City accepts resignation of steward and names Legge
A city office holder retires and resigns after acknowledging the retirement, with Legge chosen unanimously to replace him. Reports note flooding risk near London and Thames overflow near Edmonton, plus various local incidents.
Diseases and Casualties this Week
Weekly tally of illnesses and deaths lists diseases with counts including Consumption 78 and Fever 44, plus injuries and crimes such as Drowned 2 and Murder'd 1. Burial totals show Males 211 and Females 240, with 451 burials overall and 17 fewer burials this week. Also records financial figures for South Sea and other securities opening prices and premiums amid a busy market.
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Bank
Prem
India
York Buildings
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Assurance
Welch Ditto
Vacancy for Master or Steward at public Work-House in parish
Dec 12 1734 notices invite recommended candidates with wool knowledge to apply by letter at Tom's Coffee-House in St Marcin's Lane within Westminster Liberty. Also appeals for fire disaster relief funds via Richard Kent and Edward Withers Temple Bar. A sales notice promotes Christaline Sale goods at White Sale Warehouse Strand with updated pricing.
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Richard Kent
Ediward Withers
Hall
Shirly-Wick
Staffordhire
Durhamyard
Strand
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