The People's budget, Punch cartoon, 1909
Original Cartoon from Punch Magazine 24 February 1909 titled Preferential treatment. Depicting Prime Minister Asquith as a Policeman holding up the other demands of government to allow Lloyd George to wheel his budget in the guise of a baby to Parliament.
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