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1.
A view of Frost Fair, held on the Thames the beginning of February, 1814 [graphic].

Published / Created:
[February 1814]
Call Number:
814.02.00.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View on the Thames during the 1814 Frost Fair; tents erected on the ice; people making merry in tents around fire or on the ice outside; street traders selling goods at fair; a man playing skittle in foreground, figures slipping or falling through cr...
Description:
Title from text above image.
Publisher:
Published by T. Batchelar, 115 Long Alley, Moorfields, London
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Topic):
Social life and customs, Fairs, Cityscapes, Tents, Street vendors, and Winter
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Frost Fair, held on the Thames the beginning of February, 1814 [graphic].

2.
Fribourg & Treyer daybook : manuscript

Creator:
Fribourg & Treyer (Firm)
Published / Created:
1798 June 1-1803 June 27.
Call Number:
Osborn fc215
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
995
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Manuscript daybook in unidentified hands, recording daily sales of snuff, cigars, and other products by Fribourg & Treyer. Entries list customer names and addresses; varieties and prices of snuff and cigars, with amounts purchased by weight or contai...
Description:
Fribourg & Treyer, 34 Haymarket, London, manufactured and sold snuff, cigars, and other tobacco products, 1720-1981. From 1780 to 1803, Fribourg & Treyer was owned by G. A. (Gottlieb Augustus) Treyer and Martha Evans Treyer.
Subject (Geographic):
England, London., London, and London (England)
Subject (Name):
Brummell, Beau, 1778-1840., Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., Harrington, Charles Stanhope, Earl of, 1780-1851., Treyer, G. A. (Gottlieb Augustus), Treyer, Martha Evans., and Fribourg & Treyer (Firm)
Subject (Topic):
Cigar industry, Snuff, Tobacco industry, Tobacco use, Tobacco workers, Upper class, Social life and customs, and Economic conditions
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Fribourg & Treyer daybook : manuscript

3.
Frost Fair on the River Thames as it appeared in the hard frost, Feby. 4, 1814, between London and

Published / Created:
[14 February 1814]
Call Number:
814.02.14.02++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"In the foreground is the riverside in Southwark, with spectators, and a vendor of 'A hot Mutton Pie or an Apple Pie'; a gangway placarded 'The New City Road' leads from the pavement to ice. In the background is a detailed view of riverside buildings,...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published Feby. 14, 1814, by G. Thompson, No. 43 Long Lane, West Smithfield
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Topic):
Social life and customs, Fairs, Cityscapes, Tents, Street vendors, and Winter
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Frost Fair on the River Thames as it appeared in the hard frost, Feby. 4, 1814, between London and Blackfriars Bridges when the river was one sheet of ice and snow, and on which several trades and pastimes were carried on, the above view was taken on the spot at Bankside Feby. 4. [graphic]

4.
Frost Fair, held on the Thames, February, 1814

Published / Created:
[3 February 1814]
Call Number:
File 646 814 F939a+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
""View on the Thames during the 1814 Frost Fair; tents erected on the ice; people making merry in tents around fire or on the ice outside; street traders selling goods at fair; a man playing skittle in foreground, figures slipping or falling through c...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by T. Batchelar, 14 Hackney Road Crescent
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, London., and London
Subject (Topic):
Social life and customs, Fairs, Manners and customs, Woodcuts, Cityscapes, Tents, Street vendors, and Winter
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Frost Fair, held on the Thames, February, 1814

5.
Parish characters in ten plates

Creator:
Heath, William, 1795-1840
Published / Created:
July 1, 1829.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H438 829
Image Count:
26
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from letterpress text on front wrapper.
Publisher:
Published by Thomas M'Lean, 26, Haymarket
Subject (Topic):
London (England), Social life and customs, and Occupations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Parish characters in ten plates

6.
The man of pleasure's pocket-book, or, The bon vivant's vede mecum, for the year 1780

Published / Created:
[1779]
Call Number:
145 M266 1779
Image Count:
96
Resource Type:
text
Description:
"(To be continued annually)"--Following imprint.
Publisher:
Printed for S. Bladon, No. 13, Paternoster Row
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, London., and London
Subject (Topic):
Men, Recreation, Sexual behavior, and Social life and customs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The man of pleasure's pocket-book, or, The bon vivant's vede mecum, for the year 1780 ... containing fifty-two double ruled pages ... and ... original articles, viz. I. An account of all public diversions ... VIII. A dictionary for the polite world ...