The Library and Museum of the Corporation of the City of London Finish:Stretched the mother and father are

the mother and father are sitting in front of the fire consolling themselves with a bottle of alcohol while the children are anxiously watching the family possessions being removed

Figure 1 'Sillargus burrus Crimson-backed Sillago' [modern taxonomy Sillago burrus Western trumpeter whiting] from the 'north-west coast of Australia' according to the accompanying text

'Casualties of London street walking

English politician and philanthropist

Version of a clock barometer tracing showing air pressure for the period November-December 1821 with a record low reading

The Library and Museum of the Corporation of the City of London Finish:Stretched the mother and father areThe Library and Museum of the Corporation of the City of London, 1886. A print from Guildhall of the City of London: Its History and Associations, Corporation of the City of London, 1886.