George CruikshankInglaterra, 1792–1878Letter: Stop Thief
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Mientras tanto, en la vida de George Cruikshank
La vida entera1835–1853
Publishes “The Comic Almanack”
He publishes “The Comic Almanack”, for which he prepares not only the illustrations but the text as well.
late 1840s
Becomes a champion of temperance
In the late 1840s Cruikshank’s attention shifts from book illustration to temperance and the fight against smoking: a former heavy drinker, he supports, lectures to and draws for the National Temperance Society and the Total Abstinence Society. His committed teetotalism further sours his friendship with Dickens, who held to moderation.
1849
His first wife dies
His wife Mary Ann (1807–1849) dies; two years later he marries again.
7 March 1851
Marries Eliza Widdison
On 7 March 1851, two years after his first wife’s death, he marries Eliza Widdison; the couple live at 263 Hampstead Road in north London.
