At a numerous and respectable meeting, held at the Crown tavern, Clerkenwell Green ... 29th January, 1798 ... taking into consideration the situation of the distressed mechanics ..

Useful suggestions favourable to the comfort of the labouring people , and to decent housekeepers. Explaining how a small income may be made to go far in a family, so as to Occasion a Considerable Saving in the Article of Bread. A Circumstance of Great Importance to be Known at the Present Juncture.

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At a numerous and respectable meeting, held at the Crown tavern, Clerkenwell Green ... 29th January, 1798 ... taking into consideration the situation of the distressed mechanics ..

Useful suggestions favourable to the comfort of the labouring people , and to decent housekeepers. Explaining how a small income may be made to go far in a family, so as to Occasion a Considerable Saving in the Article of Bread. A Circumstance of Great Importance to be Known at the Present Juncture.