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Love 'em or hate 'em, Punch & Judy are 350 this year.
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Punch & Judy can trace its roots to the Italian Commeddia dell'Arte and once established in Britain it has not changed significantly.
Punch & Judy archive is centrestage at V&A. Oh yes it is 2010
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The collection is a treasure trove of books, scripts, music score covers, drawings, lantern slides and research relating to the Punch & Judy puppet show, a staple of British popular entertainment for nearly 400 years.
Punch & Judy archive is centrestage at V&A. Oh yes it is 2010
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Despite its themes of violence, fecklessness and crime - as well as its encouragement to children that if they are going to shout, then it should be as loud as they possibly can - Punch & Judy has successfully entertained the British public at fairs, carnivals and the seaside since the 17th century.
Punch & Judy archive is centrestage at V&A. Oh yes it is 2010
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She described the Speaight collection as one of the richest Punch & Judy archives in existence and said it was excellent that it would now be available for study.
Punch & Judy archive is centrestage at V&A. Oh yes it is 2010
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Built up by George Speaight, a historian of popular entertainment who died in 2005, it includes what is thought to be the earliest photograph of a Punch & Judy show, from around 1860.
Punch & Judy archive is centrestage at V&A. Oh yes it is 2010
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Politics is a Punch & Judy show to distract the enchanted masses.
DOS, Left Brain Minds Playing with Fire Metaphors in Windows Times 2009
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I expect the Tory leader to attack Labour on policy rather than expenses or leadership issues, George Osbourne has certainly trailed an attack on the economy so that would be my best for lunchtime's Punch & Judy bout.
Archive 2009-06-01 Jeff 2009
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I expect the Tory leader to attack Labour on policy rather than expenses or leadership issues, George Osbourne has certainly trailed an attack on the economy so that would be my best for lunchtime's Punch & Judy bout.
Who wants a General Election? Jeff 2009
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Punch & Judy by William Whitten on Monday, Feb 23, 2009 at 9: 54: 36 PM
Confronting Two Big Lies: A Strategy for Democratic Revival 2009
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