Here is a cruel but brilliant cartoon of a town crier. It was found on the back page of a copy of a children’s book, “The history of Old Mother Hubbard and her dog” by Sarah Catherine Martin 1768-1826. I like the pocket details. I a series of Max Fleischer cartoons from the late 30s and…
First thoughts on becoming a town crier
Wow! What have I let myself in for? I was up against some stiff competition from the three other finalists and was so sure that one of the other applicants would get the role that I can hardly believe it has turned out to be me that got the job. I feel genuinely honoured and thrilled to…