The Two Georgies (poster)

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Content summary: satirical poem

Identification note: Words missing from hole at bottom of page: Moral for Both Georgies and If a vote Georgie wants, leading strings he must drop, or get daddy's permission to sleep in the "shop."

Identification note: pencilled annotations against Georgie Junior state Age 90, Nov 16 1904 and against Geogie Senior, Died April 29 1900

Identification note: with note by Sue Roderick on background to the poster

Summary: broadasheet entitled The Two Georgies, a satirical poem, describing the Two Georgies: Georgie Junior and Georgie Senior/undated (19th century), together with note by Library Volunteer Sue Roderick with thoughts on the background to the poster and franchise situation at that time

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