High Water at London Bridge in Morning Brief
Water levels rise near London Bridge with immediate disruption in traffic and pedestrians. Authorities issue caution as the morning conditions prompt brief closures and detours around the riverfront.
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 22, 1737
Page
4
Water levels rise near London Bridge with immediate disruption in traffic and pedestrians. Authorities issue caution as the morning conditions prompt brief closures and detours around the riverfront.
A catalog of stock and annuities quotes with prices in qrs and sars including South Sea Stock at 1921 qr, South Sea Annuities at 1113 qrs, New South Sea Annuities and Hank at 453 qrs, Bank Circulation at 308 Prem, India 137 thalt, various government and lottery securities with rates from 6d to 18s, and miscellaneous items like Mine Adventure Shares and Emperor's Loan.
London notices announce the Stocks Market will be closed and the Fleet Market opened on September 3. Interested sellers may apply to the Common Council Committee at Guildhall to secure stalls and rent terms, with terms set to begin Lady-day next. Higlers, gardeners and country carts to be accommodated under the same conditions.
London September 20 14737 notices that several persons who took shops in Fleet-Market may apply to Mr George Dance Clerk of the City Works to obtain the lease of their shops. The leases will be prepared for use and ready to be opened on the 32nd of this month in accordance with a Common Council resolution and order.
The Committee for letting city lands gives notice of leases on several parcels, including a sea coal meter site, a windmill hill ground with buildings suitable for a stable or crafts, with keys at the Green Man. It invites proposals to be received at the Guildhall Council Chamber on Wednesday October 16 at four in the afternoon. Dex Hamonp, Comptroller.
The infant watch from Mr. Bradley watchmaker in Fenchurch Street, named L. Bradley, No. 500, with a silver cock and slide, was reported missing on Tuesday the 20th. A reward of fx Guineas is offered to the finder who returns the watch to Mr. Bradley with no questions asked.
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