Follow My Leader! Product:Postcard A ragged man offers traps

A ragged man offers traps to an old man whilst children examine a rabbit in a wicker cage and a dog snarls at two rats in one of the traps

a poor poet

A woman carrying two baskets of Dutch biscuits

Construction work being carried out in the foreground

Follow My Leader! Product:Postcard A ragged man offers trapsFollow My Leader!, 1884. The Conservative Leader in the Upper House, Lord Salisbury, leads this flock of sheep over the hurdle. This relates to a meeting arranged by Lord Salisbury to decide how to vote on the Liberal's Franchise Bill. It was eventually agreed that they would vote for an amendment proposed by Earl Cairns. This proposed that the Bill should not come into operation except as an entire scheme which would include the redistribution of