Cartoon, John Slow and John Fast (Russell and Bright)

Cartoon, John Slow and John Fast -- a satirical comment on the disagreements among MPs regarding reform, and the extension of the franchise to include more working men. Lord John Russell is seen to be holding back reform, while the more radical John Bright wishes to forge ahead without delay

Ahead Comment Delay Delaying Disagreements Eager Electoral Extension Forge Franchise Impatient Obstructing Obstruction Radical Reform Slow Voting Wastepaper

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