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George Cruikshank’s Summer In London

July 23, 2026
by the gentle author

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George Cruikshank’s Comic Almanack published by Henry Tilt of Fleet St annually between 1835 & 1853, illustrated the continuum of festivals and seasons of the year for Londoners. (Click on any of these images to enlarge)


JUNE 1835 At the Royal Academy


JUNE 1836 – Holidays at the Public Offices


JUNE 1837 – Haymaking

 

JULY 1835 At Vauxhall Gardens

JULY 1836 – Dog Days in Houndsditch

JULY 1837 – Fancy Fair

AUGUST 1836 – Bathing at Brighton

AUGUST 1837 – Regatta

SEPTEMBER 1835 – Bartholomew Fair

SEPTEMBER 1837 – Cockney Sportsmen

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George Cruikshank’s Comic Alphabet

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