The Political Situation Finish:20-pack The man warming his hands

The man warming his hands at the fire is a rural worker

Circa May 1935

facing William Pitt the Younger on the horse of Hanover

The Coronation of Napoleon on December 2

an International Model 30

The Political Situation Finish:20-pack The man warming his hands'The Political Situation', 1860. This cartoon shows all the various gamekeepers employed on the estates of the Members of Parliament in 1860. Even as late as 23rd August, Parliament was still sitting. Palmerston is seen telling them not to bother waiting, as their masters won't 'be up' for a long time. This is a clear indication of the general status of those serving in Parliament at the time. At last, according to Mr Punch, 'the weary Session, which