The Colossus of Words Finish:Rolled The one shilling must be

The one shilling must be a reference to those in the army often being said to have taken the 'Queen's shilling' when they joined up

under the leadership of Lord Salisbury in the centre

founder and first prior of St Bartholomew's Priory and Hospital in 1123

Laurie Cunningham poses for the camera with a flower Madrid Spain

21st March 1987

The Colossus of Words Finish:Rolled The one shilling must be'The Colossus of Words', 1879. This cartoon shows Mr Gladstone, the former Liberal leader. Like a Colossus, he stands with one foot either side of the harbour into which the little ship of reform is sailing. This illustrates the start of Gladstone's campaign as the General Election looms. His first attack lasted more than a week during which he delivered many speeches in public and at private events, and missed no opportunity to emphasise the failings