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"Fees: A Tale of Struggles, Solidarity, and Controversy" In the enchanting world of "Fairies of the Meadow, " painted in 1850

Background imageFees Collection: Fairies of the Meadow, 1850 (oil on canvas)

Fairies of the Meadow, 1850 (oil on canvas)
SNM116075 Fairies of the Meadow, 1850 (oil on canvas) by Blommer, Nils (1816-53); 115x143 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; eSwedish National Art Museum; Swedish, out of copyright

Background imageFees Collection: Overseas students demonstrating over fees, London

Overseas students demonstrating over fees, London
Students from Hong Kong, studying at Queen Mary College, demonstrating outside their government's London office, December 1980

Background imageFees Collection: Staff and students campaigning against fee increases

Staff and students campaigning against fee increases
Academic staff and students of SOAS (the School of Oriental & African Studies, University of London) campaigning against tuition fee increases. Date: 1977

Background imageFees Collection: LSO musicians supporting BBC musicians, London

LSO musicians supporting BBC musicians, London
London Symphony Orchestra musicians supporting BBC musicians outside Broadcasting House, London, 27 June 1980. The strike by BBC musicians began when the BBC put forward plans to discontinue five

Background imageFees Collection: Opposition of the medical profession in Great Britain to the health scheme proposals of Lloyd

Opposition of the medical profession in Great Britain to the health scheme proposals of Lloyd George in the National
KDC400210 Opposition of the medical profession in Great Britain to the health scheme proposals of Lloyd George in the National Insurance Act, 1911 (litho) by Partridge

Background imageFees Collection: Opposition of the medical profession in Great Britain to the health scheme proposals of Lloyd

Opposition of the medical profession in Great Britain to the health scheme proposals of Lloyd George in the 1911
KDC400214 Opposition of the medical profession in Great Britain to the health scheme proposals of Lloyd George in the 1911 National Insurance Act, 1912 (litho) by Partridge

Background imageFees Collection: Morning and in Low Spirits, a Lock Up scene in a Spunging House, Carey Street

Morning and in Low Spirits, a Lock Up scene in a Spunging House, Carey Street
3085951 Morning and in Low Spirits, a Lock Up scene in a Spunging House, Carey Street, a bit of Good Truth, from The English Spy, published London, 1824 (colour litho) by Cruikshank

Background imageFees Collection: Druidical Remains near Rennes, Brittany (engraving)

Druidical Remains near Rennes, Brittany (engraving)
1611396 Druidical Remains near Rennes, Brittany (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Druidical Remains near Rennes, Brittany)

Background imageFees Collection: The Fees; Les Fees, 1926 (oil on canvas)

The Fees; Les Fees, 1926 (oil on canvas)
653286 The Fees; Les Fees, 1926 (oil on canvas) by Serusier, Paul (1864-1927); 47x70 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fees; Les Fees. Paul Serusier (1864-1927). Oil on canvas

Background imageFees Collection: La mare aux Fees (coloured photo)

La mare aux Fees (coloured photo)
3632090 La mare aux Fees (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La mare aux Fees)

Background imageFees Collection: Lloyd George tries to win over the medical profession to approval of his National

Lloyd George tries to win over the medical profession to approval of his National
KDC400218 Lloyd George tries to win over the medical profession to approval of his National Insurance Act, 1912 (litho) by Raven-Hill

Background imageFees Collection: Illustration for Little Mr Bouncer and His Friend Verdant Green (engraving)

Illustration for Little Mr Bouncer and His Friend Verdant Green (engraving)
3099561 Illustration for Little Mr Bouncer and His Friend Verdant Green (engraving) by Bradley, Cuthbert (1861-1943); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFees Collection: A College Scene, or a Fruitless Attempt on the Purse of

A College Scene, or a Fruitless Attempt on the Purse of Old Square-toes, [August 1, 1787], reissued July 1, 1802

Background imageFees Collection: A College Scene, or a Fruitless Attempt on the Purse of Old Square-toes, August 1, 1787

A College Scene, or a Fruitless Attempt on the Purse of Old Square-toes, August 1, 1787

Background imageFees Collection: Heinrich Cocceius

Heinrich Cocceius
HEINRICH COCCEIUS German lawyer in the service of the king of Prussia, possessor of an exceptionally fine wig, paid for by his clients fees... Date: 1644 - 1719

Background imageFees Collection: Student fees demonstration, Eastbourne

Student fees demonstration, Eastbourne
A woman takes time out from her shopping trip to read the placards and banners of a group of female students who are protesting in Eastbourne against a rise in student tuition fees. Date: 1960s

Background imageFees Collection: Cartoon, Butterfly Fever

Cartoon, Butterfly Fever -- No Fees to French Authors. 1881

Background imageFees Collection: All That Was Taxed was His Ingenuity by Heath Robinson, WW1

All That Was Taxed was His Ingenuity by Heath Robinson, WW1
An intelligent young pup disguised as a parakeet to avoid the increased licence duty - raised on pet dogs in Britain in 1917. 1917

Background imageFees Collection: Voluntary First Aid

Voluntary First Aid Road Accident Service - No Fees Accepted : A nurse gives roadside first aid to a female motorist at the scene of a car accident. Date: early 1930s

Background imageFees Collection: Children Carrying Turf to Pay their School Fees, Ireland, 1888 Engraving

Children Carrying Turf to Pay their School Fees, Ireland, 1888 Engraving

Background imageFees Collection: Pierre-aux-Fees Standing Stone at St Micaud, France

Pierre-aux-Fees Standing Stone at St Micaud, France
Pierre-aux-Fees Standing Stone at St Micaud in the Saone-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France. 6m 40cm tall. Date: circa 1911

Background imageFees Collection: The Little Mermaid, having had her voice taken away in return for being made mortal

The Little Mermaid, having had her voice taken away in return for being made mortal, tries to win the Princes love by dancing, even though every step fees as if she is dancing on knives

Background imageFees Collection: Children Carrying Turf to Pay their School Fees, Ireland, 1888 Engraving

Children Carrying Turf to Pay their School Fees, Ireland, 1888 Engraving

Background imageFees Collection: The strike of Creusot of 1870. Meeting of factory

The strike of Creusot of 1870. Meeting of factory workers in the pay moment. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Background imageFees Collection: Advertisement for silhouette portraits, Leicester

Advertisement for silhouette portraits, Leicester
Advertisement for silhouette portraits by silhouette artist H.L. Oakley MBE, at Joseph Johnson and Company Limited, Market Street and Belvoir Street, Leicester

Background imageFees Collection: Advertisement for silhouettes, Jenners of Edinburgh

Advertisement for silhouettes, Jenners of Edinburgh
Advertisement for Jenners of Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, offering silhouette portraits by the well-known silhouette artist H. L. Oakley MBE

Background imageFees Collection: Student Fees Demo

Student Fees Demo
An pensioner takes time out from her shopping trip to read the banners of the a group of female students, who are protesting against a rise in student tuition fees. Date: 1960s

Background imageFees Collection: St Bees College, Cumbria

St Bees College, Cumbria
General view of St Bees College, Cumbria, a theological college which opened in 1817, admitting 20 students who paid five pounds per term

Background imageFees Collection: Devonshire dentists trade card and price list

Devonshire dentists trade card and price list
A Devonshire dentists trade card, including price list

Background imageFees Collection: List of School Fees

List of School Fees
A memorandum to pupils of the Haberdashers Askes Hatcham Girls School listing tuition fees and term start dates & details of entrance examinations


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"Fees: A Tale of Struggles, Solidarity, and Controversy" In the enchanting world of "Fairies of the Meadow, " painted in 1850, ethereal beings dance amidst vibrant flowers, seemingly untouched by earthly concerns such as fees. Little did they know that centuries later, overseas students would take to the streets of London to demonstrate against soaring educational expenses. As staff and students joined forces to campaign against fee increases, their united voices echoed through university corridors. In a similar spirit of solidarity, LSO musicians stood side by side with BBC musicians in London, supporting each other's fight for fair compensation. History reveals that opposition is not limited to financial matters alone. The medical profession in Great Britain vehemently opposed Lloyd George's health scheme proposals in the National Insurance Act of 1911. Lithographs from both 1911 and 1912 depict this fierce resistance as doctors fought tooth and nail to protect their autonomy. Yet even amid these battles over fees and policies, life carried on its merry way. "Morning and in Low Spirits" captures a scene within a spunging house on Carey Street—a reminder that while some struggled with debts and obligations, others found solace or mischief behind locked doors. Venturing beyond human realms into ancient lands near Rennes lies Druidical Remains—an engraving showcasing mystical sites untouched by monetary concerns. Herein lies a timeless reminder that nature's wonders remain indifferent to our worldly affairs. "The Fees; Les Fees, " an oil painting from 1926 transports us back into folklore where mythical creatures hold sway over our imagination once more. Their whimsical existence reminds us that sometimes it takes fantastical tales to escape the burdensome reality imposed by fees. And finally, we witness Lloyd George attempting to win over the medical profession—his persuasive skills tested as he sought approval for his National Insurance Act proposal.