Henry VI paradise The new Blackfriars Bridge designed

The new Blackfriars Bridge designed by Joseph Cubitt and completed in 1869

The cartoon refers to the cancellation of the Lord Mayor's show by Key for fear of anti-Wellington riots

from St Bartholomew Lane

Interior view of the Guildhall during a royal banquet for Queen Victoria

Original: carbon print

Henry VI paradise The new Blackfriars Bridge designedHenry VI, King of England, (1824). The last monarch of the House of Lancaster, Henry (1421 1471) ruled with a regent until his majority in 1437, then alone until he was deposed in 1461. Restored to the throne in 1470, he was imprisoned in the Tower of London the following year and murdered. From Ancient Armour by Samuel Rush Mayrick.