Person
Atkinson, Christopher, active 1780-1785.
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Members of a parliamentary committee sit round an oblong table; above are upper tiers where the chairman and clerk sit 'framing' a report on the fraudster, Christopher Atkinson. Engraving by J. Gillray, 1782.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: Aug 12 1782Reference: 585049i- Pictures
Christopher Atkinson, a fraudster. Etching, 1786(?).
Date: 21 June [1786?]Reference: 559443i- Pictures
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Christopher Atkinson pilloried as part of his sentence for cheating on the Navy Victualling Board; illustrated by a pillory embellished with sheafs of corn amidst a huge crowd outside the corn exchange. Etching by T. Rowlandson, 1784.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: 10 December 1784Reference: 12173i