The Rising Tide mb-artist Robert_Laurie The Prince of Wales and

The Prince of Wales and John McMahon ride past Carlton House followed by a groom on horseback and an urchin dressed in top hat and tattered livery

The beautiful young women go into dinner on the arms of the elderly professors

In the foreground a riot has broken out

On 15th July 1867

The school building is shown at the south east corner of the churchyard of St Anne and St Agnes

The Rising Tide mb-artist Robert_Laurie The Prince of Wales and'The Rising Tide', 1868. The campaigning for the General Election of 1868 was well under way, and it was apparent from Gladstone's earlier victories in parliament on the question of the disestablishment of the Irish Church that this would feature strongly in his campaign for, in his view, the Irish Church was 'wholly disabled and disqualified for performing the purpose for which it exists'. This comment caused great concern in amongst Conservatives