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Patrick Steptoe (1913–1988) Peter Wardle (1929–2016)

Patrick Steptoe (1913–1988) Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Double Square Painting No. 1 1981 Jean Spencer (1942–1998)

Double Square Painting No. 1 1981 New Hall Art Collection, Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge
Double Square Painting No. 2 1977 Jean Spencer (1942–1998)

Double Square Painting No. 2 1977 New Hall Art Collection, Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge
Captain Peter Heywood (1773–1831) 1822 John Simpson (1782–1847)

Captain Peter Heywood (1773–1831) 1822 National Maritime Museum
Last Cast in BSC Steelworks, Dowlais, 1987 2007 Peter Price (b.1963)

Last Cast in BSC Steelworks, Dowlais, 1987 2007 Dowlais Library
George Butler (1774–1853), Fellow, Senior Wrangler (1794), Head Master, Harrow School, Dean of Peterborough William Edwards Miller (c.1852–after 1929)

George Butler (1774–1853), Fellow, Senior Wrangler (1794), Head Master, Harrow School, Dean of Peterborough Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge
How Dare You? 2003 Eleanor Engle (b.1959)

How Dare You? 2003 New Hall Art Collection, Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge
Ryan Giggs (b.1973) 2007 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Ryan Giggs (b.1973) 2007 Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales
Sir William Asscher, MD, FRCP 1996 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Sir William Asscher, MD, FRCP 1996 St George's, University of London
Bobby Charlton 1991 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Bobby Charlton 1991 National Football Museum
Sir Peter Middleton (b.1934), Chancellor of the University of Sheffield (since 1999) 2009 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Sir Peter Middleton (b.1934), Chancellor of the University of Sheffield (since 1999) 2009 University of Sheffield
Fisherman, Bangor-on-Dee 1996 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Fisherman, Bangor-on-Dee 1996
Somhairle MacGill-Eain (1911–1996) (Sorley Maclean) 1990 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Somhairle MacGill-Eain (1911–1996) (Sorley Maclean) 1990 Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
Ruth Lambert 2004 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Ruth Lambert 2004 MOMA MACHYNLLETH
Kazuo Ishiguro 1995 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Kazuo Ishiguro 1995 National Portrait Gallery, London
Neville the Cockler, Connah's Quay Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Neville the Cockler, Connah's Quay Bodelwyddan Castle
Susan Mitchell, Treasurer (1996–2002) and Her Husband John 2002 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Susan Mitchell, Treasurer (1996–2002) and Her Husband John 2002 Christ's Hospital
Seamus Heaney (1939–2013), Fellow (1989) 1987 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Seamus Heaney (1939–2013), Fellow (1989) 1987 Magdalen College, University of Oxford
Principal Struther Arnott (b.1934) 1993–1994 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Principal Struther Arnott (b.1934) 1993–1994 Wardlaw Museum
Norman W. Nisbet (1909–2007), Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon 1982 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Norman W. Nisbet (1909–2007), Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon 1982 The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic and District Hospital
John Francis Alexander Heath-Stubbs 1988–1989 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

John Francis Alexander Heath-Stubbs 1988–1989 National Portrait Gallery, London
Sir Kyffin Williams in His Studio Seated in front of His Painting, ‘Waterfall, Cwmorthin’, 3rd–4th June, 2003 2003 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Sir Kyffin Williams in His Studio Seated in front of His Painting, ‘Waterfall, Cwmorthin’, 3rd–4th June, 2003 2003 MOMA MACHYNLLETH
Fisherman Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Fisherman Bodelwyddan Castle
Griff Rhys Jones (b.1953) 2005 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Griff Rhys Jones (b.1953) 2005 Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales
Michael Longley (b.1939) 1989–1990 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Michael Longley (b.1939) 1989–1990 Ulster Museum
Young Woman on the Bridge at Llangollen c.1995 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Young Woman on the Bridge at Llangollen c.1995 Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales
Seamus Heaney 1987–1988 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Seamus Heaney 1987–1988 National Portrait Gallery, London
Bobby Charlton 1991 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Bobby Charlton 1991 National Portrait Gallery, London
The Liverpool Poets (Adrian Henri; Roger McGough; Brian Patten) 1985 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

The Liverpool Poets (Adrian Henri; Roger McGough; Brian Patten) 1985 National Portrait Gallery, London
John Robert Stratford Dugdale (1923–1994), Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire (1975–1994) 1989 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

John Robert Stratford Dugdale (1923–1994), Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire (1975–1994) 1989 Shrewsbury Shirehall
Douglas Dunn (b.1942) 1987–1989 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Douglas Dunn (b.1942) 1987–1989 Ferens Art Gallery
The Three Muses, from Penley Maelor School Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

The Three Muses, from Penley Maelor School Bodelwyddan Castle
Charles Causley (1917–2003) 1989 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Charles Causley (1917–2003) 1989 Launceston Town Hall
Dannie Abse (b.1923) c.1980 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Dannie Abse (b.1923) c.1980 Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales
John Francis Alexander Heath-Stubbs (1918–2006), OBE 1987 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

John Francis Alexander Heath-Stubbs (1918–2006), OBE 1987 The Queen's College, University of Oxford
Derec Llwyd Morgan (b.1943), Vice-Chancellor (1994–2004) 2004 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Derec Llwyd Morgan (b.1943), Vice-Chancellor (1994–2004) 2004 Aberystwyth University School of Art Museum and Galleries
Young Woman on a Bridge at Llangollen Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Young Woman on a Bridge at Llangollen Bodelwyddan Castle
Sir Derek Roberts 1999 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Sir Derek Roberts 1999 UCL Art Museum
John Jones 1995 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

John Jones 1995 Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales
Principal Struther Arnott (b.1934) 1993–1994 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Principal Struther Arnott (b.1934) 1993–1994 Wardlaw Museum
Willy Russell (b.1947) Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Willy Russell (b.1947) Museum of Liverpool
Sir Christopher Zeeman (b.1925), Principal (1988–1995) 1993 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Sir Christopher Zeeman (b.1925), Principal (1988–1995) 1993 Hertford College, University of Oxford
Hughie Higgins and His Buoy Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Hughie Higgins and His Buoy Bodelwyddan Castle
Lord Kenyon (1917–1993), 1st Chairman of Clwyd Fine Arts Trust, President of the National Museum of Wales (1952–1957), and a Trustee of... 1992 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Lord Kenyon (1917–1993), 1st Chairman of Clwyd Fine Arts Trust, President of the National Museum of Wales (1952–1957), and a Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery (1953–1988) 1992 Bodelwyddan Castle
Hughie Higgins, Boatyard Owner, Heswall, Wirral 1996 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Hughie Higgins, Boatyard Owner, Heswall, Wirral 1996 Williamson Art Gallery & Museum
Tyrone O'Sullivan (b.1945) 1998 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Tyrone O'Sullivan (b.1945) 1998 National Museum Wales, National Museum Cardiff
Study for a Portrait of Derec Llwyd Morgan (b.1943) 2004 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Study for a Portrait of Derec Llwyd Morgan (b.1943) 2004 Aberystwyth University School of Art Museum and Galleries
Professor Sir Christopher Zeeman (b.1925), FRS 2007 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Professor Sir Christopher Zeeman (b.1925), FRS 2007 University of Warwick
Roger Burman (b.1940), Pro-Chancellor (1994–2001) 2002 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Roger Burman (b.1940), Pro-Chancellor (1994–2001) 2002 University of Birmingham
John Elfed Jones (b.1933), President of University of Wales Lampeter, St David's University College (1992–1998) 1998 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

John Elfed Jones (b.1933), President of University of Wales Lampeter, St David's University College (1992–1998) 1998 Trinity St David, Lampeter, Founder's Library
Professor Peter Mathias (b.1928), Master of Downing College (1987–1995) 1990 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Professor Peter Mathias (b.1928), Master of Downing College (1987–1995) 1990 Paintings and Sculptures owned by Colleges in the University of Cambridge
Baroness Blackstone, Master (1987–1997) 1997 Peter Douglas Edwards (b.1955)

Baroness Blackstone, Master (1987–1997) 1997 Birkbeck, University of London
The Spirit of Heysham 2005–2007 Michael Edwards

The Spirit of Heysham 2005–2007 Main Street, Heysham, Lancashire