Picture No | 10090389 |
Date | 1820s |
Description | MYTTON LOSES WINNINGS |
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English eccentric John Mytton (1796-1834) homeward bound one evening from Doncaster falls asleep while counting his winnings - thus many bank- notes were blown away & lost.
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Source | Aquatint by E Duncan after H Alken: Nimrod's, "Memoirs of the Life of John Mytton" [1837] |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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