@avisblatt : #HouseNumbers are great for orientation! When French troops occupied #Basel in 1798, they numbered all houses – not street by street, but for the whole city. If you link the numbers we find in our #Avisblatt advertisements, you can see those Frenchmen wandering through town: • TwiCopy

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#HouseNumbers are great for orientation! When French troops occupied #Basel in 1798, they numbered all houses – not street by street, but for the whole city. If you link the numbers we find in our #Avisblatt advertisements, you can see those Frenchmen wandering through town:

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