Two women wearing the latest fashions mb-width 5204 Heygate was Alderman for Coleman

Heygate was Alderman for Coleman St Ward from 1812-1843 and Lord Mayor in 1822-1823

This was at one time in the doorway of the house built on the site of the Boar's Head Tavern

and London in the distance

a device which allowed the wick to burn to the very bottom without waste

Margaret Street

Two women wearing the latest fashions mb-width 5204 Heygate was Alderman for ColemanTwo women wearing the latest fashions, 1859. The woman on the left is wearing an off the shoulder dress with a very full skirt that was achieved by wearing lots of petticoats, and a crinoline. The fullness of the skirt is also accentuated by the extremely tight bodice of the dress. The woman on the right is wearing a cloak over her dress which is decorated with lace, ribbon and bows.