1882–1955)

Alderman Alfred Holt (1858–1943) 1930 Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum