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Anyone got a better tip for dealing with grey hairs?
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A look back at a Punch cover from 24th-30th July 1974 - Baroness Shirley Williams was elected MP for Hertford & Stevenage as well as taking office as Secretary of State for Prices & Consumer Protection.
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#shirleywilliams #punchmagazine #punchcartoons #politics #history #uk
70 years ago #OnThisDay the Berlin Airlift started, bringing aid to around 2 million inhabitants affected by the Soviet blockade on food, coal and electricity via canal, road and rail.
Stalin watches from the rooftops of East Berlin. Cartoon by EH Shepard, 1948.
1926 - A Lady at the Ivories (after Vermeer's Lady Standing at a Virginal). I prefer this version. Cartoon by Frank Reynolds. #art
@JayneShrimpton Some Seaside Fashions for 1863. Cartoon by John Leech for Punch's Pocket Book.
William Henry Perkin, chemist responsible for the first mass-produced synthetic dyes born #OnThisDay 1838.
What did the Romans do for us? Well for a start better haircuts, the use of bricks, and fashion - Agricola Lecturing the Ancient Britons on the Advantages of Roman Civilization - Cartoon by George Morrow, 1912
2/8 - Gallant Rescue off the Bachelor Rocks. Punch Pocket Book for 1871. Cartoon by Charles Keene.
Pont (Graham Laidler), didn't often do colour cartoons, but when he did they were special.
1940 - New Year's Morning.
Feeling cold? This cartoon might warm you up - front cover cartoon by Maurice Bartlett, 1960.
#SnowWatch