Picture No | 10216269 |
Date | 1893 |
Description | Houp-la |
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Cartoon from 1893 showing William Gladstone as a circus performer flying through a hoop representing the Home Rule Bill. The Home Rule Bill proposed an Irish Parliament responsible for internal affairs. Both attempts by Gladstone, the first in 1886, the second in 1893, were rejected by the House of Lords.
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Source | The Sketch. April 26th 1893, page 751 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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