Thumbnail for Market Place, Reading, looking northwards to St. Laurence's Church, c. 1823. Identifiable on the west side, No. 40 (John and Samuel Ford, upholsterers and cabinet makers). The Simeon obelisk is visible, and St. Laurence's Church has Blagrave's Piazza in front of it. The market is in progress. To the right, empty carts and wagons are lined up, and various laden vehicles are moving through the Market Place. Sacks of grain, calves, and agricultural implements are being offered for sale, and some kind of military parade appears to be taking place. 1820-1829 : reproduction of the print, entitled "View of the Corn Market, Obelisk, & St. Lawrence's Church, " by W. H. Timms, from his "Views of Reading" published in 1823. There is a postcard version at Dynix 1220243. This reproduction was published by Reading Libraries in 1975 in "Mary Mitford's Reading, " a portfolio of six prints

Market Place, Reading, looking northwards to St. Laurence's Church, c. 1823. Identifiable on the west side, No. 40 (John and Samuel Ford, upholsterers and cabinet makers). The Simeon obelisk is visible, and St. Laurence's Church has Blagrave's Piazza in front of it. The market is in progress. To the right, empty carts and wagons are lined up, and various laden vehicles are moving through the Market Place. Sacks of grain, calves, and agricultural implements are being offered for sale, and some kind of military parade appears to be taking place. 1820-1829 : reproduction of the print, entitled "View of the Corn Market, Obelisk, & St. Lawrence's Church, " by W. H. Timms, from his "Views of Reading" published in 1823. There is a postcard version at Dynix 1220243. This reproduction was published by Reading Libraries in 1975 in "Mary Mitford's Reading, " a portfolio of six prints

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Market Place, Reading, looking northwards to St. Laurence's Church, c. 1823. Identifiable on the west side, No. 40 (John and Samuel Ford, upholsterers and cabinet makers). The Simeon obelisk is visible, and St. Laurence's Church has Blagrave's Piazza in front of it. The market is in progress. To the right, empty carts and wagons are lined up, and various laden vehicles are moving through the Market Place. Sacks of grain, calves, and agricultural implements are being offered for sale, and some kind of military parade appears to be taking place. 1820-1829 : reproduction of the print, entitled "View of the Corn Market, Obelisk, & St. Lawrence's Church, " by W. H. Timms, from his "Views of Reading" published in 1823. There is a postcard version at Dynix 1220243. This reproduction was published by Reading Libraries in 1975 in "Mary Mitford's Reading, " a portfolio of six prints

Author:

Timms, W. H., artist and engraver

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black and white print ; 18 x 27 cm.

Language:

English

Subject:

Market Place -- Reading -- IllustrationsMarkets -- Reading -- IllustrationsMonuments -- Reading -- IllustrationsChurches and chapels -- Reading -- IllustrationsSt Laurence's Church -- [alt. St Lawrence's Church, St Laurence-in-Reading] -- Reading -- IllustrationsHorse-drawn carts and wagons -- Reading -- IllustrationsFurniture shops -- Reading -- IllustrationsTimber-framed buildings -- Reading -- IllustrationsSU716734SU716735SU717734SU717735Street scenes and landscapes -- Reading -- Illustrations

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2726189

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Remove Market Place, Reading, looking northwards to St. Laurence's Church, c. 1823. Identifiable on the west side, No. 40 (John and Samuel Ford, upholsterers and cabinet makers). The Simeon obelisk is visible, and St. Laurence's Church has Blagrave's Piazza in front of it. The market is in progress. To the right, empty carts and wagons are lined up, and various laden vehicles are moving through the Market Place. Sacks of grain, calves, and agricultural implements are being offered for sale, and some kind of military parade appears to be taking place. 1820-1829 : reproduction of the print, entitled "View of the Corn Market, Obelisk, & St. Lawrence's Church, " by W. H. Timms, from his "Views of Reading" published in 1823. There is a postcard version at Dynix 1220243. This reproduction was published by Reading Libraries in 1975 in "Mary Mitford's Reading, " a portfolio of six prints from your current list Save Market Place, Reading, looking northwards to St. Laurence's Church, c. 1823. Identifiable on the west side, No. 40 (John and Samuel Ford, upholsterers and cabinet makers). The Simeon obelisk is visible, and St. Laurence's Church has Blagrave's Piazza in front of it. The market is in progress. To the right, empty carts and wagons are lined up, and various laden vehicles are moving through the Market Place. Sacks of grain, calves, and agricultural implements are being offered for sale, and some kind of military parade appears to be taking place. 1820-1829 : reproduction of the print, entitled "View of the Corn Market, Obelisk, & St. Lawrence's Church, " by W. H. Timms, from his "Views of Reading" published in 1823. There is a postcard version at Dynix 1220243. This reproduction was published by Reading Libraries in 1975 in "Mary Mitford's Reading, " a portfolio of six prints to your current list

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