Licensing Day mb-code 1646117 The New River scheme was

The New River scheme was one of Britain's first attempts since the Romans to increase London's water supply

resigned from office at the end of February 1868 due to failing health

a pickaxe and a shovel

The Abbey of St Saviour

St Martin's le Grand

Licensing Day mb-code 1646117 The New River scheme was'Licensing Day', 1867. Mrs Pope stands in front of the licensing board which is manned by Napoleon, the King of Italy and, at the far end, Garibaldi. The King of Italy says, The Bench, Mrs. Pope, has decided that you retain 'The Cross Keys,' but thinks, for the peace of the neighbourhood, you had better consent to give up 'The Three Crowns'. This cartoon illustrates the Pope's enforced renunciation of temporal power. From Punch, or the London