Swan marks of Lincolnshire mb-width 1761 A high wind is blowing

A high wind is blowing in the same direction as the riders and pedestrians

Mother and Children (La Promenade)

mans her country's defences

His race only lasted 13 laps due to an ignition problem

Swan marks of Lincolnshire mb-width 1761 A high wind is blowingNine swan marks issued by the Crown to landowners in the county of Lincolnshire, England, including to 'Sir John Hossye Knyght' [eg Sir John Hussey]. The marks illustrated here were incised in the beaks of the birds by a swan herd. The names of those with grants of swans are noted in the margin by each painted mark. Page 4 from Royal Society manuscript MS 106, a register of swan marks, kept by the Queen's swan herd, possibly a member of the Towneley