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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 11, 1786
Page
1
An obscure fragment outlines a Yorkshire squire undertaking a journey to a distant war in Europe during the late continental conflict. It hints at foreign entanglements and hunting as a backdrop while raising questions about intent and outcomes.
Readable fragments describe a debate led by a commanding figure about discipline and virtue. The excerpt references an examination of officials and a call for candour and impartiality in governance during a tense session.
A garbled recount follows a traveller crossing borders near Saxony and Prussia. He faces distrust, detainment, and pressure to reveal credentials while labelling himself a merchant and seeking pity from guards and officials. The fragment hints at pursuit, confinement, and a promise of protection.
Several Warren and farm lots offered for lease with long terms at modest rents. Lot 1 a warren with two dwellings and woodlands. Lot 2 a warren of 12 acres with dwelling and outbuildings. a farm of 360 acres with dwelling and outbuildings. Full particulars via Mr Franklin Craven Strand London. Publications include ornate woodcuts and pricing detail.
The King announces a patent for Shining Liquid Blacking by BAYLEY and associates. It claims a new, superior preparation to restore and protect shoes, asserting widespread usefulness and urging public attention to its advantages and inventor’s claim.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a cordial advertised by M. Cornweil of London as an Oriental Vitalizable drink. It cites a purchase at No. 7, Great L. Y Moat Street, with mentions of retail availability in Britain and directions for use. The piece references a testimonial style for medical benefit and a list of sales channels.
A fragmentary historical notice lists multiple medical works and authors. It references Thomas Skeetce and Richard Jost with details about publications, translations, and medical topics such as acute and chronic diseases. The garbled text mentions ships, printing houses, and Latin works related to medicine and theory from London and Edinburgh sources.
Fragmentary OCR shows a historical notice listing royal letters patent and patent agents. It mentions Grind ta RL Grubb and a system of licenses or wares at a warehouse No 3 Old Bailey near London Gate Hill with prices and several named agents and shops in Oxford Street, Southwark, and Ratcliffe Highway.
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