B/W print; Illustration of Shillibeer Horse bus and passengers, 1831, copied in 1950s
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Reference number | 1998/86158 |
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Description | Illustration of Shillibeer Horse bus and passengers. Used in a cartoon in a newspaper. Entitled "Modern Improvements, or Omnibus Conveniences, 1831. Accompanied with the text "Now then, Mounseer Shillibeer, I suppose you charges nothing for children - they takes up no room. There's only three on us, barring the little uns. Three tanners to Paddington, or no go!". |
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Photograph number | 1668C |
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Completeness | 37% |
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People involved
Role Person(s) involved Copied by unknown, 1950s