Edward Armitage, professor and lecturer on painting to the Royal Academy Charles Nicholas Cochin the Younger The Worshipful Company of Fishmongers

The Worshipful Company of Fishmongers established the almshouses in 1601

King Edward V is wearing a robe knotted loosely around his shoulders

2nd June 1966

Cars parked at Lord Northcliffe's stable

Edward Armitage, professor and lecturer on painting to the Royal Academy Charles Nicholas Cochin the Younger The Worshipful Company of FishmongersEdward Armitage, professor and lecturer on painting to the Royal Academy, 1878. A historical painter, Armitage was influential in the movements for the restoration of fresco painting in England, and the decoration of the Houses of Parliament with historical designs. He became a Royal Academician in 1872, and became the Academy's professor and lecturer on painting in 1875. Armitage was a great collector of insects. From Men of Mark: a gallery of