Newbury Races Set for 18 19 20 March on Four Mile Course
Gloucester draws focus as Newbury hosts races on three days with gentlemens purses totaling thirty pounds and a hunter plate of fifteen pounds. Entries closed by officials at the Newbury Town Hall with fees for subscribers and non-subscribers and disputes decided by the majority present. Additional events include a Friday cart-harness race under the Marquess of Carnarvon with riders chosen from carters and a variety of diversions to finish the day.
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Gloucester
Newbury
Berkshire
A. J. Ar
William Lloyd
George Calverley
John Baale the Younger
Jess Tian
Horfes
Carnarvon
Globe Inns
Thomas Cox
Royal Exchange
Cox
Great Britain
Ireland
Deserter from Angell's Regiment of Foot Seeks Capture
A deserter named Richard Ellefield from Bromley Hampshire, born under twenty, five feet seven and a half inches, fair complexion with dark brown hair, enlisted at Basingstoke on August 7 after farming work. He is described in detail and a two guinea reward is offered by Captain Alexander Wilson, Westminster Hall, for return.
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Pyre
Angell
Alexander Irwin
Regiment of Foot
Jaft
Rumford
Essex
Richard Ellefield
Bromley
Hampshire
Basingstoke
Alexander Wilson
Queen Street
Westminster
Deserters Sought From North British Fuziliers Regt
Deserters John Turner born Whitehaven Cumberland age 30 and John Hogg born Angus Scotland age about 21, both in Royal Regiment of North British Fuziliers. Turner 5ft 7.25in, shoemaker, black hair, black complexion. Hogg 5ft 6.5in, day labourer, dark hair, dark complexion. Rewards offered to captors or reporters.
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Tyee
Royal Regiment of North British Fuziliers
John Campbell
John Turner
Whitehaven
Cumberland
London
Hounslow
Charles
Hogg
Arburlet
Angus
Scotland
His Majesty
Andrew Agnew
Andover
Hants
Alexander Wilson
Queenstreet
Westminster
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