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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 07, 1760
Page
3
Shrewiflary notes a Freternity of the TRUE BLUt meeting at the Raven on Thursday October 16. Thomas Ottlay, Stewart, N.B., announces the Fox-Hounds will attend and go out on the 17th with an assembly to follow that night.
The remainder of the artillery moved from the Tower to Portsmouth with troops ordered to embark directly. Several wagons loaded with gunpowder were sent under a strong guard for Portsmouth. Gates to Tower Wharf were shut during this operation.
Reports detail Amherst and Murray possibly marching to the West Indies for Maginico reduction while French privateers harass Cape Francois and Spanished shores. Ship losses, captures near Quebec and New York trade routes, along with local crimes, fires, and a feast at Christ Church note the era's global and urban concerns.
A letter to London readers pleads for publicans facing heavy beer taxes. It argues brewers unionized to raise prices by four shillings a barrel, adding strain on public houses and workers dependent on cheap beer. The writer seeks help from a trusted advocate for the industrious poor.
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