Prosperous John Finish:Single from Newgate Street

from Newgate Street

Production line turning out Daimler cars

Various prints were produced to attract subscriptions

Punch was a consistent opponent of any infiltration of Catholic priests or Catholic ritual into Britain

Prosperous John Finish:Single from Newgate Street'Prosperous John', 1872. John Bull is the representative of the British people and the people are being raided of their earnings through income tax. He also represents the national purse. The public is being overcharged for coal and by butchers. Finally, he represents the average husband whose pockets are emptied in order to maintain his wife in the latest fashion. From Punch, or the London Charivari, July 27, 1872.