Victorian worthies
Subtitle: Vanity Fair's leaders of church and state
By: Malcolm Johnson
Publisher: Darton, Longman & Todd
Published: 2014
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780232531107
Subjects: Caricatures and cartoons; Clergy; History; Politicians; Church of England; Vanity fair (London, England : 1868)
Description: Victorian Worthies, introduced by Ian Hislop, collects the very best caricatures of the leading church figures of Victorian Britain from the pages of the original Vanity Fair magazine. The brilliant colour cartoons by 'Ape' and 'Spy' and accompanying vignette by 'Jehu Junior' (editor Thomas Gibson Bowles) are here reproduced, with a brief modern-day biography by priest Malcolm Johnson. Includes portraits of William Gladstone, Samuel Wilberforce, Alfred Lord Tennyson, John Ruskin, Anthony Trollope, John Henry Newman, Benjamin Disraeli, Queen Victoria, William Spooner, Robert Baden-Powell, Winston Churchill, Edward VII, Cosmo Lang and G K Chesterton.
Notes: Foreword by Ian Hislop ; postscript by Richard Coles.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-232).
Table of contents: title: William Ewart Gladstone; title: Mrs Star; title: William Page Wood, Baron Hatherley; title: The Earl of Derby; title: Earl Russell; title: The Marquis of Salisbury; title: Samuel Wilberforce; title: Frederick Temple; title: The Earl of Shaftesbury; title: Archibald Campbell Tait; title: Thomas Carlyle; title: The Revd Alexander Mackonochie; title: Archbishop Manning; title: Alfred Lord Tennyson; title: The Revd Charles Voysey; title: Charles Kingsley; title: The Revd Dr Charles Vaughan; title: Arthur Penhryn Stanley; title: Anthony Trollope; title: The Revd Edward bouverie Pusey; title: The Revd Charles Old Goodford DD; title: The Hon and Very Revd Gerald Valerian Wellesley; title: Henry Parry Liddon; title: John Henry Newman DD; title: The Revd Arthur Tooth; title: The Earl of Beaconsfield; title: Lieut-Col. Charles Gordon; title: Lady Angela; title: The Very Revd Richard Church; title: Edmund Sturge; title: The Revd Joseph Leycester Lyne; title: The Revd James Joynes; title: The Rt Hon and Most Revd Edward Benson; title: The Revd Ernest John Heriz Smith MA; title: The Revd Hugh Haweis; title: Edward King; title: The Revd Dr. James Sewell; title: Her Majesty the Queen Empress; title: The Revd William Spooner; title: Robert Baden-Powell; title: Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill; title: Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram; title: The Revd Cecil Legard; title: His Majesty the King; title: Cosmo Gordon Lang, Bishop of Stepney; title: The Revd Frank Gillingham; title: The Very Revd William Ralph Inge; title: Gilbert Keith Chesterton; title: The Revd Herbert Hensley Henson