A Mutual Understanding dogs Their aims were the separation

Their aims were the separation of Ireland from Britain and the overthrow of the Queen's authority

Below Napoleon are the rocks of revolution

'Six Pence a Pound fair Cherries'

On the frozen River Ijsel figures are skating

European post-war austerity

A Mutual Understanding dogs Their aims were the separation'A Mutual Understanding', 1883. The British Lion, clutching a bag of money, is seen negotiating with the foxy M de Lesseps. This relates to an ongoing discussion concerning the Suez Canal. It had been proposed that a second canal be constructed. France opposed this suggestion. However, it was eventually agreed that a second canal would be constructed on receipt of a loan of 8,000,000 from Britain. However, there was a continuing concern that the