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An address to the Worshipful Company of Barbers in Oxford; occasioned by a late infamous libel, intitled The barber and fireworks, a fable, highly reflecting on one of the Honourable Members / By a Barber.
Date: 1749
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An address to the Worshipful Company of Barbers in Oxford; occasioned by a late infamous libel, intitled, The barber and the fireworks, a fable, highly reflecting on one of the honourable members. By a barber.
Barber.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXLIX. [1749]
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An address to the Worshipful Company of Barbers in Oxford; occasioned by a late infamous libel, intitled, The barber and the fireworks, a fable, highly reflecting on one of the honourable members. By a barber.
Barber.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXLIX. [1749]
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The case of the mystery and commonalty of Barbers and Surgeons of London : and of the peruke-makers, inhabiting within London, and seven miles compass of the same : humbly offer'd to the honourable House of Commons.
Barbers Company (London, England)Date: [1710]
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Notable barber surgeons / edited by Ian Burn.
Date: MMVIII (2008)
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The Barbers' company : A paper read before the British archaeological association / by George Lambert ... at Barber surgeons' hall ... on Saturday, October 5th, 1881, on the occasion of the visit to London of the so-called "Bristol contingent," the west of England members of the association, December 14th to 18th, 1881.
Lambert, George, 1823-4--1901.Date: [1882?]
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The Barbers' company : a paper read before the British archaeological association / by George Lambert ... at Barber surgeons' hall ... on Saturday, October 5th, 1881, on the occasion of the visit to London of the so-called "Bristol contingent" the west of England members of the association, December 14th to 18th, 1881.
Lambert, George, 1823 or 1824-1901.Date: [1882?]
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A translation of the charter from the latin, granted by King Henry VIII to the Company of Barbers of London; whereby they were made a corporation; also transcripts of the letters patent ... with acts of Parliament and bye-laws relative to the ... Company; rules and articles of the Association of Peruke-Makers, Hair-Dressers, &c.
Barbers Company (London, England)Date: [1785]
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A Remonstrance, humbly offered to the Reverend and Honourable the Governors of Mr. George Heriot's Hospital, By the united committees of the Merchant Company, the incorporations of goldsmiths, skinners, furriers, hammermen, wrights, masons, taylors, baxters, fleshers, shoemakers, weavers, dyers, and waukers. The societies of Barbers and Candlemakers, and a friendly meeting of persons bred up in Heriot's Hospital. All freemen burgesses of Edinburgh.
Date: 1763]
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The case of the barbers of London.
Barbers Company (London, England)Date: [1745?]
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England's interest: or, free thoughts on the starch duty. Wherein is set forth, the advantages that will attend the farmers and landholders; and also Some Observations relating to the Powder, and the Hardships and Inconveniences that the Barbers and Peruke-Makers are subjected to thereby. Together with a recital of what will be laid before the Parliament. Also an address to his Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland, relating to the Army. To which is added, a letter to a Member of the Honourable House of Commons. Dedicated to the Hon. Henry Pelham, Esq; First Lord Commissioner of his Majesty's Treasury. By John Brooks.
Brooks, John, active 1750-1752.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]
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The case of the barbers of London.
Barbers' Company (London, England)Date: 1745?]
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A remonstrance against the mischievous abuse of phlebotomy, By Barbers and other unskilful Person, in and about the city of London: wherein is shewn the reasonableness and necessity of confining the practice of bleeding within the limits appointed by the laws of the land. In a letter to the Master, Wardens, and Court of Assistants of the Worshipful Company of Surgeons. By Thomas Godman, Surgeon.
Godman, Thomas, 1699-1784.Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]
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A remonstrance against certain infringements on the rights and liberties of the commons and citizens of Dublin. Humbly addressed to the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, the recorder, the board of aldermen, the sherifs, commons, and citizens of the said city. By Charles Lucas, one of the said commons, in behalf of himself, and the other representatives and freemen of the Corporation of Barbers and Chirurgeons, Apothecaries and Perukemakers, or Guild of St. Mary Magdalene within the said city.
Lucas, Charles, 1713-1771.Date: Printed in the year MDCCXLIII. [1743]
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Indian barbers at work. Gouache painting.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 744255i
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Two Japanese barbers: shaving (left), and hairdressing (right). Coloured photograph.
Reference: 35505i
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Lord Auchinleck reporter. December 7. 1761. Memorial for the incorporation of barbers of Edinburgh, defenders, against James Murray, Adam Vallance, and others, barbers in Canongate, pursuers.
Incorporation of Barbers (Edinburgh, Scotland)Date: 1761]
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A discourse on barbers.
Date: 1852
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Two street barbers dressing hair. Wood engraving.
Reference: 37257i
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Information for the hairdressers in Edinburgh; against the incorporation of barbers.
Dalrymple, Hew, Sir, 1712-1790.Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]
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Lord Auchinleck reporter. November 28th 1761. Memorial for Adam Vallance and others, barbers and wig-makers in Canongate, pursuers; against Laurance Brown, John Morison and others, barbers in Edinburgh, defenders.
Vallance, Adam.Date: 1761]
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The Double-shaver, or, An advice to the barbers.
Date: 1725?]
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Half-human, half-monkey barbers shaving a goat. Etching by G. van der Gucht after J. Wootton.
Wootton, John, approximately 1682-1764.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 30313i
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A slap at the barbers / By Barbarossa [i.e. Alexander Ross].
Ross, Alexander, Hair Cutter and Perruquier.Date: [1825?]
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Parody coat of arms of a united company of surgeons and barbers. Drawing (?) by John Marshall, 1798.
Marshall, John (Surgeon), active 1798.Date: 1798Reference: 548441i

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An address to the Worshipful Company of Barbers in Oxford; occasioned by a late infamous libel, intitled The barber and fireworks, a fable, highly reflecting on one of the Honourable Members / By a Barber.

An address to the Worshipful Company of Barbers in Oxford; occasioned by a late infamous libel, intitled, The barber and the fireworks, a fable, highly reflecting on one of the honourable members. By a barber.

An address to the Worshipful Company of Barbers in Oxford; occasioned by a late infamous libel, intitled, The barber and the fireworks, a fable, highly reflecting on one of the honourable members. By a barber.

The case of the mystery and commonalty of Barbers and Surgeons of London : and of the peruke-makers, inhabiting within London, and seven miles compass of the same : humbly offer'd to the honourable House of Commons.

Notable barber surgeons / edited by Ian Burn.

The case of the barbers of London.

The case of the barbers of London.

Indian barbers at work. Gouache painting.

Two Japanese barbers: shaving (left), and hairdressing (right). Coloured photograph.

Lord Auchinleck reporter. December 7. 1761. Memorial for the incorporation of barbers of Edinburgh, defenders, against James Murray, Adam Vallance, and others, barbers in Canongate, pursuers.

A discourse on barbers.

Two street barbers dressing hair. Wood engraving.

Information for the hairdressers in Edinburgh; against the incorporation of barbers.

Lord Auchinleck reporter. November 28th 1761. Memorial for Adam Vallance and others, barbers and wig-makers in Canongate, pursuers; against Laurance Brown, John Morison and others, barbers in Edinburgh, defenders.

The Double-shaver, or, An advice to the barbers.

Half-human, half-monkey barbers shaving a goat. Etching by G. van der Gucht after J. Wootton.

A slap at the barbers / By Barbarossa [i.e. Alexander Ross].

Parody coat of arms of a united company of surgeons and barbers. Drawing (?) by John Marshall, 1798.