The New State Coach Setting out on the First Journey, May 1804
Item — Box: LF104/7 Box 1
Reference code: LF104/7/72
Scope and Contents
Published: William Holland. Political satire: Pitt is the coachman driving the 'Union Fly' with Fox and another politician in harness over a road littered in boulders marked 'Subsidies', 'Income Tax', 'War of Extermination' etc.; John Bull and his wife ride on the roof, lamenting the bumps and not getting a place inside, it being full of the coahman's friends; another man falls by the wayside with bundles of 'Pickings' for himself and his family. Description from the British Museum.
Dates
- Creation: May 1804
Conditions Governing Access
Physical item available by appointment in our Reading Room
Extent
1.0 Item(s)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository
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Western Bank Library
University of Sheffield
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+44 (0) 114 222 7299
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Western Bank Library
University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
+44 (0) 114 222 7299
lib-special@sheffield.ac.uk