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267 Whitechapel Road

Anchor and Hope Inn

In the foreground is a Chinese-inspired pavillion

Skinners' Almshouses and Trinity Almshouses

Corn versus Chaff mb-code 1150910 267 Whitechapel Road'Corn versus Chaff', 1860. John Bull represents the agricultural worker in the heat of the day working to gather the harvest so that the people may be fed through the coming winter. He is using an old fashioned scythe to cut the corn, and he has the workman's beer in the cask. There is a working class man's wide brimmed hat at his feet and he wipes the honest sweat from his brow with a plebian spotted handkerchief. He represents the valuable corn, and

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