| Title: | 1997V5 Engraving - Portrait of John Freeth |
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| Description: |
1997V5 Engraving - Portrait of John Freeth John Freeth writes Songs finds tunes, & Sings them too, 1786 From a book: 'The Political Songster or a Touch on the Times on Various Subjects, Adapted to Common Tunes' by John Freeth. Engraver: Matthew Haughton Printer: E Ralph * John Freeth (1731-1808) was a publican and poet who ran a coffee house in Birmingham (Leicester Arms, Bell Street), where the Jacobin Club met. |
| Keywords: |
Birmingham Museums Trust/Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Music, Printing/ Engraving, Literature/ Poetry, Birmingham history, Musician, Social history/ Recreation & Leisure, Poet |
| Usage Rights: | Creative Commons 0 - Public Domain. Optional attribution: Photo by Birmingham Museums Trust, licensed under CC0 |
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