The Man in Possession mb-code IOM_MNH_1972_0203 Earl of Warwick

Earl of Warwick

James Glayshen

shows Counsellor Clifford standing outside the east front of the new Covent Garden theatre which is in flames

View of the 'old' gateway to the Tower of London

The Man in Possession mb-code IOM_MNH_1972_0203 Earl of Warwick'The Man in Possession', 1877. Russia is depicted as rowing her boat, loaded with gunpowder, at the lock gates of the Suez Canal. The lock is being guarded by a good, solid, British lockkeeper. This relates to the war recently declared on Turkey by Russia. Lord Derby, the former Conservative Prime Minister, had been in contact with Russia to express the Government's concern that the Suez Canal should not be targeted. Russia replied that, provided