Tory Collection (page 8)

Cartoon, The Farmers Will-O-The-Wisp -- satirical comment on Benjamin Disraeli and his Local Taxation resolution, in which the Agricultural Interest was subordinated to that of Real Property

Cartoon, The Parliamentary Toots -- a satirical comment on Benjamin Disraelis criticism of Lord John Russells government. Mrs Blimber (co-owner of a school)

Cartoon, A Political Application of an Old Fable - a satirical comment on Benjamin Disraelis attacks upon the Prime Minister, Sir Robert Peel. Date: 1846

Cartoon, The Queen, Lord John Russell, Sir Robert Peel
Cartoon, The Queen, Prince Consort, Lord John Russell, and Sir Robert Peel. A comment on the resignation of Peel as Prime Minister (27 June), and his replacement by Russell (three days later). 1846

Cartoon, The Man Wot Plays Several Instruments At Once -- a satirical comment on Sir Robert Peels attempt to improve Protestant-Catholic relationships by increasing a grant to Maynooth College

Cartoon, Young Gulliver and the Brobdingnag Minister -- a satirical comment on Benjamin Disraelis constant attacks on Sir Robert Peel during the latters time as Prime Minister

Cartoon, Rebecca and Her Daughters. A parody of an illustration which appeared in the Illustrated London News in February of the same year

Cartoon, The Rising Generation -- In Parliament. A satirical comment on conflicts within the Conservative Party over Sir Robert Peels repeal of the Corn Laws

Cartoon, The Political Cheap-Jack -- Benjamin Disraeli, portrayed as a conman at a country fair, wooing his Buckinghamshire constituents during the General Election campaign, summer 1847. 1847

Sir William Edmonstone, naval commander and politician
Admiral Sir William Edmonstone (1810-1888), Scottish naval commander, courtier and Conservative politician. Seen here with a horse. 1874

Matthew Prior, English poet, Tory politician and diplomat (engraving)
5233716 Matthew Prior, English poet, Tory politician and diplomat (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Matthew Prior (1664-1721), English poet

Cartoon, Lord Salisbury and William Gladstone - I have had lots of shots, and I m blest if I can bring that old bird down. 1885

Cartoon, Randolph Churchill and Gladstone - After raising our hopes and leading us to expect war, you now tell us there is a good chance of peace; its downright mean, thats what it is! 1885

Cartoon, How election matters stand in Birmingham
Cartoon, How election matters stand in Central Birmingham - Would you mind getting outside, sir, so as to make room for this civil-spoken young man

Cartoon, Mr Edward Clarke, QC, A Day Will Come! He was a British barrister and politician, serving as Solicitor-General in the Conservative government of 1886-1892. 1885

Cartoon, Political Anglers - Tory politicians Lord Salisbury and Randolph Churchill discuss where they obtained their bait (ie political policies)

Arthur James Balfour, 1902 (b / w photo)
5962933 Arthur James Balfour, 1902 (b/w photo) by London Stereoscopic Company (1854-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1st Earl of Balfour 1848-1930) Scottish born philosopher and politician

The New Speaker, (ie the Law-Chick) between Hawks and Buzzards, pub
2966829 The New Speaker, (ie the Law-Chick) between Hawks and Buzzards, pub. 1800 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mr Canning, 1827 (engraving)
811097 Mr Canning, 1827 (engraving) by Hall, Henry Bryan I (1808-84) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Canning, 1827. Engraving by H B Hall.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Marquis of Salisbury, He is too honest a Tory for his party and his time, 10 July 1869
611946 Marquis of Salisbury, He is too honest a Tory for his party and his time, 10 July 1869, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Pellegrini

Sketch of the Interior of St. Stephen s, as it now stands
NCO190157 Sketch of the Interior of St. Stephen s, as it now stands, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1802 (hand-coloured etching with engraving) by Gillray

The New Speaker (i. e. the Law-Chick) between the Hawks & the Buzzards
NCO193183 The New Speaker (i.e. the Law-Chick) between the Hawks & the Buzzards, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1800 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Stanley Baldwin, Prime Minister, 10 Downing Street, London
Stanley Baldwin (1867-1947), British Conservative Prime Minister, standing outside 10 Downing Street, London, at the time of the General Strike of 1926. 1926

Sir Robert Peel Reading to Queen Victoria
SC14881 Sir Robert Peel Reading to Queen Victoria by Wilkie, David (1785-1841); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Scottish, out of copyright

Richard Monckton Milnes (engraving)
812483 Richard Monckton Milnes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Monckton Milnes, first Lord Houghton, English poet and politician)

Stanley Baldwin, 1926 (colour litho)
473368 Stanley Baldwin, 1926 (colour litho) by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (1867-1947)

Cartoon, Our Joe Rides the High Horse, showing Joseph Chamberlain flying the flag for Imperialism and Fiscal Reform, trampling his political opponent Campbell-Bannerman. circa 1900s

The Lord of Misrule (coloured engraving)
2775111 The Lord of Misrule (coloured engraving) by Heath, William (1795-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lord of Misrule, 1830.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

The Cole-Heavers, pub. 1783 (hand coloured engraving)
2962474 The Cole-Heavers, pub. 1783 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sir Robert Peel, British politician and twice Prime Minister (colour litho)
3639520 Sir Robert Peel, British politician and twice Prime Minister (colour litho) by Baxter, George (1804-67) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850)

The Arms and Supporters of a Debating Society, 1798 (hand-coloured etching)
2562211 The Arms and Supporters of a Debating Society, 1798 (hand-coloured etching) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles James Fox (1749 - 1806), left

Lady Randolph Churchill
Jennie Spencer-Churchill (1854 - 1921), mother of Winston Churchill and wife of the Tory politician Randolph Churchill. Chairwoman of the American Hospital-Ship fund. Date: 1899

The Earl of Beaconsfield, statue by Lord Ronald Gower
The Earl of Beaconsfield (Benjamin Disraeli), statue by Lord Ronald Gower. 19th century

Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow (1731-1806), British lawyer and Conservative politician. He served as Lord Chancellor for fourteen years under four different Prime Ministers. circa 1790s

John, Duke of Buckingham (engraving)
964813 John, Duke of Buckingham (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John, Duke of Buckingham)

Cartoons, W H Smith as Secretary for War - a Fancy German Portrait, and the Reality. William Henry Smith, newsagent, bookseller and Conservative MP

Cartoon, Sir Thomas William Boord, 1st Baronet (1838-1912), British Conservative politician, MP for Greenwich. circa 1870s

Portrait of Daniel, Earl of Nottingham, illustration from
745976 Portrait of Daniel, Earl of Nottingham, illustration from Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, pub. by Knapton, London 1742 (engraving) by Houbraken

William Ewart Gladstone (1908-98) (engraving)
KW271356 William Ewart Gladstone (1908-98) (engraving) by Laurie, C. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chancellor of the Exchequer)

William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) 1807 (marble)
XYC239159 William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) 1807 (marble) by Nollekens, Joseph (1737-1823); 72.4x45.7x25.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Mr Disraeli Criticising Mr Gladstones War Budget c. 1853-54 (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF107816 Mr Disraeli Criticising Mr Gladstones War Budget c.1853-54 (engraving) (b&w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Benjamin)

Coalition Dance, pub. 1785 (hand coloured engraving)
2962473 Coalition Dance, pub. 1785 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of James Rivington after a painting by Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828)
NYH149685 Portrait of James Rivington after a painting by Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828), 1806 (oil on canvas) by Ames, Ezra (1768-1836); 91.4x71.1 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Portrait of John Graham, Viscount of Dundee, 1835 (litho)
4070941 Portrait of John Graham, Viscount of Dundee, 1835 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Graham of Claverhouse, 1st Viscount Dundee (1648 - 1689)

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"Tory: A Journey Through History and Politics" From Labour Party election posters to television speakers, the term "Tory" has been a constant presence in British politics. It evokes images of fierce debates, passionate campaigns, and iconic figures who have shaped the nation's destiny. One such figure was Laodicea Dicey Langston of South Carolina, whose unwavering loyalty to her revolutionary cause led her to protect her elderly father against Loyalist troops during the American Revolution. Her bravery symbolizes the spirit of resilience that defines the Tory ideology. Margaret Thatcher, known as the Iron Lady, took center stage on the campaign trail with her determination and strong leadership. She embodied Tory values and left an indelible mark on British history. The grandeur of Westminster Bridge and Parliament adorning Christmas cards reminds us of how deeply rooted Tories are in tradition. They cherish their heritage while embracing progress for a better future. William Pitt the Younger stands tall in oil on canvas as one of Britain's most influential Tory leaders. His strategic genius helped shape modern governance and laid foundations for economic prosperity. Spencer Perceval's engraving captures a somber moment in Tory history when he became the only British Prime Minister to be assassinated. This tragic event serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, Tories persevere with unwavering dedication. Cartoons like "The Confidence Trick. " featuring Northcote and Disraeli highlight political satire aimed at challenging Tory policies or exposing potential deceit within their ranks—a testament to democracy's vibrant nature. The 1st Earl of Birkenhead enjoying time with his daughter aboard their yacht showcases another side of Tories—their ability to appreciate leisurely pursuits alongside their commitment to public service. Marazion Community Centre witnessed Margaret Thatcher engaging directly with people from all walks of life—an embodiment of Tories' belief in community empowerment through individual responsibility.