The Charming Brute, (A satire on Handel) Finish:Rolled The French Horn Inn

The French Horn Inn

At the top is a group of hafted weapons and shields and on both sides several plate chanfrons for the protection of horses faces and heads

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson holding the FA Cup and Carling Premiership trophies at Old Trafford following his side's double success this season

8th September 1990

on the second day of the General Strike

The Charming Brute, (A satire on Handel) Finish:Rolled The French Horn Inn'The Charming Brute, (A satire on Handel)', 1754. The German composer Handel, here depicted as a pig, had a huge appetite. Here he is at his organ, sitting on a barrel of ale, surrounded by poultry, bottles, fish and oysters. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905).