Labour Party Collection

Mr Harold Wilson, leader of the Opposition addressing an eve of election rally at St Georges Hall, Liverpool, England 15 October 1964

The Right Honourable G. N. Barnes, PC, 1919 (oil on canvas)
1128530 The Right Honourable G. N. Barnes, PC, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Orpen, William (1878-1931); 76.5x63.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire

Michael Foot seen here arriving at 10 Downing Street March 1974 following the Labour Partys victory

Members of the cabinet of Britains Labour government elected in the 1945 General Election (b / w photo)
6015255 Members of the cabinet of Britains Labour government elected in the 1945 General Election (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Labour Party Leader Ramsay MacDonald seen here with leading womens trade unionist Mary Quaile entering the TUC building in London on the eve of the general strike. 3rd May 1926

Prime minister James Callaghan with his chancellor Denis Healey and Antony Crosland seen here at Heathrow airport. 26th June 1976

Harold Wilson wearing his Gannex waterproof coat seen here during a visit to Gibraltar circa 1968

Members of British Labour Party in 1906
2603900 Members of British Labour Party in 1906; (add.info.: Members of the British Labour Party in, 1906. Second from left is (James) Ramsay Macdonald ( 1866 - 1937)

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aneurin Bevan, c1940s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aneurin Bevan, c1940s, (2023). Bevan (1897-1960), was a Welsh Labour Party politician, widely regarded as one of the most influential left-wing politicians in British history

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aneurin Bevan, c1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aneurin Bevan, c1950s, (2023). Bevan (1897-1960), was a Welsh Labour Party politician, widely regarded as one of the most influential left-wing politicians in British history

Canada - Labor Delegations, British Labor Com. Garrod, H.W.; Robertson, G.D. Canadian... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Canada - Labor Delegations, British Labor Com. Garrod, H.W.; Robertson, G.D. Canadian Labor Del.; Gibson, Hugh, of State Dept.; Bowerman, Charles W, M.P.; Gompers, Samuel, President, A.F. of L. 1917

General Idi Amin introduces his son to Foreign Secetary James Callaghan, July 1975 at a Press coference to dicuss the release of Mr Dennis Hills, Uganda

Former Liverpool Councillor Derek Hatton with his wife Shirley at Mold Crown Court for a fraud trial. 12th January 1993

Former Liverpool City Council deputy leader Derek Hatton with beauty queens. May 1988

James Callaghan holding knife up before cutting cake - April 1979 24 / 04 / 1979
James Callaghan holding knife up before cutting cake - April 1979 24/04/1979

James Callaghan laughing during press conference - May 1979 02 / 05 / 1979
James Callaghan laughing during press conference - May 1979 02/05/1979

A young woman takes a photograph of Prime Minister Harold Wilson (1916 - 1995) whilst he is visiting Hebburn and Jarrow during his tour of the North East of the country. 17th February 1967

Potter Bridget Appleby and the staff of the Briglin Pottery Crawford Street, Marylebone, London, showing of their Harold Wilson commemoration mugs

Conservative MP Anthony Steen, centre, with his wife Carolyn and Labour candidate Graham Morris in the 1983 election for the South Hams constituency 9th June 1983

Harold Wilson at Oldway Mansion in Paignton in May 1972 for the centenary of APAC

Aneurin Bevan often known as Nye Bevan, who was the Minister for Health who spearheaded the establishment of the National Health Service

Anthony Wedgewood Benn 1969 Tony Benn MP at home in his office with his son Joshua Benn

James Callaghan Prime Minister in sea in Guadeloup 1979

General Idi Amin with James Callaghan and Mr Dennis Hills July 1975, Uganda

Sir Alec Douglas Home Harold Wilson Lord Peart and Lord Carrington 1978 Carringtonobit

Harold Wilson leaving his home in Lord North Street with his wife Mary to go to the polling station in Great Peter Street 1975

MP Bob Ainsworth visits Coventry Local Optical committee about eye treatment concerns. LTR Julian Williams owner of CR Williams Opticians and MP Bob Ainsworth

Jack Jones leader of the TGWU seen here shaking hands with Mike Yarwood as Prime Minister James Callaghan and Les Dawson looks

Jack Jones leader of the TGWU seen here with other senior members of the union seen here at the Royal Festival Hall. The group had come togetheralong with hundreds of other Trade Unionist to say

Peter Jay with his wife Margaret who saw him off at Heathrow Airport for Washington U. S
Peter Jay with his wife Margaret who saw him off at Heathrow Airport for Washington U.S. July 1977 S77-3987

Labour Party Conference 1952 Jim Callaghan, Hugh Dalton and Tony Greenwood outside Winter Garden. September 1952 C4867

Vicar General, 1902. Artist: Spy
Vicar General, 1902. Charles Alfred Cripps KC MP, British barrister and politican. Cripps (1852-1941) became a QC in 1890 and served as Attorney General to the Prince of Wales from 1895 until 1914

CHUMBAWAMBA GUITARIST THROWS WATER AT THE DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER JOHN PRESCOTT A THE BRIT AWARDS 09/02/1998

Former Liverpool Councillor Derek Hatton with his wife Shirley at Mold Crown Court for a fraud trial. 12th January 1993

Mr Keir Hardie addressing the First Women's Suffrage Demonstration ever held in Trafalgar Square
STC321035 Mr Keir Hardie addressing the First Women's Suffrage Demonstration ever held in Trafalgar Square, 19th May 1906 (sepia photo) by English Photographer

Keir Hardie
3787314 Keir Hardie; (add.info.: Keir Hardie. Scottish labour and socialist leader, first independent Member of Parliament for the Labour Party. 15 August 1856 - 26 September 1915)

The coming of Labour: from the workshop to St Stephens (litho)
3637820 The coming of Labour: from the workshop to St Stephens (litho) by Cowper, Max (1860-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: The coming of Labour: from the workshop to St Stephen s)

Ramsay MacDonald, 1900s
3507472 Ramsay MacDonald, 1900s by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); (add.info.: Players cigarette card depicting James Ramsay MacDonald, (1866-1937) a British statesman

James Henry Thomas, 1940s
3507414 James Henry Thomas, 1940s by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); (add.info.: Players cigarette card depicting James Henry Thomas (1874-1949)

Mr. Keir Hardie, The Labour Leader, from an article entitled
KAT323434 Mr. Keir Hardie, The Labour Leader, from an article entitled The Reassembling of Parliament published in The Graphic, October 27th 1906 (litho) by Cleaver

Keir Hardie at Home (b / w photo)
3632336 Keir Hardie at Home (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Keir Hardie (1856-1915)

Council of Action, Conference of Trade Union and Labour Party delegates, London, August 1920 (b / w photo)
3632318 Council of Action, Conference of Trade Union and Labour Party delegates, London, August 1920 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The challenge to Lloyd George and the Coalition Government from the Labour Party, January
KDC400238 The challenge to Lloyd George and the Coalition Government from the Labour Party, January, 1920 (litho) by Raven-Hill

John Wheatley, M. P. 1926 (colour litho)
473369 John Wheatley, M.P. 1926 (colour litho) by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Wheatley (1869-1930) Scottish socialist politician

Ramsay Macdonald, 1926 (colour litho)
473362 Ramsay Macdonald, 1926 (colour litho) by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Labour Party refuses to join Lloyd George in slaying the dragon of unemployment
KDC397331 The Labour Party refuses to join Lloyd George in slaying the dragon of unemployment, 1921 (litho) by Raven-Hill

An A R A Recruit to Labour? (colour litho)
979329 An A R A Recruit to Labour? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An A R A Recruit to Labour)

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The Labour Party, a prominent political force in British history, has seen many influential leaders and moments that have shaped the nation. Mr Harold Wilson, leader of the Opposition, passionately addresses an eve of election rally, rallying supporters with his vision for a better future. Labour Party Leader Ramsay MacDonald stands proudly alongside leading women, showcasing their commitment to gender equality and inclusivity. Prime Minister James Callaghan shares a light-hearted moment with his chancellor Denis Healey during a press conference. Their camaraderie reflects the strong bond within the party's leadership. The cabinet members elected in the 1945 General Election are captured in a timeless black and white photo - symbols of hope and progress after World War II. Harold Wilson waves to enthusiastic crowds from a hotel balcony in July 1967 - an image that epitomizes his charismatic leadership style. Even during official visits like Gibraltar, Wilson remains true to himself by donning his iconic Gannex waterproof coat. Labour Party founder Mr Keir Hardie is depicted addressing the First Women's Suffrage Demonstration ever held in Trafalgar Square on May 19th, 1906. This sepia-toned photograph serves as a reminder of the party's long-standing commitment to social justice and equal rights. Lord Overtoun's satirical print titled "Chrome, Charity, Crystals and Cant" exposes societal issues through biting commentary published by Labour Leader in 1899. It showcases how art can be used as a powerful tool for political critique. An artist's depiction of Vicar General from 1902 captures both power dynamics within society and potential areas for reform championed by Labour activists at that time. Finally, Prime Minister James Callaghan shares laughter during a press conference in May 1979 - an example of his affable nature even amidst challenging times. These glimpses into Labour Party history highlight its enduring legacy as champions for progressive policies aimed at improving lives and creating a fairer society.