08 September 1725

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Theatre: Southwark Fair
Theatrical Season: 1724-1725
Volume: 2
Comments: At about 11 a Clock at Mrs Lee's@great@Booth on the Green in Southwark, happen'd a very sad Accident: The Gallery over the Stage not being thoroughly secured, gave way, when between Twenty and Thirty People fell with it....It is high Time for Authority to interpose, to suppress those Nurseries of Lewdness, if so little Care is taken that those who resort to their Entertainments, must be in Jeopardy.--Parker's Penny Post, 13 Sept

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    *pdsf Comment. *cdsf At about 11 a Clock at $Mrs Lee's@great@Booth= on the <i>Green</i> in <i>Southwark</i>, happen'd a very sad Accident: The Gallery over the Stage not being thoroughly secured, gave way, when between Twenty and Thirty People fell with it....It is high Time for Authority to interpose, to suppress those Nurseries of Lewdness, if so little Care is taken that those who resort to their Entertainments, must be in Jeopardy.--<i>Parker's Penny Post</i>, 13 Sept.

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    *p1725 09 08 sf Comment.*c1725 09 08 sf At about 11 a Clock at $Mrs Lee's@great@Booth= on the <i>Green</i> in <i>Southwark</i>, happen'd a very sad Accident: The Gallery over the Stage not being thoroughly secured, gave way, when between Twenty and Thirty People fell with it....It is high Time for Authority to interpose, to suppress those Nurseries of Lewdness, if so little Care is taken that those who resort to their Entertainments, must be in Jeopardy.--<i>Parker's Penny Post</i>, 13 Sept.

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    Event: 10880 | 17250908 | sf | At about 11 a Clock at $Mrs Lee's@great@Booth= on the <i>Green</i> in <i>Southwark</i>, happen'd a very sad Accident: The Gallery over the Stage not being thoroughly secured, gave way, when between Twenty and Thirty People fell with it....It is high Time for Authority to interpose, to suppress those Nurseries of Lewdness, if so little Care is taken that those who resort to their Entertainments, must be in Jeopardy.--<i>Parker's Penny Post</i>, 13 Sept

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