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Evening Mail in London, Middlesex

03 Jan 1791

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Evening Mail

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 03, 1791

Page

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State Lottery Promises Vast Prizes Amid 1790s Hype

The leaflet extols a highly profitable state lottery venture, detailing huge prizes from 10,000 to 30,000 pounds and dozens of capital prizes. It cites William Lawrence of Trowbridge and other backers, claims secure payments from Royal Union Bank and Shergold, and urges quick purchase of shares and quarters with small deposits. It promises early delivery of tickets and strong odds through numerous prizes, amid promotional appeals to investors.

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Bank-street Cornhill Longon Bank of Eng R. Nicholson DBS Ile Erik Nicholsop Bess Royal Union Bang Lombard-street Finch Walfham le Willows Suffolk Jackson Sun-Fire Office Ipswich Oliver Golding Fatherwell-house Town Malling Kent J. Morris Throgmorton-street Captain Drury Stepney Church Yard Howison Southampton-row Paddington Jobs Cooper Tower-hill S. Morris Bolton Bond-street Gardus Worcester-street Borough Curtis Crippen Great Sool Roya Union Bank N.B N. B Royal Union Bank Snarl Lagtrery
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Rival Opera Houses Face Mediation Over Licenses and Costs

Rival theatres in the town divide public attention as Pantheon and Pantheon partners seek royal mediation. A meeting at Carlton House aims to settle licensing, security for engagements, and management between Mr O'Reilly and Old Opera House backers. The Pantheon, leased for twelve years at 3000 guineas yearly, plans opening with heavy costs and extensive cast. the Haymarket venture lacks patent or license and faces mounting debt, while subscriptions and insurance funds shape the funding and risk for both sides.

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Carlton House Duke of York Buckinghamshire Cholmondeley Hammersley Opera Pantheon Prince of Wales O'Reilly Pantheon House Duke of Grafton Titerarre Haymarket Ransom Morland Salomon David Ruffell Werrise Billifoerg
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Margray and Co Advertise Their Silence on Payments

A public notice from Margray and Co defends their conduct in paying large sums in upwards of thirty lotteries and challenges any criticism of their conduct. They compare themselves to bankers and merchants to argue they have fulfilled engagements and earned longstanding reputation. Beginning drawings on Wednesday February 9, 179% .

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Fleet Street London Argray and Co Margray and Co
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