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Owl Gift Sparks Row Over Pallas Statue Plans
A local note describes a widow promoting subscriptions to purchase Mars and Pallas statues for the assembly room, with prior decor including Elizabeth on horseback. It recounts Mrs Jones adopting fashion and a fox-hunter inspired poem for Camilla Dapper, and ends with a correspondent lamenting the reply to Garth Spence and Boyé references as overstepping decorum.
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Pallas
Jones
Modit
Cheere
Piccadilly
Mars
Elizabeth
Tilbury
Earl of Leicester
Camilla Dapper
Tha
Singleton
Garth
Ovid
Spence
Polymeus
Boyé