WXDA Record #847
Marlborough-Street
11 November 1833
Summary
Continuation of the 6 Nov. 1833 report of the case against the gambling house in Pickering-court, St. James's, the keepers of which "had recently plundered a lady of a large sum of money, she having attired herself in man's clothes for the purpose of seeing the interior of a gaming-house." Complainant named as John Campbell Lunn.
Full Title
11 Nov 1833. Marlborough-Street Times p. 4 c. D, E.
Publication
Times of London(Times)
Full Record
- Date
- 11 November 1833
- Cross-dressing activity
- Amusement
- Locations
- St. James'sView on map
- Primary source topic
- Dressed as a man; Entry to proscribed space; Stratagem
- Item format
- News report
- Motive
- Curiosity
- Discovery of cross-dressing
- Legal proceeding
- Attire
- Male garb
- Social rank
- Gentry
- Stated Motive (Protagonist)
- No
- Sex Perceived by Others
- Male
- Sex Perceived by Recorder
- Female
- Racialization
- Unmarked
People Mentioned in This Record
- Female Gambler(Subject of study)Mentions