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A Meeting of the Licensing Committee of the London County Council (engraving)
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A Meeting of the Licensing Committee of the London County Council (engraving)
1627533 A Meeting of the Licensing Committee of the London County Council (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Meeting of the Licensing Committee of the London County Council. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 November 1893.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23557734
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chairman Council Explanation Local Government London County Council Mr John Burns Mr Lockwood Mr Poland Queens Counsel Recollection Seal Vine Street
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A Glimpse into the Licensing Committee: A Historic Gathering of London's County Council". This engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, offers a fascinating snapshot of a momentous occasion - 'A Meeting of the Licensing Committee of the London County Council. ' The print, now part of a private collection and preserved with care, showcases an illustration originally featured in The Illustrated London News on November 4th, 1893. The scene unfolds within the grandeur of Vine Street as prominent politicians and influential figures convene to discuss matters pertaining to licensing regulations. At its center stands Mr. Beresford Hope, Chairman of this esteemed committee. Surrounding him are individuals such as Alderman Beachcroft QC, Colonel Rotton QC, and other notable personalities including Mr. John Burns and Mr. Charles Morton. As lively music fills the air and conversations intertwine with animated gestures, attendees engage in discussions regarding character assessments for licensing purposes. Chief Inspector Fardell provides explanations while memories are shared amongst participants like Mr. Nathan Robinson and Mr. Lockwood. This gathering serves as a testament to local governance during that era when important decisions were made concerning public establishments' licenses across London under the jurisdiction of the County Council. Through this remarkable image captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder's collection titled 'A Meeting of the Licensing Committee, ' we gain insight into historical proceedings that shaped policies surrounding entertainment venues within our beloved city.
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