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BOOKS & MEMORABILIA
8” Coupe Plate
Plate depicting a scene of the Great Fire looking towards St Paul’s from beneath London Bridge The image is a coloured aquatint after a painting by Phillipe-Jacques De Loutherbourg (1740 -1812)
The plates are limited to an edition of 100 with an authentication certificate signed by The Master
£55 Including P&P
Great Fire of London Book
Paperback - £16.66 + P&P Hardback - £24.99 + P&P
Faux Leatherbound - £166.60 + P&P
All profits from its sale will be donated to the Worshipful Company of Firefighters Charitable Trust.
Wenceslaus Hollar Print
As part of our contribution to the commemoration of the 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, Liveryman Jeanne Brinton commissioned a limited edition print showing two views of the City of London, before and after the Great Fire. The views were drawn by the Czech artist Wenceslaus Hollar (1607 - 1677) and the original is held by the British Museum.
£19.50 Including P&P
the Company. These documents include, but are not limited to, correspondence, accounts of Company events, early Company publications and photographs of events. Please contact David at david@firefighterscompany.org if you are able to help.
First Day Cover Stamps
The Worshipful Company of Firefighters First Day Cover of Great Fire stamps postmarked with a specially commissioned hand stamp which is exclusive to the Worshipful Company of Firefighters.
The covers are limited to an edition of 350 and signed by The Master. The first day of issue was 2nd September 2016.
Company Archives
The Company has appointed Court Assistant David Holt to the position of Honorary Archivist. Assisted by our Beadle, John Norris, he is endeavouring to expand our register of documents over the last 30 years, covering the formation and growth of the
Guild into our current Company. To this end David and John are anxious to see any documents that touch on the history of the Company with a view to copying them electronically and preserving them for any historian who might wish to write a definitive history of
The 2 stamp set: £10 + £4 P&P
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