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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 10, 1891 by Various
page 30 of 42 (71%)
"General" BOOTH, to be Viscount BOOMON, to collect subscriptions in
the House of Lords.

Sir WILFRID LAWSON, Bart., will take the title of Lord DRINKWATER.
N.B.--He will always have to appear in Court suit with pumps.

Viscount WOLSELEY will he made F.R.S., F.S.A., F.R.G.S., M.D., in
order to add to his collection, if he hasn't them already.

Professor NORMAN LOCKYER will receive The Garter, to place among his
Stars.

Lord TENNYSON, a Second Pension from the Civil List, to augment the
one granted half a century or so ago.

The Donkey of the Brothers GRIFFITHS, the Order of the Thistle.

* * * * *

_Some More of Them_.--THE QUEEN has been further pleased to confer the
dignity of a Peerage of the United Kingdom upon--

Mr. Sheriff AUGUSTUS HARRIS, who will, on taking his seat in the Upper
House, assume the title of Lord AUGUSTUS DRURIOLANUS OF LONG ACRE.

Mr. S.B. BANCROFT, who will take that of Lord HAYMARKET.

Mr. WILLIAM BLACK, who will in future be known as Lord SHEILA OF
THULE.

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