LIEUTENANT FRANCIS MAGUIRE of the 4th King's Own Regiment of Foot Parson Jack Russell White Coffee Jar and Cup

White Coffee Jar and Cup on a table top against a terra cotta wall

With echoes of Paul Klee and Gustav Klimt

It served for three centuries and was in action during the First and the Second World Wars

From a montage mixed media study by Sue Ford

LIEUTENANT FRANCIS MAGUIRE of the 4th King's Own Regiment of Foot Parson Jack Russell White Coffee Jar and CupLieutenant Francis Maguire of the 4th King's Own Regiment of Foot An initial attack on the fortress of San Sebastian was a failure and a siege began. At the end of August after a bombardment, Lieutenant Francis Maguire led the 'Forlorn Hope', a small group of about forty men who formed the initial attack. Maguire was commissioned into the 4th "Kings Own" Regiment in 1804, at the age of 12 years, and throughout his school life he had to report himself