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Zosterops flavifrons, yellow-fronted white-eyeFf. 158. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated muscicapa heteroclita and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Suffragette Attitude of Politicians. Contrasts the, Attitude of Politicians towards womens Suffrage, At Election time, and At Westminster Date: circa 1908
Suffragette, Beware Scantleburys Mice. Lady Politicians Beware! The Force of the future - In the Commons they ll look nice is (tell it not to the suffragettes!) brave Scantleburys Mice
Bystander cover - F. E. SmithFrederick Edwin Smith (1872-1930), Lord Birkenhead, lawyer, statesman and great friend of Winston Churchill, pictured on the front cover of The Bystander at the time he was the leader of the Young
WW1, Graphic front cover, the spectre of war 1 August 1914The Fear that is in all mens minds. Front cover of The Graphic from 1 August 1914 showing Prime Minister Asquith addressing the House of Commons as Britain teetered on the brink of war with Germany
Lord Kitchener and Lord Haldane arriving at the War OfficeMr Asquiths departure from precedent in calling Lord Kitchener, a soldier and member of the opposite party, to the office of Secretary for War met with enthusiastic approval
Sons of famous fathers, WW1Sons of famous fathers in uniform during the First World War. Above, two sons of Bonar Law, and below, two sons of Lloyd George. Date: 1914
Harold John Tennant in 1915Harold John Tennant (1865 1935), Scottish Liberal politician. Served as under-secretary for the First World War between July and December 1916. Date: 1915
Sir Edward Grey in 1915Sir Edward Grey (1862 - 1933), British Liberal statesman who served as Foreign Secretary from 1905 to 1916. Date: 1915
Sir Edward Grey by Tom HuttSIR EDWARD GREY (1862-1933) British Liberal statesman who served as Foreign Secretary from 1905 to 1916. Date: 1914
Reginald McKenna and his wife, WW1REGINALD McKENNA (1863 - 1943) British banker and Liberal politician, serving as Home Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer during the Asquith premiership, pictured with his wife
Lloyd George & daughter on French Flag Day, WW1David Lloyd George, Minister for Munitions and future Prime Minister, pictured on the front cover of The Sketch magazine being waylaid by his daughter
Anthony Wilding with Arthur Balfour at WimbledonPhotograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913 with Arthur Balfour, British conservative M.P
A Bill to end Bill by H. H. HarrisCartoon outlining the British manpower crisis of 1918 but which casts Prime Minister Lloyd George in a positive light showing a muscular forearm while the Kaiser quivers in the background. Date: 1918
Sir Eric Campbell-Geddes - British politicianSir Eric Campbell-Geddes (18751937) - British businessman and Conservative politician. Served as First Lord of the Admiralty (1917-1919) and First Minister of Transport (1919-1921). Date: 1926
Portrait photograph of Ramsay MacDonald, British politician and the first Labour Prime Minister
Statue of Benjamin Disraeli, First Earl of Beaconsfield
Portrait photograph of Arthur Balfour
Portrait photograph of Andrew Bonar Law. British politician and prime minister
Portrait photograph of Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon
Lord Haldane and Sir Edward GreyLord Haldane (Lord Chancellor, formerly Secretary of State for War) and Sir Edward Grey (Foreign Minister) on their way to a Cabinet meeting during the crisis leading up to the First World War
Member for Britain - Churchill by SherriffsCaricature of Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965), British statesman, sitting in an armchair in the shadow of his great ancestor, military commander the Duke of Marlborough. Date: 1950
Portrait of Philip Snowden, M.P. 1st Visicount of Snowden
Portrait of Maximilien Fran篩s Marie Isidore de Robespierre. French lawyer, politician and one of the most influential people during the French Revolution
Cartoon, Monopolising the Party Machines, depicting Lloyd George and other Liberal politicians enjoying a dip in the sea (representing political power)
Joseph Chamberlain as a Lion Tamer, taming his various opponents and enemies, named as the Radicals, the opposition Press and the Boer African Lion (bearing a suspicious likeness to Paul Kruger)
John Bull standing at the parting of the waysThe Parting of the Wats - John Bulls Rival Guides. John Bull standing at the parting of the ways - a choice for Britain between the Path of Prosperity offered by the Tariff Reform of Joseph
Proud Joseph Chamberlain astride his High Horse, flying the flag for Imperialism and Fiscal Reform, whilst trampling his Radical political opponents
Joseph Chamberlain as Mephistopheles boiling RadicalsThe Radical Inferno. Joseph Chamberlain as Mephistopheles boiling his Radical political opponents (who were against his proposals for Tariff Reform) - including Henry Campbell-Bannerman (foreground)
Frederick Temple - Archbishop of Canterbury - caricaturedThe Story of the High-Flyer. Frederick Temple (18211902) - a controversial English academic, teacher, churchman, and Archbishop of Canterbury, from 1896 until his death. Date: 1899
John Morley MP pulled out by Labby and Campbell-BannermanThe Story of Johnny Head-in-Air (cont.). John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn (18381923) - British Liberal statesman
John Morley MP trips over Charles Frederic Hamond MPThe Story of Johnny Head-in-Air (cont.). John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn (18381923) - British Liberal statesman
Earl of Halsbury and Erskine try to control Irish MP TannerThe Story of Rackety Tanner (cont.). Hardinge Stanley Giffard, The Earl of Halsbury (1823-1921) - Three times Lord Chancellor of Great Britain and Sir Henry David Erskine (1838-1921)
Sir William Vernon Harcourt - His political journeyThe Story of the Protestant Who Wouldn t. Sir William Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904) - Chancellor of the Exchequer (1892-1895)
Arthur James Balfour has hands cut off by Joseph ChamberlainThe Story of the Pushful One (cont.). Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl Balfour (1848-1930) - Prime Minister (1902-05) has his hands cut off by Pushful Joe Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914). Date: 1899
Arthur James Balfour instructed by 3rd Marquess of SalisburyThe Story of the Pushful One. Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl Balfour (1848-1930) - Prime Minister (1902-05) instructed by Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil
Sir John Eldon Gorst sends 8th Duke of Devonshire into wellThe Story of the Duke and the Bunnygorst (cont.). Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire (1833-1908) as a rather lazy layabout
Labouchere, Healy and Gibson Bowles covered in black inkThe Story of the Wicked Wags (cont.). Radical MP Henry Du Pre Labby Labouchere (1831-1912), Timothy Michael Healy (1855-1931)
Sir John Eldon Gorst aims gun at 8th Duke of DevonshireThe Story of the Duke and the Bunnygorst (cont.). Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire (1833-1908) as a rather lazy layabout
8th Duke of Devonshire and Sir John Eldon GorstThe Story of the Duke and the Bunnygorst. Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire (1833-1908) as a rather lazy layabout
Sir Wilfrid Lawson with Labouchere, Healy and Gibson BowlesThe Story of the Wicked Wags (cont.). Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet (18291906) an English temperance campaigner and radical
Sir Wilfrid Lawson - English temperance campaignerThe Story of the Wicked Wags (cont.). Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet (18291906) an English temperance campaigner and radical
Ashmead-Bartlett, Labouchere, Gibson Bowles and HealyThe Story of the Wicked Wags. Sir Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett (18491902) - an American born British Conservative politician, Radical MP Henry Du Pre Labby Labouchere (1831-1912)
Rosebery conquers Hugh Price Hughes and Labby LabouchereThe Dreadful Story about Primrose and the Gee-Gee (cont.). Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian (1847-1929) - a British Liberal statesman and Prime Minister
Rosebery menaced by Hugh Price Hughes and Labby LabouchereThe Dreadful Story about Primrose and the Gee-Gee. Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian (1847-1929) - a British Liberal statesman and Prime Minister
Joseph Chamberlain dream of Paul Kruger feeding him medicineThe Story of Cruel Joseph (cont.) - Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914) dreams of being doctored (fed medicine) by a smiling South African Transvaal Republic leader Paul Kruger (1825-1905). Date: 1899
Story of Cruel Joseph - Joseph Chamberlain and Paul KrugerThe Story of Cruel Joseph (cont.) - Joseph Chamberlain tries to reach accord with the South African Boer leader Paul Kruger (1825-1905) (as a boar), but only ends up getting his ankles bitten
The Neglected Lion. The British Lion as Struwwelpeter, neglected by his politicians who " tinker up the laws and never manicure his claws." ! Date: 1899