Lord Hartington Collection

Banquet given to Lord Salisbury and Hartington by the Nonconformist Unionist Association, 1888. Creator: Unknown
Banquet given to Lord Salisbury and Hartington by the Nonconformist Unionist Association, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Lord Hartington addressing a Liberal Unionist meeting at Inverness, 1888. Creator: Unknown
Lord Hartington addressing a Liberal Unionist meeting at Inverness, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

The Labour Commission (engraving)
1603294 The Labour Commission (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Labour Commission. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 May 1891)

Leading Members of the late Liberal Government (litho)
1591185 Leading Members of the late Liberal Government (litho) by Davis, Lucien (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leading Members of the late Liberal Government)

"Permissive"Government (engraving)
2777107 " Permissive" Government (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Permissive" Government. Cartoon, 21 August 1875)

Lord Hartington at Newcastle-on-Tyne, Luncheon in the New Science and Art Schools (engraving)
1099775 Lord Hartington at Newcastle-on-Tyne, Luncheon in the New Science and Art Schools (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lord Hartington addressing a Liberal Unionist Meeting at Inverness (engraving)
1041603 Lord Hartington addressing a Liberal Unionist Meeting at Inverness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lord Hartington receiving the Freedom of the City of London (engraving)
1595264 Lord Hartington receiving the Freedom of the City of London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

In Vanity Fair (colour litho)
2800798 In Vanity Fair (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Vanity Fair, Vanity Fair cartoon, 29 November 1890.); © Look and Learn

Presentation of the Freedom of the City to Lord Hartington (engraving)
1038032 Presentation of the Freedom of the City to Lord Hartington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Prominent Liberal Unionists (engraving)
1050761 Prominent Liberal Unionists (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prominent Liberal Unionists)

Liberal Unionist Banquet to Lord Hartington and Mr Goschen in the Music Hall, Edinburgh (engraving)
1050468 Liberal Unionist Banquet to Lord Hartington and Mr Goschen in the Music Hall, Edinburgh (engraving) by English School

The Debate on the Irish Crimes Bill in the House of Commons, Monday, 18 April (engraving)
1050463 The Debate on the Irish Crimes Bill in the House of Commons, Monday, 18 April (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Visit of Lord Hartington and Mr Goschen to Dublin (engraving)
1046331 The Visit of Lord Hartington and Mr Goschen to Dublin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Visit of Lord Hartington and Mr Goschen to Dublin)

Sketches during the Cloture Debate in the House of Commons (engraving)
1622122 Sketches during the Cloture Debate in the House of Commons (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The General Election, Lord Hartington at Over Darwen, North-East Lancashire (engraving)
1613957 The General Election, Lord Hartington at Over Darwen, North-East Lancashire (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The General Election)

The Letters in Court for the First Time (engraving)
1055774 The Letters in Court for the First Time (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Letters in Court for the First Time)

A Cabinet Council in Downing Street (engraving)
1057272 A Cabinet Council in Downing Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cabinet Council in Downing Street)

The Liberal Unionist Banquet at St Stephens Hall, Westminster (engraving)
1046343 The Liberal Unionist Banquet at St Stephens Hall, Westminster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Liberal Unionist Banquet at St Stephens Hall)

Liberal Demonstration at Manchester, Lord Hartington addressing the Meeting at Pomona Gardens Palace (engraving)
1099839 Liberal Demonstration at Manchester, Lord Hartington addressing the Meeting at Pomona Gardens Palace (engraving) by Dadd

Banquet given to Lords Salisbury and Hartington by the Nonconformist Unionist Association (engraving)
1041696 Banquet given to Lords Salisbury and Hartington by the Nonconformist Unionist Association (engraving) by English School

Spencer Compton Cavendish (1833-1908), Marquis of Hartington, British Liberal statesman, 1906
Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquis of Hartington, British Liberal statesman, 1900. Cavendish (1833-1908) became leader of the Liberal opposition in 1875

Spencer Cavendish, Marquis of Hartington, MP for Radnor, 1875
Spencer Cavendish, Marquis of Hartington, British Liberal statesman, 1875. Cavendish (1833-1908) became leader of the Liberal opposition in 1875

The Duke of Devonshire, c1891-1908. Artist: Russell & Sons
The Duke of Devonshire, c1891-1908. Spencer Compton Cavendish, (1833-1908) became leader of the Liberal opposition in 1875

Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquis of Hartington, British Liberal statesman, 1900. Artist: Russell & Sons
Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquis of Hartington, British Liberal statesman, 1900. Cavendish (1833-1908) became leader of the Liberal opposition in 1875

Fidgety Joe, 1903. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
Fidgety Joe, 1903. The troubles of coalition government. Two parents representing the Duke of Devonshire and Arthur Balfour (centre)

Cross-roads, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
Cross-roads, 1886. The new Conservative Prime Minister, Lord Salisbury, pulls up at a crossroads. Two former Liberals, Lord Hartington, and, with the monocle

Approaching Dissolution, 1875. Artist: Joseph Swain
Approaching Dissolution, 1875. Mrs Disraeli on the right runs a Baby Farm. Huddled in the corner behind her are all the Baby Bills

The Bow of Ulysses, 1875. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Bow of Ulysses, 1875. The Liberal opposition had to choose a new leader following Mr Gladstones resignation from office following the Liberal defeat in the General Election of 1874

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Lord Hartington was a prominent figure in British politics during the late 19th century. He was known for his involvement in various events and meetings, as depicted in these engravings and lithographs. In 1888, Lord Salisbury and they were honored with a grand banquet by the Nonconformist Unionist Association. This event showcased their influence and support within this association. Another significant moment captured is Lord Hartington addressing a Liberal Unionist meeting at Inverness. His powerful oratory skills resonated with the audience, highlighting his ability to connect with people from different regions of the country. The Labour Commission engraving signifies Lord Hartington's involvement in labor-related matters. It showcases his dedication to understanding and improving working conditions for individuals across Britain. As one of the leading members of the late Liberal Government, Lord Hartington played a crucial role in shaping policies that impacted society at large. The lithograph depicting these members emphasizes their collective efforts towards progress and reform. The Funeral of W. H Smith engraving portrays Lord Hartington paying respects to an esteemed colleague. This image reflects not only his sense of duty but also his commitment to honoring those who have served alongside him. The "Permissive" Government engraving suggests that Lord Hartington advocated for permissive legislation on certain issues, indicating his progressive stance on social matters such as alcohol regulation or education reforms. During a visit to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, he attended a luncheon at the New Science and Art Schools where he engaged with local intellectuals, showcasing his interest in promoting education opportunities throughout Britain. Receiving the Freedom of London was another notable moment for Lord Hartington. This recognition symbolized both personal achievement and acknowledgment from one of England's most influential cities. His appearance in Vanity Fair demonstrates how he became part of popular culture during this era – recognized not only for political prowess but also as an iconic figure among society's elite.