Punch, Volume 231Punch Publications Limited, 1956 - English wit and humor |
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Page 45
... ladies were earlier than we think in some of their activities . Summers spent as racing helmswomen on the Solent , winters pig - shooting in Albania , that is not the kind of life we associate with feminine Victoriana . Yet it was the ...
... ladies were earlier than we think in some of their activities . Summers spent as racing helmswomen on the Solent , winters pig - shooting in Albania , that is not the kind of life we associate with feminine Victoriana . Yet it was the ...
Page 125
... ladies who camped along their pavement , on New English Hepplewhite chairs , to prevent workmen from replacing its ... Lady of the Railways tactfully circumvented , the visitor to emerges into Arlington Street confront the more ...
... ladies who camped along their pavement , on New English Hepplewhite chairs , to prevent workmen from replacing its ... Lady of the Railways tactfully circumvented , the visitor to emerges into Arlington Street confront the more ...
Page 127
... Ladies in farthingales trip through the streets , gentlemen in ruffles and breeches and hose . Guides to the visitor , they live in houses of the period cunningly tidied to resemble museums , their gardens fragrant with edgings of box ...
... Ladies in farthingales trip through the streets , gentlemen in ruffles and breeches and hose . Guides to the visitor , they live in houses of the period cunningly tidied to resemble museums , their gardens fragrant with edgings of box ...
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