Sorry - missed a bit
"A creature manifestly between the Gorilla and the Negro is to be met with in some of the lowest districts of London and Liverpool by adventurous explorers. It comes from Ireland, whence it has contrived to migrate; it belongs in fact to a tribe of Irish savages: the lowest species of Irish Yahoo. When conversing with its kind it talks a sort of gibberish. It is, moreover, a climbing animal, and may sometimes be seen ascending a ladder laden with a hod of bricks.
-Satire entitled "The Missing Link", from the British magazine Punch, 1862 "
Racist, not political - and aimed directly at Irish Famine survivors - I'd be interested to learn of British labourers described in such a way - won't hold my breath though.
I'll link us to your 'British Fascist' statements if you will categorically confirm here that you DID NOT describe the outpourings of an extremist anti-Semitic British Fascist group preparing to form a provisional Government "for when Hitler won the war" at the time that millions of Jews were being gassed as "harmless".
Otherwise - my statement stands and I have no intentions of providing you with another outlet for your attention-seeking gibberish.
Now - the non-racist Punch magazine and examples of British workers being described as "A creature manifestly between the Gorilla and the Negro....
Jim Carroll