Day at the Beach

Punch - Aug 26 1980

Conflict of the Sexes

Scene - A Pictureesque Fishing Village on the East Coast

Lor' bless you, Sir. You won't get no place 'ere in August. Leastways not at an evenin' effok. If you was to come down toward the latter 'alf of next week you might have a chance of a mornin'

The debate over using lands for recreational of productive purposes continues.

Skylark Poetry

Punch - Aug 26th 1908

Poet to blackbird "For goodness sake be quiet! I am trying to write about a skylark."

Better than a Newspaper

Punch - Sept 24 1908

Screen for Breakfast Table (Better than a Newspaper)

Still applies in an iPad age.

Punch  - Aug 25 1908

Prehistoric Maud Allens

It would be the greatest of Mistakes to imagine that this kind of thing was not all the rage in primeval time.

For over a century we have been recognizing thr folly of fads.

A Strong Calm

July 15 1908

Passange (on a stranded steamer, as a life boat apraocahes) "Hi! Save me first, I am a regular sucriber to your funs.

Self centered altruism some things never change.