Cartoon of Charles Bradlaugh, atheist MP
Cartoon of Charles Bradlaugh (1833-1891), atheist politician, elected to parliament as Liberal MP for Northampton. The Northampton Tragedian. He is turned away from the Stage Door of St Stephen's Theatre (ie Parliament), but is determined to try again. A reference to difficulties over his taking an oath of allegiance, which did not happen until 1886
Picture No
11015507
Media ID
48506245
Size
3049px x 4000px
(2.5MB)
Credit
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Cartoon by Alfred Bryan, The Entr'Acte, 11 February 1882
Date
1882
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Acceptance Allegiance Atheism Atheist Bradlaugh Determined Elected Entr Acte Entracte Frown Frowning Northampton Oath Reform Rejection Stephens Stubborn Tragedian
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