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At the Theatre near the Queen’s Head, Wokingham on Tuesday the 22 of
July 1783 will be presented,. A celebrated PIECE, called
The BEGGAR’S OPERA
The musick to be conducted by Mr. Dannely.
To which will be added, an Entertainment (never acted here but once) called
ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE
The Door to be opened at six and begin precisely at seven,
Pit, Two Shillings. Gallery, One Shilling, Children half price.
N.B. Mr. Smith takes this opportunity of returning the ladies and gentlemen
of Wokingham, and its environs, his sincere thanks they have already
conferred upon the Company. At the same time he hopes they will honour this
night’s performance; being absolutely the last for this season.
Tickets to be had of Mr. Cruttwell, Stationer.

1784
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Mon 5 Jan.
WOKINGHAM, BERKS
To be SOLD by AUCTION
By FRANCIS COLLINS
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On Tuesday the 6 of January, 1784 between the hours of two and four
o’clock in the afternoon at the Roebuck, in the Market-place, Wokingham,
unless disposed of before by private contract (of which notice will be given in
this paper), in two lots, A Desirable FREEHOLD ESTATE, situate in the
Market-place, Wokingham
Lot I. Consisting of a good Dwelling House, large yard, barn and stables,
with convenient out-buildings, and a large garden, now let to Mr. Thomas
Cruttwell, tenant at will, at the yearly rent of £10, the whole being in good
repair, and capable of very great improvement.
Lot II. Consisting of a Dwelling-house, with house, and garden, let to Mr.
Tomlinson, tenant at will, at the yearly rent of £6.and is in good repair; it lies
contiguous to the other building.
The tenants will shew the premises, and further particulars may be had of the
Auctioneer, or of Mr. Round, attorney-at-law, Reading.

WOKINGHAM, BERKS
RICHARD HOULTON takes this method to inform his friends and the
public, that he has a very large Quantity of BUILDING BRICKS, at his Kiln,
at Bill-Hill, near Wokingham, and, notwithstanding the duty recently imposed
on this article, he means to sell at the same price as before the commencement
of the act, which is Eighteen Shillings per thousand.—All other kinds of Kiln
Goods may likewise be had on the most reasonable terms.

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Mon 26 Jan
WOKINGHAM COACH
The Proprietors of the Wokingham Coach beg leave to acquaint the public,
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that they will set out on Monday the 16 instant, from the King’s Head,
Wokingham, at eight o’clock in the morning, and every Monday, Wednesday
and /Friday, and return from the Bolt in Tun, every Tuesday, Thursday, and

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