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  • Florence with moored river boats on the river Arno. Etching attributed to Jacques Callot.
  • A London linen-draper's assistant reveals his true identity: he is not "Horatio Sparkins", an aristocratic man about town, but Mr Smith, an assistant in a down-market shop. Etching by George Cruikshank, 1839.
  • A man buys an oyster from a woman behind the counter in a London oyster saloon. Etching by George Cruikshank, 1839.
  • A noisy tenant and three of his friends, having stayed up singing until the early hours of the morning, go to the house of an elderly neighbour and disturb his sleep to ask him for glass of water and the loan of a shilling for a cab. Etching by George Cruikshank, 1839.
  • Harold Chapman in drag poses with Mark Leslie dressed as a Golliwog, in an act for the Bow Bells. Photographic postcard, 191-.
  • Harold Chapman in drag poses with Mark Leslie dressed as a Golliwog, in an act for the Bow Bells. Photographic postcard, 191-.
  • Harold Chapman and Mark Leslie performing a revue for the Bow Bells. Photographic postcard, 191-.
  • Harold Chapman and Mark Leslie performing a revue for the Bow Bells. Photographic postcard, 191-.