Churchill.- Fearon (Percy Hutton) "Poy". Anybody's Money, pen and ink cartoon, caption in pencil beneath, Churchill as a young scallywag in short trousers answers policeman [Churchill's Labour opponent] Philip Snowden's enquiry "Now then, what have you got there?" with "Just a little thing I picked up on the road, guv'nor", pointing to an open box marked Road Fund with £12,000,000 in gleaming jewels, signed, 203 x 284mm., [1929].

⁂ In reply to a Parliamentary question in March 1929 on what sums contributed to the revenue by road users had been appropriated for general taxation, Churchill informed the House that "The duty on light oils, including other uses than for road locomotion, is estimated to produce £12,200,000 in the current year." Hansard HC Deb 19 March 1929 vol.226 cc1603-04.