The British Slave Finish:Single 'Wit's last stake

'Wit's last stake

as well as windmills along the bank of the River Thames

St Albans Cathedral

London destroyed by fire in 1838

View of London from Somerset House

The British Slave Finish:Single 'Wit's last stake'The British Slave', 1861. The worker, a bricklayer, has been on strike, but, looking at his distressed wife and children, has realised his family needs him to return to work. There is no fire in the grate, nor food on the table. His working tools lie idle on the floor under a notice of the bricklayers' demands. A union official, stout, florid and well dressed, finds it easy to instruct the bricklayer to remain on strike, and not to give in, Want to