Punch's Essence of Parliament
Anon
Genre: | Regular Feature, Proceedings, Drollery |
Subjects: | Government, Politics, Religion, Education, Telegraphy, Animal Husbandry |
Notes discussion of the Education (Scotland) Bill, including Lyon Playfair's view that 'everybody in Scotland wished for a Religious Education', a view that Punch challenges (66). Also notes that Queen Victoria was advised to mention the 'Cattle Act' and the Electric Telegraphs Act in her speech before Parliament. | |
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