Parliament, World War I and the Peers War Memorial
...he has directed me to offer the suggestion that the Peers themselves might be disposed to re-examine the question of all available sites for their War Memorial in the House...
...he has directed me to offer the suggestion that the Peers themselves might be disposed to re-examine the question of all available sites for their War Memorial in the House...
...and took over the duties of the night watchmen, Parish Constables and eventually the River Police. Stone Photographs, Houses of Parliament exteriors, Parliamentary Archives, HC/LB/1/111/9 In 1846 when the...
...for the homosexual community. Their first chairman was leading sexologist, Kenneth Walker, with many of the Executive Committee coming from the worlds of the literary and ecclesiastical. Soon after the...
...details from these photographic collections. The palace itself has changed relatively little in the century since its construction but the surrounding land, especially along the Thames waterfront, has changed significantly....
...up to manage the vast accumulation of documents within the Victoria Tower. Those documents comprised the records of the House of Lords, which prior to the completion of the Victoria...
...of the UK, the commonplace alongside the esoteric, from the development of our transport networks, to the many and varied concerns of petitioners to Parliament, to the most deeply personal...
...photographed a few of our smaller collections which the Archives’ plans to link to our online catalogue. The latest project we’ve been working on is the Protestation Returns. The Protestation...
...the grounds of homosexuality were at an all-time high and the exponential increase invoked strong emotional reactions for the government to confront the issue. This can be seen in the...
...whole, providing the little information about Merry’s life that is known as well as how the cartoons came into the possession of the Parliamentary Archives. The decision to catalogue the...
...and their own records to trace the history of individuals from the county. This included looking at the different fates of two brothers; John the elder and John the younger...