The boat which leaves London on Saturday, and takes to Margate those fathers of families who live in that neighbourhood during the summer months.
“I shall never forget the evening when we went down to the jetty to see the Husbandsʹ boat come in.”—The Mistletoe Bough.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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