Lot 175: J. Sydney Willis Hodges (1829-1900)

Portrait of Edward Hill Mannering, seated, three-quarter length
signed and dated 'Sydney Hodges/1887' (lower left)
oil on canvas
41 x 31 in. (104.3 x 78.8 cm.)

Edward Hill Mannering was Board Secretary to the Sun Fire Office from 1882-1897, and Chairman from 1886-1887.

We are grateful to Esther Mann at the Royal Sun Alliance archive for her help in preparing this entry.

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