Synonymous St George the Martyr April 1949

April 1949

22nd November 1971

Bedford Row

Foreign trips were very popular during the mid Victorian period and the point Mr Punch is making is that the foreigners make their fortunes out of the tourist industry through a system of ruthless overcharging

Pictured at Abbey Road Studios is drummer Ringo Starr 24th June 1967

Synonymous St George the Martyr April 1949'Synonymous', 1876. Two very unwomanly women are to be found sitting in the pews of the Chapel Royal that are reserved for Members of Parliament only. In Punch's view, the prospect of such a sight explains why women were still not eligible to stand for parliament. From Punch, or the London Charivari, January 27, 1876.