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Mon 11 Sept
SHIP, WOKINGHAM
RICHARD CREAKER begs leave to return thanks to his friends and the public in
general, and to inform them his COMMON STAGE WAGGON continues to set out
from Wokingham at eight o’clock every Tuesday morning, and returns on Thursday
afternoon.
NB Takes up and sets down goods at the Shoulder of Mutton, Binfield; Ball and
Hinds Head, Bracknell and Sunninghill Wells.
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Mon 13 Nov
BERKSHIRE PROVISIONAL CAVALRY
In performance of a Resolution of a General Meeting of Lieutenancy, of the County
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of Berks, holden at the Town-hall, in Abingdon the 4 day of this inst., October, and
of his Majesty’s approbation signified to the Lord Lieutenant, MUSTERS of all
persons enrolled to serve in the said cavalry will be taken in their several and
respective Sub-divisions, at the following places, and on the following days, at nine
o’clock in the forenoon, viz.
MAIDENHEAD,--on Woolley-Green, Maidenhead Thicket
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Monday, the 13 of November
WOKINGHAM—At the Pheasant, King-street, near Wokingham
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Tuesday, the 14 of November
READING—Tilehurst Common,
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Wednesday, the 15 of November
ABINGDON—Kingslands near Odv.
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Thursday, the 16 of November.
FARINGDON and WANTAGE—On the White Horse Hill, near Uffington,
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Friday, the 17 of November,
NEWBURY—On Wickham Heath,
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Saturday, the 18 of November,
And all persons concerned are hereby required to take notice hereof
By order of the EARL of RADNOR
Lord Lieutenant of the said County,
JAMES PAYN
Clerk of the General Meetings.
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Maidenhead, Oct 23 1797
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Mon 20 Nov
A BLACKSMITH’S SHOP
To be LETT, and entered on immediately. An old blacksmith shop with a convenient
small Dwelling House (new-built) adjoining situate at the west end of the Town of
Wokingham, Berks. Several tools and implements in the shop situate Berks.
Inquire of Mr. Roberts, or Mr. Thomas Talmadge, at Wokingham.
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