Doom'd! conference Effigy of Guy

Effigy of Guy

drums and trumpets played

View with wharves in the foreground and signs for Bull Wharf

View of York Stairs

'The Carlton House botchers'

Doom'd! conference Effigy of GuyDoom'd!, 1871. The House of Lords plans an ambush of the Army Regulation Bill which, sword under its arm, marches unsuspectingly towards sudden death. The Army Regulation Bill was mainly concerned with the abolition of purchase. It was possible to buy one's way into officer positions. It had had a third reading in the Commons but was being fiercely opposed. On the 17th July 1871, it was thrown out by the House of Lords. However, the Lords was forced