Cartoon, The Game of Speculation

Cartoon, The Game of Speculation (as performed at the Theatre Royal, St Stephen's) [ie the Houses of Parliament]. Benjamin Disraeli as Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the House of Commons, and Lord Derby as Prime Minister. Disraeli is satirically depicted as puppetmaster

1852 Comment Disraeli Exchequer Manipulation Speculation Stephens Strings Tory

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