Portrait of John Flamsteed (1646-1719) Finish:Single View of the Salt Tower

View of the Salt Tower

demolished in 1858

The Club was pro-Cromwell and on 30th January 1734 its provocative actions so infuriated people that they stoned the inn where the members were meeting

The matter in question was the Social Alliance believed to have been made between these statesmen and a council of skilled workmen

Portrait of John Flamsteed (1646-1719) Finish:Single View of the Salt TowerThree quarter length painting of Flamsteed, seated on a high backed green upholstered chair, with a covered table on his left. He wears a black robe with white, squared collar. The sitter holds his right hand to his chest; the left rests on a brown leather bound volume of his own stellar observations [eventually published posthumously as Atlas Coelestis, 1729] on the tabletop. An architectural pillar is visible behind. John Flamsteed was elected a