Category: Humour

Four Hundred Humorous Illustrations With Portrait and Biographical Sketch

Leech, John, 1817-1864 [Illustrator]· 1 chapters· 2,232 words

John Leech was born in London, on the 29th August, 1817. His father, John Leech, was an Irishman, a man of fine culture, and a good Shakespearean scholar. He was the landlord of the London Coffee House on Ludgate Hill, one of the most important of the city hotels at that time....

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John Leech was born in London, on the 29th August, 1817. His father, John Leech, was an Irishman, a man of fine culture, and a good Shakespearean scholar. He was the landlord of...