The Next Invasion Size:M: 50 x 40cm The Licensed Victuallers annual dinner

The Licensed Victuallers annual dinner at John Hinton & Son's

On his right is a starving family

Prince's Square

in a temporary reception hall in Guildhall Yard

St Mary's Chapel

The Next Invasion Size:M: 50 x 40cm The Licensed Victuallers annual dinner'The Next Invasion', 1860. 'Landing of ther French (Light Wines) and Discomfiture of Old General Beer'. Earlier in February, England and France had committed themselves to the Treaty of Commerce. Under the terms of the Treaty, Britain could import French wines more cheaply, and this cartoon depicts Old General Beer, a rotund and florid man riding a cask of home brewed. He is looking in dismay at the advancing ranks of militant French wine bottles. Old