Balfour Collection

BALFOUR DECLARATION, 1917. The letter written by British Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour to Lord Rothschild on November 2, 1917

Balfour Avenue, Whitehead - a view of a residential street with no people. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Whitehead). Date: circa early 1900s

Astor as 1st Woman Mp
NANCY, LADY ASTOR Vicountess Astor, standing between Lord Balfour and Lloyd George, becomes the first woman MP, 1919

WYETH: TREASURE ISLAND. Illustration, 1911, by N. C. Wyeth for Robert Louis Stevensons Treasure Island
WYETH: TREASURE ISLAND. Illustration, 1911, by N.C. Wyeth for Robert Louis Stevensons Treasure Island

Balfour and Chesterfield play golf at Sandwich
Arthur James Balfour, Conservative MP and former Prime Minister (left), and the Earl of Chesterfield (right) photographed during a golf match at Sandwich, Kent

Paul Kruger, State President of Transvaal as an Ogre
O!. Stephanus Johannes Paulus ( Paul ) Kruger, State President of the South African Republic (Transvaal) (1825-1905) - as an Ogre causing nightmares for various British Politicians of the day

Aj Balfour / Roffe
ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR 1st Earl of Balfour British politician, Conservative MP Date: 1848 - 1930

Lloyd George and Balfour in Paris, WW1
David Lloyd George (left), British Prime Minister, and Arthur James Balfour (right), British Foreign Secretary, riding in an open topped car

Churchill / Randolph / Vf 80
LORD RANDOLPH SPENCER CHURCHILL MP speaking in Parliament while Wolff, Balfour and Gorst listen (or fall asleep, more like)

Arthur James Balfour
ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR 1st Earl of Balfour British politician; conservative MP

Jewish colonies in Palestine, Balfour, 1895
1575152 Jewish colonies in Palestine, Balfour, 1895; (add.info.: Jewish colonies in Palestine, Balfour.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, 1848 -1930. British Conservative politician
3058499 Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, 1848 -1930. British Conservative politician, statesman and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Arthur Balfour, Conservative, and Herbert Asquith, Liberal, with their Christmas stockings
527908 Arthur Balfour, Conservative, and Herbert Asquith, Liberal, with their Christmas stockings. In the General Election of December 1910 neither had an overall majority

Arthur Balfour (1849-1920) British Conservative statesman, defending the House of Lords against the Liberal Prime
527261 Arthur Balfour (1849-1920) British Conservative statesman, defending the House of Lords against the Liberal Prime Minister, Henry Campbell-Bannerman (1836-1908)

Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson, 1850 - 1894
3083295 Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson, 1850 - 1894.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer)

Lady Frances Balfour, 1881. Creator: Burne-Jones, Sir Edward Coley (1833-1898)
Lady Frances Balfour, 1881. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes

Arthur Balfour, c1920s, (1941). British statesman and Prime Minister Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour (1848-1930)

The blacksmiths shop, Probus, Cornwall. Probably 1907
View towards The Square from further east on the St Austell road with John Roberts blacksmiths shop on the left. Workers from the shop and boys pose in the street

B Birmingham, B79 7
B79 7

Balfours Irrepressible Donkey, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
Balfours Irrepressible Donkey, 1888. Arthur James Balfour was the Chief Secretary for Ireland at the beginning of 1888 in Lord Salisburys Conservative administration.The cartoon is accompanied by a

E R Balfour

The Plastic Department Of The S. R. A
A painting of the interior of the plastic ndepartment of the S.R.A. the room is filled with an array of prosthetic limbs. Date: circa 1918

A week of political stories
Headlines of different newspaper for the week. The Pall Mall Gazette, The Globe, The Daily Telegraph and the Evening standard all giving the top stories for that week. The left image is of Mr

Mrs Ronald Balfour, studio portraits. Captioned, The Face and the Flower No 4 Mrs Ronald Balfour'. With description, To choose a flower to express the quality of Mrs Ronald Balfour's

Advertisement for Matita Ltd, clothing, with Mrs Balfour and two lurchers, fashion studio portrait. With description, Pleasantly assured in the matter of clothes

Grotesque caricature, The Lock-Out's a monster. Captioned, The Evil Genius Of Industrial Strife, with description, The "lock-out" is presented to us incarnate, as a monster

Arthur Balfour, leader of the Conservative party, speech, crowd scene. Captioned, The First Great Speech of the Campaign: Welcoming the Conservative Leader at Nottingham'

Betty Balfour, actress, known as the British Mary Pickford
Silent film actress Betty Balfour (1902-1977), known as the British Mary Pickford and Britain's Queen of Happiness Date: 1929

Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, 1848 - 1930. British Conservative politician
2603466 Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, 1848 - 1930. British Conservative politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

President Poincare gives his opening address to the Peace Conference at the Quai d Orsay, 1919 (b / w photo)
3740447 President Poincare gives his opening address to the Peace Conference at the Quai d Orsay, 1919 (b/w photo) by Bain

Spencer-Churchill, Balfour, Drummond-Wolff and Gorst (colour litho)
613023 Spencer-Churchill, Balfour, Drummond-Wolff and Gorst (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spencer-Churchill, Balfour)

Sir Daniel Balfour, c. 1635 (oil on panel)
450087 Sir Daniel Balfour, c.1635 (oil on panel) by Ravesteyn, Jan Anthonisz van (c.1570-1657) (attr. to); 64.2x51.1 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; eHolburne Museum; Dutch, out of copyright

Star-Shine and Sun-Shine on the Riviera, well known actresses (Mlle Arlette Dorgere, The Guy Sisters, Evelyn Laye, Mlle Falconetti and Betty Balfour) sketched at Monte Carlo, 1927 by A

The Alledged Liberator Companies Frauds - the Trial of Jabez Balfour. Date: 1895

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) British author best known for his bestselling books
5615714 Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) British author best known for his bestselling books Treasure Island, Kidnapped and the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Lady Nancy Astors sponsor, Gerald Balfour (photo)
604438 Lady Nancy Astors sponsor, Gerald Balfour (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Nancy Astors sponsor)

Treaty of Versailles, 1919 by Fortunino Matania
The Signing of the Peace Treaty with Germany at Versailles. Britains Prime Minister signing the peace treaty with Germany in the Galerie des Glaces at Versailles, June 28, 1919

The Hon. Mrs Francis Balfour by Madame Yevonde
The Hon. Mrs Francis Balfour, wife of Lieut.-Col. Francis Cecil Balfour, M.C. formerly Miss Phyllis Goschen, elder daughter of the second Viscount Goschen. Date: 1927

E R Balfour, Scottish Rugby player. 1890s

Members of the New Parliament (engraving)
1047896 Members of the New Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Parliament)

Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl Balfour
The Indefinite Article - Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl Balfour (1848-1930) - Prime Minister (1902-05). Date: 1900

The End of the "Liberator"Trial (engraving)
1056811 The End of the " Liberator" Trial (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The End of the " Liberator" Trial)

Arthur Balfour, 1888 (pencil on paper)
466011 Arthur Balfour, 1888 (pencil on paper) by Manners, Violet (Duchess of Rutland) (1856-1937); Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, UK; (add.info.: Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, KG, OM)

The Right Hon. A. J. Balfour (b / w photo)
815967 The Right Hon. A. J. Balfour (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Hon. A. J)

Arthur James Balfour, 1926 (colour litho)
473357 Arthur James Balfour, 1926 (colour litho) by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour (1848-1930)

Coalition Government. Duke of Devonshire and Arthur Balfour (centre
536659 Coalition Government. Duke of Devonshire and Arthur Balfour (centre) trying to control Joseph Chamberlain, leader of junior party in coalition

Big Ben and Houses of Parliament - Inset portrait of Balfour
Tower of Big Ben and Houses of Parliament - inset portrait of Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour and Conservative Prime Minister between 1902-1905. Date: circa 1904

Womens deputation over the rights to vote 1905
Six thousands women procession in London, to the Prime Minster Balfour, over the womens rights to vote. Date: November 1905

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"Balfour: A Legacy of Diplomacy, Politics, and Artistic Influence" The name Balfour holds a significant place in history, encompassing various realms such as politics, literature, and even art. One notable event associated with the name is the Balfour Declaration of 1917. Crafted by British Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour, this letter outlined Britain's support for the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Palestine. In another realm entirely, we find an extraordinary woman breaking barriers - Nancy Astor. She became the first female Member of Parliament (MP), paving the way for future generations of women to enter politics and make their voices heard. Speaking of artistry, N. C. Wyeth's stunning illustration from Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island" captures our imagination with its vivid depiction. Published in 1911, Wyeth's talent brings to life thrilling adventures on the high seas. Turning our attention to political satire through visual representation, Paul Kruger is portrayed as an ogre-like figure in one particular artwork. As State President of Transvaal during a tumultuous time in South African history, Kruger was often depicted unfavorably by his opponents. Closer to home lies Balfour Avenue in Whitehead - a street that carries echoes of history and community spirit within its name. Meanwhile, golf enthusiasts may recall images and Chesterfield enjoying a friendly game at Sandwich Golf Club; sports bringing people together across social divides. AJ Balfour/Roffe signifies collaboration between individuals who share common interests or goals – perhaps referring to partnerships forged during times when unity was paramount. During World War I negotiations held in Paris between Lloyd George and Arthur James Balfour showcased their dedication towards securing peace amidst global turmoil – leaders striving for stability against all odds.