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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 24, 1771

Page

3

North Level commissioners approve Wisbech outfall improvements

At a September 16 1771 meeting in Wisbech the North Level authorities and others endorse printing the committee report and related queries with answers and remarks. They approve a plan to widen deepen and canalize the Nene outfall from Wisbech to sea, rebuild sections from Peterborough to Guyhirn, widen Moreton Leam, and open a clear 100 foot waterway through Wisbech. A petition to Parliament is urged to fund the works and a detailed plan for Wisbech town is commissioned.

North Level Peterborough Holden Winfbech Dickinson Golborne Brindley Wisbech Dunthorne Tidd Sutton Wisbech Town Guyhirn Moreton’s Elderwell Wath Baffinghally Oltfe South Holland Lincolnshire Edwards Gosling Mayer

Town Meeting Deliberates River Works Plan at Wisbech

At Ely on October 2 and 14 the Bedford Development group approves laying out houses streets wharfs and banks to widen the river from Stand Ground Sluice to near the Eye at sea. A committee is tasked to approach Guy's Hospital Traf ford and Beefton Long for consent to carry works. The resolutions will be printed in the Cambridge Journal and London Evening Post and a meeting adjourned to October 9 at Rose and Crown Witbech.

Bedford Mayer Cambridge Journal London Evening Post Partie Mathew Wyldbore Robert Palmer Charles Nalson Cole Guy’s Hospital Clement Trafford Beefton Long Rose and Crown Witbech Cambridge Chronicles

Wanted to Rent Two Houses Near London Parkside Manor

A notice seeks two ready furnished houses with suitable offices for a genteel family, surrounded by a wooded and well watered park, in a dry situation from 20 to 40 miles from London. The advertiser will consider purchasing the whole if there is a manor and freehold estate. Enquire of Mr. Lackbarrow at the Common Pleas Office Temple.

London Advertiser Lackbarrow Common Pleas Office Temple

Mansion House for sale near Newcastle upon Tyne Benwell estate

The Freehold estate adjoins a grand military road between Newcastle and Carlisle and offers a mansion house with extensive views of the Tyne valley. It includes rich meadow and pasture, seven acres of corn, numerous outbuildings, ponds, and well laid plantations. Details available from Mathew Duane, Lincoln's Inn Chambers, No. 2.

Benwell Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland Newcasle Carlisle Tyne Newcastle Mathew Duane Lincoln’s Inn

Dispute Between English Warship and French Frigate in the Med

Reports from London describe a warm encounter in the Mediterranean as an English man of war demanded the customary salute from a French frigate. The French captain refused until shots were fired. the English guns were held in check and produced no casualties. An Antigua letter notes Tobago insurrection ended, with rebels dispersed and captives taken.

Mediterranean

London Citizens urged for firm Lord Mayor against corruption

A speaker addresses London citizens urging a strong Lord Mayor to combat bribery in the city government. He warns that ongoing corruption threatens the nation and stresses the need for constitutional remedies before further decay.

Inclosures and market openess urged by Tindal view

The writer quotes Rapin and Tindal noting 1521 Henry VIII era inclosures caused vast tillage decline and depopulation. He argues large farms bring shortages, urges parceling uncultivated lands within 20 miles of London into small arable farms and publishing prices to foster free markets and plenty. Sept. 17.

Rapin England Tindal Henry VIII Stowe Hollingsh Engeland London Your’s, &c

Essay on Opthalmia and Eye Diseases by William Rowley

This day the second edition of Rowleys Essay on Opthalmia and Eye Diseases is announced with improvements in cures for corneal inflammations along with a description of a new portable elastic machine for treatment. Lectures on midwifery will begin Monday the 14th at his house 182 High Holborn.

William Rowley F. Newbery St. Paul’s Churchyard Price N. B Rowley High Halbon

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