East House Seminary, for young ladies, Kennington Lane, Lambeth, by Misses Watts and Wood

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Title: East House Seminary, for young ladies, Kennington Lane, Lambeth, by Misses Watts and Wood
Published / Created: [between 1810 and 1820?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: Advertisement for a girls' school in south London. An engraved vignette at the head of the sheet displays girls listening to a reading, while a vignette at the foot depicts a white and a black child embracing, presumably an indication of the proprietors' abolitionist sympathies
Description: Title from item.
Approximate date based on style of dress.
Handbill with engraved text and engraved vignettes.
Sheet trimmed, leaving thread margins.
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Provenance: Samuel Gedge; December 2024.
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] page) : plate mark 19.4 x 12 cm, on sheet 19.8 x 13 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English