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London Post reports horse races at Winchester and local notices
The London Evening Post details Winchester race results for the King's Plate won by the Duke of Ancaster's Grey Horse, Weymouth's Cartough winning the Galloway Plate, and a Bay Mare Miss Fackney taking the Plate. It also notes the death of Thomas Jackson, town clerk, a shift in pay of widows' pensions, and various London political and social items including clergy deaths, a select council election, weather, and public notices.
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London
Winchester
Duke of Ancaster
Lord Weymouth
Cartough
Tharday
Mr. Figg
Miss Fackney
Bugden
Huntingdonshire
Thomas ‘Jackson
City of London
Guildhall
Durham
Robert
Shaftoe
Baldock
Hertfordshire
Barrowby
William Tims
Cripplegate
St. Bartholomett’s Hospital
Josepht Faylor
Bridewell
Bethlem
William Newland
Mann
Jackson
Tims
Marin
Ipswich
Bishop
St. Mary le Tower
Lancashire
Lincoln’s Inn Fields
Thomas
Emad Gib
Bi Starkie
Ely
Edinburgh
Tuefay Las
Capt.Porteous
Marlborough