"The Officious Passenger": Reform of Parliament - extension of the franchise. The Prime Minister, Lord John Russell, asking John Bright to stop trumpeting the Reform Bill. Russell defeated by Parliament on the Reform Bill in May 1866. John Tenniel cartoon

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