Member Of Parliament Collection (page 7)

Kaw Jack have Canada or to the Tower... 1763. John Wilkes seated, with staff and cap of liberty. The Earl of Bute, with devils tail and wings, offers him an inscribed stick and a bribe of money

A View of Burghersh, 1822. Artist: Richard Dighton
A View of Burghersh, 1822. Full-length profile portrait of John Fane, Lord Burghersh and later 11th Earl of Westmorland. He wears a top hat frock coat and carries a cane

Alderman Sir William Heygate, seated and in civic costume showing robe and hat, 1825
Alderman Sir William Heygate, seated and in civic costume showing robe and hat. Heygate was Alderman for Coleman St Ward from 1812-1843 and Lord Mayor in 1822-1823

The Atlas of the Landed Interest, 1784. Thomas Powys, MP for Northamptonshire, carries a large bale representing the interests of the landowners

Political meeting at Smithfield, London, 1819. A meeting of radical reformers presided over by Henry Hunt on July 21st 1819

Sir John Lubbock, c1875-1913. Artist: John Collier
Sir John Lubbock, c1875-1913

Stealing off; - or - prudent Secession, 1798
Stealing off; - or - prudent Secession, pub. 1798 (hand coloured engraving)

Keir Hardie addressing the first womens suffrage demonstration, London, 19 May 1906
Keir Hardie addressing the first womens suffrage demonstration, Trafalgar Square, London, 19 May 1906. Hardie (1856-1915) was a Scottish trade unionist

Keir Hardie speaking at a peace rally in Trafalgar Square, 2nd August, 1914. Artist
Keir Hardie speaking at a peace rally in Trafalgar Square, London, 2 August, 1914. James Keir Hardie (1856-1915) was a Scottish trade unionist and politician

Scene in the House of Commons, London, 22 January 1846 (1901). Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850) announcing His conversion to Free Trade principles during the Corn Law debate

King Charles the First in the House of Commons, c1787
King Charles the First in the House of Commons, demanding the Five impeached Members to be delivered up to his Authority, c1787

Admiral Rous, 1911. Admiral The Honourable Henry John Rous (23 January 1795 - 19 June 1877) was an officer of the British Royal Navy, who served during the Napoleonic Wars

Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, English poet and politician, early 18th century (1894). Artist: Pierre Drevet
Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax (1661-1715), English poet and politician, early 18th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection)

Edmund Sheffield, 1st Earl of Mulgrave, English statesman, early 17th century (1894). Artist: Renold Elstrack
Edmund Sheffield (c1564-1646), 1st Earl of Mulgrave, English statesman, early 17th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection)

John Pym, English Parliamentarian politician, c1644 (1894). Artist: George Glover
John Pym (1584-1643), English Parliamentarian politician, c1644 (1894). One of the Five Members whose attempted arrest by King Charles I sparked the beginning of the English Civil War

The Late Lord Russell of Killowen, 1900. Charles Russell QC MP, British lawyer and politician. Born in Newry, County Down, Russell (1832-1900) became a QC in 1872

Disraelis first speech in the House of Commons, 19th century (c1905). Benjamin Disraeli, British Conservative statesman, was first elected to Parliament in 1837

Queen Elizabeth I in Parliament, 16th century, (c1902-1905). The ancient chamber of the Palace erected in the 12th Century, the Commons are shown crowding at the Bar

Winston Churchill around the time he first entered parliament, c1901, (1945). From Winston Churchill: His Life in Pictures, by Ben Tucker. [Sagall Press, Ltd. London, 1945]

Sir William Sharington, c1532-1543 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Sir William Sharington, c1532-1543 (1945). Sir William Sharington (c.1495-1553) was an English courtier of the time of Henry VIII, master and embezzler of the Bristol Mint, member of parliament

Sir John Godsalve, c1532-1534 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Sir John Godsalve, c1532-1534 (1945). Sir John Godsalve (c, 1505-1556), of London and Norwich, Norfolk, was an English politician. Elected a Member of Parliament (MP) for Norwich in 1539 and 1542

Sir Ronald Craufurd Ferguson, 1810 (1909). Artist: Anthony Cardon
Sir Ronald Craufurd Ferguson, 1810 (1909). After Richard Cosway R. A. (1742-1821). Sir Ronald Craufurd Ferguson (1773-1841) was a Member of the Parliament and a Scottish officer in the British Army

The Act of Union between England and Scotland being read before Queen Anne, 1826
The Act of Union between England and Scotland being read before Queen Anne, 1707 (1826). Anne (1665-1714) was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1702

Ailesbury, 1862. Artist: Joseph Brown
Ailesbury, 1862. British courtier and politician, served as Vice-Chamberlain of the Household between 1841 and 1846 and again between 1852 and 1858. An MP for 46 years

The Right Honourable Henry Booth Ld. De la Mer of Dunham Mafsey in the County Pal of Chester Ld. Lieutenant of the said County, 1800

The Newly Elected M. P. 1835, (1911)
The Newly Elected M.P. 1835, (1911). Early 19th century print of an MP in horsedrawn carriage making his way to the House of Commons. From The Connoisseur Vol XXXI. [Otto Limited, London, 1911]

John Mortlock, of Cambridge, c1790. Artist: John Downman
John Mortlock, of Cambridge, c1790. John Mortlock (1755-1816) was a British banker, Member of Parliament and 13 times Mayor of Cambridge. From The Connoisseur Vol LXI, [Otto Limited, London, 1921]

Mr. Michael Davitt, c1891. Artist: W&D Downey
Mr. Michael Davitt, c1891. Michael Davitt (1846-1906), Irish republican and agrarian agitator who founded the Irish National Land League

The Rt. Hon. George Sclater-Booth, M. P c1870. Artist: Faustin
The Rt. Hon. George Sclater-Booth, M.P. c1870. George Limbrey Sclater-Booth, 1st Baron Basing (1826-1894), British Conservative politician. From The London Figaro, by Faustin Betbeder

The Rt. Hon. Lord Hampton, c1870. Artist: Faustin
The Rt. Hon. Lord Hampton, c1870. John Somerset Pakington, 1st Baron Hampton (1799-1880), known as Sir John Pakington from 1846 to 1874, British Conservative politician

W. Forsyth, Esq. M. P. c1870. Artist: Faustin
W. Forsyth, Esq. M.P. c1870. William Forsyth QC (1812-1899), Scottish lawyer and Conservative Member of Parliament. From The London Figaro, by Faustin Betbeder. [James Mortimer, London, c1870]

Lord George Hamilton, M. P. c1870. Artist: Faustin
Lord George Hamilton, M.P. c1870. Lord George Francis Hamilton (1845-1927), British Conservative Party. Hamilton served as First Lord of the Admiralty and Secretary of State for India

Chairing the Members, Plate IV from The Humours of an Election, 1757. Artist: William Hogarth
Chairing the Members, Plate IV from The Humours of an Election, 1757. This series of four plates depicts the Oxfordshire parliamentary election of 1754

Opening of the Federal Parliament, Canberra, 1927 (1937)
Opening of the Federal Parliament, Canberra, 1927, (1937). The Duke of York opened the first parliament to assemble in Canberra, Australia, on 9 May 1927

Hon. Thomas Willoughby, c1710. Artist: Rosalba Zuanna Carriera
Hon. Thomas Willoughby, c1710. From The Connoisseur Vol. LXXV. [The Connoisseur, London, 1926]

The five members of the House of Commons accused of high treason, 1642 (1793)
The five members of the House of Commons accused of high treason and demanded by Charles I in person, 1642 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J

C. U. B. C, 1900. Artist: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward
C.U.B.C, 1900. Published 29th March 1900. William Dudley Ward (1877-1946), The President Of The Cambridge University Boat Club

Anne Speke, c1778. Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds
Anne Speke (1741-1797), daughter of George Speke, MP, of Whitelackington, Somerset, and wife of Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guildford. From The Studio Volume 113

Interior of the House of Commons in 1742 (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. IV, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

Sir William Harcourt in a fulminating moment, 1890s (1906). Liberal politician William Vernon Harcourt served as Leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons from 1896 until 1898

Arthur Balfour speaking in the House of Commons, 1890s (1906). Balfour led the Conservative Party in the Commons from 1891, becoming Prime Minister in 1902. From Cassells History of England, Vol

Captain Kidd before the Bar of the House of Commons, 1700 (1905). Scottish privateer William Kidd was found guilty of piracy and executed in May 1701. From Cassells History of England, Vol

Assassination of Spencer Perceval, 1812 (1906). Perceval was shot and killed in the lobby of the House of Commons by John Bellingham, a merchant who had been wrongly imprisoned in Russia

Pesenting the patriotic address to the Queen on the eve of the Crimean War, 1854 (1906)
Peers and commoners presenting the patriotic address to the Queen on the eve of the Crimean War, 1854 (1906). From Cassells History of England, Vol. VI

Scene in the House of Commons: the Speaker coerced, 1629 (1905). Members holding down the Speaker, Sir John Finch, in his chair while resolutions against King Charles I are read out

The Last Hour of a Contested Election for M. P, 1817. Artist: Robert Havell
The Last Hour of a Contested Election for M.P, 1817. After James Pollard (1792-1867). From Connoisseur Extra No. 5 - Old Sporting Prints by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur Magazine, London, 1908]

Celebrating His Seventieth Birthday, 1906. In July 1906, Birmingham threw the biggest birthday party in its history, on the occasion of Joseph Chamberlains (1836-1914) 70th birthday

Major General Sir Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend (1861-1924), British Army officer, 1917
Major General Sir Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend (1861?1924), British Army officer, 1917. Townshend led the disastrous first British Expedition against Baghdad during World War I

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