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Sitter: Captain Sir (John) William Nott-Bower (1849-1939). Biog: Captain 33rd and 8th King's Regiments and 5th West York Militia; Chief Constable of Leeds, 1878-1881; Chief Constable of Liverpool, 1881-1902; Commissioner of Police of the City of London, 1902-1925. Date: None. Occasion: - Location: The Lafayette Studio, 160 New Bond Street, London, W. Descr: TQL standing. Costume: Full Dress Uniform, Commissioner City of London Police. Orders, Decorations & Medals: Badge and star of a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (K.C.V.O cr. 1918); Badge of a Commander of the Order of The Redeemer [Greece]; Badge and star of a Knight of Grace of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem; Star of a Knight Commander of the Order of Military Merit [Spain]; Coronation medal, 1902; Coronation medal, 1902 (police issue); Coronation medal, 1911 (police issue); The King's Police medal; Badge of an Officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy; Badge of a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour. Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop.
Photographer: Lafayette Ltd., 160 New Bond Street, London. Evidence of photographer at work:- No of poses: 1. Copyright: V&A Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989.
References: Biog: Who's Who; The Times 14 February 1939, p 14c. Occasion: - Costume: Herbert A.P. Trendell Ed., Dress and Insignia worn at His Majesty's Court, London, 1921. Orders, Decorations & Medals: (Royal Victorian Order and Order of St. John of Jerusalem) Burke's Peerage; (King's medal) A.R. Litherland & B.T. Simpkin, Spinks Standard Catalogue of British and Associated Orders, Decorations & Medals, London, 1990; (Coronation medals) Howard N. Cole, Coronation and Royal Commemorative Medals 1887-1977, London, 1977; (others) R. Werlich, Orders and Decorations of All Nations, Washington, 1990. Reproduced: -
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