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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 30, 1747
Page
2
Subscribers to Ranelagh House and others complain the gardens are shut three nights a week. Propriety orders have them open every evening next week and continue for the season. Rehearsals are finished, so no break-safing.
The notice promotes a horse race near Wells in Somerter counting on Forty Pounds for eligible horses, with a second event on September third offering Fifty Pounds by Humers. Entry costs, weights, penalties, and prizes are specified, with strict rules on behavior and weigh-ins.
The document denounces unscrupulous brokers and so called agents who solicit by letter, promising services and promising advancement while seeking money. It cautions the public against accepting such proposals and outlines the fraudulent nature of these solicitations.
A notice details a Wednesday race event at Ludlow Market near Shropshire with a twelve stone saddle including entry for Fatty Gangeady and other horses. Entries require certificates of age, trainer statements, and a non-subscriber fee or a single subscriber’s name. strict qualifiers apply for running in Plates and Money events.
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