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Ruth embracing her mother-in-law, 1873. From the Bible (Ruth 1.14)
Edward Armitage, British painter and professor and lecturer to the Royal Academy, 1877. A historical painter, Armitage was influential in the movements for the restoration of fresco painting in
Edward Montagu, second Earl of Manchester, 17th century English nobleman, (1840). In the English Civil War Montagu (1602-1671) fought on the side of Parliament against the Royalists
View of the Grand Walk etc in Vauxhall Gardens taken from the Entrance, London, c1760. Artist: Edward RookerView of the Grand Walk etc in Vauxhall Gardens taken from the Entrance, London, c1760. Vauxhall Gardens was one of the great pleasure grounds of London and this image shows a formal avenue of trees
The Pyramids at Gizeh, 19th century. Artist: Edward LearThe Pyramids at Gizeh, 19th century. The pyramids viewed from the Nile at sunset, with pelicans fishing on the left
Harlech Castle, 19th century. Artist: John Wright OakesHarlech Castle, 19th century. The construction of Harlech Castle, on a cliff overlooking Cardigan Bay in Wales, was begun by the English king Edward I in 1283
Edward Elgar, English composer, 1912. Born at Broadheath near Worcester, Elgar (1857-1934) was appointed Master of the Kings Musick in 1924
Edward Kelley, English astrologer and alchemist, c1790. Kelley (1555-1597) with his assistant raising a spirit in a churchyard
Capture of Edward Paget, British general, 1812Edward Paget, British general, 1812. Second in command to Wellington in the Peninsular War in 1811, Paget (1775-1849) was captured by the enemy while retreating from Burgos in 1812
John Morley, British Secretary for Ireland, 1894. Morley (1838-1923) is portrayed holding the hand of the Evicted Tenant Bill he has shepherded through the House of Commons
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)
A Question of Detail, 1913. Artist: Leonard Raven-HillA Question of Detail, 1913. Sir Edward Grey (lst Viscount Grey of Fallodon), British Foreign Secretary 1905-1916 warns a grinning figure representing the Ottoman Turks they must leave the city of
Peace Comes to Town, 1913. Artist: Leonard Raven-HillPeace Comes to Town, 1913. A figure of a knight, representing Sir Edward Grey (lst Viscount of Fallodon), British Foreign Secretary 1905-1916 carries the figure of Peace on his horse to the London
King Edward VI, (1537-1553), circa mid 16th centuryKing Edward VI, (1537-1553), c16th century. Reigned 1547-1553 at Chichester Cathedral, Sussex
Gillray cartoon on vaccination against Smallpox using Cowpox serum, 1802. Artist: James GillrayGillray cartoon on vaccination against Smallpox using Cowpox serum, 1802. In 1796 the English physician Edward Jenner (1749-1823) proved efficacy of practice, but opposition continued for a while
Edward Jenner (1749-1823) English physician, vaccinating child with Cowpox serum, 1901Edward Jenner (1749-1823) English physician, vaccinating a child against Smallpox using Cowpox serum. Artists impression from Le Petit Journal, Paris, 1901
The Liberation Society, 1873. Artist: Joseph SwainThe Liberation Society, 1873. The Archbishops of York and Canterbury carry a scroll entitled Auricular Confession. Behind them, Edward Miall thanks them for their support
All in the Downs, 1871. Artist: Joseph SwainAll in the Downs, 1871. Edward Cardwell, Liberal Secretary for War during the period 1868-1874 is on the right facing a stout John Bull
Cardwells Collapse, 1871. Artist: Joseph SwainCardwells Collapse, 1871. This cartoon depicts Edward Cardwell, Liberal Secretary for War during the period 1868 to 1874. From Punch, or the London Charivari, August 12, 1871
The Three R s; Or, Better Late Than Never, 1870. Artist: Joseph SwainThe Three R s; Or, Better Late Than Never, 1870. In February 1870 Forster introduced his Elementary Education Bill in Parliament
A Nice Distinction, 1875. Artist: Joseph SwainA Nice Distinction, 1875. This cartoon shows Dr Edward Kenealy on the right preventing John Mitchell from entering the House of Commons
Waiting for the Verdict, 1865. Artist: John TennielWaiting for the Verdict, 1865. Lord Derby (left) and Disraeli represent the Conservatives who awaited the verdict of the country following the 1865 General Election
Our Play Box. Mr Punchs Delight at Finding His Dear Old Puppets where He Left Them in July, 1865. As the new Session of Parliament is about to commence
Looking Out for The Next Derby, 1863. Artist: John TennielLooking Out for The Next Derby, 1863. Dizzy (The Tout) comments: Foreign Policy - Church - And Finance - Blow d If We Shall Win With That Lot
Canine at the Westminster Pit, 1862. Pit Bull terriers are set in a pit at Westminster. The one on the right is Derby, the dog of Lord Derby, the Conservative Leader
Too Civil by Half, 1862. Dressed as matrons, the Conservatives Lord Derby (with the glasses) and Disraeli have come to pay a social call on the Liberal Prime Minister, Palmerston
The Reform Janus, 1860. Here, Janus has the face(s) of Lord Russell, who had recently introduced an unpopular bill for Parliamentary Reform
Dizzy and his Constituent. 1858. Disraeli is about to style a mans hair with butter. The man in the chair, unaware of what is going to happen, is possibly Edward Cardwell
The Derby Day(?) - Another False Start. 1858The Derby Day(?) - Another False Start, 1858. This cartoon shows Palmerston in the background, dismounted from his horse, Despatch, having been despatched from the premiership
Balm for the Wounded, 1859. Queen Victoria says Poor little man, Did he have a nasty tumble? Heres something to make him all right again
The Real Ugly Rush, 1859. When Disraeli introduced his Reform Bill to the House, it caused trouble for his own party even before its defeat brought the Government down
The Anglers Return, 1859. This cartoon depicts Derby on the left in country tweeds with matching crown, and Disraeli on the right in boots with his rods slung across his back
The Street Up Again!, 1859. The defeat of Disraelis Reform Bill in March 1862 brought down Lord Derbys Conservative Government
The Frantic Footman, who has had Warning, 1859. The defeat of Disraelis Reform Bill in March 1862 brought down Lord Derbys Conservative Government
The Clumsy Groom, 1859. The Government of the Conservative Lord Derby is brought to its knees as it tries to clear the fence of the Reform Bill
Reform Snap-Dragon, 1859. This shows (clockwise from left) Lord Derby, John Bright, Disraeli and Lord Russell. All of them are playing a popular party game in which they run the risk of getting their