A 'whip woman', Covent Garden, London expressions Plate 15 figure 2 from

Plate 15 figure 2 from the paper 'Astronomical observations and experiments tending to investigate the local arrangement of the celestial bodies in space

was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1868

Sinking of the 'Princess Alice' on the River Thames

'Fashionable Emulation'

At the top a man is having a bowl cut in order to achieve the medieval look

A 'whip woman', Covent Garden, London expressions Plate 15 figure 2 fromA 'whip woman', Covent Garden, London, 1926 1927. When all the transport of the market was supplied by horses, it was necessary to have someone to mind the drivers' whips lest they be stolen. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926 1927).