Category: PMs on the Pan
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Earl of Wilmington – 18th Century British Prime Minister (1742–1743) | PMs on the Pan
Britain’s most overlooked Prime Minister took office at 68, with the real power sitting elsewhere. His brief, forgettable term explains a lot about how the early premiership actually worked.
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Robert Walpole – 18th Century British Prime Minister (1721–1742) | PMs on the Pan
Reckoned to be Britain’s first Prime Minister — a title he himself always denied holding. Twenty years in power, a financial crash survived, and a political machine built on favours. Here’s how he did it.
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18th Century British Prime Ministers on the Pan: The Complete List (1721–1801)
Here’s a great way to learn about the Prime Ministers of Eighteenth Century Britain – observe them on the lavatory ‘making stool’. This is tame stuff compared to the real satirical sketches that were circulating during this golden age of satire in Great Britain.