Author: FISHMONGERS & POULTERERS
Title: Society for Providing and Asylum & Relief for Aged and Infirm Fishmongers & Poulterers. The Stewards request the Pleasure of your Company to celebrate the Tenth Anniversary of This Institution, at the Albion Tavern, Aldersgate Street.
Description: 10th Day of March, 1846. Printed and embossed invitation card, 115 x 150 mm. This item may have at some time been mounted and will bear traces on the reverse of adhesive or removal of mounts. "Ticket One Guinea...An answer on or before Friday, the 6th of March, will oblige." The Fishmongers' and Poulterers' Institution provided, and continues to provide, pensions and assistance to people connected with the processing, wholesale and retail onshore fish and poultry trades in reduced circumstances. To this end it maintained almshouses at Wood Green, Middlesex from 1850 until after World War II.

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