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David Lloyd George leaving Downing Street

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David Lloyd George leaving Downing Street

Lloyd George pictured leaving Downing Street after his resignation with his wife and daughter Megan. His resignation announcement featured in the Court circular of 19th October. Lloyd George was the president of the Board of Trade between 1905-1908 and became the Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1908. His most popular move was to pass the Old Age Pensions Act and the National Insurance Act. He superseded H. H Asquith as coalition Prime Minister, 1916-1922, successfully handling peace negotiations after the war. In 1921 he came upon his most controversial agreement with Sinn Fein for the independence of Southern Ireland. His popularity faded and his party was undecided about their support. In 1922 Lloyd George handed in his resignation

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Agreement Announcement Asquith Chancellor Circular Coalition Controversial Downing Exchequer Faded Featured Fein Handed Handling Independence Insurance Leaving Lloyd Megan Minister Move Negotiations Pass Peace Pensions Pictured Popularity Prime Resignation Sinn Southern Successfully Support 1921 1922 Superseded Undecided


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This historical print captures a pivotal moment in the career of David Lloyd George, as he is pictured leaving Downing Street after his resignation. Accompanied by his wife and daughter Megan, Lloyd George's departure marked the end of his tenure as Prime Minister and leader of the coalition government. Throughout his political career, Lloyd George made significant contributions to British society, including passing important legislation such as the Old Age Pensions Act and National Insurance Act. His successful handling of peace negotiations following World War I further solidified his reputation as a skilled statesman. However, it was his controversial agreement with Sinn Fein for the independence of Southern Ireland in 1921 that ultimately led to his downfall. As support within his party wavered, Lloyd George made the difficult decision to step down from office in 1922. This print serves as a poignant reminder of a man who played a crucial role in shaping British history during a tumultuous period. The image captures both the sense of accomplishment and uncertainty that surrounded Lloyd George's legacy, making it an invaluable piece of historical documentation.

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