Orestes pursued by the Furies Finish:none the wife hath given herself

the wife hath given herself in kind unto the husband which she cannot retract

5th January 1964

is the former Conservative Prime Minister

Sir Paul Pindar's House

Orestes pursued by the Furies Finish:none the wife hath given herself'Orestes pursued by the Furies', 1858. Lord Palmerston, Leader of the Opposition, is pursued by the Furies. These are John Bright holding the cat o' nine tails, Disraeli, the Conservative chancellor of the Exchequer with the birch and the brand, and a third, more schematic, Fury represents Roebuck. This cartoon refers to what Punch called 'The Battle of the Ballot' in which the extension of the franchise was discussed. John Bright and Disraeli were