Mr Goff Offers Private Retreats for Expectant Ladies
A seventeenth or eighteenth century notice invites pregnant women to lodge at a genteel, private house near Buckingham Gate or Hyde Park Corner. Board and care are provided by Mr Goff a surgeon and midwife, with Mrs Goff, at a Pall Mall residence facing St Albans Street. Stages run hourly within fifty yards of the house from Chelsea to Tumham Green and Ken.
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Mr. Goff
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Buckingham Gate
Hide Park Corner
N. B
Chelsea Hamermith
Tumham-green
Ken
Goff
Original Jesuits Drops advertised with venereal cure claims
Vintage notice defends the “Original Jesuits Drops” as a proven venereal remedy sold by R Rock of Ludgate Hill London. The piece alleges a counterfeit claimant uses patent claims to injure the vendor and warns the public of legal action for advertising that harms the proprietor. It lists selling locations and prices and emphasizes long experience and widespread use.
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R. Rock
Golden Head and Key
Bell-Savage Gateway
Ludgate- Hill
Lodi
Cuild Hall
London
Hhereby
Thoring
Georget Witk
State Lottery Offices Advertise Wide Prize Tickets
An old notice promotes shares in a state lottery showing varied fractions and prizes up to 20,000 pounds sterling. It claims tickets sold at lowest prizes, with payment of full value, a register book, and schemes available gratis. Provisions mention overseas purchase and remittance from London.
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Ars
Specific drops advertised for venereal disease cure
An 18th century advertisement touts a mercury free remedy for venereal disease symptoms. It claims rapid, secret cures after supposed infection and lists multiple London sellers including Fell at Paternoster Row Vallescuc under the Royal Exchange Pridden Fleet Street Helborn and Johnson's Court Charing Cross with doctors offering proper advice.
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Y-Eader
M. de
London January Assembly and Anglesey dispute update
The article notes Parliament will meet on Tuesday January 16 for dispatch of business. It mentions the contested Earldom of Anglesey, under appeal to a great House, with a winter final determination expected. Royal signals limit Richmond visits after the 12th. Bath installation follows a noble’s consecration. Dispatches from Madrid and Versailles reach London. naval affairs include the Duke of Cumberland’s New York packet, and local court proceedings touch John Wilkes and the Lord Mayor’s paper. The Broadside discusses Russian success against the Turks on the Nester, and Danish, Algerian actions through late 1760 notices, with fleet movements and convoys, plus domestic riots and commerce updates.
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Earldom of
Anglesey
Mjesties
Richmond
Knights Companions of
Order‘ of the Bath
Ofnabrug
Order
S - House
St. James’s- Squaré
Madrid
Versailles
Mont
Franceois
George-street
Westminster
Duke of Cumberland
New York
Henry Moore
Guildhalk
John Wilkes
Farringdon
Wibiant Beckford
Sherif
Guildhall
Eeri
Tina Tor
Hinpigrand
Townsend
Nate
Palmer
King
Hoar
St. Helena
Bencoollens
Well’s Dock
Deptford
iMercury
Paine
Malaga
London
Britannia
Riga
Gearborgegh
Woolwich
Gibraltar
France
Paris
Niester
Petersburgh
Niefter
Sinds
Chocziin
Algiers
Dants
de: Paffow
Denmark
Mediterranean
Humber
Baltic
Atioin
Soho-square
Ruffans
Chaczim
Berlin
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Fleet Street
J. Fell
T., Evans
F. Blythe
Moral Exchange
Great Britain
Ireland
Cheraby
Norten
Blanka
Grizer
L.ondon
Oéther
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Williarfs
Taft
Gefer Ig Ree
Ata
B Parrnight
Chic Haye
Notting By
Fair
Rai
Clerken
Bridewell
Dex
Tozporrom
Eton
Sullivan
Hyder
Mahomed-Ali
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Mysore
Mahoce
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