Outspoken Collection

Dennis Skinner, Labour MP for Bolsover, Derbyshire
Dennis Edward Skinner (b 1932), Labour politician, MP for Bolsover since 1970. Well known for his outspoken remarks in parliament, for which he has been suspended more than ten times

St John Chrysostom / Theve
SAINT JOHN CHRYSOSTOM Archbishop of Constantinople, noted preacher, exiled by the rich and powerful for his outspoken views Date: circa 347 - 407

Sir Philip Gibbs - 1
SIR PHILIP GIBBS Journalist whose outspoken reporting from the front in WW1 got him into trouble: first journalist to interview the Pope. War historian. Date: 1877 - 1962

Michael Scott-Joynt, outspoken English clergyman
Michael Charles Scott-Joynt (b 1943), English clergyman, Bishop of Stafford (1987-1995) and Bishop of Winchester (from 1995, due to retire 2011). Outspoken opponent of gay rights. Date: circa 1970s

Possibly: Migratory worker in auto camp, Yakima Valley, Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Migratory worker in auto camp. Single man, speaks his mind. " Them WPAs are keeping us from a living. They oughtn t to do it. It ain t fair in no way

Migratory worker in auto camp, Yakima Valley, Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory worker in auto camp. Single man, speaks his mind. " Them WPAs are keeping us from a living. They oughtn t to do it. It ain t fair in no way

Captioned Marquess of Queensbury, John Sholto Douglas
Vintage 19th century photograph: captioned on the back as Marquess of Queensbury. John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry (20 July 1844 - 31 January 1900), was a Scottish nobleman

Not for Joe!, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain
Not for Joe!, 1885. Mr George Goschen had been the Liberal governments President of the Poor Law Board. Here he is being wooed by Lord Randolph Churchill of the Conservative Party

Famous suffragette Emily Davison dying after jumping in front of Kings horse at race in 1913

Emile Girardin (Old)
EMILE DE GIRARDIN French journalist whose outspoken views got up his governments nose in 1848, leading to his (brief) arrest. At the end of his life. Date: 1806 - 1881

Sir Philip Gibbs - 2
SIR PHILIP GIBBS Journalist whose outspoken reporting from the front in WW1 got him into trouble : first journalist to interview the Pope. War historian. Date: 1877 - 1962

William Beckford - 6
WILLIAM BECKFORD - Alderman of the City of London, twice Lord Mayor, making his outspoken reply to George III in defence of liberty, 23 May 1770. Date: 1709 - 1770

William Beckford, Mayor
WILLIAM BECKFORD - Alderman of the City of London, twice Lord Mayor, a supporter of Wilkes and a resolute champion of liberty, honest, popular and outspoken when necessary. Date: 1709 - 1770

William Beckford - 4
WILLIAM BECKFORD - Alderman of the City of London, twice Lord Mayor, a supporter of Wilkes and a resolute champion of liberty, honest, popular and outspoken when necessary. Date: 1709 - 1770

William Beckford - 3
WILLIAM BECKFORD - Alderman of the City of London, twice Lord Mayor, a supporter of Wilkes and a resolute champion of liberty, honest, popular and outspoken when necessary. Date: 1709 - 1770

William Beckford - 2
WILLIAM BECKFORD - Alderman of the City of London, twice Lord Mayor, a supporter of Wilkes and a resolute champion of liberty, honest, popular and outspoken when necessary. Date: 1709 - 1770

A Censored Incident by H. M. Bateman
A cartoon by H. M. Bateman in their issue devoted to lampooning censorship during the Great War. Mr. Hilaire Belloc explaining how the war should be conducted

Reginald Pole (1500-1558), from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (engraving)
KW178661 Reginald Pole (1500-1558), from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Emmeline Pankhurst, speaking at Hyde Park London - May 1917
Emmeline Pankhurst, speaking at Hyde Park, London - May 1917

Henry Burton - 3
HENRY BURTON - Dissenting minister, rector of St Matthews, Friday St. London : pilloried, his ears cut off, exiled to Guernsey for his outspoken preaching. Date: 1578 - 1648

Henry Burton - 2
HENRY BURTON - Dissenting minister, rector of St Matthews, Friday St. London : pilloried, his ears cut off, exiled to Guernsey for his outspoken preaching. Date: 1578 - 1648

Henry Burton - 1
HENRY BURTON - Dissenting minister, rector of St Matthews, Friday St. London : pilloried, his ears cut off, exiled to Guernsey for his outspoken preaching. Date: 1578 - 1648

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"Voices that Echo: The Power of the Outspoken" In a world where silence is often mistaken for consent, there are those who refuse to be silenced. From the eloquent sermons of St John Chrysostom to the thought-provoking writings of Sir Philip Gibbs, history has been shaped by individuals unafraid to speak their minds. Michael Scott-Joynt, an outspoken English clergyman, challenged societal norms with his bold and controversial statements. His words sparked debates and forced people to confront uncomfortable truths. Dennis Skinner, the Labour MP for Bolsover, Derbyshire, was known for his fiery speeches in Parliament. With unwavering conviction, he fearlessly championed the rights of working-class citizens and held those in power accountable. Amidst political turmoil and social unrest, it is crucial to remember that even ordinary individuals can make a difference. Dorothea Lange's iconic photograph captures a migratory worker in Yakima Valley during 1939 - a powerful reminder that every voice matters. But being outspoken does not always come without consequences. The Marquess of Queensberry, John Sholto Douglas found himself entangled in scandal when he openly criticized Oscar Wilde's personal life. This clash between two strong-willed men forever altered their destinies. Whether through religious teachings or political activism, these figures have left an indelible mark on society. Their courage serves as an inspiration for future generations to stand up against injustice and fight for what they believe in. In a world yearning for authenticity and honesty, let us celebrate those who dare to speak out loud amidst deafening silence – reminding us all that our voices have the power to shape history itself.