The civic chair - or - John Lump's progress in City honors y People stop to talk

People stop to talk

including a Greenwich Pensioner with an artificial leg and a telescope

View of the Old General Post Office on St Martin's le Grand

at the corner of Golden Lane

The civic chair - or - John Lump's progress in City honors y People stop to talk'The civic chair or John Lump's progress in City honors', c1815. Six scenes with verse below of the stages of John Lump's career: top left shows the country lad's journey to London; top right shows him as a livery man; middle left shows him as a common councillor; middle right shows him as an alderman; bottom left shows him as sherrif; bottom right shows him as Lord Mayor.