London Ward Poll Books Show Close Counts For Farringdon Without
The text records closing counts for the Ward of Farringdon Without with Mr William Hutton, Mr Thomas Tibts, and Mr Cadwallader Coker, noting different tallies at four o clock and later in the afternoon. It also notes arrivals, appointments, and various civic and maritime notices from the same period.
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Nash
William Huttom
Thomas Tibbs
Cadwallader Coker
Farringdon
William Hutton
Thomas Tibts
Harry Beauclerk
Lis
Duke of
John Stanhope
Deceas
Lincoln’s Inn Hall
Hillary
Fhursday
Father In God
Thomas Sherlock
London
James Townley
Worshipful Company of Merchant-Taylors
Weales
Sherondell
Chelsea
Durham
Shields
Hon
East India Company
Petre
Sandwich
Hanslop
Montford
Parker
Augusts
Dethick
Griffin
Fort St. David’s
China
Fort St. George
Pondicherry
Latta
Fort
St. George
Hamburgh
Smolenska
Dresden
Dartmouth
Berry-Head
Mary
Anne
Stevens
Gibraltar
Faro
Hambrook
Oufton Hedge
Staffordshire
Eccleshall
Saunders
Deptford Yard
Hawkins
Minories
Goodman’s Fields
Compter
James Fraser
Elys
Covent-Garden
Chichester
Kent
Hants
Sussex
Newgate
Post Office Reform Orders Six Day Letter Routes in 1748
Public notice from the General Post Office announces doubled weekly letter conveyance between London and several towns via Oxford and Bristol, with a new branch between Salisbury and Axminster. The change takes effect Monday, 26 December, and illegal private delivery will be prosecuted. Penalties include five pounds per letter and one hundred pounds per week for continued practice. George Shelvocke, Secretary.
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General Post-Ofice
Majesty
London
Chippingworton
Evesham
Worceser
Bromsgrove
Birmingham
Oxford
Wells
Bridgwater
Taunton
Mweileszton
Tiverton
Exeter
Hall
Bristol
Salisbury
Axminster
Blandford
Dearchester
Bridport
Lyme
Ymsuth
Wareham
Corfe-Castle
Devonshire
Cornwall
Bath
Britt
Crewhern
Shafiboury
N.B
George Shelvocke
Estates and Money Negotiations Promoted by Mr B Scott Ad
NY Gentleman seeking to buy or sell Estates Reversions annuities upon lives or in reversion money in public funds and other real securities may contact Mr B Scott at Elford's Coffee-house George-Yard Lombard-street. Attendance Tuesdays and Fridays 1 2 o'clock with secrecy and reasonable terms. Notices include ground rent values and a horse reward for two geldings stolen from Coventry Lammas’ Growids November 19 20.
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B. Scott
Elford
George-Yard
Lombard-street
Ing
Reward Offered for Apprehension in Coin Diminishing Case
Whitehall September 15 11y9 Excellencies Lords Justices announce a pardon and a reward of one hundred pounds to any person or persons who aid in discovering and apprehending those involved in filing and diminishing the current coin the guineas in this kingdom. Hugh Cotg wy is held in Newgate on strong suspicion. others have absconded.
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Whitehall
Hugh Cotg Wy
Newgate
Portugal
Coty
Cotty
Coffy
J. Potter
Mint-Office Reward for Guineas Filers in London Tower
In September 1748 Lords Justices offer a 100 pound reward for apprehending anyone involved in filing and diminishing guineas. Samuel Davies is named as absconded with tools for filing coins. other suspects include Bryan Duff Mary Dean alias Harrison and Margaret Rutherford alias Mary Fofter. Descriptions and lodgings are provided. rewards apply upon conviction.
Public Notice of Inn Management Change at Redtion Inn
The Redtion Inn in Colchester reports recent trade difficulties due to occupiers poor management. The owner has assumed control and informs readers that customers may expect attentive service and improved accommodations under new direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redtion Inn
Colchester
Watches Stolen by Stray Serviceman at Strand Elopement
A 20 year old plasterer born near Chaple in Derbyshire eloped from Mr Etheridge the Volounian at the Bell and Sun in the Strand and is suspected of stealing three watches. A small gold watch with a More or Moor maker, a middle sized silver watch by Lane London, and a small silver watch by King London. Police seek the thief offering five guineas for information. He is described as five feet five inches, with smallpox, fresh complexion, head scratching and smiling when spoken to, wearing a brown bob wig and altered coat on departure, possibly boarding a ship or going to Sheffield Yorkshire.
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Heafield
Chaple
Frith
Derbyshire
Plaisterer
Etheridge
Volounian
Bell and Sun
Norfolk-street
Strand
Iia
Thomas Chaunter
Sheffield
Yorkshire
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Black Fryars
Thornhill
Earl of Gainsborough
Jewkes
Mark- Lane
Thompson
St. James's Square
William Heathcote
Holloway
Vernon
Duke of Somerset
Petworth
Dutchess
Little Tower Street
Lrades
Sea
Army
Law
University
Kippax
B.D
R. Clark
Coventry
Gilbert
High-street
William Taylor
Greyhound Inn
Southwark
Tower of London
Lords Justices
A&t
Parliament
Samuel Davies
West Smithfield
Wrexham
Leverpool
Thame
Oxfordshire
Ninr
German Street
St.James’s
Bryan Duff
Mary Dean
Harrison
Margaret Rutherield
Ireland
Clarges-street
Piccadilly
Charles Street
St. James’s
Red Lion
King-Street
Golden Square
Cheshire
Dublin
Green-Arbour-Court
Moorfelds
Bow- Lane
Cheapside
Margaret Rutherford
Mary Fofter
Robert Rutherford
John Ligonier
Temple-Bar
Bow-Lane
Cheeapside
Fountaine Cook
His Majesty’s Mint
Clement’s Inn
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