Author: COAL HOLE TAVERN & COURT OF MOMUS Title: The Fountain (Late "Coal Hole") Tavern, Strand. Court of Momus. Mr. W. Watling, Proprietor of the above-named Tavern, respectfully informs his Patrons and the Public generally that the Comic Sessions, To be holden at the Court of Momus, Coal Hole Tavern, Aforesaid, will commence as soon as the necessary Repairs, Alterations, and Embellisments of the Court and its various Offices are completed...
Description: [March 1858] inscription. Handbill, 225 x 140 mm., chip to top right hand corner. The Coal Hole Tavern, later the Fountain, was sited on an old coal yard and was one of the first night taverns for singing> Edmund Kean was a patron earlier in the century and it was known as a rowdy venue.
Keywords: Ephemera
Price: GBP 201.60 = appr. US$ 287.88 Seller: Michael S. Kemp - Bookseller
- Book number: 42146
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