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Tweets on WW1 cartoonist Bruce Bairnsfather, the man who made the world laugh in its darkest hour - creator of Old Bill and author of The Better 'Ole.
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To mark Armistice Day, here's a drawing by Bruce Bairnsfather from Vernon's Remembrance Bulletin, 12 Nov 1938.

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Seventy years ago. Bruce Bairnsfather in 'John Bull' 1 July 1944. Remembering

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"A Castle in the Air." BB had seen the shelling of the Chateau de la Hutte near St Yvon at close range in 1914-15....

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"A Really Welcome Economy." In 1915 there was a major crisis due to a shortage of artillery shells at the front lines.

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...& 4 days out. "In and Out (II).The return to billets for 4 days rest was a very welcome event for BB & the Warwicks.

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"In and Out (1)." In the winter of 1914-15 BB and the 1st Bn Royal Warwickshire Regt spent four days in the trenches...

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Moving forward in time from to when BB was drawing for The Bystander again. Here's a cartoon from June 1940.

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"The Conscientious Exhilerator." Whistling & singing may not always have helped morale, depending on vocal ability!

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"When the 'ell is it goin' to be strawberry?" One of BB's most famous and instantly recognised cartoons, from 1915.

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I think this is the cartoon, Lawrence - "The New Sumbarine Danger"? Glad you're enjoying them.

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