Beaconsfield Collection (#5)

Dizzys Arithmetic, 1865 Artist: John Tenniel
Dizzys Arithmetic, 1865. Pam remarks Now, then, Youngster, You ve No Call to be a Chalking that Wall; and if You Must do a Sum, You might as well do it Right

Waiting for the Verdict, 1865. Artist: John Tenniel
Waiting for the Verdict, 1865. Lord Derby (left) and Disraeli represent the Conservatives who awaited the verdict of the country following the 1865 General Election

The Fight at St. Stephens Academy, 1864. Artist: John Tenniel
The Fight at St. Stephens Academy, 1864. Mrs Gamp. Never Mind, My Dear! You done yer werry best to win; which that Master Gladsting is such a huncommon strong boy

Dressing for an Oxford Bal Masque, 1864. Artist: John Tenniel
Dressing for an Oxford Bal Masque, 1864. The Question is, is Man an Ape of an Angel? (A Laugh.) Now, I am on the side of the Angels. (Cheers.), from Disraelis Oxford Speech, Friday November 25

Goody Gladstones Gifts, 1864. Artist: John Tenniel
Goody Gladstones Gifts, 1864. Mr Gladstone, on the right in this cartoon, had just introduced his 1864 Budget. A surplus of £ 2, 570

Drawing The Stumps, 1862. Artist: John Tenniel
Drawing The Stumps, 1862. Cobden to Dizzy. Carries Out His Bat? Of Course He Does! Your Underhand Bowling ll Never Get Him Out! I ll Show You How to Do It Next Innings

The Boy for our Money, 1860. Diz says: Better let me Carry it for yer, Sir!. John Bull replies: Never again! I Tried you Before

A Derby Obstruction, 1861. Disraeli is endeavouring to obstruct the passage of the phaeton being driven by Lord Palmerston, with Gladstone beside him and Lord Russell in the rear seat

How Dirty Old Father Thames was Whitewashed, 1858. A British workman in overalls and boots holds a large brush in one hand, and a handkerchief to his nose with the other

The Indian Juggle, 1858
The Indian Juggle. 1858. (As performed at the Theatre Royal, Westminster.) An Indian elephant juggles Palmerston (top left) and Disraeli (top right)

The Good Little Robins burying the Bills in the Wood, 1858. There had been much infighting in Parliament on the relative merits of the two India Bills introduced by first Palmerston

The Street Up Again!, 1859. The defeat of Disraelis Reform Bill in March 1862 brought down Lord Derbys Conservative Government

The Supporters of the Working Man, 1859. Disraeli introduced his Reform Bill to the House early in 1859. However, because it was seen as a blatant attempt to conjure up extra Conservative votes

Great Poaching Affray on the Liberal Preserves, 1859. After the defeat of Disraelis Reform Bill, Lord Derbys Conservative Government decided to go to the country in a General Election

Who Will Rouse Him?, 1859. The British Lion rests quietly against a wall whilst the three most prominent politicians advocating parliamentary reform prod him with reform spears

Disraelis Birthplace, 22 Theobalds Road, London
Birthplace of Lord Beaconsfield (Benjamin Disraeli - 1804-1881) at 22 Theobalds Road, London. Date: circa 1908

Earl of Beaconsfield - 1 - Small photo of bust of Disraeli. Part of Box 145 Boswell Collection - East Coast. Date: circa 1900

Prince Albert of Schleswig-Holstein at Barn Hall
Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1869-1931), second son of Prince and Princess Christian (Princess Helena) and grandson of Queen Victoria pictured at Barn Hall

Birds nesting on a curtain rail next to a portrait bust of Disraeli. Date: circa 1960s

Cartoon, Disraeli and the Prince of Wales, with a puppet of Gladstone. This is how Beaky tried to amuse our future king at Hughenden. 1880

Cartoon, Queen Victoria and Disraeli
Cartoon, Great Oriental Pantomime, played at the Imperial Theatre three years ago. Showing Queen Victoria walking arm-in-arm with Benjamin Disraeli (Lord Beaconsfield)

Disraeli / Curzon Street
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Anxious enquirers at his home in Curzon Street during his fatal illness, 1881 Date: 1804 - 1881

Disraeli / Church
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield At a church service Date: 1804 - 1881

Disraeli / Freedom City
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Receiving the Freedom of the City of London at the Guildhall in 1878 Date: 1804 - 1881

Disraeli / Furniss / 1882
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield, Conservative MPs last appearance in the Peers Gallery of the House of Commons Date: 1804 - 1881

Disraeli / Caldecott / 1874
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Giving a speech as the new Prime Minister in 1874 Date: 1804 - 1881

Disraeli / Furniss
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield, Conservative MPs last appearance in the Peers Gallery of the House of Commons Date: 1804 - 1881

Disraeli / Arms Folded
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Conservative MP and Prime Minister Date: 1804 - 1881

Disraeli / Ils 1868
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Conservative MP and Prime Minister Date: 1804 - 1881

Disraeli / Glasgow News
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Conservative MP and Prime Minister Date: 1804 - 1881

Disraeli / Iln 1881
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Conservative MP and Prime Minister Date: 1804 - 1881

Disraeli / Statue / Abbey
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Statue of the Conservative MP and Prime Minister Date: 1804 - 1881

Disraeli Cartoon
Benjamin Disraeli, earl of Beaconsfield depicted as the mouthpiece of the Reform League mob Date: 1804 - 1881

Disraeli / D`orsay
Benjamin Disraeli, earl of Beaconsfield Statesman and writer in 1837 Date: 1804-1881

Disraeli / Young / Chalon
BENJAMIN DISRAELI, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield; statesman, Prime Minister and novelist. Date: 1804-1881

Queen Victoria as Empress of India
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield, shortly after he had arranged for Victoria to become an empress - One good turn deserves another... Date: 1804 - 1881

Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) Earl of Beaconsfield Statesman and writer

Raspberry variety, Lord Beaconsfield, Rubus idaeus.. Drawn by J. L. Macfarlane, chromolithograph from The Florist and Pomologist Robert Hogg, London, published from 1878 to 1884

South Africa - Main Road, Beaconsfield
Main Road, Beaconsfield, Northern Cape, South Africa. Date: 1900s

South Africa - Magistrates Court & Post Office, Beaconsfiel
Magistrates Court & Post Office, Beaconsfield, Northern Cape, South Africa. Date: 1900s

South Africa - Public Schools, Beaconsfield
Public Schools, Beaconsfield, Northern Cape, South Africa. Date: 1911

South Africa - Native Travellers
Native Travellers, Beaconsfield, Northern Cape, South Africa. Date: 1912

The Old Hostel - The Fireside Room, Jordans, Buckinghamshire
The Old Hostel - The Fireside Room, Jordans, Beaconsfield, near Seer Green, Buckinghamshire, England. Date: 1920s

Bekonscot Model The Village, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Bekonscot Model The Village, Beaconsfield, near High Wickham, Buckinghamshire, England. Date: 1920s

Beaconsfield railway engine 1122, Baker Street, London

Statue of Benjamin Disraeli, First Earl of Beaconsfield

Country House Hotel
Jordans, an impressive, detached newly built modern country house hotel near Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England. Date: 1959

Edmund Wallers Tomb
EDMUND WALLERs tomb in the churchyard at Beaconsfield. Date: 1687

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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.