The Christmas Dole, 1854. Creator: Mason Jackson.

The Christmas Dole, 1854. Creator: Mason Jackson.

2-914-129 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The Christmas Dole, 1854. People gathered in a church for the traditional custom of handing out money to the poor. At the village of Tichborne in Hampshire, the Dole takes place every year on March 25th, the Feast of the Annunciation (Lady Day). The custom dates back to the 13th century. From "Illustrated London News", 1854.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Mason Jackson, attributed to: British: Artist, engraver, printmaker, wood engraver, illustrator

Medium
  1. Engraving

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Religion & Belief Christianity

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

People Other

Society & Culture Wealth & Poverty


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3622x2648
File Size : 9,367kb


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  1. ILN_1854_Page_673_b.jpg
  1. 0580079868
  1. 2-914-129
  1. 2914129

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