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Edward Geoffrey Stanley Earl Of Derby Collection

Edward Geoffrey Stanley, the 14th Earl of Derby, was a prominent British politician and statesman who served as Prime Minister three times in the mid-19th century

Background imageEdward Geoffrey Stanley Earl Of Derby Collection: Bivouac of the Volunteers at the close of the Review, 1860. Creator: Unknown

Bivouac of the Volunteers at the close of the Review, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Bivouac of the Volunteers at the close of the Review, 1860. Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park. The hospitality of the Earl of Derby...was on a scale of princely munificence;

Background imageEdward Geoffrey Stanley Earl Of Derby Collection: The Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park... 1860. Creator: Unknown

The Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park - from a drawing by our special artist, 1860. About half-past two the first regiments of volunteers came upon the scene

Background imageEdward Geoffrey Stanley Earl Of Derby Collection: The Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park - Huyton Lodge Volunteers... 1860

The Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park - Huyton Lodge Volunteers... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park - Huyton Lodge Volunteers entering the park, 1860. It was still very early in the day when crowds of visitors from Liverpool

Background imageEdward Geoffrey Stanley Earl Of Derby Collection: The Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park - the Earl and Countess of... 1860

The Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park - the Earl and Countess of... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Review of Lancashire Rifle Volunteers in Knowsley Park - the Earl and Countess of Derby leaving Knowsley Hall for the Review, 1860

Background imageEdward Geoffrey Stanley Earl Of Derby Collection: The Right Honourable Edward Geoffrey Stanley, Earl of Derby, K. G. c1860, (c1884

The Right Honourable Edward Geoffrey Stanley, Earl of Derby, K. G. c1860, (c1884
The Right Honourable Edward Geoffrey Stanley, Earl of Derby, K.G. c1860, (c1884). Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799-1869)

Background imageEdward Geoffrey Stanley Earl Of Derby Collection: The Earl of Derby, 1860-69. Creator: John Jabez Edwin Mayall

The Earl of Derby, 1860-69. Creator: John Jabez Edwin Mayall
The Earl of Derby, 1860-69. [Portrait of British Prime Minister Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby]. Albumen print

Background imageEdward Geoffrey Stanley Earl Of Derby Collection: Lord Stanley, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Lord Stanley, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Lord Stanley, 1844. Portrait of British politician Edward Geoffrey Smith Stanley, Lord Stanley...the eldest son of the thirteenth Earl of Derby

Background imageEdward Geoffrey Stanley Earl Of Derby Collection: Military Rough-Riders Breaking an Unruly Animal, 1833. Creator: John Doyle

Military Rough-Riders Breaking an Unruly Animal, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
Military Rough-Riders Breaking an Unruly Animal, 1833. Chief Secretary for Ireland Edward Stanley, Prime Minister Charles Grey

Background imageEdward Geoffrey Stanley Earl Of Derby Collection: A Fair Game, 1835. Creator: John Doyle

A Fair Game, 1835. Creator: John Doyle
A Fair Game, 1835. Politicians throwing sticks at targets surmounted by crowns. Satirical cartoon on British politics by H.B. (John Doyle). [Thomas McLean, London, 1835]

Background imageEdward Geoffrey Stanley Earl Of Derby Collection: Dispersion of the Thimble-Rig, 1834. Creator: John Doyle

Dispersion of the Thimble-Rig, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
Dispersion of the Thimble-Rig, 1834. British politicians: Agad, here is the Police ; I shan t stir a peg ; I ll be off ; Then so shall I

Background imageEdward Geoffrey Stanley Earl Of Derby Collection: The Reconciliation. An Affecting Scene, 1834. Creator: John Doyle

The Reconciliation. An Affecting Scene, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
The Reconciliation. An Affecting Scene, 1834. Edward Stanley, Earl of Derby; Hugh Fortescue, 2nd Earl Fortescue; Sir James Robert George Graham; Edward John Littleton

Background imageEdward Geoffrey Stanley Earl Of Derby Collection: You May Know a Man by the Company He Keeps, 1833. Creator: John Doyle

You May Know a Man by the Company He Keeps, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
" You May Know a Man by the Company He Keeps", 1833. Burdett (Sir Francis Burdett), Cobbett (William Cobbett), Althorp (John Charles Spencer)

Background imageEdward Geoffrey Stanley Earl Of Derby Collection: The Late Earl of Derby, c1850, (c1880). Creator: W&D Downey

The Late Earl of Derby, c1850, (c1880). Creator: W&D Downey
The Late Earl of Derby, c1850, (c1880). Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799-1869) British statesman, three-time Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and, to date



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Edward Geoffrey Stanley, the 14th Earl of Derby, was a prominent British politician and statesman who served as Prime Minister three times in the mid-19th century. Known for his strong leadership and conservative values, he played a key role in shaping British politics during a time of great change and upheaval. Born into a noble family with a long history of political involvement, Lord Derby rose to prominence at a young age and quickly established himself as one of the leading figures in the Conservative Party. His first term as Prime Minister came in 1852, followed by two more terms in 1858-1859 and 1866-1868. During his time in office, Lord Derby faced numerous challenges, including navigating tensions with other European powers, managing domestic unrest, and implementing social reforms. Despite these obstacles, he was widely respected for his intelligence, wit, and dedication to public service. Lord Derby's legacy continues to be felt today through his contributions to British politics and society. He remains an enduring figure in history whose influence can still be seen in modern governance.