Cartoon, Trying It On (Disraeli and Reform)

Cartoon, Trying It On -- Disraeli as Master Tailor gets John Bull to try on a new coat, representing the Reform Bill, designed to extend the franchise to the working man. John Bull thinks it might need a few alterations, but with the help of MPs such as Gladstone and Bright he thinks it can be made to fit comfortably

Alterations Analogy Comfortably Comment Disraeli Electoral Exchequer Extend Franchise Gladstone Increase Introducing Measure Reform Tailor Tory

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