Low(e) art and whitewash plague This was achieved by wearing

This was achieved by wearing lots of layers of petticoats and a crinoline

with citizens disporting themselves on hobby horses on the banks

23rd November 1964

A 1913 Thames coach

22nd January 1977

Low(e) art and whitewash plague This was achieved by wearing'Low(e) art and whitewash', 1873. Mr Robert Lowe slaps whitewash onto the sturdy figure of a policeman. The British police had been under fire in recent years following various scandals both in London and in the provinces. These ranged from allegations of corruption to incompetence. The service was losing officers faster than they could be recruited due to the poor pay and conditions, and generally the calibre of officers was poor. Sir Robert Lowe had