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| Picture No | 10225718 |
| Date | 1842 |
| Description | THIMBLE-RIGGERS 1842 |
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Thimble-riggers encourage unwitting gamblers to lose their money in a game of chance involving guessing which thimble a pea is hidden under.
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| Source | Unattributed engraving in Illustrated London News 11 June 1842 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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