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Portrait of King Henry VII from a stained glass window

'The Hampton Hydra'

25th July 1986

Probable Effect of Mr.Somes's Sunday Closing Bill war dance 1 professional tennis player Ashe'Probable Effect of Mr. Somes's Sunday Closing Bill', 1863. Workman says: Well, Betsy, If They Won't Let Us Get Any Refreshment O'Sunday Out O'Doors We Must Lay In A Stock, And Drink At Home, Like The Pious Scotch! The MP, Mr Somes, introduced a Bill that proposed that all public houses should be closed all day Sunday. Resistance came from both 'patrician champagne and plebian beer'. Here, Mr Punch points out the absurdity of the proposal. Those