Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Keir Hardie NPG x20359

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Benjamin Stone

Socialist, miner, trade unionist, MP (1892-5, 1900-15) and leader of the Labour Party (1906-8). Born in a one-room cottage in Lanarkshire, Hardie entered parliament in 1892 as independent Labour MP for West Ham South, one of the very first working class members. He made his entrance into the House of Commons heralded by a brass band, and wearing a tweed suit and deerstalker hat, thus becoming known as 'the man in the cloth cap'. He became the first leader of the Labour Party in the... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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