Gladstones Collection

1869 / Gladstone / Peerages
Gladstones Magic Change! or How to make a silk purse out of a sows ear. Satire on Gladstones appointments to the peerage

General Election Result
The declaration of the result of the General Election Poll at the Town Hall, Leeds, in which Gladstones Liberals have a majority

Gladstone's State Funeral in Westminster Abbey, London
The state funeral of William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898), British Prime Minister and Liberal politician, at Westminster Abbey, London. Date: 28 May 1898

William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898), English Liberal statesman, addressing the House of Commons during a debate on Irish Home Rule

GLADSTONE'S FUNERAL 1898
William Ewart Gladstone's funeral : Removing the body from the funeral car on its arrival at Westminster Abbey, London. Date: 1898

Voting by secret ballot
A parliamentary election, voting by secret ballot was only introduced in Britain in 1872 with Gladstones Ballot Act removing the possible intimidation of open voting

London, England - Gladstones Statue - Statue on a tall base with a wreath placed on the front and with people standing around.. Part of Box 23 Boswell Collection. A Day trip to London

Gladstone as Butler
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE As a butler, he hopes he has given satisfaction : but Britannia is not wholly satisfied, and Gladstones government is unpopular. Date: 1809 - 1898

Gladstones grandchildren
" A Christmas Hamper" The Rt Hon W.E. Gladstones grandchildren, (the Wickham children), from left to right, Lucy Christian (born 1878); William Gladstone (born 1877)

Coloured Cousins
To Gladstones dismay, his coloured cousins arrive from the West Indies, hoping to be welcomed into Britain

Gladstone out in Cold
Gladstones third ministry lasts only February to July 1886 : his Home Rule campaign loses him the July general election leaving him and his supporters out in the cold

Gladstone home Rule Leap
Gladstones Home Rule Leap - his commitment to Irish Home Rule leads to his downfall - he is defeated in the General Election and spends several years out of office

W. E. Gladstones Cabinet of August 1892
Engraving showing the first meeting of Gladstones new Cabinet Council, 1892. Those illustrated are: Top row, left to right: Mr. Henry Fowler, Mr. Shaw-Lefevre, Mr

Earl of Rosebery (1847-1929)
Engraving of Archibald Philip Primrose, the 5th Earl of Rosebery, made in 1886 when he was serving as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs

Chamberlain Tempted
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN is tempted to fraternise with Gladstones Irish Home Rule faction, but he is restrained by the marquess of Hartington

TOO LATE ! Tommy Atkins mounted on Too Late by Verbosity out of Vacillation - a bitter comment on Gladstones refusal to rescue Gordon from Khartoum

Gladstones Birthplace
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE Birthplace in Rodney street, Liverpool

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