The Irish Horse; or Not Caught Yet Size:Standard: 6 x 4in This is a reference to

This is a reference to the Mary Saurin case where a nun had taken action against her convent for having forced her to carry out such menial and manual tasks as scrubbing floors

the Conservatives Leader in the Commons

Interior of the New Coal Exchange

by Andrew Mearns

had resigned

The Irish Horse; or Not Caught Yet Size:Standard: 6 x 4in This is a reference to'The Irish Horse; or Not Caught Yet', 1879. An Irish horse, with the Papal insignia on his flank, canters past the House of the Lords representative who is offering him a bowl of the Irish University Bill. This Bill was passed in the Lords on the 15th July 1879 without modification. From Punch, or the London Charivari, July 12, 1879.