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Liberal Collection (page 5)

Background imageLiberal Collection: William Ewart Gladstone, British Prime Minister, late 19th century. Artist: Byrne

William Ewart Gladstone, British Prime Minister, late 19th century. Artist: Byrne
William Ewart Gladstone, British Prime Minister, late 19th century. Portrait of Gladstone (1809-1898), British Liberal Party statesman and Prime Minister

Background imageLiberal Collection: Sir Francis Crossley, English carpet manufacturer, mid-late 19th century

Sir Francis Crossley, English carpet manufacturer, mid-late 19th century. Portrait of philanthropist Crossley (1817-1872) who was Liberal MP for Halifax and the West Riding

Background imageLiberal Collection: John Bright, British Radical and Liberal statesman, 19th century. Artist: W Holl

John Bright, British Radical and Liberal statesman, 19th century. Artist: W Holl
John Bright, British Radical and Liberal statesman, 19th century. Portrait of Bright (1811-1889)

Background imageLiberal Collection: Richard Cobden, British manufacturer, Radical and Liberal statesman, 19th century. Artist: W Holl

Richard Cobden, British manufacturer, Radical and Liberal statesman, 19th century. Artist: W Holl
Richard Cobden, British manufacturer, Radical and Liberal statesman, 19th century. Portrait of Cobden (1804-1865)

Background imageLiberal Collection: The Right Honourable Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby, British statesman, c1880

The Right Honourable Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby, British statesman, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
The Right Honourable Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby, British statesman, c1880. Portrait of Stanley (1826-1893), published in a supplement to the Illustrated News of the World, London

Background imageLiberal Collection: John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell, British Liberal politician and lawyer, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound

John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell, British Liberal politician and lawyer, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell, British Liberal politician and lawyer, c1880. Portrait of Campbell (1779-1861) published in a supplement to the Illustrated News of the World, London

Background imageLiberal Collection: The Right Honourable John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, British Liberal statesman, c1880

The Right Honourable John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, British Liberal statesman, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
The Right Honourable John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, British Liberal statesman, c1880. Earl Russell (1792-1878) was a British Whig

Background imageLiberal Collection: Serious fighting by the Liberal Movement in Russia, St Petersburg, 1904

Serious fighting by the Liberal Movement in Russia, St Petersburg, 1904
Troops attacking members of the Liberal Movement in Russia, St Petersburg, 1904. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 25th December 1904

Background imageLiberal Collection: Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville, British Liberal statesman, (1893)

Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville, British Liberal statesman, (1893). Artist: W Roffe
Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville, British Liberal statesman, (1893). Earl Granville (1815-1891) held various ministerial posts in Liberal governments of the mid to late 19th

Background imageLiberal Collection: John Lubbock, first Baron Avebury, English banker, archaeologist, naturalist and politician, c1880

John Lubbock, first Baron Avebury, English banker, archaeologist, naturalist and politician, c1880. Lubbocks (1834-1913) Prehistoric Times, first published in 1865

Background imageLiberal Collection: Joseph Paxton, English gardener and architect, 1853. Artist: J Jenkins

Joseph Paxton, English gardener and architect, 1853. Artist: J Jenkins
Joseph Paxton, English gardener and architect, 1853. Paxton (1801-1865) was Superintendent of the Duke of Devonshires gardens at Chiswick and Chatsworth from 1826, and designer of the Crystal Palace

Background imageLiberal Collection: Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist and politician, 1881. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne

Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist and politician, 1881. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist and politician, 1881. Playfair (1818-1898) in the chair as Deputy Speaker of the Commons during a late night session

Background imageLiberal Collection: Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist and politician, 1882

Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist and politician, 1882. Playfair (1818-1898) on the first day of the new session in the Commons

Background imageLiberal Collection: Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist and politician, 1890-1894. Artist: W&D Downey

Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist and politician, 1890-1894. Artist: W&D Downey
Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist and politician, 1890-1894. Playfair (1818-1898) studied chemistry at Glasgow under Thomas Graham, and under Liebig at Giessen

Background imageLiberal Collection: Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist and politician, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist and politician, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist and politician, 1877. Playfair (1818-1898) studied chemistry at Glasgow under Thomas Graham, and under Liebig at Giessen

Background imageLiberal Collection: Fidgety Joe, 1903. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne

Fidgety Joe, 1903. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
Fidgety Joe, 1903. The troubles of coalition government. Two parents representing the Duke of Devonshire and Arthur Balfour (centre)

Background imageLiberal Collection: Policy Verso, 1906. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne

Policy Verso, 1906. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
Policy Verso, 1906. A gladiator representing Free Trade triumphant in the arena, appeals to the crowd for their verdict. With the return of Liberal government in Britain in December 1905

Background imageLiberal Collection: Samuel Plimsoll, British social reformer and politician, 1873

Samuel Plimsoll, British social reformer and politician, 1873. Known popularly as the sailors friend because of his championing of sailors interests

Background imageLiberal Collection: George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll, Scottish Whig politician and scientist, c1880

George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll, Scottish Whig politician and scientist, c1880
George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll (1823-1900), Scottish Whig politician and scientist, c1880. Campbell was Secretary of State for India from 1868-1874

Background imageLiberal Collection: Evelyn Ashley (1836-1907), English author and Liberal politician, 1881

Evelyn Ashley (1836-1907), English author and Liberal politician, 1881. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
Evelyn Ashley (1836-1907), English author and Liberal politician, 1881. Ashley was the son of the 7th Earl of Shaftesbury

Background imageLiberal Collection: Herbert Henry Asquith, British Liberal statesman, c1913

Herbert Henry Asquith, British Liberal statesman, c1913. Asquith (1852-1928) served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1905 until 1908, and as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1908 to 1916

Background imageLiberal Collection: John Lubbock, lst Baron Avebury, English banker, scientist and Liberal politician, 1884

John Lubbock, lst Baron Avebury, English banker, scientist and Liberal politician, 1884. Lubbock (1834-1913) at a desk by the window in his library working with a binocular microscope

Background imageLiberal Collection: Rudolph Virchow, German pathologist, 1902

Rudolph Virchow, German pathologist, 1902. Virchow (1829-1902) specialised in cellular pathology. He was also a Liberal member of the Reichstag and an opponent of Bismarck

Background imageLiberal Collection: Extraordinary Mildness of the Political Season, 1869. Artist: John Tenniel

Extraordinary Mildness of the Political Season, 1869. Artist: John Tenniel
Extraordinary Mildness of the Political Season, 1869. Disraeli congratulating Gladstone on the Sovereigns speech at Opening of Parliament

Background imageLiberal Collection: Lord Asquith (1852-1928), Earl of Oxford, British Liberal Statesman, 1925-1928

Lord Asquith (1852-1928), Earl of Oxford, British Liberal Statesman, 1925-1928
Lord Asquith, Earl of Oxford, British Liberal Statesman, 1925-1928. Asquith served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1905 to 1908 and Prime Minister between 1908 and 1916

Background imageLiberal Collection: Herbert Henry Asquith (1852-1928), British Liberal statesman, 1904. Artist: Spy

Herbert Henry Asquith (1852-1928), British Liberal statesman, 1904. Artist: Spy
Herbert Henry Asquith (1852-1928), British Liberal statesman, 1904. Asquith was Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1905 to 1908 and Prime Minister between 1908 and 1916

Background imageLiberal Collection: William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898), British Liberal Statesman, c1880

William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898), British Liberal Statesman, c1880. William Gladstone was born in Liverpool and educated at Oxford from where in 1832 he embarked on his political career

Background imageLiberal Collection: Arthur Herbert Dyke Acland, English Liberal politician and educational reformer, c1890

Arthur Herbert Dyke Acland, English Liberal politician and educational reformer, c1890
Arthur Herbert Dyke Acland (1847-1926), English Liberal politician and educational reformer, c1890. Acland was instrumental in securing the raising of the compulsory education age of 11

Background imageLiberal Collection: Peace Comes to Town, 1913. Artist: Leonard Raven-Hill

Peace Comes to Town, 1913. Artist: Leonard Raven-Hill
Peace 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

Background imageLiberal Collection: John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, British Whig and Liberal politician, c1878

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, British Whig and Liberal politician, c1878
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, British Whig and Liberal politician, c1870. Russell (1792-1878) was known as Lord John Russell until 1861 when he was created Earl

Background imageLiberal Collection: Richard Cobden, British politician, economist and Lancashire calico manufacturer, c1870

Richard Cobden, British politician, economist and Lancashire calico manufacturer, c1870. Described as the Apostle of Free Trade

Background imageLiberal Collection: Joseph Chamberlain, British politician, 1903

Joseph Chamberlain, British politician, 1903. Chamberlain, British Liberal statesman, as Secretary of State for the Colonies (1895-1903)

Background imageLiberal Collection: Joseph Chamberlain, British politician, c1880

Joseph Chamberlain, British politician, c1880. Chamberlain, British Liberal statesman at about the time he was appointed President of the Board of Trade and became a member of the Cabinet

Background imageLiberal Collection: Joseph Chamberlain, British politician, c1900

Joseph Chamberlain, British politician, c1900. Chamberlain (1836-1914), British Liberal statesman at the time he was Secretary of State for the Colonies (1895-1903) wearing his customary monocle

Background imageLiberal Collection: Joseph Chamberlain, British Liberal politician, c1885

Joseph Chamberlain, British Liberal politician, c1885. Chamberlain (1836-1914) was the father of (Joseph) Austen Chamberlain (1863-1903) and (Arthur) Neville Chamberlain (1869-1940)

Background imageLiberal Collection: Taking Soundings, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain

Taking Soundings, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
Taking Soundings, 1888. The Liberal Leader of the Opposition, Mr Gladstone, is on board ship and taking soundings of recent public opinion

Background imageLiberal Collection: Mr. Punchs Parallels. No. 6, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain

Mr. Punchs Parallels. No. 6, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
Mr. Punchs Parallels. No. 6, 1888. This cartoon depicts the Liberal Leader of the Opposition, William Gladstone, astride his horse

Background imageLiberal Collection: The Best of Friends, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Best of Friends, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Best of Friends, 1888. The Liberal Leader of the Opposition, Mr Gladstone (left), takes a drink with Mr WH Smith from the Conservative Party

Background imageLiberal Collection: Such Good Boys!, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain

Such Good Boys!, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
Such Good Boys!, 1888. Master Gladstone, the Liberal Leader of the Opposition, and the Conservative Prime Minister, Lord Salisbury, promise to be good boys as Mr Speaker reaches for his birch

Background imageLiberal Collection: The Grand Old Janus, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Grand Old Janus, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Grand Old Janus, 1887. Gladstone is the statue of Janus, the Roman god of doorways. Janus is usually depicted with two faces looking in different directions

Background imageLiberal Collection: The Messenger of Peace, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Messenger of Peace, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Messenger of Peace, 1887. The radical Liberal, Joseph Chamberlain, is here the Messenger of Peace. He had become the Conservatives Colonial Secretary

Background imageLiberal Collection: Hope I Don t Intrude!!!, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain

Hope I Don t Intrude!!!, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
Hope I Don t Intrude!!!, 1887. The former Liberal Prime Minister, William Gladstone, makes his first appearance in the House of Commons during the current Session of Parliament

Background imageLiberal Collection: Swag!, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain

Swag!, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
Swag!, 1886. The Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lord Randolph Churchill is caught in the act of stealing Liberal policy documents by the former Prime Minister

Background imageLiberal Collection: Cross-roads, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain

Cross-roads, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
Cross-roads, 1886. The new Conservative Prime Minister, Lord Salisbury, pulls up at a crossroads. Two former Liberals, Lord Hartington, and, with the monocle

Background imageLiberal Collection: The Old Umbrella!!!, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Old Umbrella!!!, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Old Umbrella!!!, 1886. This cartoon shows the former Prime Minister, William Gladstone. The Liberal Party had recently lost the General Election to the Conservatives, and their leader

Background imageLiberal Collection: The Finish, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Finish, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Finish, 1886. This is a companion cartoon to The Start, published on 3rd July 1886. Lord Salisbury, the Leader in the Lords of the Conservative Party

Background imageLiberal Collection: Stay, Prithee, Stay!, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain

Stay, Prithee, Stay!, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
Stay, Prithee, Stay!, 1886. Little Lord Randolph Churchill for the Conservatives, and Joseph Chamberlain for the Radical wing of the Liberals, beg Charles Parnell to keep his seat

Background imageLiberal Collection: The Waits, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Waits, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Waits, 1885. The shadowy figures drinking a toast are Lord Salisbury (right) and Lord Randolph Churchill. Outside are the Liberals Joseph Chamberlain, William Forster



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