Notable British Art and Portraiture Discussed
A survey praises masterly drawings and engravings of royal and noble subjects by leading artists. It highlights William Turner Jones style, Sir Joshua Reynolds collections, and praised miniatures by Mrs Walpole and the Duke of Marlborough's daughters, noting improving craft and notable caricature works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anatasaa
Abe Wena
Eganton
Nage
To & Saak Alift
Nebie Palace
Panpter-courg
Sinteter House
Mac Wikp
Abe
Buckingham and Lew
Proce of
Wales
Cumberland
Glouceter
Hawksbury
Jack Robinson
Damer
Lars Spencer
D. Beanclerk
Mits Beanclerks
Ner Porwait
Duchess of
Devonthwe
Mary Wayfer
Joshua
Mr. Bunbury
Beves
Ares
Dundas
Eden
Brookes’s
Soea
Lottery Promises Silver and Plate Prizes at Unnamed Draw
A promotional notice describes a lottery scheme offering silver and plate items as prizes. It lists items such as a silver tea set, waiter, and cutlery, with multiple prize levels tied to ticket drawings. The text notes locations, ticket numbers, and how prizes are to be awarded, along with a promise of further details in a numerical book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyr. Burrows
Wallgrivesplace
Dartford
Kent
Eiher
Tfether
B. Corcedt
Nu Abers
Cakes for Shining Liquid Blacking Promoted by Royal Patent
An advertisement for CAKES for making Shining Liquid Blacking for shoes and boots sold by Rayley and Lowe in Cockspur Street London. It claims water alone makes a superior gloss, prevents cracking, and keeps leather soft. It warns buyers to verify the inscription BY THE KING'S PATENT to avoid counterfeits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayley
Lowe
Cockspur-freet
London
William Bayley
The True Essential Salt of Lemons Advertised
A garbled advertisement fragment markets a lemon salt product claimed to aid digestion and complexion. It mentions various names and places, with references to remedies and preparation details amid noisy OCR text.
Prepared medicine for Lutgatelli and her majesty’s dalmahoys
An archaic medical advertisement touts a self labeled remedy from DALMAHOV's for Lutgatelli and the court. It claims mild alterative action without mercury, treats sorrettic and scrophutous conditions, skin eruptions, ulcers, leproty, and cancer like symptoms, and purports to strengthen the digestive organs. It notes peppermint essence for stomach and bowel complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almaloy
Early 19th Century Irish Robberies Spark City Pursuit
In a rural Irish district armed raiders seized Bridget Tynan from Mary Tynan at Long's Gate two miles from the city. Four men Mich Rynanes Hiternan James Carrigan and Michael Corrican were captured. Pharfdley jailed for robbery with Patrick Welsh and others under examination by authorities in Limerick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary ‘Tynan
Long’s Gate
Bridget Tynan
Patrick Welsh
Pharfdley
Edmund Buker
Darby Mnton
Maj
Coronation Day Festivities and Royal Observances Recorded
The narrative details London celebrations for the Queen Aniversary with fireworks, processions, and a formal Drawing-Room at St James's. It notes attendance of high officials and nobles, the Queen’s domestic virtues, and reflections on her role as wife mother and sovereign amid court intrigues. It also mentions dispatches to India voyages and a Norwich wool trade meeting amid Franco-British trade concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tharsdaberg
Wells
London
Angus
Elizabeth
St. James’s
Duke of Cambertine
Canterbury
Aretethop
York
Goldsack
Chrencesor
Athol
Queenbury
Richmond
Northumberland
Newcastle
Manchester
Norfolk
Marquses
Stafford
Lothian
Buckingham
Carmarthen
Guildford
Widegrave
Carniclel
Denbigh
Darby
Alta
Awhibury
Det Tog
Herber
Dacrey
Aid Sete
Wall
de Broke
Fortefeus
Ixces
Worcester
Wincheter
Britot
Sihhony
Cy Tampin
W. Howe
J. Dick
A. Kimen
Unc
J. Banks
G. Yonge
A Fincies
R. Jebo
J. Crew
Chandos
Ancatter
Scaffard
Effaghan
Drtmouth
Arundale
Purimore
Suffolk
Kyemont
Warwick
Shatidburs
Jortey
Fauconberg
Salisbury
Aloeual
Shatfoury
Rorhes
Waldegrave
Scitun
Courtowa
Satenss
Pairford
TD Alber
Lwin
Diana
Prine
Erie
Kore
Guverne
Who
Duiecase
Lindegren
Barerdon
China
Aineus Mac No
Herrsundas
Madras
Norwich
France
Fashioned Court Attire Captures Dignified Elegance
A Regency era court scene describes numerous ladies in satin gowns, tulle and crape, with ostrich feathers, silver embroidery, and peacock plumes. Dignitaries mingle as Lady Faireford and Lady Warwick receive praise for tasteful ensembles, while the Queen consort wears simple elegance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angasta
Kline
Lady Salitary
Lacy Ann Testos
Duke of Cumberland
Gideon
Warell
Lady Faireford
Deon
Vady Warwick
Abe Fentée
Feirford
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R. Grubb
Cate
Borage
Great Britain
al Corse
Svierens
T Grubb
St. Marta
Tat Ag
Besk
Bookfellery
Towers Bill
Minories
Ciford-freet
Gileos
Mees
Bry
S. Lrcorseyiti
Sheppard
Anu
Ivan
Jace
N.B
Lottes
Botnar Golo
Peranes
Turmtes
A. Rathae
Pertainer
Wes Boolacer
Dalmahov’s
Her
Lutgatelli
Butte
Lan
Don
Balabys
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