The Officious Passenger mb-artistname E Turrell View of The Plough inn

View of The Plough inn

'To Your Health

and one became insane

Found in the collection of the Gemeentemuseum Den Haag

The Officious Passenger mb-artistname E Turrell View of The Plough inn'The Officious Passenger', 1866. Lord Russell is shown here as the ship's captain. The 'Officious Passenger' is John Bright. At the beginning of January, he had given a speech in Rochdale when he had said that the endeavour was to make Parliament 'the honest and faithful guardian of the interests of all classes in the country'. However, his friendly support was, in some quarters, believed to be interference of an officious nature. 1866 was the year