Stafford Northcote Collection

Churchill, Brooke, and Montgomery on the German-held east bank of the Rhine, 25th March, 1945. After Operation Plunder, Churchill, Montgomery, and a party of U.S

Sir Stafford Northcote, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Sir Stafford Northcoat [sic], between 1860 and 1875. [British politician Northcote first entered Parliament in 1855 as Conservative MP for Dudley

The Right Honourable the Earl of Iddesleigh (engraving)
1050240 The Right Honourable the Earl of Iddesleigh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Honourable the Earl of Iddesleigh)

Stafford Northcote (b / w photo)
821116 Stafford Northcote (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stafford Henry Northcote (1818-1887)

The Opening of Parliament, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Speaking in the House of Commons (engraving)
1614068 The Opening of Parliament, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Speaking in the House of Commons (engraving) by English School

Statue of the late Lord Iddesleigh at Exeter (engraving)
1591480 Statue of the late Lord Iddesleigh at Exeter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of the late Lord Iddesleigh at Exeter)

Sketches in the House of Commons during the Debate on the Vote of Censure (engraving)
1590995 Sketches in the House of Commons during the Debate on the Vote of Censure (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The late Earl of Iddesleigh (engraving)
1594662 The late Earl of Iddesleigh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Earl of Iddesleigh, the Death of Lord Iddesleigh)

Earl of Iddesleigh (litho)
1595023 Earl of Iddesleigh (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earl of Iddesleigh. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 January 1887)

The late Earl of Iddesleigh (engraving)
1594640 The late Earl of Iddesleigh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Earl of Iddesleigh)

Sir Stafford Northcote. Creator: Unknown
Sir Stafford Northcote. Portrait of Conservative politician Stafford Henry Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh (1818-1887). He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and as Foreign Secretary

Iceland visit. Churchill - with Ensign Franklin D. Roosevelt Jnr. following - saluting the Stars and Stripes as he walks among British and U.S. troops and Norwegian sailors, 1941

Churchill, jubilant, aboard H. M. S. Prince of Wales with Lord Beaverbrook, about to say farewell t
Churchill, jubilant, aboard H.M.S. Prince of Wales with Lord Beaverbrook, about to say farewell to President Roosevelt (aboard Augusta) aftet the Atlantic Charter had been announced, August, 1941

Architects of Victory: Historic meeting between Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the U.S.A. aboard H.M.S. Prince of Wales, 1941

Happiest announcement for five years. The Prime Minister broadcasts the glad news. V. E. Day was her
Happiest announcement for five years. The Prime Minister broadcasts the glad news. V.E. Day was here. War with Germany was over - and won, 1945

Sir Stafford Henry Northcote, British politician, 1870s (1883). From William Ewart Gladstone and His Contemporaries, Vol. III, 1852-1860, by Thomas Archer, F.R.H.S

The death of Lord Iddesleigh in Downing Street, London, 1887. Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh, held various ministerial posts in Conservative governemnts from 1866 until 1887

Sir Stafford Northcote (Afterwards Lord Iddesleigh), 1900. Artist: Barraud
Sir Stafford Northcote (Afterwards Lord Iddesleigh), 1900. Northcote (1818-1887) first entered Parliament in 1855 as Conservative MP for Dudley

Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh, British statesman, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh, British statesman, c1890. Northcote (1818-1887) first entered Parliament in 1855 as Conservative MP for Dudley

Right Hon Sir Stafford Henry Northcote, Bart, MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon Sir Stafford Henry Northcote, Bart, MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1877. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Launce and his Dog, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain
Launce and his Dog, 1885. The little dog is Lord Randolph Churchill, the Conservative head of a group known as the Fourth Party

We Three!, 1884. Artist: Joseph Swain
We Three, 1884. The Clown is Lord Randolph Churchill, the leader of a Conservative group known as the Fourth Party. He is sitting in between two Conservative grandees, the Leader in the Upper House

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Sir Stafford Northcote, also known as the Earl of Iddesleigh, was a prominent figure in British politics and played a significant role during some crucial moments in history. From his early days to his later achievements, Northcote's legacy remains etched in the annals of time. Born between 1860 and 1875, Sir Stafford Northcote rose through the ranks with determination and intellect. His political career flourished under the mentorship of great leaders like Winston Churchill. Together with Churchill, Brooke, and Montgomery on that fateful day of March 25th, 1945, they stood united on the German-held east bank of the Rhine. This iconic image captures their unwavering resolve to bring an end to World War II. But Sir Stafford Northcote's contributions extended far beyond this momentous event. As Chancellor of the Exchequer speaking in the House of Commons during The Opening of Parliament, he showcased his financial acumen and dedication to serving his country. His speeches resonated with wisdom and insight as he navigated complex economic challenges. The late Lord Iddesleigh left an indelible mark not only on British politics but also within society itself. A statue erected at Exeter stands tall as a tribute to his remarkable leadership qualities and enduring influence. In sketches depicting lively debates within the House of Commons on critical matters such as Vote of Censure or other pressing issues facing Britain at that time; we catch glimpses into Sir Stafford Northcote's passionate involvement in shaping policies for a better future. Throughout his life journey, whether captured in black-and-white photographs or engravings showcasing him alongside notable figures like Ensign Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. , it is evident that Sir Stafford Northcote possessed an unwavering commitment towards upholding democratic values while fostering international relations. Today we remember him as both an astute politician and a statesman who dedicated his life to serving his country.