Printed Ephemera — 1832
The Quid or Tales of my Messmates
Flyer publicising the publication 'The Quid, or Tales of my messmates: being a collection of yarns, ditties, Quid-ditties, and Od-ditties by a steerage passenger. Headed with the name and address of the tobacconist and cigar importer J Benoimont, located at 2 Myddleton Quadrant, Spafields the advertisement includes a four verse 'ditty' taken from the publication . The frontispiece of the book published by W Strange in 1832 notes that it could be purchased at Benoimont's Cigar Divan at Myddleton Quadrant.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 52.35/73
- Object name:
- The Quid or Tales of my Messmates
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- J. Benoimont
- Related people:
- Related events:
- Related places:
- Production date:
- 1832
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 170 mm, W 152 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
- License this image:
To license this image for commercial use, please contact the London Museum Picture Library.
Download image file
You are welcome to download and use this image for free under Creative Commons Licence CC BY-NC 4.0.
Credit: London Museum
To licence this image for commercial use please contact the London Museum Picture Library