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Original Vanity Fair Print - Polo Player

Major Michael Rimington - All Ireland Polo Club - dated 1898
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'Descended from Edward Longshanks' - Men of the Day 728.
Chromolithograph dated 13th Oct 1898

'he did not begin polo till he got to Sandhurst; after which he joined ithe Iniskilling Dragoons in South Africa ..... He is one of our bets polo players and Honorary Secretary of the All-Ireland Polo Club.'

Original Vanity Fair Print - 'Reggie' by Spy

Reggie - R. H. Spooner, July 18th 1906
Educated at Marlborough. Played for Lancashire and England. Also played Rugger for England. Served in the Boer War.

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Spy Print - Oxford Cricket dated 1889

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Philipson went to Eton and had a good record as a schoolboy cricketer, before going to Oxford, where he got his blue and where he became captain in 1889. He also represented Oxford at tennis, rackets and Association football. His highest first-class innings was his 150 for the University against Middlesex in 1887, and in this year he was selected to play for the Gentlemen at both Lord's and the Oval.

Original Edwardian Watercolours of Bantham by Hewett

A collection of watercolours by West Buckland artist Frank Hewett. Beautiful subtle colours with a soft tonal quality, dated circa 1910 - 1913. Views include: Bantham Beach, Bigbury on Sea, Burgh Island, West Buckland,River Avon and Hexdown Quay.

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Frank Hewett fl. 1900 - 1925
Lived in West Buckland, near Bantham in South Devon. He painted many local seascapes and landscapes as well a charcoal portraits of local people. He formed and trained a local rifle volunteer group at the time of the first world war. He was an imposing, bearded man who would regularly be seen sketching on street corners in his familiar cape.

Vanity Fair Cricket Print

'Charlie' Colin Blythe Jehu Junior dated 1910

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