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The following Po c t i c a l INTRODUCTION* in the Character ef an Old Man, by Mr' Murder;

... and a PROLOGU__, in tbe Place of tbe Manager of tbe Derby Theatre, by Mr. R .char ds, both written by a Gentleman of Derby, were fpoke en Friday Night lafi at tbe above Theatre. SO! — This is the Houfe! and you the Audience are ; Faith, well enough, and well they claim my Care. Much I lament to fee, in thefe ftrange Days, More good new Theatres, than good new Plays ! And, as the Drama leflens ...

Published: Friday 01 October 1773
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 3889 | Page: Page 1, 2, 3 | Tags: Classifieds 

Wednefday the Seflions began at the Old Bailey, when 23 Prifoners were tried, three of whom were capitally ..

... James Webb, Richard Bolton, and John DufFey. AMAIN of COCKS will be fought at Thomas Taylor's, at the Sign of the Dog and Duck in Stanton, near Swarkftone Bridge, betwixt the Gentlemen of Burton and the Gentlemen of Leicefter- fhire ; to weigh 31 Cocks on each Side, and to fight for 5 Guineas a Battle, and 50 tlie odd onej to fight en the 24th and 2.5 th of May. Royal-Oak, Derby. WHITLOCK, ...

Published: Friday 30 April 1773
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 6439 | Page: Page 1, 2, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

ADVERTISEMENT. MR. WHITEHURST begs Leave to return his grateful Acknowledgements to his Friends, and the Public ..

... many Favors conferred upon him ; and humbly requefts a Continuance of them to his Brother and Nephew, WILLIAM WHITEHURST and iAMES WRIGHT, who have ferved many Years under im, and to whom he has refigned his Shops, Sec. to carry on the various Branches of Bufinefs ufually executed by him. Of whom may be had, Authenticated WEIGHTS for GOLD COIN. MILITIA.' County of? A General MEETING of the ...

Published: Friday 24 March 1775
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 7427 | Page: Page 1, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

Bramcote, Aug. 14, 1770. Mrs. CLARKE, and Mifs CRESWELL, O/Bramcote, mar Nottingham, Atquaint their FRIENDS, ..

... taken the genteel and Mw C n!T mO yr OU J Houfc » latc Arth »R Charlbs Stanhope E/qr's, a very healthful Situation, near the Church at Mansfield, where they will continue to | Board, and teach Young LADIES tnglilh Grammar, and various Kincfc of Needle- Wnrk, at One Guinea Entrance, and Twelve Guineas Their Pupils will bt infiru3ed in nbtr Accotm* plijhmentsy at the following Rates ; Writing ...

Published: Friday 31 August 1770
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 3175 | Page: Page 1, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

CHESTERFIELD, i-jtb De,-cml>er, i 7 7», NOTICE is hereby GIVEN, THAT the TOLLS arifing at the TOLL GATES upon the

... Turnpike Road between Chefteriitld, in the County of Derby, and Workfop, in the County of Nottingham, called, ot known by the Names ?? Lane Gate, Brirmngton Gate, Norbriggs; Gate, Soutbgate Gate, fPtit- •wellGate, and Steetly Gate, will be Lett by Auftion to the Beft Bidder, at ?? Mrs. Mary Thacker, at Chef- terfield aforefaid, on the ?? Day of January next, be- tween the Hours of Two and Five ...

Published: Friday 21 January 1774
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 4248 | Page: Page 1, 3 | Tags: Classifieds 

MOORE and Cos. MARKING INSTRUMENTS; By tbe KING's Patikt: BY which either Initials, Names at length, or a Verfe are

... imprcfled on Silk, Muflin, Linen, Woollen, Leather, Paper, or Vellum, much more neat and expeditious than can poffibly be done any other way. the ImprelTion of which, when perfectly dry, is as durable as rhe Materials where- on it is affixed, as have already been experienced by many thoufand Families. Sold by Mr. Barker in Derby ; Mr. Bradley in Chefterfield -. and Mr. Ward in Sheffield. The ...

Published: Friday 15 January 1773
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 7181 | Page: Page 1, 2, 3 | Tags: Classifieds 

Derby and Mansfield Turnpike. TH E next Meeting of the Truftees of this Turnpike Road, will be held by Adjournment,

... at the SUN in Eaftwood, on Monday the Fourth Day of April next, at Eleven ?? in the Forenoon. Derby, 24th March, 1774. 1 * ' ' ■ ■■ ■ » tm ■ in , 1 — — CHARLES BRINSLEY, Shoemaker in Ashborne, BEGS Leave to acquaint his Friends, and the Publick in general, that he has opened and furnifh'd a a Warehoufe, with a very neat Aflbrtment of Shoes, Boots, &c. the next Door to the new Nags-Head in St. ...

Published: Friday 18 March 1774
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 8064 | Page: Page 1, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

1— ?? _— __— _— — ?? — — ___— MR. WILLIAM WYATT, of Burton-upon- Trent, in the County of

... Stafford, (on account of his ill State of Health, and his Concerns at a Diftance) having empowered us to fettle his Affairs, We requeft all Perfons who have any Claim upon the faid William Wyatt, to deliver unto us an Account thereof as foon as poflible : And thofe who are indebted to him, are required to pay the fame to us, or any of us, without further Notice. SAMUEL WYATT, Bnrton-upon-Trent ...

Published: Friday 09 July 1779
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 6925 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: Classifieds 

Chefterfield, 30th July, 1778. To be SOLD, A CLOSE of FREEHOLD LAND, fituate at Ask for n, near Bakewell, in

... the County of Derby, containing 2 Acres, 3 Roods, and 1 Perch, now in the Pofleflionof Mr. William Cockayne, as Tenant thereof. For further Particulars and Terms of Sale apply to Mr. LAX, in Chefterfield } and the Tenant will fhew the Land. Chefterfield, 30th July, 1778. To be S O L D, A FREEHOLD ESTATE, confifting ofa Dwelling-Houfe, Iron Forge, Boring-Houfe, Dam Wear, Goit and Stream of ...

Published: Friday 07 August 1778
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 7137 | Page: Page 1, 2, 3 | Tags: Classifieds 

I'o Mr. PAGE, ?? near Derby. Sir, I Should be wanting in Gratitude to you, and Humanity to my Fellow-Creatures,

... if I any longer omit- ted acquainting the Public ot the Cure I have obtained by taking your Reftorative Medicine ; the Efficacy of which I de- fire you will advertife in the moft public Manner you can. My Complaint was a Confumption, a violent Pain in my Side, with a bad Cough, fo that I was reduced very low. Breadfall, I remain near Derby, Your moft humble Servant, Nov. 16, 1775. ANN MATHER. ...

Published: Friday 16 February 1776
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 4975 | Page: Page 1, 3 | Tags: Classifieds 

'To be SOLD by PRIVATE CONTRACT, At Southwingfield, in the County of Derby. ONE Hundred and twelve TREES, with 12

... Cyphers, ftanding on Lands, in the holding of Matthew Platts, and John Wood. The above Trees are chiefly Oak and Afh. ?? Alfo 24 Alders, and 9 Cyphers, ftanding on Lands, in the holding of Francis Thorpe. All the above Trees are num. ber'd and cyphcrM. Any Perfon defirous of purchafing, may view the fame, by applying to Matthew Platts, at South- wingfield aforefaid. „.,, ,_ T _ For ...

Published: Friday 12 December 1777
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 7752 | Page: Page 3, 5, 6 | Tags: Classifieds