The Bubblers Medley, or a Sketch of the Times affair With elevation of shops

With elevation of shops

Whitbread's was the largest brewery in London at this time

'The Reward of Cruelty'

The 'Nelson' in dry dock undergoing repairs

The Bubblers Medley, or a Sketch of the Times affair With elevation of shops'The Bubblers Medley, or a Sketch of the Times', 1720. Satire on the South Sea Bubble of 1711 1720; the verse 'The Dutch Bubblers', an illustration of 'Mint Coffee House', the playing card Jack of Hearts, a picture of Quinquempoix Street, the verse 'The Bubble Poem', a Stock jobbing cards, and the front page of 'The London Gazette'. The South Sea Bubble was a hoax, centred on the South Sea Company which had been founded in order to trade with Spanish