The Spread Eagle, Gracechurch Street, London John Opie Fire screens kept the heat

Fire screens kept the heat of an open fire off your face while allowing you to warm the rest of your body

showing a fashion-promenade in Kensington Gardens

'The stage-coach

However by September 1720 the market had collapsed and many investors were ruined

The Spread Eagle, Gracechurch Street, London John Opie Fire screens kept the heatThe Spread Eagle, Gracechurch Street, London, 1814. View of coaches in the yard at the Spread Eagle Inn. Two men stand by a coach at left one is loading or unloading a trunk, with horses feeding from a trough at right. The coach in the centre travels a route in Surrey, between Dorking, Leatherhead, Epsom and Ewell. The building has three storeys, with balconies.