Barrister Collection (page 2)

Second Stage of Cruelty, plate II from The Four Stages of Cruelty, 1751. Tom Nero, as a coachman, is beating his disabled horse savagely

The OP Spectacles, 1809
The OP Spectacles, pub. 1809 (hand coloured etching). OP refers to Old Prices. Henry Clifford (1768 - 1813) supported the OPs and after the Old Price Riots of 1809 negotiated with John Philip Kemble

Sir Edward Coke, c16th century, (1904). Artist: Cornelius Janssen van Ceulen
Sir Edward Coke, c16th century (1904). Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634), English jurist. From James I. and VI, by T. F. Henderson. [Goupil & Co. Paris, Edinburgh, New York, London, 1904]

Labori, c1893. Artist: Henri Manuel
Labori, c1893. Fernand-Gustave-Gaston Labori (1860- 1917), French attorney. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Portrait of Lord Mansfield, 18th century, (1911). Artist: Farberger
Portrait of Lord Mansfield, 18th century, (1911). William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, (1705-1793) was a British barrister, politician and judge noted for his reform of English law

Pump Court, The Temple, 1929. From Old London, A Series of 25 Willss Cigarettes cards. [W.D. & H.O. Wills, London, 1929]

Mr. Hawkins, Q. C. & Dr. Kenealy Q. C. 1874. Artist: Faustin
Mr. Hawkins, Q.C. & Dr. Kenealy Q.C. 1874. Henry Hawkins, 1st Baron Brampton QC (1817-1907) and Edward Vaughan Hyde Kenealy QC (1819-1880), Irish barrister and writer

A broadside of 1754 reporting on the case of Elizabeth Canning, 1915
A broadside of 1754 reporting on the case of Elizabeth Canning. Elizabeth Canning (1734-1773) was an English maidservant who claimed to have been kidnapped

Richard Everard Webster, (1842-1915), British barrister, politician and judge, 1896
Richard Everard Webster, British barrister, politician and judge. Webster (1842-1915) became a QC in 1878. In 1890 he was lead counsel for The Times in the Parnell inquiry

Lord Halsbury, (1823-1921) British barrister, politician and government minister, 1896
Lord Halsbury (1823-1921) British barrister, politician and government minister. Hardinge Stanley Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury (1823-1921) was a leading British barrister

Sir John George Shaw-Lefevre, British barrister, politician and civil servant, 1871. Artist: Carlo Pellegrini
Sir John George Shaw-Lefevre, British barrister, politician and civil servant, 1871. Shaw-Lefevre (1797-1879) served as Clerk of the Parliaments from 1855 until 1875. From Vanity Fair, 1 July 1871

Urbi et Orbi, 1889. Henry Jeams, Sir Wretched Fibster and John Bull. Sir Wretched Fibster was the name given by Irish supporters of Home Rule to Sir Richard Webster (1842-1915)

Law and Conscience, 1883. Artist: Verheyden
Law and Conscience, 1883. Richard Everard Webster QC, British barrister, politician and judge. Webster (1842-1915) became a QC in 1878

A Splendid Advocate, 1883. Artist: Verheyden
A Splendid Advocate, 1883. Charles Russell QC MP, British lawyer and politician. Born in Newry, County Down, Russell (1832-1900) became a QC in 1872

The trial of Dr Sacheverel, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co (London, Paris and New York, 19th century)

Sergeant Buzfuz, 1904. Artist:s Hildesheimer & Co
Sergeant Buzfuz, 1904. Buzfuz is a character from Dickens The Pickwick Papers

Barrister, 1855

Thomas Hughes, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Thomas Hughes, 1880. The author of Tom Browns School Days, first published in 1856. In 1861 he went on to publish Tom Brown at Oxford

Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, English statesman and politician, (1828). Artist: J Thomson
Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, English statesman and politician, (1828). Clifford (1630-1673) was a barrister, MP for Totnes, and Lord High Treasurer to King Charles II

Feodor Plevako, Russian lawyer, c1890s-c1900s(?). Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Edward Carson, Irish-born British politician and jurist, 1898. The Leader of the Irish Unionists, Carson (1854-1935) opposed Home Rule for Ireland. Cartoon from Punch. (London, 9 July 1898)

His First!, 1885. Following Irish campaigns of violence, security at public buildings was tight and, in this cartoon, a suspicious policeman questions a barrister carrying his brief

Revised-and Corrected, 1868. Artist: John Tenniel
Revised-and Corrected, 1868. During the General Election of 1868, the question of the enfranchisement of women came to fore

Reversing the Proverb, 1864. Artist: John Tenniel
Reversing the Proverb, 1864. The Oyster where it ought to be, And Shell and Shell the Lawyers Fee. Here, the plaintiff whose case is settled is walking away with the oyster

Doctor Gruel, October 3, 1771. Creator: Matthew Darly
Doctor Gruel, October 3, 1771

Counsellor, 1808. 1808. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Counsellor, 1808

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