'Henry Dimsdale, Mayor of Garratt', 1821. Creator: Robert Cooper.


'Henry Dimsdale, Mayor of Garratt', 1821. Portrait of 'Sir' Harry Dimsdale, a London muffin seller who was "mayor" in the Garrat Elections of 1796, a carnival of mock elections. 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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