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later--in 1860--the places had changed, partly through death, partly through rearrangement:-- WILLIAM BRADBURY* W. M. THACKERAY (when he came) JOHN LEECH TOM TAYLOR HENRY SILVER HORACE MAYHEW CHARLES KEENE SHIRLEY BROOKS JOHN TENNIEL PERCIVAL LEIGH MARK LEMON F. M. EVANS* Here the artistic element is seen to be asserting itself to some extent, the proportion between artist and writer being further readjusted after the lapse of another five years: for in 1865 the constitution of the table became-- F. M. EVANS* TOM TAYLOR G. DU MAURIER W. H. BRADBURY* HENRY SILVER (his father seldom came now) HORACE MAYHEW CHARLES H. BENNETT CHARLES KEENE F. M. EVANS, JR.[9] F. C. BURNAND SHIRLEY BROOKs PERCIVAL LEIGH JOHN TENNIEL MARK LEMON --the editor for the first time taking his proper place at the table, although, it is true, it was only at the foot. To-day the number of the staff has been increased, and the right proportion struck between the pen and the pencil--the editor, too, presiding. MR. F. C. BURNAND SIR JOHN TENNIEL MR. F. ANSTEY MR. LINLEY SAMBOURNE MR. HENRY LUCY MR. ARTHUR A BECKETT MR. E. T. REED MR. R. C. LEHMANN MR. BERNARD PARTRIDGE MR. HARRY FURNISS (until Feb. 1894) MR. PHIL MAY MR. DU MAURIER MR. E. J. MILLIKEN SIR WILLIAM AGNEW (sometimes) MR. LAWRENCE BRADBURY or MR. PHILIP AGNEW =* Proprietors= In the decade or so following the death of Douglas Jerrold--roughly corresponding with the period within which the arrangements varied as i have shown--six new appointments were made to the table. These were: Mr. Henry Silver, In August, 1857; Charles Keene, February, 1860 (after a nine years' probationership); Mr. F. C. Burnand, June, 1863; Mr. G. Du Maurier, November, 1864; Charles H. Bennett, February, 1865 (though ill-health prevented him from taking his place until the following June); and Mr. R. F. Sketchley (till 1894 of the South Kensington Museum), January, 1868. The present Staff, I may add, since Mr. du Maurier's accession, have taken their places at the Table in the following order: Mr. Linley Sambourne, Mr. Arthur a Beckett, Mr. E. J.
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