LONDON BEGGARS
ETCHED BY J. T. SMITH
“A silver haired man of the name of Lilly.”
1742.—The proprietor of the Mulberry Garden, Clerkenwell, indulged in the following remarks upon five places of similar amusement:—
“Ruckhoult has found one day and night’s alfresco in the week to be inconvenient.[95]
“Ranelagh House, supported by a giant, whose legs will scarcely support him.[96]
“Mary le Bon Gardens down on their marrow-bones.
“New Wells at low water.[97]