Research Catalog

Title

The whole life of Polly Peachum [electronic resource] : containing an account of her birth, ... shewing how she jumpt from an orange girl to an actress on the stage, and from that to be a lady of fortune: to which is added, a list of her admires [sic], ... Written by one of her companions.

Author

One of Her Companions.

Publication

London : printed by M. Hind on Safforn-Hill [sic], [1730?]

Details

Description

1 sheet : port.; 1⁰.

Subject

• Fenton, Lavinia, 1708-1760 > Early works to 1800
• Theater > History > Great Britain > 18th century
• Great Britain > Court and courtiers > History > 18th century

Genre/Form

Biographies.

Note

• A libellous life of Lavinia Fenton, afterwards Duchess of Bolton, who played Polly Peachum in 'The beggar's opera'.
• Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.

Indexed In (note)

• English Short Title Catalog

Reproduction (note)

• Electronic reproduction.

OCLC

• 642179894
• ECCO1-N25760

Author

One of Her Companions.

Title

The whole life of Polly Peachum [electronic resource] : containing an account of her birth, ... shewing how she jumpt from an orange girl to an actress on the stage, and from that to be a lady of fortune: to which is added, a list of her admires [sic], ... Written by one of her companions.

Imprint

London : printed by M. Hind on Safforn-Hill [sic], [1730?]

Reproduction

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Indexed In:

English Short Title Catalog, N25760.

Connect to:

Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Place of Publication

Great Britain England London.