Births Marriages and Deaths Notices
Births include twins to Whiteley in West Dulwich and a daughter to March in Sydenham. Marriages record Barrow to Cash in Dorking and Cooper to Bond in Islington with other unions listed. Deaths note Jane Teale of Preston and Rev. William Crowe of Hammer Smith with family notices attached.
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Whiteley
West Dulwich
G. C. Whiteley
March
Samuel March
Sydenham
Hill
Stoke Road
Gosport
Woodman Hill
Barrow—Cash
Friends’ Meeting House
Dorking
George Barrow
Birmingham
Caroline Cash
William Cash
Peckham-rye
Cooper—Bond
Islington Chapel
Geikie
James T. Cooper
Lancaster-road
Westbourne
Park
Annie Elizabeth
W. Bond
Sutherland Square
W. Spriggs
Handford
Brixton Independent Church
J. Baldwin Brown
James Fletcher
Kennington
Julia
E. Handford
Bramahroad
Brixton
Searle
Humphrey
Weston Hill Chapel
Upper Norwood
A. Tipple
Walter Consett
Samuel Searle
Northview Central Hill
Lucy Charlotte
William Humphrey
Carlton Villas
Teale
Jane
George Teale
Preston
Crowe
Raven’s Court Terrace
Hammersmith
William Crowe
Grateful and comforting cocoa praised for digestion
The Civil Service Gazette lauds Epps cocoa as a delicate breakfast beverage made with well selected cocoa and boiling water or milk. It notes the product saves doctors' bills and lists James Epps and Co. as London Homeopathic Chemists, makers of Epps's Cacacine for evening use.
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Epps
Civil Service Gazette
James Epps
Bank of England Account Summary for Week Ending November 27 1880
The Weekly Account under the Act 7th and 8th Victoria shows total assets of £36,999,515 in Notes issued and £36,999,515 in Gold and Silver Coin. Government Debt £11,015,100 and Other Securities £3,984,900. The Banking Department reports Proprietor's Capital £14,553,000 with Government Securities £9,168,144 and other deposits £19,031,821. Total assets balance at £45,819,607 with Gold and Silver Coin £678,928. Frank May signs as Deputy Chief Cashier.
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Bank OF England
Victoria
Banking Department
Tor
Government Secu
Frank May
English Wheat and Bread Prices at London Market
Market report notes small English wheat supply in poor condition after rain. Fresh arrivals mostly from America. Trade quiet with English wheat and foreign samples meeting retail inquiry. Flour demand steady. barley and grinding sorts vary. oats steady. Bread prices in Manchester and London are 4lbs loaves at 74d to 8d for Wheaten and 64d to 7d for Household Bread. Metropolitan cattle imports into London recorded.
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Corn Exchange
Mark Lang
America
Meen
Cattle and cattle trade prices and arrivals decline in week
Last week saw 8,946 head with 12,097 prior year and 8,563 in 1870. Trade firm with higher prices, best Scots and crosses at 5s 10d to 6s per 8lbs. Supplies moderate, Deptford stocks down as tanning closes. Imports from Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Hereford, Dublin, and other areas reported. Sheep demand heavy with 6s 8d to 7s per 8lbs for Downs and half-breds. Provisions note Ireland butter, bacon arrivals, and foreign butter prices. Hops markets firm with continued demand and rising prices. Potatoes and seeds show variable activity. Wool maintains firm tone. Cape qualities weaker. Oils, tallow, and coal prices reported with varied shifts.
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Deptford
Lincolnshire
Leicestershire
Hereford
England
Dublin
Dyeing with Judson's Dyes and Kinahan's Whisky Ad
Advert reads how to dye fabrics in ten minutes with Judson's Simple Dyes eighteen colours sixpence each and notes Family Herald endorsement. Also promotes Kinahan's LL Whisky as pure Irish spirit and Holloway's Provs health remedies asserting blood purity and epidemic resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Featners
Bissons, &c
Judson
Family Herald
Kinahan
Cork
Great Titchfield-street
Oxford-street
W. Holloway
Holloway
Treadle Machine Promises Easy Light Work and Fast Stitches
The machine is described as ideal for family use being light to operate and suitable for hours of healthy exercise. It runs quietly in any apartment and reaches speeds of up to 1 000 stitches per minute. It lacks reciprocating shuttle heavy gearing and chain-stitch flaws, with imitators unable to match the genuine quality.
Genuine Wheeler and Wilson sewing machines advertised
The notice advertises Wheeler and Wilson sewing machines with official depots in London Liverpool Birmingham Norwich York Plymouth Dublin and more all bearing the firm name and trade mark on parts. It warns buyers to beware of imitations and ensure purchase of a genuine machine.
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Steeds
Commercial Street
Birmingham—Exchange
Stephenson’s Place
Norwich
London Street
York
Coney Street
Plymouth
Union Street
Dublin
St. Stephen’s Green
Wueeler & Wilson M’r’a. Co
Wheeler and Wilson
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Metropolitan
London
Essex
Kent
Chevalier
Harrow
Norfolk & Suffolk
Ireland
Boroven
Mid
East Kent
Weald of Kent
Sussex
Farnham and Country
Borough
Spitalfields
New York
Boulogne
Dunkirk
Rouen
le Vivier
Havre
Harlingen
Gratelines
Paris
Groningen
Rotterdam
Hamburg
Antwerp
Calais
Bremen
Brussels
New Y.C
Caradoc
Hettons
Hettons South
Lambtons
Hatton
Hartlepool East
Hawthorn
Kelloe
Tees
Hartley’s
S. d
Royal
the Princess of Wales
Countess Spencer
Wheeler & Wilson
PaMmity
Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine
Wheeler
Wises
Regent Street
Ciry
ST. Paul's Churchyard
Central
Bold ST
Liverpool
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