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John Bull at His Studies, published March 13, 1799. Creator: UnknownJohn Bull at His Studies, published March 13, 1799....attended by his Guardian Angell (British prime minister William Pitt: "Cease rude Boreas blustering railer)
A Frontispiece to the New Red Book, published June 13, 1816. Creator: William HeathA Frontispiece to the New Red Book, published June 13, 1816. John Bull: Well you have got it all, Pray what do you all do for it'; Napoleon
The Income Tax, n.d. Creator: JL MarksThe Income Tax, n.d
Horatio C. Burchard of Illinois, 1865-1880. Creator: UnknownHoratio C. Burchard of Illinois, 1865-1880. Burchard, Hon. Horatio C. of Ill. between 1865 and 1880.[Politician and lawyer: director of the US Mint; created the Consumer Price Index]
Quarterly Dunns, or Clamorous Tax Gatherers, February 3, 1805. February 3, 1805Quarterly Dunns, or Clamorous Tax Gatherers, February 3, 1805
Tax Gatherer, August 30, 1799. August 30, 1799. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonTax Gatherer, August 30, 1799
Book Cover. Creator: Italian (Sienese) Painter (dated 1343)Book Cover. Chancellor, clerk, and a purveyor doing their accounts
An Unwelcome Visitor, 1897. Creator: John LeechAn Unwelcome Visitor, 1897. The taxman portrayed as a wild boar in a top hat. From " The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett, with satirical illustrations by John Leech
Income Tax, 1798. John Bull scratches his head at William Pitts (1759-1806) introduction of Income Tax. Pitt is shown as an angel playing a harp. Hand-coloured cartoon in the style of Gillray
Cars parked outside London Bridge Station, 1931. Cars, one with white-walled tyres, parked beside the railway bridge, with an advertisement for the National Building Society
The property tax for ever!!!, 1816. ArtistThe property tax for ever!!!, 1816. A scene in the Guildhall. Alderman John Atkins is haranguing the audience on the matter of the income tax. Sir William Curtis is wearing sailors trousers
The Great Self-Taxed, 1873. Artist: Joseph SwainThe Great Self-Taxed, 1873. The Liberal Chancellor of the Exchequer, Robert Lowe, makes off with a sack labelled Surplus £ 5, 000, 000
Prosperous John, 1872. Artist: Joseph SwainProsperous John, 1872. John Bull is the representative of the British people and the people are being raided of their earnings through income tax. He also represents the national purse
Jeremy Diddlowe, 1872. Artist: Joseph SwainJeremy Diddlowe, 1872. Robert Lowe, Gladstones Chancellor of the Exchequer, is depicted as Jeremy Diddlowe. He is presenting John Bull, the representative of the British people, with twopence
The Rival Con jurors, 1869. Artist: John TennielThe Rival Con jurors, 1869. The new Liberal Chancellor for the Exchequer introduced his first Budget. Income tax was reduced by 1penny in the pound and the duty on foreign corn was abolished
Gladstone Salve - For Tender Consciences, 1863. Artist: John TennielGladstone Salve - For Tender Consciences, 1863. Mr Gladstones 1863 Budget began with the premise that there was a surplus of £ 3, 741, 000
The Gladstone Pill, 1860. Dr Gl-dst-ne says: There, Mr Bull-Swallow it at once, and it will Relieve your Chest Directly. Mr Gladstones 1860 Budget had increased direct taxation once again
Master Bull and his Dentist, 1861. Master Bull sits in the dentists chair crying, while being handed a coin by the dentist
Looking into the Accounts, 1861. Mr Bull, the representative of the British people, hangs up his coat and hat, ready for a long stint of checking the nations finances
An Unpleasant Neighbour, 1859. Mr Bull, Here have I got to pay double insurance, all along of your confounded fireworks!. John Bull presenting a bill to Napoleon III for the 9d in the pound income