Entertainment at Spring-Gardens Amid Canal Trade Debates
A May 1 1738 notice from Spring-Gardens Vauxhall announces evening entertainment at five o'clock and continues for the extent. The piece critiques coal trade distress, shipping costs, and profits among ship masters like True Subjet True Briton and others, arguing responsibility lies with the men rather than the trade. Several named ships and owners from Yarmouth are referenced in defense of profits amid downturn.
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Vauxhall
Exton
Lionell Thompson
Fames Winn
Saac Bell
Knights of the
Stire
John Allen
Benj. Wright
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