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Newspaper
Middlesex Middlesex Journal
Location
Middlesex, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 31, 1769
Page
3
The Lottery Office advertises tickets and shares for drawing, listing prizes of £10,000 and other sums. It notes draws on November 13 and mentions prize payments, how tickets are registered, and that schemes are provided gratis.
A public notice from A. Tutop and Co. Boil's Head Court near Southampton Street defends reduced clothing prices against critics. It presents tables showing materials needed versus materials billed, and the supposed profits earned from unused materials and unexecuted workmanship.
An 18th century advertisement profile touts John Norton's Drops and Jesuits Drops as cure-alls for venereal disease, leprosy and internal disorders. It lists multiple London and provincial sellers, signed testimonials, and a sworn note of patent claims while warning rivals.
A fragmentary historical notice describes a plan for a midwife or attendant with appointments near Buckingham Gate and Hyde Park Corner. It mentions hourly coach movements from a house near Chelsea and references Pall Mall and Whitehall Lane as contact points for Mr Goff the midwife.
A historic London column reports a grand levee at St James's after which a cabinet council met with the Duke of Grafton the Lord Chancellor and other officers of state except Lord Weymouth. The piece covers royal arrivals dispatches to America licensing steps for peace, court visits and notable transfers of title and estate including Col Montgomery to Scotland and the Earl of Fylington succession. It notes political maneuvers, petition debates, and publicly recorded crimes and local incidents such as robberies and a maritime accident.
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