Sancta Nicotina Consolatrix. The Poor Man's Friend mb-artist Cottrell View of Oxford and Cambridge

View of Oxford and Cambridge University Club

late 17th century

He was most famous for his rendition of 'Tiptoe Through the Tulips' sung in a distinctive high falsetto/vibrato voice

The City militia lined the streets from Temple Bar to St Paul's Cathedral when George III processed to St Paul's Cathedral for the thanksgiving service

Sancta Nicotina Consolatrix. The Poor Man's Friend mb-artist Cottrell View of Oxford and Cambridge'Sancta Nicotina Consolatrix. The Poor Man's Friend', 1869. Tobacco was by this time recognised as a health hazard, but its properties provided some comfort for the very poor. From Punch, or the London Charivari, January 30, 1869.