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COLL MISC 0840/20 - Quite Disinterested!

Progressive Party poster, LCC elections. The central feature of this poster is a painting which depicts a mugger, holding a club behind his back, handing a card, with 'Municipal Reform' written on it, to a man wearing regal robes and a crown marked London.
Around the corner walking towards them is a policeman with Progressive written on his belt.
Artist:
Printer: G.S. Christie Ltd
Publisher: London County Council Progressive Election Committee
Place of Production: London
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COLL MISC 0519/77 - Political Parable

The tale of a little dorg who changed his name from Moderate to Minicipal Reform in order to gain admittance to a lady's house, but was still rejected, because it was the same little dorg. Text handwritten in stage Cockney with unsophisticated cartoons, reprinted from the Westminster Gazette.
Artist: F.B
Printer: Carl Hentschel Ltd
Publisher: London County Council Progressive Election Committee
Place of Production: London
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COLL MISC 0840/4 - Citizens! Do Your Duty. Vote Progressive and Kill the Trusts

Newspaper Bill from the London County Council Elections of 1907. The title of this Newspaper bill is written in bold blue lettering on a white background. At the top of the poster is the logo of the Daily Chronicle newspaper.
Artist: Unknown
Printer: Edward Lloyd Limited
Publisher: Printer
Place of Production: London
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COLL MISC 0840/13 - The Moderates Idea of Municipal Reform

Progressive Party poster from the London County Council Elections of 1907. This poster depicts a large cartoon showing men with human heads and bodies made of sponge walking into a sea marked London and coming out engorged with water.
The caption at the bottom of the poster reads,'Sponges that want to fill themselves at the public expense. These are the friends of the Moderates. Vote Progressive and protect your own property'.
Artist: Jordie
Printer: G.S Christie
Publisher: London County Council Progressive Election Committee
Place of Production: London
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COLL MISC 0840/18 - Progressive Party poster produced by 'Tribune' for LCC elections

The central feature of this poster is the large cartoon in the middle. It shows the front of a house, with a woman answering the door to a man marked 'Moderate Party'. While they are talking, two men marked 'Dividends' and 'Private Monopoly' are breaking into her house via a side window. At the top of the poster in white letters on a black background is written,'Tribune', while at the bottom is written,'Vote for the Progressives'.
Artist: J.H.L
Printer: The Tribune
Publisher: The Tribune Ltd
Place of Production: London
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COLL MISC 0840/22 - Progressive and Moderate - The Motive Spirit

Progressive Party poster from the London County Council Elections of 1907. This poster depicts two men, one who represents a progressive member and the other a moderate. Behind the Progressive figure is a Angel like apparition handing him a scroll marked the 'People's Welfare'. Behind the Moderate is a Devil like figure handing him a sack marked 'Dividends'.
Artist:
Printer: David Allen and Sons Ltd
Publisher: Printer
Place of Production: London
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Correspondence and papers, 1907

LSE Archives reference: LANSBURY/3 part 1
1-20. Manuscript by George Lansbury about trade unionism, [1907?].
21-24. Letter from May Tennant (Wife of Harold John Tennant) to Lansbury, 1 January 1907.
25-26. Letter from CH Grinling to Lansbury, 2 January 1907.
27-28. Letter from Marion Coates Hansen to Lansbury, 4 January 1907.

  1. Letter from Wm. Barefoot, Secretary of the Woolwich Labour Representation Association, to Lansbury 5 January 1907.
    30-31. Letter from HC Mott, Clerk to the Guardians and Superintendent Registrar, to Lansbury, 15 January 1907.
    32-33. Letter from Jane Cobden to Lansbury, 12 February 1907.
    34-35. Letter from Marion Coates Hansen to Elizabeth Lansbury, 20 February 1907.
  2. Letter from M. Bridges Adams to Lansbury, March 1907.
  3. Letter from Will Crooks to Lansbury, 3 March 1907.
    38-39. Letter from Septimus Dawson to Lansbury, 3 March 1907.
  4. Telegraph from National Liberal Club to Lansbury, March 1907.
    41-42. Letter from Mrs May Tennant to Lansbury, 3 March 1907.
  5. Letter from Reverend H Russel Wakefield, Bishop of Birmingham, to Lansbury, 3 March 1907.
  6. Letter from Reverend James Granville Adderley to Lansbury, 4 March 1907.
    45-46. Letter from Reverend Andrew Binny Ritchie to Lansbury, 4 March 1907.
  7. Letter from Frank Smith, North Lambeth Labour Candidate, to Lansbury, 4 March 1907.
  8. Letter from F Herbert Stead to Lansbury, 4 March 1907.
    49-50. Letter from James Keir Hardie to Lansbury, 7 March 1907.

Correspondence and papers, 1907

LSE Archives reference: LANSBURY/3 part 2
51-52. Letter from L Jenkins Jones, candidate with Lansbury in Woolwich, to Lansbury, 7 March 1907.

  1. Letter from Reverend Andrew Binny Ritchie to Lansbury, enclosing donation, 9 March 1907.
  2. Letter from Walter Coates to Lansbury, 13 March 1907.
  3. Letter from John Lindsay, Secretary of the Maryland Small holders' Co-operative Society, to Lansbury, 21 March 1907.
  4. Telegraph from [Dean?] to Lansbury, March 1907.
  5. Telegraph from Woolwich Labour Party to Lansbury, March 1907.
  6. Telegraph from [Tennant?] to Lansbury, March 1907.
  7. Letter from Frank Smith to Lansbury, 28 March 1907.
    60-61. Letter from Marion Coates Hansen to Lansbury, 9 May 1907.
  8. Letter from Lady Emmeline Pethick Lawrence, Treasurer of the National Executive Committee of the Women's Social and Political Union, to Elizabeth Lansbury, 23 May 1907.
  9. Mr and Mrs Thomas Fisher Unwin's invite card to attend a meeting of the delegates to the Russian Social-Democratic Congress, 26 May 1907.
  10. Mr and Mrs George Lansbury's invite card to attend a party of Reverend Arthur Foley Winnington Ingram, Bishop of London, [?] 1907.
  11. Letter from Reverend Wm Henry Griffith Thomas to Lansbury, 21 June 1907.
  12. Letter from Joseph Fels to Lord George Hamilton, 3 July 1907.
  13. Letter from Mary Fels to Lansbury, 3 July 1907.
    68-69. Letter from Jane Cobden to Lansbury, 14 July 1907.
  14. Letter from Reverend George Lowther Davey, Rector of Binstead, to Lansbury, July 1907.
  15. Newspaper article by the 'Ohio Times Star' about Toynbee Hall, 12 August 1907.
  16. Letter from Frank Smith to Lansbury, 15 August 1907.
    73-75. Letter from Reverend CH Grinling to Lansbury, 15 August 1907.
    76-77. Letter from Eleanor Coates to Lansbury, 19 August 1907.
    78-79. Letter from Mary and Joseph Fels to Lansbury, 24 August 1907.
  17. Letter from Septimus Dawson to Lansbury, 9 September 1907.
  18. Letter from George Lansbury to [?] Smith, 12 September 1907.
    82-83. Letter form Richard H Green to Lansbury, 4 October 1907.
    84-85. Letter from Henry Lockwood to Lansbury, [1907?].
  19. Letter from HAE Standfast, East London Church Fund, to Lansbury, 30 October 1907.
    87-92. Letter from Marion Coates Hansen to Lansbury, 30 October -18 November 1907.
  20. Newspaper article about George Lansbury speaking in Paisley, 30 November 1907.
    94-95. Letter from Mary Fels to Lansbury, 6 December 1907.
    96-97. Letter from Robert Pollok to Lansbury, 12 December 1907.
  21. Letter from Jospeh Fels to Lansbury, 14 December 1907.

COLL MISC 0519/27 - Beware of False Statements About the Licensing Bill

Black and red ink full text poster on white paper, regarding the popular image of the Licensing Bill.
Artist: Unknown
Printer: Waterlow and Sons Ltd
Publisher: Liberal Publications Department
Place of Production: London
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COLL MISC 0519/47 - The Trade Money Box

Lithograph, red and black in on white paper. A foaming tankard engraved with various slogans, with an unidentified politician's face in the foam, above a quote from a meeting held in the City of London to protest against the Licensing Bill, produced for the Liberal Party.
Artist: F.C.G [Francis Carruthers Gould]
Printer: Avenue Press
Publisher: Liberal Publication Department
Place of Production: London
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COLL MISC 0519/43 - A Question of Control

Lithograph in red and black ink on white page, showing John Bull stopping Lansdowne and Balfour in the street, who have a large bulldog representing the House of Commons reined in on a leash called Lords Tory Majority.
Artist: F.C.G [Francis Carruthers Gould]
Printer: Avenue Press Ltd
Publsher: Printer
Place of Production: London
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Correspondence and papers, 1908

LSE Archives reference: LANSBURY/3 part 3
99-100. Letter from Reverend John Edwin Watts-Ditchfield, Bishop of Chelmsford, to Lansbury, 13 January 1908.

  1. Letter from Joseph Fels to Lansbury, 20 January 1908.
    102-103. Letter from [?] to Lansbury, 8 February 1908.
    104-106. Letter from Reverend John Christian Pringle to Lansbury, 8 February 1908.
  2. Letter from George Francis Hamilton to Lansbury, 11 February 1908.
  3. Letter from John [Bollandsecy?], Paisley Labour Representation Committee, to Lansbury, 17 February 1908.
  4. Letter from Joseph Fels to Lansbury, 8 March 1908.
    110-111. Letter from John Vivian Kitto to Lansbury, 13 March 1908.
  5. Letter from Walter Coates to Lansbury, 21 March 1908.
    113-114. Letter from Will Crooks to Lansbury, 23 March 1908.
    115-116. Letter from Mary Fels to Lansbury, 14 April 1908.
  6. Letter from Joseph Fels to Lansbury, [May 1908?].
  7. Letter from Walter Coates to Lansbury, 1 May 1908.
  8. Letter from Reverend DHS Cranage, University of Cambridge, to Lansbury, 2 June 1908.
    120-121. Letter from William B Dean, Headmaster of Poplar Training School, to Lansbury, 12 July 1908.
  9. Letter from Henry J Kitcat to Lansbury, 23 July 1908.
    123-124. Letter from Ethel Grinling to Lansbury, 10 August 1908.
    125-129. [Missing?].
    130-132. Letter from James Ramsay Macdonald to Lansbury, 23 October 1908.
    133-134. Letter from Joseph Fels and receipt for payment to Lansbury, 26 November 1908.
    135-136. Letter from Tom Donald to Lansbury, 22 December 1908.
    137-138. Letter from Howard Candler to Lansbury, 24 December 1908.
    139-140. Letter from Cosmo Gordon Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury, to Lansbury, 24 December 1908.

COLL MISC 0519/42 - Paws Off!

Lithograph depicting Justice (armed with the Sword of Temperance) pulling the disguise from a British Lion to reveal an unidentified politician's drink-flushed face. The lion is standing on a scroll representing the Licensing Bill.
Artist: Unknown
Printer: Waterlow and Sons
Publisher: Liberal Publication Department
Place of Production: London
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COLL MISC 0519/87 - A Warning! Free Traders read this!

Full text poster in red and black ink on cream paper, detailing unemployment, poverty, and emigration as the results of Free Trade. Produced by the Tariff Reform League.
Artist: Unknown
Printer: Vacher and Sons
Publisher: Printer
Place of Production: London
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Women's Suffrage Pamphlets, Vol 2, Part 4 of 5

Part 4 of UDC box 343:

  • Butler, Josephine; Letter by Mrs Josephine E Butler, read at the World's Women's Christian Temperance Union Meeting at St James's Hall, London 6 May 1892; ?, 1892; 4p
  • Fawcett, Millicent Garrett and Blackburn, Helen; The Women's Suffrage Appeal; London: Central Committee of the National Society for Women's Suffrage, 1894; 3p
  • (Various men and women); Report of a Public Meeting Held in the Hanover Square Rooms, London, on Monday 28 Apr 1873, EB Eastwick Esq MP in the Chair; London: National Society for Women's Suffrage Central Committee, 1873; 18p
  • Jones, JV; The Enfranchisement of Women. A Speech Delivered at a Meeting of the Central National Society for Women's Suffrage, on 18 Apr 1893 by JV Jones (Principal of the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire); London: Central National Society for Women's Suffrage, 1893; 8p
  • Carlisle, Rosalind Frances Howard; Speech by the Countess of Carlisle Delivered at a Meeting in St James's Hall, on 19 Jun 1894, held in support of Amendments to Extend the Franchise to Women in the Registration Bill, 1894; London: Women's Liberal Federation, 1894; 4p
  • Central Society for Women's Suffrage; Quarterly Statement of the Central National Society for Women's Suffrage, 29 Parliament Street, SW. 28 Jan 1890; London: Central National Society for Women's Suffrage,1890; 9p
  • Lindsay, Professor; Professor Lindsay, DD (Glasgow University), on Women's Suffrage; London: Central National Society for Women's Suffrage,c.1880s; 1p
  • Rockell, Frederick; The Bearing of Co-operative Experience on the Question of Women's Suffrage. Being a prize essay by Frederick Rockell; (Printer: Women's Printing Society Ltd), 1891; 15p
  • Llewelyn Davies, J; The Advance of Women. (Read at a Church Conference, 3 [Jul 1884], by the Rev J Llewelyn Davies, MA, Rector of Christ Church, St Marylebone; London: Central National Society for Women's Suffrage, 1884; 1p
  • Morgan, Gwenllian EF; The Duties of Citizenship. The Proper Understanding and Use of the Municipal and Other Franchises For Women. A paper read at the Annual Conference of the National Union of Women Workers, Manchester, Oct.27th, 1896, by Miss Morgan, of Brecon; London: Women's Local Government Society, 1896; 8p
  • McLaren, Walter Stowe Bright; The Political Emancipation of Women by Mr WSB McLaren, MP. (Reprinted from the Westminster Review); London: Central Committee of the National Society for Women's Suffrage, c.1887; 12p
  • Lindsay, Anna; Christian Women as Citizens. (Reprinted from The Englishman's Review, Dec 1884); London: National Society for Women's Suffrage, 1884; 11p
  • Bright, Ursula; Lancashire and Cheshire Union of Women's Liberal Associations. Address of the President, Mrs Jacob Bright, To the Council assembled at the Teneriffe Street Hall, Bury New Road, Manchester, on 8 Jun 1898; [Manchester]: Lancashire and Cheshire Union of Women's Liberal Associations, 1898; 4p
  • Balfour, Arthur ; Speech in the House of Commons on Women's Suffrage. The Right Hon AJ Balfour, MP; London: Central Society for Women's Suffrage,1892; 7p
  • Wedgwood, Julia; The Political Claims of Women; London: London National Society for Women's Suffrage, c.1870s; 12p
  • (Various MPs); The Debate, 1892, in the House of Commons on Women's Suffrage; London: Central National Society for Women's Suffrage,1892; 71p

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Women's Suffrage Pamphlets, Vol 2, Part 2 of 5

Part 2 of UDC box 343:

  • Rollit, Albert; Speech in Moving the Extension of the Parliamentary Franchise to Women Bill, by Sir Albert Kaye Rollit, DCL, MP, in the House of Commons, 27 Apr 1892; London: Central Committee of the National Society for Women's Suffrage, 1892; 17p
  • Slack, Alice; A Menace to Liberty by Mrs Bamford Slack; London: Women's Liberal Federation, 1903; 4p
  • McIlquham, Harriet; Women Outlanders; [Cheltenham Examiner], 1899; 1p
  • Anon; Women's Suffrage. (Reprinted from The Women's Gazette', 6 Sep 1890); Bristol: Women's Liberal Association, 1890; 1p
  • Bristol and West of England Society for Women's Suffrage; An Address to English Men and Women who value Representative Government; Bristol: Bristol and West of England Society for Women's Suffrage, c.1860s; 2p
  • Elmy, Elizabeth Wolstenholme; Women's Suffrage. (Reprinted from Shafts for Jul 1897); Congleton: Women's Emancipation Union, 1897; 2p
  • Butler, Josephine; Women and Politics. Extract from a speech by Mrs Josephine E Butler, at a Meeting of the Portsmouth Women's Liberal Association, Feb 1888 [amended in manuscript to 11 Apr 1888]; [Women's Liberal Association], 1888; 1p
  • Caird, Mona; Why do Women Want the Franchise? Paper read at the Birmingham Conference, 26 Oct 1892; Congleton: Women's Emancipation Union, 1892; 4p
  • [Central National Society for Women's Suffrage]; A New Scheme of Work Adopted by the Central National Society for Women's Suffrage. Leaflet No. 1. Affiliated Societies; London: Central National Society for Women's Suffrage, c.1890s; 4p
  • Dunckley, Henry; Should Women Have the Vote? By Henry Dunckley, LLD (Verax). (Reprinted from the British Weekly) ; Manchester: National Society for Women's Suffrage, 1890; 12p
  • Pumphrey, Mrs; Address by Mrs Pumphrey, Vice-President North West Durham WLA [Women's Liberal Association], at a Drawing-Room Meeting of the West Bristol Women's Liberal Association, Held 29 Oct 1896; Bristol: [West Bristol Women's Liberal Association], 1896; 4p
  • Newman, RW; A Lecture on Women's Suffrage, Delivered in Bristol Athenaeum, 24 Feb 1869, by Emr. Prof. FW Newman, for the Clifton and Bristol Society for Women's Suffrage; Bristol: Bristol and Clifton Branch of the National Society for Women's Suffrage [NB the name of the society is different on the front and back of pamphlet; 16p]
  • Wilson, JM; A Speech Delivered at the Annual Meeting of the Manchester National Society for Women's Suffrage, on 29 Nov 1893, by the Ven. JM Wilson, MA, Vicar of Rochdale, and Archdeacon of Manchester; Manchester: National Society for Women's Suffrage, 1894; 10p
  • [Bristol and West of England Society for Women's Suffrage]; Twenty-Five Reasons for Supporting Women's Suffrage. (Reprinted from the English Labourer's Chronicle of 6 Sep 1884); London: Central National Society for Women's Suffrage, 1884; 2p
  • Anon; Women's Work and Women's Vote. Reprinted by permission from the Pall Mall Gazette of Thursday Evening, 2 Dec 1891; London: Central National Society for Women's Suffrage, 1891; 2p
  • [National Society for Women's Suffrage]; Special Appeal for Fund of Five Thousand Pounds; London: National Society for Women's Suffrage, 1884; 3p
  • (Various women); Opinions of Women on Women's Suffrage; Central Committee of the National Society for Women's Suffrage, 1879; 61p

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