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Detail from painting
Description:
Detail of William Gilbert Grace,1848-1915, from a 1930 painting entitled Some Who Made Bristol Famous by Ernest Board. Grace was a cricketer and surgeon, he captained England and Gloucestershire.
Creator: Ernest Board
Date: 1930
Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum
Object ID:K917
Detail from painting
Description:
Detail of Robert Fitzharding, Lord of Berkeley (died 1170) from a 1930 painting entitled Some Who Made Bristol Famous by Ernest Board. Fitzharding founded St Augustine’s Abbey (now Bristol Cathedral).
Creator: Ernest Board
Date: 1930
Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum
Object ID:K917
Detail from painting
Description:
Detail of Sir George Alfred Wills,1854-1928, from a 1930 painting entitled Some Who Made Bristol Famous by Ernest Board. Wills was a tobacco manufacturer and benefactor of the University of Bristol.
Creator: Ernest Board
Date: 1930
Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum
Object ID:K917
Detail from painting
Description:
Detail of Henry Overton Wills III, 1828-1911, from a 1930 painting entitled Some Who Made Bristol Famous by Ernest Board. Wills was a tobacco manufacturer and benefactor of the University of Bristol. The tobacco processed in his factories were grown by slaves on American plantations.
Creator: Ernest Board
Date: 1930
Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum
Object ID:K917
Detail from painting
Description:
Detail of Henry Herbert Wills, 1856-1922, from a 1930 painting entitled Some Who Made Bristol Famous by Ernest Board. Wills was a tobacco manufacturer, benefactor of the University of Bristol, and founded St Monica�s Home of Rest in Bristol.
Creator: Ernest Board
Date: 1930
Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum
Object ID:K917
Detail from painting
Description:
Detail of John Carr,1534-1586, from a 1930 painting entitled Some Who Made Bristol Famous by Ernest Board. Carr was a soapmaker and founder of the school, Queen Elizabeth’s Hospital, Bristol.
Creator: Ernest Board
Date: 1930
Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum
Object ID:K917
Detail from painting
Description:
Detail of Edmund Burke, from a 1930 painting entitled Some Who Made Bristol Famous by Ernest Board . 1729-1797. Burke was a statesman and Member of Parliament for Bristol. He was against the slave trade, and campaigned for its gradual abolition (end).
Creator: Ernest Board
Date: 1930
Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum
Object ID:K917
Detail from painting
Description:
Detail of Sir William Draper 1721-1787, from a 1930 painting entitled Some Who Made Bristol Famous by Ernest Board. Sir William Draper was Lieutenant-general, served in India and captured Manilla in the Philippines from Spain.
Creator: Ernest Board
Date: 1930
Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum
Object ID:K917
Library in Georgian House
Description:
Photograph of library in Georgian House, Great George Street, Bristol completed in 1791.Photograph shows double desk and chairs.Two globes are shown with part of fireplace and part of mirror.The house was built and owned by sugar merchant John Pinney.
Creator: Elizabeth Rhodes/Roger Vaughn
Date: 2003
Copyright: Elizabeth Rhodes/Bruce Williams
Counter claim for Ives River Plantation
Description:
This document outlines the counter claim made by Henry Evans for interests in the Ives River Plantation, Barbados in the Caribbean
Creator: unknown
Date: 1834
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
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