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Quack Cure Claims for Vapours and Truffles Sale
An 18th century advertisement touts a chemical secret potion for vapours and health, sold at Radford's Toy and Spectacle Shop near the Strand. It also promotes James Pemberton’s “Night Truffles” and a fleet of notices about missing servants, property for sale, and horse plate bets in Tunbridge Wells with prices, locations, and contact points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Radford
St. Clement’s Churchyard
Strand
Arundel-Areet End
James Pemberton
Turnstile
Holbourn
Borge Hopkinson
George Hopkins J
Saath Deceas
A. Barker
Wakefield
Yorkshire
Wiltshire
Maribrough
Amesbury
Bath
Francis Ac
A.B
Amsterdam
Royal Exchange
Tunbridge- Wells
Tunbridge-Wells
George Constable
Sussex Tavern
Gazette