FH Townsend cartoons from Punch magazine

The "H G Wells" Car, specially designed not to provoke Labour Unrest. [Mr Wells, in his labour unrest articles in The Daily Mail, hinted that the parade of costly motor-cars constitutes a Spectacle of Pleasure which tends to irritate the labouring classes.]

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The "H G Wells" Car, specially designed not to provoke Labour Unrest. [Mr Wells, in his labour unrest articles in The Daily Mail, hinted that the parade of costly motor-cars constitutes a Spectacle of Pleasure which tends to irritate the labouring classes.]