Chaplin is shown standing on a beach talking to a Working Man, offering him the chance to go out in his boat Tariff Reform to fish for higher wages using Food Taxes as bait, an offer which the man declines. Artist: F.C.G [Francis Carruthers Gould] Printer: Waterlow and Sons Ltd Publisher: Printer Place of Production: London Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
The Bulldog of Labour, dressed in working man's clothes, and carrying a bag labelled Cheap Food in its mouth, crosses a bridge called Free Trade, rather than risking the semi-submerged rock of Higher Wages, More Work. Artist: F.C.G [Francis Carruthers Gould] Printer: Avenue Press Ltd Publisher: Printer Place of Production: London Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
Small poster showing John Bull resting against a tree in a wood, having been assaulted and robbed by unidentified men dressed in black frock coats and top hats. The men are carrying bags called Rent of Teachers House, Endowment, Wear and Tear Repairs, and Fees. Conservative and Unionist poster. Artist: F.C.G [Francis Carruthers Gould] Printer: Avenue Press Publisher: Place of Production: London Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
Campbell-Bannerman, dressed in a red frock and white apron, is shown mixing a bowl of Radical Programme in a kitchen. He offers a spoonful of the mixture to John Bull, who is raising his hand in refusal. The shelves behind Bannerman are laden with jars and packets labelled Slave Grown Rice, Foreign Paupers, Candied Cries, etc. Artist: M. A. Printer: McCorquodale and Co. Ltd Publisher: Printer Place of Production: London Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
Full colour lithograph showing a cheerful idiot inviting three Radicals to join him in the Barmyville Asylum. Artist: George Belcher Printer: McCorquodale and Co. Ltd Publisher: Printer Place of Production: London Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
Central image with title at top and caption below. Campbell-Bannerman and a small party of thuggish men stand by a street corner. One man is dressed in a fur hat and ragged clothes (Alien), another is a stereotypical Irishman with a club (Home Rule). Bannerman offers the services of his respectable party to accompany John Bull and a well-dressed lady representing the colonies down the street. Artist: E Huskinson Printer: McCorquodale and Co Ltd Publisher: Printer Place of Production: London Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
John Bull reaches out to lay his hand in a benedictory fashion upon the shoulder of a reluctant but noble-looking Balfour. Artist: Unknown Printer: McCorquodale and Co Publisher: Printer Place of Production: London Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
Cartoon showing John Bull shaking hands with a Japanese soldier, against the Union Flag and Japanese flag, with a packet marked Alliance at their feet. Text banner top and bottom. Artist: E Huskinson Printer: Hill, Sifken and Co. Publisher: Conservative Central Office Place of Production: London Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
Cartoon of Balfour holding a plate in front of him with a small loaf of bread on it. Text banner at top and caption at bottom. Liberal poster protesting against a proposed tax on food. Artist: F.B Printer: Avenue Press Publisher: Printer Place of Production: London Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
Full colour lithograph showing Balfour up a ladder in a flat cap and Chamberlain pasting a sign reading Beware of Home Rule over the top of Liberal posters criticising their taxation policies. Artist: F.C.G [Francis Carruthers Gould] Printer: Avenue Press Ltd Publisher: Liberal Publications Department Place of Production Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
Instructions on ordering single letter posters to be hung to form slogans such as Socialism Denies Liberty and Tariff Reform Means More Work, produced by the National Union of Conservative and Constitutional Associations. Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
British politicians forced to forced to endure the stink of Campbell-Bannerman's cigar of Irish Home Rule. Stylish image in three colours and black on white paper, produced for the Conservative/Unionist Party. Artist: R. Troussel Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
Cartoon based on the Radical 'Infamous Poster', showing John Redmond herding a chain gang of politicians including Campbell-Bannerman and Asquith, towards the Home Rule Compound. The caption at the bottom of the poster exhorts its readers to vote against, and work against, the Radical Party. Artist: Unknown Printer: Witherby and Co Publisher: Conservative Central Office Place of Production: London Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
Satire based on the nursery rhyme of the old lady who lived in a shoe, with Bannerman as the old lady, sitting in the road and blocking his ears. Behind him, the shoe is overflowing with characters representing Liberal Promises such as Social Reforms, Home Rule Promises, etc. Artist: Unknown Printer: David Allen and Sons Ltd Publisher: Conservative Central Office Place of Production: London Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
The Reverend Stiggins (?) is shown accosting a small schoolboy in a country lane, with the words What! your father wants you to learn the Church Catechism, in a school built by the Church of England? How dare he? Artist: M.A Printer: A White Publisher: Conservative Central Office Place of Production: London Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
John Bull is seen standing outside a Church School door, which bears a sign reading For Head and Assistant Master and Mistress-ships, no Nonconformist need apply. He comments that that is not his idea of religious equality. Text caption below image, large title in upper case type above. The poster is bordered by a thick red line. Artist: F.C.G [Francis Carruthers Gould] Printer: Avenue Press Publisher: Printer Place of Production: London Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
[A J Balfour] posing as a conjuror or magician, stands behind a covered table, and places an egg named Khaki 1900 into John Bull's hat. [Joseph Chamberlain] peeks from behind the table cover holding a duck. In the next scene, Balfour withdraws two white rabbits from the hat (called Education Acts and Licensing Act 1904), while a duck called Tax on Food sits on its brim. Poster produced for the Liberal Party (based on a cartoon in the Westminster Gazette?). Artist: F.C.G [Francis Carruthers Gould] Printer: The Avenue Press Publisher: Printer Place of Production Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
Blue and red ink on white paper, illustrating the increase in the price of tea and sugar under a Tory government (Tory government of 1905 compared to Liberal government of 1895), produced for the Liberal Party. Artist: Unknown Printer: Avenue Press Publisher: Printer Place of Production: London Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
Black and red ink full text poster with very detailed statistics from the Report of the Royal Commission on Depression of Trade, 1886,in order to illustrate The Cause for the Decline in British Industry. Artist: Unknown Printer: Jackson, Wragge and Co Publisher: Place of Production: Manchester Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.
Judge John Bull finds the Tory Government guilty of numerous offences relating to Britain's conduct in the Boer War, described in a panel in the centre of the image. The offending politicians are standing in the dock. John Bull's comments appear in text below him; the word Guilty in large upper case at the top. A thick red line borders the poster. Artist: F.C.G [Francis Carruthers Gould] Printer: Avenue Press Publisher: Printer Place of Production: London Note: For citation purposes check full catalogue reference indicated in Finding aids field.