Distribution of the Maundy Money by Yeomen Warders, Tower of London Size:Large: 7 x 5in 'Men bemoaning peace'

'Men bemoaning peace'

with the bag containing the Great Seal of England and the parliamentary silver mace

5th December 1952

Portrait of Francis I (1494-1547)

This should not prevent our appreciation of such a concentration of character as in the Society's Lord Kelvin

Distribution of the Maundy Money by Yeomen Warders, Tower of London Size:Large: 7 x 5in 'Men bemoaning peace'Distribution of the Maundy Money by Yeomen Warders, Thursday before Easter, Tower of London, 1926 1927. 'Beefeaters' carrying out an ancient custom. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by Amalgamated Press, (London, 1926 1927).