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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 18, 1777

Page

2

Devastating Neva Flood Recalls 18th Century Storm Damage

The London Gazette reports a violent hurricane at Petersburg causing a four hour flood that reached fourteen feet above the Neva level. Hundreds drown, homes and ships destroyed, bridges torn, and extensive property loss across the town and adjacent areas. Relentless effort to salvage and aid victims follows, with relief plans under way.

London Gazette Petersourg Hapeenethee Neva É&C Catherinenhof Vrame Cronstadt St. James's Kingdom of Ireland John Scott Kiniog Philip Tidall Robert Heilen Walter Hailey Burgh Theingdom of Ireland Charles ‘Toranham Big Henry Theophilus Clements St. James’s

Lottery Tobacco Pitch at Red Lion Holbert England

Advert reads 150 guineas prize for buying Three Pounds of tobacco or snuff at No 32 New North Fleet Red Lion. Note given with each paper. drawing after November 16. Proprietors promise full weight and quality, with refunds for packaging and shipment. Also touts Griffin’s Asthmatic as cure-all medicine.

England Ref Tobacco Pérpovrd Refit Oroonoks Fielpenfe Dutch Dr. Griffin Meftis Mason Hornsby and Co Lonndsay T. Hornsby Hornsby Pearce Hornsby and Co. Theg N. B

Charity Meeting Over Fire Sufferers In Aldbourn Wiltshire

Merchants tradesmen and others met at Rainbow Coffee House Cornhill to form a committee to collect funds in London and Westminster for the Aldbourn fire victims. The report notes about 100 families burned out and over 200 buildings destroyed with losses estimated around 7342 pounds of goods and 26601 pounds insured. The committee extends thanks to local nobility gentry and benefactors who already subscribed.

Aldbourn Wilts London Westminster Richard Pearce William Shepherd Richard Strong Late Young Benjamin Wiliams Richard’ Smith Ocol Arvin Aelsie Brighthelmione Ball Dean Bértiogdean Brighthelmstone Lewes Baldean Balfdean Stoning Beard Seaford Nicholas Beard Attree Brighthelm Jone Camfield

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