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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 0519/3 - An Awkward Relationship: Little Johnny would Come

Cartoon satirizing the relationship between the Liberal Party and the Irish nationalists, featuring Campbell-Bannerman as a nervous bride in a wedding dress, and John Redmond as her illegitimate son. Produced for the Conservative and Unionist parties.
Artist: E Huskinson
Printer: Hill, Sifken and Co
Publisher: Conservative Central Office
Place of Publication: London
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COLL MISC 0519/15 - It Really is a Very Pretty Garden

Full colour lithograph showing ? standing in a garden outside the Radical Conservatory with a watering can, surrounded by healthy potted plants representing Home Rule Imperial Disunion, and Godless Education, and stunted weeds representing Social Reform, Strong Navy and Reduced Taxation.
Artist: George Belcher
Printer: McCorquodale and Co Ltd
Publisher: Printer
Place of Production: London
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COLL MISC 0519/26 - Baiting the 'Dear Food' Hook

Small poster showing a fisherman (unidentified politician) baiting his hook with worms called Full Employment and Higher Wages, with his fishing basket, Protection, beside him. In the river, a fish with a man's head (another politician?) looks balefully up at him. Produced by the Liberals.
Artist: F.C.G [Francis Carruthers Gould]
Printer: Avenue Press
Publisher: Liberal Publication Department
Place of Production: London
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COLL MISC 0519/85 - Wake Up! It is not what we have now... but how long we shall keep it

Black and red lithograph on white paper showing a British workman asleep as a pipe-smoking Dutchman? with a suitcase creeps around the corner from the docks. Banner top and bottom quoting Chamberlain's speech made in Liverpool on 27 October 1903. Poster produced for the Tariff Reform League.
Artist: George Belcher
Printer: Sifken and Co
Publisher: The Tariff Reform League
Place of Production: London
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COLL MISC 0519/6 - The Decoy

Bannerman and John Bull are shown walking arm in arm along a pleasant street. In the foreground, hidden from their view, an Irish nationalist is waiting with a gun and a club. He is unshaven, and wears a mask, a green jacket, and a hat with Home Rule written acorss the front.
Artist: E Huskinson
Printer: Hill, Sifken and Co.
Publisher: Conservative Central Office
Place of Production: London
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COLL MISC 0519/12 - Hopelessly lost. The Radical Babes in the Wood, and no way out of it

Spoof on the fairy story Babes in the Wood, with two Radicals (Bannerman and John Morley) dressed as children, walking through the thorny undergrowth of Little England between trees with grim faces called Home Rule, Alien Question and Education. Colour panel with small text banner top and bottom.
Artist: E Huskinson
Printer: McCorquodale and Co Ltd
Publisher: Printer
Place of Production: London
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COLL MISC 0519/16 - Chinese Labour

Scene outside a mine in the Transvaal, with Campbell-Bannerman addressing a British workman in a bowler hat and good suit. Cartoon Chinese workers are seen in the background. Bannerman is sympathising with the British man about the Chinese workers taking away all his work, but the workman disagrees, saying that "for every nine coolies, there's a white man gettin' a 1 a day to boss 'em.
Artist: Unknown
Printer: McCorquodale and Co Ltd
Publisher: Printer
Place of Production: London
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COLL MISC 0519/17 - The Next Revival

Bannerman is shown in a brass bed, a Union flag hanging like a curtain to the left. He it sitting up, dressed in a nightshirt and night cap, staring at a realistically-portayed drowned black cat, which is walking across the bed towards him. It has red rolling eyes, and bricks attached to its paws reading 1886 and 1895.
Artist: Unknown
Printer: McCorquodale and Co Ltd
Publisher: Printer
Place of Production: London
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COLL MISC 0519/18 - Redmond's Last Words

Black ink on green paper, with a cartoon of John Redmond raising his fist, and a quote of Redmond's regarding home rule, produced for the Unionist Party.
Artist: Unknown
Printer: Dobson, Molle and Co.
Publisher: Printer
Place of Production: London
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COLL MISC 0519/21 - This Way, Sir!

Campbell-Bannerman stands at the top of a flight of steps (called Radicalism, Inefficient Army and Navy, Home Rule, and Disunited Empire) that lead from the sunlight down into a dark and fetid pool called Ruin. He appears to be trying to persuade John Bull to walk down the steps in front of him.
Artist: Unknown
Printer: Hill, Sifken and Co.
Publisher: Conservative Central Office
PLace of Production: London
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COLL MISC 0519/29 - The Cupboard Still Bare

Spoof of nursery rhyme 'Old Mother Hubbard, showing Chamberlain dressed as an old lady opening the 'Old Age Pensions Cupboard' for her dog called 'Aged Poor'. Satirical version of nursery rhyme below image, and explanatory text below the nursery rhyme, commenting on Chamberlain's suggestion that the workman should pay for his Old Age Pension out of a tax on his food.
Thick red border around the image.
Artist: F.C.G [Francis Carruthers Gould]
Printer: Avenue Press
Publisher: Printer
Place of Production
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COLL MISC 0519/36 - A Herring to catch a Sprat

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
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COLL MISC 0519/44 - Substance and Shadow

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
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