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- 1 2 3 Louis James, "Funny Folks", in Dictionary of Nineteenth-century Journalism in Great Britain and Ireland, Academia Press, 2009, p.238
- 1 2 3 Nicholas Hiley, "Comic Periodicals", Gale.com. Retrieved 22 November 2020
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