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Wainscoat Sashes, glazed with the best Ratcliffe crown glass, seven feet six inches
high by three feet nine inches wide; eleven Pair of ditto, seven feet high by three feet
nine inches wide; and one pair of ditto, seven feet four inches high by three feet three
inches wide.---The above sashes were intended for a house lately built at Sandhurst,
Berks, belonging to Mr. Tho. Lodge, a bankrupt, and not being delivered is the reason
of there being to be sold; they may be viewed the day before the sale, and mornings of
sale, by applying at the premises.

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Mon 29 Nov 1779
UNDERWOOD
To be sold to the Best Bidder, (unless before disposed of by private contract) at the
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Old Rose Inn at Wokingham, on Tuesday the 7 of December next, at two o’clock in
the afternoon, HAW LANDS COPPICE, about five acres, belonging to Richard
Raynsford, Esq.
For particulars, enquire of Mr. Thomas Round, attorney at law, Reading.

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Mon 29 Nov 1779
A MALT-HOUSE
TO be LETT, and entered upon immediately, with leaden cistern, will work 20
quarters a week, with proper granaries and store-rooms near the Market-place,
Wokingham. For particulars enquire of Mr. Webb, at Wokingham, or Mr. Round, at
Reading.

Wokingham News from Reading Mercury
(1780 to 1799)

1780

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Mon 24 Jan

WOKINGHAM
JOHN BENNETT, of Wokingham, Berks, Carpenter and Undertaker, begs leave to
inform the public, that he has taken out a Licence, and intends carrying on the
Business of an AUCTIONEER and APPRAISER at Wokingham aforesaid.

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Mon 7 Feb

WOKINGHAM
To be disposed of, The FIXTURES, DRUGS, &c. of an Apothecary’s Shops, of the
late Mr.J. E. CRUTTWELL, of Wokingham, Berks. The house, well adapted for
carrying on the business, to be let or sold.
Enquire of Mr. Newbolt, at Wokingham.

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Mon 6 March
READING, SATURDAY, March, 4.
Yesterday the Berkshire militia marched into this town from Henley and
Wokingham, (where they had been quartered during our assizes); soon after they
came in, the whole regiment paraded in the Market-place, where in honour of the
great victory obtained over the Spanish fleet by Admiral Rodney, they fired three
vollies, and gave three hurras. The bells of the parish churches were set a ringing, and

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