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AIRD Mr John. MP for 'North Paddington'. A very long grey beard. Born 1833.
Son of father who ran a construction business. Both in the Uk and overseas.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. Top Hat. Glasses. Frock coat.
(Politics) |
1891.06.20 |
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BERESFORD Mr Marcus MP: Spy. 'Southwark'. Wearing glasses. Coloured.
Overall c. 8x14 ins. Top hat. Waistcoat. Moustache. |
1876.05.13 |
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BOLTON Mr Thomas Henry. MP for North St. Pancras. Lawyer. By Spy. Interests
including reciting verse which brought him into contact with theatre people.
A gentleman-farmer at South Binns Sussex. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14
ins. Wearing Top Hat. Bow tie. (Politics) |
1893.10.12 |
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BULL Sir William MP for 'Hammersmith'. Wearing top hat and frock coat.
Elected to London County Council 1892. Critic of the level of Income Tax.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1907.04.30 |
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BURNS John. MP for 'Battersea'. By Spy. Trade Unionist. Scottish parents.
Born Vauxhall London. Began in a candle factory. Taught himself engineering.
Turned to politics. 'Helped' In over 30 strikes. Wearing straw boater. c.
8x14 ins. Coloured. |
1892.10.15 |
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CADOGAN Earl: SPY. 'Chelsea and the Colonies'. Coloured. Overall size c.
8x14 ins. Family was from Wales. Hobbies: Horses and horse racing. Debonair.
Wearing wing collar. Waistcoat. Cravat. (Peers) |
1881.06.04 |
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CAUSTON The Rt. Hon R. K. MP for Southwark. 'A cheery Paymaster'. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. Son of a businessman - printers. Elected
MP for Colchester Essex and later for Southwark. Lord of the Treasury 1892.
(Politics). |
1906.06.07 |
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CECIL Lord Hugh: 'Greenwich' for which he was MP.Top Hat.Moustache. By
SPY.Educated Eton. Fellow of Hertford College. Nephew of Arthur Balfour.
High Church. Overall size c.8x14 inches.Coloured. (Politics) |
1900.10.18 |
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COTTON Mr William James Richmond MP: 'the City'. Lord Mayor. Coloured.
Overall 8x14 ins. Born in Essex. Businessman. MP for the City of London.
Hobbies: Music. Poetry. Wearing: Top hat. Frock coat. Whiskers. |
1885.09.05 |
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CRAWFORD Mr Robert Wigram. MP for City of London. Businessman. Spent 14
years in Bombay. On his return elected MP for Harwich but unseated a the
Poll closed 3 minutes too early ! A Governor of Bank of England. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. (Politics. Finance. Banking) |
1873.01.11 |
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CROOKS Will. MP for Woolwich. 'The Labourer is worthy of his hire'. Born in
Poplar London. Started work at 11. Apprenticed to a copper at 14. He once
walked to Liverpool in search of work. Became a sort of mediator in trade
disputes. Coloured. c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Politics) |
1905.04.06 |
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DARLING Mr Charles John. QC MP for Deptford. 'Littler Darling'. Born 1849.
Became a lawyer and then a QC. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy.
(Top Hat. Cravat) |
1897.07.15 |
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DUNCAN Col. Francis RA MP CB LL. D CDI MA: 'Finsbury'. MP for Finsbury.
Coloured. Entered the Sartillery. Fought elections in Morpeth. Durham.
Wearing: Top hat. Moustache. Whiskers. Button hole. Frock coat. Gloves.
(Militaria). Overall size 8x14 ins. |
1887.03.19 |
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ELLIS Sir John Whitaker: 'The Lord mayor'. SPY. On horseback. Coloured.
Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Wearing top hat. Riding crop. Lord Mayor of London.
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1882.11.04 |
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FAUDEL-PHILLIPS The Rt. Hon. George Faudel. THE LORD MAYOR. 'Mansion
House'. Born Brighton 1840. Held many offices including First Magistrate in
the City of London. Smoking a cigar. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By
Spy. |
1897.06.10 |
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FISHER Mr William Hayes. MP 'Fulham'. President National Skating Assn. Born
1853. Educated Haileybury. University College Oxford. Became a lawyer.
Turned to Politics. Coloured. Overall size c.8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1900.05.03 |
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GRAHAM Mr Harry Robert. MP for 'West St. Pancras'. By Spy. Born 1850. His
father 'made money in Australia'. Educated in England Germany France and
Italy. A linguist. Travelled extensively. A Lawyer. Coloured. Overall size
c. 8x14 ins. (Politics) |
1893.05.11 |
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HARRIS Frederick Leverton. 'MP for Stepney 1906. Family came from
Hampshire. Educated Winchester and Cambridge. MP for Tynemouth in 1900.
Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. By Spy. (Politics. Hants. ) |
1909.12.30 |
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HIBBERT Mr Washington: 'A Londoner'. Top hat. Bow tie. Elderley but
debonair. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. Grey beard and whiskers. |
1873.06.28 |
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HUNT Sir Frederick Seagar. Bart. MP for 'West Marylebone'. By Spy. Born
Chippenham 1855. A businessman with various interests including a Whisky
distillery. 'a rich man'. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. A very
cheerful looking man. (Wines. Politics) |
1893.05.18 |
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INVERURIE Lord. 'Candidate for Chelsea'. A debonair figure. By Spy. Born
1852. Educated Eton. Cambridge. HOBBIES: Rifle Shooting in the Scottish 8 at
Wimbledon. Smoking a cigar. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. |
1880.03.27 |
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KEYSER Alderman Rt. Hon. Polydore de. 'the Lord mayor'. By Spy. Born
Termonde Belgium 1832. Good linguist. Undertook management of his father's
Hotel near Blackfriars. A Roman Catholic freemason. Smoking a cigar.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. (Freemasons) |
1887.11.26 |
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LANE Maj-General Sir R. B. 'Rowdy'. Governor Chelsea Hospital. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. Served in Zulu War South Africa. Boer War.
In battles such as Tel-el-Kebir. Ulundi. Commander in Alexandria Egypt and
Malta. (Militaria) |
1906.03.22 |
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LEA Mr Hugh Cecil MP for St. Pancras. 'East St. Pancras'. By Spy. Born St.
Pancras. Educated in France and Germany. Went to USA - joined Illinois
National Guard. Returned to England. HOBBIES: Music. Reading. Etc. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1907.10.23 |
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MAPLE Mr John Blundell. MP for Dulwich. Of the famous furniture store.
'Cheap fares'. Born 1827. Educated King's College London. Extended the
business founded a generation earlier. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins.
By Spy. (Top Hat. Cravat. Moustache. |
1891.06.06 |
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MAYOR: The Rt. Hon. The Lord Mayor of London (HANSON Sir Reginald): 'The
Lord Mayor'. SPY. Wholesale grocers. Educated Rugby. Trinity Cambridge.
Wrote account of 'Tea and the Tea Trade'. Coloured. Overall 8x14 ins. |
1886.11.13 |
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PICKERSGILL Mr Edward Hare. MP for 'Bethnal Green'. Wearing glasses. Born
1850. Son of a York architect. Started as a Clerk in Post Office Savings
Bank. Became a lawyer 1884. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. |
1888.03.31 |
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RITCHIE Mr Charles Thomson MP: 'Sugar Bounties'. APE. MP Tower Hamlets.
Coloured. Family: Scotland. Jute business. Wearing: Hat. Wing collar.
Newspaper under his arm. Moustache. Overall 8x14 ins. |
1885.10.31 |
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RUSSELL Sir Charles. Bart. VC. MP for 'Westminster'. Won VC in Crimea. Born
1827. Educated Eton. Joined Grenadier Guards. Lead a charge at Inkerman.
Became MP for Berkshire for 12 years before Westminster. Coloured. Overall
size c. 8x14 ins. By APE. (Militaria - not in uniform. Victoria Cross). |
1878.02.02 |
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STUART Dr James. MP for 'Hoxton Division'. Shown seated in Commons. Born
Fife Scotland 1843. Educated St Andrews and Cambridge. Became a Professor of
Mechanics. Chairman of newspapers - the Star and Morning leader. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By STUFFY. |
1899.10.05 |
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THORNTON Mr Percy Melville. MP for 'Clapham' from 1892. By Spy. Born
Clapham 1841. Educated Harrow. Jesus College Cambridge where he won many
athletic races. Had a 'high Falsetto voice'. Wearing Top Hat. Buttonhole.
Coloured. Overall size c.8x14 ins. |
1900.03.22 |
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TRELOAR Mr Alderman. Ran a business in and improved 'Ludgate Hill'.
Educated at King's College School. Shown wearing robes of office as Alderman
for Farringdon Ward. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy.
(Decorative) |
1894.03.08 |
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TRITTON Mr Charles Ernest. MP for Norwood/Lambeth. A Teetotaller. 'The
Norwood Division'. Born 1846. Educated Rugby. Trinity Hall. Partner in
Brightwens then a Discount House. A very typical 'Victorian'. Top Hat.
Moustache. Umbrella. Coloured. c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Finance). |
1897.05.06 |
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VINE Sir John Richard Somers. CMG. 'The Imperial Institute'. In South
Kensington of which he was General Manager. Born 1848. Began as a reporter.
Progressed to many public posts. Lived in Dulwich. Coloured. c. 8x14 ins. By
Spy. Seated. Smoking Cigar. In glasses. |
1893.07.27 |
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WARWORTH Lord. MP for 'South Kensington' 1894. Smoking cigarette. Born
1871. Educated Eton. Oxford. Deputy Lieutenant for Northumberland. Coloured.
Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Politics. Northumbs. ) |
1897.09.02 |
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WHITEHEAD The Rt. Hon. James JP DL. Lord Mayor of London. By Hay. 'Bonnie
Westmoreland'. Age 55. Educated Appleby Grammar School. High jumper.
Cumberland wrestling. Commercial traveller who established his own business.
In Red Robes. Decorative. c. 8x14 ins. Coloured. (Uniforms) |
1889.03.16 |
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WHITMORE Mr Charles Algernon. MP for 'Chelsea'. Top Hat. Spats. Born in the
Cotswolds 1851. Educated Eton. Balliol. Became a lawyer. Elected as MP 1886.
Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Politics) |
1901.05.16 |
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WORMS Baron Henry de. MP for Greenwich. 'Intelligent Toryism'. Born 1839.
Educated King's College London. Became a lawyer. Then went into the City.
Wrote books on Science and Education. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By
APE. |
1880.05.22 |
