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18th October 1967

14th July 1946

The Tower of London is on the right and a crowd of spectators is gathered around the execution platform to the left

This is a satire on the struggle between William Pitt the Younger and Fox before the dissolution of Parliament

The New Russell Six-Pounder Finish:Stretched 18th October 1967'The New Russell Six Pounder', 1860. At the beginning of March 1860, Lord John Russell, Foreign Secretary in Palmerston's Cabinet, introduced a Government proposal for parliamentary reform. It was planned to reduce the borough franchise to 6 which would have the effect of increasing the number of potential voters to an unprecedented 634,000. This was seen as a milestone on the way to Household Suffrage, and from there to Universal Suffrage. This is

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