List of Illustrations

 

 

 

 

I              Woolcombers’ trade union ticket, 1725. (PRO., KB 1.3.).

II             Amicable Society of Woolstaplers, 1785. (Kidderminster Reference Library).

III            Woolcombers’ trade union ticket, 1835. (Bradford Reference Library).

IV            The Pillory in its Glory, 1765 (Martin Eve, Merlin Press).

V             A lampoon of a clerical magistrate, 1800. (PRO., KB 1.30, (Part Two), Easter 40 Geo. III, no. 2).

VI            Last dying words of another clerical magistrate. (PRO., KB 1.30 (Part Two, 41 Geo. III, no. 1, enclosed with affidavit of the Reverend Thomas Lane, JP, 17 November 1800)).

VII           The Pluralist and Old Soldier. (“Tim Bobbin”). (Manchester Central Reference Library, 1766 broadside).

VIII          The tradition of consumer protection (J. Penketham, Artachthos (1638, republished 1765)).

IX            Beating the bounds of Richmond (Two Historical Accounts of the Making of the New Forest and of Richmond New Park, 1751).

X             Forestallers Crop-Sick. (Woodward, May 1801). (M. D. George, Catalogue of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum: Political and Personal Satires, VIII, item 9721).

XI            Hints to Forestallers. (I. Cruikshank? August 1800) (M. D. George, Catalogue, VIII, item 9547).

XII           A Legal Method of Thrashing Out Grain. (I. Cruikshank, August 1800). (M. D. George, Catalogue, VII, item 9545).

XIII          The Farmers’ Toast. (Williams, March 1801. M. D. George, Catalogue, VIII, item 9717).

XIV          Physiognomy: Landlord and Farmer. (Woodward, 1801, M. D. George, Catalogue, VIII, item 9723).

XV           Monopolizers Caught in their Own Trap. (Williams, May 1801). (M. D. George, Catalogue, VIII, item 9720).

XVI          Old Friends with New Faces. (Woodward, c. October 1801). (M. D. George, Catalogue, VIII, item 9731).

XVIIa       The Butter Cross at Witney. (Photo: Wendy Thwaites).

XVIIb       The Corn Market at Ledbury. (Author’s photo).

XVIII        Neptune Yard, Walker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. (Department of Photography, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne).

XIX          Plaster relief at Montacute House: I.

XX           Plaster relief at Montacute House: II.

XXI          Burning the Rumps at Temple Bar. (From Hogarth’s illustrations to Butler’s “Hudibras”, 1726).

XXII         Hogarth’s Skimmington. (Hogarth’s illustrations to “Hudibras”).

XXIII        Dr. Syntax with the Skimerton Riders. (Rowlandson’s illustrations to Combe’s “Dr. Syntax”, 1812).

XXIV        A Summons for Horn Fair. (British Library, press-mark C 121, g 9).

XXV         Another Summons. (British Library, press-mark 1851 d 9 P 91).

XXVI        The Dorset Ooser. (Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, monograph 2, Dorchester 1968).

XXVII       Riding the Stang. (Thomas Miller, Our Old Town (1857)).

XXVIII      A Lewbelling Band and Dummies (Illustrated London News, 14 August 1909).

XXIX        John Hobbs, John Hobbs. (Lord Crawford).

XXX         A Wife Sale. (Lord Crawford).

XXXI        A tethered wife. ([F. Macdonagh], L’Hermite de Londres (Paris, 1821)).

XXXII       How the French and Germans View the English. (Punch, 27 April 1867).