Unionist Collection (page 2)

Memorabilia portrait of Ulysses S. Grant. " Let us have peace". 1822- 1885

Petersburg, Virginia; American Civil War, 1864
Engraving showing a panorama of Petersburg, as viewed from General Lees headquarters, 1864. A nine month siege of Petersburg ensued as the Unionist Army, led by General Grant

Ulsters Appeal - Unionist postcard
Ulsters Appeal - Intreat me not to leave thee.... (Ruth 1:16) - The personification of Ulster pleads with England not to abandon her, whilst Scotland (holding the Act of Union) stands passively by

Mr John Burns
John Elliot Burns(1858-1943) radical statesman and trade unionist, pictured in 1886 at the time of his incendiary speech that was credited with causing the riot in Trafalagar Square in February 1886

Mr Joseph Chamberlain. Part of Box 104 Boswell collection.Joseph Chamberlain (8 July 1836 2 July 1914) was a British politician and statesman

Jos Chamberlain Speaks
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN addresses a Liberal Unionist meeting in the Music Hall, Edinburgh. Date: 1836 - 1914

British coalition cabinet, 1915
The Coalition cabinet for the Great War : Liberal, Unionist, Labour, Irish, Non-Party, with a key to whos who. Prime Minister H H Asquith formed the Second Asquith ministry

Henry Wiggin
Sir Henry Samuel Wiggin, 1st Baronet (1824 1905), metals manufacturer and Liberal (and later Liberal Unionist Party) politician. Date: 1892

WW1 Womens Joy Loan Day 1919
A souvenir in commemoration of the Womens Joy Loan Day celebrations in Trafalgar Square, Saturday, 28th June 1919. This included a procession leaded by Lady St. Helier and others

John Jackson
Sir John Jackson (1851 1919), Unionist Member of Parliament for Devonport, from 191018. Caption Docks and Harbours. Date: 1909

Jimmy Thomas - British trade unionist & Labour politician
James Henry " Jimmy" Thomas (18741949) - British trade unionist and Labour (later National Labour) politician. Date: 1926

Edward Henry Carson, Baron Carson (18541935) - an Irish barrister, judge and unionist politician. Date: 1926

Arthur Balfour, British politician, giving a talk
Arthur Balfour, British politician and former Prime Minister, giving a talk on lawn tennis at Panshanger, home of Mr Almeric Paget

Thomas H. A. E. Cochrane, Vanity Fair, Spy
THOMAS HORATIO ARTHUR ERNEST COCHRANE, 1st Baron Cochrane of Cults (1857-1951) Scottish soldier and Unionist politician. Caption: North Ayrshire Date: 1857 - 1951

Sir William Anson
SIR WILLIAM REYNELL ANSON, 3rd Baronet (1843 - 1914) British jurist and Liberal Unionist politician. Became Warden of All Souls College in 1881. Caption: All Souls Date: 1901

James Henry Thomas
JAMES HENRY THOMAS British trades unionist and Labour politician Date: 1874 - 1949

Wm. Prowting Roberts
WILLIAM PROWTING ROBERTS lawyer and trades unionist, attorney-general to the Miners Association of Great Britain. Date: 1806 - 1871

John Burns - caricature by Phil May
Caricature by Phil May of John Elliot Burns (18581943) - an English trade unionist and politician of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Date: 1892

Satire on Irish Home Rule - Husband punched by wife (who in Green symbolises one side of the Irish struggle). The Irish Home Rule Movement came to an end at the outset of World War One

Political speech in Hampstead, 1940s
A candidate from the Hampstead Conservative Unionist Association makes a speech outdoors from a pedestal to an attentive audience of exactly two. 1940s

Creative ways of electioneering, 1910
A model dreadnought emblazoned with posters and the candidates names encourages voters in Taunton in Somerset, while boats in Portsmouth are smothered with posters for the Unionist candidate

Canvassing for Votes in Derby, 1910
Three images depicting candidates canvassing for votes in Derby during the General Election of 1910. At half-time, the Unionist candidates walk across the ground in the match between Derby County

Tom Titt / John Burns
John Elliot Burns. British trade unionist and politician

Tom Titt / Will Thorne
William James Thorne, known as Will Thorne. British trade unionist, activist and one of the first Labour Members of Parliament

Tom Titt / Edward Carson
Sir Edward Henry Carson, Baron Carson. Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party, senior barrister and judge. In 1895, he was engaged by the Marquess of Queensberry to lead his defence against Oscar Wildes

Irish Unionist Meeting in London, 1886
Engraving showing the Great Unionist Meeting at Her Majestys Opera House, Haymarket, London, April 1886. A patriotic audience (bottom) acclaims Earl Cowper (centre, standing)

H. M. Stanleys meeting with Forest Pygmies, Central Africa
Engraving showing Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), the Anglo-America explorer and journalist, meeting with some forest pygmies, during one of his expeditions to Central Africa

Sir Robert Horne (1871-1940)
Photograph of Sir Robert S. Horne, then Conservative-Unionist MP for Hillhead, Glasgow, and Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1922

President Jefferson Davis bidding farewell to his escort, 18
Image showing the President of the Confederate States, Jefferson Davis, and bidding farewell to his escort at the end of the American Civil War, 1865

Andrew Bonar Law MP, (1858-1923)
Portrait of Andrew Bonar Law, the Scottish Statesman, Unionist MP and Prime Minister, made in 1923

A Member of H. M. Stanleys expedition threatening a baggage
Engraving showing a member of Sir Henry Morton Stanleys expedition to find Dr. David Livingstone threatening a baggage porter, Central Africa, 1871

H. M. Stanleys Expedition crossing the Makata Swamp, Central
Engraving showing Sir Henry Morton Stanleys expedition crossing the Makata swamp in Central Africa, 1871. In October 1869

Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl of Bewdley, with some Constituents
Photograph showing Stanley Baldwin (1867-1947), Conservative Politician (centre), talking to some of his Bewdley Constituents at the annual meeting of the Bewdley Divisional Unionist Association

The Civil War in America: retreat of the Federalists (Unioni
Minor battle at Balls Bluff, showing the retreat of the Unionist soldiers into the river

The Civil War in America: Hatteras spit with the wreck of th
Panorama of a wreck at sea from the American civil war, Unionist ship, City of New York

The Civil war in America. gallant charge of Federal (Unionis
Federal (Unionist) troops charge into Fairfax to release two Federal prisoners about to be hanged by the Confederates, on 31st May 1861

Battle on the James River; American Civil War, 1864
Engraving showing the Texans of Longstreets Corps retaking the outer line of entrenchments, on the south side of the James River, from the Unionist army

Confederate sharpshooters firing at a supply train, American
This lively and vivid sketch shows Confederate snipers attacking a Unionist wagon train, near the Tennessee River, 1863. The wagon train was trying to supply local Union troops

The Civil war in America. Attack by Federal gun boats on For
Federal gun boats attacking Confederate Fort McAllister, reflecting the increasing success of the Unionist Navy under Flag Officer Farragut

American Civil War: Colonel Fitch and the 46th Indiana volun
Unionist soldiers storm the battery at Fort St Charles, Arkansas

Union Recruitment in New York; American Civil War, 1864
Engraving showing the recruitment of German and Irish emigrants into the Unionist Army, on the Battery at New York, during the American Civil War

Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904)
Engraving of Sir Henry Morton Stanley, the British-US explorer and journalist, pictured in 1878. In October 1869, Stanley was sent by James Gordon Bennett (the owner of the New York Herald)

Ben Tillett / Vfair 1908
BENJAMIN TILLETT English Labour leader, trades unionist and MP, seen here with JOHN WARD

The Cover of The Graphic, H. M. Stanley Issue, 1890
Engraving showing Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), the British-US explorer and journalist, in typical exploration attire and pose

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