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AltRefNoAshbridge 334.91
TitleWilliam Earl of Bessborough distributing alms, 1790
DescriptionLord Bessborough is shown here giving charitable aid to the poor, including black people, at the Farthing Pie House Tollgate This tollgate was on the site of Great Portland Street station, Marylebone Road.
Sir Francis Bourgeois: artist. Publisher P W Tomkins, 49 New Bond Street
Date1799
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Persons
CodePersonNameDates
NA849Ponsonby; William (1704-1793); 2nd Earl of Bessborough1704-1793
NA850Bourgeois; Peter Francis (1756-1811); Sir1756-1811
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PL1100Marylebone Rd/St Marylebone
PL1438Farthing Pie House Tollgate, Marylebone Rd/St Marylebone
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