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Admiralty and Race Week Notices from 1759
Admiralty Office announces sessions for October at Guildhall and future March and October sessions. Also details Knavesmire race entries with purses, weights, and entry deadlines at York, Odiham races with plates and conditions, and a public sale notice in Falmouth for vessels from Drontheim. Includes listings of noble subscribers and race-day choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiralty Office
Admiralty of
England
Furtce-Hall
Old Baik
London
Admiralty
Knavesmire
Hans
Tireman
Coney Street
York
N. B
Marquis of
Rockingham
Earl of
Scarbron
Northumberland
Shuttleworth
William Parker
William Swinburn
William Fensuegh
Feniton Shafto
Charles Turner
Jobn Pratt
William Fenton
Hutton
Esq
William Sotheron
Knarfmire
Odiham
Odiham Downs
Duc
Horfe
Gorge Inn
George Inn
Falmouth
High Court of Admiralty
Drontherm
Norway
Shetland
Thomas
Hathorne
Edward Snorell
Richard Hill
Thomas Dau
Thomas Groubé
Digory Vivian