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Street in Oldham, Lancashire 2007 John Christopher Pegg (b.1949)

Street in Oldham, Lancashire 2007 Gallery Oldham
Edgar Degas (1834–1917) 1990 Arturo di Stefano (b.1955)

Edgar Degas (1834–1917) 1990 New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Evenfall, Ystradgynlais, Powys 1948 Josef Herman (1911–2000)

Evenfall, Ystradgynlais, Powys 1948 New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Mill Lane, Kegworth, Leicestershire Tommy Toon (d.1962)

Mill Lane, Kegworth, Leicestershire Kegworth Heritage Centre
Acrobats, Marrakesh, Morocco 1936 James McBey (1883–1959)

Acrobats, Marrakesh, Morocco 1936 Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums
Bury, Sussex, 'Black Dog and Duck' Pub 1936 James McBey (1883–1959)

Bury, Sussex, 'Black Dog and Duck' Pub 1936 Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums
Pool Street, Caernarfon 1976 Christopher Hall (b.1930)

Pool Street, Caernarfon 1976 Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales
McCarroll's Bar 2000 Hector McDonnell (b.1947)

McCarroll's Bar 2000 Northern Ireland Civil Service
The Funeral of Thomas Carlyle 1881 Robert Weir Allan (1851–1942)

The Funeral of Thomas Carlyle 1881 Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)
Springburn Tram Henry Aitken

Springburn Tram Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)
Brick Galleons 1973 William Birnie (1929–2006)

Brick Galleons 1973 Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)
Aberration I 1976 Peter Deacon (b.1945)

Aberration I 1976 County Hall, Leicestershire County Council Artworks Collection
Lowfield Street, Dartford, Kent 1970 Sylvia Pearce

Lowfield Street, Dartford, Kent 1970 Dartford Borough Museum
High Street, Dartford, Kent c.1900 unknown artist

High Street, Dartford, Kent c.1900 Dartford Borough Museum
The Crossroads at Wallington, Surrey 1983 Robert Hay

The Crossroads at Wallington, Surrey 1983 Sutton Central Library
Back Street Bookie 1952 Joan Kathleen Harding Eardley (1921–1963)

Back Street Bookie 1952 University of Edinburgh
In Crail Joseph Milne (1857–1911)

In Crail The Orchar Collection: Dundee Art Galleries and Museums (Dundee City Council)
The Haven c.1908 Robert McGown Coventry (1855–1914)

The Haven c.1908 Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)
Market Scene c.1970–1990 Hugh Gerard Byars (b.1957)

Market Scene c.1970–1990 Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)
Scottish Stoics: A Prostitute 1989 Ken Currie (b.1960)

Scottish Stoics: A Prostitute 1989 Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)