Randolph Churchill Collection

Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa; The Average Height of five of the Officers of the... 1891 Creator: Unknown
Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa; The Average Height of five of the Officers of the Expedition is 6ft 3 3/4 ins, "A fine collection of Giants". 1891. From "The Graphic

The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, October 24, 1891, 1891. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, October 24, 1891, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Churchill, Winston, Mrs. baby of, portrait photograph, 1916 Apr. 14. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Churchill, Winston, Mrs. baby of, portrait photograph, 1916 Apr. 14

Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa: The Interior of the House of Commons, Pretoria, 1891. Creator: Unknown
Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa: The Interior of the House of Commons, Pretoria, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa - Vryburg to Johannesberg by coach, 1891. Creator: G Durand
Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa - Vryburg to Johannesberg by coach, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa, 1891 Creator: Unknown
Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa - Meeting a Constituent on the Platform of an Engine, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa; A Sketch of the Country from Matipi's Kraal, 1891. Creator: Unknown
Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa; A Sketch of the Country from Matipi's Kraal, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa; watchg the experts panning out samples, 1891. Creator: Major Giles
Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa; watchg the experts panning out samples from the Gold Mines of Mashonaland. 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44

The Right Honourable the Earl of Iddesleigh (engraving)
1050240 The Right Honourable the Earl of Iddesleigh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Honourable the Earl of Iddesleigh)

Woodstock Election 1880 (engraving)
731958 Woodstock Election 1880 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woodstock Election, 1880)

Lord R Churchill in South Africa, a Sporting Match at Fort Salisbury (engraving)
1055852 Lord R Churchill in South Africa, a Sporting Match at Fort Salisbury (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord R Churchill in South Africa)

Sketches during the Cloture Debate in the House of Commons (engraving)
1622122 Sketches during the Cloture Debate in the House of Commons (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill attending the wedding of his son Randolph to Pamela Digby. 4th October 1939

Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy, wife of the late American President John F Kennedy, visits London along with his brothers Robert and Edward Kennedy

Connaught Place, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Connaught Place, c1876. Connaught Place, an area of Bayswater with a blue plaque at number 2 on the residence of Lord Randolph Churchill from 1883-1892

The Right Honorable The Late Randolph Spencer Churchill, 1889, (c1899). Creator: Nadar
The Right Honorable The Late Randolph Spencer Churchill, 1889, (c1899). Portrait of British politician Lord Randolph Churchill (1849-1895)

With the Prime Minister of Canada, 1929, (1945). Creator: Unknown
With the Prime Minister of Canada, 1929, (1945). British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965), left

Lord Randolph Churchill, 1889, (1945). Creator: Nadar
Lord Randolph Churchill, 1889, (1945). Portrait of British politician and statesman Lord Randolph Churchill (1849-1895), father of Sir Winston Churchill

On Holiday With His Son in Italy, 1920s, (1945). Creator: Unknown
On Holiday With His Son in Italy, 1920s, (1945). British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) with his son Randolph (1911-1968)

Celebrities of the Day - Lord Randolph Churchill, M. P. (1885)
Celebrities of the Day - Lord Randolph Churchill, M.P. 1885. Churchill (1849-1892) was the father of the British prime minister, Sir Winston Churchill. From a supplement in The Graphic, 30 May 30 1885

Cheering Lord Randolph Churchills name on hearing of his resignation, Loughrea, Ireland, 1887. Churchill was a staunch supporter of the Unionist cause in Ireland. Sketches in Ireland

Lord Randolph Churchill, father of Winston Churchill
Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill, Member of Parliament, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill, 1849 - 1895. British statesman. Father of Sir Winston Churchill

Lord Randolph Churchill (1849-1895), English statesman, 1885
Lord Randolph Churchill (1849-1895), 1885. From a supplement to The Graphic (30 May 1885). Churchill was the father of the British prime minister, Sir Winston Churchill

Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill, British statesman, 1895. Lord Randolph Churchill (1849-1895) was the father of Winston Churchill. A print from the Illustrated London News, (2 Febuary 1895)

A Waiting Game, 1886. Artist: John Tenniel
A Waiting Game, 1886. Lord Randolph Churchill (left) trying to make Charles Stewart Parnell, Irish politician, show his hand and let Churchill

The Return of the Wanderer, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Return of the Wanderer, 1888. Little Lord Randolph Churchill returns in a furtive manner, watched by a couple of astute journalists

Churchillius; or, an Alarming Sacrifice!, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
Churchillius; or, an Alarming Sacrifice!, 1887. Little Lord Randolph Churchill, in full Roman battledress, bounces on his horse, Retrenchment

The Great-Little Random, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Great-Little Random, 1887. Little Lord Randolph Churchill is seen storming off in a huff, refusing to obey the Ringmasters instructions

Swag!, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
Swag!, 1886. The Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lord Randolph Churchill is caught in the act of stealing Liberal policy documents by the former Prime Minister

Dressing the Window, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
Dressing the Window, 1886. The new Conservative Prime Minister, Lord Salisbury, decides upon the new shop window. He is being shown a bolt of Irish Policy by his young Chancellor of the Exchequer

Youth on the Prow and Pleasure at the Helm!, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
Youth on the Prow and Pleasure at the Helm!, 1886. Lord Randolph Churchill, the new Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer, has found himself doing most of the work on the parliamentary ship

The Grand Young Man!!, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Grand Young Man!!, 1886. Lord Randolph Churchill strikes a pose which mirrors the one of Benjamin Disraeli, Lord Beaconsfield, who appears in ghostly form in this cartoon

Stay, Prithee, Stay!, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
Stay, Prithee, Stay!, 1886. Little Lord Randolph Churchill for the Conservatives, and Joseph Chamberlain for the Radical wing of the Liberals, beg Charles Parnell to keep his seat

The Waits, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Waits, 1885. The shadowy figures drinking a toast are Lord Salisbury (right) and Lord Randolph Churchill. Outside are the Liberals Joseph Chamberlain, William Forster

Not for Joe!, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain
Not for Joe!, 1885. Mr George Goschen had been the Liberal governments President of the Poor Law Board. Here he is being wooed by Lord Randolph Churchill of the Conservative Party

The Political Polo Match, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Political Polo Match, 1885. Mr Joseph Chamberlain, from the Radical group within the Liberal Party, and the Conservative Lord Randolph Churchill, battle it out on the polo field

With the Stream, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain
With the Stream, 1885. The cartoon depicts the new Conservative administration rowing in the Liberal stream towards a General Election

Fresh Paint!, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain
Fresh Paint!, 1885. This cartoon depicts Britannia, holding the olive branch of peace, being touched-up by the new Conservative Prime Minister, Lord Salisbury

Launce and his Dog, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain
Launce and his Dog, 1885. The little dog is Lord Randolph Churchill, the Conservative head of a group known as the Fourth Party

The Giants and the Pigmy, 1881. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Giants and the Pigmy, 1881. The Liberal Prime Minister, carrying the axe, is walking in company with his Chief Secretary for Ireland, Mr William Forster

Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa, Signalling for Lost Friends in the Bush

Source Size = 5072 x 1903
LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL IN SOUTH AFRICA; A SKETCH OF THE COUNTRY FROM MATIPIs KRaL: " On Sunday, the 2nd August, we traversed for fourteen miles a magnificent country, hilly, well watered

Source Size = 3822 x 5182
Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa: a Meeting with a Troop of Lions

Source Size = 1915 x 2553
Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa, the Oxen Outspanned in Camp

Source Size = 2538 x 1937
Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa: the Interior of the House of Commons, Pretoria

Source Size = 1913 x 2554
LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL IN SOUTH AFRICA: " Here commenced our first cooking efforts. To collect brushwood for the fire, to fill the kettle and boil the water, are the first duties"

Source Size = 1889 x 2530
LORD R. CHURCHILL IN SOUTH AFRICA: " Swinging, bounding, jolting, creaking, straining, over this extraordinary route the coach pursues the uneven tenour of its way"

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Randolph Churchill, also known as The Right Honourable the Earl of Iddesleigh, was a prominent figure in British politics during the late 19th century. Born in 1849, he came from a distinguished lineage and his political career began to take shape with his involvement in the Woodstock Election of 1880. As depicted in engravings from that time, Lord R. Churchill was an active participant in various events. One such engraving shows him engaged in a sporting match at Fort Salisbury while visiting South Africa. Another captures him amidst the Cloture Debate in the House of Commons, where he passionately expressed his views on parliamentary procedures. In addition to his political endeavors, Randolph Churchill had a vibrant personal life. A photograph taken around 1876 showcases Connaught Place and hints at his social connections and lifestyle during that period. Furthermore, an image captured by Nadar depicts him as The Right Honorable The Late Randolph Spencer Churchill; this portrait offers insight into how he presented himself to society. Throughout his life, Lord Randolph Churchill maintained strong relationships with international leaders. An intriguing photograph reveals him alongside the Prime Minister of Canada in 1929 – an encounter that held significance for both nations. Lord Randolph's legacy extended beyond politics and diplomacy; he was also celebrated as a public figure. In one instance from 1885, he featured among "Celebrities of the Day, " highlighting his popularity among contemporaries. However, not all moments were filled with adulation. A poignant image portrays supporters cheering upon hearing news of Lord Randolph's resignation during a visit to Loughrea, Ireland in 1887 – capturing both admiration and disappointment surrounding his decision. Despite passing away prematurely at age forty-five in 1895, Lord Randolph Churchill left an indelible mark on English statesmanship.