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Key Collections
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- ‘Cromwell Contemplating the Corpse of the King’ by Dave Brown, 2006.
- Huntingdon Railway Poster, c. 1950.
- Cromwell and Charles I: English Bronze Figures, late 1800s.
- Cromwell and Marston Moor Commemorative Jug, 1994.
- Wedgewood Portrait Medallion, c. 1840.
- Bust of Oliver Cromwell, after Joseph Wilton, 19th Century.
- Powder Flask, c. 1655.
- Leather Gaiters, c. 1650.
- Spurs, c. 1640.
- Travelling Apothecary’s Cabinet, c. 1600.
- Pomade Chest, c. 1656.
- Felt Hat, c. 1653.
- ‘Eikon Basilike: The Portraiture of His Sacred Majestie in His Solitude & Sufferings’, 1649.
- ‘The Royall Entertainment of the King by the Royalists of Huntingdon’, 1645.
- ‘The Court and Kitchen of Elizabeth, commonly called Joan Cromwell’, 1664.
- Henry Cromwell’s Letter Book, 1657 – 1659.
- “The Humble Petition and Advice presented unto his Highness the Lord Protector of Knights, Citizens and Burgesses assembled”, 1657.
- Letter to Captain Underwood, signed by Cromwell, June 6th, 1645 from Huntingdon.
- Autographed receipt signed by Oliver Cromwell, January 1643.
- Silver Shilling, 1658.
- Silver half-crown, 1656.
- Silver Dunbar Medal, 1650.
- Fairfax Medal, 1645.
- Harquebusier Armour, late 1640s.
- Cannonball, c. 1644.
- Ceremonial Sword, c. 1657.
- Mortuary Sword, c. 1650.
- Mortuary Sword, late 1640s.
- Lobster Pot Helmet
- Portrait of Sir Oliver Cromwell, English School, 1647, Oil on Canvas.
- Portrait of Elizabeth Claypole (Cromwell), circle of Sir Peter Lely, c. 1655, Oil on Canvas.
- Portrait of Lady Frances Russell (Cromwell) by John Riley, c. 1670, Oil on Canvas.
- Portrait of John Thurloe, Circle of William Dobson, 1650s, Oil on Canvas.
- Portrait of Mary, Lady Fauconberg, (Cromwell), circle of Thomas Murray, c.1670, Oil on Canvas.
- Portrait of Richard Cromwell, attributed to John Hayls, c. 1658, Oil on Canvas.
- Portrait of Henry Cromwell, by Christian Dusart, 1655, Oil on Canvas.
- Portrait of Elizabeth Cromwell, the Protectoress, by Robert Walker, c. 1655, Oil on Canvas.
- Equestrian Portrait of Oliver Cromwell, English School, c.1655, Oil on Canvas.
- Portrait of Oliver Cromwell, English School, late 1600s, Oil on Canvas.
- Portrait of Elizabeth Cromwell, English School, late 1600s, Oil on Canvas.
- Portrait of King Charles I, Circle of Sir Peter Lely, Oil on Canvas.
- ‘Cromwell leading his Cavalry into Battle’ by Abraham Cooper, c. 1860, Oil on Canvas.
- Portrait of Sir Oliver Cromwell, circle of Hieronimo Custodis, c.1580, Oil on Panel.
- Portrait of George Monck, after Samuel Cooper, Oil on Canvas.
- Portrait of Oliver Cromwell by Robert Walker, Oil on Canvas.
- Portrait of Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich, Circle of Sir Peter Lely, Oil on Canvas.
- ‘Study for a painting of the Battle near Boston’ by James Ward, c.1826, Oil on Canvas.
- Portrait of Sir Thomas Fairfax, Circle of Robert Walker, Oil on Canvas.
- Portrait of Oliver Cromwell, Studio of Sir Peter Lely, Oil on Canvas.
- Portrait of Oliver Cromwell by Robert Walker, c.1649, Oil on Canvas.
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Key Figures
- Bulstrode Whitelock
- Sir William Waller
- Sir Henry Vane
- Thomas Rainsborough
- John Pym
- Edward Montagu
- Edward Montagu, Earl of Manchester
- George Monck
- John Lilburne
- David Leslie
- Alexander Leslie, Lord Leven
- Henry Ireton
- Thomas Harrison
- John Hampden
- Sir Thomas Fairfax
- Lord Ferdinando Fairfax
- Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex
- Prince Rupert
- Sir Ralph Hopton
- Queen Henrietta Maria
- James Graham, Marquis of Montrose
- Lord George Goring
- Prince Charles (later Charles II)
- King Charles I
- William Cavendish, Marquis of Newcastle