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Elopement debts and quack remedies advertise in 18th century issue
Notice of Elizabeth Pullein’s elopement from William Pellein and his refusal to pay future debts. Includes an advertisement for a breath freshener and tooth whitening product promising dramatic results, along with several horse race plates, music editions, and a scandalous medical cure for seminal weakness, all dated in a single newspaper page. The items reflect period commerce, legal notices, and public notices from firms like Radford, Bulkley, and Miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Pullein
William Pellein
Pannall
County of
York