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Rest, and be Very Thankful, 1866. Artist: John TennielRest, and be Very Thankful, 1866. An old and weary Lord Russell is being told by Britannia that he should now rest. This cartoon relates to the eight night debate on the second reading of
Wisdom and Wind-Bag, 1866. Artist: John TennielWisdom and Wind-Bag, 1866. The master of rhetoric, Thomas Carlyle, is shown commenting on a speech being given to the masses by John Bright
The Yankee Fireman, 1866. Artist: John TennielThe Yankee Fireman, 1866. The figure of Canada remarks They say theres Fire at Head-Centre House. If it Spreads to My Premises -. To which Fireman Johnson replies Guess its only Smoke, Miss
Pudding before Meat, 1866. Artist: John TennielPudding before Meat, 1866. Earl Gr-v-n-r exclaims Why, John! Beef before Pudding! Dizzy adds Ha! Ha! What an Absurd Idea! Lord Russell lifts the lid on the meat dish
The Reform Bill, 1866. Frantic Excitement!!!, 1866. Artist: John TennielThe Reform Bill, 1866. Frantic Excitement!!!, 1866. Mr and Mrs John Bull, representing the people of Britain, doze over their newspapers which, without exception
Londons Nightmare, 1866. Artist: John TennielLondons Nightmare, 1866. A man holding banner with the word Bumbledom on it, sits on the chest of a woman representing London. He has a particularly stupid expression on his face
The Fenian-Pest, 1866. Artist: John TennielThe Fenian-Pest, 1866. Hibernia remarks O my dear Sister, What are we to do with these Troublesome People? Britannia replies Try Isolation first
The Battle of the Rubric, 1866. Artist: John TennielThe Battle of the Rubric, 1866. The Archbishop of Canterbury says My Friends! My Friends! You ll Destroy that good old Book of Prayer between You
Going Down to the House, 1866. Artist: John TennielGoing Down to the House, 1866. Lord Russell remarks Well, Bright, What do you Want? Jonny Bright replies Anything your Honour is Willing to Give me Now
The New Workhouse Porter, 1866. Artist: John TennielThe New Workhouse Porter, 1866. Master Prig (prig is a contemporary word for thief) bemoans the fact that a policeman is now checking prospective entrants to the workhouse
The Officious Passenger, 1866. Artist: John TennielThe Officious Passenger, 1866. Lord Russell is shown here as the ships captain. The Officious Passenger is John Bright. At the beginning of January
The Real Irish Court; Or, The Head Centre And The Dis-Senters, 1866. Artist: John TennielThe Real Irish Court; or, The Head Centre and The Dis-Senters, 1866.This cartoon depicts an outbreak of violence amongst the Irish Fenian movement
The Jamaica Question, 1865. Artist: John TennielThe Jamaica Question, 1865. The white planter asks Am not I a Man and Brother, Too, Mr. Stiggins? Punch shows a sullen black worker being led away from his plantation by a sanctimonious Baptist
Rebellion Had Bad Luck, 1865. Artist: John TennielRebellion Had Bad Luck, 1865. An Irish Fenian activist is kicked out of the country by John Bull. This was a time when the Fenians, funded and supplemented with men from the Irish Americans
The Demon Butcher, or the Real Rinderpest, 1865. Artist: John TennielThe Demon Butcher, or the Real Rinderpest, 1865. The demon butcher, with his hair styled into the shape of horns, stands in front of the animal carcasses declaring the price of beef
The New Foreign Secretary, 1865. Artist: John TennielThe New Foreign Secretary, 1865. Lord Russell introducing the Earl of Clarendon to Queen Victoria. After the death of Lord Palmerston, shortly after the general election of 1865
Fenians In A Fix, 1865. Artist: John TennielFenians In A Fix, 1865. His Riverance remarks; Ah, Thin, Mr Bull, if the Boys had Listened to Me, they d have been out of that Ontirely. Two mutinous Fenians are clamped in the stocks
The Merry Swiss Boy The Return of the Tourist, 1865. Artist: John TennielThe Merry Swiss Boy The Return of the Tourist, 1865. On the one side, a jolly Swiss landlord sings as he counts his money
The Re-United States, 1865. Artist: John TennielThe Re-United States, 1865. Colonel North remarks to Colonel South, Wal, Brother; Guess we couldn t Both Win: So lets Shake Hands, and Just Liquor Up
Erins Little Difficulty, 1865. Artist: John TennielErins Little Difficulty, 1865. Britannia exclaims Yes, My Dear! Thats the sort of Drilling to do Him Most Good! Ireland, in the shape of Erin
Queen Hermione, 1865 Artist: John TennielQueen Hermione, 1865. Britannia as Paulina unveils the statue and remarks Tis Time! Descend; Be Stone No More! On behalf of the nation Britannia draws back the curtain
The Water Babies, 1865. Artist: John TennielThe Water Babies, 1865. Mrs Britannia turns to Madam France and comments Delightful to See the Children such Good Friends, Dear, Isn t it
Oxford in the Future, or the New Freshman, 1865. Artist: John TennielOxford in the Future, or the New Freshman, 1865. The Navvy says Gallon O Audit Ale, Guv nor, Please. Is got I Blunt to Pay Vor n The Liberal MP, Lord Palmerston
The Green-Backed Monster, 1865. Artist: John TennielThe Green-Backed Monster, 1865. Iago exclaims O, You are Well Tuned Now! But I ll set Down the Pegs that Make this Music. from Othelllo
Dizzys Arithmetic, 1865 Artist: John TennielDizzys Arithmetic, 1865. Pam remarks Now, then, Youngster, You ve No Call to be a Chalking that Wall; and if You Must do a Sum, You might as well do it Right
A Word to the Mermaids, 1865. Artist: John TennielA Word to the Mermaids, 1865. Neptune exclaims Aho-o-o-o-oy, There! Get Off O That Ere Cable, Can t Yer - Thats the Way T Other one was Wrecked!!
Pegasus Unharnessed, 1865. Artist: John TennielPegasus Unharnessed, 1865. Mr Gladstone, the Pegasus of Free Thought and Free Trade, was, in July 1865, defeated at the Oxford University Elections
Waiting for the Verdict, 1865. Artist: John TennielWaiting for the Verdict, 1865. Lord Derby (left) and Disraeli represent the Conservatives who awaited the verdict of the country following the 1865 General Election
The Golden Wedding; or, Fifty Years Jubilee of Peace, 1865. Artist: John TennielThe Golden Wedding; or, Fifty Years Jubilee of Peace, 1865. This Jubilee is celebrated by Punch and shows, left to right, John Bull, Napoleon III, France and Britannia
The Election Budget, 1865. Artist: John TennielThe Election Budget, 1865. Gladstone exclaims I Think, Mr Bull, We may now Reckon on Your Support! Gladstone gives John Bull some pennies and his wife a packet of tea
Britannia Sympathises with Columbia, 1865. Artist: John TennielBritannia Sympathises with Columbia, 1865. Only days after the long and bitter Civil War in America had finally come to an end
The American Gladiators - Habet!, 1865. Artist: John TennielThe American Gladiators - Habet!, 1865. The gladiator representing the Northern States is finally overpowering his opponent, the Southern States
Father Thames Himself Again, 1865 Artist: John TennielFather Thames Himself Again, 1865. Lor Bless Yer R Y L Ighness! I ain t the Same River since I Gave up Scavenging and Turned Waterman
The Agricultural Jeremy Diddler, 1865. Artist: John TennielThe Agricultural Jeremy Diddler, 1865. Malt Tax Repealer asks: You don t happen to have Six or Seven Million about you, Sir? Gladstone replies: Yes, I Do - And I Mean to Keep Them About Me
The American Juggernaut, 1864. Artist: John TennielThe American Juggernaut, 1864.This cartoon depicts the horror of war. The old definition of juggernaut is a huge, unstoppable object
The Threatening Note, 1865. Artist: John TennielThe Threatening Note, 1865. Attorney Lincoln. Now, Uncle Sam, You re in A Darned Hurry to Serve this Here Notice on John Bull
The Popes Mad Bull, 1865. Artist: John TennielThe Popes Mad Bull, 1865. At the end of 1864, Pope Pius IX had issued an Encyclical Letter that itemised all the practices and beliefs of the modern world previously condemned by his holiness
Medium and Re-Medium, 1864. Artist: John TennielMedium and Re-Medium, 1864. Here, Punch has a topical dig at the spiritual industry and the idiots of fashion for providing such a fine harvest for the practitioners
Colonists and Convicts 1864. Artist: John TennielColonists and Convicts, 1864. Australian Colonist says: Now, Mr. Bull! Don t shoot any more of your Rubbish here, or I shall Quarrel
Mrs. North and Her Attorney, 1864. Artist: John TennielMrs. North and Her Attorney, 1864. Mrs North says: You see, Mr. Lincoln, we have failed utterly in our course of Action; I want Peace, and so, if you cannot effect an Amicable Arrangement
Something for Paddy, 1864. Artist: John TennielSomething for Paddy, 1864. Daniel O Connell says: Its a Repaler ye call yourself, ye Spalpeen, and you re goin to Die for the Union
Relieving Guard at The Vatican, 1864. Artist: John TennielRelieving Guard at The Vatican, 1864. France says to Italy: You mustn t let nobody outside annoy the Party inside; and you musn t let the Party inside annoy nobody Outside
Columbias Sewing-Machine, 1864. Artist: John TennielColumbias Sewing-Machine, 1864. Britannia says: Ah, my dear Columbia, its all very well; But you ll find it difficult to join that neatly
The Fight at St. Stephens Academy, 1864. Artist: John TennielThe Fight at St. Stephens Academy, 1864. Mrs Gamp. Never Mind, My Dear! You done yer werry best to win; which that Master Gladsting is such a huncommon strong boy
The Beadle and The Dane, 1864. Artist: John TennielThe Beadle and The Dane, 1864. Lord John Russell says: Better take it! Half a Loafs better than no Bread, you know! In an effort to resolve the Schleswig-Holstein problem, Lord Russell
Out of The Race, 1864. Artist: John TennielOut of The Race, 1864. Gladstone says: Permit me to explain - Democracy - Palmerston replies: Oh, bother your explanations! You ve blown your horse, and you re out of The Race
A Quack in the Right Place, 1864. Artist: John TennielA Quack in the Right Place; Or, What we Should Like to See, 1864. A quack doctor is pelted with his own preparations, together with carrots and the occasional dead cat
Dressing for an Oxford Bal Masque, 1864. Artist: John TennielDressing for an Oxford Bal Masque, 1864. The Question is, is Man an Ape of an Angel? (A Laugh.) Now, I am on the side of the Angels. (Cheers.), from Disraelis Oxford Speech, Friday November 25
