The Flag of Freedom mb-code 00383652 13th Feb 1958

13th Feb 1958

Poster advertising a Ballot 2 litre sports car

representing Holborn from 1901-1922 and Dulwich from 1922

View of a section of Blackfriars Bridge

The Flag of Freedom mb-code 00383652 13th Feb 1958'The Flag of Freedom', 1875. An escaped slave clings to Britain's flagpole as John Bull argues the toss with the First Lord of the Admiralty, G Ward Hunt. Authority states that the slave should be handed over. John Bull, that stalwart representative of the British people refuses. This relates to the 'Slave Circular' which had been occupying press and government. The Admiralty had issued blanket instructions that stated that escaped slaves should