A Companion to the almanac for the year 1755. Containing, I. Correct lists of the peers of Great-Britain and Ireland, and of the British House of Commons; with their places of abode, &c. II. Lists of the great officers of state, with an account of their places. III. Lists of His Majesty's, the Prince of Wales's, and Princess Dowager's Courts, &c. IV. The civil list revenue. V. Lists of the army and navy, with the general officers and forces sent to North America. VI. Lists of the great trading companies. VII. Lists of the public charities. VIII. An account of the ancient Britons, their laws, &c. and a table of each king's reign from the conquest; with the principal events of the English history. IX. Lists of the public offices, buildings, and halls in London. X. The rates of hackney coachmen, chairmen, carmen and watermen. XI. An exact list of the stage coaches and carriers. XII. A list of fixt and moveable fairs kept in England and Wales, agreeable to new style. XIII. An account of time

People / Organizations

• John Payne ("printed for")

Imprint

London: Printed for T. Jefferys, at the corner of St. Martin's Lane, near Charing-Cross, and W. Clarke, at Shakespear's head under the Royal Exchange, in Threadneedle-street, J. Payne, in Pater-noster-Row, J. Jefferies, Ludgate-street, and R. Turner, in Jermyn-street, [1755]

Publication year

1755

ESTC No.

T164867

Grub Street ID

203125

Description

[4],200p.,24plates ; 12°.

Note

"Proper to be bound with all the almanacks, but Rider's and Goldsmith's" (titlepage).