Conservative Party Collection

Winston Churchill making his famous V for Victory sign, 1942. A typical gesture of defiance from Britains wartime Prime Minister. (Colorised black and white print)

Winston Churchill, British statesman, World War II, 1939-1945. Churchill (1874-1965), Britains wartime Prime Minister, smiling and smoking a cigar, shakes hands with a soldier

1st Earl of Birkenhead with his daughter on board their yacht, (Isle of Wight?), c1925
Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead (1872-1930) with his daughter Lady Pamela Smith Berry, Baroness Hartwell (1915-1982) on board their yacht, (Isle of Wight?), c1925

Ernie Wise and Jeffrey Archer. 18th June 1986

Candidate for Oldham, 1899, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Candidate for Oldham, 1899, (1945). Portrait of British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) who stood as a Conservative parliamentary candidate at the June 1899 by-election in

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

Horace, Lord Farquhar, British financier and politician, 1898. Artist: Spy
Horace, Lord Farquhar, British financier and politician, 1898. Farquhar (1844-1923) served as Treasurer of the Conservative Party from 1911-1923. A print from Vanity Fair, June 2nd 1898

City Justice, 1880. Artist: Spy
City Justice, 1880. Alderman Sir Robert Walter Carden, British banker, politician and magistrate. Carden (1801-1888) served as Lord Mayor of London from 1857-1858

The General, 1881. Artist: Spy
The General, 1881. Mourdaunt Fenwick Bisset MP. Bisset served as Conservative MP for West Somerset from 1880-1884. He was Master of the Devon and Somerset Staghounds from 1855 until 1881

The Conservative Programme, 1872. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Conservative Programme, 1872. This cartoon shows Benjamin Disraeli, the Conservative Leader of the Conservative Party. He is being questioned by Lord Abercorn about the Conservative policy

Judicious Amelioration, 1871. Artist: Coide
Judicious Amelioration, 1871. A caricature of Alexander Baillie-Cochrane (1816-1890), British politician. Baillie-Cochrane was a Conservative MP who represented Bridport, Lanarkshire

Benjamin Disraeli's speech to the Oxford Union during the debate on evolution
5311794 Benjamin Disraeli's speech to the Oxford Union during the debate on evolution; (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on Benjamin Disraeli's speech to the Oxford Union during the debate)

The role of Lord Salisbury in the 1864 Reform Bill
5308308 The role of Lord Salisbury in the 1864 Reform Bill.; (add.info.: Cartoon concerning the role of Lord Salisbury in the 1864 Reform Bill)

Henry Cecil Raikes, english politician 19th century (engraving)
3733510 Henry Cecil Raikes, english politician 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Henry Cecil Raikes (1838-1891) a British Conservative Party politician

The inauguration of a statue of Sir Robert Peel, 19th century (engraving)
3733707 The inauguration of a statue of Sir Robert Peel, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting the inauguration of a statue of Sir Robert Peel)

Photographic portrait of Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo
3523053 Photographic portrait of Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo (1822-1872)

Portrait of Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield
3520842 Portrait of Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield; (add.info.: Portrait of Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) British Conservative politician and writer

Sir Robert Peel, 19th century (engraving)
3733705 Sir Robert Peel, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850) a British statesman, former Prime Minister

William Overend Priestley
3733573 William Overend Priestley.; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of William Overend Priestley (1829-1900) a British physician and Conservative Party Politician

Sir James Rankin, english politician 19th century (engraving)
3733481 Sir James Rankin, english politician 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Sir James Rankin, 1st Baronet (1842-1915) a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom

19th Century Garter Jewel
3520707 19th Century Garter Jewel; (add.info.: 19th Century garter jewel presented to Benjamin Disraeli.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington, 1846-1900
5614400 Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington, 1846-1900; (add.info.: Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington, 1846-1900. British peer and Conservative Party politician)

Cartoon depicting Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) a British statesman of the Conservative Party
5308592 Cartoon depicting Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) a British statesman of the Conservative Party and twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Portrait of Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, 19th century (engraving)
3521684 Portrait of Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet (1788-1850) a British statesman and member of the Conservative Party

William Cubitt, 1860 (engraving)
1579591 William Cubitt, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of William Cubitt (1791-1863) English engineering contractor and Conservative Party politician

Charles Colville, 1st Viscount Colville of Culross
5308257 Charles Colville, 1st Viscount Colville of Culross.; (add.info.: Portrait of Charles Colville, 1st Viscount Colville of Culross (1818-1903) a British nobleman

Sir Henry Bruce, 3rd Baronet
5308200 Sir Henry Bruce, 3rd Baronet.; (add.info.: Portrait of Sir Henry Bruce, 3rd Baronet (1820-1907) an Irish Conservative politician. He was a Member of Parliament for Coleraine

The inauguration of a statue of Sir Robert Peel, 19th century (engraving)
3733710 The inauguration of a statue of Sir Robert Peel, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting the inauguration of a statue of Sir Robert Peel)

19th Century Garter Jewel
3520706 19th Century Garter Jewel; (add.info.: 19th Century garter jewel presented to Benjamin Disraeli.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Edward Stanhope
3586154 Edward Stanhope; (add.info.: Portrait of Edward Stanhope (1840-1893) a British Conservative Party politician. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington and Sir Robert Peel
3585832 Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington and Sir Robert Peel; (add.info.: Painting depicting Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) and Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850)

George Smythe, 7th Viscount Strangford
3586498 George Smythe, 7th Viscount Strangford; (add.info.: Portrait of George Smythe, 7th Viscount Strangford (1818-1857) a British Conservative politician

Guinness, Loel, portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Guinness, Loel, portrait photograph, 1913

Guinness, Loel, portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Guinness, Loel, portrait photograph, 1913

'Mr. Frederick Smith, the Conservative Candidate for the Strand Division, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'Mr. Frederick Smith, the Conservative Candidate for the Strand Division, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

'Sir Robert Laird Borden; premier ministre du Canada, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Sir Robert Laird Borden; premier ministre du Canada, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

L'effort Canadien; Sir Robert Laird Borden, premier ministre canadien, 1914. Creator: Unknown
L'effort Canadien; Sir Robert Laird Borden, premier ministre canadien, 1914. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

'Laurence Hyde, Earl of Rochester; Obit 1711, 1815. Creator: Robert Dunkarton
Laurence Hyde, Earl of Rochester; Obit 1711, 1815. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign

Primrose Day at Westminster - Tributes to the memory of Lord Beaconsfield, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Primrose Day at Westminster - Tributes to the memory of Lord Beaconsfield, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Home Rule debate in the House of Commons - Mr Gladstone's peroration, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Home Rule debate in the House of Commons - Mr Gladstone's peroration, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

'The Late Right Hon Henry Cecil Raikes, MP, Post-Master General, 1838-1891. 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Late Right Hon Henry Cecil Raikes, MP, Post-Master General, 1838-1891, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

The Graphic, Front Cover February 6th. 1886, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover February 6th. 1886, 1886. The defeat of the Conservative government of Mr Jesse Collings amendment to the address. From "The Graphic

The Right Honourable Edward Geoffrey Stanley, Earl of Derby, K. G. c1860, (c1884
The Right Honourable Edward Geoffrey Stanley, Earl of Derby, K.G. c1860, (c1884). Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799-1869)

Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke, c1710, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke, c1710, (c1884). Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (1678-1751), English politician, government official during reign of Queen Anne

Arthur Balfour, c1920s, (1941). British statesman and Prime Minister Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour (1848-1930)

Winston Churchill greets the England football team, Wembley, London, October 1941. Artist: London News Agency
Winston Churchill greets the England football team, Wembley, London, October 1941. The Prime Minister being introduced to the players by England captain Eddie Hapgood before a wartime international

Yalta Conference of Allied leaders, World War II, 4-11 February 1945. Seated left to right: Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin

JOHN WAKEHAM AND HIS WIFE ALISON WARD. 18 / 3 / 1987
JOHN WAKEHAM AND HIS WIFE ALISON WARD. 18/3/1987

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"The Conservative Party: A Rich Tapestry of History and Influence" From Winston Churchill's iconic V for Victory sign in 1942 to Horace, Lord Farquhar's portrayal as a British financier and politician in 1898, the Conservative Party has left an indelible mark on British politics. This diverse collection of individuals showcases the party's enduring legacy. In 1986, Ernie Wise and Jeffrey Archer stood side by side, representing the party's commitment to entertainment and public service. Their presence symbolized the Conservatives' ability to connect with people from all walks of life. The first Earl of Birkenhead enjoyed leisurely moments aboard his yacht off the Isle of Wight around 1925. This image captures not only his aristocratic status but also highlights how Conservatives have always embraced a balanced approach between work and play. Sir Robert Peel, a revered statesman during the early nineteenth century, exemplified the party's dedication to progressive policies even then. His leadership laid down foundations that would shape conservative ideology for years to come. City Justice, depicted in 1880 by artist Spy, represents one facet of conservatism - upholding law and order within society. The General painting from 1881 further emphasizes this commitment to stability through its depiction of military strength underpinning national security. Joseph Swain’s artwork titled "The Conservative Programme" from 1872 encapsulates the party’s vision for progress while preserving traditional values. It serves as a reminder that conservatives strive for balance between change and preservation. Amidst political challenges in 1871, artist Coide portrayed "Judicious Amelioration, " illustrating how conservatives seek gradual improvement rather than radical upheaval when addressing societal issues. Anthony Ashley Cooper, known as the seventh Earl of Shaftesbury during late nineteenth-century England embodied philanthropy alongside his political career. He personifies how conservatism can champion social welfare causes while respecting individual freedoms. Lastly, the Right Honourable Edward Geoffrey Stanley, Earl of Derby, K. G.