The life and times of James Catnach : (late of Seven Dials), ballad monger (1878)
Hindley, Charles, d. 1893, Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828, ill · London : Reeves and Turner · leaf 235
t freedom by the people. According to his biogra-pher, the Rev. George Robert Gleig, the latter sobriquetarose out of the building of an iron steamboat, which pliedbetween Liverpool and Dublin, and which its ownerscalled the Duke of Wellington. The term Iron Duke,was first applied to the vessel;… … The Man Wot Drives iue Sovereign. JAMES CATNACH. 215 The Act, ist William, commonly called The Beer Bill;or, the three B.B.B.s—i.e., Billys Beer Bill —was passedwith the mistaken view of enabling the humble classes toobtain a necessary beverage, better and cheaper than at thepublic-houses, for home…
Catnach, James, 1792-1841 · Printers -- Great Britain · Printing -- Great Britain History 19th century · Ballads, English -- Publishing England History 19th century · Chapbooks, English
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