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'A Sign of the Tines'
'A Sign of the Tines'
BAW/1/1/20 · Item · 16 April 2011
Part of Berger and Wyse Illustrations

A snake shows off his evolved forked tongue to another snake.
Illustration number 167, 1 from a series of 10.
Creator: Berger, Joe and Wyse, Pascal
A snag to our £18 Majorca flights
LDG/1/1/66 · Item · [c1970s]
Part of Illustrations by Les Gibbard

Cartoon depicting a large conversing crowd disrupted by the economy and their own personal financial issues. Names such as Anthony Barber, who is "saving £300 million of our money", and "that nice Mr [Edward] Heath", who "said prices would go down", are mentioned alongside other concerns like the apparent potential rising costs of passports and there having been "a snag to our £18 Majorca flights".

 Gibbard; Leslie David (1945-2010); cartoonist
A socialism of fools illustration
PTI/1/10/19 · Item · 17 October 2001
Part of Illustrations by Peter Till

Illustration originally used to accompany Comment and Analysis article titled 'A socialism of fools' by Jonathan Freedland on the meeting of then British prime minister Tony Blair, meeting with then leader of Palestine Yassar Arafat about the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, which appeared in the Guardian on 17 October 2001. Drawing shows an oversized cartoon question mark in the desert, with a table on top, hosting two men: one in a kippah, the other in a keffiyeh talking around a second smaller question mark. Includes newspaper cutting.

 Till; Peter (1945-); illustrator
'A Spell of Monetarism'
LDG/1/9/41 · Item · [c1980s]
Part of Illustrations by Les Gibbard

Depicts Geoffrey Howe dressed as a wizard making a potion from a book titled 'A Spell of Monetarism'. Margaret Thatcher holds a key labelled 'Economic Future' and states to Denis Healey and James Callaghan: "Isn't Geoffrey clever? He's succeeded in changing this gold key to base metal!" Callaghan replies "Oh Great! What's he going to do next?"

 Gibbard; Leslie David (1945-2010); cartoonist
A sporting chance
DPU/1/8 · Item · 28 September 1999
Part of Illustrations by Daniel Pudles

Depicts a man scratching his head in deliberation while facing two flags bearing the pound and euro symbol. He appears to be (tentatively) favouring the euro flag. Illustration accompanying Tuesday Comment article by Matthew Taylor arguing that Britain's economic interests amy be better served by joining the single European currency.

 Pudles; Daniel (1958-); illustrator
'A suggested withdrawal'
'A suggested withdrawal'
WEP/1/1/1/18 · Item · November 1959
Part of William Papas Collection

Mao Zedong and Jawaharlal Nehru charming a snake from a basket, Nehru has dropped his pipe and the snake is going toward him. Nikita Khrushchev is peering oer the fence in the background

 Papas; William Elias (1927-2000); cartoonist
A taboo has been broken. Now the arguments for peace can be open illustration
PTI/1/20/2 · Item · 26 January 2011
Part of Illustrations by Peter Till

Illustration originally accompanying an article titled 'a taboo has been broken. Now the arguments for peace can be open', by Jonathan Freedland, published in the Guardian, 26 January 2011. The article discusses whether a news organisation should suppress or publish certain information regarding the states of Palestine and Israel. The illustration shows a hand holding a torchlight, shining light on three investigators/journalists looking at a sheet of information. Includes newspaper cutting.

 Till; Peter (1945-); illustrator