Commons Collection (page 11)

THE LOBBY OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. London, UK, 19th century engraving

INTERIOR OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, 1875. London, UK, 19th century engraving

House on a Common Georgian House on a Common, unknown artist, 18th century, British

London, the Burning of the Houses of Parliament Fire at the House of Commons, unknown artist, 19th century, British

Commons Cloisters
circa 1920: The cloisters at the House of Commons in the Palace of Westminster. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

House of Commons
circa 1890: 19th century drawing of the interior of the House of Commons showing a Government politician (at left) addresses a packed Commons chamber. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Earl of Halsbury and Erskine try to control Irish MP Tanner
The Story of Rackety Tanner (cont.). Hardinge Stanley Giffard, The Earl of Halsbury (1823-1921) - Three times Lord Chancellor of Great Britain and Sir Henry David Erskine (1838-1921)

Cleaning the House of Commons in readiness for the opening of the new session. 26 October 1934

A group of men watch a cricket game in Chislehurst. 1939

William Lenthall (1591-1662) English parliamentarian. Speaker of House of Commons in Long Parliament, 1640. Chromolithograph

Stanley Baldwin (1867-1947) lst Earl Bewdley. British politician. Member of Parliament 1906: Prime Minister 1923-31, 1935-37: here addressing House of Commons from the dispatch box. Cartoon

Death warrant of King Charles I of England. On 6 January 1649 the House of Commons passed an Act appointing 135 commissioners to be a High Court of Justice to try King Charles I

Lyon Playfair (1819-1898) in 1885 when President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. Scottish chemist and politician

Lyon Playfair (1818-1898) Scottish chemist and politician, in the chair as Deputy Speaker of the Commons during a late night session

John Morley (1838-1923) British Secretary for Ireland, holding the hand of the Evicted Tenant Bill he has shepherded through House of Commons

Lord Randolph Churchill (left) trying to make Charles Stewart Parnell, Irish politician, show his hand and let Churchill and Hartington know how he will use Parnellite votes he commands in House of

Robert Peel (1788-1850) British statesman, arriving at House of Commons, January, 1846, being saluted by a member of the London police force which he reformed

Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess Astor (1879-1964) making a speech in Parliament. American-born British politician. Conservative Member of Parliament for Plymouth 1919

House of Commons in session in the Houses of Parliament which were destroyed by fire in 1834. Engraving

The Charter - a Common Scene : The Anti-Chartist idea of the House of Commons in 1943 if suffrage was enlarged. Cap of Liberty is attached to Speakers chair. 1843 cartoon by George Cruikshank

The House of Commons presenting their Speaker to Elizabeth I. After engraving from Nobilitas Politica et Civilis by R Glover, London, 1608

Fagins Political School: Reform of Parliament - extension of the franchise. Disraeli carried the Reform Bill through the Commons in 1867, claiming credit for acceptance of the legislation

Stafford Henry Northcote, first Earl of Iddesleigh (1818-1887) English statesman. Chancellor of the Exchequer 1874. In 1876 he became leader of the Conservative party in the House of Commons

Stafford Henry Northcote, first Earl of Iddesleigh (1818-1887) English statesman. Chancellor of the Exchequer 1874. In 1876 he became leader of the Conservative party in the House of Commons

(Arthur) Neville Chamberlain (1869-1940), British Conservative politician. Chancellor of the Exchequer 1923-1924 and 1921-1937: Minister for Health 1924-1929: Prime Minister 1937-1940

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965), British Conservative statesman. Prime Minister 1040-1945 and 1951-1955. Awarded Nobel Prize for Literature, 1953

David Lloyd George, Ist Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor (1863-1945), Welsh Liberal statesman born in Manchester, Lancashire. British Prime Minister 1916-1922

John Robert Clynes (1869-1949) born in Oldham, Lancashire. British trade union organiser and one of the original members of the British Labour (socialist) Party. Chairman of the party 1921-1922

(James) Ramsay Macdonald (1866-1937), born at Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland. British Labour (socialist) politician and the first Labour Prime Minister (1922-1924 and 1929)

Uncorking Old Sherry, William Pitt Stands In The House Of Commons, Facing The Opposition Which Is Represented By Bottles Containing The Heads Of The Most Well-known Opposition Leaders Including Fox

Suspension Of The Habeas Corpus, 1817, John Bull Suspended By His Feet Between Two Columns Labeled Lords And Commons

A Division In The House Of Commons: The Opposition Whips: Sir William Walrond And Mr. Akers-douglas, UK, 1893 Engraving

A Division In The House Of Commons: The Government Whips: Mr. E. Marjoribanks And Mr. T. Ellis, UK, 1893 Engraving

The Great Home Rule Debate: Scene At The Door Of The House Of Commons, UK, 1893, 1893 Engraving

The Opening Of Parliament: Incidents In The Commons: 1. Mr. Balfour Enters. 2. Alone In His Glory. (after The Interval Preceding The Discussion On The Address Mr)

Mr. Gladstone Attacking Mr. Disraelis First Budget in the House of Commons, 1852, Uk
Mr. Gladstone Attacking Mr. Disraelis First Budget in the House of Commons, 1852, UK

The Right Hon. H. B. W. Brand, Esq. M. P. Speaker of the House of Commons, Uk, 1873
The Right Hon. H.B.W. Brand, Esq. M.P. Speaker of the House of Commons, Uk, 1873 Engraving

Mr. Peto, M. P. for Norwich; Seconder of the House of Commons Address to the Throne
Mr. Peto, M.P. for Norwich; Seconder of the House of Commons Address to the Throne, 1851 Engraving

The House of Commons: Swearing-In of the Members, London, Uk, 1857

The Cherbourg Fetes: the Pera, Members of the House of Commons, Leaving Southampton, Uk, 1858

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, (Right Hon. Sir Charles Wood) Introducing the Budget in the House of Commons, London, Uk, 1851 Engraving

The House of Commons Point to Point Steeplechase Near Rugby, Mr. Elliott Lees Wins on Damon
THE HOUSE OF COMMONS POINT TO POINT STEEPLECHASE NEAR RUGBY, MR. ELLIOTT LEES WINS ON DAMON, engraving 1890, UK, U.K. Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, European

Smoke test, Sheet no. 6
Smoke test, Sheet no.6. Ventillation of the House of Commons, by W Yates. 1907 (pamphlet) Date: 1907

Cross-leaved Heath (Erica tetralix) close-up of flowers, growing on lowland heathland, Hothfield Heathlands, Hothfield, Kent, England, August

View of misty lowland heathland habitat at dawn, Hothfield Heathlands, Hothfield, Kent, England, August

United Kingdom (1886). Prime Minister William

United Kingdom. Violent clashes in the House
" United Kingdom. Violent clashes in the House of Commons. Illustration from " Le Petit Journal". Engraving."

A Debate In The House Of Commons, 1887
Illustration showing a scene in the House of Commons in 1887. William Gladstone can be seen making a speech on the right of the picture. Date: 1887

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"Commons: A Tapestry of History, Activism, and Beauty" Step back in time to the 18th century as William Pitt the Younger passionately addresses Parliament, shaping the course of British politics. Witness the courage and determination of suffragettes like W. S. P. U Holloway Brooch, who fought tirelessly for women's rights. Enter a different era with Winston Churchill's indomitable spirit echoing through the halls of power. Marvel at Gladstone's Home Rule Bill, a pivotal moment in Ireland's quest for self-governance. Travel across continents to Old Town in Marbella, Malaga, Andalucia - an enchanting corner of Spain where history whispers through every cobblestone street. Immerse yourself in Muriel Matters Pankhurst's suffragette campaign that reverberated throughout Europe. Discover the timeless beauty of Piazza Anfiteatro in Lucca, Tuscany - a captivating square steeped in Italian charm and history. Feel your heart soar amidst Prague's Old Town Square during Christmas time as Tyn Cathedral stands tall against twinkling lights - a sight straight out of fairy tales. Closer to home lies Boston Common; its sprawling green expanse has witnessed countless gatherings and protests that have shaped American democracy. Stand before the majestic Houses of Commons/Lords on London’s River Thames – symbols of democratic governance etched into posterity. From postcards capturing picturesque views to ministers making crucial decisions along the banks of River Thames at Westminster – these images remind us that they can not just physical spaces but also repositories for collective memory and aspirations.