Lord Mayor's day. Bringing the Baron of Beef into Guildhall, Antique Poster
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Originally preserved in the Library of Congress, this print of Lord Mayor's day. Bringing the Baron of Beef into Guildhall is now available for your home or office. The Library has preserved this image as part of its permanent historical collection.
Library of Congress record: Created 1847 Nov 13 publication date Inscribed below image: Mr. Young Husband the chief cook, and Mr. Griffiths the second cook. No copyright information found with item. The drawing differs slightly from the published, wood-engraved version. The Illustrated London News describes the scene in detail as follows: The bringing in of the baron of beef was enacted on Tuesday morning Drawings British Color 1840-1850.Periodical illustrations American 1840-1850. where the entry was witnessed by certain members of the Entertainment Committee. The savoury mass was borne in festal triumph.
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