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The Loyal Irish-man; or: The high church has got the day. Being a true description of the Wigs and their managers. To the tune of the Irish-Jigg. Eeter'd [sic] according to order.
Date: Printed in the year 1710- Pictures
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A hairdresser powdering a wig on a stand. Coloured lithograph by C.J. Traviès de Villers.
Traviès de Villers, Charles Joseph, 1804-1859.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 29540i- Books
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The battle of the wigs. An additional canto to Dr. Garth's Poem of the Dispensary. Occasioned by the disputes between the Fellows and Licentiates of the College of Physicians, in London. By Bonnell Thornton, M.B.
Thornton, Bonnell, 1724-1768.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Ephemera
Tie and lash, hard & splash! Lots of toys for your delectation, wigs and heels make up your transformation : bondage, correction humiliation as well : all in my dungeon, where I'll ring your bell!! Foot fetishes!.
Date: [1994]- Pictures
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A man wearing a ridiculously long wig pointing accusingly to a young pregnant woman, another man sits with his back to them. Etching.
Reference: 16853i- Books
Help with NHS costs : how to get free NHS prescriptions, NHS dental treatment, NHS vouchers for sight tests and glasses, NHS hospital travel costs, NHS wigs and fabric supports, milk and vitamins or get help with the cost / issued by the Dept. of Health.
Date: 1992- Pictures
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An Oxford University proctor wearing a wig and carrying a cane looks through a quizzing glass at a flowerpot shown to him by a gardener. Pen and ink drawing by or after G.M. Woodward.
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809.Reference: 35663i- Pictures
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A small boy places his grandfather's wig and hat on his younger sister; the grandfather looks on with amusement. Coloured lithograph by L. Boilly, 1824.
Boilly, Louis, 1761-1845.Date: [1824]Reference: 31670i- Books
Help with NHS costs : how to get free NHS prescriptions, NHS dental treatment, NHS vouchers for sight tests and glasses, NHS hospital travel costs, NHS wigs and fabric supports, milk and vitamins or get help with the cost / prepared by the Dept. of Health and the Central Office of Information.
Date: 1994- Books
Help with NHS costs : how to get free NHS prescriptions, NHS dental treatment, NHS vouchers for sight tests and glasses, NHS hospital travel costs, NHS wigs and fabric supports, milk and vitamins or get help with the cost / prepared by the Dept. of Health and the Central Office of Information.
Date: 1991- Books
Help with NHS costs : how to get free NHS prescriptions, NHS dental treatment, NHS vouchers for sight tests and glasses, NHS hospital travel costs, NHS wigs and fabric supports, milk and vitamins or get help with the cost / prepared by the Dept. of Health and the Central Office of Information.
Date: 1993- Books
Help with NHS costs : how to get free NHS prescriptions, NHS dental treatment, NHS vouchers for sight tests and glasses, NHS hospital travel costs, NHS wigs and fabric supports, milk and vitamins or get help with the cost / prepared by the Dept. of Health and the Central Office of Information.
Date: 1992- Books
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The æsculapian labyrinth explored; or, medical mystery illustrated. In a series of instructions to young physicians Surgeons, Accouchers, Apothecaries, Druggists, and Practitioners of Every Denomination, in Town and Country. Interspersed with a Variety of Risible Anecdotes Affecting the Faculty. Inscribed to the College of Wigs, By Gregory Glyster, an old practitioner.
Taplin, William, 1740?-1807.Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]- Archives and manuscripts
Miscellany: French, 14th-17th centuries
Date: 1392-1674Reference: MS.7468- Pictures
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Baron Brougham and Vaux represented as a second-hand wig salesman. Lithograph by Alfred Crowquill [?].
Reference: 31495i- Pictures
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A lady holding a fan in her right hand: an animal jumps out of her wig and bites the barber on the nose, forcing him to wear a black patch. Woodcut and letterpress.
Reference: 29737i- Books
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The Aesculapian labyrinth explored; or, medical mystery illustrated. In a series of instructions to young physicians, surgeons, accouchers [sic], apothecaries, druggists, and practitioners of every denomination ... interspersed with a variety of risible anecdotes affecting the faculty. Inscribed to the College of Wigs / by Gregory Glyster, an old practitioner [i.e. William Taplin?].
Taplin, William, 1740?-1807Date: 1789- Books
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The Æsculapian labyrinth explored, or, Medical mystery illustrated : in a series of instructions to young physicians, surgeons, accouchers, apothecaries, druggists, and practitioners of every denomination, in town and country : interspersed with a variety of risible anecdotes affecting the Faculty : inscribed to the College of Wigs / by Gregory Glyster [pseud.], an old practitioner.
Glyster, Gregory, pseud.Date: 1789- Pictures
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A tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from a patient who is in such pain that he pulls the tooth-drawer's wig off. Coloured etching after J. Gillray (?).
Reference: 16611i- Pictures
A tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from a patient who is in such pain that he pulls the tooth-drawer's wig off. Coloured etching after J. Gillray (?).
Reference: 16613i- Pictures
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A wig-seller dressing a wig on a stand in his shop; the wig-stands bear the heads of Tory politicians. Wood engraving by W.C.W. after R. Seymour.
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836.Date: 1831Reference: 31578i- Pictures
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A bald-headed Charles James Fox in a wig shop (a dog is attacking his shoe) being shown a wig by the perruquier; to the right Edmund Burke is eavesdropping behind a door. Etching by Wetherell, 1793.
Wetherell, acgtive approximately 1793.Date: 1 August 1793Reference: 31544i- Books
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From a regard to the honor and glory of God, and good of the souls of my fellow-creatures; and an abhorrence of the hateful sin of pride, so much prevailing in our land: together with the desire of a number of Christian friends; I have seen fit to publish the following poem, on the absurdity and sinfulness of wearing high rolls.
Lathrop, Barnabas, 1738-1796.Date: 1782]- Books
Histoire des perruques. Où l'on fait voir leur origine, leur usage, leur forme, l'abus et l'irregularité de celles des ecclesiastiques / Par M. Jean Baptiste Thiers, docteur en theologie, curé de Champrond.
Thiers, Jean-Baptiste, 1636-1703.Date: 1690- Books
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Recherches historiques sur l'usage des cheveux postiches et des perruques, dans les temps anciens et modernes / Traduit de l'allemand de M. Nicolai ... Par Jansen.
Nicolai, Friedrich, 1733-1811.Date: 1809