A never seen before Wax Exhibition, described as Most Splendid and Striking, has been advertised to be open by the creator Mrs. Silvester to the public.
“NEVER SEEN HERE BEFORE
On MONDAY NEXT will be OPENED,
The most splendid and striking EXHIBITION of
ILLUSTRIOUS PERSONAGES
IN WAX, EVER SEEN.
MRS. SILVESTER, from No. 341,
Strand, London, respectfully informs the Ladies, Gentleman, and Public at large, that her celebrated CABINET of WAX-WORK is just arrived in this Town, and may be seen in commodious Rooms in the BULL-YARD.
The principal Characters are,the Royal Family of England- the unfortunate Royal Family of France-Dutch, Russian, Prussian, and Turkish Personages- the unfortunate Baron Trenk, loaded with 68lbs of Chains-John Wesley- Dr. Franklin- General Washington-General Bonaparte and Madame Bonaparte-with many other Figures, fifty in Number, and in full Size of Life.
Open from ten in the Morning until nine in the Evening.
Admittance is-Trades-people 6d-Servants 3d.
** The Particulars in the Hand-bills.”
Stamford Mercury 26th March 1802.