"The Finish": General Election 1886. Gladstone (Liberal) went to the country over his Home Rule for Ireland bill. Salisbury (Conservative opposition) beats Gladstone to the finishing line . John Tenniel cartoon from "Punch", London, 17 July 1886.

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