Captain Shaw Shaw, Captain. Captain Shaw was a well known and popular character and lived for some years in the Belgrave Road. Like Sullivan, he worked till the early hours of the morning and the light in his study window would often be seen burning after midnight. On the first night of Iolanthe , when he was in the stalls, Alice Barnett, as Queen of the Fairies, addressed her song to him. Captain Shaw continued as Chief officer of the Brigade until 1891, and died in August, 1908.
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Wards of Chancery. An infant under the protection of the Court of Chancery. The general superintendence and protective jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery over the persons and property of infants is a delegation of the rights and duties of the Crown. The Lord Chancellor and his Court of Chancery representing the Sovereign who, as parens patriae is the universal guardian of infants. The Lord Chancellor's seat in the House of Lords, a sack of wool in shape like a divan.