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Cartoon associated with the Royal Tournament, by ‘JAK’, 1985; showing PM Margaret Thatcher in a circus master’s uniform, holding a whip and a chair and surrounded by men in suits, with a display board inscribed, ‘And now, instead of the Commandos’ unarmed combat demonstration, we have Mrs Thatcher and her forty-eight revolting Tory backbenchers!” “The London Standard” 26.7.1985’; a handwritten inscription in the lower right corner reads, ‘To the Colonels and girls from Uncle ‘85’’.

Royal Tournament, 1900-99 (Public Events 1900-1999)