Solicitor Collection

Harris Orphanage, Preston, Lancashire
The Harris Orphanage at Fulwood, Preston. The orphanage, which opened in 1888, was founded as a result of a bequest by local solicitor Edmund Robert Harris. Date: Circa 1905

Lawyers books, brief and wig in a leather chair. Date: circa 1990s

Standing on Platform of Chancery Lane Underground Station
Central Line Series. A Solicitor, a grieving widow, a barrister and an officer clerk standing on the platform at Chancery Lane Underground Station, London. Date: 1904

A LAWYERS OFFICE / 1842
A weeping woman sits in a solicitors office. The solicitor doesnt really know what to do or how to console her. Date: 1842

Georgian cartoon, mother and son - Caesar my son, go to Mr Quirkem, your Father's died intestate, and left you his executor. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1820s

Miss Mollie Dangar
A portrait pencil drawing of Mary Beatrice Dangar, or Miss Mollie Dangar, the later wife of A. Denis Wigram Allen, an Australian solicitor and aviator

Comic postcard, Scene in childrens home Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Pretty woman in solicitors office Date: 20th century

Tipsy man riding a horse facing the tail to the amusement of his friends. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed and etched by Thomas Rowlandson to accompany Reverend James Beresfords Miseries

Father Time showing men and women scenes from life
Allegorical illustration of Father Time with scythe, globe and hourglass showing men and women scenes from life. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson

Cartoon, Mr James (Jimmy) Davis (1853-1907), pen name Owen Hall (a pun on owing all, referring to his gambling and extravagant lifestyle), Irish-born theatre writer, librettist, racing correspondent

Cartoon, Mr Edward Clarke, QC, A Day Will Come! He was a British barrister and politician, serving as Solicitor-General in the Conservative government of 1886-1892. 1885

Waiting for Legal Advice

Lawyers books, brief and wig in a leather chair. Date: circa 1990s

MEAN-LOOKING SOLICITOR
A mean-looking solicitor. I grant your worship that he is a knave, sir, but yet God forbid, sir, but a knave should have some countenance. Date: 1840

LAWYER / FARMER / LEASE
Awkward scene at lawyers office as farmer is refused renewal of his lease Date: 1865

Signs advertise services of notaries, attorneys, solicitors
A mass of signs advertising the services of notaries, attorneys and solicitors in a Colombo street, Sri Lanka Date: 1995

Ilford murders - personalities in the case
Personalities at the time of the trial of Frederick Bywaters and Mrs. Edith Thompson, who were accused and later hung for the murder of Thompsons husband, Percy Thompson

Thomas Baron Denman
THOMAS, first baron DENMAN lawyer : solicitor-general to Queen Caroline at her trial, later lord chief justice. Date: 1779 - 1854

Quit Rents ceremony, Royal Courts of Justice, London
The ancient ceremony of Quit Rents taking place in the Royal Courts of Justice, London. The paying of quit rents by the Corporation of the City of London to the King (or Queen)

Modern Athenians plate 26 - Edinburgh
Thomas Maitland, Lord Dundrennan (1792-1851) a Scottish lawyer and judge, approaching Adam, Lord Anderson (1797-1853) solicitor-General, Dean of Faculty, and judge

Young woman working at a computer in a solicitors office. circa 1990

Thomas Baron Denman 6
THOMAS, first baron DENMAN Judge, solicitor-general for Queen Caroline during her trial, later lord chief justice of the Queens Bench. In his legal wig and robes. Date: 1779 - 1854

Thomas Baron Denman 5
THOMAS, first baron DENMAN Judge, solicitor-general for Queen Caroline during her trial, later lord chief justice of the Queens Bench. In his later years. Date: 1779 - 1854

Thomas Baron Denman 7
THOMAS, first baron DENMAN Judge, solicitor-general for Queen Caroline during her trial : in his legal wig and robes. Date: 1779 - 1854

Thomas Baron Denman 4
THOMAS, first baron DENMAN Judge, solicitor-general for Queen Caroline during her trial, later lord chief justice of the Queens Bench. Date: 1779 - 1854

Thomas Baron Denman 3
THOMAS, first baron DENMAN Judge, solicitor-general for Queen Caroline during her trial, later lord chief justice of the Queens Bench. Date: 1779 - 1854

A Lawyer / Phiz / Punch
A lawyer sits at his desk. Date: 1850

Frank Lockwood
SIR FRANK LOCKWOOD Lawyer and Solicitor-General Date: 1846 - 1897

Vivian Stranders Trial
Vivian Stranders (1881 - 1959) British man, at the time of his Paris trial, when he was accused of spying for Germany whilst living in France. His solicitor, Mr. Gervais (right)

Sir Kelly / English Judge
SIR EDWARD FITZROY KELLY Barrister; subsequently, solicitor-general, attorney- general and lord chief baron Date: 1796 - 1880

The Deed by H. M. Bateman
Scene at a solicitors where one partner rubs his hands as a monocle wearing gentleman signs a deed. Everyone else looks aghast - what can he have signed away? Date: 1928

Sir William Joynson-Hicks, politician
William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford (1865-1932), English solicitor and Conservative politician, best known as a long-serving (and controversial) Home Secretary from 1924 to 1929. Date: 1925

ASPIAZڬAgust�(1826 - 1897). Bolivian writer
ASPIAZڬ Agust� (1826 - 1897). Bolivian writer, jurist, and politician. Oil

French Occupations card series game 1890s
French card game - Yes or No - Occupations series. Illustration of a notary (lawyer, solicitor). Date: circa 1890s

William Bull MP
Sir Willam James Bull, MP (1863 - 1931) British solicitor and Conservative politician. MP for Hammersmith (1900-1918) and Hammersmith South (1918-1929). Created a Baronet, of Hammersmith in 1922

Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff (1826 - 1913), politician and lawyer. Home Secretary in Lord Salisburys first government. Caption: the Home Secretary. Date: 1887

Rt Hon. Earl of Birkenhead - Frederick Edwin Smith, noted lawyer and Conservative politician. Occupied the posts of Solicitor-General in 1915

Sir Stanley Buckmaster, Solicitor-General, WW1
Stanley Owen Buckmaster, 1st Viscount Buckmaster (1861-1934), British lawyer and Liberal politician, seen here at the time he served as Solicitor-General under Asquith (1913-1915)

Farrer Herschell, Vanity Fair, Spy
FARRER HERSCHELL, 1st Baron Herschell (1837-1899) Lawyer and Twice Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (1886, and again from 1892 to 1895). Solicitor General for England and Wales (1880 to 1885)

Charles H. Hemphill, Vanity Fair, Spy
CHARLES HARE HEMPHILL, 1st Baron Hemphill (1822-1908) Irish politician and barrister. Solicitor-General for Ireland (1892 to1895) and Member of Parliament for North Tyrone (1895 to 1906)

Baron Richard Dowse MP, Vanity Fair, Ape
Baron RICHARD DOWSE (1824-1890) Irish politician and barrister, elected as Member of Parliament for Londonderry at the 1868 general election. Attorney-General and Solicitor-General for Ireland

Sir William J. Bull MP, Vanity Fair, Spy
SIR WILLIAM JAMES BULL MP, 1st Baronet (1863-1931) British solicitor and Conservative politician. MP for Hammersmith (1900-1918) and Hammersmith South (1918-1929)

John Allan Powell
JOHN ALLAN POWELL solicitor involved in the trial of Queen Caroline. Date: circa 1820

At the Royal Aeronautical Society Council meeting on 30 ?
At the Royal Aeronautical Society Council meeting on 30 September 1976 Lawrie Wingfield was presented with a Daum crystal goblet to mark his retirement as Solicitor to the Society after 56 years of

French Notary / Gavarni
A French solicitor. Date: 1850

Farmer & Lawyer / Lease
Country lawyer and peasant farmer at signing of new lease. Date: early 19th Century

French Solicitor / 1725
A French NOTAIRE (notary) of the 18th century Date: 1725

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