Taking the (Irish) Bull by the Horns mb-code 00350534 a scene at the Old

a scene at the Old Bailey

the Shah of Iran

A woman walking down Wapping Old Stairs being assailed by a group of watermen plying for trade

This building was destroyed by fire in 1666

Fleet River

Taking the (Irish) Bull by the Horns mb-code 00350534 a scene at the Old'Taking the (Irish) Bull by the Horns', 1870. Mr Gladstone, the Liberal Prime Minister, takes the Irish bull by the horns. The particular issue illustrated by this cartoon is the Irish Land Bill which Gladstone had introduced to the Commons in mid February 1980. Its principal aims were to provide compensation for evicted tenants, with restraint on evictions and the establishment of courts of arbitration. Naturally, the interests of the landlords and