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Derby Civic Treasures
Derby
Title
Sir John Ferguson Bell (1856–1937)
Date
1932
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 90 x W 70 cm
Accession number
DCT 12
Acquisition method
gift from the sitter's daughter, Miss E. Ferguson Bell, to the Derby Corporation, 1951
Work type
Painting
Inscription description
Sir John Ferguson Bell JP Mayor of Derby November 9th 1928 to November 19th 1929 and May 14th 1930 to November 9th 1930. This portrait was presented to Sir John as a mark of esteem by the staff and employees of the Derby Gas Light & Coke Co., in 1931 and by his daughter Miss E Ferguson Bell to the Derby Corporation in November 1951
Derby Civic Treasures
The Council House, Corporation Street, Derby, Derbyshire DE1 2FS England
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Sir John Ferguson Bell (1856–1937) Derby Civic Treasures -
William Robert Raynes (1871–1966) Derby Civic Treasures -
Alderman C. E. Barnes, CBE, DL County Hall Matlock -
Elizabeth Petty, née Merryweather (1875–1947), Mayor of Derby (1936–1937) Derby Civic Treasures -
Ralph Stoddard, Esq. (d.1949), BSc, First Headmaster of Heanor Grammar School (1893–1928) South East Derbyshire College -
Mayor John Beaulah (1841–1926), Mayor of Boston (1921–1922) Boston Guildhall -
Alderman Johnson Pearson, JP, Member of Derbyshire County Council (1889–1929) County Hall Matlock - 55 more