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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 04, 1790
Page
1
A 19th century notice advertises the Patent Steam Kitchens by SLAR No 10 Cheapfd with claims of elegance cleanliness and efficiency. The device purportedly preserves juices and flavor while cooking meat poultry puddings and vegetables and includes baking items and kitchen furniture. Public demonstrations are set daily from eleven to three except Sundays.
A notice advertising a meeting of the Trattees cor repriring the Roads from Babrogk Reyton to Turnpike Road near Bournbeldres in Wertrand and Cambridge counties. The event is set for February 26 at the Red Loon Inn Revton and concerns Old State Lottery Shares and security offered by Galley and Beardmore stock brokers to encourage public investment.
An older notice describes George Facey of Tyler VY Warwick charged on confession with Joseph Cleydon in a sheep theft from Mr. William Greyway of Tyve. A reward of twenty one guineas plus expenses offered for apprehension and delivery to Constable Hawtin. Facey, sixty, five feet seven, dark complexioned with speech impediment, wore brown corduroy clothes.
A fragmentary notice reports a Tuesday meeting in Ball's Head, Ewell, to decide claims of a late Conuner for Sucreys county. The page also advertises numerous 18th century books and trade notices, with references to prices, publishers, and shipping.
A notice states Chatlus Repertory opens submissions for next season. Funds range from five guineas to one hundred, with a preference for favorable support to the press and public interest in literary ends.
The dialogue questions whether clergy should cede part of their rights in Irish tithes and who bears charges for grazing duties. The exchange probes legal and moral implications of tithes taxing landowners and the impact on tenants and families during a period of reform debate.
The London dispatch notes all royal yachts under equipment at Deptford with a June departure planned for the king’s tour to Hanover. Rival items mention Rome imprisonment rumors, Jewel seizures, and naval appointments at Portsmouth. Court social rounds include Col Se Leger’s guard duties and a noble gathering at Albemarle Tree with the Duchess of Cumberland and others.
An 18th century testimonial from George Wicks of Raishaen praises Spilsbury's Drops for curing a painful, widespread feverish condition with red spots and swollen limbs after weeks of illness. The letter notes relief after two five bottle courses and asserts continued health improvement. The document markets Spilsbury's Drops for scurvy, rickets, ulcers, leprosy and other venereal and inflammatory ailments.
Fragmented odds notes describe betting on various racing events with references to horses and outcomes. The text mentions favorites and potential upsets, including implied prices and places but lacks clear results or readable specifics.
Fragmented OCR reveals a string of names and brief notices across multiple topics. Mentions include Captain BL Boles and various local figures tied to places like Portas gle la Mes Basel, Bay area, and Weston Town. The garbled text references deaths, marriages, and legal notices with dates and locations such as Ely Place Holborn Bromley and Ditton near Kington.
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