Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour

Language: EnglishPublished: January 15, 2012

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English wit and humor English wit and humor, Pictorial

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Literature Humour Humor Art & Photography

Authors:

Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander)
1871 - 1949

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About this book

In the vibrant tapestry of late 19th-century London, "Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour" by J. A. Hammerton captures the essence of Cockney life through a delightful collection of illustrations and stories. This volume showcases the sharp wit and humor characteristic of the era, featuring contributions from celebrated artists associated with the iconic "Punch" magazine. Readers will encounter the playful satire that reflects the social dynamics of the time, alongside the distinctive dialect and cultural nuances that define Cockney identity. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document offers a unique lens into the humor that shaped public discourse and community spirit in Victorian England. Discover the rich legacy of Cockney humor and its enduring relevance today.