k John Gilpin wipes his sweaty brow with a handkerchief, 1878, c1918. Creator Randolph Caldecott. John Gilpin wipes his sweaty brow with a handkerchief, 1878, c1918. John Gilpin was the subject of a comic ballad of 1782 by William Cowper entitled quotThe Diverting History of John Gilpinquot. The ballad, based on reallife character, describes how, on a journey to Edmonton north in London, Gilpin, a draper, became separated from his wife and children after losing control of his horse, and ended up in the town of Ware, ten miles away from his intended destination. From quotThe Diverting History of John Gilpinquot, by William Cowper. Frederick Warne and Co., London amp New York, c1918 Editorial Stock Photo - Afloimages
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John Gilpin wipes his sweaty brow with a handkerchief, 1878, c1918 . Creator: Randolph Caldecott. John Gilpin wipes his sweaty brow with a handkerchief, 1878, c1918 . John Gilpin was the subject of a comic ballad of 1782 by William Cowper entitled quot The Diverting History of John Gilpin quot . The ballad, based on real life character, describes how, on a journey to Edmonton north in London , Gilpin, a draper, became separated from his wife and children after losing control of his horse, and ended up in the town of Ware, ten miles away from his intended destination. From quot The Diverting History of John Gilpin quot , by William Cowper. Frederick Warne and Co., London amp New York, c1918
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John Gilpin wipes his sweaty brow with a handkerchief, 1878, (c1918). Creator: Randolph Caldecott.

John Gilpin wipes his sweaty brow with a handkerchief, 1878, (c1918). John Gilpin was the subject of a comic ballad of 1782 by William Cowper entitled "The Diverting History of John Gilpin". The ballad, based on real-life character, describes how, on a journey to Edmonton (north in London), Gilpin, a draper, became separated from his wife and children after losing control of his horse, and ended up in the town of Ware, ten miles away from his intended destination. From "The Diverting History of John Gilpin", by William Cowper. [Frederick Warne and Co., London & New York, c1918]

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