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SUMMER AMUSEMENTS.
For the BENEFIT of Messrs. TOMLINSON and HINE.
At ASTLEY’S AMPHITHEATRE RIDING-HOUSE, WESTMINSTER-BRIDGE,
THIS present Evening, October the 3d, 1781, will be presented,
A Grand and General Display of pleasing MANLY FEATS of ACTIVITY on FOOT and HOREBACK.
With other ENTERTAINMENTS.
N.B. In addition to the Variety of Exhibitions usually given this and every Evening, during this present Week, will be given several surprising and unparallelled [sic] Equilibriums on the Wire, on full swing,
By Mr. F. WILKINSON.
The whole under the Inspection and Direction of Mr. ASTLEY
[pointer finger symbol] Doors to be opened at half past five, to begin at half past six o’clock precisely.
Admittance, Box 2s. 6d. Upper Box 1s. 6d. Pit 1s. Gall. 6d.
Places for the Boxes to be taken at the Amphitheatre.
Mr. ASTLEY respectfully informs the Nobility, Gentry, and others, that no place can be kept, unless their servants punctually attend at half past five o’clock.
[pointer finger symbol] No Expence [sic] or Pains have been spared to render the different Exhibitions much superior to all others in Europe, the Performers and Horses having been kept constantly to practice, has enabled Mr. ASTLEY to give the Nobility, Gentry, and others, a most excellent Display of almost every kind of Activity on Foot and Horseback that Art can possibly invent.
--HORSES broke for all denominations.
N.B. Ladies and Gentlemen instructed to ride on horseback.
