A countess's dress is inscribed with "Radicalism" and her lawyer (W.E. Gladstone) is pointing at a screen on which is written "verbosity, deception, lies". Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 31 October 1885, after W. Hogarth.

Sir William Harcourt in the role of Sir John Falstaff wooes Ireland in the role of one of the merry wives of Windsor. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 6 April 1889.

British politicians at the Derby at Epsom. Colour lithograph by Judd & Co. after Tom Merry, 31 May 1884.

Gladstone and three other politicians involved in Irish politics as Christmas drinking companions. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 24 December 1887.

Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, has been stabbed by his wife's lover (W.E. Gladstone) with a sword on which is written "duplicity". Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 7 November 1885, after W. Hogarth.

W.E. Gladstone and other Liberal politicians as prisoners being released from prison; relatives and friends waiting for them at the gate. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 18 December 1886.

W.E. Gladstone as a jockey, falling from his horse. Colour lithograph by Gilbert & Rivington after Tom Merry, 1884.

W.E. Gladstone being kicked out by opponents of his Irish Home Rule bill after the failure of the bill on 8 June 1886. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 1886.

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Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery (left), plays cards with Sir William Vernon Harcourt (right) in a room in which numerous cards are scattered about the floor; W.E. Gladstone pokes his head around a door beyond with a smirk. Colour process print after F.C. Gould, 1894.

The regulations of the Warneford Lunatic Asylum : endowed by the munificence of the Rev. Dr. Samuel Wilson Warneford, LL.D., Rector of Bourton-on-the-Hill, and Canon of Gloucester incorporated by Royal charter, 1849 adopted at a special meeting of the governors, 28th May 1872, in lieu of the "General rules and orders" made on February 1857 amended 18th March, 1884 / approved by H.A. Bruce (1872), Rich, Assheton Cross (1880) and W.V. Harcourt (1884).

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Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery (left), plays cards with Sir William Vernon Harcourt (right) in a room in which numerous cards are scattered about the floor; W.E. Gladstone pokes his head around a door beyond with a smirk. Colour process print after F.C. Gould, 1894.

A countess's dress is inscribed with "Radicalism" and her lawyer (W.E. Gladstone) is pointing at a screen on which is written "verbosity, deception, lies". Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 31 October 1885, after W. Hogarth.

Sir William Harcourt in the role of Sir John Falstaff wooes Ireland in the role of one of the merry wives of Windsor. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 6 April 1889.

British politicians at the Derby at Epsom. Colour lithograph by Judd & Co. after Tom Merry, 31 May 1884.

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Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery (left), plays cards with Sir William Vernon Harcourt (right) in a room in which numerous cards are scattered about the floor; W.E. Gladstone pokes his head around a door beyond with a smirk. Colour process print after F.C. Gould, 1894.

A countess's dress is inscribed with "Radicalism" and her lawyer (W.E. Gladstone) is pointing at a screen on which is written "verbosity, deception, lies". Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 31 October 1885, after W. Hogarth.

Sir William Harcourt in the role of Sir John Falstaff wooes Ireland in the role of one of the merry wives of Windsor. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 6 April 1889.

British politicians at the Derby at Epsom. Colour lithograph by Judd & Co. after Tom Merry, 31 May 1884.