Punch,  11 (1846), 134.

A Question for the Savans

Anon

Genre:

Announcement, Spoof

Subjects:

Societies, Agriculture


    Claims that the British Association for the Advancement of Science chose to meet in Southampton in order to 'ascertain how many Hampshire Hogs it would take to produce a Bacon'.



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