Punning Collection

Ale Cures the Flu
Two men, one in a flat cap, the other in a bowler hat, drinking glasses of ale, while looking at the punning pub sign: Try Our Old Ale: knocks the L out of FLU

Christmas Greetings card with a Golfing Pun theme, playing on words/terms. " May Xmas: BUNKER trouble and Care and LINK you to a Golden New Year. I ask you to accept today

The full range of Corsetry Puns and Underwear Jokes on this humorous Christmas Greetings card with a clothing theme. Date: circa 1906

Bridge Party (colour litho)
3642964 Bridge Party (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridge Party. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Cartoon, Gathering laurels, WW1
Cartoon, Gathering laurels. An army cook tells a soldier that he also gathers laurels -- not the kind won in battles, but the bay leaves used to flavour food. Date: 1917

Bag with punning verse on a Christmas card
Bag with crab and punning verse on a Christmas card. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Christmas cheque book greetings, from the Good Old Gold Christmas Banking Co Unlimited, with a punning verse. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas cheque book from the Bank of Prosperity
Christmas cheque book greetings from the Bank of Prosperity, with a punning verse. Date: circa 1890s

Girl in fancy dress, Camborne, Cornwall
Girl in fancy dress for a carnival at Camborne, Cornwall, dressed in a matchbox costume with no more strikes written, punningly, on the side

Old soak yokel in smock claiming not to have been drinking
The Squire Daughter - " Jerry, a little bird told me you had to much to drink yesterday!" Jerry - " Wel, my lady

Two Actors outside a theatre comment on a Flea Circus
Two Actors outside a theatre (on observing the playbills displayed) pass comment on a Performing Flea Show. First Actor (resting) - " H m - a scratch company." Date: 1892

Football Terms Illustrated - A Plucky Try - Running for bus
(Rugby) Football Terms. Illustrated. A Plucky Try. A rather portly and ruddy-cheeked Mother and her sailor suit-clad son make a futile attempt to catch their bus after a busy morning at the shops

Humorous Pharmacy postcard
Young Boy: " Gimme three-pennorth of pills. Chemist: " Anti-bilious?" Young Boy: " No Sir - Fathers bilious!" Date: 1905

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"Punning: The Art of Wordplay and Witty Humor" Ale Cures the Flu: A pint a day keeps the doctor away. Christmas Greetings card with a Golfing Pun theme: "Wishing you a hole-in-one holiday season. " The full range of Corsetry Puns and Underwear Jokes: Laugh your way into shape. Bridge Party (colour litho): Where cards meet laughter, bridges are built. Cartoon, Gathering laurels, WW1: Finding humor amidst chaos - laughter as our shield. Christmas cheque book greetings: Spreading joy one check at a time. Christmas cheque book from the Bank of Prosperity: Investing in happiness this festive season. Girl in fancy dress, Camborne, Cornwall: Dressing up to make puns pop. New Year card in the shape of a pen nib: Scribbling witty resolutions for an unforgettable year ahead. Bag with punning verse on a Christmas card #1 : Unwrap giggles and chuckles this holiday season. Bag with punning verse on a Christmas card #2 : Santa's sack filled with jokes that won't lack. Old soak yokel in smock claiming not to have been drinking: When words slur but wit remains intact.