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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 08, 1770
Page
1
Deal and ships arrive and depart from the river Thames and channel ports. Londoners report fleets near the Straits, treaties discussed, and a Court of Aldermen addresses press warrants amid war preparations. Returns include local obituaries, marriages, and commercial notices with prices and stock quotes.
A compact reflection on looming conflict and the need for caution. The writer states that although no preparations are seen locally, the approaching war motivates the Ministry to take ten measures to secure possessions against any event.
ACAR Dz writes to Mr Bristow asking if cast iron is ever used inside brass water cocks and whether a similar price may be charged. Cato warns Lennon Batpee Water Works to inspect brass water cocks, citing abuse in 1767 by a discharged employee and urging proprietors to prevent future misuse.
Public notices announce Mr Alder Wilkes in the Court of Common Council discussing a five pound bounty and public promises. Advertisements describe Greenough Tooth Tinctures and Toothache remedies with altered bottle labeling to deter counterfeits, selling through Ludgate Street and St Paul’s Churchyard, with Paris distribution noted.
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