PUNCH'S ALMANACK FOR 1890 December 5th, 1889
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JANUARY xxxi Days. FEBRUARY xxviii Days.
1 W N. Year's D. 1 S B. Gratz
2 Th Abydos t. 2 S Septuag. S.
3 F Hunt b. 3 M Bassevi d.
4 S Sambourne 4 Tu S.r. 7h. 34m.
5 S 2 S. af. Chr. 5 W Galvani d.
6 M Epiphany 6 Th S.s. 4h. 56m.
7 Tu Bp. Ely d. 7 F Dickens b.
8 W Cam. L. T. b. 8 S Hf. qr. Day
9 Th S.r. 8h. 6m. 9 S Sexag. S.
10 F S.s. 4h. 9m. 10 M Q. V. marr.
11 S Hil. Sit. b. 11 Tu D. 9h. 42m.
12 S 1. S. af. Epip. 12 W Cellini d.
13 M B. Cannæ 13 Th Revol. 1688
14 Tu Oxf. L. T. b. 14 F Valentine
15 W Orsini plot 15 S B. Leiria
16 Th B. Corunna 16 S Quinqu. S.
17 F Franklin b. 17 M Braham d.
18 S Prisca. 18 Tu Luther d.
19 S 2 S. a. Epip. 19 W Ash Wed.
20 M Fabian 20 Th J. Hume d.
21 Tu Agnes 21 F Trinidad t.
22 W Vincent 22 S Ferguson d.
23 Th Pitt d. 1806 23 S 1 S. in Lent
24 F Fox b. 1749 24 M Matthias
25 S Burns b. 25 Tu Wren d.
26 S 3 S. af. Epip. 26 W T. Moore d.
27 M J. Gibson d. 27 Th Benevento
28 Tu Prescott d. 28 F J. Tenniel
29 W Capit. Paris
30 Th Chas. I. bhd.
31 F B. Jonson b.
MARCH xxxi Days. APRIL xxx Days. MAY xxxi Days. JUNE xxx Days.
1 S St. David 1 Tu All Fools 1 Th May Day 1 S Trin. Sun.
2 S 2 S. in Lent 2 W S.r. 5h. 34m. 2 F S.r. 4h. 32m. 2 M Harvey b.
3 M B. Merton 3 Th S.s. 6h. 37m. 3 S S.s. 7h. 27m. 3 Tu S.r. 3h. 47m.
4 Tu Somers b. 4 F Good Frid. 4 S 4 S. af. Eas. 4 W S.s. 8h. 10m.
5 W S.r. 6h. 39m. 5 S Nap. I. abd. 5 M Nap. I. d. 5 Th Corp. Christ
6 Th Du Maurier 6 S Easter Sun. 6 Tu John Evan. 6 F Calpee tkn.
7 F S.s. 5h. 49m. 7 M Bk. Holiday 7 W Nap. I. Csl. 7 S Reform Bill
8 S Will. III. d. 8 Tu B. Savona 8 Th D. Jerrold d. 8 S 1 Sn. af. Tr.
9 S 3 S. in Lent 9 W Fire Ins. ex. 9 F Hf. qr. Day 9 M Paxton d.
10 M Schiller b. 10 Th East Sit. b. 10 S Turgot b. 10 Tu Heilsberg
11 Tu Inc. T. imp. 11 F Canning d. 11 S Rogation S. 11 W Barnabas
12 W Gregory 12 S Young d. 12 M Albt. Mem. c. 12 Th D. 16h. 30m.
13 Th Talfourd d. 13 S Low Sun. 13 Tu O. May Day 13 F Hastgs. bhd.
14 F Byng shot 14 M Prs. Beatr. b. 14 W Gratton d. 14 S B. Naseby
15 S Massingr. d. 15 Tu S. Maron. 15 Th Holy Thurs. 15 S 2 Sn. af. Tr.
16 S 4 S. in Lent 16 W Thiers b. 16 F B. Albuera 16 M Wat Tyl. sl.
17 M St. Patrick 17 Th B. Culloden 17 S Talleyrd. d. 17 Tu St. Alban
18 Tu Suez cnl. op. 18 F Cam. E. T. b. 18 S S. af. Ascen. 18 W Waterloo
19 W Lucknow t. 19 S J. Jeffries d. 19 M Dunstan 19 Th B. Wavres
20 Th B. Alexand. 20 S 2 S. af. Eas. 20 Tu Columbus d. 20 F Q. Vic. Ac.
21 F Benedict 21 M Bp. Heber b. 21 W Cawnpore 21 S Longst. Dy.
22 S Goethe d. 22 Tu Odessa bom. 22 Th Dasent b. 22 S 3 Sn. af. Tr.
23 S 5 S. in Lent 23 W St. George 23 F B. Ramilies 23 M B. Plassy
24 M Q. Eliz. d. 24 Th B. Landrec. 24 S Q. Vict. b. 24 Tu Midsm. D.
25 Tu Lady Day 25 F Prs. Alice b. 25 S Whit Sun. 25 W Cam. E. T. e.
26 W D. Camb. b. 26 S D. Hume b. 26 M Bk. Holiday 26 Th Geo. IV. d.
27 Th Cam. L. T. e. 27 S 3 S. af. Eas. 27 Tu Ven. Bede 27 F Cairo tkn.
28 F Hil. Sit. e. 28 M B. Tours 28 W W. Pitt b. 28 S Q. Vic. Cr.
29 S B. Towton 29 Tu S. Cath. S. 29 Th Chas. II. res. 29 S 4 Sn. af. Tr.
30 S Palm Sun. 30 W Fitzroy d. 30 F Pope d. 30 M Roscoe d.
31 M Haydn b. 31 S Canton tkn.
JULY xxxi Days. AUGUST xxxi Days. SEPTEMBER xxx Days. OCTOBER xxxi Days.
1 Tu B. Boyne 1 F Lammas 1 M Part. sh. c. 1 W Cam. M. T. b.
2 W S.r. 3h. 49m. 2 S Blenheim 2 Tu Capit. Sedan 2 Th Arago d.
3 Th B. Sadowa 3 S 9 Sn. af. Tr. 3 W S.r. 5h. 18m. 3 F S.r. 6h. 7m.
4 F S. s. 8h. 18m. 4 M Bk. Holiday 4 Th S.s. 6h. 36m. 4 S S.s. 5h. 28m.
5 S B. Wagram 5 Tu S.r. 4h. 26m. 5 F Comte d. 5 S 18 S. af. Tr.
6 S 5 Sn. af. Tr. 6 W Dk. Edn. b. 6 S Colbert d. 6 M Faith
7 M J. Huss bt. 7 Th S.s. 7h. 34m. 7 S 14 S. af. Tr. 7 Tu Abp. Laud b.
8 Tu A. Smith d. 8 F Otway b. 8 M Nat. B. V. M. 8 W B. Actium
9 W Fire Ins. ex. 9 S Dryden b. 9 Tu B. Flodden 9 Th St. Denys
10 Th Bp. Fell d. 10 S 10 S. af. Tr. 10 W B. Quesnoy 10 F Ox. M. T. b.
11 F B. Ouden. 11 M C. Keene 11 Th S. of Delhi 11 S Old Mic. D.
12 S B. Aghrim 12 Tu Grouse s. b. 12 F O. P. Riots 12 S 19 S. af. Tr.
13 S 6 Sn. af. Tr. 13 W Trin. Sit. e. 13 S C. J. Fox d. 13 M Edw. Conf.
14 M Bastile des. 14 Th Ld. Clyde d. 14 S 15 S. af. Tr. 14 Tu B. Senlac
15 Tu St. Swithin 15 F W. Scott b. 15 M B. Rajghur 15 W Fire Ins. ex.
16 W Beranger d. 16 S B. Vionville 16 Tu Jas. II. d. 16 Th Soissons t.
17 Th Punch b. '41 17 S 11 S. af. Tr. 17 W Lambert 17 F Etheldreda
18 F Sherlock d. 18 M B. Spurs 18 Th Geo. I. land. 18 S St. Luke
19 S Petrarch d. 19 Tu Ozontero 19 F B. Poitiers 19 S 20 S. af. Tr.
20 S 7 Sn. af. Tr. 20 W Saragossa 20 S B. Alma 20 M B. Navarino
21 M R. Burns d. 21 Th Blck. Ck. s. b. 21 S 16 S. af. Tr. 21 Tu Trafalgar
22 Tu Salamanca 22 F B. Bosworth 22 M Virgil d. 22 W B. Edge Hill
23 W Lyonet b. 23 S Wallace bd. 23 Tu Autn. Q. b. 23 Th Irish Reb.
24 Th Gibral. tkn. 24 S 12 S. af. Tr. 24 W S. Butler d. 24 F Mic. Sit. b.
25 F St. James 25 M J. Watt d. 25 Th Porson d. 25 S St. Crispin
26 S K. Otho d. 26 Tu P. Cons. b. 26 F St. Cyprian 26 S 21 S. af. Tr.
27 S 8 Sn. af. Tr. 27 W Thomson d. 27 S B. Cnidos 27 M Cap. Cook b.
28 M Robesp. exc. 28 Th B. Leipsic 28 S 17 S. af. Tr. 28 Tu J. Locke d.
29 Tu B. Beylau 29 F Jno. Bp. bh. 29 M Mich. Day 29 W J. Leech d.
30 W W. Penn d. 30 S Paley b. 30 Tu St. Jerome 30 Th Tower brnt.
31 Th E. Pease d. 31 S 13 S. af. Tr. 31 F All Hallows
NOVEMBER xxx Days. DECEMBER xxxi Days.
1 S All Saints 1 M Prs. Wls. b.
2 S 22 S. af. Tr. 2 Tu B. Austerl.
3 M P. Leigh b. 3 W Bradbury b.
4 Tu Will. III. b. 4 Th Richelieu d.
5 W S.r. 7h. 4m. 5 F S.r. 7h. 52m.
6 Th S.s. 4h. 21m. 6 S S.s. 8h. 49m.
7 F B. Mooltan 7 S 2 S. in Adv.
8 S Milton d. 8 M Baxter d.
9 S 23 S. af. Tr. 9 Tu Vandyke d.
10 M M. Luther b. 10 W Milton b.
11 Tu St. Martin 11 Th Jno. Gay d.
12 W Hf. qr. Day 12 F Cibber d.
13 Th Britius 13 S St. Lucy
14 F Leibnitz d. 14 S 3 S. in Adv.
15 S Machutus 15 M J. Walton d.
16 S 24 S. af. Tr. 16 Tu V. Weber b.
17 M Hugh Bp. L. 17 W Oxf. M. T. e.
18 Tu Wilkie b. 18 Th D. 7h. 4m.
19 W B. Arcola 19 F Cam. M. T. e.
20 Th Ld. Elgin d. 20 S B. Viciosa
21 F J. Hogg d. 21 S 4 S. in Adv.
22 S St. Cecilia 22 M Win. Q. b.
23 S 25 S. af. Tr. 23 Tu Jas. II. abd.
24 M J. Knox d. 24 W Christ. Eve
25 Tu Chantrey d. 25 Th Christ. Day
26 W G. Grisi d. 26 F Bk. Holiday
27 Th Ds. Teck b. 27 S St. John
28 F Bunsen d. 28 S Sun. af. Chr.
29 S Burnand b. 29 M Stafford ex.
30 S Adv. Sun. 30 Tu Pegu anxd.
31 W Silvester
LINLEY. SAMBOURNE. INVENTR. ET. DELR. NOVEMBER 1889

FIFTY YEARS AGO.
To Paris in Thirty-Six Hours. First, Second, and Third Class Grande Vitesse.

FIFTY YEARS HENCE.
From London to Paris in—just time enough to allow of a comfortable Lunch and a quiet Cigar on board the Electric Plate-Glass Club Express.