Trade in fish
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Title
Trade in fish
Trade in fish
Reference
p5436110 (Collage 18282)
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London Metropolitan Archives: Satirical Print Collection
Description
"The F-sh-m-grs downfall or Poor's triumph"; an allusion to an act of parliament of 1762 for the encouragement of open fish markets at the expense of retailers and the relief of fish transport from certain dues; Captain Blake, who proposed to update the fish trade is represented in a statue in the distance.
"The F-sh-m-grs downfall or Poor's triumph"; an allusion to an act of parliament of 1762 for the encouragement of open fish markets at the expense of retailers and the relief of fish transport from certain dues; Captain Blake, who proposed to update the fish trade is represented in a statue in the distance.
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