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Cartoon featuring traditional socialist Labour supporters Frank Cousins (general secretary of the Transport and General Workers' Union) and Jennie Lee MP look on as their colleagues Hugh Gaitskell (deputy leader) and Lee's husband, Aneurin Bevan (shadow foreign secretary), appear in front of of the Bank of England in the new guise of capitalist City businessmen. Though Gaitskell and Griffiths hold the Financial Times and Investor's Chronicle, Bevan has the Tribune in his pocket to indicate that he is not completely at one with the others.
Creator: Abraham; Abu (1924-2002); cartoonist

Cartoon shows Labour leader Hugh Gaitskell with his legs all tangled as he tries to attack both the Tories and CND supporters in the Labour party.
Creator: Abraham; Abu (1924-2002); cartoonist

Depicts Aneurin Bevan lying in bed reading a newspaper while Herbert Morrison, Clement Attlee and Hugh Gaitskell attempt to detonate a bomb positioned behind him.

Embedded text reads:Gaitskell's Equilibrium / Anxiety is felt in Labour circles about whether Mr. G. is leaning too much to the Right. Unfortunately the Party for the moment has forgotten which is Right and which is Left. Depicts Hugh Gaitskell's position being measured by Aneurin Bevan and Harold Wilson.
Two smaller scenes depicted about cod fishing in Iceland and the Bank of England

Depicts Hugh Gaitskell dressed as medieval knight shouting 'You behave yourself or I won't play!' at massive strontium giant.

Embedded text reads: "'Socialism: the reorganisation of society for the betterment of life for all - not merely for some, but for all ... ' / Um ... I dunno that I would put it quite like that"
depicts a toddler in a high chair reading works by socialist theorists and writers while in front of oit 'the rich and powerful unions' have a snooze on a sofa and Aneurin Bevan and Hugh Gaitskell look on in the background.

Depicts Aneurin Bevan, Hugh Gaitskell, Tom Williamson and Frank Cousins dressed as gymnasts watching as a member of the G. & M.W. union perform a salto.

Depicts Hugh Gaitskell and Aneurin Bevan dressed as Romans sitting in front of 'Labour's sacred cow' of nationalisation while Barbara Castle and Richard Crossman stand nearby holding offerings.

Depicts Hugh Gaitskell dressed as a pilot about to fly the 'TUC flying millstone'.

Papers relating to research of Hugh Gaitskell which Hugo Young conducted when writing 'This Blessed Plot'

Includes:
Typed transcript draft of Chapter five
Handwritten research notes
Photocopies of research articles
Obituary of Douglas Jay, 1996
Creator: DS/UK/122