Publication Place: Glasgow / Subject Heading: Signs (Notices) - Yale University Library Search Results

Published / Created:: [approximately 1826]
Call Number:: File 66 826 M941
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A Glasgow street vendor “Nosey” (?William Parkinson - the name is partially obscured at the head of the sheet) offering hats for sale but surrounded by his other wares including shoes, bellows, brushes and books. Above the shop: A shop to set. Dealer in Hats. By retail. At the top on the right and left: Ready Money for old shoes. Old and New Books Bought Sold & Exchanged
Alternative Title:: Mr. Parkinson and A shop to set
Description:: Title from item., Caption below image: All trades he tried, but none could find: To yield a profit to his mind., and Approximate publication date and identification of the figure as "Nosey" from: Strang, J. Glasgow and its clubs ... London and Glasgow : Richard Griffin and Company, 1857, page 203.
Publisher:: Published by J. Smith, 64 Nelson St., Glasgow
Subject (Geographic):: Scotland and Glasgow.
Subject (Name):: Parkinson, William, active 1826.
Subject (Topic):: Clothing trade, Stores & shops, Merchants, Hats, Bellows, and Signs (Notices)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. P-k-on [graphic].