The new intended act of Parliament. : To come into operation on the first day of next month; proposed by Sir John Fairplay, seconded by Mr. Steady, and to be observed by all maids, widows, bachelors, husbands, and tradesmen; and intended for the public good..
[London] : E. Hodges, printer, Wholesale Toy & Marble Warehouse, [31 Dudley] Street, Seven Dials, London.,
[1840?]
A satirical list of misdemeanors and their punishments for working people, e.g. tailors, publicans, bakers, etc.: "Any milkman or milkmaid who shall be found milking the town pump instead of the cow, shall sit on the said pump three hours for each offence."
Caption title.
Printed in two columns.
Notice--E. Hodges, has removed from 31 Dudley Street, to 62, Grafton-st, Soho.--at foot of broadside.
Crawford, J.L.L. Bibliotheca Lindesiana. Catalogue of English broadsides,
A satirical list of misdemeanors and their punishments for working people, e.g. tailors, publicans, bakers, etc.: "Any milkman or milkmaid who shall be found milking the town pump instead of the cow, shall sit on the said pump three hours for each offence."
Working class
English wit and humor.
Satire, English.
England London.