Grand Canal Between Liverpool and Leeds Opens With Spectacle
Premier navigation opening draws thousands of spectators as the Liverpool to Leeds canal via Bingley is formally opened. Five boats pass the grand lock, descending 66 feet in 29 minutes amid bells, music, guns, and militia salutes. The line features a 120 foot total fall, a seven-arched aqueduct over Aire, and a valley banking near Sheffield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingley
Liverpool
Leeds
Wade
Skipton
Bradford
Pe&ators
Aire
Shepley Valley
Prand
Arrivals and Voyages Mentioned in March Shipping List
Ships departing include Havannah to Lisbon and Amity to Labrador. Arrivals cite George from Havre de Grace, Two Sisters from Liverpool, Hope from Campveer, and others from London, Newport, and Milford, with several vessels from Emden Groningen and Hamburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shi-Pan Et. S
Dgar
Maren
Havannah
Lisbon
Amity
Mugford
Labradore
Downs
Constant
Dahl
Norway
Wilhelmus
Jansen
Hamburgh
George
Barret
Havre-de-Grace
Fry
Liverpool
Middlebank
Landey
Port L’orient
John
Elizabeth
Bennett
Milford
Wterford
Hope
Wils
Campveer
St. Anthony
Newland
Bourdeaux
Grampus
Kelly
William
Makman
Livers ‘Pool
Catharine
Conelly
Providence
Royal Baptism and Parliament News from London
London reports show the Prince's baptism at St James's led by the Archbishop of Canterbury while the King and Queen attended. Meanwhile, the Lower and Upper Assemblies discussed Heron v Heron, militia funding, and various bills. Details cover elections, naval and colonial notes, theatre, and assorted society items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Queen’s ‘Palace
St.James’s
Canterbury
St. James’s
Heron
Scotland
Frazer
Lovat
Lincolnshire
Wedesday
Commierce
Kingston Upon Hull
Clerkenweil
Alderman
Waltham Abbey
Robert
Whitworth
White Hart-lane
Tanner’s End
Property details for sale near Long Fear turnpike road
Listing describes stables coach-house offices and yard with three acres of garden and fruit trees. Includes fenced pasture land two miles from Maidspae and Rochethers on Lon fear turnpike road. Enquire of John Rome, Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colman
Barry
Fiérville
Ranelagh
Dewey
York
Shrewsbury
Rapoh“Eyre
Earl of
Plymouth
Shropshire
Bath Road
Justice Gould
Court of Exchequer
William Chapman
South Kilvington
Upfal
Poultry Compter
Jackson
Arnet
Fleet-market
John Daltés
of Dragoons
Carpenters
Robert Holt Butchers
Robert Bucher
Wilden
Bedford
Richard Sutton
Bernersi Street
Charlotte Inglis
Greenwich
Earl of Dartmouth
Rochethers
Lonfear
John ‘Rome
Buick
Hévry
Southampton
Itchen
Faithfull
Tavier
Alten
Hampleyriye
London
Winchester
Fioute
Mg.Jeanes
Aken
Torsbernl
Tig
Lee
Willang
Redlion-street
Clerkehé Wells
Izzard
Maltister
Huniden
Hertfordshire
Michael Pepper
Stanstead Abbot
Nar Ware
Fordshire
Mahoon
Falé
Fale
Hertford
Waltham, Cross
Havant
Bedhampton
Robert Woodman
Bellhampton
Portsmouth
Chichester
Hawaii
Portsouth
Mel Newland
Grigg
Atcorntes
Law
John .Beecroft
The
Christian Monitor
R. Parker
D. D
Daily Companion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mancy
Moorfields
Walthama
Srun
Bame
R. W
Stamford-hill
Hackney
Whitechapel
Droitwich
Robert Harley
Sirohn Carter
Alderman Merac
Thomas
William White
Peter Taylor
Helf
Alderman Varlo
Alderman Leinzee
Taylor
John Carter
Watkin Lewes
House of Commons
Worcester
East India Company
Duke of Richmond
Robert Fletcher
India
Hastings
Clavering
Petersbourg
Kamtchatzka
Russia
Mieang
Sea of
Lapae
Siberia
Tartary
Siewr Rofing
East Friesland
Naples
Giovanio
Covent-garden Theatre
Miss Battanti
Society of Artists Associated For the
Staple‘ford-Tawney
County of
Essex
Seavants-Hall
Chatmars
Epping
Ongar
Old-Street
Co Garden
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