Item 37 - Why not ask the fish...

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LDG/1/6/37

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Why not ask the fish...

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  • 1 December 1971 (Creation)

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1 cartoon

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Depicts politicians such as Jeremy Thorpe, James Callaghan, Michael Foot, Anthony Barber, Alec Douglas-Home, James Prior, Edward Heath, Geoffrey Rippon, Tony Benn, Reginald Maudling, Roy Jenkins, Ian Mikardo, Denis Healey, Enoch Powell and Harold Wilson.

[News 1 Dec 1971: Britain and the European Economic Community broke up their long meeting on fisheries policy without reaching a settlement. British officials expressed mystification at the tough line being taken by the Big Six, particularly the French. The setback raised doubts about whether it would be possible to sign the Treaty of Accession before the end of December as planned.] (Source: British Cartoon Archive, University of Kent).

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