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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 02, 1787
Page
2
A garbled OCR page fragment recounts market items and local details. It mentions trading activity, people, places, and events with scattered names and comments, reflecting a busy but unclear market scene and social chatter from the period.
A historical account describes six young watermen racing for Degget’s custom with about two hundred boats in attendance. John Maynard and My Lord led early, but Rawlton shifted toward the Westminster side to gain advantage, while Maynard and Jones kept pace, finishing with spectators and speakers applauding.
Fragmented report recounts a France tied execution for coining early in the tale with torture claims and confiscation of property. A Bristol couple elopes to the Continent facing legal pursuit and divergent marriages. The piece ends noting the death of Mr William Cooke and a wider court case sequence in Abisace.
A fragment from a historic listing shows prices for bank stocks, house property, and various bonds. The entry mentions nominal shares and bonds with odd decimals and dated references, alongside numeric prices and ticket details, reflecting archival trading records.
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