Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, December 20, 1890

"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, December 20, 1890" by Various is a collection of satirical writings and illustrations that capture the essence of British life in the late 1800s. Through humorous articles, sketches, and poems, the volume reflects on the social customs, political happenings, and cultural trends of the Victorian era. From a riding school where new riders and instructors hilariously clash, to witty verses that poke fun at the absurdities of the day, and illustrated tales from the city, this edition delivers lighthearted yet insightful commentary on a range of subjects, and even touches on the comical perils of popular pastimes like football. It embodies the clever wit for which publications of its kind are known for, offering a delightful peek into the world of 1890s Britain.