John Bright
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John Bright was a British Radical and Liberal statesman, one of the greatest orators of his generation and a promoter of free trade policies.
John Bright in the 1870s
Meeting of the Anti–Corn Law League in Exeter Hall, London, in 1846
Carte de visite of John Bright by Elliott & Fry
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Anti–Corn Law League
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The Anti–Corn Law League was a successful political movement in Great Britain aimed at the abolition of the unpopular Corn Laws, which protected national farming interests by levying taxes on imported
A child's plate inscribed with the slogan of the Anti-Corn Law League "Our Bread Untaxed, Our Commerce Free", c. 1838–1846. British Museum