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General Election 1951. Conservative Party Posters. includes:

  1. 1951-01 - 'Now's your chance take it! Vote Conservative.'
  2. 1951-02 - 'For peace through strength. Vote Conservative.'
  3. 1951-03 - 'It's time for a change. Vote Conservative.'
  4. 1951-04 - 'Cut out government waste. Vote Conservative.'
  5. 1951-05 - 'All the Socialists leave' [£ note with a quarter missing]. 'Vote Conservative.'
  6. 1951-06 - [Image of child.] '"The way things are going I shall be grown up before we get our house." Vote Unionist for MORE houses MORE quickly.'
  7. 1951-07 - [Purse labelled 'Cost of Living' with change falling out.] 'Mend that hole. Vote Conservative.'
  8. 1951-08 - 'Turn hopes into homes. Vote Unionist.'
  9. 1951-09 - 'For a good living from the land. Vote Unionist.'
  10. 1951-10 - 'Make Britain strong and free. Vote Unionist.'
  11. 1951-11 - '"The British Nation can, if it chooses, place in power a Government which will try its best to solve our many problems […]" Vote Conservative.'
  12. 1951-12 - [Image of woman and baby.] '...give him security and a proud future the Conservative way.'
  13. 1951-13 - 'Socialism has failed!'
  14. 1951-14 - 'They don't catch me again! I'm voting Conservative!'
  15. 1951-15 - 'Don't throw a spanner in the steel works. Help the Conservatives to set steel free.'
  16. 1951-16 - 'Had enough? High prices. House hunting. Then let the Conservatives have a go.'

General Election 1951. Labour Party Posters. includes:

  1. 1951-17 - 'Give Labour security in the house to give you security in the home. Vote Labour.'
  2. 1951-18 - 'Keep the Peace. Keep Labour at Westminster. Vote Labour.'
  3. 1951-19 - 'Farms flourish when Labour rules. Vote Labour.'
  4. 1951-20 - 'Peace - the way to plenty. Vote Labour.'
  5. 1951-21 - 'Declare war on the profiteers. Vote Labour.'
  6. 1951-22 - 'You are in power - don't give it up! Vote Labour.'
  7. 1951-23 - 'For radical reform vote Labour.'
  8. 1951-24 - 'End the profit ramp. Vote Labour.'
  9. 1951-25 - 'Under the Tories - high profits for big business. High prices for housewives. Vote Labour.'
  10. 1951-26 - 'Tories would - slash subsidies and push prices up. Vote Labour.'
  11. 1951-27 - [Yellow X.] 'Use it for peace. Vote Labour.'
  12. 1951-28 - 'You're winning the peace...don't falter. Vote Labour.'
  13. 1951-29 - 'The good neighbour votes Labour.'
  14. 1951-30 - 'Tories - profits for the few. Labour - profits everybody. Vote Labour.'
  15. 1951-31 - 'We want peace, fair shares, work for all. We can't afford a Tory Government. Vote Labour.'
  16. 1951-32 - 'Poverty, slums, dole queues, low wages. Remember the high cost of Toryism. Vote Labour.'
  17. 1951-33 - 'It's never happened before - six years of full employment! Vote Labour.'
  18. 1951-34 - 'To serve the people. To save the peace. Vote Labour.'

General Election 1955. Conservative Party Posters. includes:

  1. 1955-01 - 'Earnings up! Taxes down! Vote Conservative.'
  2. 1955-02 - 'Don't swop a record for a promise. Vote Conservative.'
  3. 1955-03 - [Eden.] 'Working for peace.'
  4. 1955-04 - 'Queues, controls, rationing. Don't risk it again! Vote Conservative.'
  5. 1955-05 - 'Earnings up - living better! Vote Conservative.'
  6. 1955-06 - 'It's FULL employment. Vote Conservative.'
  7. 1955-07 - 'Pensions - Benefits - BEST EVER! Vote Conservative.'
  8. 1955-08 - 'As promised a MILLION HOUSES. Vote Conservative.'
  9. 1955-09 - 'Stick to success. Vote Conservative.'
  10. 1955-10 - 'Vote Conservative for a real chance to get on.'
  11. 1955-11 - 'Think of our future!' [Photo of kids.] 'Vote Conservative.'
  12. 1955-12 - 'United for peace and progress. Vote Conservative.'
  13. 1955-13 - 'For good farming, more houses, schools, electricity. Vote Conservative.'

General Election 1955. Labour Party Posters includes:

  1. 1955-20 - 'Keep left with Labour and you're on the right road.' [Car sticker size.]
  2. 1955-21 - 'Pensioners hard up! Toryism doesn't work. Vote Labour.'
  3. 1955-22 - 'Record high prices. Toryism doesn't work. Vote Labour.'
  4. 1955-23 - 'Put the family first with Labour.'
  5. 1955-24 - 'Better schools with Labour.'
  6. 1955-25 - 'What price tea? Toryism doesn't work. Vote Labour.' [Small size.]
  7. 1955-26 - 'Mills closing down. Toryism doesn't work. Vote Labour.'
  8. 1955-27 - 'Fairer shares with Labour.' [Small, blue background.]
  9. 1955-28 - 'Top level talks - send Attlee! Vote Labour.' [Small size.]
  10. 1955-29 - 'You can ensure justice for the leaseholder but only with Labour.'
  11. 1955-30 - 'Rents up! Rates up! Thanks to the Tories! We can't afford them.'
  12. 1955-30a - 'Labour will build homes to rent. That's a fact!'
  13. 1955-31 - 'A better chance with Labour. Every time!'
  14. 1955-32 - 'Labour keeps its promises.'
  15. 1955-33 - 'Fairer shares with Labour.' [Large, red background.]
  16. 1955-35 - 'Abolish the tax on sport. Vote Labour.'
  17. 1955-36 - 'Better value for your money with Labour in control.' [Small size.]
  18. 1955-37 - 'Better value for your money with Labour in control.' [Large size.]
  19. 1955-38 - 'You can trust Mr Atlee.'
  20. 1955-39 - 'What price tea? Toryism doesn't work. Vote Labour.' [Large size.]
  21. 1955-40 - 'Top level talks - send Atlee! Vote Labour.' [Big size.]
  22. 1955-41 - 'Now can you trust the Tories?'
  23. 1955-42 - 'You pay the bill. Cost of living up. Value of your £ down. That's Toryism for you!'
  24. 1955-43 - 'What price Tory 'prosperity' now?'
  25. 1955-44 - 'You pay the bill. Q. Why don't the Tories ban price fixing? A. Because they are the Party of monopoly!'

General Election 1955. Liberal Party Posters includes:

  1. 1955-47 - 'One person. One vote. One vote. One value. Support the Liberal fight for electoral reform and fair play for all.'
  2. 1955-48 - 'Wanted: More Liberal M.P.s to fight for lower cost of living, reduced govt. spending, freedom of the individual. Join the Liberal Party. The People's Party.'
  3. 1955-49 - 'Make no mistake this time. Two birds (Labour and Tory), one stone (Liberal vote). Vote Liberal.'
  4. 1955-50 - 'What's your line? Liberal, of course!'
  5. 1955-51 - 'The choice is yours. The model party. Liberals.'
  6. 1955-52 - 'Clement Davies. The Liberal Leader.'
  7. 1955-53 - 'A two-party Britain is a split nation. Vote Liberal.'
  8. 1955-54 - 'Clean up the mess we're in. Try Liberalism - a Liberal Party product. Beware of imitations.'
  9. 1955-55 - 'Only the Liberals will put industry on a profit-sharing and co-partnership basis - the other parties want boss control or state control!'

Dates

  • Creation: 1951-1955

Extent

5 Volumes

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

CPA Posters 16

Related Materials

For further Labour and Liberal posters see 'Other UK parties' [CPA Posters 16].

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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