William Gladstone standing in a wheelbarrow. Engraving, March 1880.

Date:
March 1880
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568633i
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Victorian album of political satires.
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William Gladstone standing in a wheelbarrow. Engraving, March 1880. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The wheelbarrow is labelled "Gilbey": referring to the Gilbey wine and spirits business? Berwick: possibly referring to Sir Dudley Marjoribanks, 1st Baron Tweedmouth, or his son Edward, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth, both being Liberal member of Parliament for Berwick-upon-Tweed?

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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], March 1880.

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1 print (album page 28) : engraving ; image 24.3 x 18.2 cm

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Berwick 16 March 1880. "I seem a saint when most I play the devil" Richard III.

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Wellcome Collection 568633i

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