Conservatives Collection

Conservative party television team
The Conservative Party television team and some election posters for the General Election of 8th October 1959. The Conservatives broadcast five television programmes of 15 or 20 minutes each starting

Joseph Chamberlain
5308252 Joseph Chamberlain.; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914) a British statesman who was first a radical Liberal, then, after opposing home rule for Ireland

Cartoon depicting Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) a British statesman of the Conservative Party
5308592 Cartoon depicting Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) a British statesman of the Conservative Party and twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Joseph Chamberlain
5307831 Joseph Chamberlain.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914) a British statesman, a Liberal Unionist

Joseph Chamberlain
5308251 Joseph Chamberlain.; (add.info.: Portrait of Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914) a British statesman who was first a radical Liberal, then, after opposing home rule for Ireland

Ladies Day at the London gentlemen's Constitutional Club in the late 19th century
3039831 Ladies Day at the London gentlemen's Constitutional Club in the late 19th century. Members were required to pledge support to the Conservative Party

Theresa May, Conservative Candidate from Lanchester, North West Durham. England. Pictured taken 14th March 1992 Theresa May has been officially confirmed as Prime Minister of England

Aristide Briand and Lloyd George taunt the drowning Germany, December, 1921 (litho)
KDC400247 Aristide Briand and Lloyd George taunt the drowning Germany, December, 1921 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rab Butler, Mollie Butler, Sir Alec Douglas Home (British Prime Minister) and Elizabeth Home at Downing Street reception - October 1963 - 22/10/1963

Prime Minister Winston Churchill seen here during a visit to the North East coast of England to inspect coastal defences and fortification as Germany and her allies amass troops

Yuri Gagarin seen here with Prime Minister Harold Macmillan at Admiralty House. The Russian astronaut waves to the crowd before saying goodbye to the Prime Minister

Margaret Thatcher PM with Graeme Souness, Glasgow Rangers football team manager, pictured together in the stands at Ibrox, March 1990

Tory Opposition Leader Margaret Thatcher MP on 100 mile tour of Dumfries and Galloway, pictured fishing at Portpatrick Harbour with Colin Paterson 13 of Jordanhill, Glasgow, Scotland, October 1976

German elections 1912
Illustration showing how inside the Reichstag is divided and how the German parities were decided at the dissolution. The above view shows the semi-circular floor of the House

General election- a scene at the Constitutional club
The general election, a scene at the constitutional club. Victorian men at the Constitutional Club in Northumberland Avenue

Set Stormy, Lloyd George giving cold comfort to the defeated Liberal candidate in the Manchester South by-election of 5
KDC400213 Set Stormy, Lloyd George giving cold comfort to the defeated Liberal candidate in the Manchester South by-election of 5 March, 1912 (litho) by Partridge

The Prodigals Return, 1924 (engraving)
3471673 The Prodigals Return, 1924 (engraving) by Partridge, Bernard John (1861-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winston Churchill)

Criticism of Lloyd George for his poor attendance at the House of Commons, 1919 (litho)
KDC400237 Criticism of Lloyd George for his poor attendance at the House of Commons, 1919 (litho) by Partridge, Bernard John (1861-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

LLoyd George as a chef with the ingredients of Coal, Germany and Ireland, 1921 (litho)
KDC400231 LLoyd George as a chef with the ingredients of Coal, Germany and Ireland, 1921 (litho) by Partridge, Bernard John (1861-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dr Lloyd George proposes to cure the sufferer from the unemployment epidemic with four hot water bottles
KDC397332 Dr Lloyd George proposes to cure the sufferer from the unemployment epidemic with four hot water bottles, Insurance Levy, Relief Works, Loans and Export Credits, 1921 (litho) by Partridge

Henry Phillpotts, DD, Lord Bishop of Exeter (engraving)
3640174 Henry Phillpotts, DD, Lord Bishop of Exeter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Phillpotts, DD, Lord Bishop of Exeter)

Sir Robert Fitz Wygram, Bart, DCL, etc (engraving)
3640168 Sir Robert Fitz Wygram, Bart, DCL, etc (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Robert Fitz Wygram, Bart, DCL, etc)

Dudley, Earl of Harronby, etc (engraving)
3640167 Dudley, Earl of Harronby, etc (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dudley, Earl of Harronby, etc)

General the Marquess of Londonderry, GCB, GCH (engraving)
3640164 General the Marquess of Londonderry, GCB, GCH (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General the Marquess of Londonderry, GCB, GCH)

The Most Noble Henry Pelham, Duke of Newcastle, KG (engraving)
3640160 The Most Noble Henry Pelham, Duke of Newcastle, KG (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Most Noble Henry Pelham, Duke of Newcastle, KG)

Scenes from London clubs on election nights during the British General Election of 1892 (litho)
6014110 Scenes from London clubs on election nights during the British General Election of 1892 (litho) by English School

Scenes from the British General Election of 1892 (litho)
6014105 Scenes from the British General Election of 1892 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from the British General Election of 1892)

The Liverpool Election (engraving)
1045222 The Liverpool Election (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Liverpool Election)

The Liberal Prime Minister, Lloyd George, invites his Conservative Chancellor
KDC400222 The Liberal Prime Minister, Lloyd George, invites his Conservative Chancellor, Bonar Law, to visit the Anti-Coalition Cinema to see " Tragedy at No.10, The Doomed Premier"

LLoyd George faces opposition to his Government of Ireland
KDC400239 LLoyd George faces opposition to his Government of Ireland Bill from the Irish Republican Party. February, 1920 (litho) by English School

Lloyd George and Bonar Law at the Coalition Golf Club
KDC400228 Lloyd George and Bonar Law at the Coalition Golf Club, fearful of the Anti-Waste league, have to forgo the luxury of caddies

Asquith reluctantly attacks the policies of the Coalition Liberals led by Lloyd George
KDC400225 Asquith reluctantly attacks the policies of the Coalition Liberals led by Lloyd George, April, 1920 (litho) by Raven-Hill

Lloyd George as the New Conductor of the Coalition Government, December 1916 (litho)
KDC400219 Lloyd George as the New Conductor of the Coalition Government, December 1916 (litho) by Raven-Hill, Leonard (1867-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Conservative Demonstration at Wakefield (engraving)
1616521 Conservative Demonstration at Wakefield (engraving) by Morehen, Horace (b.c.1841); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conservative Demonstration at Wakefield)

Members who did not sit in the Last Parliament (b / w photo)
1600296 Members who did not sit in the Last Parliament (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members who did not sit in the Last Parliament)

Members of the House of Commons who did not sit in the Last Parliament (b / w photo)
1600252 Members of the House of Commons who did not sit in the Last Parliament (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cartoon, Political Kidnapping (Electoral Reform)
Cartoon, Political Kidnapping -- a satirical comment on the transfer of the electoral reform initiative from the Liberals (Lord John Russell) to the Conservatives (Lord Derby)

Cartoon, Orestes Pursued by the Furies -- depicting Lord Palmerston as Orestes, pursued by John Bright, Roebuck and Disraeli, a satirical comment on a cross-party combination of Bright

Cartoon, Dizzy and His Constituent -- a satirical comment on the way in which Benjamin Disraeli could butter up his Buckinghamshire constituents in his speeches. Date: 1858

LLoyd George and Bonar Law discuss the prospect of a general election, February
KDC400243 LLoyd George and Bonar Law discuss the prospect of a general election, February, 1920 (litho) by English School

Lloyd George and Bonar Law try to solve the Irish Question with the help of the Coalition
KDC400242 Lloyd George and Bonar Law try to solve the Irish Question with the help of the Coalition Government lever, October, 1920 (litho) by Raven-Hill

Cartoon lampooning LLoyd George as the Great Improviser or leader of the
KDC400226 Cartoon lampooning LLoyd George as the Great Improviser or leader of the Improvisa-Tories, June, 1920 (litho) by English School

A Presentation Millstone, Prime Minister Asquith presents Chancellor of
KDC397322 A Presentation Millstone, Prime Minister Asquith presents Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lloyd George, with the Old Age Pensions scheme, 1908 (litho) by Sambourne

Palmerston selling off (engraving)
2777153 Palmerston selling off (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palmerston selling off. Cartoon, 13 March 1858)

James Ochoncar Baron Forbes, etc (engraving)
3640172 James Ochoncar Baron Forbes, etc (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Ochoncar Baron Forbes, etc)

Lord Wharncliffe (engraving)
3640157 Lord Wharncliffe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Wharncliffe. Illustration for Ryalls Portraits of Eminent Conservative Statesmen)

Lord Lyndhurst (engraving)
3640156 Lord Lyndhurst (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Lyndhurst. Illustration for Ryalls Portraits of Eminent Conservative Statesmen)

Joseph Devonsher Jackson Esq, MP, Sergeant at Law, etc (engraving)
3640169 Joseph Devonsher Jackson Esq, MP, Sergeant at Law, etc (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Devonsher Jackson Esq, MP, Sergeant at Law, etc)

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"Conservatives: A Legacy of Leadership and Resilience" From the early days of the Conservative party television team to the remarkable tenure of Margaret Thatcher, they have played a significant role in shaping political landscapes across nations. Looking back at history, we find their influence resonating through pivotal moments like the German elections in 1912, where their ideologies clashed with opposing forces. In scenes captured at the Constitutional club during a general election, one can witness the fervor and dedication that defines conservative supporters. Billy Bragg, known for his powerful voice as both a singer-songwriter and political activist, has often sparked debates on conservatism's principles. The image depicting Aristide Briand and Lloyd George taunting drowning Germany in December 1921 serves as a reminder of how they have navigated complex international relations throughout time. Rab Butler, Mollie Butler, and Sir Alec Douglas Home further exemplify this resilience as they held prominent positions within British politics. Theresa May's journey from being a Conservative candidate from Lanchester to becoming Prime Minister showcases how individuals can rise through party ranks based on merit and determination. Even iconic figures like Winston Churchill made their mark not only on national defense but also by connecting with communities during visits to coastal regions. Yuri Gagarin's encounter with Prime Minister Harold Macmillan at Admiralty House highlights conservatism's ability to engage globally while maintaining domestic stability. Additionally, Margaret Thatcher's alliance with Graeme Souness demonstrates her commitment to fostering unity beyond traditional political boundaries. Lastly, an intriguing lithograph captures Lloyd George giving cold comfort to a defeated Liberal candidate in Manchester South by-elections of March 1912 - showcasing that even within ideological differences lies an unwavering spirit among conservatives. Throughout history, they have stood firm in their beliefs while adapting to changing times. Their legacy is one marked by leadership qualities such as resilience, diplomacy, and compassion for both nation-building efforts and global relations.