A selection of three adverts I found in a copy of the Times for the above date; I have selected these three simply because they are so unlike adverts one would expect to find in the newspaper today, not even local. The third advert is bizarre only because of the inn mentioned.
TO be SOLD, for 300 guineas, an ANNUITY of 45l. per annum, during the life of a healthy person, aged 41 years, secured upon a Freehold Estate in the county of Hants, of ample value. For particulars address or apply to Mr. Wood, 13, Suffolk-street. New-road, Whitechapel.
AS WET-NURSE, a young Woman, aged 27 ; first child ; has a good breast of milk, and can be well recommended. Direct to C.W. 2, Mark street, Paul-street, Shoreditch.
ALDERNEY and GUERNSEY COWS for SALE. - A Gentleman who imported a large quantity last year, and has now more than he has occasion for, wishes to dispose of some of them : also one or two very handsome Bulls. Apply any day, Sundays excepted, at the Windmill Inn, Clapham-common.
Back to Times 1815