{"id":3977,"date":"2017-03-02T14:03:15","date_gmt":"2017-03-02T14:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/?p=3977"},"modified":"2017-03-15T00:24:40","modified_gmt":"2017-03-15T00:24:40","slug":"a-butcher-intervenes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/index.php\/2017\/03\/02\/a-butcher-intervenes\/","title":{"rendered":"A Butcher Intervenes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I was called up to do national service I was posted to Shropshire. On arrival at Wellington I was delighted to see such a beautiful thriving place and resolved to make a visit the next Saturday from my camp at C.O.D. Donnington, 4 miles away.\u00a0 Whilst I was having a look around, my attention was drawn to a great commotion up a side street, and on investigation this scene (portrayed in my sketch and oil painting) greeted me.<!--more--><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3891\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3891\" style=\"width: 1008px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3891\" src=\"http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/butcher.png\" alt=\"butcher drawing William Lonsdale artist\" width=\"1008\" height=\"754\" srcset=\"http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/butcher.png 1008w, http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/butcher-300x224.png 300w, http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/butcher-768x574.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3891\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Butcher Intervenes &#8211; Sketch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There was much screaming and physical violence going on between a man and his wife.\u00a0\u00a0 A butcher came out of his shop and got in between them to try and separate them, whereupon they both set upon him. The picture is entitled &#8216;A butcher intervenes&#8217;.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3839\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3839\" style=\"width: 556px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3839\" src=\"http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/A-Butcher-Intervenes.jpg\" alt=\"A Butcher Intervenes Oil Painiting William Lonsdale artist\" width=\"556\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/A-Butcher-Intervenes.jpg 556w, http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/A-Butcher-Intervenes-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 556px) 100vw, 556px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3839\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Butcher Intervenes &#8211; Oil<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I was called up to do national service I was posted to Shropshire. On arrival at Wellington I was delighted to see such a beautiful thriving place and resolved to make a visit the next Saturday from my camp at C.O.D. Donnington, 4 miles away.\u00a0 Whilst I was having a look around, my attention [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3891,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[99,100,89],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3977"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3977"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4085,"href":"http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3977\/revisions\/4085"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/williamlonsdale.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}