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Celebrating the work of the great @PunchBooks cartoonist Pont (Graham Laidler, 1908-1940). The British Character, Popular Misconceptions and much much more
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Joined February 2021
RT @PontWorld: Why a #Pont Twitter feed? Please read on. from @spectator , November 2020. The peerless social satire of Pont of Punch http….
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Eighty years ago this month, the cartoonist Graham Laidler — better known as Pont — died of polio. He contracted the disease while evacuating refugees from London in his car. He was only 32. In 1940,...
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RT @PontWorld: #PONT on a war footing, from 14 June 1939: '. THE HAPPY PAIR' #war #civilisation #disaster
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RT @Ncknwmn: The week in toons from @thetimes #migranthotels #mansiontax #flags #Jenrick #Fatjabs #NHS
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RT @PontWorld: Classic #PONT from 15 February 1939: POPULAR MISCONCEPTIONS - LIFE IN THE FLAT ABOVE #noise #flats #Neighbours
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Classic #PONT from 15 February 1939: POPULAR MISCONCEPTIONS - LIFE IN THE FLAT ABOVE #noise #flats #Neighbours
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RT @PontWorld: Classic #PONT from March 1938: THE BRITISH CHARACTER - A TENDENCY TO DESPAIR ON MONDAY MORNINGS #MondayMotivation #MondayMor….
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Classic #PONT from March 1938: THE BRITISH CHARACTER - A TENDENCY TO DESPAIR ON MONDAY MORNINGS #MondayMotivation #MondayMorning #despair
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RT @Ncknwmn: The week in toons from @thetimes #eyetests #hosepipeban #Trump #crime #JDVance #Cotswolds
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RT @Ncknwmn: The #heatwave is going to get worse! My recent toon for @spectator #amberalert #Trump #heat
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RT @PontWorld: Holiday #PONT : POPULAR MISCONCEPTIONS - VISITOR IN THE BATH #visitors #baths #annoying
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RT @Ncknwmn: My toon in the latest @spectator , out now! One for @Feargal_Sharkey #water #sewage #beaches #turds
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RT @PontWorld: Pocket #PONT:“…AND THEN POUR THE BOILING WATER OUT OF THE KETTLE AND INTO THE TEAPOT…”
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RT @PontWorld: Pocket #PONT: “MASTER GEORGE WOULD PREFER RICE PUDDING.” #children #desserts #pudding
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