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- ↑ "Reginald Thomas Cleaver (active 1870-d. 1954) - Performance of The Gondoliers at Windsor Castle, 6 March 1891". www.royalcollection.org.uk.
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- ↑ Appelbaum, Stanley; Kelly, Richard Michael (1 January 1981). Great Drawings and Illustrations from Punch, 1841-1901: 192 Works by Leech, Keene, Du Maurier, May and 21 Others. Courier Corporation. ISBN 9780486241104 – via Google Books.
