'Jeffery Dunstan, Mayor of Garratt', 1821. Creator: R Page.

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'Jeffery Dunstan, Mayor of Garratt', 1821. Portrait of Jeffrey Dunstan (c1759-1797), second-hand wig seller in the West End of London. Dunstan was the "mayor" in the Garrat Elections, a carnival of mock elections held until 1796. From "Wonderful Characters: Comprising Memoirs and Anecdotes of the Most Remarkable Persons of Every Age and Nation", Vol. I, by Henry Wilson. [J. Robins and Co. Albion Press, London, 1821]

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License: Licensed
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