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Bristol Journal

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 28, 1782

Page

3

Bristol Brings Welcomed Visitors and Naval News

At Bristol on September 28 citizens greet Admiral Rodney arriving with Montague and Flora. The town fills with bells and torches as Lord Rodney lands at the fort. Local ceremony honors the veteran with music and displays while other notices report ships, marriages, and charity collections in the region.

Hotwweells Dr. Walke Mr. Newburgh Monck Tomkinton Mrs Moody Radcliffe Meylner Grimston Stevens Benson Simpson Wilson Hamilton Ravaud Shirley Turton Miss Watkins Cisfiold Cisfiold, Miss Speight Storer Wood Forest Barbadoes St. Lucia Fullarton Waterford Yarmouth Fotherley Petersburgh Antigua Campbell Bumper Flaming Halifax ENZ M‘pherson Londonderry Alves Cork Andrade Madeira St. Thomas Juno Chirntide Jamaica Nancy Walters New Southwell Keaghy Dublin Trofty Bakcur Anguilla Sall'd Buffalo Williams Dundalk Providence Evans Strangford Delight Roach Bristol Youghall Fanny Richards Cape Clear Portmouth Hereford James King Lowbridge Bright St Nicholas Church Hallings Prince St. James's Church Tho. Weale Clare-street Mirs Gwynne Marmaduke Gwynne Brecon St. James’s Church Bath William Halcomb Bear Inn Devizes Ann Siccumb Fuesday Luggershall Wilts Eyre Ambrosden Oxford Ann Dyer Dyer Redcliff Taunton Richard Hayward Sladen Ogoder Lord Rodney West Indies Kingroad Tyndall Ftatra

Crowds Celebrate Lordship's Visit and Distress in Bristol

Reports recount jubilant crowds in Bristol greeting a visiting lord, the Bush Tavern illuminated in his honor, and a day of feasting. Elsewhere, crime notes include burglaries, a fatal arsenic poisoning case, and multiple arrests, with medical advertisements for an evasive specialist in Queen Square offering free treatment to the poor in Bristol.

Theatrical Intelligence Opens Season with Thompson's Tragedy

Lat Monday evening our Viestre opened to the season with Thompson's Tragedy of Tancred and Siggmurda to a very numerous and genteel audience. New performers appeared including Mr Brows from Norwich and M T Blanchard as Hodge with notable laughter. Mrs Hifker in Rosetta received praise for singing and pure delivery, while Mr Dutton and Mrs Brown delivered strong supporting turns. Friday morning notes commend the ensemble and a song by Talfi Hoe captivated the audience, hinting at continued amusement this season.

Queen Square Weeks Corporation West India Lawford’s Gate St. Peter's Hospital Ann Brewer William Williams Brunfwck Square Henry Morgan Backwell Barrow Gore’s Esq Bryan Sheen Goldney Sarah Smith Hannah Jackson Isaac Jackson Joseph Smith Oliver Rich Gofrgssenner Feaas D Tor Goereflenner Patien Prince of Frida Otecom Briffale Viestre Thompson Tancred Siggmurda Nas Mpson Cray Mr. Brows Norwich Meadows M. T. Blanchard Hodge M .T. King Anothe Hifker Rosetta Deligh Lucinda Bristol Dutton Justice Woodcock Brown Lucy Hayden Abington P.S Talfi Hoe Halker

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