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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 20, 1774

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The Harlequin's Gambols and Stage Programs Mentioned

A fragment mentions Drury Lane players with The Way to Keep Him and The S LPHS including titles Siree Constant King Henry the Second The Fall of Rosamond with prologue by Mr Hull and epilogue by Miss Barranti plus a song in character by Widow Belmour and entries for Lovemore Redditch and Abington.

Constant Mr. King Lovemore Henry the Second Rosamond Mr. Hull Miss Barranti

Joseph Peckover and BRR Nelson Continue Business

Joseph Peckover and BRR Nelson announce that the business will be continued as before by the above parties. The notice confirms the ongoing operation under the same management and ownership.

Joseph Peckover BRR Nelson

Delphic Lottery Tickets Sold At Various Prices

By authority of Parliament Richardson and Goodluck divide tickets into shares at offices Whitehall and Bank New Betthtiane. Prices list a mix of fractions and numbers. Capital prizes include 50,000 and 30,090 25,000 20,000 10,000 and 5,000 with many others. drawing begins March 3.

Elphi Lottery BSS Richardson and Goodluck Whitehall New- Betthtiane Oxmembill

Patent bedsteads by Gale Upholder and Cabinet-maker

Gale, Upholder and Cabinet-maker in Catherine Arcer Strand presents patent bedsteads praised by nobility and gentry. The design suits chambers, dressing rooms, parlours, and more. A unique bedstead aids gout and rheumatism sufferers and doubles as a portable travelling bedstead for long tours.

Gale Catherine Arcer Strand

East India Company General Court for Governing Instructions

Notice of a General Court of the East India Company to be held at Leadenhall Street on the 25th inst from 9:00 to 18:00 to determine, by ballot, which set of instructions should be sent to Fort William in Bengal. Also a brief mention of Mrs Correge’s New Hotel at 21 Suffolk Street, Charing Cross, promoting refined accommodations and lavish service.

Tunbridge F. Newbery Junior St. Paul’s Church W. Bay- Mey Cockspur-street Haymarket East India House Governor General Presidency of Fort William Bengal East India Company India Europe Committee of Proprietors General Court Court of Directors Haing

Public caution on ROSES scent by Warren perfumery

Richard Warkes warns nobility and gentry that his ROSES scent is unique in Great Britain and Ireland with skin cleansing qualities. Bottles carry Warren marking from Marybone street shop, with wholesale and retail sales at the Golden Fleece and other London and Bath outlets.

Ichard Warkes Great Brita Irland Great Britain Europe England Perfumery Marybone-street London Golden-square Greac- Bricam Retale Rétale Pater-nofter-row St. Andrew's Terras Fom Mne S Court Bath

Nobility and Officers Offered Quick Secured Preferment

A notice invites AE Nobility and other officers clergy and archers with life incomes to obtain preferments on equitable terms, with full or half pay. Applications in person or by letter to Mr. Bertie, Vine Street Piccadilly, will be immediately attended to with secrecy and expedition.

Bertie Vine-street Piccadilly

The Lady's Magazine Fourth Volume Supplement Ad

An 1773 London supplement announces engravings and a new song in The Lady's Magazine. It advertises Marchant's Drops by Norton of Golden-square with testimonials and cautions about counterfeits, listing multiple street traders and distributors.

Portsmouth Hudson Lady’s Magazine London G Robinson Paternoflerrow Mr. Norton Golden-square Middieton Warwickshire Marchant Anid

Thoughts on the election of Members of Parliament

A reflective essay argues the sacred right of the people to choose their legislators. It traces representation from natural equality to parliamentary abridgment, detailing why elections evolved to fixed representatives and promising further discussion on election nature and aims. To be continued.

Great Britain Precson Esbis

Canterbury Murders and Fatal Accident Reported

In Mersham an elderly man, long mentally troubled, entered his sister’s bed-chamber and fatally struck her with an iron pin. In Snargate near Brookland, Chittenden’s loaded fowling piece discharged while sharpening its flint, wounding his wife in both thighs who died shortly after.

Canterbury Mersham Chittenden Snargate Brookland

London Parliament Adjourns After Petition Debates

The House of Commons met briefly yesterday before adjourning to today. A Worcester city election petition by Sir Watkin Lewes was read, accusing corrupt practices by the Returning Officer and agents. Committee to consider the petition was ordered for February 2. News notes Pitt’s voyage to North America, a ship wreck at Brill, grand jury actions against customs officers, a merchant cart painted with sellable goods, and local marriages and deaths in London and surrounding areas.

House of Commons Watkin Lewes Worcester Alderman Crosby Mearber Rous Butler Crosey Roberts Lord Viscount Pitt Earl of Chaetham North America Speedwell Duke Aldborough Brill Grand Jury William Brice Alexander Strahan Thomas Oakley Parstridge Alderman Wilkes Yestréay John Browning Southwark M. Lou. Barton James Barton Irs Penwortham Lancashire Bath Geo. Clavel Smedmore Dorsetshire Dorchester Luthwark Speck Hitchin Hertfordshire Sherwin Tho Etq Weington Devonshire Matthew Dale Eig Edwards Insurance Society For Lives Nicolas-lane Lombard-street Bunhiltow Tho. Smith Leadenhall Market Yetterd Bishopsgate-freet Peter Campart Partney Lincolnshire Dalphin-court Great Towerstreet Jonathan Granger

Delay in Dartmouth Tea Ship Cleared by Boston Meeting

Boston crowds gather at Old South Meeting House to demand a customs clearance for the East India tea laden Dartmouth. A committee is appointed to see clearance granted, after which attendees adjourn to continue efforts with the collector and governor.

Boston Old South Dartmouth London Rotch

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