Committees Collection

The French in Venice, a Scene outside the Cathedral of St Mark in 1797 (engraving)
1056308 The French in Venice, a Scene outside the Cathedral of St Mark in 1797 (engraving) by Baude, Charles (1853-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French in Venice)

The historic day of June 7 (colour litho)
2778161 The historic day of June 7 (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The historic day of June 7)

Right Honourable the Earl of Shaftesbury, late Chairman of the Committees of the House of Lords (engraving)
1625395 Right Honourable the Earl of Shaftesbury, late Chairman of the Committees of the House of Lords (engraving) by English School

J G Dodson, Esquire, MP, the New Chairman of Committees of the House of Commons (engraving)
1610207 J G Dodson, Esquire, MP, the New Chairman of Committees of the House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: J G Dodson, Esquire, MP)

Mr Bonham-Carter, MP, the New Chairman of Committees of the House of Commons (engraving)
1613782 Mr Bonham-Carter, MP, the New Chairman of Committees of the House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Bonham-Carter, MP)

Maximilien de Robespierre leads an assault (engraving)
820457 Maximilien de Robespierre leads an assault (engraving) by Duplessi-Bertaux, Jean (1747-1819) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jan Tzatzoe, Andries Stoffles, the Reverend Dr Philip and the Reverend Messrs Read, senior and junior
820119 Jan Tzatzoe, Andries Stoffles, the Reverend Dr Philip and the Reverend Messrs Read, senior and junior, giving evidence before the committee of the House of Commons (engraving) by Room

The Earl of Morley, Chairman of Committees in the House of Lords (engraving)
1626430 The Earl of Morley, Chairman of Committees in the House of Lords (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earl of Morley)

CRYSTAL PALACE PLANS
The exterior view and ground plan for the building committees design Date: 1851

WW1 - Comment on the food shortage
WW1 - To ensure food supply during shortages, National and local food control committees were established to ensure food distribution across the country

Comforts for the Royal Flying Corps, WW1
Ladies forming an aid committee, headed by Lady Henderson, the wife of the Commander of the Royal Flying Corps, packing comforts for flying men

Right Hon. the Earl of Shaftesbury, Late Chairman of the Committees of the House of Lords, Uk, 1851 Engraving

Right Hon. the Earl of Shaftesbury, Late Chairman of the Committees of the House of Lords, Uk, 1851 Engraving

Bolshevik Cell
Bolshevik cells (small local committees) are formed through out Russia to ensure everyone toes the party line, however distant from Moscow. This one is in Penzensky province

John Bonham-Carter MP, 1872
Portrait of John Bonham-Carter MP, then Chairman of Committees of the House of Commons, pictured in 1872

Mania / Legal Battles
The proliferation of railway projects leads to legal battles, which must be resolved by Parliamentary committees, at great cost to the shareholders who invest

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"Unveiling the Power of Committees: From Historic Venetian Scenes to Modern Governance" Step into the enchanting world as we explore their significance throughout history. In "The French in Venice, a Scene outside the Cathedral of St Mark in 1797, " an engraving captures the essence of collaboration and decision-making that committees embody. Fast forward to June 7, a historic day depicted in vibrant color lithography. Witness how committees shape society's course with precision and purpose. The Right Honourable Earl of Shaftesbury, former Chairman of the Committees in the House of Lords, stands tall in another captivating engraving, symbolizing his dedication to effective governance. Transitioning to modern times, J G Dodson Esquire takes on a new role as Chairman for the House of Commons. His engraved portrait showcases commitment towards progress and accountability within parliamentary processes. But change is inevitable; Mr Bonham-Carter steps into Dodson's shoes as yet another New Chairman for the House of Commons' Committees. This succession highlights how different individuals bring fresh perspectives while upholding democratic values. Delving deeper into history's tumultuous moments, Maximilien de Robespierre leads an assault - reminding us that even amidst chaos they can be instrumental in restoring order and justice. Witnessing Jan Tzatzoe, Andries Stoffles, Reverend Dr Philip alongside Reverend Messrs Read Senior and Junior giving evidence before a committee at the House of Commons reinforces its pivotal role as a platform for diverse voices to be heard. Returning to our focus on esteemed leaders who have chaired these influential bodies - The Earl Morley graces us with his presence through an elegant engraving representing wisdom and experience guiding committee proceedings within the House Of Lords. Beyond politics lies Crystal Palace Plans - showcasing how interdisciplinary committees contribute not only to governance but also architectural marvels that stand testament to human ingenuity. Shifting gears towards the World War I era, committees address pressing issues like food shortages.