Dr. Birch and His Young Friends Finish:Float frame 'The Open Door

'The Open Door

Peter Nicholas

The double winning Tottenham Hotspur Football Club are pictured at Cheshunt

'Men bemoaning peace'

various other dogs snap at the hooves of a bucking horse

Dr. Birch and His Young Friends Finish:Float frame 'The Open Door'Dr. Birch and His Young Friends', 1880. Sir William Harcourt, the Liberal Home Secretary, prepares a birch labelled Juvenile Offenders Act. On the other side of the fence are a crowd of urchins enjoying themselves in different ways. Some are plaguing officialdom in the shape of a beadle. Others hurl rocks at a passing train. From Punch, or the London Charivari, October 2, 1880.