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#Napoleon, hearing news of Admiral #Nelson'as victory at the Battle of the Nile, threatens 'to extirpate the English from the earth' in December 1798. Good luck with that one Boney

Looks like Charles James Fox got himself a dressing up box for Christmas, and fancies himself as the next King, December 26th 1788

The Day Before Christmas: the Norwich stagecoach going to London: Six horses drawing coach in a snow covered plain, the coach fully loaded with baskets and animals hanging, one of the coachmen catching goose with his whip, & the sea in the distance. December 1820

Social satire on female differing taste published in #London on December 24th 1794 - one lady sits on a wooden chair, dressed simply with a bonnet tied with a ribbon round her chin & holding a letter, & the other on a sofa, more fashionably dressed, with jewellery & holds a fan.

A fairly timeless image of a man out walking with a hat and stick, published in #London December 23rd 1773

A French satire of the English in #Paris published 23rd December 1814. Good job that #Napoleon's defeat has re-ignited the tourism industry once and for all

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Remember that #Xmas is a time for family - which can include the painful coffin-dodgers who may intrude on your peace and serenity - such as this bloke polluting a gathering in #London, December 20th 1795

#HappyChristmas

Local peasants have a chuckle at some aristocratic types trying to 'get down with the people'and buy a few melons from a stall in #Paris, December 1820

Looking down Fish Street towards #London Bridge, with the Monument and the Church of St Magnus the Martyr on the left, March 1798

The next big thing in ladies fashions, #London November 1829: A satire on the first appearance of the long fur boa, a fashion which survived until the 1880s