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cannot be sent out of Great Britain the service seems little more than as an Academy
to learn the use of arms, &c.
Apply to Mr. Roberts of Wokingham

1796
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Mon 4 Jan
WOKINGHAM ACADEMY
Mr. Broom respectfully informs his friends, and the public, that he shall have
vacancies for four pupils immediately after the recess.—Terms Twenty-five Guineas
per annum.
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The young gentlemen will meet again the 18 instant.

To be Sold on a Mortgage Title
A Substantial Brick DWELLING HOUSE, and another SMALL DWELLING
HOUSE adjoining, situate in the centre of the Market-place, Wokingham, admirable
adapted for business; also a SMALL FARM, in the parish of Finchampstead.
The mortgagee has been in possession upwards of 13 years past.
The rents altogether amount to about £29 per annum.---Apply to Mr. Roberts at
Wokingham.
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Mon 7 March
All persons who stand indebted to the late Mr. JAMES PITHER, of WOKINGHAM
Inn-holder, are desired to pay their respective debts to MR. JAMES WEBB, Brewer
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(the Executor) on or before the 15 of April next, and those creditors who have not
sent in their accounts, are requested to do it immediately.

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Mon 4 July
EDUCATION
John Harris, Clerk of Wokingham Church at the Old School House, near the
Church, returns thanks to those who have favoured him with their children and hopes
for their continuance; likewise he informs his friends, and the public in general that
the school is now open for the reception of children where they will be taught
Spelling, Reading, Writing and Accounts; to speak with propriety, their voice raised
to a proper pitch, and with a good tone. Those who chuse to favour him with their
children it will be gratefully acknowledged.
NB short—terms easy—impediments helped--and mumblers cured.

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Mon 15 Aug
TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION
By FRANCIS COLLINS
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On Monday the 2 of August instant, at three o’clock at Mrs. Hannah Chaplin’s the
Rose Inn, Wokingham (unless previously disposed of by private contract)
A FREEHOLD substantial Brick and Tiled MESSUAGE, with Stable, Outhouses
and garden, situate in PEAK-STREET, in the town of WOKINGHAM, in Berks, late
in the occupation of Mrs. Eliz. Trash.
Particulars may be known, by applying to Mrs. Roberts, Attorney at law,
Wokingham.

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