Eliza Canning from the Life lenticular truss bridge Mr Punch pokes gentle fun

Mr Punch pokes gentle fun at all those philanthropists by suggesting that the tables be turned

Gathering around an acetylene flare at a traffic control point in the fog

An illustration from The Graphic

a privateer fitted out in England

Eliza Canning from the Life lenticular truss bridge Mr Punch pokes gentle fun'A True Draught of Eliza Canning. Eliza Canning from the Life', c1753. In 1753, a young woman called Elizabeth Canning claimed to have been kidnapped and held against her will at a house in Enfield. She also said that her kidnappers tried to force her to become a prostitute. She supposedly escaped from the house, and on her evidence people were arrested, tried and convicted. Later, doubts began to be expressed about her story. The prisoners were