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Under-Sherfiff "Bantam"!!! The corporation pet! A Wire-ry subject. "I certainly do feel aggrieved at the threats held out to me by the Recorder"

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Title
Under-Sherfiff "Bantam"!!! The corporation pet! A Wire-ry subject. "I certainly do feel aggrieved at the threats held out to me by the Recorder"
Collection

Print Collection portrait file

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David Williams Wire

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1850
Place: 5 Paul's Alley, Paternoster Row, [London]
Publisher: W.G. Kerton
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Wire, David Williams
Genres
Clippings
Portraits
Caricatures
Notes
Biographical/historical: Wire, David Williams: Colicitor and civic activist was born in Colchester, Essex. His civic life began in 1833 as a Common Councilman in the ward of Walbrook. He then became Under Sheriff for London and Middlesex, Alderman from 1851 and Lord Mayor in 1858-59 -- Lord Mayors, Aldermen and Common Councilmen in the Victorian City of London, https://www.myheritage.com/names/david_wire#
Content: "Wire"; "Wire" in pencil at lower right.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
Other local Identifier: Portrait file
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5c071450-ecfd-0132-814d-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1850: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Under-Sherfiff "Bantam"!!! The corporation pet! A Wire-ry subject. "I certainly do feel aggrieved at the threats held out to me by the Recorder"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5cd22f50-ecfd-0132-a3e5-58d385a7bbd0

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Under-Sherfiff "Bantam"!!! The corporation pet! A Wire-ry subject. "I certainly do feel aggrieved at the threats held out to me by the Recorder"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5cd22f50-ecfd-0132-a3e5-58d385a7bbd0

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1850). Under-Sherfiff "Bantam"!!! The corporation pet! A Wire-ry subject. "I certainly do feel aggrieved at the threats held out to me by the Recorder" Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5cd22f50-ecfd-0132-a3e5-58d385a7bbd0

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Under-Sherfiff "Bantam"!!! The corporation pet! A Wire-ry subject. "I certainly do feel aggrieved at the threats held out to me by the Recorder"