EditorialRegency gentlemen looking at horses at Tattersalls horse auctioneers. Gentlemen, gamblers and jockeys in top hats and coats. Tattersals. Tom and Bob looking out for a good one among the deep ones. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustratio...
EditorialRotten Row. Real life in London; or, The rambles and adventure. London: printed for Jones & Co., 1822. Hyde Park. Tom and his Cousin, dashing among Pinks in Rotten Row'.Various carriages and horsemen riding along 'Rotten Row' in Hyde Park. Image taken...
EditorialRotten Row. Real life in London; or, The rambles and adventure. London: printed for Jones & Co., 1822. Hyde Park. Tom and his Cousin, dashing among Pinks in Rotten Row'.Various carriages and horsemen riding along 'Rotten Row' in Hyde Park. Image taken...
EditorialRegency dandies in the stalls watching a tragedy in the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London. A full house to watch Lord Byrons banned play The Doge of Venice. Designed by architect Benjamin Wyatt. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration ...
EditorialRegency dandies watching two bare-breasted fishwives, Poll and Sall, fighting in Billingsgate fish market, London. Tom and Bob taking a survey after a nights spree. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Henry Alken from Real Life ...
EditorialRegency dandies in a gambling hell, 40 Pall Mall, London. Gentlemen playing card games and betting at green baize tables. A Modern Hell, Bobs first introduction to gaming. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Henry Alken from Rea...
EditorialRegency gentlemen attacking a nightwatchman in London, stealing his lantern and tripping him. Tom and Bob Catching a Charley Napping. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Henry Alken from Real Life in London, or, the Further Ramb...
EditorialRegency dandies drinking after dinner at the Crown and Anchor Tavern, the Strand, London. Drunks fight and give speeches, waiters fall and spill wine. Political Dinner: Tom & Bob taking a lesson on the Constitution and not neglecting their own. Handcol...
EditorialRegency gentlemen riding in Hyde Park, London, on a Sunday. Ladies in barouche carriages, men on horseback. Hyde Park, Tom and his Cousin dashing among the Pinks in Rotten Row. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Henry Alken fro...
EditorialBear baiting. Real life in London; or, The rambles and adventure. London: printed for Jones & Co., 1822. The Country squire taking a peep at Charley's Theatre Westminster'. A bear being baited with dogs. Image taken from Real life in London; or, The r...
EditorialRegency dandies having their pockets picked by street urchins while watching a parade to honour King George IV on the Mall. Carriages with liveried servants and dragoons. The Kings Levee. Tom and Bob satisfying their curiosity at the expense of their p...
EditorialRegency dandies at a donkey cart race at Tothill Fields Fair, St. James Park, Westminster. Tom and Bob among the Coster Mongers at a Donkey Cart Race. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Real Life in London, or, the Further Rambles and Adventures o...
EditorialRegency dandies dancing a quadrille at a costume party at the famous club, Almacks Assembly Rooms. People in fancy dress as knights, nuns, sailors, Turks and Chinese. Tom and Bob sporting their figures at a Fancy Dress Ball. Handcoloured copperplate en...
EditorialRegency dandies in a commotion at Epsom Downs Racecourse. A traffic jam of gigs and carriages, gamblers around a table, and a horse race in the background. Epsom Races. Showing Bob how to drive a tandem. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illu...
EditorialRegency dandies say their farewells at a coaching inn. Passengers and guards in great coats sit on coaches, porters bring luggage. Bull and Mouth Inn on Bull and Mouth Street, London. Bob bidding adieu to his friends and Life in London. Handcoloured co...
EditorialRegency dandies at a masked ball in Vauxhall Gardens. In costume as huntsman, knight in armour, nun, devil, Grimaldi clown, harlequin, shepherdess, lancer, Aladdin. Masquerade. Tom & Bob keeping it up in real character. Handcoloured copperplate engravi...
EditorialRegency dandies and gamblers traveling to a bare-knuckle boxing match. Fight between Jack Randall and Jack Martin near Copthorne. Road to a Fight Plate 2. Bankrupt carts 7, not all right 8, all right 9, real dealers in the sport 10, Tom and Bob bang up...
EditorialKing George IV receiving visitors in Carlton House. Courtiers introduce diplomats and aristocrats to the king on his throne. St. Georges Day. Presentation at the Levee. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Real Life in London, or, the Further Ramble...
EditorialRegency dandies watching a bare-knuckle boxing match in a stately home. Two prize-fighters square off at a party held by George Hay, Marquis of Tweeddale. A Private Turn-Up in the Drawing Room of a Noble Marquis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving afte...
EditorialRegency gentlemen looking at horses at Tattersalls horse auctioneers. Gentlemen, gamblers and jockeys in top hats and coats. Tattersals. Tom and Bob looking out for a good one among the deep ones. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustratio...
EditorialRegency dandies watching two bare-breasted fishwives, Poll and Sall, fighting in Billingsgate fish market, London. Tom and Bob taking a survey after a nights spree. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Henry Alken from Real Life ...
EditorialRegency dandies watching a bear baited by dogs. Charley oversees the sport, while dog owners wait to unleash their dogs on the bear. The Country Squire taking a Peep at Charleys Theatre Westminster, where the Performers are of the Old School. Handcolou...
EditorialRegency dandies visit Kings Bench debtors prison, Southwark. Inmates exercise in a yard surrounded by 30ft walls. A trader rents rackets and balls, others bring beer and gin. Kings Bench. Tom and Bob taking a peep at Real Characters in the Abbots Prior...
EditorialRegency dandies riding out on a stag hunt, Epping, Surrey. Dogs from the Belleville stud. Easter Hunt. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Henry Alken from Real Life in London, or, the Further Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tally...
EditorialRegency dandies smoking and drinking beer in a coal porters pub. The president sits in front of a gallon of heavy wet (stout). A barman brings jars of porter under a sign reading No Trust. Tom and Bob in Masquerade; blowing a cloud and taking their hea...
EditorialRegency dandies in a gambling hell, 40 Pall Mall, London. Gentlemen playing card games and betting at green baize tables. A Modern Hell, Bobs first introduction to gaming. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Henry Alken from Rea...
EditorialRegency gentlemen attacking a nightwatchman in London, stealing his lantern and tripping him. Tom and Bob Catching a Charley Napping. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Henry Alken from Real Life in London, or, the Further Ramb...
EditorialRegency dandies watching horse racing from a grand stand at the finish line at Ascot Races. Tom and Bob winning the longs odds from a knowing one. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Henry Alken from Real Life in London, or, the...
EditorialRegency dandies flirting with Cyprians (prostitutes) in a Covent Garden theatre lobby. The honorable Tom Dashall and his cousin Bob in the Lobby of the Drury Lane Theatre. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Henry Alken from Rea...
EditorialRegency dandies drinking after dinner at the Crown and Anchor Tavern, the Strand, London. Drunks fight and give speeches, waiters fall and spill wine. Political Dinner: Tom & Bob taking a lesson on the Constitution and not neglecting their own. Handcol...
EditorialRegency gentlemen riding in Hyde Park, London, on a Sunday. Ladies in barouche carriages, men on horseback. Hyde Park, Tom and his Cousin dashing among the Pinks in Rotten Row. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Henry Alken fro...
EditorialRotten Row. Real life in London; or, The rambles and adventure. London: printed for Jones & Co., 1822. Hyde Park. Tom and his Cousin, dashing among Pinks in Rotten Row'.Various carriages and horsemen riding along 'Rotten Row' in Hyde Park. Image taken...
EditorialBear baiting. Real life in London; or, The rambles and adventure. London: printed for Jones & Co., 1822. The Country squire taking a peep at Charley's Theatre Westminster'. A bear being baited with dogs. Image taken from Real life in London; or, The r...
EditorialBoxing. Real life in London; or, The rambles and adventure. London: printed for Jones & Co., 1822. Fives Court. Tom & Bob Studying Real Life among the Millers'. Two men boxing in a ring. Image taken from Real life in London; or, The rambles and advent...