"John Burns (Stepping it from Battersea to Downing Street), An old pal- "Naw then, Johnny, don't forget yer old Pals." Cartoon by Winnie Burnard, showing the Liberal Party politician & trade unionist John Burns doing the Lambeth Walk, being accosted by a Cockney man with a red flag with the caption 'Unemployed'. John Burns was in the Cabinet as President of the Local Government Board between 1905-1914.


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