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Lead Mill by Benjamin-street Plumber Promotes Mill’d Lead
An advertisement for B John Fincher a plumber near Swallow-street Piccadilly extols his Lead-Mill in Benjamin-street. It claims 100 weight of Mill’d Lead outperforms 100 and a half Cait Lead for durability and neatness, and that it can be milled to required thickness and exchanged for pig lead or old lead. The notice also lists other pamphlets and books available through multiple London printers and booksellers.
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John Fincher
Benjamin-street
Swallow-street
Piccadilly
France
Paris
Monsieur M
Matthew Prior
E. Carll
St. Dunstan’s Church
Fleet-street
House of Commons
Great Britain
Samuel Keble
Turks Head
Fleetstreet
Henry Clements
St. Pauls Churchyard
Sam. Keble
Turk’s Head
H. Clements
St. Paul’s
B. Berington
Essex-street End
Strand
St. Clement’s Church
Steel
Elzivir Leteter
J. T
Owen Lloyd
Temple
Kingdom
Butler
Bernard’s
St.Maryy
Southampton
Thomas Bifle
Corpus Christi College
Oxford
Chichester
Hon. Clements
Mirabel
Novicius
Britomartia
Deceas
J. Baker
Pater- Noster-Row
E. Berington