Keepsakes of Samuel Shepherd FOLKER
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In 1829, Samuel was involved in the production of a set of prints entitled Beauties of Brighton.

Details of these are catalogued as follows in the book Images of Brighton.
| Beauties of Brighton - No.1 The Chain Pier
Miniature by T Harper Engraved by I Thompson J Moore, corner of West St. top of Upper St.Martins Lane, London c.1825 Aquatint |
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| Beauties of Brighton - No.2 The Chalybeate
Miniature by T Harper Engraved by I Thompson J Moore, corner of West St. top of Upper St.Martins Lane, London c.1825 Aquatint |
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| Beauties of Brighton - No.3 The Beach
Painted by T Harper Engraved by A M Huffam S S Folker, Brighton J Brooker, 5 Southampton Row London and H Rittner, Boulevard Monmartre, Paris 1 Aug 1829 Mezzotint |
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| Beauties of Brighton - No.4 The Pavillion
Painted by T Harper Engraved by A M Huffam J Moore, corner of West St. top of Upper St.Martins Lane, London and H Rittner, Boulevard Monmartre, Paris c.1825 Mezzotint S S Folker, Brighton J Brooker, 5 Southampton Row London 1 Aug 1829 |
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| Beauties of Brighton - No.5 Almacks - The Card Room
Painted by T Harper Engraved by A M Huffam S S Folker, Brighton J Brooker, 5 Southampton Row London and H Rittner, Boulevard Monmartre, Paris Nov 1829 Mezzotint |
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| Beauties of Brighton - No.6 Almacks - The Ball Room
Painted by T Harper Engraved by A M Huffam S S Folker, Brighton J Brooker, 5 Southampton Row London and H Rittner, Boulevard Monmartre, Paris Nov 1829 Mezzotint |
However, there seems to be at least one more to this set which is not listed, which is called The Bride. Additionally, there are three cameos which may well have been cropped from the Beauties of Brighton set or something similar published by Samuel.
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