The New Russell Six-Pounder Finish:20-pack This relates to a meeting

This relates to a meeting arranged by Lord Salisbury to decide how to vote on the Liberal's Franchise Bill

Rats taken alive

The aim was to complete the mapping of the Northwest Passage

It appears that France had been engaged in creating an artificial run on British gold reserves

The New Russell Six-Pounder Finish:20-pack This relates to a meeting'The New Russell Six Pounder', 1860. At the beginning of March 1860, Lord John Russell, Foreign Secretary in Palmerston's Cabinet, introduced a Government proposal for parliamentary reform. It was planned to reduce the borough franchise to 6 which would have the effect of increasing the number of potential voters to an unprecedented 634,000. This was seen as a milestone on the way to Household Suffrage, and from there to Universal Suffrage. This is