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SIGNED CIGARETTE CARD
BEAVERBROOK
(Max, Lord, 1879-1964, Newspaper Proprietor & Statesman)
Coloured caricature from the John Players series of 50 entitled Straight Line Caricatures, signed,
with a small biography printed on the verso, 2¾ x 1¼, no place, circa
Item Date: 1926
£75
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Background
His base of power was the largest circulation newspaper in the world, the Daily Express, which appealed to the conservative working class with intensely patriotic news and editorials. During the Second World War, he played a major role in mobilising industrial resources as Winston Churchill's Minister of Aircraft Production
Stock No. 41405
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