Come a Cropper! Size:M: 60 x 30cm Lord Russell and the PM

Lord Russell and the PM

Old Buildings

The giantess Britannia holding Charles James Fox above her head and grasping Lord North around the neck

In 1914 the Morgan was excluded from the RAC Lightcar and Cyclecar Trial because it had only three wheels instead of four

Come a Cropper! Size:M: 60 x 30cm Lord Russell and the PMCome a Cropper!, 1873. Mr Gladstone, the Liberal Prime Minister, stands beside his fallen steed, as a bunch of assorted Irish priests and peasants shuffle off. This relates to Gladstone's attempts to push through his Irish University Bill. This was intended to remove religious discrimination from education, but was thoroughly opposed by the various religious factions, particularly by Irish Catholics. Gladstone was defeated by three votes. From Punch,