WILLIAM ANDREWS.
ROYAL INSTITUTION, HULL,
_August 11th_, 1904.
CONTENTS
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THE BARBER'S POLE 1
THE BARBER'S SHOP 8
SUNDAY SHAVING 21
FROM BARBER TO SURGEON 26
BYGONE BEARDS 33
TAXING THE BEARD 56
POWDERING THE HAIR 59
THE AGE OF WIGS 71
STEALING WIGS 93
THE WIG-MAKERS' RIOT 95
THE MOUSTACHE MOVEMENT 96
INDEX 117
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
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The House of Commons in the time of Sir Robert Walpole.
Wigs in Parliament _Frontispiece_
The Barber's Shop, from "Orbis Pictus" 3
A Barber's Shop in the time of Queen Elizabeth 10
William Shakespeare (the Stratford Portrait) 15
Henry VIII.
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