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Deputation Collection (#2)

"Unyielding Voices: The Power of Deputation in the Fight for Equality" In the relentless pursuit of women's suffrage, brave individuals emerged as beacons of change

Background imageDeputation Collection: The Life of Giuseppe Garibaldi (engraving)

The Life of Giuseppe Garibaldi (engraving)
1060822 The Life of Giuseppe Garibaldi (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Life of Giuseppe Garibaldi)

Background imageDeputation Collection: The General Election, a Deputation on the Subject of Womans Rights (engraving)

The General Election, a Deputation on the Subject of Womans Rights (engraving)
1614039 The General Election, a Deputation on the Subject of Womans Rights (engraving) by Barnard, Frederick (1846-1896) (attr)

Background imageDeputation Collection: The Maghzen at Mequinez, the Court of the Sultan of Morocco (litho)

The Maghzen at Mequinez, the Court of the Sultan of Morocco (litho)
1595948 The Maghzen at Mequinez, the Court of the Sultan of Morocco (litho) by Nicolet, Gabriel (1856-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Maghzen at Mequinez)

Background imageDeputation Collection: The Empress Frederick receiving a Deputation of 'Bamberkas'on her Journey through Posen (engraving)

The Empress Frederick receiving a Deputation of "Bamberkas"on her Journey through Posen (engraving)
1591868 The Empress Frederick receiving a Deputation of " Bamberkas" on her Journey through Posen (engraving) by English School

Background imageDeputation Collection: With the Allied Forces in China (engraving)

With the Allied Forces in China (engraving)
1593217 With the Allied Forces in China (engraving) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Allied Forces in China)

Background imageDeputation Collection: President Loubet receiving the Deputation from Messers Lever Brothers, Limited (engraving)

President Loubet receiving the Deputation from Messers Lever Brothers, Limited (engraving)
1599749 President Loubet receiving the Deputation from Messers Lever Brothers, Limited (engraving) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDeputation Collection: Departure of the Deputation from Cape Town for England (engraving)

Departure of the Deputation from Cape Town for England (engraving)
1625336 Departure of the Deputation from Cape Town for England (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure of the Deputation from Cape Town for England)

Background imageDeputation Collection: The War in the East, with the Turks, Sketches at Constantinople (engraving)

The War in the East, with the Turks, Sketches at Constantinople (engraving)
1059649 The War in the East, with the Turks, Sketches at Constantinople (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East, with the Turks)

Background imageDeputation Collection: The Late Captain J Butler (since assassinated by the Nagas) receiving a Deputation of Native

The Late Captain J Butler (since assassinated by the Nagas) receiving a Deputation of Native Chiefs (engraving)
1059181 The Late Captain J Butler (since assassinated by the Nagas) receiving a Deputation of Native Chiefs (engraving) by Nash

Background imageDeputation Collection: A Bare-legged Deputation to the Council (engraving)

A Bare-legged Deputation to the Council (engraving)
1049224 A Bare-legged Deputation to the Council (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bare-legged Deputation to the Council)

Background imageDeputation Collection: The Coming of Age of Prince Albert Victor Edward at Sandringham, 1885 (engraving)

The Coming of Age of Prince Albert Victor Edward at Sandringham, 1885 (engraving)
1055874 The Coming of Age of Prince Albert Victor Edward at Sandringham, 1885 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDeputation Collection: Deputation from the Frankfurt Parliament offering King Frederick William IV the crown of Germany

Deputation from the Frankfurt Parliament offering King Frederick William IV the crown of Germany, 1849 (engraving)
3647692 Deputation from the Frankfurt Parliament offering King Frederick William IV the crown of Germany, 1849 (engraving) by German School

Background imageDeputation Collection: The Coronation Procession of the Czar Alexander II (engraving)

The Coronation Procession of the Czar Alexander II (engraving)
2772530 The Coronation Procession of the Czar Alexander II (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coronation Procession of the Czar Alexander II)

Background imageDeputation Collection: Capital One Million (engraving)

Capital One Million (engraving)
2772426 Capital One Million (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Capital One Million)

Background imageDeputation Collection: A curious meeting at Buckingham Palace (colour litho)

A curious meeting at Buckingham Palace (colour litho)
2779225 A curious meeting at Buckingham Palace (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A curious meeting at Buckingham Palace)

Background imageDeputation Collection: Sketches at the Northampton Election (engraving)

Sketches at the Northampton Election (engraving)
1623865 Sketches at the Northampton Election (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Northampton Election)

Background imageDeputation Collection: The Empire in France (engraving)

The Empire in France (engraving)
1618625 The Empire in France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Empire in France. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 December 1852)

Background imageDeputation Collection: To the New West with the Governor-General of Canada over the Canadian Pacific Railway (engraving)

To the New West with the Governor-General of Canada over the Canadian Pacific Railway (engraving)
1046766 To the New West with the Governor-General of Canada over the Canadian Pacific Railway (engraving) by Villiers, Frederic (1851-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDeputation Collection: National Education, Deputation to the Prime Minister (engraving)

National Education, Deputation to the Prime Minister (engraving)
1099425 National Education, Deputation to the Prime Minister (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: National Education, Deputation to the Prime Minister)

Background imageDeputation Collection: The Panic (engraving)

The Panic (engraving)
1096170 The Panic (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Panic. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Background imageDeputation Collection: A Golfing Travellers Tale (litho)

A Golfing Travellers Tale (litho)
1039357 A Golfing Travellers Tale (litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Golfing Travellers Tale)

Background imageDeputation Collection: Offices of the Board of Trade (engraving)

Offices of the Board of Trade (engraving)
1095493 Offices of the Board of Trade (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Offices of the Board of Trade)

Background imageDeputation Collection: Womens deputation over the rights to vote 1905

Womens deputation over the rights to vote 1905
Six thousands women procession in London, to the Prime Minster Balfour, over the womens rights to vote. Date: November 1905

Background imageDeputation Collection: DEPUTATION FROM POPE

DEPUTATION FROM POPE
Pope Gregorius III sends delegations to Charles Martel, ruler of the Merovingian Franks, bearing sumptuous gifts, seeking military aid. But Charles doesnt help. Date: 739 and 740

Background imageDeputation Collection: Election-troops, bringing in their accounts, to the pay-table, 1788. Artist

Election-troops, bringing in their accounts, to the pay-table, 1788. Artist
Election-troops, bringing in their accounts, to the pay-table, 1788. The troops headed by Major Topham, approaching the barrier gate of the Treasury behind which stands William Pitt

Background imageDeputation Collection: The City carriers, 1769

The City carriers, 1769. a procession consisting of City officials approaches the entrance to St Jamess Palace in order to present the Petition of the Livery

Background imageDeputation Collection: The Battle of Temple Bar, 1769

The Battle of Temple Bar, 1769. A procession from the City to St Jamess Palace with an address by the City merchants to King George III in support of his government, has arrived at Temple Bar

Background imageDeputation Collection: Sequel to the battle of Temple Bar, 1769

Sequel to the battle of Temple Bar, 1769. A procession of City merchants with an address to the King in support of his government has arrived at St Jamess Palace

Background imageDeputation Collection: Louis XIII Receiving Deputation Magistrates Abraham Bosse

Louis XIII Receiving Deputation Magistrates Abraham Bosse
Louis XIII Receiving a Deputation of Magistrates. Abraham Bosse (French, 1602-1676). Etching and engraving

Background imageDeputation Collection: Suffragettes W. S. P. U Caxton Hall 1908

Suffragettes W. S. P. U Caxton Hall 1908
Suffragettes W.S.P.U Caxton Hall 1908. A meeting at Caxton Hall before the deputation and Rush the House demonstration, October 13th 1908. Mrs

Background imageDeputation Collection: Suffragette Black Friday 1910

Suffragette Black Friday 1910. Outside the Houses of Parliament on 18th November, a deputation led by Mrs. Pankhurst and Members of the W.S.P.U tried to force their way into the House

Background imageDeputation Collection: National League for Opposing Woman Suffrage

National League for Opposing Woman Suffrage. Deputation to Mr. Asquith on Womans Suffrage. Cartoon shows the male voter in a lock, captioned, Good Heavens, if she opens that lock, I shall be drowned

Background imageDeputation Collection: Suffragette Deputation Black Friday 1910

Suffragette Deputation Black Friday 1910. Leaflet no. 75, issued by the W.S.P.U entitled, Plain Facts About the Suffragette Deputations shows suffragette Ada Wright (C1862-1939)

Background imageDeputation Collection: Womens Right-to-Serve march, 1915

Womens Right-to-Serve march, 1915
The womens right-to-serve procession as it passed through Westminster, London. The demonstration, which took place on July 17th 1915

Background imageDeputation Collection: The Deputation, London and Dublin before the Queen, c1840s, (1900)

The Deputation, London and Dublin before the Queen, c1840s, (1900). Queen Victoria attends to matters of state. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageDeputation Collection: Suffrage March Bow to HoC Sylvia Pankhurst

Suffrage March Bow to HoC Sylvia Pankhurst
A deputation from the East End to the House of Commons organised by Sylvia Pankhurst, June 1914. Date: June 10th 1914

Background imageDeputation Collection: Hallaton Pie Festival -2

Hallaton Pie Festival -2
The vicar and the deputation Date: circa 1900

Background imageDeputation Collection: Suffragette deputation, June 1909

Suffragette deputation, June 1909
Police-guarded deputation headed by Emmeline Pankhurst with large crowds in London. Mrs. Pankhurst had given the signal and 108 arrests by violently smacking a genial inspectors face

Background imageDeputation Collection: General Pershing in Paris 1918

General Pershing in Paris 1918
American General Pershing receives a deputation of staff officers, the French prefect of the department, the attach頴 o the American mission

Background imageDeputation Collection: Rev WJ - Mayers

Rev WJ - Mayers
Rev W.J. Mayers holding a baby. Mayers was Senior Deputation Secretary for Dr Barnardos Homes and particularly involved in overseas fund-raising in countries such as Canada and Australia

Background imageDeputation Collection: Suffragette Deputation June 1909 Programme

Suffragette Deputation June 1909 Programme
A souvenir and programme announcing the Deputation to the Prime Minister, Asquith, at the House of Commons on Tuesday June 29th, 1909, at 8 p.m

Background imageDeputation Collection: Suffragette March Christabel Pankhurst

Suffragette March Christabel Pankhurst. A deputation led by Christabel Pankhurst, October 7th, 1911, with banner stating, Taxation Without Representation is Tyranny Date: 1911

Background imageDeputation Collection: W. S. P. U Handbill Deputation Right of Petition

W. S. P. U Handbill Deputation Right of Petition
W.S.P.U Handbill Deputation Right of Petition. W.S.P.U Votes for Women handbill announcing a Deputation to the House of Commons, June 29th 1909, referring to The Bill of Rights

Background imageDeputation Collection: Suffragette In Police Van Womens Parliament

Suffragette In Police Van Womens Parliament. A W.S.P.U publicity stunt ahead of the Womens Parliament at Caxton Hall and the deputation to the Prime Minister Asquith, 24th February 1909

Background imageDeputation Collection: Suffragette Deputation to the King 1914

Suffragette Deputation to the King 1914. W.S.P.U leaflet relating to the Deputation, May 21st 1914. Reverse of leaflet is addressed, To the Public

Background imageDeputation Collection: Suffragettes Prison Dress Deputation

Suffragettes Prison Dress Deputation. Suffragettes in replica prison uniform - green serge dress, broad arrows on pinafore and white cap, stand beside a black mock prison van

Background imageDeputation Collection: Suffragette Annie Kenney Released Prisoners

Suffragette Annie Kenney Released Prisoners. Annie Kenney (1879-1953) at a reception in the Queens Hotel Bristol to welcome two released prisoners in March 1909

Background imageDeputation Collection: Suffragette Deputation to Parliament Result

Suffragette Deputation to Parliament Result. Womens Deputation to Parliament starts peacefully, then the police make arrests. Captioned, Oh what a Difference. Date: circa 1908




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"Unyielding Voices: The Power of Deputation in the Fight for Equality" In the relentless pursuit of women's suffrage, brave individuals emerged as beacons of change. From the Suffragette Hunger Strike Medal awarded by the W. S. P. U to Millicent Fawcett, a prominent figure in the Women's Suffrage movement, their unwavering commitment echoed through history. Mary Jane Clarke, an ardent member of the W. S. P. U. , faced arrest during Black Friday in 1910 alongside countless other suffragettes who dared challenge societal norms. Undeterred by adversity, they pressed on. The pavement became their canvas as suffragettes fearlessly chalked messages advocating for equality during peaceful demonstrations. Their deputations were not merely protests but powerful statements demanding justice and recognition. Centuries before this fight began, Akbar the Great welcomed a deputation of Jesuits—an early example showcasing how dialogue can bridge divides and foster understanding. Fast forward to 1911 when courageous women formed a historic Women's Deputation—a united front that demanded equal rights with resolute determination etched on their faces. Caxton Hall witnessed pivotal moments where Suffragettes from W. S. P. U gathered—each gathering fueling their conviction and resolve. And then came Black Friday in 1910—a day marred by violence but forever etched into history as another testament to their unyielding spirit. In 1915, amidst World War I turmoil, women marched under banners proclaiming "Women's Right-to-Serve. " They fought not only for political enfranchisement but also for opportunities beyond traditional gender roles. Even centuries earlier, a deputation of Jews stood before Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain—their plea echoing throughout time as they sought religious freedom against persecution. A special audience at the Vatican depicted Pope receiving Abyssinian missionaries—a reminder that deputations transcend borders and faiths, uniting people in their pursuit of justice.