Half-length portrait vignette. John Fendall (c.1762-1825), Bengal Civil Service. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
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John Fendall (c.1762-1825), Indian Civil Service. Inscribed: ‘Fendal’. 11.6 by 10.8cm Note: Arrived India 1777. Chief Judge 1819, Member of the Supreme Council 1820. His daughter married John Hadley D’Oyly (see WD4058) in 1830.
Half-length portrait vignette. Archibald Trotter (1789-1868), Bengal Civil Service. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
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Archibald Trotter (1789-1868), Bengal Civil Service. Inscribed: ‘C. D’Oyly delt. Nov. 1828’ and on reverse: ‘Archie Trotter’. 9.4 by 7.3 cm. in embossed borders. Note: Collector at Bihar 1824-32, succeeded D’Oyly at Patna 1833.
Half-length portrait vignette. Richard Wells (1800-26), Bengal Civil Service. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
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Richard Wells (1800-26), Bengal Civil Service. Inscribed: ‘Richard Wells’. 11.5 by 10.9 cm. Note: Arrived India 1819, served Bundelkhand, Hyderabad and Delhi.
Half-length portrait vignette. A young woman in a turban. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
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A young woman in a turban Inscribed: ‘Charlotte’. 11.2 by 9.8 cm. Note: Possibly wife of John Hadley D’Oyly, see WD4058. Their marriage was dissolved and D’Oyly subsequently married Mary, eldest daughter of John Fendall, see WD4070.
Pahari village below Bandarpunch, UP. Artist(s): Wonnacott, William (1841-1878)
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Pahari village below Bandarpunch, UP. Inscribed: ‘WW. 15.7.75’. Water-colour heightened with white; 20 by 28.5 cm. Note: Made while Wonnacott was stationed at Chakrata, see Mss Eur C376/5.
WONNACOTT, WILLIAM (1841-1878) British Army Schoolmaster, HM 8th Regiment of Foot. Married Emily Louisa Short, 1866, who was also appointed as teache ...
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WONNACOTT, WILLIAM (1841-1878) British Army Schoolmaster, HM 8th Regiment of Foot. Married Emily Louisa Short, 1866, who was also appointed as teacher to the regiment. They were first posted to Dublin, then Malta in late 1866, and India from 1868. Emily died in childbirth in 1871, and their two...