Mr Austin Dobson and Mr Edmund Gosse Composing a Ballade Finish:Float frame King George V at the

King George V at the Cup Final

A neat play on words as Punch illustrates the popularity of golf in Scotland as well as increasing meteorological knowledge

Left to right: John Entwistle

actor and writer

Mr Austin Dobson and Mr Edmund Gosse Composing a Ballade Finish:Float frame King George V at the'Mr Austin Dobson and Mr Edmund Gosse Composing a Ballade', 1904. 'Scene: the Board of Trade. Time: office hours in the early 'eighties. Mr Austin Dobson and Mr Edmund Gosse Composing a Ballade are taken unawares by their President, Sir Josiah Chamberlain'. Illustration from The Poets Corner, by Max Beerbohm, (London, 1904).