Trade and professional listings across London and environs
Readable excerpts show names and occupations scattered through addresses in Kingston Hull Gloucester Essex Middlesex and Surrey. Entries include confectioner engineer hay dealer shipwright carpenter tailor and various attorneys with firms and streets such as Red Eton-square Austin Friars Holborn and Fleet Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New North-street
Red-lion-square
G. Barton
Kingston-upon-Hull
Atternies
Bell and Broderick
Bow-Church-yard
J. Naish
Bitton
Gloucester
Bridges
Red Eton-square
J. Mason
Little Tuorock
Essex
Hay
Mr. Jones
Size-lane
S. Robb
Blackfriar
Botley
Hants
Regent Dock
Poplar
Middlesex
Attornies
Messrs
Prices and theater notes from a 19th century paper
The item lists stock prices and a note about financial terms like crimson Omnium and percentages, followed by a teaser about forthcoming theater features. It mentions a communication on the Poet Claudian due next Wednesday and a series on chief performers at the two principal theatres, with the Old Dramatists to conclude next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ween
Cetin
The Champion on Britain’s National Spirit and Military Power
The piece argues Parliament should prioritize debates on the national spirit over military display. It praises civic virtue over standing armies, criticizes royal and military influence in public life, and notes MPs and Lords resisting military intrusion while defending English rights and public opinion against state overreach. It references Wellington and the Duke of Wermneton, Lord Castuerrack, and Lord Castlereagh as contrasts to national character shaping Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburgh
Britain
Courier
Croker
England
Lord Castuerrack
Duke of Wermneton
Duke of Wellington
Order of the Bath
Milton
Essex
Blackheath
House of Commons
Ministerial principles and Spanish torture iniquities
The piece complains of shifting salaries to secretaries, hints at ministerial reform, and condemns Ferdinand of Spain for reviving torture. It argues for retributive justice against the tyrant and hopes for an age freed from disgrace through vengeance, urging support for oppressed Spaniards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Econding
Ferdinand
Spain
British Claims on the French Government Explored
A correspondent presents a detailed view of British subjects with debts to the French Government. It criticizes the shift from liquidation to submission as a reason to deny reminders of claims. The piece notes victims in Ireland, including a poor elderly woman whose cow was seized and later involved in a cow stealing case, ending with a report of a drawing room attendance and fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Austria
Prussia
Times
London
Ireland
House of Lords
Francis Ixdell, Esq
Sr. Lipcer
Countess of
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