Paper HANGINGS in French and English patterns
Id dleton No 81 St Martin s Lane announces new Parisian borders and rich papers for ceilings libraries galleries staircases halls and summer houses. Includes antique cameos new patterns and imitation standards of ancient ornaments with spanish to Titus baths Villa Madama and Vatican motifs. Also plain grounds for pictures and various flock and English papers plus arabesque sets and ready assortments. French experts arrange the display in a superior classical manner.
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Iddleton
St.Martin’s Lane
Villa Madama
Vatican
Vincent's Genuine Gowland Lotion for skin eruptions
An 18th or 19th century promotional notice for Vincent’s Genuine Gowland Lotion claiming to cure scrofultic skin eruptions. It describes the lotion as vegetable based, opening pores and drawing morbid humours, with cures after other treatments failed. Sold in pint to quart bottles at specific London addresses.
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Mr& ME. Vincent
Hendersons Art of Cookery and Complete Carving
An advertisement for Henderson William Augustus new work in twelve numbers with copper plates, detailing cookery, carving, table decoration, soups, preserves, wines, and brewing. Includes a second item United History of Europe by Percival Barlow, offered in seventy numbers with engraved portraits and maps, published by W. and Stratford.
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William Augustus Henderson
W. and Stratford
Holborn-hill
Newcarriesr
Great Britain
Ireland
History
GracraPuy
Duke of York
Corbould
Angus
Europe
France
England
Julius Caesar
Percival Barlow
English Parliament House of Lords Adopts April Session Items
In the House of Lords on Monday April 18 the peers finished reviewing several private bills, heard counsel on a Scotch appeal, and then adjourned until the next day.
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Committees of Supply and Ways and Means
Finsbury
Abernant and Neath
Leominster
Stowbridge
Webbe
London
Westminster
Southwark
Turner
Counser
Ways and Means
House
Abolition Debate Opens With William Wilberforce Speech
In the House of Commons on April 18, Wilberforce led a long address on the slave trade, detailing barbarous practices and urging total abolition. He cited captains, merchants, and African intermediaries, pressed for Parliament to act, and argued Britain’s laws and humanity demanded ending the trade despite fears for West Indian interests.
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Writiam Cotten
Wilberforce
Tite
Africa
Mr. Dalrymple
Wilson
Hill
Gambia
Jamaica
Great Britain
Roome
Goree
West Indies
Mr. Barnes
Kidapping
England
House of Commons
Knox
West India
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House OF Lords
Ainchin
Hemj Watthin
Lane
G. Elliot
General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
Scotland
Gilbert G
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