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MELKOSE BLEACHEIELD, CHARLES BAXTER, Bleacher for the Mel- rofe Linen Company, propofes now to lay down cloth, ..

... nice to aihft in the kitchen, as ihey will not have bred Cooks under them- Alfo, wanted for the fame families, two hiichen-maids who can drefs viftuals well' in a plain way, and can bake flour and oat bread, and who wiii undertake not only to keep every ...

Published: Monday 07 March 1768
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 5504 | Page: 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

ADVERTISEMENT. GENUINE JAMAICA HUM. Pi AILLIE JOHN GRAY, Merchant in Glaf- , | g ow > continues Id fupply Ms

... kitchen, a fmaU fining room, a parlour, and two bed rooms, * ceibr with catacombs, a milk-houfe and a laundry. On the fecond floor are three good bed rooms, and 3 genteel drawing room, abovt them arc two bed rooms for maid fervsnts, and above the laundry ...

Published: Wednesday 28 September 1768
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 3520 | Page: 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

The Coquet reformed; a true '/lory; from the.French

... compleat the mifery of the Marquis. He went home immediately to wait the retuin of the cham- ber-maid ; and, when (he entered, called her into the low parlour, where, after having demanded, with an abfolute tone, the billet, which the Baron had delivered ...

Published: Saturday 17 December 1768
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1168 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Mifcellaneous Articles

... fixed to be unfeitled by art, as the fequel will fhew. The young lady one evening, at the clofe of lat fummer, went into the parlour, where her parents both were, and addreffing herfelf to her father in words to this effect, faid, ¢ Sir, I have one requeft ...

Published: Monday 23 January 1769
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2335 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

R-y June 1769. ' . fenfibilitv and pove.ty are melancholy concomitants, • is one of thofe felf-evident afll!.-* ..

... to quit their native country. I was hurt by her rough manner ejtpreiTing herfelf, but was not for to be too tenacious ; the maid returned, and with very little ceremony told me I was to walk flairs. Caution, and referve, are they not in the female charafler ...

Published: Thursday 01 June 1769
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2040 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A narrative of the GroSvenor cause

... that his lady retired to her chamber before nine o'clock : That made her a negus, as was his cuftom, and carried it into the parlour; but finding Ivr gone, he went ftairs with it to her chamber : That fhe took the negus of him the chamber-door, and (hutting ...

Published: Sunday 01 July 1770
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4778 | Page: 35 | Tags: none

ADVE RTISE M ENTS. TO be SOLD, by roup or auction, on Tuefday the sth of February, in Alifon's fquare,

... pro- pjr ciiftance irom the 'houfe.) The ground I.oor of v.'iiich coniifls cf a large a'tchen, maid fcrvants room, fculicry, larder, mens fcrvantsioom, parlour, wine and beer ceiiais, The firft floor conlifts of -i-.i oeltogon falcon, lobby, a din- ing ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1771
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 7870 | Page: 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTS A PLACE, A MAN brought rp in rhe pref-fee of HUSBANDRY, m Northumberland.— Undeiftands ..

... teres. i& which the houfe is buiit ; the ground floor 'of v.iiich coniiils of a large kitchen, maid fc; vants room, lcullery, larder, mens fervants room j parlour, wine and bce.r cellars. The firft floor confifts of an octogon faliion,, kr-e. lobby, a dining ...

Published: Monday 04 February 1771
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 7268 | Page: 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

ADVERTISEMENTS. General Pqfl-Office, Edinburgh. 4th Februaiy, 177«- ?? ?? iTTHereas, on Saturday, the 2d ..

... acres, in which the houfe isbuilt; the ground floor of wliich confifls of a large kitclien, maid fervants room, fcullery, larder, mens fervants room, parlour, wine and beer cellars. • The firft floor confifts of an ?? faloon, large lobby, a dining room ...

Published: Wednesday 06 February 1771
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 9273 | Page: 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

ADVERTISE M E N T S. EDINBURGH REGISTER OITICE, In Eorthwieh's Clofe, 1771. AS Mr. SETON iufs always provided Ser-

... the fuhfeription fhall fucceed fo far, he propofes to bring from England, compleat fervants tot teach cook-maids, chamber-maids, and laundry-maids id perfeftion, fo that fubfcribers wiil have always a certainty of having fervants compleatiy taught the different ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1771
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 6007 | Page: 4 | Tags: Classifieds