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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 02, 1771

Page

4

Patented Cakes for Shining Liquid Blacking

King’s patent advertises cakes that when mixed with water produce a shining liquid blacking for shoes and boots. It claims to give a smooth, durable finish that remains soft and pliable without cracking or odor. Sold wholesale and retail by multiple London traders including Bayley in Cockspur Street and Rothwell on New Bond Street.

King's Ws Bayley Perfarter Cockpur-street Haymarket A. Rothwell Civer-Cat New Bond-street J. Grotvenor Asgel and Crows Hothorn Lendon-Coffte-house Ludgarge Hill J. Price Perignar Leadentrail Pee Bey

Opposition to a large standing army in India proposal

The text argues against quickly adding two thousand two hundred troops with two headed officers under company control, urging annual duration and English majority officers. It warns of threats to liberty and rights, calls for constitutional opposition, and notes broader jealousy toward military power amid Ireland and Europe. Brutus comments on idle resorts and summer recreations versus winter ones.

the East India Company Menikses Manucript East India. Company Hon. Court of Direétors Meninski A. Hamilton Falcon-court D. Wilson G. Nicoll Backfellere Strand Ganstat Evenue-Post Kngdom India Croma Evers The India Company Europe Brutus

London and Plymouth theatre debate stirs public opinion

In a periodical letter the author argues two theatres in London should be allowed, criticizing the prevailing con straint on playhouses. He cites Liverpool and London’s needs for sober winter entertainments, defends theatres as a cheaper recreation, and questions the anti theatre stance while noting political motions and other distant affairs.

Genernal Eventine Post Azhen Tower Plymouth Becaus Liverpool Plymorgh John Barnard London Westmin@er Southwark Westmintster Haymarket

Fragmented Paris crimes and local notices in old gazette

OCR fragment recounts Paris letters of atrocious crimes including a woman poisoning her lover and a mercer’s son killing his parents and attempting more before stabbing himself. Mentions a Liverpool mayor, agricultural crop yields from half a peck of wheat, a child run over in St James Street, and a riot at Providence Rhode Island gaol. Also notes hay and straw prices at Whitechapel and theater listings for Drury Lane and Covent Garden.

Acress Minster India Ee ‘Tis Madrid Chelmsford Paris New-York Division S Street Ose Hannah Bradshaw Nance Hannah Bradshaw Antaréert Amol Surat Sande ‘Cellay Ueder Miercer St. James’s Street Thomas Johnson Elgg Liverpoole Coe Providence Rhode Island King’s County His Majesty’s Sam Casey Whitechapel

Commodity prices and financial notices from London market page

The column lists Wheat, Barley, Rye, Oats, and Finest Flour prices with varied futures figures. It notes HIGH-WATER at London Bridge and a schedule of times for transactions. Also reports Corn market prices, malt prices, pestible goods, and assorted bank stock and annuity quotations with dates for transfer books and market shutdowns.

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