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Gladstone Speaks
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE speaking on his Home Rule (for Ireland) bill in 1886; to his left is John Morley, to his right Campbell-Bannerman, leading liberals
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1813 1886 Bannerman Bill Campbell Ewart Gladstone Leading Liberals Morley Rule Speaking Speaks Will I Am
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"This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of Irish Home Rule, as William Ewart Gladstone addresses the House of Commons in 1886. Surrounded by key figures of the Liberal Party, including John Morley to his left and Campbell-Bannerman to his right, Gladstone passionately advocated for the self-governance of Ireland, a cause he had championed throughout his political career. Gladstone's Home Rule Bill, first introduced in 1886 and then again in 1893, aimed to grant Ireland its own parliament and control over its own affairs, while maintaining a connection to the British Crown. The bill was a contentious issue, sparking intense debate and controversy both within the House of Commons and among the public. The photograph offers a glimpse into the political landscape of the late 19th century, as the Liberal Party grappled with the complex and deeply divisive issue of Irish Home Rule. The image is a powerful reminder of the passionate speeches and debates that shaped the political history of the time, and the enduring impact of Gladstone's legacy as a leading figure in the Liberal Party and a champion of Irish self-governance." This photograph, taken in 1886, captures a significant moment in the history of Irish Home Rule as William Ewart Gladstone addresses the House of Commons, surrounded by key figures of the Liberal Party, including John Morley and Campbell-Bannerman. Gladstone's passionate advocacy for Irish self-governance, as evidenced by his Home Rule Bill, sparked intense debate and controversy both within the House of Commons and among the public. The image offers a glimpse into the political landscape of the late 19th century and the enduring impact of Gladstone's legacy as a leading figure in the Liberal Party and a champion of Irish self-governance.
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