Regency 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 heavy wet at the Black diamond merchant’s free and easy King Charles crib, Scotland Yard. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by William Heath from Real Life in London, or, the Further Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho, Esq. and His Cousin The Hon. Tom Dashall, through the Metropolis, Jones, London 1821. Anonymous imitation

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Regency 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 heavy wet at the Black diamond merchant’s free and easy King Charles crib, Scotland Yard. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by William Heath from Real Life in London, or, the Further Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho, Esq. and His Cousin The Hon. Tom Dashall, through the Metropolis, Jones, London 1821. Anonymous imitation of Pierce Egan’s Life in London.

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