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1.
The Caledonian mercury.

Published / Created:
1767 June 17
Call Number:
Z17 00212
Collection Title:
The Caledonian mercury, being a short account of the most considerable news, forreign [sic] and
Container / Volume:
Folder 1767
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Dorando. A Spanish tale ...
Description:
Num. 7006
Subject (Geographic):
Edinburgh
Collection Created:
Edinburgh [Scotland] : printed for W[illiam]. Rolland by William Adams Junior, and are to be sold at the printing house in Carrubbers Closs [sic] on the west side of the Bishops Land. Where advertisements and subscriptions are taken in ...
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The Caledonian mercury.

2.
The Caledonian mercury.

Published / Created:
1767 June 20
Call Number:
Z17 00212
Collection Title:
The Caledonian mercury, being a short account of the most considerable news, forreign [sic] and
Container / Volume:
Folder 1767
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Dorando. A Spanish tale ...
Description:
Num. 7007
Subject (Geographic):
Edinburgh
Collection Created:
Edinburgh [Scotland] : printed for W[illiam]. Rolland by William Adams Junior, and are to be sold at the printing house in Carrubbers Closs [sic] on the west side of the Bishops Land. Where advertisements and subscriptions are taken in ...
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The Caledonian mercury.

3.
The flowers of Edinburgh [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1781]
Call Number:
781.08.01.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An Edinburgh wynd or close. A man seated on a bucket is using it as a latrine. A man holding a bucket stands behind him, screening him with his cloak, and turning round to call "Haud your Hond Lossie" to a woman who is emptying a bucket of filth from...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. Augt. 1st 1781 by J. Langham, St Brides Passage Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Scotland, Edinburgh, and Edinburgh.
Subject (Topic):
Refuse disposal, Privies, City & town life, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The flowers of Edinburgh [graphic].

4.
The sporting ladies reply to Mr Reynard the Fox's list, or Burlesque, on them, and their profession

Published / Created:
[ca 1820?]
Call Number:
File 646 820 Sp764
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed for the author
Subject (Geographic):
Scotland, Edinburgh, and Edinburgh.
Subject (Topic):
Prostitutes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The sporting ladies reply to Mr Reynard the Fox's list, or Burlesque, on them, and their profession, &c. : hawked by a black badger, his secretary

5.
[George Pratt (the town crier)] [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1837 or 1838]
Call Number:
837.00.00.26
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of the Edinburgh town crier, in profile to the right holding a bell in his right hand
Description:
Title, printmaker, and imprint from volume.
Publisher:
Hugh Paton, Carver and Gilder
Subject (Geographic):
Scotland and Edinburgh
Subject (Name):
Pratt, George, active 1784.
Subject (Topic):
Town criers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [George Pratt (the town crier)] [graphic]

6.
[George Pratt and a fool] [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1837]
Call Number:
837.00.00.27
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of the Edinburgh town crier, in profile to the right holding a bell up to the head of an imbecilic young man
Description:
Title and imprint from volume.
Publisher:
Hugh Paton, Carver and Gilder
Subject (Geographic):
Scotland and Edinburgh
Subject (Name):
Pratt, George, active 1784.
Subject (Topic):
Town criers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [George Pratt and a fool] [graphic]

7.
[Mr. Alexander Thomson and Miss Crawford] [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
1784 [i.e. not before 1837]
Call Number:
837.00.00.32 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Alexander Thomson, a grocer, and Miss Crawford depicted walking toward the right at full length, her face obscured by a huge hat
Alternative Title:
Mr. James Thomson grocer, following Miss Crawford
Description:
Title from unverified card catalog.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Scotland and Edinburgh
Subject (Name):
Thomson, Alexander, active 1784.
Subject (Topic):
Couples and Grocers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Mr. Alexander Thomson and Miss Crawford] [graphic]

8.
[Mr. John Wemyss, Mr. Robert Clerk, and George Pratt] [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1837]
Call Number:
837.00.00.30
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Standing from left to right, John Wemyss the town crier with his bell, Robert Clerk, bookseller, and George Pratt, also Edinburgh town crier in 1784
Description:
Title and imprint from that of book.
Publisher:
Hugh Paton, Carver and Gilder
Subject (Geographic):
Scotland and Edinburgh
Subject (Name):
Wemyss, John, - 1788., Clerk, Robert, 1738-1810., and Pratt, George, fl. 1784.
Subject (Topic):
Town criers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Mr. John Wemyss, Mr. Robert Clerk, and George Pratt] [graphic]

9.
[Mr. John Wemyss, Mr. Robert Clerk, and George Pratt] [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1877]
Call Number:
877.00.00.09
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Depicts standing from left to right, John Wemyss the town crier with his bell, Robert Clerk, bookseller, and George Pratt, also Edinburgh town crier in 1784
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Scotland and Edinburgh
Subject (Name):
Wemyss, John, d. 1788., Clerk, Robert, 1738-1810., and Pratt, George, fl. 1784.
Subject (Topic):
Town criers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Mr. John Wemyss, Mr. Robert Clerk, and George Pratt] [graphic]