Liberal Party Collection (page 6)

David Lloyd George, British politician, c1920. Artist: Haines
David Lloyd George, British politician, c1920. Liberal Party MP Lloyd George (1863-1945) served as Prime Minister Prime Minister during the later half of World War I

Herbert Asquith, British politician, (c1920). Artist: Walton Adams
Herbert Asquith, British politician, (c1920). Herbert Henry Asquith (1852-1928) served as Liberal Prime Minister 1908-1916

William Edward Forster (1818-1886), late 19th century. Forster was a British industrialist, philanthropist, Liberal Party statesman and member of parliament for Bradford

John Morley (1838-1923), 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn, 1890. Artist: W&D Downey
John Morley (1838-1923), 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn, 1890. Morley was a British Liberal statesman, writer and newspaper editor

The Duke of Devonshire, c1891-1908. Artist: Russell & Sons
The Duke of Devonshire, c1891-1908. Spencer Compton Cavendish, (1833-1908) became leader of the Liberal opposition in 1875

James Stansfeld, British politician, c1871-1874. Artist: Faustin
James Stansfeld, British politician, 19th century. Stansfeld (1820-1898) pictured during his term as President of the Local Government Board

Professor Henry Fawcett, blind English statesman and economist, 1900. Fawcett (1833-1884) was blinded in a shooting accident in 1858

Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquis of Hartington, British Liberal statesman, 1900. Artist: Russell & Sons
Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquis of Hartington, British Liberal statesman, 1900. Cavendish (1833-1908) became leader of the Liberal opposition in 1875

Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue (1823-1898), British politician
Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue (1823-1898), Baron Carlingford and 2nd Baron Clermont, British politician. Fortescue, later Lord Carlingford, was Lord Privy Seal

Hugh Grosvenor (1825-1899), 1st Duke of Westminster, 19th century. Artist: DJ Pound
Hugh Grosvenor (1825-1899), 1st Duke of Westminster, 19th century

Sir William Vernon Harcourt, British Liberal statesman, 19th century. Artist: Elliott & Fry
Sir William Vernon Harcourt, British Liberal statesman, 19th century. Portrait of William Vernon Harcourt, (1827-1904) published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith

Lord Clarendon, (1800-1870), 19th century. English diplomat and statesman, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, (1900)

John Campbell, Lord Campbell, (1779-1861), 19th century. British Liberal politician, lawyer, and man of letters. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Lord John Russell, (1792-1878), 19th century. Statue of the British Whig and Liberal politician who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Mr Gladstone and his Family, 19th century. Engraved group portrait from a photograph by J Watmough Webster: The Rt Hon WE Gladstone, Rev W Gladstone, Miss Gladstone, Mrs WE Gladstone

Mr Gladstone at Leeds, late 19th century. The Banquet in the old Cloth Hall. William Ewart Gladstone MP (1809-1898), British Liberal Prime Minister

Robert Lowe MP, mid-late 19th century. First elected to Parliament as the Liberal MP for Kidderminster in 1852, Lowe (1811-1892)

Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, British Prime Minister, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, British Prime Minister, 1926. Portrait of Liberal politician Lord Asquith (1852-1928)

David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George, British Prime Minister, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George, British Prime Minister, 1926. Portrait of Liberal politician Lloyd George (1863-1945)

Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, British politician, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, British politician, 1926. Portrait of Viscount Grey (1862-1933) who was Foreign Secretary

William Vernon Harcourt, British Liberal statesman, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
William Vernon Harcourt, British Liberal statesman, c1890. Harcourt (1827-1904) first entered Parliament as a Liberal Member for Oxford in 1868

Hugh Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Hugh Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster, c1890. By the time that Grosvenor (1825-1899) was created Duke of Westminster in 1874

Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne, British lawyer and Liberal politician, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne, British lawyer and Liberal politician, c1890. Palmer (1812-1895) served as Lord Chancellor in Gladstones Liberal governments from 1872-1874 and from 1880-1885

Robert Lowe, 1st Viscount Sherbrooke, British statesman, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Robert Lowe, 1st Viscount Sherbrooke, British statesman, c1890. First elected to Parliament as the Liberal MP for Kidderminster in 1852

Alexander Mackenzie, second Prime Minister of Canada, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Alexander Mackenzie, second Prime Minister of Canada, c1890. The leader of the Canadian Liberal Party, Mackenzie (1822-1892)

Samuel Morley, abolitionist, political radical, and statesman, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Samuel Morley, abolitionist, political radical, and statesman, c1890. Morley (1809-1886) was the owner of a large and profitable woollen manufacturing business which employed thousands of workers in

George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll, Scottish Liberal politician and writer, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll, Scottish Liberal politician and writer, c1890. A lithograph from The Modern Portrait Gallery, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London, Paris and New York, c1890

John Walter, British moderate Liberal politician, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
John Walter, British moderate Liberal politician, c1890. Walter (1818-1894) was first elected to Parliament in 1847 as a Liberal MP for Nottingham

Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville, British Liberal statesman, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville, British Liberal statesman, c1890. Earl Granville (1815-1891) held various ministerial posts in Liberal governments of the mid to late 19th century

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, English Whig and Liberal politician, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, English Whig and Liberal politician, c1890. Russell (1792-1878) was known as Lord John Russell until 1861 when he was created Earl

William Ewart Gladstone, 19th century British Liberal statesman and prime minister, c1905. William Gladstone (1809-1898) was born in Liverpool

Joseph Chamberlain, British Liberal statesman, c1905. Artist: John Benjamin Stone
Joseph Chamberlain, British Liberal statesman, c1905. Chamberlain (1836-1914) served in the cabinet as President of the Board of Trade and later as Secretary of State for the Colonies

Justin McCarthy, Irish historian, author and nationalist politician, (c1905). McCarthy (1830-1912) served as a Liberal and Home Rule MP from 1879 until 1900

Edward Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby, politician and statesman, 1881. Stanley (1826-1893) first entered parliament in 1848 as a Conservative member for Kings Lynn

Joseph Chamberlain, MP, President of the Board of Trade, 1881. Chamberlain (1836-1914) began his career as a Liberal and a campaigner for educational reform

Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, MP, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1881. Dilke (1843-1911) was a radical Liberal politician who served as MP for Chelsea between 1866 and 1886

Joseph Cowen, MP, 1881. Cowen, the son of a Newcaste-upon-Tyne mine owner, was elected to Parliament as a Liberal in 1874

Sir George Jessel, Master of the Rolls, 1881. Jessel (1824-1883) was called to the bar at Lincolns Inn in 1847. He entered Parliament as a Liberal MP for Dover in 1868

Robert Lowe, MP, 1878. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Robert Lowe, MP, 1878. First elected to Parliament as the Liberal MP for Kidderminster in 1852, Lowe served as Chancellor of the Exchequer

Hugh Culling Eardley Childers, 1878. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Hugh Culling Eardley Childers, 1878. After serving as a member of the Government of Victoria, in Australia, Childers returned to Britain and, in 1860, was elected as MP for Pontefract

Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare, statesman, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare, statesman, 1882. A lawyer, Henry Austin Bruce (1815-1895) entered politics, being elected Liberal MP for Merthyr Tydfil in 1854

Samuel Morley, MP, industrialist and politician, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Samuel Morley, MP, industrialist and politician, 1882. Morley (1809-1886) was the owner of a large and profitable woollen manufacturing business which employed thousands of workers in the East

Earl Granville, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Earl Granville, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1882. Granville George Leveson-Gower (1815-1891), 2nd Earl Granville held various ministerial posts in Liberal governments of the mid to late

William Ewart Gladstone MP, British Liberal Prime Minister, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
William Ewart Gladstone MP, British Liberal Prime Minister, 1882. William Gladstone (1809-1898) was born in Liverpool and educated at Oxford from where in 1832 he embarked on his political career

Right Hon George Osborne Morgan, QC, MP, Judge Advocate-General, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon George Osborne Morgan, QC, MP, Judge Advocate-General, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Right Hon Lord Carlingford, Lord Privy Seal, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon Lord Carlingford, Lord Privy Seal, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army

Right Hon George Joachim Goschen, MP for the City of London, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon George Joachim Goschen, MP for the City of London, 1877. A Liberal, then a Liberal Unionist, Goschen held various ministerial posts during his political career

Sir John Lubbock, Bart, MP, FRS, Vice-Chancellor of the University of London, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir John Lubbock, Bart, MP, FRS, Vice-Chancellor of the University of London, 1877. Lubbock (1834-1913) was an English banker, archaeologist, naturalist and politician

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The Liberal Party has a rich history that spans over centuries, with notable figures and events shaping its legacy. From British Prime Minister Herbert Asquith's visit to Ireland in 1914, which marked a significant moment in the party's involvement in Irish politics, to John Stuart Mill, the renowned British social reformer and philosopher who championed liberal ideals in the 19th century. One cannot overlook the impact of political cartoons on public perception, such as the depiction of Lord Rosebery in Sheffield during the 19th century. These satirical illustrations served as commentary on key issues of their time and highlighted the Liberal Party's stance. The it also played a crucial role in advocating for women's rights. The trial of Emmeline Pankhurst and others saw Mr. Herbert Gladstone taking his place in the witness-box, demonstrating how liberalism embraced progressive ideas even amidst controversy. In more recent times, we see politicians like Gladys Berejiklian addressing pressing matters like bushfires through press conferences. This exemplifies how liberalism continues to adapt to contemporary challenges while upholding its core principles. Throughout history, liberal values have found expression within various contexts – be it within parliamentary debates at The House of Commons or through artistic mediums like Joseph Swain's "The Divided Skirt" or "The Wind and Sun. " These works reflect society's evolving attitudes towards gender roles and individual freedoms. As we delve into these glimpses from history – from visits by prominent leaders to iconic artworks – we gain insight into how liberalism has shaped societies across time. It serves as a reminder that this enduring ideology remains relevant today as it strives for progress and inclusivity while navigating complex political landscapes.