Canon Wilson: As depicted by Mitcham cartoonist Mr.Collingsby

Canon Wilson: As depicted by Mitcham cartoonist Mr.Collingsby

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Area Mitcham
Picture Reference Mit_​People_​98-7
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Notes / History A cartoon depicting the return of the Reverend Wilson from a tour of Palestine in 1878. The vicar is shown being paraded in a cart round Mitcham Fair Green, accompanied by well known local parishioners.

The cartoon is by Collinsby or "Mug". Collinsby was a Mitcham resident who used local people for his subjects.

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