The Significance of Punch Magazine
Two brilliant men named Ebenezer Landells and Henry Mayhew got the idea of creating a magazine while sitting in a pub one night .They were somewhat inspired by the satirical French daily called Charivari. Therefore, the first issue of the magazine was subtitled, "the London Charivari". The first edition of this extraordinary magazine was published in 1841, and its publicists had agreed that it should be less bitter then other British publications. As for the magazine's name:
"We'll call it Punch - for it's nothing without Lemon"
These were the words utte…
