Credit: © The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.10635
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    Political flyer in support of John Lubbock

    Date
    late 19th century
    Creator - Organisation
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    Dimensions
    height (print): 145mm
    width (print): 109mm
    Description
    Postcard-sized design inscribed “THE FAVOUR OF YOUR VOTE & INTEREST IS REQUESTED FOR SIR J. LUBBOCK”. Text on mock scrolls above and below Lubbock’s coat-of-arms within a scroll with botanical decorations including sheafs of wheat. Printed in red, green, black and silver.

    Inscribed below: “HOBBS & SONS, CHROMO LITHOGRAPHERS, MAIDSTONE.”

    Sir John Lubbock (1834-1913) was Liberal M.P. for Maidstone from 1870 and later a Liberal Unionist. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1858.
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