The Cries of London / Exhibiting Several of the Itinerant Traders of Antient and Modern Times
Vagabondiana;
OR, ANECDOTES OF ITINERANT TRADERS THROUGH THE STREETS OF LONDON, IN ANTIENT AND MODERN TIMES.
VOLUME II.
BY JOHN THOMAS SMITH.
London: J. B. NICHOLS AND SON.
1839.
Printed by J. B. Nichols and Son, 25, Parliament-street.
THE CRIES OF LONDON:
EXHIBITING SEVERAL OF THE
ITINERANT TRADERS OF ANTIENT AND MODERN TIMES.
COPIED FROM RARE ENGRAVINGS, OR DRAWN FROM THE LIFE,
BY JOHN THOMAS SMITH, LATE KEEPER OF THE PRINTS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM.
John Thomas Smith
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ADVERTISEMENT.
CONTENTS, AND LIST OF PLATES.
INTRODUCTION.
WATCHMAN, BELLMAN, and BILLMAN.
WATER-CARRIER.
CORPS-BEARER.
HACKNEY COACHMAN.
JAILOR.
A PRISON BASKET-MAN.
RAT-CATCHER.
MARKING STONES.
BUY A BRUSH, OR A TABLE BOOK.
FIRE-SCREENS.
SAUSAGES.
NEW ELEGY.
ALL IN FULL BLOOM.
OLD CHAIRS TO MEND.
THE BASKET-MAKER.
THE POTTER.
STAFFORDSHIRE WARE.
HARD METAL SPOONS TO SELL OR CHANGE.
DANCING DOLLS.
SPRIG OF SHILLELAH AND SHAMROCK SO GREEN.
GINGERBREAD NUTS, OR JACK’S LAST SHIFT.
CHICKWEED AND GROUNDSEL.
BILBERRIES.
SIMPLERS.
WASHER-WOMEN, CHAR-WOMEN, AND STREET NURSES.
SMITHFIELD SALOOP.
SMITHFIELD PUDDING.
THE BLADDER MAN.
POSTSCRIPT. BY THE EDITOR.