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belonging to Sir Henry Meux

an the King's Head public house selling Truman

with prisoners working in the foreground overseen by prison officers

thereby allowing him to pick his pockets undetected

Mare Street, Hackney, London mb-artistname Paul Sandby belonging to Sir Henry MeuxMare Street, Hackney, London, c1845. Pedestrians and horse drawn vehicles in Mare Street, with a steam train passing over the railway bridge. The street is lined with shops, an the King's Head public house selling Truman, Hanbury and Buxton beers is at far right. The church of St John at Hackney is visible in the distance.

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