Sir William Curtis
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Title
Sir William Curtis
Sir William Curtis
Reference
p5447013 (Collage 21405)
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Collection
London Metropolitan Archives: Satirical Print Collection
Description
"William's return!!!"; showing Sir William Curtis stepping from a Thames wherry, into the arms of Robert Castlereagh. In the background is Curtis' yacht. This is an allusion to Curtis' visit to the Fleet off Flushing, when he entertained the officers lavishly in August 1809. Below the image is a verse.
"William's return!!!"; showing Sir William Curtis stepping from a Thames wherry, into the arms of Robert Castlereagh. In the background is Curtis' yacht. This is an allusion to Curtis' visit to the Fleet off Flushing, when he entertained the officers lavishly in August 1809. Below the image is a verse.
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