Budget League

[1] However, after Jack Pease issued a circular to all Cabinet members, the League was able to announce that many leading Liberals would speak at its meetings.

Charles Masterman chaired a Literature Sub-committee to produce pamphlets, leaflets, cartoons and posters.

[4] Sir Henry claimed that "hundreds and thousands of people in humble circumstances, who could never possibly have cherished the hope, except by means of the gramophone, of hearing the Prime Minister" could now hear his words.

[5] After the Finance Bill passed the Commons into the House of Lords in November, the League continued its publications and posters into the general election of January 1910, finally closing its office on 29 April 1910, the date that the People's Budget became law.

Between its first meeting on 9 July to 10 November, it staged 3,564 meetings with a total registered attendance of 1,436,827 people (approximately 1 in 5 of the registered electorate in Great Britain).

Out of the way, my lord!
Tax the loafer not the loaf