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in the evening there was a general illumination throughout the whole town; bonfires
were lighted in different places, and every other demonstration of joy exhibited, on
the above happy event.---The militia officers were entertained with an elegant supper
by Mr. Deane, the Receiver-general; after which the healths of the King and Admiral
Rodney, and success to the British navy and army, were drank, and the evening was
concluded with the utmost cheerfulness.
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Mon 23 March
To be LETT and entered upon at Lady-Day next, A commodious BRICK HOUSE,
consisting of an exceeding good shop, parlours, bed chambers, kitchen, brew-house
and other convenient offices and a neat garden, situate on the south side of the
Market-place in the town of Wokingham.---For further particulars, enquire of Mr.
Edward Wise, jun. attorney at law, Wokingham.
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Mon 22 May
WOKINGHAM, BERKS
TO be LETT, the corner HOUSE in Broad-street, next to the Market-place, now in the
occupation of Mr. Samuel Trash, who is going to move to a larger house.
EDUCATION
A CLERGYMAN, who has been many years engaged in the Education of Youth,
proposes to open a SCHOOL soon after Midsummer next, at WOKINGHAM,
Berkshire, for the reception of Young Gentlemen, to be instructed in the Classics,
English, Writing, Geography, Arithmetic, Mensuration, and the most useful parts of
the Mathematics.---The TERMS are,
For Board and Tuition, 18 guineas a year,
Entrance, a guinea,
Tuition without Board, 3 guineas a year.
Particular attention will be paid to their health and morals.
Letters, addressed to the Rev. Mr. Bremner at Mrs. Butters, Wokingham, Berks, will
be duly attended to.
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Mon 29 May
WOKINGHAM, Berks
TO be SOLD by Auction, on the premises, opposite the New Rose at Wokingham,
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on Tuesday the 6 of June, at 10 o’clock. The neat HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE and
EFFECTS of a Gentleman removing to London; consisting of four post bedsteads
with morine, cotton, and chock furniture, good goose feather beds and bedding,
window curtains, glasses, chests of drawers, tables and chairs, a mahogany bureau and
bock case. A wind-up kitchen range, stove grates, good kitchen requisites, a very good
violin, &c. the weather boarding, quartering, flooring, and other materials of a large
shed, two draught horses, and numerous other articles.---The whole to be showed on
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Monday the 5 and to the time of sale, when catalogues may be had on the premises,
at the Upper Ship, Reading; the Catharine Wheel, at Egham; the Sun at Maidenhead;
and the Hind’s Head, at Bracknell.
WOKINGHAM, BERKS, May 17, 1780
T.C. CRUTTWELL, respectfully informs his friends and the public in general, that
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his SCHOOL will be opened (after the Holidays) on Monday, the 5 of June next, at
WOKINGHAM, Berks; where Youth are boarded, tenderly treated, and carefully and
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