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Nightly Perils and Public Notices from Whitechapel to Dublin
Fat Saturday night in Whitechapel ends with a man killed by a wheel while another reports a litany of incidents. The piece lists ecclesiastical appointments, deaths, shipboard governance, noble arrivals, shipwrecks, fires, robberies, executions, mob violence, and stock market quotes, reflecting a broad cross-section of 18th century civic news and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Whitechapel
Harris
Portland
Dorset
Bristol
William Hitch
Kineg
Johnson
Portsmouth
South Carolina
Duke of Leeds
Windsor
Lord Fitz-Williams
Essex
Pall- Mall
Norfleet
Gravesend
Tilbury
Hankin
Board of Treasury
Mitchel
Rumford
Dagenham
Tholfel
Margaret Dungan
Elen
O' Naile
George Macantire
John Kelly
Peter Manning
Fa&s
Dungan
Macantire
Thollel
Newpate
Kelly
Linnen-Hall
Lazer’s
Troy
High Street
Castle Knock
Dublin
Castle Knoch
Stoney Batter
Thomas Twigg
Twigg
Chappel Izod