Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Sir Arthur Helps ('Men of the Day. No. 86.') NPG D43653

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Carlo Pellegrini

Sir Arthur Helps began his career as Private Secretary, first to Thomas Spring Rice, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and then to Lord Morpeth, Chief Secretary for Ireland. An inheritance he received in 1842 enabled him to purchase an estate in Hampshire and to devote himself to literary work and social reform. His most successful works were two series discoursing on social, political and literary topics, entitled Friends in Council (1847-9 and 1859). In 1860, he became Clerk of the Privy Council, a post... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.