1-273-614 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Lord John Manners, 7th Duke of Rutland, 1878. Manners was also a Conservative MP for Newark. He opposed the reapeal of the Corn Laws, was a defender of the Established Church and a supporter of the agricultural interest. He was the author of England's Trust, and other Poems, (1841), A Plea for National Holy-days, (1843), Notes of an Irish Tour, (1849), A Cruise in Scotch Waters and English Ballads, and other Poems, (1850). From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield, with brief biographical notices by Thompson Cooper. (Conducted by G. C. Whitfield.) (London, 1876-1883).