Marquis Of 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 New Duke of Devonshire, Marquis of Hartington (engraving)
1614522 The New Duke of Devonshire, Marquis of Hartington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Duke of Devonshire, Marquis of Hartington)

The Marquis of Hartington, Duke of Devonshire (litho)
2776285 The Marquis of Hartington, Duke of Devonshire (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marquis of Hartington, Duke of Devonshire)

The Great Meeting at Her Majestys Theatre, under the Auspices of the Irish Patriotic Union
1062172 The Great Meeting at Her Majestys Theatre, under the Auspices of the Irish Patriotic Union, to Protest against Mr Gladstones Irish Policy (engraving) by English School

Celebrities of the Turf (engraving)
1038159 Celebrities of the Turf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celebrities of the Turf)

A Momento of Her Majestys Jubilee Year, 1887 (engraving)
1046432 A Momento of Her Majestys Jubilee Year, 1887 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Momento of Her Majestys Jubilee Year, 1887)

The Jubilee of the Penny Postage (engraving)
1047011 The Jubilee of the Penny Postage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jubilee of the Penny Postage)

Sketches in the House of Commons during the Debate on the Vote of Censure (engraving)
1590995 Sketches in the House of Commons during the Debate on the Vote of Censure (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The New Ministry (engraving)
1103887 The New Ministry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Ministry. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

The New Cabinet (engraving)
1614099 The New Cabinet (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Cabinet. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 May 1880)

The Marquis of Hartington (engraving)
811051 The Marquis of Hartington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marquis of Hartington)

The Marquis of Hartington
LLM455494 The Marquis of Hartington by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marquis of Hartington)

The Marquis of Hartington, MP (engraving)
1595025 The Marquis of Hartington, MP (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marquis of Hartington, MP)

The Right Honourable Spencer Cavendish, Marquis of Hartington, MP for Radnor (engraving)
1611611 The Right Honourable Spencer Cavendish, Marquis of Hartington, MP for Radnor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lieut. Gen. M. C Dempsey, O. B. E M. C (in jeep) talking to Major the Marquis of Hartington
Lieut. Gen. M.C Dempsey, O.B.E M.C (in jeep) talking to Major the Marquis of Hartington. Le Beny Bocage, central Normandy. Circa August 1944

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

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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"The Marquis of Hartington: A Statesman and Man of the People" In 19th-century Britain, one name stood out among the political elite - the Marquis of Hartington. As a prominent figure in both the Liberal Unionist and Nonconformist Unionist movements, he played a crucial role in shaping the nation's destiny. One notable event that showcased Lord Salisbury and Hartington's influence was the grand banquet organized by the Nonconformist Unionist Association in 1888. This gathering brought together two powerful leaders who championed their causes with conviction and eloquence. Lord Hartington's oratory skills were on full display during his address at a Liberal Unionist meeting held in Inverness that same year. His words resonated with those seeking unity amidst political divisions, making him an influential voice within his party. Beyond politics, Lord Hartington also embraced other aspects of public life. He was celebrated as a sports enthusiast, earning recognition among "Celebrities of the Turf. " His passion for horse racing endeared him to many across social classes. However, it was not just leisure pursuits that defined Lord Hartington; he remained committed to serving his country diligently. The engraving depicting him as Duke of Devonshire highlights his elevation to this prestigious title, signifying his enduring impact on British society. The Marquis' dedication extended beyond national borders too. At Her Majesty's Theatre, under the auspices of the Irish Patriotic Union, he joined forces with others to protest against Mr Gladstone's Irish Policy – demonstrating his willingness to stand up for what he believed was right. Lord Hartington also witnessed significant milestones during Queen Victoria's reign. From commemorating her Jubilee Year in 1887 to celebrating Penny Postage reform and observing debates on critical issues like Vote of Censure in Parliament – these engravings capture moments when history unfolded before his eyes. As part of various ministries and cabinets, Lord Hartington's influence reached its zenith.