Chair-mender bundle of rushes in Soho Square, London, 1805

Chair-mender looking for customers in Soho Square, London, 1805. Woman in bonnet nursing a baby with a bundle of rushes on her back. The gardens and cobbled square behind her. Chairs to mend. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Edward Edwards after an illustration by William Marshall Craig from Description of the Plates Representing the Itinerant Traders of London, Richard Phillips, No. 71 St Paul's Churchyard, London, 1805

1805 Bundle Catchphrase Cobbles Cries Of London Customers Description Of The Plates Edward Edwards Grapes Modern London Repair Richard Phillips Rushes Sales Sales Patter Salesman Slogan Street Entertainer Street Performer Tradesman William Marshall Craig

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