Description

View of mill with a windmill on Blackheath

with two figures and a dog outside

Ground floor shows a crowded room

The barracks were built for the Horse Guards in 1795

but was then killed by one of Mohun's seconds

Ah! Mr Bilk'em how d'ye do? ... Finish:Rolled View of mill with a'Ah! Mr Bilk'em how d'ye do? ', c1825. Two men meet outside Fleet Prison. One is old, thin, poor and respectable the other obese and flashily dressed. Satire on the way in which advantage could be taken of the bankruptcy laws or of the periodical acts for the relief of debts.

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