EditorialBroadsheet with the ballad of Mr Grasshopper (a middleman) who is shown receiving communion; a metaphor for peasant suffering under corrupt landowners.
EditorialBroadsheet relating to the ballad of Mr. Grasshopper (a corrupt middleman) concerning peasant suffering under landowners, he is seated in a chair smoking a cigar.
EditorialBroadsheet relating to the ballad of Mr Grasshopper (a corrupt middleman) who exploits starving workers; he is being carried aloft by peasants.
EditorialTHE MIDDLEMAN AT THE SHAFTESBURY THEATRE, LONDON, UK, 1889. CYRUS BLENKARN: "Buy back the strength of my hands that I have wasted for you." Joseph Chandler (Mr. Mackintosh), Cyrus Blenkarn (Mr. Willard).