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WOKINGHAM ASSEMBLY
At the TOWN HALL
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On Friday next the 8 of November, 1785
To begin at Seven o’clock
Tickets may be had at Mrs. O. Trash, and Mr. Mattingley, Market Place,
Wokingham, and at Mr. Mattingley’s, silversmith, Reading.

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WOKINGHAM, Nov. 5 , 1785
W. TAPLIN, SURGEON, APOTHECARY, and Man-midwife, makes his most
grateful acknowledgements for the unexpected proportion of favors he has
experienced in every branch of the profession, during an establishment of Four Years;
has every encouraging inducement to believe,
A selection of genuine Unadulterated
CHEMICALS, GALENICALS, AND DRUGS,
With a punctual preference in the regular discharge of professional duties, will ensure
him a continuance of the confidence, that has been so liberally reposed in him.
He has different receptacles for Patients under Inoculation having performed the
operation upon near three hundred in the neighbourhood. Without the least danger, or
temporary inconvenience to a single patient.
N.B. Part of a genteel House to let, neatly furnished, with every convenience, garden,
stables & c.

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Mon 21 Nov
READING POST-COACHES
Set off every morning from the GEORGE and
UPPER SHIP INNS.
The FOREST COACH
Will set off every morning at ten o’clock goes through Binfield, Winkfield, and (by
permission) through the Duke’s Park, to the Black Lion, Water-lane, Fleet-Street,
London; where passengers and parcels are carefully booked.
A coach will return also from thence (the same road) every morning at eight
o’clock.
A family taking the whole Coach may set out any hour sooner or later.
Also, A Neat POST-COACH,
(To carry Inside Passengers only) Sets off every morning at seven o’clock, goes also
to the Black Lion, Water Lane, and returns from thence the same day at one.
They call at the New White Horse Cellar, Piccadilly, going in and coming out of
London, for the convenience of passengers and parcels.
N.B. Passengers or parcels going to London, are booked at the George, and Upper
Ship Inns, and at Mrs. Parish’s in Duke-Street.
N.B. No parcel above £5 value will be accounted for, if lost, unless entered and paid
for as such.
MILLS, WILLIAMS, and ELMS, Proprietors;
Who returns thanks to their friends and the public for past favours, and humbly
solicit their continuance.

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