'The Kolsun, or Wild Dog' [Dhole] soot lower left: '1685' Charles Leigh

lower left: '1685' Charles Leigh was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1685

View of Traitors' Gate and the archway underneath the Bloody Tower at the Tower of London

A group of friends taking part in a game of conkers at their school

View of the Church of St James Garlickhythe

Churchill - rather to the surprise of many - had been given the post of Chancellor of the Exchequer in Lord Salisbury's administration

'The Kolsun, or Wild Dog' [Dhole] soot lower left: '1685' Charles LeighZoological study of an Indian wild dog, or dhole (Cuon alpinus), shown bending towards animal bones in a plains landscape. Plate from the paper 'Description of the wild dog of the Western Ghats', by William Henry Sykes (London, 1833). Originally published in the Transactions of the Royal Asiatic Society, volume 3. Inscribed 'THE KOLSUN or WILD DOG' Class Mammalia Order Carnivora Tribe Digitigrada Genus Canis. Drawn by L. I. Fidler Draftsman to Lt.