Fire breaks out in crowded Company at Drury Lane
In a crowded room combustible ingredients ignited spreading fire for half an hour. Guests were knocked over in the panic and some were slightly burned or bruised. A bottle of powder exploded but caused limited damage as restraint was quickly imposed. Tonight theatre bills include She Won't and She Wovu'p Nor at Drury Lane and The Oxr p BatreHE or with The Rape of Proserpine at Covent Garden.
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Theatre Royal
Drury- Lane
Robin Good- Fellow
Covent -Garden
Proserpine
Market quotes and bonds from London bridge note
Report of interday financial items with fluctuating prices across many securities. South Sea stocks and annuities show varied bids. Bank shares and exchange values listed. colonial and government issues include Prem India and Exchequer orders. Prices quoted in odd pence fractions reflect morning trading, with several items moving modestly.
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Bank
Prem
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London
Ditro
City Lands Letting Notices From Four Committees
The 4 E Committee for Letting the City Lands invites bids for leases on properties in London including a messuage and sheds at Landon Wall near Great Moorgate held by Jeremiah Pitcher. two tavern messuages at Aldermanbury Pottern held by Andrew Halliburton and inmates. three messuages at Basinghall Potern held by Robert Cager and George Dummer with an inmate unit. and three meffiares at Hart-street Cripplegate held by William Fackfox John Day and Edward Leach. Proposals sought at Guildhall Council Chamber tomorrow at four in the afternoon. details from the Comptroller’s Office in Guildhall.
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City of London
Landon Wall
Great Moorgate
Jeremiah Pitcher
Aldermanbury Pottern
Andrew Halliburton
Basinghall Potern
Robert Cager
George Dummer
Hart-street
Cripplegate
William Fackfox
Fobn Day
Edward Leach
Guildhall
London
den. Hamond
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Royal Exchange
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