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REGULATED FARES OF WATERMEN.

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FROM LONDON-BRIDGE, WESTWARD,
The following Distances are chargeable; for

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Qars 6d. Sculler 3d.

Blackfriar's Bridge, either

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Paul's Wharf, or Mason's Stairs,
Blackfriars Bridge, either side.
Temple, or Old Barge-house.
Arundel Stairs.

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Somerset house, or Cuper's Bridge.
Whitehall, or King's Arms Stails.
Westminster Bridge.

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Lambeth Stairs, or Horse-ferry.

Lambeth Stairs, or Horse

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Paul's Wharf

Blackfriar's Bridge

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Temple

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Hungerford

to

Laurbeth Stairs

From London Bridge

Vauxhall, or Feather's Stairs.
Sculler 4d.

to Temple, or Old Barge-house.
to Strand-lane, or Surry Stairs.
to Somerset-stairs, or Cuper's Bridge.
to Adelphi.

to

Whitehall, or King's Arms Stairs.
Westminster Bridge.

Lambeth Stairs, or Horse Ferry.
Nine Lims.*

Oars Is. Sculler 6d,

Blackfriars Bridge
Strand-lane

Hungerford

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Nine Elms

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Nine Elms.
Chelsea Bridge.

Sculler 9d.

Lambeth Stairs, or Horse Ferry. to Vauxhall, or Feathery Stairs

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Nine Elms.

Chelsea Bridge.

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FROM LONDON BRIDGE, EASTWARD.
Oars 6d.--Sculler 3d.

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St. Catherine's, or George's Stairs.
Union Stairs, or East-lane Stairs.

to Wapping New Stairs, Rotherhithe
Stairs, or King Stairs

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From London Bridge

Somers Quay Stairs
Iron-gate

Hermitage Stairs

Wapping Old Stairs

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Wapping New Stairs

Somer's Quay Stairs

Church Stairs, King Edward Stairs, or Hanover Stairs.

New Crane Stairs, or King James's

Stairs.

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Great Stone Stairs.

Rateliffe-cross, or Globe Stairs.
Duke Shore Stairs, or Pageants.

8-Sculler 4d.

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Union Stairs, or East-lane Stairs.

to Wapping Old Stairs, or Fountain

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to Deptford.

Wapping Old Stairs to Greenwich.
Qays 2s. 6d.-Sculler 1s. 3d.

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From London Bridge

From London Bridge

To Deptford

From London Bridge, on either Side,
below the said Bridge.

To Greenwich

to Greenwich, or Isle of Dogs.

Oars.

With Company,
Each Persun.

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To Blackwall

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Watermen plying at or between Windsor and Woolwich, when they do not take their fares directly up or down the river, and are detained by their passengers stopping at ships, wharfs, or otherwise, are to be paid by time or distance, at the option of the Waterman, (that is to say) if by time, oars, at and after the rate of ad. for every half hour they shall be so engaged; and a sculler, at and after the rate of 3d. for every half hour he shall be so engaged, in lieu and instead of the rates computed by distance herein before set forth

No more than six persons are to be taken into any wherry as one fare, for any of the above prices, nor more than eight persons into any passage-boat between Windsor and Woolwich.

Over the water directly to the opposite shore, between Windsor and Greenwich, with a sculler, 2d. or id. for each person, if more than one.

RATES OF CHAIRMEN.

For the first hour (if paid by the hour)

For every hour afterwards

For any distance not exceeding one mile
From one mile, to one mile and a lialf
Few every half mile afterwards

Chairmen offending are subject to like penalties with Hackney Coachinen,

Charges for conveying Parcels from the Inns.

FOR any distance not exceeding a quarter of a mile 38.—Half a mile 4d.-One mile 6d.-One mile and half 8d.-Two miles 10d. and 3d. for every additional half mile.

Any person or porter demanding more than the above Rates, for any parcel not exceeding 561b, weight, to forfeit 20s. or not less than 55. Any inn, or warehouse keeper, neglecting to send a ticket with every parcel, containing the name or description of the inn or warehouse from whence the same is sent, with the christian and sur-name of the porter who is to deliver the same, and the carriage and porterage marked thereon, forfeits 40s. or not less than 5s. the porter not leaving the ticket with the parcel, or altering, or wilfully obliterating any thing written thereon, forfeits 40s, and if he demands more than written on such ticket, 209,

Every parcel arriving by coach, to be delivered within six hours after such arrival (if not after four in the evening, or before seven is the morning) then within six hours after seven in the morning; or by waggon, within twenty-four hours after such arrival, or inn-keeper to forfeit 20s. or not less than IOS.

Parcels directed to be left till called for" to be delivered on payment of carriage, and 2d. warehouse-room for the first, and Id. for each week after, or forfeit 20s. nor less than 10s.

Every porter misbehaving, forfeits 20s. nor less than ros.

N.B These offences are cognizable before any justice of the district.

Glass Coaches, Post Chaises, One-horse Chaises, and Saddle horses.

In every part of London, are LIVERY STABLES, or per sons whose business it is to keep for hire, handsome private coaches and chariots, one-horse chaises, and saddle-horses; and at the livery stables, and at many of the principal inns, post-chaises may be hired by the day, or by the mile.

A PRIVATE COACH OF CHARIOT may be had at about a guinea, or twenty-five shillings, per day, including the horse's keep.

A ONE-HORSE CHAISE may be had from twelve to eighteen shillings per day.

A SADDLE-HORSE from seven shillings and sixpence to half-a-guinea.

POST-CHAISES, or HACKNEY-COACHES, may be had from eighteen to twenty-four shillings per day.

Persons who keep their own horses may hire an elegant coach or chariot at any of the coach-makers, at about five shillings per day.

CORRECT LIST

OF THE

VILLAGES AND TOWNS NEAR LONDON. With their Distances, and the Places from which Stages set out,

N. B. sun. siguifies Sunday; m. Monday; t. Tuesday; w. Wednesday th. Thursday; f. Friday; s. Saturday; C. Coach; M. Morning; N. Noon; A. Afternoon; Sum. Summer; Win. Winter. The Figures annexed to the Names of the Towns or Villages, denote their Distance in Miles. The stages generally set out a quarter of an hour later than the hours here stated.

(See the Map of the Environs of London.)

BARNES,8.C. Hope, Charing cross, daily, M. nine, eleven, A. one, three, six; White hart alehouse, New church Strand, daily, M. nine, eleven; A. three, five; Bell, Bell savage yard, Ludgate-hill, daily, M. half past seven, nine, ten, eleven; A. three, six.

Battersea, 5. Coach, Cross keys, Gracechurch street, daily, M. eleven A. seven, sun. M. 10; Tobit's dog, St. Paul's church yard, daily, M. * eleven, A. seven; Angel and Sun, Strand, daily, M. eleven, A. seven, Hope, Charing cross, daily, M. eleven, A. seven.

Blackwall, 5. C. Red lion and Eagle, Whitechapel, daily, M. eleven, A. seven, eight; Black boy and Camel, Leadenhall stre daily, M. ele wen, one; A. three, seven, eight.

Bow, 3. C. Black boy and Camel, Leadenhall street, hourly, from M. ten, to A. eight, six excepted.

Brentford, 10. C. Bolt in tun, Fleet street, daily M. ten, A. three, sex M. eight; Spotted dog, New church, Strand, daily, M. eleven, A. two four, six, seven; White bear, Piccadilly, daily, five times.

Brompton, C. Bell, Bell savage yard, Ludgate hill, daily, M. nine, eleven; A. three, six; Swan, Charing-cross, M. eleven, A. six; Flowerpot, Bishopsgate street, hourly.

CAMBERWELL, 4. Coach, George and gate alehouse, Gracechurch stre t, daily, M. eleven, A. one, fou, seven, eight; Pewter platter, ditto, hourly, from M. nine, to A. eight; No. 11, ditto, daily, M. ten, N. twelve, A. two, four, seven, eight; Anchor and Vine, Cha ing-cross, daily, M. nine, A seven; Reddion, Strand, da ily, M. eleven. A. seven; Swan, Charing Cross, daily, M. eleven; A. seven; Kings and key, Fleet street, daily, No twelve, A. three, eight, s. M eleven Green dragon, ditto, daily, M. ten, N. twelve, A. three, eight. Chelsea, 4. C. Bell, Bell savage yard, Ludgate hill, daily, M. ten, eleven, N. twelve, A. two, three, four, six, seven; Red lion, Strand, C. hourly Hope, Charing cross, daily, M. eleven, A. seven; Ship, ditto, daily, A. one, three, seven; Swan, ditto, daily, M. eleven, N.twelve, A. one, three, seven, eight, nine; No. 124, ditto, daily, M. ten, eleven. N. twelve, A. two, three, six, seven, Hercules, Leadenhall-stteet, daily, M. ten, eleven, N. twelve, A. two, three, six, seven; Black boy and Camel, ditto, daily; Kings and Key, Fleet street, daily, M. ten, eleven, twelve N. eight,

Chiswick, 8. C. White hrt alehouse, Strand, daily, M. ten, eleven, A. four, siq; Gloucester coffee house, Piccadilly, daily, Miten, eleven; A. three, six, seven, eight; Kings and Key, Fleet street, daily, Maten,

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