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Arnold Wright Collection

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Inside the clock face of Big Ben, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905

Inside the clock face of Big Ben, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905. Photo published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, British statesman, 1846 (c1905)

Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, British statesman, 1846 (c1905). Palmerston (1784-1865) served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the mid 19th century

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, 16th century (c1905)

William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, 16th century (c1905). Cecil (1520-1598) was an English politician and the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The coronation procession of George II, 1727 (c1905)

The coronation procession of George II, 1727 (c1905). Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The Terrace, afternoon tea, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905

The Terrace, afternoon tea, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905. Promenade at Westminster crowded with its members. Photo published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Queen Elizabeth I in Parliament, 16th century, (c1902-1905)

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

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Parliament Offering the Crown to William and Mary, 1689, (late 18th century)

Parliament Offering the Crown to William and Mary, 1689, (late 18th century). Historical scene in the Banqueting Hall, Whitehall

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Parliament in Session in the Reign of James I, early 17th century, (c1902-1905)

Parliament in Session in the Reign of James I, early 17th century, (c1902-1905)
Parliament in Session in the Reign of James I, Westminster, London, early 17th century, (c1902-1905). A prisoner at the bar receiving an admonition from the Speaker

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Testis Ovat, Titus Oates in the pillory, 17th century (c1905)

Testis Ovat, Titus Oates in the pillory, 17th century (c1905). Testis Ovat is an anagram of Oates name. An Anglican priest, he made up the story of the Popish Plot of 1678

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Disraelis first speech in the House of Commons, 19th century (c1905)

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

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Bird s-eye view of the Palace of Westminster, London, c1560, (c1902-1905)

Bird s-eye view of the Palace of Westminster, London, c1560, (c1902-1905). The parliament buildings, Westminster Abbey and the River Thames, taken from Aggass Map of Westminster

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Parliament of Edward I, 13th century, (c1905)

Parliament of Edward I, 13th century, (c1905). After a work from the collection of the Society of Antiquities. Illustration from Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Sir William Vernon Harcourt, British Liberal statesman, 19th century. Artist: Elliott & Fry

Sir William Vernon Harcourt, British Liberal statesman, 19th century. Artist: Elliott & Fry
Sir William Vernon Harcourt, British Liberal statesman, 19th century. Portrait of William Vernon Harcourt, (1827-1904) published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Downing Street, Westminster, 19th century, (c1902-1905)

Downing Street, Westminster, 19th century, (c1902-1905). View of the British prime ministers residence before the government offices on the west side were built

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Whitehall, 18th century, (c1902-1905)

Whitehall, 18th century, (c1902-1905). A view of the Banqueting Hall, looking towards Charing Cross. Illustration from Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Hoisting the Union Jack, Houses of Parliament, Westminster, c1905

Hoisting the Union Jack, Houses of Parliament, Westminster, c1905
Hoisting the Union Jack on the Victoria Tower, Houses of Parliament, Westminster, c1905. A ceremony performed daily. Illustration from Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: New Palace Yard, Westminster, London, c1905

New Palace Yard, Westminster, London, c1905. Members of Parliament enter and leave the legislative precincts. Photo published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: House of Commons resolution conveying thanks to the Volunteer Yeomanry Corps, c1905

House of Commons resolution conveying thanks to the Volunteer Yeomanry Corps, c1905. The Volunteer Yeomanry Corps was created in response to the threat of a Napoleonic invasion

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The ancient precincts of the Palace of Westminster, London, 1807 (c1905)

The ancient precincts of the Palace of Westminster, London, 1807 (c1905). Thieving lane later named Bow Street. Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: William Ewart Gladstone, 19th century British Liberal statesman and prime minister, c1905

William Ewart Gladstone, 19th century British Liberal statesman and prime minister, c1905. William Gladstone (1809-1898) was born in Liverpool

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Joseph Chamberlain, British Liberal statesman, c1905. Artist: John Benjamin Stone

Joseph Chamberlain, British Liberal statesman, c1905. Artist: John Benjamin Stone
Joseph Chamberlain, British Liberal statesman, c1905. Chamberlain (1836-1914) served in the cabinet as President of the Board of Trade and later as Secretary of State for the Colonies

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, British statesman and Prime Minister, 1912

Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, British statesman and Prime Minister, 1912
Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, British statesman and Prime Minister, c1905. A Conservative, Balfour (1848-1930) was Prime Minister from 1902-1905

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The House of Lords during the Home Rule Debate, 1893 (c1905)

The House of Lords during the Home Rule Debate, 1893 (c1905). Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The Marquess of Salisbury, British Prime Minister, 19th century (c1905)

The Marquess of Salisbury, British Prime Minister, 19th century (c1905). Lord Salisbury (1830-1903) was Conservative Prime Minister in 1885, 1886, and 1895-1902

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The Houses of Parliament and Westminster Hall seen from Parliament Square, London, c1905

The Houses of Parliament and Westminster Hall seen from Parliament Square, London, c1905. The railings in the foreground have since been removed

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The House of Commons in 1846 (c1905)

The House of Commons in 1846 (c1905). Sir Robert Peel speaking on the subject of Free Trade. Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Cecil Rhodes, 19th century English-born South African statesman, c1905

Cecil Rhodes, 19th century English-born South African statesman, c1905. Rhodes (1853-1902) made his fortune in the Kimberley diamond mines, and formed De Beers Consolidated Mines in 1888

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: David Jenkins, 17th century Welsh judge, c1905

David Jenkins, 17th century Welsh judge, c1905. Jenkins (1582-1663) was a Royalist who was tried before Parliament and imprisoned during the Civil War period

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The Deputy Speakers office, House of Commons, Westminster, London, c1905

The Deputy Speakers office, House of Commons, Westminster, London, c1905. A private room allotted to Parliamentary officials

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Group of Vote Office messengers, Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, c1905

Group of Vote Office messengers, Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, c1905. Messengers employed to distribute the votes amongst members

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Swearing in Members at the House of Commons, Westmister, London, c1905

Swearing in Members at the House of Commons, Westmister, London, c1905. Opening of Parliament. Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Induction of the Speaker elect, House of Commons, c1905

Induction of the Speaker elect, House of Commons, c1905. The proposer and seconder conduct the Speaker elect, who according to tradition is supposed to show reluctance to be escorted to the Speakers

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The Houses of Parliament, as seen from Victoria Tower, Westminster, London, c1905

The Houses of Parliament, as seen from Victoria Tower, Westminster, London, c1905. Photo published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: William Court Gully, Speaker of the House of Commons, c1905

William Court Gully, Speaker of the House of Commons, c1905. Gully (1835-1909) served as Speaker from 1895-1905. Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: St Stephens Chapel and the Speakers House, Westminster, London, 1834 (c1905)

St Stephens Chapel and the Speakers House, Westminster, London, 1834 (c1905). A view from the River Thames. Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The Royal Throne, House of Lords, Westminster, c1905. Artist: John Benjamin Stone

The Royal Throne, House of Lords, Westminster, c1905. Artist: John Benjamin Stone
The Royal Throne, House of Lords, Westminster, c1905. Photograph from Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The opening of Parliament by Queen Victoria, 1856 (c1905)

The opening of Parliament by Queen Victoria, 1856 (c1905). Prince Albert stands by her side. Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The House of Peers, with Henry VIII on the Throne, 16th century (c1905)

The House of Peers, with Henry VIII on the Throne, 16th century (c1905). Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The Houses of Parliament from Lambeth Palace, Westminster, London, c1905

The Houses of Parliament from Lambeth Palace, Westminster, London, c1905. The Palace of Westminster lies on the north bank of the River Thames

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Bell in the tower of Big Ben, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905

Bell in the tower of Big Ben, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905. Photo published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Gallery above the clock face, Big Ben, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905

Gallery above the clock face, Big Ben, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905. Photo published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Chambers for the supply of fresh air under the House of Commons, Westminster, London, c1905

Chambers for the supply of fresh air under the House of Commons, Westminster, London, c1905. Photo published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: A Yeoman of the Guard, c1905

A Yeoman of the Guard, c1905. Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905). Original painting by Sir John Everett Millais

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Map Room, House of Commons Library, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905

Map Room, House of Commons Library, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905. A gallery runs around the room. Photo published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The opening of Parliament by King Edward VII, c1905

The opening of Parliament by King Edward VII, c1905. Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: St Stephens Hall, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905

St Stephens Hall, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905. Photo published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The Victoria Tower, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905

The Victoria Tower, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905. Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Justin McCarthy, Irish historian, author and nationalist politician, (c1905)

Justin McCarthy, Irish historian, author and nationalist politician, (c1905). McCarthy (1830-1912) served as a Liberal and Home Rule MP from 1879 until 1900

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Bringing Up Our Bill, c1832 (c1905)

Bringing Up Our Bill, c1832 (c1905). Most of the leading members of the Reform party are represented in the picture. Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: A Committee of the House of Commons at the Fleet Street Prison, London, 1729 (c1905)

A Committee of the House of Commons at the Fleet Street Prison, London, 1729 (c1905). Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The coronation ceremony of James II in Westminster Hall, London, 1685 (c1905)

The coronation ceremony of James II in Westminster Hall, London, 1685 (c1905). Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Queen Elizabeths river coronation procession, London, 1558 (c1905)

Queen Elizabeths river coronation procession, London, 1558 (c1905). Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The coronation of Henry VI of England, 1422 (c1905)

The coronation of Henry VI of England, 1422 (c1905). The King was crowned in both London and Paris. The last monarch of the House of Lancaster, he ruled with a regent until his majority in 1437

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The Cloister Court, St Stephens Chapel, Palace of Westminster, 1834 (c1905)

The Cloister Court, St Stephens Chapel, Palace of Westminster, 1834 (c1905). After the fire of 1834. Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The House of Lords and House of Commons, Westminster, early 19th century (c1905)

The House of Lords and House of Commons, Westminster, early 19th century (c1905). The Houses of Parliament as they were before the fire of 1834

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat, Scottish Jacobite, 18th century (c1905)

Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat, Scottish Jacobite, 18th century (c1905). Fraser (1667-1747) was the Chief of Clan Fraser. He was executed on Tower Hill for his part in the rebellion of 1745

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The lying in state of William Gladstone, Westminster Hall, London, 1898 (c1905)

The lying in state of William Gladstone, Westminster Hall, London, 1898 (c1905). Artist: John Benjamin Stone
The lying in state of William Gladstone, Westminster Hall, London, 1898 (c1905). The Right Honorable William Ewart Gladstone was Prime Minister of Great Britain three times

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The Court of Chancery in the Reign of George I, 18th century (c1905)

The Court of Chancery in the Reign of George I, 18th century (c1905). Lord Chancellor Macclesfield is the presiding judge

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Charles James Fox, 18th-19th century British Whig politician, c1905

Charles James Fox, 18th-19th century British Whig politician, c1905. Fox (1749-1806) was Britains first Foreign Secretary

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Interior of the House of Commons, Westminster, London, 1742, (c1902-1905). Artist: John Pine

Interior of the House of Commons, Westminster, London, 1742, (c1902-1905). Artist: John Pine
Interior of the House of Commons, Westminster, London, 1742, (c1902-1905). Speaker Onslow in the chair, Sir Robert Walpole, first Prime Minister of Great Britain, addressing the House

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: New Palace Yard, Westminster, in the 18th century, c1905

New Palace Yard, Westminster, in the 18th century, c1905. Showing Westminster Hall and Westminster Abbey. Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The Duke of Newcastle and Lord Holland, 1761 (c1905)

The Duke of Newcastle and Lord Holland, 1761 (c1905). Satirical electioneering card. Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Interior of the House of Lords, Westminster, in 1742, (c1902-1905). Artist: John Pine

Interior of the House of Lords, Westminster, in 1742, (c1902-1905). Artist: John Pine
Interior of the House of Lords, Westminster, in 1742, (c1902-1905). The Speaker attending to hear the Royal assent to a bill

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The House of Commons in Sir Robert Walpoles administration

The House of Commons in Sir Robert Walpoles administration
The House of Commons in Sir Robert Walpoles Administration. The Right Honorable Arthur Onslow in the Speakers chair, Sir Robert Walpole at his right hand

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Articles of Union Presented by Commissioners to Queen Anne, 1706

Articles of Union Presented by Commissioners to Queen Anne, 1706
Articles of Union presented by Commissioners to Queen Anne, 1706 (c1905). Commissioners appointed by English, Scottish Parliaments

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Henry St John, Viscount of Bolingbroke, English politician and philosopher, 18th century (c1905)

Henry St John, Viscount of Bolingbroke, English politician and philosopher, 18th century (c1905). Bolingbroke was one of the intellectual leaders of the Country party whose ideas on liberty

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Opening of Parliament by Queen Anne, Westminster, London, 18th century (c1905)

Opening of Parliament by Queen Anne, Westminster, London, 18th century (c1905). Dutch picture in which the artist allowed himself considerable licence

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Ladies Grille above the Reporters Gallery, House of Commons, Westminster, London, c1905

Ladies Grille above the Reporters Gallery, House of Commons, Westminster, London, c1905. Photo published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The Speakers Procession, House of Commons, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905

The Speakers Procession, House of Commons, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905. The procession is a stately function which is a daily prelude to the sitting of the House of Commons

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The Lobby Bar, House of Commons, Westminster, London, c1905

The Lobby Bar, House of Commons, Westminster, London, c1905. Members only bar in the House of Commons. Photo published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Ministers Table, House of Commons Dining Room, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905

Ministers Table, House of Commons Dining Room, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905. Photo published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The House of Commons Dining Room, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905

The House of Commons Dining Room, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905. Photo published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Wine cellars of the House of Commons, Westminster, c1905

Wine cellars of the House of Commons, Westminster, c1905. Photo published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The Red Drawing Room in the Speakers House, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905

The Red Drawing Room in the Speakers House, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905. Photo published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The Speakers State Dining Room, House of Commons, Westminster, London, c1905

The Speakers State Dining Room, House of Commons, Westminster, London, c1905. The Speakers State Dining Room as it appeared before one of the Speakers Parliamentary full dress dinners

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: General Monck declares for a Free Parliament, 1660 (c1905)

General Monck declares for a Free Parliament, 1660 (c1905). Fresco in the House of Commons. Monck signing the declaration which paved the way for the restoration of the monarchy in the person of

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: This House is to Let, c1650s, (c1902-1905)

This House is to Let, c1650s, (c1902-1905). Satirical print depicting Oliver Cromwells expulsion of the members from the House of Commons: Be gone you rogues you have sate long enough

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Expulsion of Members by Cromwell, 1653, (18th century)

Expulsion of Members by Cromwell, 1653, (18th century). The Dismissal of the Long Parliament; Oliver Cromwell expels members of the House of Commons

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The Defence of Basing House, 1640s, (19th century)

The Defence of Basing House, 1640s, (19th century). Scene from a mural fresco by Charles West Cope in the Peers Corridor, Palace of Westminster

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The Setting out of the Train Bands from London... 1643, (19th century)

The Setting out of the Train Bands from London... 1643, (19th century)
The Setting out of the Train Bands from London to raise the Siege of Gloucester, 1643, (19th century). Detail of a mural fresco by Charles West Cope in the Peers Corridor, Palace of Westminster

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: The House of Lords in the Time of Charles I, 17th century, (c1902-1905)

The House of Lords in the Time of Charles I, 17th century, (c1902-1905). The King sits on the throne with the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in their robes

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Latimar Preaching Before King Edward VI, c1550, (c1902-1905)

Latimar Preaching Before King Edward VI, c1550, (c1902-1905). Bishop Hugh Latimer In the Preaching-Place at Westminster. Illustration from Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright

Background imageArnold Wright Collection: Resignation of Richard II, 1399, (c1902-1905)

Resignation of Richard II, 1399, (c1902-1905). The Parliament in which Richard IIs resignation was declared and the Duke of Lancaster (Henry IV) recognized as King



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