Photo Mug : Sir William Joynson-Hicks, politician
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Sir William Joynson-Hicks, politician
William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford (1865-1932), English solicitor and Conservative politician, best known as a long-serving (and controversial) Home Secretary from 1924 to 1929. Date: 1925
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Aged Brentford Conservative Hicks Minister Parliament Secretary Solicitor Tory Viscount 1925
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Sir William Joynson-Hicks, the renowned English solicitor and Conservative politician. This distinctive mug is an excellent way to showcase your appreciation for history and politics. The high-quality print of this black-and-white image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online (date: 1925), captures the essence of Sir William Joynson-Hicks during his tenure as Home Secretary from 1924 to 1929. This mug makes a perfect gift for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who admires Sir William Joynson-Hicks' legacy. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reliving the past with this captivating and customizable mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sir William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford (1865-1932), is depicted in this striking photograph from the 1920s. Born in London, Joynson-Hicks began his career as a solicitor before entering politics as a Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) in 1910. His political rise was meteoric, and he was appointed Home Secretary in 1924, a position he held until 1929. During his tenure as Home Secretary, Joynson-Hicks implemented several controversial policies, including the use of special constables and the Black and Tans, a paramilitary force, to quell unrest in Ireland during the Anglo-Irish War. He also introduced the Criminal Justice Act of 1925, which increased the powers of the police to deal with public disorder and drunkenness. Despite his controversial policies, Joynson-Hicks was a popular figure among many Conservatives, and he was known for his strong leadership and determination. In this photograph, he is seen in the prime of his career, with a serious expression and piercing gaze. The photograph captures the intensity and focus of a man who was determined to make a difference, even in the face of controversy and opposition. The 1920s were a time of great social and political change in Britain, and Joynson-Hicks was a key figure in the government during this period. His legacy continues to be debated and analyzed by historians and political commentators, and this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and career of a complex and controversial figure in British history.
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