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  • Aldermen of the City of London Corporation represented as Chinese and as monsters in procession to Westminster to protest against the Treaty of Paris, 1763. Etching after J.H. O'Neale, 1763.
  • We, the court of examiners, chosen and appointed by the master, wardens and assistants of the Society of the Art and Mystery of Apothecaries of the City of London in pursuance of a certain Act of Parliament passed in the 55th year of the reign of his majesty King George the third entitled an Act for the better regulating the practice of apothecaries throughout England and Wales, do hereby by virtue of the power & authority invested by the said Act certify that ... has been by us carefully and deliberately examined as to his skills & abilities in the science & practice of medicine ... duly qualified as an apothecary.
  • Orders conceived and published by the Lord Maior and Aldermen of the City of London, concerning the infection of the plague.
  • Orders conceived and published by the Lord Maior and Aldermen of the City of London, concerning the infection of the plague.
  • Orders conceived and published by the Lord Maior and Aldermen of the City of London, concerning the infection of the plague.
  • Orders conceived and published by the Lord Maior and Aldermen of the City of London, concerning the infection of the plague.
  • Orders conceived and published by the Lord Maior and Aldermen of the City of London, concerning the infection of the plague.
  • Orders conceived and published by the Lord Maior and Aldermen of the City of London, concerning the infection of the plague.
  • Orders conceived and published by the Lord Maior and Aldermen of the City of London, concerning the infection of the plague.
  • Orders conceived and published by the Lord Maior and Aldermen of the City of London, concerning the infection of the plague.
  • Domine dirige nos / [Corporation of the City of London].
  • Domine dirige nos / [Corporation of the City of London].
  • Visit of the delegates to Eleventh International Veterinary Congress : the Corporation of the City of London request the honour of the company of... at a conversazione at Guildhall on Friday the 8th of August 1930 at 7.30 o'clock p.m.
  • Presentation luncheon to Col. Sir William Smith, M.D. at Apothecaries Hall on Wednesday 12th June 1929 / Fifth International Congress of Military Medicine and Pharmacy.
  • Reception and banquet, Friday, 10th May, 1929 / International Congress of Military Medicine and Pharmacy.
  • Presentation luncheon to Col. Sir William Smith, M.D. at Apothecaries Hall on Wednesday 12th June 1929 / Fifth International Congress of Military Medicine and Pharmacy.
  • Presentation luncheon to Col. Sir William Smith, M.D. at Apothecaries Hall on Wednesday 12th June 1929 / Fifth International Congress of Military Medicine and Pharmacy.
  • Reception and banquet by the Corporation of London at Guildhall on Friday the 10th May 1929 : the Rt. Hon. Sir J.E. Kynaston Studd ...
  • Reception and banquet by the Corporation of London at Guildhall on Friday the 10th May 1929 : the Rt. Hon. Sir J.E. Kynaston Studd ...
  • Reception and banquet by the Corporation of London at Guildhall on Friday the 10th May 1929 : the Rt. Hon. Sir J.E. Kynaston Studd ...
  • Reception and banquet by the Corporation of London at Guildhall on Friday the 10th May 1929 : the Rt. Hon. Sir J.E. Kynaston Studd ...
  • Reception and banquet by the Corporation of London at Guildhall on Friday the 10th May 1929 : the Rt. Hon. Sir J.E. Kynaston Studd ...
  • A crowd of figures with the heads of animals carry banners and beat drums as they form a procession; representing the City of London Volunteers. Engraving by William Henry Toms after E. Heemskerk.
  • The Lord Mayor of London kneels before King George III and presents a remonstrance on behalf of the City of London: the king has no time to read it as he is preoccupied with making buttons. Engraving, 1770.
  • Newgate Prison, London: a man's shirt is being laid over his shoulders by a prison warder after he has been flogged by a man with a cat o'nine tails. Wood engraving, 1872.
  • Three officers in the City of London Corporation holding different types of sticks ("characteresticks"): Lord Mayor Crosby with a scourge for wheat-speculators; John Wilkes with a Herculean club for defeating corruption; and and a bull representing Frederick Bull, with the sheriff's staff of office. Engraving after S.L., 1772.
  • The first stone and inlaid coins of Holloway prison. Lithograph by C.M. Firth.
  • Sir Jeffrey Dunstan, mayor of Garrett, presents an address from the Corporation of Garrett to William Pitt the younger, who wears a crown and sits on a commode. Coloured etching by F.G. Byron, 1788.
  • Civil engineering: the pier at Madras, India, built using screw piles (helical piles). Wood engraving, 1863.