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James Duff (1729-1809), 2nd Earl of Fife, 1830. Artist: W HollJames Duff (1729-1809), 2nd Earl of Fife, 1830. Duff was a Scottish Earl, baron and Member of Parliament
Henry Lascelles, 2nd Earl of Harewood, British politician, 1830. Artist: PageHenry Lascelles, 2nd Earl of Harewood, British politician, 1830. The Earl of Harewood (1767-1841) was a peer and Member of Parliament
John Stuart Mill (1806-1873), British social reformer and philosopher. An advocate of utilitarianism, Mill was probably the most influential liberal thinker of the 19th century
Robert Lowe (1811-1892), British politician. First elected to Parliament as the Liberal MP for Kidderminster in 1852, Lowe served as Chancellor of the Exchequer
Sir John Leake, British Admiral, 18th century(?). Leake (1656-1720) saw action in the War of the Grand Alliance and the War of the Spanish Succession
An art critic, 1871. Artist: CoideAn art critic, 1871. A caricature of William Henry Gregory (1817-1892), Anglo-Irish writer and Conservative politician. Gregory served as MP for Dublin from 1842-1847 and for Galway from 1857-1872
Ways and Means, 1871. Artist: CoideWays and Means, 1871. A caricature of John George Dodson (1825-1897), British Liberal politician. Dodson served as MP for East Sussex, Chester and Scarborough
John Arthur Roebuck (1801-1879), British politician. Roebuck served as an MP for Bath and Sheffield. In 1855 he presided over a parliamentary committee of inquiry into the mismanagement of
Joseph Paxton (1801-1865), English gardener and architect. Paxton was Superintendent of the Duke of Devonshires gardens at Chiswick and Chatsworth from 1826, and designer of the Crystal Palace
George William Frederick Howard (1802-1864), 7th Earl of Carlisle, British politician and statesman. Howard held various positions in Whig governments from 1835 until 1864
William Ewart Gladstone, British Liberal statesman and prime minister, 1855. Portrait of Gladstone (1809-1898). Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III
David Lloyd George, British politician, c1920. Artist: HainesDavid Lloyd George, British politician, c1920. Liberal Party MP Lloyd George (1863-1945) served as Prime Minister Prime Minister during the later half of World War I
William Edward Forster (1818-1886), late 19th century. Forster was a British industrialist, philanthropist, Liberal Party statesman and member of parliament for Bradford
Sir Stafford Northcote (Afterwards Lord Iddesleigh), 1900. Artist: BarraudSir Stafford Northcote (Afterwards Lord Iddesleigh), 1900. Northcote (1818-1887) first entered Parliament in 1855 as Conservative MP for Dudley
James Stansfeld, British politician, c1871-1874. Artist: FaustinJames Stansfeld, British politician, 19th century. Stansfeld (1820-1898) pictured during his term as President of the Local Government Board
William Edward Forster, 19th century British industrialist and Liberal Party statesman, (1900). Artist: Russell & SonsWilliam Edward Forster, 19th century British industrialist and Liberal Party statesman, (1900). Forster (1818-1886) was a Quaker and Liberal member of parliament
Professor Henry Fawcett, blind English statesman and economist, 1900. Fawcett (1833-1884) was blinded in a shooting accident in 1858
Sir Thomas Twisden, politician, 1812. Artist: C TurnerSir Thomas Twisden, politician, 1812
The Great Seal of the Commonwealth of England, 1651 (1785). Artist: GoldarThe Great Seal of the Commonwealth of England, 1651 (1785)
The Newly Elected MP, on His Way to the House of Commons 1835, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume III, Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
Gathorne Hardy (1814-1906), 1st Earl of Cranbrook, British Conservative politician. Hardy first entered Parliament as a Conservative member for Leominster in 1856
Robert Walpole, 18th century British statesman, (c1850). Although the title was never used to refer to him at the time, Walpole (1676-1745) is regarded as Britains first Prime Minister
William Pitt the Younger, British politician, 19th century. Artist: James PosselwhiteWilliam Pitt the Younger, British politician, 19th century. Pitt (1759-1806) became Prime Minister at the age of 24, making him the youngest to hold the office in British history
Thomas Clarkson, English politician and anti-slavery campaigner, 19th century. Artist: J CochranThomas Clarkson, English politician and anti-slavery campaigner, 19th century. Clarkson (1760-1846) was a prominent campaigner for the abolition of slavery in the British Empire
Spencer Perceval, British statesman and Prime Minister, 19th century. Artist: C PicartSpencer Perceval, British statesman and Prime Minister, 19th century. Perceval (1762-1812) became Prime Minister in 1809. Three years later he became the first (and only)
Mr Plimsoll addressing the House of Commons, London, mid-late 19th century, (1900). Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Volume IV, (Cassell and Company, London)
Robert Lowe MP, mid-late 19th century. First elected to Parliament as the Liberal MP for Kidderminster in 1852, Lowe (1811-1892)
Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, 1926. Artist: Alick P F RitchieArthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, 1926. Balfour (1848-1930) was a British Conservative statesman and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 until 1905
Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss, British Whig politician, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & GalpinFrancis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss, British Whig politician, c1890. A Member of Parliament from 1841-1883, Charteris (1818-1914)
William Vernon Harcourt, British Liberal statesman, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & GalpinWilliam Vernon Harcourt, British Liberal statesman, c1890. Harcourt (1827-1904) first entered Parliament as a Liberal Member for Oxford in 1868
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton, English poet and politician, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & GalpinRichard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton, English poet and politician, c1890. Milnes (1809-1885) was a member of the literary set known as the Apostles Club
Hugh Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & GalpinHugh Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster, c1890. By the time that Grosvenor (1825-1899) was created Duke of Westminster in 1874
Robert Lowe, 1st Viscount Sherbrooke, British statesman, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & GalpinRobert Lowe, 1st Viscount Sherbrooke, British statesman, c1890. First elected to Parliament as the Liberal MP for Kidderminster in 1852
Richard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross, British statesman, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & GalpinRichard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross, British statesman, c1890. First elected to Parliament as a Conservative MP in 1857, Cross (1823-1914) came to prominence in the General Election of 1868
Gathorne Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook, British Conservative politician, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & GalpinGathorne Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook, British Conservative politician, c1890. Hardy (1814-1906) first entered Parliament as a Conservative member for Leominster in 1856
Samuel Morley, abolitionist, political radical, and statesman, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & GalpinSamuel Morley, abolitionist, political radical, and statesman, c1890. Morley (1809-1886) was the owner of a large and profitable woollen manufacturing business which employed thousands of workers in
William Edward Forster, British Liberal politician, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & GalpinWilliam Edward Forster, British Liberal politician, c1890. Forster (1818-1886) was a Quaker and Liberal member of parliament
Sir Wilfrid Lawson, British politician and temperance campaigner, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & GalpinSir Wilfrid Lawson, British politician and temperance campaigner, c1890. First elected to Parliament in 1859, Lawson (1829-1906) was one of the leading figures in the temperance movement
William Henry Smith, British politician, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & GalpinWilliam Henry Smith, politician, c1890. The son and namesake of the founder of the WH Smith chain of newsagents, Smith (1825-1891)
John Walter, British moderate Liberal politician, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & GalpinJohn Walter, British moderate Liberal politician, c1890. Walter (1818-1894) was first elected to Parliament in 1847 as a Liberal MP for Nottingham
Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh, British statesman, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & GalpinStafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh, British statesman, c1890. Northcote (1818-1887) first entered Parliament in 1855 as Conservative MP for Dudley
William Ewart Gladstone, 19th century British Liberal statesman and prime minister, c1905. William Gladstone (1809-1898) was born in Liverpool
Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, British statesman and Prime Minister, 1912Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, British statesman and Prime Minister, c1905. A Conservative, Balfour (1848-1930) was Prime Minister from 1902-1905
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)
Group of Vote Office messengers, Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, c1905. Messengers employed to distribute the votes amongst members
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)
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
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