Mr Smith Collection

Agrarian Agitation in Ireland, Scene of the Attempted Assassination of Mr Smith, Lord Sligos Agent (engraving)
1054213 Agrarian Agitation in Ireland, Scene of the Attempted Assassination of Mr Smith, Lord Sligos Agent (engraving) by English School

Why We Enjoy going to Dances in the Navy (engraving)
1055700 Why We Enjoy going to Dances in the Navy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Why We Enjoy going to Dances in the Navy)

The War in South Africa (litho)
1599805 The War in South Africa (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in South Africa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 June 1900)

At Ladysmith during the Siege (litho)
1599494 At Ladysmith during the Siege (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Ladysmith during the Siege)

Admission to the Strangers Gallery of the House of Commons (engraving)
1590283 Admission to the Strangers Gallery of the House of Commons (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mr Smith and the Brocklesby Hounds (engraving)
1097955 Mr Smith and the Brocklesby Hounds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Smith and the Brocklesby Hounds)

Mr Smiths 3 Years and 3 / 4 Months Old Short-Horned Steer, Prize £20, and Silver Medal (engraving)
1625270 Mr Smiths 3 Years and 3/4 Months Old Short-Horned Steer, Prize £ 20, and Silver Medal (engraving) by English School

Scene from The Recruiting Officer (engraving)
819397 Scene from The Recruiting Officer (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recruiting Officer, act III, scene I)

Mr Smith; A view taken at Oxford (coloured engraving)
608331 Mr Smith; A view taken at Oxford (coloured engraving) by Dighton, Richard (1795-1880); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mr. Smith, 1801. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin
Mr. Smith, 1801

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Mr. Smith: A multifaceted figure of the 19th century, this enigmatic gentleman's life was marked by various intriguing experiences. From agrarian agitation in Ireland to the scene of the attempted assassination against him, Mr. Smith's journey was far from ordinary. He found solace in the Navy, enjoying dances and camaraderie amidst the chaos of war in South Africa. At Ladysmith during the siege, his courage was tested, and he was later admitted to the Strangers Gallery of the House of Commons. An avid huntsman, Mr. Smith's bond with the Brocklesby Hounds was unbreakable. His agricultural prowess was recognized with the prize of a short-horned steer worth £20 and a silver medal. The stage beckoned him, and he graced the scene in 'The Recruiting Officer.' Mr. Smith's travels took him to Oxford, and later, he embarked on an embassy to King John of Abyssinia with Admiral Sir W. Hewett. Through it all, Mr. Smith's spirit remained indomitable, leaving us with a rich tapestry of stories and memories.