Our (Very) Friendly Societies! Product:Canvas Beneath is a dedication to

Beneath is a dedication to Edward Wickham

looking from Chancery Lane and Fleet Street

Tour of Europe '76

Marie and Frederick George Manning were executed on 13 November 1849 for the murder of Patrick O'Connor

Our (Very) Friendly Societies! Product:Canvas Beneath is a dedication to'Our (Very) Friendly Societies!', 1886. The representative of Britain's honest and sober working class is diligently posting his small savings into the door of the Cormorant Friendly Society. On the other side of the door can be seen the 'cormorants', the directors of the society who are eating hugely, drinking deeply and enjoying the best cigars. This cartoon accompanies a poem of the same name which accuses such societies of keeping poor accounts,