Citation - Boston Evening Post (Fleet): 1740.05.19

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Index Entry Bells, in Nottingham, rung for Vernon's victory at Porto Bello 
Location Nottingham 
Citation
BEP(F.740.020
19 May 1740:12 (250)
March 25. . . Yesterday se'nnight when the new[s] arriv'd at
Nottingham of Admiral Vernon's taking Porto Bello, the bells
rung all day, and at night there were bonfires, and plenty
of strong drink given to the populace.  It was the same at
Norwich, and many other places.


Generic Title Boston Evening Post (Fleet) 
Date 1740.05.19 
Publisher Fleet, T. 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1740 
Bibliography B0002040
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