Norfolk Chronicle
19 May 1781
P.3, column 2
>From microfilm supplied by the British Library Newspaper Library
May 17, 1781.
The Humane Society at Norwich, for the Recovery of Persons Apparently
drowned.
The annual Meeting of the said Society for the auditing of their Accounts,
and making out a State of the Charity for Publication, will be held at the
Hall in the Market, on Tuesday next, at Twelve o'Clock in the Forenoon, at
which Time and Place the Attendance of the Directors is requested.
Norwich, May 12, 1781.
William HUNTER going to reside in London at Midsummer next, for the Sake of
Dispatch, will dispose of his Stock in Trade considerably under Prime Cost,
consisting of a Variety of fashionable and useful Articles of plated Goods,
Cutlery, Hardware, Haberdashery, and Hosiery; the Sale to begin this Day,
and continue till all are sold. For the Convenience of Shopkeepers, etc
White Linen Rags will be taken in Exchange at three Pence per Pound.
N.B. The Lease of that desirable House and Shop to be disposed of,
which four Years are unexpired.
Peter AMYOT, Watch and Clock-Maker, removed from White Lion-Lane, to the
Corner of the Haymarket, Norwich, embraces this Opportunity of making his
best Acknowledgement to his Friends and Customers for Favours conferred, and
assures them, and all those who chuse [sic] to intrust [sic] him with their
Commands, he will exert his utmost Endeavours to merit their Approbation. He
likewise begs Leave to inform them he has laid in a large and complete
Assortment of the different Articles in the Perfumery Branch, which he
proposes encreasing [sic] with every approved Production in that way, and
will sell them Wholesale and Retail, on the lowest Terms.
Note: His Stock in the Silver, Jewellery, and Hardware, selling very cheap.
Aylsham, May 15, 1781
To the Ladies.
Thomas HARRISON, Hair-Dresser, most gratefully acknowledges their Favours,
and humbly solicits a Continuance and kind Recommendation, and begs Leave to
acquaint them, that he has just received from London the most fashionable
Head-dress for the Spring; he likewise makes all Sorts of Tetes, Toupees,
Curls, Braids, Cushions, etc in the newest Mode, and on the most reasonable
Terms. -- Makes also the whole Head of Hair on so compleat [sic] a Plan as
not to be discerned from the Natural Hair. He sells all sorts of Powders,
French, Orris, Gray, Mareschall, Violet Powder, and plain; Wash Balls,
Davison's Italian Soap, Swan's down Puffs, Powder Machines, Bags, and Boxes,
Ladies Hat and Cap Pins, black Pins, and Combs of all Sorts, soft and hard
Pomatum, etc equal in Quality to any in London.
Notice to Creditors.
The Creditors of Richard CROSS, late of Rudham, in the County of Norfolk,
Innholder, deceased, are desired to send an Account of their respective
Claims to Mr William STUCKEY, Attorney at Law at Swaffham, in the Same
County, on or before the first Day of August now ensuing.
Swaffham, May 14, 1781.
Notice to Creditors.
The Creditors of Edmund SIMS, of Happisburg, in the County of Norfolk,
Farmer, are hereby requested to meet the Assignees of the said Edmund SIMS,
at the house of John THOMPSON, known by the name of Hill-house, in
Happisburgh, on Tuesday the 29th Instant, at two o'Clock in the Afternoon,
in order to receive the Dividend arising out of the Estate and Effects of
the said Edmund SIMS, according to their respective Debts.
All Persons who stand indebted to the Estate and Effects of William COOPER,
of Eaton, in the County of Norwich, Liquor Merchant, Dealer and Chapman, a
Bankrupt, are desired forthwith to pay their respective Debts to Roger
KERRISON, of the City of Norwich, Esquire, or to William DEWING, of the same
City, Gentleman, the Assignees of the Estate and Effects of the said
Bankrupt, or they will be sued without further Notice.
Note: Genteel Apartments, for the Summer Season, may be had in a very
pleasant Situation at Eaton, two Miles from Norwich.--Also, a good Stable,
and other Accommodations. Enquire of W. COOPER, at Eaton.