Mary Evans King's College Students Kidnap 'Pussyfoot' Johnson, London 10222388

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Picture No	10222388
Date	1919
Description	King's College Students Kidnap 'Pussyfoot' Johnson, London
Details	American prohibitionist, William 'Pussyfoot' Johnson (1862 - 1945) (centre, underneath skull), being carried into King's College, Strand, by a large group of King's undergraduates on 13th November 1919. Johnson was kidnapped as part of the Student's Rag, largely due to his prohibitionist stance. Unfortunately, when the London Police attempted to rescue Mr. Johnson from the students, missiles were thrown and Johnson lost an eye.
Source	The Illustrated London News. 22 November 1919, page 827. By A. Forestier.
Credit	© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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