'A Mock Election in the King's Bench Prison', c1828, (1912). Artist: Bonner.
/2631978.jpg "'A Mock Election in the King's Bench Prison', c1828, (1912). Artist: Bonner.")
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'A Mock Election in the King's Bench Prison', c1828, (1912). In July 1827, the inmates of the King's Bench Prison, Borough, South London, proposed that they should elect a member to represent Tenterden (the prison) in Parliament. Benjamin Haydon (1786-1846) produced a picture of the Mock Election, and it sold to King George IV (1762-1830) for £500. From London - South of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1912]
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People Information
Creator
- Bonner, attributed to: : Author
After
- Benjamin Robert Haydon: British: Painter, author, artist, writer, teacher
People Related
- Sir Walter Besant: British: novelist and philanthropist
- Adam & Charles Black: British: Publisher
- King George IV: British: King of Great Britain
Geographic Hierarchy
World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London
- 51 30 51 N , 000 05 35 W
World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London Southwark Southwark
- 51 30 00 N , 000 05 00 W
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6388x4192
File Size : 26,151kb
Aliases
- 0580036812
- 2-631-978
- 2631978
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