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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 08, 1786
Page
7
Commissioners warn of Stamp Duties starting July 6 with penalties for noncompliance and licensed perfumers to display labels. The Bible Society announces free Bible distribution to sailors and soldiers and seeks public support and subscriptions.
An 18th century notice to the public proclaims Robert Grubb of St Martin’s London promoting Friars Drops as a mercurial-free cure for venereal disease rheumatism and other ailments. It details a fast acting claim a cure after limited use and lists London address sales points and merchants offering the medicine.
This fragmentary OCR shows a mortgage and dwelling house sale near Boreham in Boreham, with notes on Irish Life Annuities survivorship payments in London and Dublin. It mentions brokers Bolero and G Bolero, Peninsular property listings, and a calendar of payment classes and dates for annuities. It also advertises various books and price lists, including LAW and currency tables, in London and Edinburgh outlets.
The owner, Mr Taostas Kixestone of Brown Mars, reports a brown mare missing from a field near Scatterd. The animal is described with a brown muzzle and distinctive stare. A reward is offered for information leading to recovery. rewards of a guinea or ten guineas are mentioned. Contact Mr Thomas Kiesflings of Sator or Mr Joan Dikensons, Treasurer of the Stafford Association.
A dated montage of financial offerings, cargo reports, and public notices. Three percent Consolidated funds open mid month, with Navy Annuities and Long Annuities scheduled through July and August. Reports from the Mary Barnard cargo describe rich cargo, including crowns, copper coin, silver, gold, and notable weights. Captain Bonet of Stormont reports oil tonnages from various vessels in Feb to May activities. Chester Circuit notices list regional courts and messengers of the peace in Montgomeryshire, Denbighshire, Flintshire, and Cheshire with upcoming sessions and a transfer of several individuals.
Fragmentary note records high water events at London Bridge with scattered timestamps and vague times of day. The garbled data mentions Wednesday morning and afternoon readings, minutes after specific hours, but details are incomplete.
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