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bust and Sir
* British Museum: Bronze portrait bust of Sir Joseph Banks by Anne Seymour Damer ( 1814 )
At the celebration of the centenary of gas lighting in 1892, a bust of Murdoch was unveiled by Lord Kelvin in the Wallace Monument, Stirling, and there is also a bust of him by Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey at St. Mary's Church.
The four corner gates of the park have one bust each, depicting Sir Isaac Newton, the scientist ; Sir Joshua Reynolds, the first President of the Royal Academy ; John Hunter, a pioneer of surgery ; and William Hogarth, the painter.
A bust of founder Sir Peter Scott by Jacqueline Shackleton was completed in 1986 and on display in the grounds.
Sir Henry Wood's bust is crowned with a laurel chaplet by representatives of the Promenaders, who often wipe an imaginary bead of sweat from his forehead or make some similar gentle visual joke.
A commemorative bust of Lt Gen Sir Stanley Savige was erected in 2006.
Sir Henry Moncrieff Wellwood, the bust of Dr Wardrop of Torbane Hill, the two full-lengths of Adam Rolland of Gask, the remarkable paintings of Lord Newton and Dr Alexander Adam in the National Gallery of Scotland, and that of William Macdonald of St Martin's.
A bust by Sir John Steell stands on the east wall of Parliament Hall in Edinburgh.
Also, interestingly, in Crabtree's recitation of the imaginary duel between Sir Peter and Charles Surface ( V. 2 ), the shot of Sir Peter bounces off a " little bronze Pliny " in the older version, but the bust is changed to one of " Shakspeare ( sic )" in the 1821 text.
A marble bust of Sir George, by Weekes, stands in Westminster Abbey.
A monumental bust of Sir Hercules sits atop the facade.
Later that year, he completed his first commission-a bust of Sir John Forrest that now stands in the main entrance hall of Parliament House in Perth.
Pongo is already in residence and has committed two rank floaters: accidentally smashing a whatnot from Sir Aylmer's collection of African curios, and ( in the course of demonstrating how Brazilian natives kill birds with rude slings ) smashing a coveted bust of his host.
Sally tries to replace the bust with another of Sir Aylmer she sculpted ( but had had returned to her, after an unfortunate incident relating to her brother Otis ' publication of Sir Aylmer's memoirs ), but this comes to naught, and both busts end up in Sir Aylmer's collection room.
Uncle Fred's tasks before him are to snatch the bust for Sally Painter ; get Sir Aylmer to drop his suit against Otis, so Sally will not lose the money she invested in his firm ; convince Pongo to turn down Hermione Bostock and marry Sally instead ; restore Bill Oakshott to his place as head of his family home ; and convince Constable Potter not only to not arrest him, but indeed to quit the force so he and Elsie Bean may live happily ever after.
Sir Harry is commemorated throughout the Whittlesey area, giving his name to a local school and community centre, among others, and with a bust in St Mary's church.
It took its name from a bust of Sir Thomas Bodley, the eponymist of the Bodleian Library in Oxford, above the shop door.
The celebrated bust of Shakespeare, known as the Davenant bust, in the possession of the Garrick Club, London, must be attributed to Roubiliac ; for him his friend Sir Joshua Reynolds painted a copy of the Chandos Portrait.

bust and John
Posthumous bust of John Hay ( 1915-17 ), by J. Massey Rhind, inside the National McKinley Birthplace Memorial.
In addition to other literary references, John Barth employs a bust of Laocoön in his novella, The End of the Road.
All that was saved were bust portraits of John Adams and Martin Van Buren.
President Joaquin Balaguer ( center ) presented with a bust of John F. Kennedy from President Richard Nixon.
On the first floor of No. 6 King Edward Street is a portrait bust of former student and benefactor Cecil John Rhodes | Cecil Rhodes.
John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford kept a bust of Fox in his pantheon of Whig grandees at Woburn Abbey and erected a statue of him in Bloomsbury Square.
The flat top is decorated by a trophy bearing the marble bust of Louis XIV looted by John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough | Marlborough from Tournai in 1709, weighing 30 tons.
Monash University, the City of Monash, Monash Medical Centre ( the location of his bust, which originally resided in former SECV town Yallourn ), Monash Freeway and John Monash Science School are named after him.
: WHEN we stand before the bust of John Hunter, or as we enter the magnificent museum furnished by his labours, and pass slowly, with meditative observation through this august temple, which the genius of one great man has raised and dedicated to the wisdom and uniform working of the Creator, we perceive at every step the guidance, we had almost said, the inspiration, of those profound ideas concerning Life, which dawn upon us, indeed, through his written works, but which he has here presented to us in a more perfect language than that of words the language of God himself, as uttered by Nature.
A bust of John Hunter stands on a pedestal outside the main entrance to St George's Hospital in Tooting, South London, along with a lion and unicorn taken from the original Hyde Park Corner building.
* Charles Keck ( 1938 ), John Tyler bust
As well as the billiard table, the room contains a marble sculpture of Echo by Alfred Gatley and a bust of John Milton.
The subject portrays the Apocalypse of John, with the bust of Christ in the middle flanked by the 24 doctors of the church, surmounted by the flying symbols of the four Evangelists.
He afterwards executed for Greenwich Hospital four colossal busts of the admirals Duncan, Howe, Vincent and Nelson ; and so rapidly did his reputation spread that the next bust which he executed, that of John Horne Tooke, procured him commissions to the value of £ 2, 000.
The principal are the statues of George Washington in the State-house at Boston, Massachusetts ; of George III in The Guildhall, London ; of George IV at Brighton ; of William Pitt the Younger in Hanover Square, London ; of James Watt in Westminster Abbey and in Glasgow ( also a bust, plus one of William Murdoch, at St. Mary's Church, Handsworth ); of William Roscoe and George Canning in Liverpool ; of John Dalton in Manchester Town Hall ; of Lord President Blair and Lord Melville in Edinburgh, etc.
* Young John the Baptist, marble bust, Bargello Museum, Florence
John Arbuthnot complained in the press of Curll's action, so Curll renamed his shop " Congreve's Head " and put up a bust of Congreve to spite Arbuthnot and Congreve's friends.
However, the Conservative government led by Margaret Thatcher ( and then John Major from November 1990 ) increased interest rates to tackle rising inflation, and by the end of 1990 the economy was in recession and unemployment was creeping back upwards, turning the " boom " into a " bust ".
Still another explanation of the boom – bust episodes goes back to John Maynard Keynes.
A statue of John the Baptist as a boy is in the Bargello ; also a delicate relief of the Madonna and Child, an Ecce Homo, and a bust of Francesco Sassetti.
* Half dollar: The mintmark is below the center of John F. Kennedy's bust, above the date.
Under Kelly, Tribune supported John Prescott's challenge to Roy Hattersley as Labour Deputy leader in 1988 and came close to going bust, a fate averted by an emergency appeal launched by a front page exclaiming " Don't let this be the last issue of Tribune ".

bust and Scottish
The first coinage, of 1603 – 4, shows a bust of the king facing right with the inscription on the obverse, and a shield including the Scottish coat of arms on the reverse.
There is a permanent exhibition to Thomas Muir at Bishopbriggs library, which includes a specially commissioned bust of Thomas Muir by celebrated Scottish artist Alexander Stoddart.
* a bust of Wardlaw Ramsay in the Scottish Missionary Society Hall, Edinburgh, 1838
* a bust of Thomas de Quincey in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, 1876.
On 11 February 2007, Top Up TV's per-per-view Scottish Premier League matches were discontinued, when the Setanta Sports channel was to be made available on Top Up TV by a separate subscription, until the Setanta Sports channel ceased broadcasting in June 2009 after the company went bust.
Gibson is also commemorated by a bust in foyer of the Theatre Royal, Glasgow, home of Scottish Opera.

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