The New Workhouse Porter mb-width 401 27th December 1967

27th December 1967

Wales v France Five Nations Rugby Championship The Welsh make a dash down the line during their five nations match against France at Swansea

Original is oil on canvas 89x119

Interior view looking east

The New Workhouse Porter mb-width 401 27th December 1967'The New Workhouse Porter', 1866. Master Prig (prig is a contemporary word for thief) bemoans the fact that a policeman is now checking prospective entrants to the workhouse. A mother and daughter will be admitted, but Master Prig suggests to his evil looking companion that they move on to Lambeth. From Punch, or the London Charivari, February 3, 1866.