Picture No | 10215708 |
Date | 1881 |
Description | Home Rulers shouting in the House of Commons |
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'Home Rulers' with raised hands shouting 'Privilege' in the House of Commons. The Home Rule movement, led by Charles Parnell, sought to re-establish an Irish parliament responsible for internal affairs. Gladstone supported Irish Home Rule but his Irish Home Rule Bill was defeated first by the House of Commons and then subsequently by the House of Lords after three attempts.
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Source | The Illustrated London News, 12 February 1881 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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