Benn Collection

Ursula Lutyens
A portrait oil painting of Ursula Lutyens, seated wearing a tailed bearskin hat. The image is referenced to a letter, sent by the artist to his son, Ben Nicholson, in Pasadena, California

The Blue Hat - Mrs. J. M. Hone
A portrait oil painting of Mrs. J. M. Hone, modelling in an angler's outfit, and a blue hat, with black feathers. Date: circa 1912

Derbyshire miners march 1984
A march by the Derbyshire area branch of the National Union of Mineworkers during the 1984 - 85 miners strike. Amongst the marchers at the head of the procession is Labour MP Tony Benn Date

David Warburton, trades unionist, at a conference
David Warburton (b 1942), British trades unionist with the GMWU (General and Municipal Workers Union), seen here at a conference reading a copy of the Morning Star newspaper. Date: circa 1970s

Michael Foot and Tony Benn, Labour politicians
Michael Foot (Michael Mackintosh Foot, 1913-2010), and Tony Benn (Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, 1925-2014), British Labour politicians

Tony Benn, Labour politician, giving a speech
Tony Benn (Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, 1925-2014), Labour politician, former Cabinet Minister and currently President of the Stop the War Coalition

Michael Foot, Labour politician, giving a speech
Michael Foot (Michael Mackintosh Foot, 1913-2010), British Labour politician and writer, Leader of the Opposition 1980-1983, CND supporter

Tony Benn, John Silkin and Denis Healey at a conference
Tony Benn (Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, 1925-2014), Labour politician, former Cabinet Minister and currently President of the Stop the War Coalition

Tony Benn, Labour politician, sitting at his desk
Tony Benn (Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, 1925-2014), Labour politician, former Cabinet Minister and currently President of the Stop the War Coalition

Tony Benn and Neil Kinnock at a conference
Tony Benn (Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, 1925-2014), Labour politician, former Cabinet Minister and currently President of the Stop the War Coalition

Tony Benn with Peter Tatchell in Bermondsey, London
Tony Benn (Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, 1925-2014), Labour politician, former Cabinet Minister and currently President of the Stop the War Coalition

Tony Benn, Labour politician, speaking at a conference
Tony Benn (Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, 1925-2014), Labour politician, former Cabinet Minister and currently President of the Stop the War Coalition

Tony Benn banned from Labour Party conference
Tony Benn (Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, 1925-2014), Labour politician, former Cabinet Minister and currently President of the Stop the War Coalition

Nigel Benn Wbc Super-Middleweight Champ 02 July 1993 Date: 02 July 1993

Benn Fraker Mens Canoe Single C1 Mens Canoe Single C1 Olympic Stadium, Beijing, China 12 August 2008 USA Date: 12 August 2008

Jamie Heaslip & Benn Robinson
Jamie Heaslip and Benn Robinson Ireland V Australia Ireland V Australia, Guinness Autumn Series Croke Park, Dublin, Ireland 15 November 2009 Date: 15 November 2009

Benn Robinson Australia Rugby Union England V Australia Rugby UnionInvestec International Twickenham, Middlesex, England 13 November 2010 Date: 13 November 2010

James Anderson & England Celebrate Taking Benn Out James
James Anderson & England Celebrate Taking Benn Out England V West Indies, 2nd Npower Test England V West Indies, 2nd Npower Test The Riverside, Chester-Le-Street, England 18 May 2009 Date: 18 May 2009

Sulieman Benn West Indies England V West Indies, 2nd Npower Test The Riverside, Chester-Le-Street, England 17 May 2009 Date: 17 May 2009

Benn Barham England Bmw PGA Championship 2009 Wentworth Club, Surrey, England 22 May 2009 Date: 22 May 2009

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Scotland, Argyll and Bute, Loch Lubnaig, Loch Lomand and Trossachs National Park. Mountain stream flows from west side of Benn Each, south of Loch Earn. Patches of snow on mountainside beyond

Benn Clatworthy playing the flute at The Fairway, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, 2002
Benn Clatworthy playing the flute at The Fairway, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, 24 November 2002

Benn Clatworthy playing tenor saxophone at The Fairway, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, 2002
Benn Clatworthy playing tenor saxophone at The Fairway, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, 24 November 2002

William Benn, Puritan
WILLIAM BENN Puritan churchman and theologian, defending the Christian sabbath against the Jewish one. Date: 1600 - 1680

Mr Grahame-White & Miss Harrison Ben - aeroplane flight
The well-known aviator, Mr Grahame-White with Miss Harrison Benn about to take off in a flight in his aeroplane at a Bournemouth aviation meeting in July 1910. Date: 1910

George Benn 1801-82. Hooke, Richard 1820-1908

Vol. 2. Plate, A. Map bound by Bayard Sanford St. Meeker Ave. Vandervoort Ave. Parker Pl. Kingsland Ave. Frost St. Humboldt Ave. Richardson St. Ewen St.; Including Herbert St. Anthony St. Lombard St

William Wedgwood Benn, lst Viscount Stansgate (1877-1960). British Liberal Member of Parliament 1910-1915 and 1918-1927. Labour (socialist) MP 1928-1931 and 1937-1942

The devil passes by Benn W. Levy The devil passes by Benn W
The devil passes by Benn W. Levy. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of The Devil Passes at the Columbia theater. Date 1936

The Anglo-Finnish Dinner, 1936
The annual Anglo-Finnish Society dinner held at Grosvenor House in London. Lt-General Sir George Macdonogh, President of the Society, proposed a toast to Finland

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"Tony Benn: A Lifetime of Dedication to Politics and Social Justice" Ursula Lutyens, The Blue Hat - Mrs. J. M. Hone, Derbyshire miners march 1984 – these are just a few glimpses into the remarkable life of Tony Benn, a prominent figure in British politics. From his early days as a trades unionist represented by David Warburton at conferences, to his role as one of the most influential Labour politicians alongside Michael Foot and John Silkin. Whether it was giving impassioned speeches or sitting behind his desk deep in thought, Tony Benn's commitment to progressive values never wavered. His presence at conferences with Neil Kinnock and Peter Tatchell showcased his ability to connect with diverse voices within the party. Throughout his career, Tony Benn fought tirelessly for social justice and equality. He believed that power should be decentralized and put back into the hands of ordinary people. This conviction resonated through every speech he gave; an unwavering belief that change could be achieved through collective action. In an era marked by political turbulence, Tony Benn stood firm in his principles while navigating the complexities of government. His dedication earned him respect from both allies and opponents alike. As we reflect on Tony Benn's legacy today, we remember a man who dedicated himself wholeheartedly to serving others. His words continue to inspire generations as we strive for a fairer society where everyone has an equal voice. Tony Benn may no longer be with us physically but his spirit lives on in those who carry forward the torch of progressivism he lit so many years ago.