Liberal paper originally established (1764) in opposition to the Sherborne Mercury. Includes summary of the weeks news from London, with extracts from the London Gazette and other London papers, provincial and colonial news, correspondence, regional farm news and commodity prices, west country news, poetry, and advertisements, some illustrated with small cuts. See English short title catalogue.
Alternative Title:
Crutwell's Sherborne, Shaftesbury and Dorchester journal and Yeovil, Taunton, and Bridgewater chronicle
Description:
Ceased in 1768., Imperfect, mutilated, with some loss of text: 4:178., Imperfect, unnumbered pages 3-4 mutilated, with some loss of text: 4:173; 4:177., and Weekly
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--History--George III, 1760-1820--Newspapers. and Sherborne (Dorset, England)--Newspapers.