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"Peel: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step into the Heath Robinson Kitchen, where creativity meets chaos in this captivating scene

Background imagePeel Collection: Heath Robinson Kitchen 3 of 4

Heath Robinson Kitchen 3 of 4
Heath Robinson Does Away with Servants - Patent Applied for by " The Sketch" in the Kitchen. A busy Kitchen, which is a typically Heath Robinson design, with a system of pulleys

Background imagePeel Collection: Sir Robert Peel, c. 1846

Sir Robert Peel, c. 1846
Engraving of Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850), the English statesman and Prime Minister. Peel was a Conservative MP who held strong views on Irish Catholicism and Free Trade vs Protectionism

Background imagePeel Collection: Court room scene, Mr M Naughten trial

Court room scene, Mr M Naughten trial
A sketch taken of the courtroom at Old Bailey where the trial of Mr M Naughten took place, for the assassination Mr Edward Drummond, secretary to Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel

Background imagePeel Collection: Anti Fruit Throwing Sign

Anti Fruit Throwing Sign
Metropolitan Police notice warning against throwing or despositing orange peel, banana or other fruit skins in the street in London

Background imagePeel Collection: Isle of Man / Peel Harbour

Isle of Man / Peel Harbour
Isle of Man: Peel Harbour, with the Castle in the background

Background imagePeel Collection: Robert Peel(E) / Lawrence

Robert Peel(E) / Lawrence
SIR ROBERT PEEL (ELDER) Calico Manufacturer, father of Robert Peel the politician

Background imagePeel Collection: eucalypts rainforest, Great Otway N. P. Australia

eucalypts rainforest, Great Otway N. P. Australia
Green and wet rainforest with old growth eucalypts with peeling bark, Australian fern trees, mosses and epiphytes, The Otway Fly Treetop, Great Otway National Park, fall, Victoria, Australia

Background imagePeel Collection: VIRGINIA: PEELING APPLES. John Nicholson peeling apples, at a house in Shenandoah National Park

VIRGINIA: PEELING APPLES. John Nicholson peeling apples, at a house in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, October 1935

Background imagePeel Collection: Sir Robert Peel, British statesman, c1836 (1936)

Sir Robert Peel, British statesman, c1836 (1936). From William Ewart Gladstone and His Contemporaries, Vol. I, 1840-1854, by Thomas Archer, F.R.H.S

Background imagePeel Collection: Prince Albert the British Farmer, 1843

Prince Albert the British Farmer, 1843. Cartoon of Prince Albert (1819-1861) as a farmer. Prince Albert has turned his attention to the promotion of agriculture; and if you have seen

Background imagePeel Collection: Statue of Sir William Peel, Eden Gardens, Calcutta, India

Statue of Sir William Peel, Eden Gardens, Calcutta, India, circa 1880. Date: circa 1880

Background imagePeel Collection: Peel / Arthur Wellesley

Peel / Arthur Wellesley
ARTHUR WELLESLEY, first viscount PEEL son of sir Robert Peel statesman, Speaker of the House of Commons

Background imagePeel Collection: Study of Oysters, 1884 (oil on canvas)

Study of Oysters, 1884 (oil on canvas)
BOU217131 Study of Oysters, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Hughes, William (1842-1901); 45.7x61 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey; English, out of copyright

Background imagePeel Collection: Peel Castle, West Quay, Isle of Man

Peel Castle, West Quay, Isle of Man
Peel Castle, West Quay, Peel, Isle of Man, British Isles. Date: 1910s

Background imagePeel Collection: Repeal of Corn Laws and abolition of tariffs. Richard Cobden (1804-1865) an advocate of Free Trade

Repeal of Corn Laws and abolition of tariffs. Richard Cobden (1804-1865) an advocate of Free Trade, hurrying Robert Peel the Prime Minister, along the Free Trade Path

Background imagePeel Collection: Smailholm Tower; Scottish Borders, Scotland

Smailholm Tower; Scottish Borders, Scotland

Background imagePeel Collection: Rose hip tea, dried rose hips -Rosa canina-

Rose hip tea, dried rose hips -Rosa canina-

Background imagePeel Collection: Advertorial postcard for Hartleys Orange Marmalade

Advertorial postcard for Hartleys Orange Marmalade
An appealing (!) advertorial postcard for Hartleys Orange Marmalade Date: circa 1910

Background imagePeel Collection: The Earl of Derbys Cabinet, 1867

The Earl of Derbys Cabinet, 1867
Engraving showing the Cabinet of then Prime Minister, Edward George Geoffrey Smith Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799-1869)

Background imagePeel Collection: Cricket / Team / Yorkshire

Cricket / Team / Yorkshire
Yorkshire: Turner, Wardall, Whitehead, Dodworth, Mounsey, Draper, Tunnicliffe, Peel, Hawke, Jackson, Wainwright, Brown, Hunter, Hirst

Background imagePeel Collection: Arthur Wellesley Peel, 1st Viscount Peel, 1829 - 1912

Arthur Wellesley Peel, 1st Viscount Peel, 1829 - 1912
3083264 Arthur Wellesley Peel, 1st Viscount Peel, 1829 - 1912.; Private Collection; (add.info.: British Liberal politician and Speaker of the House of Commons)

Background imagePeel Collection: Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, 1788 - 1850. British Conservative statesman

Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, 1788 - 1850. British Conservative statesman and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
3058525 Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, 1788 - 1850. British Conservative statesman and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Background imagePeel Collection: Robert Peel (1788-1850), Prime Minister, taking his final curtain call

Robert Peel (1788-1850), Prime Minister, taking his final curtain call. His Repeal of Corn Laws passed on 25 June but
527838 Robert Peel (1788-1850), Prime Minister, taking his final curtain call. His Repeal of Corn Laws passed on 25 June but same night was defeated on his Irish bill. Resigned 29 June

Background imagePeel Collection: PEEL, Robert (1788-1850). Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1834-1835 and 1841-1846)

PEEL, Robert (1788-1850). Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1834-1835 and 1841-1846). Engraving for Rafael Ward
CUL4851738 PEEL, Robert (1788-1850). Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1834-1835 and 1841-1846). Engraving for Rafael Ward. Engraving. by Unknown Artist; (add.info.: PEEL, Robert (1788-1850)

Background imagePeel Collection: Illustration from James Russell Lowell's poem 'The Courting', depicting Huldy peeling apples

Illustration from James Russell Lowell's poem 'The Courting', depicting Huldy peeling apples
5616346 Illustration from James Russell Lowell's poem 'The Courting', depicting Huldy peeling apples, 1870 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imagePeel Collection: Lady Julia Peel, 1795 to 1859. Wife of Sir Robert Peel. From the book The Connoisseur Illustrated

Lady Julia Peel, 1795 to 1859. Wife of Sir Robert Peel. From the book The Connoisseur Illustrated published 1903
2915276 Lady Julia Peel, 1795 to 1859. Wife of Sir Robert Peel. From the book The Connoisseur Illustrated published 1903.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imagePeel Collection: Sir Robert Peel, 1845

Sir Robert Peel, 1845
1576009 Sir Robert Peel, 1845; (add.info.: Sir Robert Peel, (1788 - 2 July 1850) British Conservative statesman who served as prime minister of the United Kingdom from 10 December 1834 to 8 April

Background imagePeel Collection: Sir Robert Peel, 1840

Sir Robert Peel, 1840
1575999 Sir Robert Peel, 1840; (add.info.: Sir Robert Peel, (1788 - 2 July 1850) British Conservative statesman who served as prime minister of the United Kingdom from 10 December 1834 to 8 April

Background imagePeel Collection: Abolition of the Corn Laws: Robert Peel (1788-1850), Conservative protectionist Prime Minister

Abolition of the Corn Laws: Robert Peel (1788-1850), Conservative protectionist Prime Minister
527935 Abolition of the Corn Laws: Robert Peel (1788-1850), Conservative protectionist Prime Minister, opening the gate to Free Trade and the Anti-Corn Law League

Background imagePeel Collection: Abolition of the Corn Laws: Robert Peel (1788-1850), Conservative protectionist Prime Minister

Abolition of the Corn Laws: Robert Peel (1788-1850), Conservative protectionist Prime Minister
527934 Abolition of the Corn Laws: Robert Peel (1788-1850), Conservative protectionist Prime Minister, being forced to beg for corn from the free trader Richard Cobden (1804-1865)

Background imagePeel Collection: Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, 1788 - 1850. British Conservative statesman

Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, 1788 - 1850. British Conservative statesman and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
878619 Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, 1788 - 1850. British Conservative statesman and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. From Edward VII His Life and Times, published 1910.; Private Collection.

Background imagePeel Collection: Lemon tree with fruit and flowers, Citrus medica

Lemon tree with fruit and flowers, Citrus medica
5856554 Lemon tree with fruit and flowers, Citrus medica; (add.info.: Lemon tree with fruit and flowers, Citrus medica. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J)

Background imagePeel Collection: The Battle of the Partitions: Catholic Relief Act, 1829. Supported, right, by Wellington, Peel

The Battle of the Partitions: Catholic Relief Act, 1829. Supported, right, by Wellington, Peel
527781 The Battle of the Partitions: Catholic Relief Act, 1829. Supported, right, by Wellington, Peel, Brougham and Burdett and opposed by Cumberland and Eldon

Background imagePeel Collection: Robert Peel, Prime Minister, as a Baker, Duke of Wellington carrying advertising placard

Robert Peel, Prime Minister, as a Baker, Duke of Wellington carrying advertising placard
527836 Robert Peel, Prime Minister, as a Baker, Duke of Wellington carrying advertising placard. From 1815 to 1846 Corn Laws kept corn prices high to protect farmers from foreign competition

Background imagePeel Collection: Punch's' monument to Robert Peel (1788-1850) for the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846

Punch's' monument to Robert Peel (1788-1850) for the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846
527837 Punch's' monument to Robert Peel (1788-1850) for the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846. From 1815 to 1846 Corn Laws kept corn prices high to protect farmers from foreign competition

Background imagePeel Collection: Banana

Banana
Raissa Oltmanns

Background imagePeel Collection: Still Life with Basket of Oranges, 1863. Creator: Leon Bonvin

Still Life with Basket of Oranges, 1863. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Still Life with Basket of Oranges, 1863

Background imagePeel Collection: Still Life, 1666-1700. Creator: Georg Hainz

Still Life, 1666-1700. Creator: Georg Hainz
Still Life, 1666-1700

Background imagePeel Collection: Still Life with Nautilus Cup, 1648-1688. Creator: Frans Sant-Acker

Still Life with Nautilus Cup, 1648-1688. Creator: Frans Sant-Acker
Still Life with Nautilus Cup, 1648-1688

Background imagePeel Collection: Still life, c.1644-c.1666. Creator: Jan Albertsz. Rotius

Still life, c.1644-c.1666. Creator: Jan Albertsz. Rotius
Still life, c.1644-c.1666

Background imagePeel Collection: Durian, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes

Durian, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes
Durian, 1784. Stone and fruit with section removed. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 129

Background imagePeel Collection: Young Woman with Lemon, 1685-1690. Creator: Godfried Schalcken

Young Woman with Lemon, 1685-1690. Creator: Godfried Schalcken
Young Woman with Lemon, 1685-1690

Background imagePeel Collection: Still Life, 1642. Creator: Gerrit Willemsz. Heda

Still Life, 1642. Creator: Gerrit Willemsz. Heda
Still Life, 1642

Background imagePeel Collection: Still Life with a Roemer, 1652. Creator: Jan Davidsz de Heem

Still Life with a Roemer, 1652. Creator: Jan Davidsz de Heem
Still Life with a Roemer, 1652

Background imagePeel Collection: Peeling Potatoes - Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe, Lancashire

Peeling Potatoes - Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe, Lancashire
A young girl peeling a large tub Potatoes in the rear yard of a Fish & Chip Shop at Morecambe, Lancashire. Date: circa 1901

Background imagePeel Collection: Lord Althorp and Lady Adelaide Spencer in The Tatler

Lord Althorp and Lady Adelaide Spencer in The Tatler
Page from The Tatler featuring (right), Albert Edward John, Seventh Earl Spencer (1892 - 1975), grandfather of Diana, Princess of Wales

Background imagePeel Collection: mexico, bajio, zacatecas, preparing tunas or cactus fruit cropped shot of hands holding

mexico, bajio, zacatecas, preparing tunas or cactus fruit cropped shot of hands holding
Prickly pear cactus, Opuntia leucotricha. Preparing tunas or cactus fruit, cropped shot of hands holding peeled fruit and knife. Mexico, Bajio, Zacatecas

Background imagePeel Collection: Portrait photograph by Janet Jevons of Beatrice ( Bea ) Lillie (1894-1989) on the

Portrait photograph by Janet Jevons of Beatrice ( Bea ) Lillie (1894-1989) on the cover of The Tatler, December 6, 1933 - Lillie (featured inset in costume)



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"Peel: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step into the Heath Robinson Kitchen, where creativity meets chaos in this captivating scene. As we explore the fourth installment of this series, our attention is drawn to Sir Robert Peel, a prominent figure from 1846. His influence resonates beyond his time, leaving an indelible mark on history. Venturing further, we find ourselves immersed in the picturesque Isle of Man's Peel Harbour. Its tranquil beauty invites us to pause and reflect on its timeless allure. Suddenly, a court room scene unfolds before our eyes – the trial of Mr M Naughten. Suspense fills the air as justice hangs in balance. Will truth prevail? Amidst all this drama, an unexpected sign catches our eye - "Anti Fruit Throwing. " Curiosity piqued; we wonder about its backstory and significance. As we continue our journey through various dimensions of "peel, " another intriguing connection emerges – Robert Peel (E) / Lawrence. What secrets lie behind these intertwined names? The enigma deepens. Our next stop takes us to Australia's Great Otway National Park, where eucalypts rainforest enchants with its lush greenery. Nature's wonders never cease to amaze. Shifting gears once more, Prince Albert assumes center stage as Britain's farmer par excellence in 1843. A testament to his dedication and passion for agriculture that transcends societal expectations. In contrast to Prince Albert's vibrant world stands Willem Claesz Heda's Still Life with a Gilt Cup from 1635—a masterpiece frozen in time that evokes contemplation on life's transience and beauty. Across continents now—Virginia beckons us with John Nicholson peeling apples amidst Shenandoah National Park’s embrace—an idyllic moment captured forever within nature’s sanctuary. Finally, returning full circle to Sir Robert Peel—his legacy endures even after two centuries since his time as a British statesman.