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Edward Geoffrey Stanley Collection

Edward Geoffrey Stanley, also known as Lord Stanley, was a prominent British statesman and politician in the 19th century

Background imageEdward Geoffrey Stanley 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 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 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 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 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 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 Collection: Edward Geoffrey Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (engraving)

Edward Geoffrey Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (engraving)
1039664 Edward Geoffrey Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Geoffrey Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby)

Background imageEdward Geoffrey Stanley 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 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 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 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 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 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 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, also known as Lord Stanley, was a prominent British statesman and politician in the 19th century. Born into a noble family, he served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1868 to 1874. Known for his progressive policies and commitment to social reform, Stanley played a key role in shaping modern Britain. Throughout his political career, Stanley advocated for education reform, workers' rights, and improved living conditions for the poor. He was instrumental in passing legislation that expanded voting rights and established public health initiatives. His efforts helped to bridge the gap between the upper and lower classes in Victorian society. Stanley's leadership during times of economic uncertainty and social upheaval earned him widespread respect among both his peers and the general public. His legacy continues to be felt today through the lasting impact of his policies on British society. In addition to his political achievements, Stanley was also a devoted husband and father. He valued family above all else and made sure to spend quality time with his loved ones whenever possible.