Mansion House, London
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The Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London. It is a Grade I listed building. Designed by George Dance in the Palladian style, it was built primarily in the 1740s.
Mansion House, City of London
An 1837 view showing one of the two high attics. They were nicknamed the "Mayor's Nest" and "Noah's Ark".
An early 19th-century banquet in the Egyptian Hall at the Mansion House (its size is exaggerated – see photo below)
A public session at the Mansion House, circa 1840
David Lloyd George
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David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922. A Liberal Party politician from Wales, he was known for leading the United Kingdom duri
Mansion House, London
…it is the turn of the Chancellor of the Exchequer to give their "Mansion House Speech" about the state of the British economy. The most famous was the Mansion House Speech of 1911 by David Lloyd George, which warned the German Empire against opposing British influence during the period leading up to the First World War. The Mansion House was built…
Lloyd George in 1919
Lloyd George c. 1890
Lloyd George in 1902
Lloyd George and Winston Churchill in 1907