A Derby Obstruction Size:M: 50 x 40cm View on the North Downs

View on the North Downs in West Sussex with a shepherd and his sheepdog watching a flock

View of Hyde Park Corner Turnpike

c1772-1845

John Bright and Disraeli were both advocates of the extension

A Derby Obstruction Size:M: 50 x 40cm View on the North Downs'A Derby Obstruction', 1861. Disraeli is endeavouring to obstruct the passage of the phaeton being driven by Lord Palmerston, with Gladstone beside him and Lord Russell in the rear seat. Disraeli says Shan't get out o' the way. I'd like to upset the lot of yer! Mr Gladstone's Budget of 1860 had proposed the abolition of the duties on paper. This created a crisis as the Conservative majority in the House of Lords chose to reject this particular