Robert Carden
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Sir Robert Walter Carden, 1st Baronet was a British banker and Conservative politician.
"City justice" Carden as caricatured by Spy (Leslie Ward) in Vanity Fair, December 1880
The 1880 United Kingdom general election was held from 31 March to 27 April 1880. It saw the Liberal opposition triumph with 352 seats.
Picture of Spencer Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire
Benjamin Disraeli, 1878
A painting by Alfred George Palmer of election night outside Exeter Guildhall in the collection of the Royal Albert Memorial Museum (333/1997).
Crowds wait outside Leeds Town Hall to hear the result