John Kay. Lithograph by G. E. Madeley.

Sir Robert Peel's Grammar School, Tamworth, Staffordshire: with architectural details. Wood engraving by Laing, 1851, after S. Smirke.

John Bull has a nightmare about income tax represented by Sir Robert Peel sitting on his chest surrounded by donkeys (asses). Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1842.

The Duke of Wellington kisses the toe of the Pope, while Roobert Peel holds a rosary; representing Catholic Emancipation. Coloured etching by William Heath, ca 1829.

A large John Bull being held down and force-fed by Peel and Wellington; representing the idea of the Catholic emancipation as a breach of the constitution. Coloured etching by W. Heath, 1829.

Phrenological head of Sir Robert Peel as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Lithograph, ca. 1844.

John Bull being bled while lying in bed and surrounded by four women; referring to Britain being drained of resources by Peel's new government. Coloured lithograph by J. Doyle, 1842.

The Duke of Wellington as Chancellor of Oxford University, wearing academic robes and carrying a mace, instructs his Tory supporters portrayed as academics in gowns and mortar boards. Lithograph by John Doyle, 1834.

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Peel, Sir Robert (1788-1850), politician

The treatment of the late Sir Robert Peel.

A few words on the surgical treatment of the case of the late Sir Robert Peel / By a country surgeon.

A tally stick used to record a financial transaction between the British Exchequer and Barbados. Lithograph, 1835.

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Peel, Sir Robert (1788-1850), politician

The treatment of the late Sir Robert Peel.

A few words on the surgical treatment of the case of the late Sir Robert Peel / By a country surgeon.

A tally stick used to record a financial transaction between the British Exchequer and Barbados. Lithograph, 1835.

Sir Robert Peel's Grammar School, Tamworth, Staffordshire: with architectural details. Wood engraving by Laing, 1851, after S. Smirke.

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Peel, Sir Robert (1788-1850), politician

The treatment of the late Sir Robert Peel.

A few words on the surgical treatment of the case of the late Sir Robert Peel / By a country surgeon.

A tally stick used to record a financial transaction between the British Exchequer and Barbados. Lithograph, 1835.

Sir Robert Peel's Grammar School, Tamworth, Staffordshire: with architectural details. Wood engraving by Laing, 1851, after S. Smirke.