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Background imageSolicitor Collection: Thomas Baron Denman 3

Thomas Baron Denman 3
THOMAS, first baron DENMAN Judge, solicitor-general for Queen Caroline during her trial, later lord chief justice of the Queens Bench. Date: 1779 - 1854

Background imageSolicitor Collection: A Lawyer / Phiz / Punch

A Lawyer / Phiz / Punch
A lawyer sits at his desk. Date: 1850

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Frank Lockwood

Frank Lockwood
SIR FRANK LOCKWOOD Lawyer and Solicitor-General Date: 1846 - 1897

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Vivian Stranders Trial

Vivian Stranders Trial
Vivian Stranders (1881 - 1959) British man, at the time of his Paris trial, when he was accused of spying for Germany whilst living in France. His solicitor, Mr. Gervais (right)

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Sir Kelly / English Judge

Sir Kelly / English Judge
SIR EDWARD FITZROY KELLY Barrister; subsequently, solicitor-general, attorney- general and lord chief baron Date: 1796 - 1880

Background imageSolicitor Collection: The Deed by H. M. Bateman

The Deed by H. M. Bateman
Scene at a solicitors where one partner rubs his hands as a monocle wearing gentleman signs a deed. Everyone else looks aghast - what can he have signed away? Date: 1928

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Sir William Joynson-Hicks, politician

Sir William Joynson-Hicks, politician
William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford (1865-1932), English solicitor and Conservative politician, best known as a long-serving (and controversial) Home Secretary from 1924 to 1929. Date: 1925

Background imageSolicitor Collection: ASPIAZڬAgust�(1826 - 1897). Bolivian writer

ASPIAZڬAgust�(1826 - 1897). Bolivian writer
ASPIAZڬ Agust� (1826 - 1897). Bolivian writer, jurist, and politician. Oil

Background imageSolicitor Collection: French Occupations card series game 1890s

French Occupations card series game 1890s
French card game - Yes or No - Occupations series. Illustration of a notary (lawyer, solicitor). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSolicitor Collection: William Bull MP

William Bull MP
Sir Willam James Bull, MP (1863 - 1931) British solicitor and Conservative politician. MP for Hammersmith (1900-1918) and Hammersmith South (1918-1929). Created a Baronet, of Hammersmith in 1922

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Henry Matthews

Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff (1826 - 1913), politician and lawyer. Home Secretary in Lord Salisburys first government. Caption: the Home Secretary. Date: 1887

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Rt Hon. Earl of Birkenhead

Rt Hon. Earl of Birkenhead - Frederick Edwin Smith, noted lawyer and Conservative politician. Occupied the posts of Solicitor-General in 1915

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Sir Stanley Buckmaster, Solicitor-General, WW1

Sir Stanley Buckmaster, Solicitor-General, WW1
Stanley Owen Buckmaster, 1st Viscount Buckmaster (1861-1934), British lawyer and Liberal politician, seen here at the time he served as Solicitor-General under Asquith (1913-1915)

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Farrer Herschell, Vanity Fair, Spy

Farrer Herschell, Vanity Fair, Spy
FARRER HERSCHELL, 1st Baron Herschell (1837-1899) Lawyer and Twice Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (1886, and again from 1892 to 1895). Solicitor General for England and Wales (1880 to 1885)

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Charles H. Hemphill, Vanity Fair, Spy

Charles H. Hemphill, Vanity Fair, Spy
CHARLES HARE HEMPHILL, 1st Baron Hemphill (1822-1908) Irish politician and barrister. Solicitor-General for Ireland (1892 to1895) and Member of Parliament for North Tyrone (1895 to 1906)

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Baron Richard Dowse MP, Vanity Fair, Ape

Baron Richard Dowse MP, Vanity Fair, Ape
Baron RICHARD DOWSE (1824-1890) Irish politician and barrister, elected as Member of Parliament for Londonderry at the 1868 general election. Attorney-General and Solicitor-General for Ireland

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Sir William J. Bull MP, Vanity Fair, Spy

Sir William J. Bull MP, Vanity Fair, Spy
SIR WILLIAM JAMES BULL MP, 1st Baronet (1863-1931) British solicitor and Conservative politician. MP for Hammersmith (1900-1918) and Hammersmith South (1918-1929)

Background imageSolicitor Collection: John Allan Powell

John Allan Powell
JOHN ALLAN POWELL solicitor involved in the trial of Queen Caroline. Date: circa 1820

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Trees Entrance Park 1748-84 Graphite brush

Trees Entrance Park 1748-84 Graphite brush
Artokoloro

Background imageSolicitor Collection: At the Royal Aeronautical Society Council meeting on 30 ?

At the Royal Aeronautical Society Council meeting on 30 ?
At the Royal Aeronautical Society Council meeting on 30 September 1976 Lawrie Wingfield was presented with a Daum crystal goblet to mark his retirement as Solicitor to the Society after 56 years of

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Source Size = 2339 x 3239

Source Size = 2339 x 3239
The Family Solicitor, 1880

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Mr. Pickwick and Sam in the attorneys office, illustration from The Pickwick

Mr. Pickwick and Sam in the attorneys office, illustration from The Pickwick
XJF394275 Mr. Pickwick and Sam in the attorneys office, illustration from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, 1837 (litho) by Browne

Background imageSolicitor Collection: The First Interview with Mr. Serjeant Snubbin, illustration from The Pickwick

The First Interview with Mr. Serjeant Snubbin, illustration from The Pickwick
XJF394274 The First Interview with Mr. Serjeant Snubbin, illustration from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Darwin, 1837 (litho) by Browne

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Jack Hills (1867-1938), 1896 (b / w photo)

Jack Hills (1867-1938), 1896 (b / w photo)
XJF391586 Jack Hills (1867-1938), 1896 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rt Hon John Waller Hills, PC, MP, b)

Background imageSolicitor Collection: The Charge of Extortion against Journalists, Mr. Lewis Cross-Examining Mr. Rogers

The Charge of Extortion against Journalists, Mr. Lewis Cross-Examining Mr. Rogers
THE CHARGE OF EXTORTION AGAINST JOURNALISTS, MR. LEWIS CROSS-EXAMINING MR. ROGERS, THE SOLICITOR TO THE CRYSTAL REEF GOLD MINING COMPANY, 1889. Mr. Charles Woolfe, Mr. Claude Marks, Mr

Background imageSolicitor Collection: A Dispute Outside the Courtroom, from the series Les Gens de Justice c

A Dispute Outside the Courtroom, from the series Les Gens de Justice c
XJL186928 A Dispute Outside the Courtroom, from the series Les Gens de Justice c.1846 (charcoal on paper) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSolicitor Collection: An Unsatisfied Client, from the series Les Gens de Justice, c

An Unsatisfied Client, from the series Les Gens de Justice, c
XJL181921 An Unsatisfied Client, from the series Les Gens de Justice, c.1846 (colour litho) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageSolicitor Collection: John Dickinson (engraving)

John Dickinson (engraving)
KW1073694 John Dickinson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Dickinson, 1732-1808)

Background imageSolicitor Collection: The Broken Contract (oil on canvas)

The Broken Contract (oil on canvas)
XIR175186 The Broken Contract (oil on canvas) by Jeaurat, Etienne (1699-1769) (studio of); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Blois, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageSolicitor Collection: In the Solicitors Office, engraved by James Dobie (b. 1849) (engraving) (b&w photo)

In the Solicitors Office, engraved by James Dobie (b. 1849) (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF106611 In the Solicitors Office, engraved by James Dobie (b.1849) (engraving) (b&w photo) by Sadler, Walter Dendy (1854-1923) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageSolicitor Collection: The Tichborne case, UK 1873, Crown Solicitor Mr. C. Barber Mr. Hawkins, Q C. Mr

The Tichborne case, UK 1873, Crown Solicitor Mr. C. Barber Mr. Hawkins, Q C. Mr. J. Bowker Mr. Bowen Serjeant Parry Tichborne Bondholder Treasury Solicitor Mr. McMahon Dr Kenealy The Defendant

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Mr Carter ( Campbell ). Solicitor from Sidcup in Kent. 15 March 1938

Mr Carter ( Campbell ). Solicitor from Sidcup in Kent. 15 March 1938

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Thomas Denman (1779-1854) 1st Baron Denman. English lawyer, solicitor general to

Thomas Denman (1779-1854) 1st Baron Denman. English lawyer, solicitor general to Queen Caroline 1820. Hand-coloured engraving, 1820

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Model of skull of Piltdown man (Eanothropus dawsoni) as reconstructed by Dr Smith Woodward

Model of skull of Piltdown man (Eanothropus dawsoni) as reconstructed by Dr Smith Woodward. Dark areas are from the original fossil, the light are the restored areas

Background imageSolicitor Collection: French Notary / Gavarni

French Notary / Gavarni
A French solicitor. Date: 1850

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Farmer & Lawyer / Lease

Farmer & Lawyer / Lease
Country lawyer and peasant farmer at signing of new lease. Date: early 19th Century

Background imageSolicitor Collection: French Solicitor / 1725

French Solicitor / 1725
A French NOTAIRE (notary) of the 18th century Date: 1725

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Two men, Harold and Clarence

Two men, Harold and Clarence, having a conversation. Clarence is on his way to see his solicitors to bring a libel action -- someone has been telling people that he deserves the OBE! circa 1916

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Lawyer and Client / 1881

Lawyer and Client / 1881
A widow sits in a lawyers office and explains her predicament. Date: 1881

Background imageSolicitor Collection: 1st Baron Strathclyde

1st Baron Strathclyde
Alexander Ure, 1st Baron Strathclyde, Scottish politician and judge. He was the Liberal member for Linlithgowshire from 1895-1913 and served as Solicitor General for Scotland 1905-09

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Armstrongs hydro-electric machine

Armstrongs hydro-electric machine
Hydro-electric machine invented by William George Armstrong (1810-1900), later Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside, in the 1840 s

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Mr George Lewis

Mr George Lewis
GEORGE HENRY LEWIS Society lawyer. Acted in many sensational Victorian cases and eventually represented the Prince of Wales and other members of society

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Sir Edward Clarke

Sir Edward Clarke
SIR EDWARD GEORGE CLARKE Politician and lawyer. Solicitor General under Lord Salisbury in 1886. Counsel to Captain O Shea during the Parnell divorce case of 1890

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Rt. Hon. Henry Matthews

Rt. Hon. Henry Matthews
HENRY MATTHEWS Henry Matthews, Viscount Llandaff, politician and lawyer. Home Secretary in Lord Salisburys first government

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Frank Lockwood / Downey

Frank Lockwood / Downey
SIR FRANK LOCKWOOD lawyer who defended Charles Peace (unsuccessfully), solicitor-general

Background imageSolicitor Collection: John Cook, Regicide

John Cook, Regicide
JOHN COOK Solicitor General and chief prosecutor at the trial of King Charles I; upon the Restoration sentenced to be hanged, drawn and quartered

Background imageSolicitor Collection: Solicitor cheating a couple

Solicitor cheating a couple
An elderly couple are cheated by a solicitor




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"Robert Blair 'Paddy' Mayne: From Newtownards to the Courtroom" Step into the captivating world of Robert Blair "Paddy" Mayne, a remarkable solicitor whose journey began in Newtownards, County Down. As we delve into his life, we encounter intriguing snapshots that define his legacy. In "The Barrister, " an oil on canvas masterpiece, Mayne's commanding presence is immortalized as he stands confidently on the platform of Chancery Lane Underground Station. His determination and legal prowess shine through as he navigates the intricate web of justice. But before reaching such heights, Mayne's humble beginnings at Harris Orphanage in Preston, Lancashire shaped his character and instilled resilience within him. It was here that his passion for law first took root amidst stacks of lawyers' books, briefs, and wigs resting upon a weathered leather chair. Mayne's dedication to justice extended beyond individual cases; he embraced public service with fervor. Sir Samuel George Johnson KT recognized this noble spirit and celebrated it in a stunning portrait capturing Mayne's unwavering commitment to upholding the law. As we explore further into Mayne's story, we uncover another facet of his multifaceted persona - Mr. George Leeman immortalizes him in vibrant color lithography. This artistic representation captures not only his professional achievements but also hints at the depth of character beneath the barrister's robe. Transporting ourselves back to 1842 reveals an enchanting scene inside a lawyer's office adorned with Georgian cartoons depicting motherly wisdom passed down from generation to generation. In this setting steeped in tradition and knowledge, young minds like Miss Mollie Dangar were nurtured under mentors who would shape their futures. Yet even amidst triumphs within courtrooms and offices alike, darkness loomed over society during times like the Ilford murders case.