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Beaconsfield Collection (#2)

Beaconsfield, a town steeped in history and charm, holds many fascinating tales within its borders

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Benjamin Disraeli, the Earl of Beaconsfield (colour litho)

Benjamin Disraeli, the Earl of Beaconsfield (colour litho)
613204 Benjamin Disraeli, the Earl of Beaconsfield (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Benjamin Disraeli, the Earl of Beaconsfield, The Junior Ambassador)

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Banquet of the Primrose League at the Albert Palace, Battersea (engraving)

Banquet of the Primrose League at the Albert Palace, Battersea (engraving)
1041182 Banquet of the Primrose League at the Albert Palace, Battersea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Quaint old village of Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. The Royal Saracens Hotel

Quaint old village of Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. The Royal Saracens Hotel on the right. Circa 1940s

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Beaconsfield, Entrance to Hall Barn, Buckinghamshire. Circa September 1928

Beaconsfield, Entrance to Hall Barn, Buckinghamshire. Circa September 1928

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. 1st June 1954

Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. 1st June 1954

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Cross country horse riding in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. Circa 1946

Cross country horse riding in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. Circa 1946

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: A man reading a newspaper in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, 7th May 1952

A man reading a newspaper in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, 7th May 1952

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Five young girls holding hands and skipping in a circle, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire

Five young girls holding hands and skipping in a circle, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, 7th May 1952

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Street scene in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. Women and young girls walking down

Street scene in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. Women and young girls walking down the street. 7th May 1952

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Mr. Disraeli, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Mr. Disraeli, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Mr. Disraeli, 1844. Portrait of British politician Benjamin Disraeli. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Primrose Day 1893

Primrose Day 1893
Primrose Day in Parliament Square, London, was an anniversary of the death of British statesman and prime minister Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, who died on the 19th April 1881

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: DISRAELI IN LORDS 1877

DISRAELI IN LORDS 1877
Disraeli is inducted into the House of Lords as the Earl of Beaconsfield Date: 15 February 1877

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Telford and Wrekin TF3 1 Map

Telford and Wrekin TF3 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Telford and Wrekin TF3 1

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Monmouthshire NP7 0 Map

Monmouthshire NP7 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Monmouthshire NP7 0

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Manchester M14 6 Map

Manchester M14 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Manchester M14 6

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: East Riding of Yorkshire HU19 2 Map

East Riding of Yorkshire HU19 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Riding of Yorkshire HU19 2

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Chiltern HP9 1 Map

Chiltern HP9 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Chiltern HP9 1

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Chiltern HP9 2 Map

Chiltern HP9 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Chiltern HP9 2

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Vale of Glamorgan CF71 7 Map

Vale of Glamorgan CF71 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Vale of Glamorgan CF71 7

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: The Red Lion, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, 1936. Creator: Unknown

The Red Lion, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The Red Lion, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, 1936. The Red Lion pub, 18th century coaching inn on High Street, High Wycombe, noted for association with Benjamin Disraeli and Grade II listed

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Benjamin Disraeli, British politician, c1840 (c1890). Creator: Unknown

Benjamin Disraeli, British politician, c1840 (c1890). Creator: Unknown
Benjamin Disraeli, British politician, c1840 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol. V. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, c1890]

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Right Honourable Benjamin Disraeli MP, 1834. Creator: Richard James Lane

Right Honourable Benjamin Disraeli MP, 1834. Creator: Richard James Lane
Right Honourable Benjamin Disraeli MP, 1834. Portrait of British Conservative statesman and writer Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), later the Earl of Beaconsfield

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: The Elder D Israeli, c1840s, (1881). Creator: Unknown

The Elder D Israeli, c1840s, (1881). Creator: Unknown
The Elder D Israeli, c1840s, (1881). Isaac D Israeli (1766-1848), British writer, scholar and man of letters. Father of Benjamin D?Israeli. From " The Leisure Hour 1881", by

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Benjamin Disraeli, c1870. Creator: Unknown

Benjamin Disraeli, c1870. Creator: Unknown
Benjamin Disraeli, c1870. Disraeli (1804-1881), Earl of Beaconsfield, was twice Prime Minister of Britain, first in 1868 and then again between 1874 and 1880

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, 1894. Red brick Victorian mansion, home of British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli from 1848 to 1881

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Critics, c1870, (c1897). Artist: E&S Woodbury

Critics, c1870, (c1897). Artist: E&S Woodbury
Critics, c1870, (c1897). Mr Gladstone: H m, Flippant! Mr Disraeli: Ha, prosy! Two British politicians criticise each others literary efforts

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Civic reception of Lord Beaconsfield and Lord Salisbury at the Guildhall, London, 1878

Civic reception of Lord Beaconsfield and Lord Salisbury at the Guildhall, London, 1878, showing the presentation of the freedom of the City

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Just A goin to Begin!, 1887. Artist: Tom Merry

Just A goin to Begin!, 1887. Artist: Tom Merry
Just A goin to Begin!, 1887. WH Smith as a fairground showman, invites the public to his show; the principal parliamentary figures are there

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Windsor End, Beaconsfield, July 1927

Windsor End, Beaconsfield, July 1927
A GWR Publicity view of Windsor End, in the market town of Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire in July 1927

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Home of Disraeli, Hughendon Manor, Bucks, England. Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield

Home of Disraeli, Hughendon Manor, Bucks, England. Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, 1804 - 1881. British politician and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl Of Beaconsfield, 1804

Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl Of Beaconsfield, 1804

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Benjamin Disraeli, 1St Earl Of Beaconsfield, 1804 To 1881. British Prime Minister, Parliamentarian

Benjamin Disraeli, 1St Earl Of Beaconsfield, 1804 To 1881. British Prime Minister, Parliamentarian, Conservative Statesman And Literary Figure

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Benjamin Disraeli 1804 To 1881 1St Earl Of Beaconsfield British Statesman And Author From 19Th

Benjamin Disraeli 1804 To 1881 1St Earl Of Beaconsfield British Statesman And Author From 19Th Century Engraving

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Benjamin D israeli, 1St. Earl Of Beaconsfield, 1804-1881. British Statesman And Author

Benjamin D israeli, 1St. Earl Of Beaconsfield, 1804-1881. British Statesman And Author

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Great Autumn Manoeuvre, 1873. Artist: Joseph Swain

Great Autumn Manoeuvre, 1873. Artist: Joseph Swain
Great Autumn Manoeuvre, 1873. Watched by a baleful Disraeli, Leader of the Conservative opposition, the Liberal Prime Minister, Gladstone, hands a puzzled yokel his franchise

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Out of the Bag!, 1871. Artist: Joseph Swain

Out of the Bag!, 1871. Artist: Joseph Swain
Out of the Bag!, 1871. The cat is let out of the bag. The Conservative leader of the opposition, Mr Disraeli, suggests that perhaps the Conservative statesmen, represented here by Lord Butterfingers

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Mose in Egitto !!!, 1875. Artist: Joseph Swain

Mose in Egitto !!!, 1875. Artist: Joseph Swain
Mose in Egitto !!!, 1875.The Conservative Prime Minister, Disraeli, holds the key to India. This relates to the purchase by Britains government of the Suez Canal shares

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Beaconsfield hurling team, South Africa, 1907

Beaconsfield hurling team, South Africa, 1907
Beaconsfield hurling team, Kimberley, Cape Colony, Griqualand West, South Africa. They were gold medal winners. Date: 1907

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Cartoon, Disraeli and Queen Victoria

Cartoon, Disraeli and Queen Victoria
Cartoon, Opening Parliament. Benjamin Disraeli wheels Queen Victoria to Westminster in her bathchair. 1880

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Queen Mary and Princess Elizabeth at Bekonscot

Queen Mary and Princess Elizabeth at Bekonscot
H. M. Queen Mary and a 10-year-old Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) at Bekonscot in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire - the oldest original model village in the world - April 1936. Date: 1936

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Benjamin Disraelis House at 19 Curzon Street, Mayfair, 1881

Benjamin Disraelis House at 19 Curzon Street, Mayfair, 1881
Engraving of 19 Curzon Street, Mayfair, London; the home of Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) and the place where he died

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Benjamin Disraeli, c1835, (1904). Artist: Alfred Crowquill

Benjamin Disraeli, c1835, (1904). Artist: Alfred Crowquill
Benjamin Disraeli, c1835, (1904). After Daniel Maclise, R.A. (1806-1870). Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Disraelis first speech in the House of Commons, 19th century (c1905)

Disraelis first speech in the House of Commons, 19th century (c1905). Benjamin Disraeli, British Conservative statesman, was first elected to Parliament in 1837

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Hughenden Manor, c1900. Artist: JP Starling

Hughenden Manor, c1900. Artist: JP Starling
Hughenden Manor, c1900. Hughenden Manor is a red brick Victorian mansion, located near High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England. From Sights and Scenes in England and Wales. [Cassell and Company Ltd

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Lord Beaconsfield and Lord Salisbury at Charing Cross Railway Station, 1896

Lord Beaconsfield and Lord Salisbury at Charing Cross Railway Station, 1896
Arrival of Lord Beaconsfield (1804-1881) and Lord Salisbury (1830-1903) at Charing Cross Railway Station, 1875. From The Life and Times of The Right Honourable The Marquis of Salisbury, K.G

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Benjamin Disraeli, British statesman, 19th century (1956)

Benjamin Disraeli, British statesman, 19th century (1956). Disraeli (1804-1881) was twice Prime Minister of Britain, first in 1868 and then again between 1874 and 1880

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: Humpty Dumpty, 1878 (1895)

Humpty Dumpty, 1878 (1895). First rough pencil sketch for Punch cartoon Disraeli and Cyprus supporting a Humpty Dumpty figure representing the Ottoman Empire sitting on top of a wall representing

Background imageBeaconsfield Collection: The Political Pas de Deux, 1878 (1895)

The Political Pas de Deux, 1878 (1895). Lord Salisbury and Disraeli, both admitted to the Order of the Garter for their efforts at the Congress of Berlin



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Beaconsfield, a town steeped in history and charm, holds many fascinating tales within its borders. One cannot mention Beaconsfield without acknowledging its most famous resident, Benjamin Disraeli. Known for his political prowess and literary genius, Disraeli's presence still lingers in the air. In the pages of Vanity Fair, Disraeli was immortalized as a prominent figure of his time. His captivating personality and sharp wit made him a favorite subject for artists like Edgar Wallace to capture on film. The iconic image showcases the essence of this enigmatic statesman. DISRAELI (1804-1881), an influential force in British politics, left an indelible mark with his powerful parliamentary speeches. His words resonated with conviction and purpose, shaping the course of history. Even amidst political turmoil, life continued to unfold in Beaconsfield. In 1946, Miss Mary Churchill announced her engagement here - a momentous occasion that brought joy to the community. Disraeli's connection with royalty was undeniable; he even accompanied Queen Victoria during her visit to Beaconsfield. This historic event solidified their bond and further elevated Disraeli's status as an esteemed statesman. Artistic depictions captured Disraeli's essence beautifully; one such sketch by Joseph Swain showcased him presenting "The Conservative Programme" in 1872. This artwork symbolizes his unwavering dedication to conservative principles that shaped national policies during his tenure. Photographs serve as windows into the past; original carte-de-visite photographs offer glimpses into Disraeli's world - capturing moments frozen in time forevermore. Downey Photo portrays him exuding confidence while D'Orsay captures his elegance effortlessly. Beyond its association with Disraeli lies another facet - its picturesque landscapes depicted on Victorian maps from the 1840s. These maps showcase Buckinghamshire's beauty and highlight how Beaconsfield has evolved over the years.