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Engine test of machinery by Lawrence Hathaway, Member of IMechE, at his Trinity Pumps Company, Gobowen. The company produced floating pumps which were first used in fire engines and then cars
Studio portrait, woman wearing the latest fashionWoman wearing the latest fashion in a studio portrait with a painted backdrop. late 1870s
Jan van Hoof Memorial Statue, Nijmegen, HollandJan was a student and a member of the Dutch Secret Service at the time of Operation Market Garden in September 1944. A citizen of Nijmegen
First female member of Parliament, Anna Rogstad, April 1911Front cover of the Sphere showing Anna Rogstad the first female member of Parliament in the world as she takes her place in the Nowegian Storting
Polish national Mr Hutton offering gas mask cases 1939Mr Hutton, originally from Poland, photographed handing gas mask containers to Members of Parliament. The Sphere describes how Mr Hutton provided individually named gas mask containers for each
Cartoon, Its your turn now, old manCartoon, small victim to bigger ditto - Its your turn now, old man! A dog wearing a muzzle speaks to a man in naval uniform, also wearing a muzzle
Ruysselede Reformatory, Belgium - Basket makingA uniformed member of staff supervises boys engaged in basket making at the Ruysselede Reformatory School, Belgium. Date: Date unknown
William Morton Pitt, British MPWilliam Morton Pitt (1754-1836), British MP for Poole from 1780 to 1790, and then for Dorset from 1790 to 1826. circa 1820s
Costume of a Cent-Suisse in Henri IV, 1846Costume of a Cent-Suisse, elite infantry guard, in Henri IV by Saint-Hilaire and Michel Delaporte, Cirque Olympique, 1846
Costume of a French member of an Institute, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France
Member of the Council of Elders, French Directory 1795-1799Member of the Council of Elders, Conseil des Anciens, French Directory era. 1795-1799. He wears a tunic and cape, hat with tricolor plumes and his hair parted in the middle
US Naval Memorial Utah Beach NormandyThe three 8-feet tall bronze figures represent a Naval Captain, a sailor with a 5 inch shell and a member of a demolition team carrying a rifle
Woman in Salvation Army uniform and little boyA woman wearing a Salvation Army uniform poses with a sweet little boy who looks like hes trying to stifle a giggle. Date: c.1910
National Childrens Home Birthday Society LetterA letter to a member of the Birthday Society - one of the fund-raising schemes run by the National Childrens Home (NCH).. Date: 1923
Admiral John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent (1735-1823), British Royal Navy officer and Member of Parliament. late 18th century
Front cover of Manners and Rules of Good Society, or Solecisms to be Avoided, By a Member of the Aristocracy, published by Frederick Warne and Co, London, 1887 Date: 1887
Women members room at the House of CommonsThe room at the House of Commons formerly occupied by General Seely as Under-Secretary for Air, and set apart in 1919 for Lady Astor
Sir John Bernard, MPSir John Bernard (1604-1674), English landowner and (briefly) MP for Northampton. 17th century
William Beckford, MP, Sheriff and Lord Mayor of LondonWilliam Beckford (1709-1770), MP for the City of London, Sheriff of London, and Lord Mayor of London in 1762 and 1769. circa 1760s
Richard Potter, English Liberal politicianRichard Potter (1778-1842), English Liberal reformist politician, MP for Wigan, founding member of the Little Circle which helped to put through the Reform Act of 1832. Date: circa 1830s
Sir George Newnes - English Publisher - in his officeSir George Newnes (1851 - 1910), English Publisher and Liberal Member of Parliament - in his office. Date: 1892
Aspects of the inner parliamentary life of Irish members: " The members of no other Party make so much use of the House of Commons as the Nationalists
Charles James Fox speaking out in Parliament against slaveryCharles James Fox (1749-1806), British Whig Statesman, MP and ardent anti-slavery campaigner, shown here speaking out in Parliament against the slave trade
GERMANY / SA MEMBER C1933A member of the SA Date: circa 1933
The magpie (pica rustica), a member of the crow family. Date: 1899
A member of the MacGillivray clan, in his tartan kilt, and feathered bonnet, his buckler with its projecting spike, his sword, and his dagger tucked into his stockings Date: circa 1850
The General Election - The Candidates VisionComic Postcard series - The General Election - The Candidates Vision. The glorious reception given to Josh Binks M.P. 1908
Portrait of a Condottiere by Giovanni BelliniPortrait on wood of a Condottiere (a leader or member of a troop of mercenaries, especially in Italy) by Giovanni Bellini (circa 1430-1516) Date: circa 1485
Frederick S. A. Hanbury-Tracy, Vanity Fair, SpyFREDERICK STEPHEN ARCHIBALD HANBURY-TRACY (1848-1906), British Liberal Party politician and Member of Parliament for Montgomery from 1877 to 1885, and again from 1886 to 1892
Algernon W. F. Greville, Vanity Fair, SpyALGERNON WILLIAM FULKE GREVILLE, 2nd Baron Greville (1841-1909) British Liberal politician, Member of Parliament for Westmeath, Ireland (1865-1874)
Sir Charles Forster, Vanity Fair, ApeSIR CHARLES FORSTER, 1st Baronet (1815-1891) English Liberal politician and MP for Walsall. Sat in the House of Commons from 1852 to 1891. Caption: An Amateur Whip Date: 1815 - 1891
Edmond G. Petty-Fitzmaurice, Vanity Fair, SpyEDMOND GEORGE PETTY-FITZMAURICE, 1st Baron Fitzmaurice (1846-1935) Lord Edmond FitzMaurice from 1863 to 1906. British Liberal politician and Member of Parliament for Calne from 1868 to 1885
Thomas Collins MP, Vanity Fair, SpyTHOMAS COLLINS MP (d.1884) British Conservative Member of Parliament for Knaresborough. Caption: Noisy Tom Date: died 1884
William C. Cartwright MP, Vanity Fair, WHWILLIAM CORNWALLIS CARTWRIGHT (1825-1915) Art collector, author and a Liberal politician. An authority on ancient and medieval art and literature
Lady Astor, first UK woman Member of Parliament 1919Lady Astor, the first woman Member of Parliament in the UK, as reported on the front page of The New Illustrated. Date: November 1919
JACOBIN CLUB CLOSEDThe Jacobin Club in the rue Saint-Jacques, Paris, home of the extreme radical revolutionaries, is closed after the fall of Robespierre, the most prominent member. Date: 12 November 1794
EXTREME REVOLUTIONARYThe exclusive - a member of the Jacobin party, who consider themselves the only true patriots... Date: circa 1792 - 1793
FERAUD ASSASSINATEDJean Feraud (or Ferraud), member of the Convention and opponent of Robespierre, is assassinated at the entrance to the Convention, where his head is saluted. Date: 20 May 1795
LAVEROCK EFFIGYAn effigy of a member of the Laverock family buried in a church at Ash, Kent. He wears chain mail, his hands are arranged in prayer & his feet rest on a lion
CAPTAIN OATES 1912LAWRENCE EDWARD GRACE OATES Member of Captain Scotts expedition which reached the South Pole in January 1912; lost his life in a blizzard on the return trip. Date: 1880 - 1912
L B PICARDLOUIS-BENOIT PICARD French playwright and member of the Academie- Francaise Date: 1769 - 1828
CELESTINIANMember of the CELESTINE ORDER Date: 1848
FEUILLANTMember of the FEUILLANT order Date: 1848
CLERICI MINORIMember of the order of CLERICI REGOLARI MINORI (Italian) Date: 1848
MONK OF SOMASCHIA member of the SOMASCHI an Italian teaching order Date: 1848
Francois Pallu, French missionary to the Far EastFrancois Pallu (1626-1684), a French Catholic bishop, a founding member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society, and a missionary to the Far East. Date: circa 1670
The Election, chairing the member, by William Hogarth4.THE ELECTION Chairing the Member Date: 1758
French National Guard soldier cleaning his rifleMember of the National Guard cleaning his rifle Date: 1850