W.E. Gladstone as a quack doctor selling remedies from his caravan; representing his advocacy of the Home Rule Bill in Parliament. Chromolithograph by T. Merry, 1889.

  • Merry, Tom, 1852-1902.
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June 22nd 1889
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13793i
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Gladstone holds up 'Home Rule Ointment' and his caravan bears various inscriptions: 'Dr. Gladstone's infallible Home Rule Ointment', 'The heart Midlothian', 'Gladstonia glamour', 'Capacity of a radical voters stomach'

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[London] : [The Publishing Company], June 22nd 1889.

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1 print : chromolithograph ; image 48 x 30.5 cm

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The travelling quack. St. Stephen's Review presentation cartoon June 22nd 1889. Tom Merry del et lith

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Wellcome Collection 13793i

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