Check to King Mob Size:M: 60 x 45cm View of Bow

View of Bow

bowler hats and holding umbrellas: Rodney Marsh

A mutton pie and Christmas pie seller

Anna Akhmatova as Acrobat

The London Working Men's Association

Check to King Mob Size:M: 60 x 45cm View of Bow'Check to King Mob', 1867. Britannia meting out justice to King Mob and the message is that a similar fate will befall those who commit such terrible crimes. In an echo of the method of execution, her hand has a tight and compressing grip on the throat of the Fenian outlaw. In mid September 1867, a number of Fenians had cold bloodedly murdered a policeman in Manchester. A number of Fenian activists had been arrested and committed for trial and, at the