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Home from the War 1901 Joseph Clark (1834–1926)

Home from the War 1901 Maidstone Museum & Bentlif Art Gallery
Miner Feeding a Pit Pony 1959 T. H. Curry

Miner Feeding a Pit Pony 1959 Cefn Coed Colliery Museum
The Death of Wolfe Benjamin West (1738–1820) (after)

The Death of Wolfe The Fusilier Museum, Bury
The Village Recruit c.1804 David Wilkie (1785–1841) (school of)

The Village Recruit c.1804 The Fusilier Museum, Bury
Portrait of a Flyer III 1941–1945 Charles Ernest Cundall (1890–1971)

Portrait of a Flyer III 1941–1945 IWM (Imperial War Museums)
James Snook, Holding up the Post Boy John Stevens on 10 May 1801 1982 George Mackenney

James Snook, Holding up the Post Boy John Stevens on 10 May 1801 1982 Dacorum Heritage Trust Ltd, The Museum Store
Captain Henry de Beauvoir de Lisle (1864–1955) and His Pony, 'Snowy', c.1900 1951 Juliet McLeod (1917–1982)

Captain Henry de Beauvoir de Lisle (1864–1955) and His Pony, 'Snowy', c.1900 1951 Durham Light Infantry Museum
Children in Stoke St Gregory Churchyard 1893 Arthur Herbert Buckland (1870–1948)

Children in Stoke St Gregory Churchyard 1893 Taunton Deane Borough Council, Somerset Heritage Centre
Brigadier Sir John Hunt (1910–1998), CBE, DSO, DCL, LLD c.1955 Denis Fildes (1889–1974)

Brigadier Sir John Hunt (1910–1998), CBE, DSO, DCL, LLD c.1955 Defence Academy of the United Kingdom
Cavalcade of the Princes of Nassau 1675–1800 Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne (1589–1662) (after)

Cavalcade of the Princes of Nassau 1675–1800 Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum
The Coming of the Swedes 1876 Friedrich Georg Papperitz (1846–1918)

The Coming of the Swedes 1876 Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum
The Flight of Boreas with Oreithyia 1893 Charles William Mitchell (1854–1903)

The Flight of Boreas with Oreithyia 1893 Northumberland County Council Libraries
Coleford High Delph, 1930 G. A. Vedmore

Coleford High Delph, 1930 The Dean Heritage Centre
'As You Like It', Act III, Scene 2 1902 Frederick William Davis (1862–1919)

'As You Like It', Act III, Scene 2 1902 Warwick Shire Hall
'As You Like It', Act V, Scene 1 c.1902 Frederick William Davis (1862–1919)

'As You Like It', Act V, Scene 1 c.1902 Warwick Shire Hall
Anthony Quayle (1913–1989), as Falstaff, Stratford, 1951 1957 William Dobell (1899–1970)

Anthony Quayle (1913–1989), as Falstaff, Stratford, 1951 1957 Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Two Children on Deck c.1894 Henry Scott Tuke (1858–1929)

Two Children on Deck c.1894 Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society
Prize Sheep 1838 William Henry Davis (1786–1865)

Prize Sheep 1838 Museum of Lincolnshire Life
'Cloister' 1893 Joshua Dighton (1831–1908)

'Cloister' 1893 The National Horseracing Museum
Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658) Robert Walker (1599–1658) (attributed to)

Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658) Oliver Cromwell's House