This ticket intitles the bearer to be admitted to the ball at Cordwainers Hall on the [blank] day of [blank] 18[blank] at any time after [blank] o'clock but not sooner. [blank] Master

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Title: This ticket intitles the bearer to be admitted to the ball at Cordwainers Hall on the [blank] day of [blank] 18[blank] at any time after [blank] o'clock but not sooner. [blank] Master
Alternative Title: This ticket entitles the bearer to be admitted to the ball at Cordwainers Hall
Published / Created: [18--?]
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: Ticket to a ball at Cordwainers' Hall, London
Description: Title from item.
Entirely engraved; illustrated with the arms of the Company of Cordwainers at top, the image and text enclosed within a decorative border.
Printed in blue ink.
Text at bottom: NB. You are paricularly requested to order your carriage to enter Distaff Lane from the Old Change.
Form completed in manuscript, with the date and time of the ball specified as 18 October 1827 at 9 o'clock; signed at bottom by the Master "Josh. Newson."
Mounted to 27.2 x 21 cm; mounted above is a small (sheet 42 x 46 mm) hand-colored etching of the arms of the Company of Cordwainers.
Mounted opposite page 532 in volume 4 part 2 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Malcolm, J.P. Londinium redivivum, or, An antient history and modern description of London.
Provenance: Engraved bookplate of Charles E.H. Chadwick Healey in each volume; sold at his sale, Hodgson Rooms, 1942. Also with the bookplate: Harry Lawrence Bradfer Lawrence F.S.A. in volume 2. Marlborough Rare Books; May 2024.
Extent: 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : 10.8 x 15.9 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English