A civic louse in the state bed!!!, or the Corporation conglomorated!! mb-width 4665 Interior of the Fleet Ditch

Interior of the Fleet Ditch at the back of Field Lane

The site of bear-baiting on Bankside

Bermondsey House was built in the mid 16th century by Sir Thomas Pope

with the City of London in the distance

A civic louse in the state bed!!!, or the Corporation conglomorated!! mb-width 4665 Interior of the Fleet Ditch'A civic louse in the state bed!!!, or the Corporation conglomorated!!', 1824. The City aldermen and Lord Mayor John Garratt examining an enormous louse on the Mansion House state bed. The aldermen include Matthew Wood, Robert Waithman, William Curtis, John Key, William Heygate, Sir Charles Flower, Sir James Shaw, and Sir Claudius Hunter.