A copy of verses : written upon the unfortunate Eliza Anthony, suspected of having been murdered.
- Date:
- [1823?]
- Ephemera
About this work
Description
Broadside describing the murder by drowning of the 5 months pregnant Eliza Anthony in the River Thames by William Britton Dyson, his arrest and incarceration in Newgate Prison pending final sentencing. A woodcut of Dyson is at the top and a coffin at the bottom of the sheet. "Printed at J. Pitt's Wholesale Town [?] and marble [?] Warehouse, 6, Great St. Andrew Street, 7 Dials [London]."
Publication/Creation
[London] : J. Pitt, [1823?]
Physical description
1 broadside : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesEPH724Location Access Closed storesEPH724:1Note