Britannia-the Unprotected Female!! mb-artistname Bob Rendle Pete Townshend looking at one

Pete Townshend looking at one of the dogs

Everton squad pose for a group photograph at Goodison Park

View of the British Department of the exhibition

a permanent exhibition of paintings illustrating William Shakespeare's plays

Richard Briers

Britannia-the Unprotected Female!! mb-artistname Bob Rendle Pete Townshend looking at one'Britannia the Unprotected Female!!', November 26, 1859. Rumours of the invasion of Britain by France abounded. Mr Punch agreed that preparations were being made for self defence and approved the notion that 'the English fleet should exceed the united fleets of France and Russia'. Furthermore, continuing efforts to improve recruitment to the volunteer force should be made. The French may consider Britannia to be an unprotected female, but this cartoon