Speaker Collection (page 2)

ELECTRO-CHEMICAL PHONE
Edisons Electro-chemical telephone. Date: 1879

HYDE PARK DEMO
Suffragettes speaking at a Hyde Park demonstration. Date: 14 July 1912

COMMUNE / MEETING
A woman addresses the crowd during a political meeting held in a church Date: 1871

DOROTHY JEFFREY / CORNISH
Dorothy Jeffrey (nee Pentreath) Allegedly the last speaker of Cornish. Date: 1685 - 1777

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

FABIAN SOCIETY 1892
The Fabian Society meets at Essex Hall, London Date: 1892

Speakers State Coach 1847
The Speakers State Coach Date: 1847

Magazine cover, dog and radio - His Masters Voice. Date: 1924

Opening session of the First State Duma, Russia
The opening session of the short-lived First State Duma (legislative assembly), which lasted until July but was deadlocked when radicals challenged fundamental laws. Date: April 1906

Futuristic dictation machine
A futuristic dictation machine, which allows a businessman to dictate his correspondence without the need for a secretary. Date: 1899

Anti-Suffrage Cartoon
Beauty & Intellect are superior to Brute Force. An anti-suffrage cartoon mocking a suffragette. The speaker is depicted in a style in which suffragettes were often unfairly portrayed as a harridan

Pierre Antoine Berryer (1790-1868). Colored engraving
Pierre Antoine Berryer (1790-1868). French lawyer and speaker. Engraving of Universal Gallery, 1868. Colored

Sack of Rome (410) led by Alaric I (ca. 370-410), King of the Visigoths (395-410), during the reign of Emperor Honorius. It was a decisive event in the decline of the Roman Empire. Colored engraving

Syria. Damascus. Ottoman architecture. The Tekkiye Mosque. Built on the orders of Suleiman the Magnificent and designed by the architect Mimar Sinan between 1554 and 1560

J Bruce Evans, Evangelical Preacher, California, USA
J Bruce Evans, Evangelical Preacher, South Pasadena, California, USA, shown in different poses. Date: circa 1910

Sir Thomas Gargrave
Sir THOMAS GARGRAVE Statesman, President of the Council in the North, Speaker, Treasurer for the Wars, Counsellor of State to Henry VIII, Edward VI, Elizabeth. Date: 1495 - 1579

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

Cartoon, His Masters Voice, WW1
Cartoon, His Masters Voice, showing Kaiser Wilhelm as a German dachshund looking back at a British bulldog inside the amplifier of a wind-up gramophone

Speakers Corner, Hyde Park, London, 1892
Illustration showing a socialist speaker (on left) holding forth in Hyde Park on a Sunday afternoon, London, 1892. The original caption for this image read: Socialism in London

Gustav Vasa persuading the elders of Lubeck
Gustav Vasa, later King Gustav I of Sweden, persuading the elders of Lubeck to join him in a rebellion against Christian II of Denmark

The coming of the Loud speaker
Photograph of a loud speaker being used at Stamford Bridge football stadium. The man seated at the table spoke into the telephone receiver

Invitation card, Inner Wheel Club, Tunbridge Wells, Kent -- Lecture Programme for 1938 and 1939. Date: 1938

Invitation card, Womens International League for Peace and Freedom, Tunbridge Wells Branch, for a meeting with Mrs [Grace] Lankester, Hon

West End riots: ducking an unpopular speaker, 1886
Ducking an unpopular speaker at an open air meeting of unemployed East End dock workers and artisans in Trafalgar Square. The people were stirred to violence following incendiary speeches

West End riots, 1886 - speaker address an audience
An " earnest orator" sketched at the West End riots in 1886. At an open air meeting of unemployed East End dock workers and artisans in Trafalagar Square

Belfast Natural History Society and Belfast Naturalists Field Club at Mahee Island, 29Th July, 1922 - a view of a crowd of people around a speaker at a Round Tower stump on the island

Arthur Wellesley Peel, 1st Viscount Peel - British Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1865 to 1895. He was Speaker of the House of Commons from 1884 until 1895 when he was raised

Carlo Goldoni (1707-1793), Italian playwright, reciting. Eng
Carlo Goldoni (1707-1793), Italian playwright, reciting one of his comedies in the Scotto Garden in Pisa. Engraving. Colored

Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). Norwegian scientist. Banquet in
Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate in 1922. Banquet in his honour at Britannia hotel in Trondhjem. Sketch of Mr

Plutei of Trajan. Relief. Rome. Italy
Plutei of Trajan. Stone balustrades built by emperor Trajan. 103 AD. Relief detail. Curia Julia. Roman Forum. Rome. Italy

Meriwether Lewis, (1774-1809). American explorer. The Grand Council of the Ravens at Fort Laramie in presence of Lewis. Engraving by Guachard in 1881. Colored

History of England. Meeting at the Royal Society of London. Engraving, 1890. Colored

Father and son. Miniature of Le Recueil of Devotion. 14th century. Chateau de Chantilly. France

Official proclamation of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) as Empre
HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN. 19th century. LONDON. Official proclamation of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) as Empress of India in the steps of the Stock Exchange

The House of Commons in Walpoles Administration - with Arthur Onslow in the Speakers Chair and Sir Robert Walpole on the left

Harold Wilson at a political rally, sitting under an umbrella behind a speaker. Date: 1970s

Fletcher Baron Grantley
FLETCHER NORTON, first baron GRANTLEY jurist and statesman, speaker of the House of Commons Date: 1716 - 1789

John Finch of Fordwich
JOHN, baron FINCH of Fordwich Statesman, Speaker of the House, Lord Keeper. Date: 1584 - 1660

James Baron Dunfermline
JAMES ABERCROMBY, first baron DUNFERMLINE Lawyer, statesman, speaker of the House of Commons Date: 1776 - 1858

Chas. Wolfran Cornwall
CHARLES WOLFRAN CORNWALL English statesman, Speaker of the House of Commons. Date: 1737 - 1789

Charles Baron Colchester
CHARLES ABBOT, first baron COLCHESTER Statesman, Speaker of the House of Commons. Date: 1757 - 1829

Francis Rous, Speaker
FRANCIS ROUS Speaker of the House of Commons, Puritan, writer. Date: 1579 - 1659

House of Commons 1970S
The empty chamber Date: 1970s

Je Denison / Speaker
JOHN EVELYN DENISON Viscount Ossington English statesman, Speaker of the House of Commons from 1857 to 1872 Date: 1800 - 1873

Sir John Glanville
Sir John GLANVILLE speaker of the House of Commons Date: 1586 - 1661

James Abercromby, Speaker
JAMES ABERCROMBY, first baron Dunfermline speaker of the House of Commons Date: 1776 - 1858

James William Lowther
JAMES WILLIAM LOWTHER first viscount Ullswater statesman, speaker of the House of Commons, in his ceremonial robes Date: 1855 - 1949

Charles Shaw-Lefevre
Sir CHARLES SHAW-LEFEVRE, viscount Eversley Lawyer and statesman, Speaker of the House of Commons in 1857 Date: 1794 - 1888

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