Marquess of Londonderry, Sir Roger Gresley and Daniel O'Connell attempt to sell newspapers to John Bull, Sauney and Paddy, passengers on a coach. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1836.

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26 July 1836
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36541i
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Lord John Russell holds the horses. Whittle Harvey and Joseph Hume stand in the background. Lord Melbourne is the driver of the coach. A sketch alluding to the stamp duty on newspapers

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London (26 Haymarket) : T. McLean, 26 July 1836 (70 Saint Martin 's lane : A. Ducôte's lithography)

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1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 24.8 x 33 cm + album.

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The rival newsmongers or anticipated effects of the new alteration in the stamp duties. HB The coach is inscribed "Union"

References note

An illustrated key to the political sketches of H.B., London 1841, p.304

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Wellcome Collection 36541i

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