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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 12, 1739
Page
2
The Falcon Tavern at Gravesend, formerly run by Mr Vachet, is now opened by Thomas Barthol from the Torbay at Rotherhith. Gentlemen and others may expect good treatment and a warm reception.
The notice advertises a Friday event at C. Clays near the New Church in the Strand presenting a remarkable musical machine clock. Tickets cost 2s 6d for entry and purchase of a share that admits ten people to view. The writer extols the clock’s claimed divine basis and the depth of musical and scientific virtue, urging judgment and experience to appreciate its excellence.
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