Mr. Punch's History of Modern England, Vol. 1 (of 4).—1841-1857Front matterReading editionChapter navigation18 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterMR. PUNCH'S HISTORY OF MODERN ENGLANDPREFACEPUNCH AND THE PEOPLECHARTISMMACHINERY AND MONEY-MAKINGEDUCATIONRELIGIOUS CONTROVERSYFROM PEACE TO WARLONDON IN THE MID-NINETEENTH CENTURYTHE COURTTHE OLD NOBILITYSOCIETY—EXCLUSIVE, GENTEEL, AND SHABBY GENTEELTHE LIBERAL PROFESSIONSWOMEN IN THE 'FORTIES AND 'FIFTIESFASHION IN DRESSTHE DRAMA, OPERA, MUSIC, AND THE FINE ARTSPERSONALITIESBeginning of this editionNext chapter →MR. PUNCH'S HISTORY OF MODERN ENGLANDAll chapters and sections (18)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsMR. PUNCH'S HISTORY OF MODERN ENGLANDPREFACEPUNCH AND THE PEOPLECHARTISMMACHINERY AND MONEY-MAKINGEDUCATIONRELIGIOUS CONTROVERSYFROM PEACE TO WARLONDON IN THE MID-NINETEENTH CENTURYTHE COURTTHE OLD NOBILITYSOCIETY—EXCLUSIVE, GENTEEL, AND SHABBY GENTEELTHE LIBERAL PROFESSIONSWOMEN IN THE 'FORTIES AND 'FIFTIESFASHION IN DRESSTHE DRAMA, OPERA, MUSIC, AND THE FINE ARTSPERSONALITIESBook coverMR. PUNCH'S HISTORY OF MODERN ENGLAND →