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1.
Frost Fair, held on the Thames, February, 1814

Published / Created:
[3 February 1814]
Call Number:
File 646 814 F939a+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
""View on the Thames during the 1814 Frost Fair; tents erected on the ice; people making merry in tents around fire or on the ice outside; street traders selling goods at fair; a man playing skittle in foreground, figures slipping or falling through c...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by T. Batchelar, 14 Hackney Road Crescent
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, London., and London
Subject (Topic):
Social life and customs, Fairs, Manners and customs, Woodcuts, Cityscapes, Tents, Street vendors, and Winter
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Frost Fair, held on the Thames, February, 1814

2.
Frost Fair ephemera collection

Published / Created:
[1814]
Call Number:
646 814 F939
Image Count:
5
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
A collection of four Frost fair keepsakes in letterpress printed at the 1814 Frost Fair held on the River Thames, London, when it froze over in February 1814. Two of the pieces include poems on the subject of the frozen ice
Description:
Collection title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
England, London., Thames River., and Thames River (England)
Subject (Topic):
Fairs, Freezes (Meteorology), Environmental conditions, Coats of arms, National emblems, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Frost Fair ephemera collection

3.
Frost Fair on the River Thames as it appeared in the hard frost, Feby. 4, 1814, between London and

Published / Created:
[14 February 1814]
Call Number:
814.02.14.02++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"In the foreground is the riverside in Southwark, with spectators, and a vendor of 'A hot Mutton Pie or an Apple Pie'; a gangway placarded 'The New City Road' leads from the pavement to ice. In the background is a detailed view of riverside buildings,...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published Feby. 14, 1814, by G. Thompson, No. 43 Long Lane, West Smithfield
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Topic):
Social life and customs, Fairs, Cityscapes, Tents, Street vendors, and Winter
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Frost Fair on the River Thames as it appeared in the hard frost, Feby. 4, 1814, between London and Blackfriars Bridges when the river was one sheet of ice and snow, and on which several trades and pastimes were carried on, the above view was taken on the spot at Bankside Feby. 4. [graphic]

4.
A view of Frost Fair, held on the Thames the beginning of February, 1814 [graphic].

Published / Created:
[February 1814]
Call Number:
814.02.00.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View on the Thames during the 1814 Frost Fair; tents erected on the ice; people making merry in tents around fire or on the ice outside; street traders selling goods at fair; a man playing skittle in foreground, figures slipping or falling through cr...
Description:
Title from text above image.
Publisher:
Published by T. Batchelar, 115 Long Alley, Moorfields, London
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Topic):
Social life and customs, Fairs, Cityscapes, Tents, Street vendors, and Winter
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Frost Fair, held on the Thames the beginning of February, 1814 [graphic].

5.
Bartholomew Fair [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 February 1808]
Call Number:
Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
Collection Title:
V. 1 Microcosm of London.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View of the fair in Smithfield at night; stalls and attractions lit up, people crowding to watch performances on the various stages."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Feb. 1, 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Bartholomew Fair.
Subject (Topic):
Crowds, Events, and Fairs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bartholomew Fair [graphic]

6.
[Frost Fair souvenir, 1740] : Mr. Phineas Pateshall

Published / Created:
printed upon the Thames, January 12, 1740.
Call Number:
File 646 740 F939
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Noble art and mystery of printing was first invented by John Guttenburg a soldier in the year of our Lord 1440, and brought into England by John Islip, an abbot of Westminster, in the year 1447
Description:
Title from dealer's invoice; remainder of title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Topic):
Fairs and Rivers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Frost Fair souvenir, 1740] : Mr. Phineas Pateshall