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Large posters (1990-2019)

CPA Posters 7

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Title

Large posters (1990-2019)

Shelfmark

CPA Posters 7

Summary

Includes:

1991-01 - John Major portrait.

1992-01 - 'In come Labour. Income taxes. Conservative.'

1992-02 - 'Only a Conservative win means Britain won't lose. Conservative.'

1992-03 - 'Everything Britain has won Labour would lose. Conservative.'

1992-04 - 'Vote for recovery. Not the start of a new recession. Vote Conservative.'

1992-05 - 'How much extra would Labour tax you? Vote Conservative.'

1992-06 - 'The Britain I am fighting for […]' [portrait of John Major].

1992-07 - 'What does the Conservative Party offer a working class kid from Brixton? They made him Prime Minister.' [Portrait of John Major.]

1992-08 - 'The best future for Britain. Conservative.'

1992-09 - 'You can't trust Labour. Conservative.'

1992-10 - 'Labour in. Everybody out! Don't vote for strikes, strikes and more strikes. Conservative.'

1992-11 - 'Oh no, it's a tax demand. Labour Manifesto 1992. You can't trust Labour. Vote Conservative.'

1992-12 - 'Now Labour puts the bite on savings.' [Mosquito] '"Labour's 9% extra tax on savings". Conservative.'

1992-13 - 'Labour's double whammy. 1. More taxes. 2. Higher prices. Conservative.'

1992-14 - 'Defence.' [Porcupines.]

1992-15 - 'Labour's tax bombshell. You'd pay £1,250 more a year under Labour. Conservative.'

1992-16 - '5 years hard Labour. Taxes up. Mortgages up. Prices up. Conservative.'

1992-17 - 'How will Labour replace the 2 1/2 million jobs at risk when they pull Britain out of the Common Market?' [Big "?"]

1992-19 - 'You can only be sure with the Conservatives.' [John Major smiling, with his signature.]

1997-01 - 'Britain is booming. Don't let Labour blow it.'

1997-02 - '£2300 tax risk under Labour. Every household risks £2300 more tax a year if Labour raise spending to the average in the rest of Europe.' [Picture of a lion with a tear of blood.]

1997-03 - 'Labour's hatchet job. Just read the Socialist Euro-Manifesto. Conservative.'

1997-05 - 'Tony & Bill. £30 billion spending promises. Who pays?'

1997-06 - 'New Labour. New taxes.' [Glowing eyes peering out from open purse.]

1997-06b - 'New Labour. New taxes.' [Glowing eyes peering out from open purse.]

1997-07 - '£700. This year the average family has £700 more spending money, after tax and inflation, than at the last election. Conservative.'

1997-08 - 'New Labour. New danger. One of Labour's leaders, Clare Short, says dark forces behind Tony Blair manipulate policy in a sinister way. "I sometimes call them the people who live in the dark." She says about New Labour: "It's a lie. And it's dangerous."'

1997-10 - [Picture of lion.] 'Labour's £2300 tax risk. £2300 tax risk for the average household if spending reached European levels under Labour.' [Presumably an earlier draft of Poster 1997-02.]

1997-11 - [Picture of lion.] '£2300 tax risk for the average household if spending reached European levels under Labour.' [Presumably an earlier draft of Poster 1997-02.]

1997-12 - [Picture of lion.] 'Labour's Euro danger. £2300 tax risk. £2300 tax risk for the average household if spending reached European levels under Labour.' [Presumably an earlier draft of Poster 1997-02.]

1997-13 - [Picture of lion.] 'New Labour. New Danger.'

1997-14 - '£700.' [Glowing red eyes and a hand emerging from the top right corner; no other caption or explanation. See also Poster 1997-07.]

1997-15 - 'The Torch of Freedom' [white Conservative Party logo on blue background].

1997-16 - 'New Labour. New taxes.' [Picture of a woman crying, with a red tear coming from one eye.]

1997-17 - 'New Labour. New Danger.' [Glowing red eyes peering out from behind curtains.]

1997-18 - 'New Labour. New price rises.' [Picture of a woman crying, with red tear coming from one eye.]

1997-19 - 'As Promised. More spending money' [portrait of John Major].

1997-20 - 'As Promised. More jobs' [portrait of John Major].

1997-21 - 'Yes it hurt. Yes it worked. Lowest mortgage rate for 30 years. Conservative.'

1997-37 - John Major portrait.

1997-38 - 'Britain is booming. Don't let Labour ruin it.'

1997-39 - 'Labour's Union Jack' [white flag]. 'New Labour. No Britain.'

1998-01 - William Hague portrait. n.d. [1998].

1999-02 - 'Quids in. Your pound. Your future.'

2001-01 - 'Stop the Lib-Dems trashing Britain. Only the Conservatives will keep the pound.'

2001-02 - 'Conservative Campaign Centre www.conservatives.com'

2001-03 - 'Labour's Highway Robbery. 72p in every £1 of petrol is tax. Is this what you voted for? Sign the Anti-Petrol Tax Petition.'

2001-04 - 'Police numbers are down under Labour.'

2001-07 - 'What have Labour ever done for the Police? Foxtrot Alpha. Vote for Common Sense. Vote Conservative.'

2008-13 - 'Edward Timpson. Vote Edward Timpson for Crewe & Nantwich on Thursday May 22nd. Conservatives.'

2008-14 - 'By sharing responsibility we help society grow stronger.'

2008-15 - 'Change.'

2008-16 - 'Big government = big problems.'

2008-17 - 'By trusting people we help them grow stronger.'

2008-18 - 'Labour: telling people what to do since 1997.'

2008-19 - 'Plan for change.'

2008-20 - 'Bye bye bureaucracy.'

2008-21 - 'We're all in this together.'

2008-22 - 'Social responsibility, not state control.' [version 1]

2008-23 - 'Labour: wasting your money since 1997.'

2008-24 - 'Social responsibility, not state control.' [version 2]

2008-25 - 'There is such a thing as society, it's just not the same thing as the State.'

2019-03 - 'Deliver Brexit by October 31' [signed by Boris Johnson].

2019-04 - 'Back Boris' [signed by Boris Johnson].

2019-05 - 'With or Without a Deal' [signed by Boris Johnson].

2019-06 - 'Unite our Country' [signed by Boris Johnson].

2019-07 - 'Defeat Corbyn' [signed by Boris Johnson].

Date

1990-2019

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (2 folders)

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Conservative Party Archive: Poster Collection

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