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Admission ticket

Consists of an Admission ticket for Joseph Crawhall and friend to the One Hundred and Thirty-Second Ordinary Meeting of the Members of the Society of Science, Letters, and Art, of London.

Two women talking

Consists of a watercolour sketch of two women conversing. Caption reads: "Is your son studying languages Mrs Brown?" "Oh yes! Only yesterday I had a letter from him asking for money to buy German Sausages an' French plums"

Man in restaurant

Consists of a watercolour sketch of a man being served in a restaurant. Caption reads: "Fish, Sir?" "Dang it! Wait till I get somethin' to eat firdt - an then we'll talk about the fishin!"

Two drunk men talking

Consists of a watercolour sketch of two drunk men talking next to a lampost. Caption reads: 'Astrononmy' - "Ish thah' the moon shir?" "Don’t loh shir - I'm a stranger in theesh parsh"

Two men discussing amateur theatre

Consists of a watercolour sketch of two men discussing amateur theatre. Caption reads: Amateur - "Er- I saw you at our amateur theatricals last night - how did you like my assumption of Hamlet?" Friend - "Greatest piece of assumption I ever witnessed."

Man placing order in restaurant

Consists of a watercolour sketch of a man placing an order in a restaurant. Caption reads: Diner - "Waiter, will you cut me a delicate slice of beef, reasonably free from fat and other extraneous matter and just sufficient gravy to moisten it?" Waiter (loudly to carver) - "One - Beef cut bias - Charlotte Russe flouncin' shirr'd hup back, with Pompad our rink roll hon houter hedge" (to Diner) - "D'ye want buttons on hit Sir." (SPEECHLESS).

Smartly dressed lady talking to vicar

Consists of a watercolour sketch of a smartly dressed lady talking to a vicar. Caption reads: She - "Do you really believe the marriages are made in heaven, Mr. Vicar?" Vicar - "Humph! Should think a good many are made at the fashionable watering places."

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