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Francis Vyvyan Jago Arundell

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Francis Vyvyan Jago Arundell

by William Brockedon
black chalk, 1829
14 3/4 in. x 10 7/8 in. (375 mm x 276 mm)
Transferred from National Gallery, 1994
Primary Collection
NPG 2515(36)

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  • William Brockedon (1787-1854), Painter, writer and inventor. Artist or producer associated with 112 portraits, Sitter in 2 portraits.

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Current affairs

Metropolitan police force of over three thousand paid, uniformed, professional policemen founded by Home Secretary Sir Robert Peel.
Roman Catholic Relief Act grants emancipation; Catholics admitted to vote, sit in parliament and hold almost all public offices.

Art and science

Success of George Stephenson's Rocket steam engine at Rainhill Trials.
First London bus service licensed; the new 'box-on-wheels' contributes greatly to the expansion of the suburbs.
Apsley House completed for the Duke of Wellington by Benjamin Wyatt.
First Oxford and Cambridge boat race.

International

Andrew Jackson is elected President of the United States.

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