The First Question Size:M: 50 x 40cm New Road was built to

New Road was built to link the City with the western suburbs of London

20th October 1986

the Monument and London Bridge just visible

BBC TV film studio at Ealing

27th October 2000

The First Question Size:M: 50 x 40cm New Road was built to'The First Question', 1866. The new Prime Minister, Lord Derby, and his Chancellor, Disraeli, take the air. They are accosted by the working man who wishes to know what the new Conservative administration is going to do for him. The Liberals had recently tried to reintroduce the matter of parliamentary reform to the House of Commons. Things went badly for them, with opposition coming from all sides. Although Gladstone had tried to mend matters by