This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
General Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 22, 1774
Page
2
A fragment from a 19th century publication offers practical guidance on female behavior within families. It urges modesty, restraint, and genuine character over pride in fashion, warning that vanity and affectation harm harmony and social standing.
At a Carmarthenshire meeting on January 1 1774 chaired by Sir William Mansell the IYSHE Committee reported agreed resolutions to curb frauds in butter export. Rules require firkins of 56 pounds, pattern casks, eight hoops, visible weight marks, and farmer name brands on each cask. Merchants urged to refuse uncompliant butter and to prosecute violators after May 1774.
A Carmarthen county association resolves to curb salt overuse in butter, enforce one consistent quality, and ensure proper cask packing. Merchants and buyers vow to export only butter that strictly meets the new regulations from May, with penalties, potential tenant removals, and publication in major journals.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.