Parliament Collection (page 11)

William C. Cartwright MP, Vanity Fair, WH
WILLIAM CORNWALLIS CARTWRIGHT (1825-1915) Art collector, author and a Liberal politician. An authority on ancient and medieval art and literature

Extension of new St. Stephens Porch to Clock Tower 1857
Extension proposal for new building at Westminster Palace from St. Stephens Porch to the Clock Tower, designed by Charles Barry. Date: 1857

Present state of Clock Tower, Westminster 1856
Construction of the Clock Tower at the Tower of Westminster. Date: 1856

Primrose Day 1893
Primrose Day in Parliament Square, London, was an anniversary of the death of British statesman and prime minister Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, who died on the 19th April 1881

Lady Astor, first UK woman Member of Parliament 1919
Lady Astor, the first woman Member of Parliament in the UK, as reported on the front page of The New Illustrated. Date: November 1919

Edward VI and his council 1551
Edward VI and his council, from a woodcut on the Title to the Act of Parliament Date: 1551

Holloway and Suffragette
Holloway prison... We place them on plank beds and very low diet, To stop all their din, We just run them in, Into this house that man built. Date: circa 1910

HOUSE OF COMMONS 1970S
A view of the empty House of Commons Date: 1970s

Cartoon, All Over!! (parliamentary session)
Cartoon, All Over!! British MPs depicted as glove puppets, discarded by Mr Punch the puppetmaster as the 1886 parliamentary session comes to an end. Date: 1886

Cartoon, Cabinet-Making -- Gladstone shows his new cabinet - displaying the faces of its members - to Queen Victoria. Date: 1880

TEA AT WESTMINSTER
MPs and their guests take tea on the terrace of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Date: 1893

COMMONS TERRACE / 1914
Afternoon tea on the terrace of the House of Commons, Westminster, London Date: 1914

HOUSE OF CARDS
A literal view of the House of Cards (Parliament and Government). This scene includes Randolph Churchill, Lord Salisbury and Joseph Chamberlain. Date: 1889

Richard I statue hit during WWII
A bad omen for England ! The sword of King Richard I, on his statue at Westminster, is damaged in the course of a German air raid on London Date: December 1940

PARNELL REMOVED / 1881
By order of the Speaker, Charles Stewart Parnell is removed from the Commons by the sergeant-at-arms for obstruction. Date: 3 February 1881

PARLIAMENT REPORTER ROOM
The Reporters room at the Houses of Parliament Date: 1882

Gladstone speaking in the House of Commons
Interior of House of Commons with Gladstone in his early years speaking

WESTMINSTER / 1834 / BURNS
Parliament burning down. Date: 1834

PARLIAMENT / NETHERLANDS
Council of State in the Netherlands Date: circa 1650

CHANCELLOR ON WOOLSACK 1858
HOUSE OF LORDS Lord Chancellor sits on the woolsack Date: 1858

DISRAELI IN LORDS 1877
Disraeli is inducted into the House of Lords as the Earl of Beaconsfield Date: 15 February 1877

OPENING OF PARLIAMENT
Queen Victoria and Albert at the House of Lords, preceded by the Duke of Wellington bearing the Sword of State

QUEENS SPEECH 1871
Queen Victoria attends the State Opening of Parliament. The Queens speech is read to the assembled Lords and Members. Date: 1871

HOUSE OF LORDS / 1892
The Duke of York, later to become King George V, takes his seat in the House of Lords, accompanied by his father the Prince of Wales and uncle, the Duke of Connaught. Date: 17 June 1892

PARLIAMENT / LANTERN SLIDE
A view of the Parliament Buildings at Westminster by night Date: 1910

Westminster - Lantern Slide
A view of the Parliament Buildings at Westminster by night Date: 1910

Big Ben - Lantern Slide
Big Ben and parliament buildings by night Date: 1910

Cartoon, Punchs Own Picture (Mr Punch as artist)
Cartoon, Punchs Own Picture, showing Mr Punch as an artist, doing an historical sketch up a ladder, with his dog Toby below as assistant

Charles Stewart Parnell re-elected
Charles Stewart Parnell is re-elected as leader of the Irish Party, in Committee Room 15 at the House of Commons, Central London. Date: 25 November 1890

Houses of Parliament destroyed by fire
The Houses of Parliament destroyed by fire, as seen from across the River Thames. Date: 16 October 1834

London buildings
Victorian montage of prominent London buildings - Westminster Abbey, Temple Bar, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament

St Margarets church
The Church of St Margaret, in the grounds of Westminster Abbey on Parliament Square, London, England, was, until 1972, the Anglican parish church of the House of Commons

Guy Fawkess cellar
Guy Fawkes was put in charge of this cellar directly under the Houses of Parliament where the conspiritors hid their ammunition

Roasting the rumps
Violent demonstrations in Fleet Street aimed at the Rump parliament. Date: 19th century

Mull Sack & Lady Fairfax
The arch pickpocket named Mull Sack, dressed as a trooper, audaciously steals a valuable watch from Lady Fairfax, wife of the then leader of the Rump Parliament. Date: 19th century

The Houses of Parliament, Westminster Bridge over the River Thames and Big Ben at Night Date: circa 1980s

The Illustrated London News - Diamond Chart Election Map: The Position of the Parties - also featuring politica thermometers ! Date: 1910

Westminster Abbey and Parliament Square, London Date: 1960s

Sunset over the Houses of Parliament Date: 1960s

The Houses of Parliament and the River Thames, London Date: 1960s

The Houses of Parliament Date: 1960s

Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, N. I
Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, N.I

London - The Houses of Parliament from the South bank of the River Thames. Date: circa 1903

London - Interior of the House of Lords Date: circa 1903

Statue of Winston Churchill, Parliament Square, Westminster
Statue of Winston Churchill created by Ivor Roberts-Jones, Parliament Square, Westminster, London. Date: 1980s

WW1 - British troops crossing Westminster Bridge, London to entrain for active service. Date: 1917

View looking West along Whitehall, London toward Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament. Date: circa 1908

Westminster Bridge and Parliament, London Date: circa 1904

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