Parliament Collection (page 14)

Parliament of Paris. France. 18th century
Special Session of the Parliament of Paris, celebrated as a result of the severe financial crisis. 18th century. Engraving. Carnavalet Museum. Paris. France

Cartoon, Disraeli and Queen Victoria
Cartoon, Opening Parliament. Benjamin Disraeli wheels Queen Victoria to Westminster in her bathchair. 1880

Margaret Thatcher meeting Metropolitan Police officers
Margaret Thatcher (Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, nee Roberts, 1925-2013), who served as British Conservative Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990

Sir Walter and Lady de Frece (Vesta Tilley)
Sir Abraham Walter de Frece (7 October 1870 7 January 1935) British theatre impresario, and later Conservative Party politician

Explosions at Houses of Parliament 1885
The front cover of The Graphic, 31 January, 1885, reporting on dynamite explosions at the Houses of Parliament, part of a bombing campaign by the Irish Republican Brotherhood, nicknamed the Fenians

Abdulla Cigarettes advert featuring female M. P. 1919
Advertisement illustrated by Annie Fish for Abdulla Cigarettes, one in a series documenting the political career of Angela a pioneering female politician in the post-WW1 era

Suffragette Black Friday 1910. Outside the Houses of Parliament on 18th November, a deputation led by Mrs. Pankhurst and Members of the W.S.P.U tried to force their way into the House

Suffragettes Geese to Parliament. Four white geese in a line head for parliament. Geese often featured on suffragette cards and ceramic figures

Suffragette with Brick. Suffragette holding umbrella and brick stands outside the Houses of Parliament. Verse reads, And this is the Suffragette Lady of note

Pro-Suffrage Propaganda Mrs Poyser. Mrs. Poyser holds a No Taxation without Representation banner and stands outside the Houses of Parliament. Date: circa 1909

Edward VIII abdication message read in Parliament
King Edward VIII s, final and irrevocable decision to abdicate, his message being read in Parliament. " I, Edward the Eighth

Turnout of vehicles from Lambeth HQ, with the River Thames and Houses of Parliament in the background. Date: circa 1937

Britain poster, Houses of Parliament, London
Britain poster, Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, London, by J Dixon Scott for The Travel Association. Date: circa 1938

Edward G. Hemmerde, Vanity Fair, Spy
EDWARD GEORGE HEMMERDE (1871-1948) English rower, barrister, playwright and politician. Liberal Party Member of Parliament for East Denbighshire

7th Viscount Galway, Vanity Fair, Spy
GEORGE EDMUND MILNES MONCKTON-ARUNDELL 7th Viscount Galway (1844-1931) British Conservative politician and courtier. Member of Parliament for Nottinghamshire North from 1872 until 1885 when

Robert Dalglish MP, Vanity Fair, Spy
ROBERT DALGLISH (1808-1880) Scottish Radical politician and Member of Parliament for Glasgow from 1857 to 1874. Caption: The most popular man in the House of Commons Date: 1808 - 1880

Henry Handley
HENRY HANDLEY of Culverthorpe Hall, member of parliament for Lincolnshire. Date: 1797 - 1846

Nathaniel Halhed
NATHANIEL BRASSEY HALHED Orientalist and member of parliament for Lymington. Date: 1751 - 1830

Colonel Hugh ODonnell d
Colonel Hugh O Donnell d.1799 (c.1795-96). Hamilton, Hugh Douglas 1739-1808. Colonel Hugh O Donnell was the eldest son of Sir Neal O Donnell of Newport, Co. Mayo, and served as M.P

Casa de la Vall - HQ of the General Council of Andorra
Casa de la Vall - a historical house in Andorra la Vella, Andorra. It is the headquarters of the General Council of Andorra. Now extensively restored. Date: circa 1940

LCC-LFB fireboats using monitors on the Thames, WW2
Auxiliary and regular firefighters getting monitors and jets of water to work from fireboats and a Thames barge near Westminster Bridge, adjacent to the Houses of Parliament

Queen Elizabeth II going to State Opening of Parliament
Queen Elizabeth II wearing a fur stole and the George IV state diadem waves to crowds from her coach on the way to Westminster for the State Opening of Parliament. Date: 1952

BIG BEN
The clock face (designed by Augustus Pugin) of Big Ben. Westminster, London. The clock mechanism was completed in 1854; the Victorian Gothic tower was completed in 1858. Date: 1850s

Commonwealth and Empire Stands at Coronation, 1953
Looking towards Broad Sanctuary from Parliament Square, a view of the area outside Westminster Abbey designed to represent the Commonwealth

Parliament Square, Westminster, London
View of Parliament Square, Westminster, London, with Big Ben on the left, and the Houses of Parliament. Date: circa 1920s

William Brace, Welsh Labour MP
William Brace (1865-1947), Welsh Labour MP, President of the South Wales Miners Federation from 1912 until 1915. He was an early advocate of a single union for all of Britains coal miners

Front view of the Reichstag building, Berlin, Germany
View from the front of the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany. The building opened in 1894 to house the German parliament

Facade of the Reichstag building, Berlin, Germany
View of the front facade of the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany. The building opened in 1894 to house the German parliament

Sultan Abdul Hamid II of Turkey - Parliament
Opening of the Turkish Parliament - the Sultan arrives in his box and delivers the Royal Speech(back centre). There is a balcony on the upper right full of the diplomatic Corp

Baroness Burdett-Coutts and William Ashmead Burdett-Coutts B
Engraving showing Baroness Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts (1814-1906) and William Ashmead Burdett-Coutts Bartlett (1851-1921) who were married in Christ Church, Piccadilly, London, 1881

Lady Megan Arfon Lloyd George (1902-1966) English politician and the first female Member of Parliament for a Welsh constituency

Harold Macmillans Speech to the South African Parliament, 1
Photograph of Harold Macmillan (1894-1986) (standing at top) delivering a speech to the South African Parliament, 3rd February 1960

David Lloyd-George in Parliament, 1909
Illustration of David Lloyd-George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, the Welsh Liberal statesman; showing the then Chancellor of the Exchequer presenting his Budget to the House of Commons, 1909

Catholic Emancipation
A British battering Ram preparing the way for a Popish Bull - A satire on the pressure for Catholic emancipation, which led to an Act of Parliament in 1829

Churchill / Heckling / 1905
WINSTON CHURCHILL Criticising old friends: now a Liberal MP, Churchill heckles his old friends the Conservatives

Budapest at Nightfall
The Parliament buildings and the Margit bridge are reflected in the Danube at nightfall

Colonel Charles de Laet Waldo Sibthorp, MP
Colonel Charles de Laet Waldo Sibthorp (1783 - 1855), an eccentric and reactionary Conservative Member of Parliament. He opposed many things, including Catholic Emancipation, Jewish Emancipation

Opening of the war session of Parliament: Boer Crisis
The opening of the war session of Parliament on the 17th October 1899, as the Second Boer War commences. Mr Balfour exclaimed, " We have with use the conscience of the Empire". Date: 1899

View of Big Ben and Westminster Bridge, London
View of Big Ben across Westminster Bridge, London, at sunset. Date: circa 1960s

A Memento of the Great Public Question of Reform
Reform Bill - A Memento of the Great Public Question of Reform - showing King William IV, the Duke of Sussex, Lord John Russell, Lord Grey (Prime Minister), Lord Althorpe, Lord Brougham

Reform and Anti-Reform
Reform Bill - Reform and Anti-Reform - depiction of a naval battle between two ships, with the Reform ship winning. " The Portraits of the King, Lords Brougham, Russell, Grey

Electric train with Big Ben in the background, London
Electric train on a railway track with Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament in the background, London. Date: circa 1960s

View of Big Ben and Houses of Parliament, London
View of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, London, at sunset, with an orange, pink and blue sky. Date: circa 1960s

The Parliament of Norway Building (Stortingsbygningen)
The Parliament of Norway Building (Stortingsbygningen in Norwegian) at Oslo (Christiania), Norway. The Storting is the Norwegian Parliament which was formed by two chambers ( Lagting and Odelsting )

The embankment south-east of Westminster Bridge
The scene from the embankment south-east of Westminster Bridge. The Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Lambeth Pier in foreground, London. Date: 1950s

Reyjav�Cathedral and Parliament Park
Cathedral Church and Parliament Park in Reykjav� The park is the oldest Icelandic Park that has been preserved in its original form

Panorama of Thingvellir, Iceland. Date: circa 1910

Thingvellir Panorama, Iceland
Panorama of Thingvellir showing the rift valley with a few houses. Date: circa 1930

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