People left in London during the Summer Holidays, 1881

Number of the types of people left in London, whilst more fortunate folk went on holiday in the summer. The images show (clockwise from top): Carriage and horses with the caption Our coachman to look after the horses'; Jeames of the Carlton Club; rooftop cats; The producer of big gooseberries and discoverer of sea serpents writing at his desk; a Policeman; a Hansom Cabby of Mayfair. The central image shows a policeman on horseback regulating the traffic on Rotten Row

Cabby Caption Carlton Coachman Discoverer Fortunate Gooseberries Hansom Mayfair Regulating Rooftop Rotten Serpents

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