The Road to Sheffield Size:S: 36 x 28cm in the form of convict

in the form of convict Irish

and looks benevolently out of the picture

'The First Question'

This illustrates how the burgeoning railway network was encroaching steadily into previously quiet rural areas in the 1870s

with figures walking and dogs playing

The Road to Sheffield Size:S: 36 x 28cm in the form of convict'The Road to Sheffield', 1867. Mr Punch as a policeman stands outside a tailor's shop and calls the man armed with the 'Union' club to order as he attempts to intimidate a non union worker. The trade union movement was still very young. Unions were still relatively small and their reputation was not altogether unblemished. The 1860s had seen a number of outrages and, in Sheffield, a system of intimidation of workers in order to force them into