Description

Scene showing a stampede for the park gates through which a coach

while the monkey mimics his pose

The head of Charles Flower

View from the River Thames with boats and crew on the water

Joint Stock Street mb-code 2495343 Scene showing a stampede for'Joint Stock Street', 1809. People looking at placards inviting subscriptions to unsound companies pasted on a wall outside a hospital for the victims of speculation mania. The flotation of companies was under discussion owing to the attempts of Winsor to procure a bill to legalize a Gas Light Company, also to the promotion of companies for bridges, public works etc.

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