How Shall We Three Meet Again? Finish:Stretched Essex ahead of their Soccer

Essex ahead of their Soccer Players Athletics meeting at Crystal Palace

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playing his pipes and holding his shepherd's crook

This refers to JF Professor Jenkins crossing of the Niagara Gorge on 5th August 1869 on a tightrope located at the Whirlpool Rapids just north of the Railway Suspension Bridge

A fat man brandishes a knife

How Shall We Three Meet Again? Finish:Stretched Essex ahead of their SoccerHow Shall We Three Meet Again?, 1885. Sir Michael Hicks Beach, Lord Salisbury, and William Gladstone are represented in this cartoon. Sir Michael was the Conservative Home Secretary and Leader of the Party in the Commons. Salisbury was the Conservative Prime Minister and Leader in the Lords, whilst Gladstone was the former Liberal Prime Minister. A General Election had just been called. From Punch, or the London Charivari, December 5, 1885.