Mansfield Races Offer Multiple Plate Contests This Month
The Mansfield racing notice announces events on August 21 22 and 23 on the Forest Ground near Mansfield Notts. A 30 pound Plate for 12 stone horses four mile heats with entry fees 2 guineas non subscribers and one guinea subscribers plus further purses and weight allowances for horses under height limits. Several conditions cover start numbers prizes and dispute resolution by subscribers present.
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Mansfield
Forest
Nottingham
C. Chat
Boston Races Purse Names and Rules in Lincolnshire
Boston racing notices announce purses from thirty to forty pounds on July 26 to August 1 with heats for horses carrying stone weights. Subscriptions differ by subscriber status. entry fees, race conditions, and eligibility are detailed. Also listed are an assembly at the Town Hall, cockfighting at the Red Lion, and names of local sponsors Mr. John Cole and Mr. Seth Effington.
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Boston
London Evening Post
County of
Lincoln
Duke of
Ancaster
Kepe
Town Hall
John Cole
Dunnington
Seth Effington
Bolton
Missing East-India Bonds Reward Notice
OST or mislaid two East-India Bonds No 5668 and No 5669 dated 3 May 1917 payable to the Right Hon Robert Earl Ferrers for five hundred pounds each. Finder to deliver to Meff Hoare and Arnold Bankers Fleet Street and receive twenty five pounds reward with no questions. Proportion for one bond.
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Robert Earl Ferrers
Meff
Hoare
Arnold
Fleet-treer
Dissolution of Partnership at Crown Covent Garden
The partnership between William Gresham and Powell Bemont, gown and habit makers at the Crown in York Street Covent Garden, is dissolved by consent. William Gresham continues at the same place to carry on gown and habit making and sells mercery goods as usual.
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William Gresham
Powell Bemont
Crown
York-street
Covent-Garden
Paulin
Local Horse Races to Be Run at Bartam Down August 13 16
Notices certify BanwaM Races on Bartam Down near Canterbury with multiple purses from August 13 to 16. Entries require 12 Stone weight, breeders’ hand certs, and Duke of Dorfer or Earl of Leicester to settle age or entry disputes. Public subscriptions govern purses of 100, 60, 20, and 25 Guineas with specific conditions for each heat and entry fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartam Down
Canterbury
Duke of Dorfer
Earl of Leicester
Kent
Earl Cowper
Bridge-Hill House
Larely
Howling-Green House
Bridgehill
Tincture and Elixir Promises From Dr Rocx Ad in Waterlane
An old advertisement hawks a Tinc ture for curing the Scurvy in gums and whitening teeth at one shilling a bottle. It also touts a Strengthening Elixir claiming to cure venereal relics, urinary issues, and general weaknesses with wide health claims. Also notes multiple sellers in Billingsgate Covent Garden Canterbury.
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Imort
Apothecaries Hall
Waterlane
Paris
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Scarborough
Pyrmont
Bath
Bristol
Thomas Davis
St. Alban’s-street
Pall-Mall
Pouhon
St. Mary Over’s Dock
Southwark
John Andrews
J. Wilford
St. Paul’s
Charles Maccarty
Callicoé Sarah
Jenes’s
Allens
Pleasant Bateman
Griffith Williams
Wiliam Burk
Benjamin King
Jane Drew
George Smith
Isleworth
Smallberry-Green
Luke Nunny
Martin Nunny
Markham
Toyman
Sally Salisgury
Richard Rocx
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