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Issue Details: First known date: 1868... vol. 19 no. 1299 29 February 1868 of The Freeman's Journal est. 1850 The Freeman's Journal
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1868 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Prince of Wales Theatre, single work column

The Freeman's Journal reports on the various productions at the Prince of Wales Opera House during the preceding week. These included The Heart of Midlothian; or, The Lily of St Leonards in which Miss Aitken starred in the role of Madge Wildfire.

 (p. 2)
Untitledi"A Union soldier, in his tent,", Samuel Whiting, Captain , single work poetry

Prior to the American Civil War, Captain Samuel Whiting was 'prostrated' at the port of New Orleans 'with a severe attack of Yellow Fever'. He was nursed back to health by the Sisters of Charity in New Orleans. Years later he expressed his thanks to the sisters of the same order in Cleveland by donating an engraving of Constant Mayer's painting Consolation together with a poem he had written 'descriptive of the scene' in the painting. The poem appears in the Freeman's Journal as part of an article reproduced from the Cleveland Herald, 13 November 1867.

 (p. 11)
J. Turner, Market Cloth Halli"In George-street, and near the Fruit Market stands,", single work poetry (p. 14)
Publications : Catholic Books, single work advertisement

'Edward F. Flanagan, Dublin Book Warehouse, 594, George-street' advises the arrival of 'a fresh supply of Books, Prayer Books,&c, and a large assortment of devotional works, suitable for the Lenten season.'

 (p. 15)
'Freeman's Journal' General Printing Office, single work advertisement

An advertisement advising that the proprietors of the Freeman's Journal have entered into a 'job printing business' and 'are now prepared to execute orders'.

 (p. 16)
The Freeman's Journal : Available Free of Charge at Holloway's, single work advertisement

An advertisement advising that Freeman's Journal 'is filed and may be seen, free of charge, at Holloway's, 533, Oxford-street, W. C., (late of 224, Strand) London, where advertisements and subscriptions may be received'.

 (p. 16)
Greville and Company, Wholesale Stationers and Printers' Brokers, single work advertisement

An advertisement, for Greville and Company, for the sale of various types of paper, pens, pencils, slates, ledgers and other stationery items.

 (p. 16)
Greville and Company, General Advertising Agents, single work advertisement

An advertisement advising that Greville and Company are the 'authorised Sydney agents of all the leading provincial journals of New South Wales' and are able 'to offer terms for the insertion of advertisements which can be done by none but a recognised agent'.

 (p. 16)
Greville and Company : Agents for Messers. Harrild and Sons, London : Printing Presses, &c. for Sale, single work advertisement

An advertisement for Greville and Company, agents for Messers Harrild and Sons, London, advertising the sale of various items of printing machinery and equipment.

 (p. 16)
Greville and Company, Agents for Messers. Stephenson, Blake and Co., Sheffield : Printing Types, Cases, &c. for Sale, single work advertisement (p. 16)
Agents for the 'Freeman's Journal', single work column

A list of suburban, country and inter-colonial agents for the Freeman's Journal.

 (p. 17)
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