Vaux Hall Spring Gardens Entertainments Proposed
March 31 1739 notice from Vaux-Hall plans an entertainment season at Spring Gardens starting May first for three months with a musical band and enhancements. Tickets priced 25s with 3s 2d value, admitting two persons nightly except Sundays. Non ticket entry costs 15d per visit. Restrictions include no liveried servants and caution to keep tickets from miscreants. Receipts available April 19 from Cox or Stagg with tickets ready by April 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaux-Hall
Nfual
Band of Musick, &c
Thomas Cox
Bookfeller
Royal Exchange
John Stagg
Westminister Hall
Spring Gardens
Magnificent Musical Machine Raffle at Crays and Jane Way’s
An ornate pitch for a remarkable musical device, praised as the finest instrument, displayed at Crays’s opposite the New Church Strand and at Jane Way’s Cornhill coffee house. Ten shares cost a guinea, offering entry for ten viewers, with a prize valued near 1000 guineas. Shares permit hearing the specimen clocks and the grand machine, which will be raffled by mathematical wheels to decide ownership.
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C.cray’s
Strand
Clay
Janeway
Cornhill
Divine Legation of Moses sermon at Oxford 1939
This Day is publish'd price 6d. Sermon preached before the University of Oxford at St Marys March 4, 1939 by William Romaine of Christ Church. The preacher argues the foundations of religion rest on belief in a God who rules the world and that souls are capable of afterlife reward. He states that without these beliefs mankind cannot justify religion.
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Moses
Warburton
University of Oxford
St. Mary’s
William Romaine
Christ- Church
Ratcliffe
Mr. West
Baily
Johnson
Were-street
Clare-market
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