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1. Boroughmongers' attack on the British column [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1830]
- Call Number:
- 830.00.00.159++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- The opponents of parliamentary reform, including Wellington and Peel, attempt to pull down a column topped by Lord John Russell, a portrait of William IV on the plinth. The "Explanation of the engraving": This spirited sketch was originally designed ...
- Description:
- Title from letterpress text above image.
- Publisher:
- Printed by R. Heppel, 113 Coleshill-Street, Birmingham ...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Denman, Thomas Denman, Baron, 1779-1854, Grey, Charles, 2nd Earl, 1764-1845, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, Russell, John Russell, Earl, 1792-1878, William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837, Spencer, John Charles Spencer, Earl, 1782-1845, and Great Britain. Parliament.
- Subject (Topic):
- Reform, Politics and government, Banners, Flags, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Boroughmongers' attack on the British column [graphic].
2. Majority one against the boroughmongers [graphic]
- Creator:
- Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- March 26th, 1831.
- Call Number:
- 831.03.26.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A satire on the electoral Reform Bill of 1831, which was passed soon after this print was issued. Grant shows the figure of blind Justice leaning out from a mass of billowing clouds and holding her scales labelled "Reform 1813". The load on the left ...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by John Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837 and Great Britain. Parliament
- Subject (Topic):
- Reform, Politics and government, Cabinet officers, Clergy, Crowds, Demonstrations, Judges, Justice, and Scales
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Majority one against the boroughmongers [graphic]
3. The head master turning out the incorrigibles [graphic]
- Creator:
- Heath, Henry, active 1824-1850, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [ca. May 1831]
- Call Number:
- 831.05.00.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "William IV stands, very erect and stern, in profile to the right, holding at arm's length a birch-rod inscribed 'Reform'. Behind him, as ushers, on the extreme left, Brougham and Grey stand in consultation. The King says to a body of discomfited scho...
- Alternative Title:
- Headmaster turning out the incorrigibles
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. 1831 by S. Gans, Southampton Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837, Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1764-1845, Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, Sadler, Michael Thomas, 1780-1835, Wetherell, Charles, Sir, 1770-1846, Twiss, Horace, 1787-1849, Sugden, Edward Burtenshaw, 1781-1875, Hunt, Henry, 1773-1835, Wilson, Robert, Sir, 1777-1849, and Great Britain. Parliament
- Subject (Topic):
- Reform, Politics and government, Taxation, School principals, School children, and Punishment devices
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The head master turning out the incorrigibles [graphic]