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Behind a high wall is the bewigged figure of Lord Cottenham, below on his back, as if having fallen, is Lord Brougham. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1836.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 27 December 1836Reference: 36632iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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A group of politicians debate at a coroner's inquest whether Lord Melbourne's temporary resignation was equivalent to murder or to suicide. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1839.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 1 May 1839Reference: 36942iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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Daniel O'Connell transmuted into the form of Satan stands arms aloft with Shiel behind him. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1836.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 1 December 1836Reference: 36625iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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Lord Brougham shears a mock sheep with the head of Lord Melbourne, and Sir William Molesworth combs Lord Glenelg. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1838.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 3 April 1838Reference: 36799iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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Lord Brougham, a bully, picks on Lord Melbourne while a girl in a bonnet summons an elderly woman with the face of the Duke of Wellington. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1838.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 7 March 1838Reference: 36705iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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The Lord Mayor and officers of the Irish corporations are hustled through a door by conservatives Sir Robert Peel, Sir Henry Hardinge and Lord Stanley among others. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1836.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 25 March 1836Reference: 36534iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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Liberal and radical politicians as ballad singers (Thomas Wakley, Charles Buller, D. W. Harvey, Joseph Hume, Lord Brougham and J.A. Roebuck) sing a song sympathetic to Canadian rebels below the window of John Bull, who proposes to drench them with the contents of the house pail. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1838.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 10 January 1838Reference: 36696iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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A doctor and nurse prescribing new medicines for their patient; representing Britain under a new government. Coloured lithograph by J. Doyle, 1842.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 23 April 1842Reference: 13437iPart of: HB Sketches- Pictures
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Daniel O'Connell plays chess with Lord Melbourne while Britannia watches. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1837.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 29 September 1837Reference: 36693iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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Dressed as a beadle Joseph Hume kicks over a basket containing oranges, the wares of the Duke of Cumberland who is dressed as a female street seller. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1836.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 1836Reference: 36398iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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"The Artful Dodger" the Marquess of Normanby, Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, introduces "Oliver" Lord Morpeth, Irish Secretary, to "Fagin" Daniel O'Connell. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1839.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 25 February 1839Reference: 36871iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
A theatrical leave-taking as Daniel O'Connell embraces the Marquess of Normanby and Morgan O'Connell embraces Lord Morpeth. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1839.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 26 March 1839Reference: 36869iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
The Duke of Gloucester walks with the Duke of Cumberland who takes his left arm as they discuss politics. Lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1831.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: March 25 1831Reference: 651323iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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Lord Melbourne and the Marquess of Normanby prepare to shoot two pheasants with the heads of the Duke and Duchess of Beaufort, with Windsor Castle in the background. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1840.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 14 September 1840Reference: 37070iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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Lord Goderich shaving, and Lord Howick shoeing, a group of slaves: referring to the abolitionists. Coloured lithograph by J. Doyle, 1832.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 28th June 1832Reference: 12238iPart of: HB Sketches- Pictures
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Daniel O'Connell as a baker holds a cake inscribed "Irish tithes" and "Irish corporation" towards Lord Melbourne who loads an oven. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1836.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 24 December 1836Reference: 36630iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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Lord Durham and Lord Brougham jousting, Durham about to be unseated. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1839.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 12 February 1839Reference: 36870iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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John Bull presented as the Chinese labourer Hoo Loo surrounded by surgeons discussing the removal of his tumor; referring to British political reform. Coloured lithograph by J. Doyle, 1831.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 2 May 1831Reference: 12234iPart of: HB Sketches- Pictures
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The antique statue of Laocoön: Lord Melbourne as Laocoön, Lord John Russell and Thomas Spring-Rice as the two sons, entwined by two serpents with the faces of Lords Brougham and Lyndhurst. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1838.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 10th [month not identified] 1838Reference: 36798iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
A procession of carriages carrying King William IV and the Queen and pedestrians headed by a beefeater. Lithograph by John Doyle, 1831.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: Sept 7 1831Reference: 651612iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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The Marquess of Londonderry (Earl Vane) as a weather-vane; the north and south poles have been replaced by "radicalism" and "Toryism". Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1843.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 10 August 1843Reference: 37227iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
Lord Palmerston addresses the jockey John Day at a race as Lord Miltown sits in a carriage. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1841.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 20 October 1841Reference: 37119iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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Daniel O'Connell receives a bear-hug from a bear with the head of Colonel Bruen. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1836.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 21 March 1836Reference: 36399iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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Lord John Russell cuts a plaster while the Marquess of Normanby sits in a chair with an ill countenance, Daniel O'Connell nursing his head. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1839.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 1 May 1839Reference: 36875iPart of: HB sketches- Pictures
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Marquess of Londonderry, Sir Roger Gresley and Daniel O'Connell attempt to sell newspapers to John Bull, Sauney and Paddy, passengers on a coach. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1836.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868Date: 26 July 1836Reference: 36541iPart of: HB sketches