Exeter Guildhall
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Exeter Guildhall on the High Street of Exeter, Devon, England has been the centre of civic government for the city for at least 600 years. Much of the fabric of the building is medieval, though the el
Exeter High Street, Guildhall
The interior
The guildhall on election night in 1880. Painting by Alfred George Palmer in the Royal Albert Memorial Museum's collection (333/1997).
View of the Guildhall and High Street. Painting by Alfred Leyman in the Royal Albert Memorial Museum's collection (218/1970).
Henry Edward Duke, 1st Baron Merrivale was a British judge and Conservative politician. He served as Chief Secretary for Ireland between 1916 and 1918.
Exeter Guildhall
…location for an election petition, following the second general election of 1910, between the Liberal candidate Harold St. Maur and the Conservative Henry Duke. The guildhall, which is also a scheduled monument, became a Grade I listed building in 1953. For much of the 20th century the guildhall was the meeting…
Duke in 1932