Sir John Key
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Sir John Key
Sir John Key
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v8487929 (Collage 18118)
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London Metropolitan Archives: Satirical Print Collection
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"What a scandalous shame it is that they are allow'd to take people off in this here kind of way". Sir John Key, with asses' ears, is shown weeping into a large handkerchief over a caricature of himself as a donkey; an allusion to his annoyance at the satires concerning his postponement of the Royal Visit to the City in 1830.
"What a scandalous shame it is that they are allow'd to take people off in this here kind of way". Sir John Key, with asses' ears, is shown weeping into a large handkerchief over a caricature of himself as a donkey; an allusion to his annoyance at the satires concerning his postponement of the Royal Visit to the City in 1830.
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