Beaconsfield, Jubilee Preparations, and Imperial Ties
A long letter discusses European powers and Kruger’s diplomacy, praising England’s imperial role and cautioning against war. It recalls Scott’s Rokeby, Barnard Castle lore, and Jubilee rehearsals, noting Beaconsfield’s influence, colonial troops, and press reactions to the upcoming imperial pageant.
Alledged Unlawful Slaughter House Use At Gas Lane
At PBeistel Police Court the adjourned Town Improvement Act case against Samuel Harding butcher argued unlawful slaughter on Gas Lane St Philip's without licence. Witnesses testified to past and present slaughtering on premises and in yards. Court fined £5 plus costs and £3 3s for witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pbeistel
WW. Jose
W. Lane
Samuel Harding
Uniser
Gas Lane
St. Philip’s
Wise
Sanitary Committee
F. E. Weatherly
Tarr
Arkell
Yates
Sanitary Authority
Elizabeth Featherstone
Malcolm Morris
Newfoundland Street
A *‘Bone Company
William Hunt
Gaslane
John Thorne
Bone Company
George Shimminpy
The
Hone Company
Pullin Thomas and Slade Form Limited for Wiltshire Bacon Trade
The prospectus announces Pullin Thomas and Slade Limited formed with £150,600 capital to acquire and expand the Wiltshire bacon curing and export trade run by William Henry Pullin Samuel James Thomas and Charles Henry Slade. Premises at Bristol and elsewhere to be included in a large purchase valued at £165,000 with shares issued as £70,000 ordinary and £65,000 preference and £50,000 debentures. Applications for debenture and preference shares were reported to be coming in with expectations of premiums before allotment.
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Wiltshire
William Henry Pullin
Samuel James Thomas
Charles Henry Slade
West-street
Bristol
Birmingham
Leeds
James Dole
England
Victoria-street
Thomas-street
Victoria Street
Messrs. Tribe, Clarke, Painter, and Co
Congo Free State Begins to Face Congo Brutality Reports
Reuters summarizes English returnees confirming claims of brutality in the Congo Equator district. The piece notes isolated abuses, praise for Governor-General Wangerméte, and criticism of the commission led by Wahis. It highlights dangers of revenue-minded policy and praises some Belgian improvements while urging stronger judicial authority.
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Reuters
Upper Congo
Sjoblom
Congoree
Reuter
Congo
Equator
India
Roma
Europe
Parminter
Wesidaine
Wangerméte
Baron Dhanis
Conso
Leopold
Grenfell
Stanley Pool
Bentley
Matadi
Dr. Sim
Lower
Kasai River
M. Wahis
England
Weekly Workhouse Board Meeting at Lastville
The weekly meeting of the Workhouse Board at Lastville was chaired by Major Rumsey with Rev. H. Dening as vice-chairman and several ladies and gentlemen present. Relief figures show indoor poor 1,042, up 132. outdoor poor 3,944, down 218. cost of out-relief £323 15s 10d, up £1 6s 63d.
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Lastville
Major Rumsey
H. Dening
Miss Clifford
Miss Woollam
Miss Nightingale
Trebilco
Mra. Hawkins
Dickie
E. Evans
Colonel Hardy
Messrs
G. Davis
G. Nes
J. Poole
J. Kennedy
T. Watkins
J. Lovelace
C. Bryant
W. Jones
F. G. Davis
A. J. Shorter
W. Perry
C. HI. Mayo
J. Bennett
J. J. Ellis
H. Bishop
J. P. Parker
J. B. Tanner
J. S. Williams
F. W. Gayner
W. J. Avery
W., Stone
J. Bastow
St. Peter's Hospital
E. D. Boutflower
R. C. Stephens
Wintle
J. C. Withers
C. Penn
W. Quirk
T. J. Hiscox
Lb. Brownjoln
S$. Short
W. J. Cowlin
G. Scudamore
BD. Scott
CG. A. Hayes
M. Levy
Jubilee relief and officer holidays at Clutton Workhouse
Clutton Board of Guardians meets at the Workhouse to approve Jubilee out relief and fare for inmates. They approve extra outdoor relief with children given sixpence and older youths a shilling, totaling about £58. Officers to receive two weeks holiday. security issue with an assistant overseer noted. Relief for eighth week shows £112 1s spent, indoor poor rise to 162 after admissions and deaths.
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Clutton
J.B. Mi. Hawkins
J.sempton
W. AH. Buller
Messrs
J.P. Fowler
T. €. Gregory
W. Watson
S. Lloyd
J. Watts
M. Jamies
John Fudball
W. Northover
E. Miles
J.tucker
B. Keel
W. Hedges
T. C. Gregory
Watson
Gregory
Carter
Wich
Stapleton
St. Peter's
Fécard
Fe Outdoor Poor
Clarkman
LorymMer
Quirk
Dyer
Cuarnatan
Girls' Friendly Society festival at Clevewood
The Stapleton branch held its annual festival at Clevewood with choral evensong at Frenchay church led by the Dean of Chichester. Offertory for the sick fund totaled £3 16s 10d. Tea drew 200 plus attendees. 4 marriage cards and premiums for service were awarded.
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Girls’ Friendly Society
Stapleton
K.D
Clevewood
Gale Coles
Frenchay Church
Chichester
God Save the Queen
Miss Browne
United Dioeases
Bristol
Bristol Guardians Discuss Jubilee Relief And Inmate Treats
The Bristol Guardians meet at St Peter's Hospital with W Jones presiding. The relief report shows decreases in indoor and outdoor poor costs. Jubilee plans for St Peter's and Stapleton workhouses propose meals and limited entertainment, with child medals and potential china mugs. Debate includes out-relief allowances and fairness for indoor and outdoor paupers. Cruelty case involves John Hussey and Edward Appleton charged over horse abuse in Brislington. verdict includes fines and veterinary costs.
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Honsh
John Hussey
Edward Appleton
Brislington
W. J. Poulton
P.C
Water Works case at Keynsham Petty Sessions
John Nott of Brislington faced a water use charge after supplying water to building sites and later for domestic use without a new contract. Evidence showed unpaid bills, alleged telegraph payments, and officials found water being used from No 4 Churchill Road. Magistrates fined 20 shillings plus costs and noted an appeal option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nott
Brisknaton
Bristol Water Works Company
Churchill-road
Brislington
Cherrish
Messrs. Fussell and Co
Water Works Company
Churchill Road
Churchitl Road
No. 4
John Culverwell
Gerrish
Ernest Richard Abbott
Alfred Charles Osborne
Abbott
Saagistrates
Apd
tJohns
Johns
Keynshaw
James Duffett
Matilda Puffett
Wansbrough
Dickinson, Robinson
Taylor
G. Mawer
Gilmore
Mawer
Lloyd
Keynsham
Matilda
Rachel Duffett
Rock Road
Keynshamn
Eliza Taylor
Sidney Cantle
Mr. Mawer
Wind-up Order and Public Examinations at Bristol Court
In Bristol a winding up order was granted against West Cloucester Colliery Company after discussions failed. Public examinations adjourned for Bishop and Co. creditors with Debtor's accounts showing misaccounting, losses on a fish business, and partial payments. amended deficiency accounts to be filed by July 2. Arthur Frederick Waler, wine and spirit merchant of Prince Street Bristol, had his examination closed.
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Tom Canty
Laffan’s Plain
Aldershot
London
Trafalgar Square
Beaconsfield
Hausaland
Niger
Lord Beaconsfield
Maita
Lord Salisbury
F. Burford
West Cloucester
T. A. Arkell
Rel
Disner
Bishop and Co
Totterdown
P. Crompton
Exeter
J. Gledstone
Crompton
Arthur Frederick Waler
Prince-street
Bristol
Bristol ‘Tramways and Carriage Company, Limited
Bernsey Perry Sessions
Gol
J. WU. Browne
H. RB. Winterbotham
John Holpin
Woodford
Jane Davis
Otter Wise
John Rringman
Thornbury
Wanswell
John Cooke
Halmore
John Bennett
Cam
John Shatford
Thomas Harper
Frank Green
Joan Hices
Fremanvue
West Kensington
J. Higgs
Morris
Arthur Wriggs Morris
W. Bi. Grigg
FE. Broderick
Green
Messrs
H. H
E. F. Neep
St. James’s
Messrs. UW. UJ
S. Budgets and Co
England
S. Budgett and Co
W. E. Budgett
Safety first with celluloid decor and Jubilee gifts
Scraps note fire risk from celluloid transparencies used in Jubilee decorations and warn against electric light near sparking wires. Also report large anonymous donations to Solicitors’ and Barristers’ Benevolent Associations, and various brief notes on society, places, opera plans, and a Cambridge graduate fellowship.
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Solicitors’ Journal
Solicitors’ Benevolent Association
Barristers’ Benevolent Association
Fallon
Cambridge
Paris child martyr trial ends with life for Grégoire
In Seine Assize Court Paris Albert Grégoire the house painter with his mother and Iyeshayes faced charges of abandoning and causing death to infant Pierre. The Public Prosecutor urged harsh penalties and the jury found all three guilty. Grégoire received life penal servitude while the two women were sentenced to five years. The tale recalls the child’s words and the dog Médor’s loyalty amid the tragedy.
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Albert Grégoire
Iyeshayes
Pierre
Seine Assize Court
Paris
Grégoire
Deshayes
Peter
Papa
Maman
Youtou
Toutou
Little Peter
Médor
Médoy
Meédor
Eumane Society
Kézoire
Zamps
New Lodge The Undaunted Opens At Highbridge Chapel
A new lodge named The Undaunted opened in the Baptist chapel schoolroom at Highbridge with a deputation including R E M Lawrence Boswell and F E Jones. New members were initiated and officers resolved to meet weekly. The 20th Bristol Company Boys Brigade held its annual inspection at Langton Street with Captain Lampton and Captain Olis presiding.
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D.G.T
Baptist Chapel
Highbridge
D.C.T
R. E. M. Lawrence
Weston-super-Mare
D.C
Boswell
Bath
P.D.C.T
F. E. Jones
Bristol
Mr. Lush
Weston
G. H. Carnson
Bolton
G. H. Perkins
A. Wells
J. H. Price
Nuell
Taylor
A. E. Lampton
T. O. Olis
W.13
Somerset Light Infantry
St. Mark's
Easton
G. H
Births Marriages and Deaths Notices From Bristol Area
Birth announcements list Cavitt Forrest Forte Friendship Mathews Moody Payne Smith Wait with dates and locations across Cotham Clifton and London. Marriages include Keen Keevill Carwardine Sainsbury Connock Seward Lindsey and a Champion Bishop silver wedding. Death notices record Colauoux Davine Day Hanowick Higgs Jenkins Morgan Morris Poole Reed Williams Worthington with ages and residences.
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Cavitt
Cothambrow
J. C. Cavill
Forrest
Alma-vale-road
Forte
Todds
Barbados
West Indies
Nathaniel Forte
Friendship
Apstey-villas
Kingsdown
Joseph Friendship
Mathews
Cotham-road
Cotham
E. K. Norris Mathews
Moody
Mawhbey-street
Wedmore
Somerset
J. C. Smith
Wait
Paragon
Clifton
H. W. K. Wait
Champion
Bishop
St. James’s Church
Westbrook
James Henry Champion
Barten-hill
Emma
John Bishop
Pound-house
Thornbury
CoLauuoux
Lancaster
Cotham-gardens
Eva Alexandra
Edward J. Wait
Conway-road
Cardig
Davine
Berkeley-road
Lishopstow
Mary
Joseph Davies
Chepstow
Day
Rock-cottage
Iron Acton
Christian
Alfred Day
Luckington
Hanowick
Happerton Farm
Easton-in- Gordano
Isaac Bardwick
Hicas
Gwendwyr Road
West Kensington
John Higgs
Albert Villa
Fremantle-square
Jenkins
Derby-villa
Sydenban-road
Frances Maria
William Vaughan Jenkins
Robert Vletcher
Morgan
Whatley-road
John Morgan
Wesley-ville
Bedminster
Morris
St. Andrew's Pavement
London
Selina Katherine
G. Morris
Abraham Adams Harris
Chester-place
Hyde Park Square
Arthur Ruscombe Poole
Q.C
Western Circuit
Bristol
Tolzey Court
Chew Magna
James Reed
Williams
York-place
Eliza Williams
WoouruinGton
Duke-street
Manchester
Helen
James Worthington
Westbury-on-Trym
Church Listings With Clergy Names in Bristol Parishes
A dense register lists clergy assignments across Bristol churches and chapels. It names each parish, its vicar or minister, and occasional assistants or roles for multiple churches including St. Andrew’s Clifton St. Clement’s Emmanuel Bristol and Saint Mary.
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Canon Telley
H.W. Pate
St. Andrew's
Dowry Square
F Alford
W. L. Beil
B. Alford
Bedsminster
C. Ww. Peach
H. F
Emanuel
Clifton
St. John's
Fishpounds
F. Bell
St. Luke's
Bedminster
Cr. Fookes
W. F. Jepson
St. Lawrence
Wf. G. Stanley
Marie
C. SL. Dane's
Kingsdown
W. BE
Nathanael
N. Carnford
E. St. Paul's
J. HW Ellaby
Ceanifiths
Portland-square
J. Davidson
J. F. Monckton
St. Peter's
Clifton Wood
J. O. Davies
T. K. Allen
Revel Infirmary
F. Goodall
T. St. Silas
H. Hirst
W. Riley
Bimon
E.W. Porter
X. Y.birkmyre
E. St. Thomas
W. Mann
Sponge Stock Quality and Prices Offered
Buyers are advised to view a large, varied stock of sponge goods with fine texture and soft feel. Shapes are described as very good and prices range from 1 shilling to 15 pence per item.
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Liberal Party
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New York
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Pullin, Thomas, & Slade
James Dole, and Co.), Limited
Congo Free State
Ereuter
Barton Regis Guardians
Clution Board OF Guardians
Bristol Guardians
Charles Rogers
James Harding
Harry Grimes
Bristol County Court
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St. James's Gacette
Princess Henry of Battenberg
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Canon Taylor Smith
Sierra Leone
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Miss Longbottom
the Holies
Louth
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Girton College
Alderman Longbottom
Leuth
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U.S.A
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Keen—Taylon
Portishead
T.G. Horton
Robert Keen
Elberton
Gloucestershire
Mary Ann Taylor
Victoria-villa
Keevill—Carwardine
St. Paul's
Portland
James Davidson
Robert Graham
Robert KeeviLl
Alice Mary
Edmond Carwardine
Oldland
William Renry
George Sainsbury
D. Jefferies
Bristol Joint Station
Leah Ann
Levi Cornock
Oldbury
Seward—Lindsey
W. York Faussett
George Underhill Seward
Bridgwater
Agnes Lindsey
William Lindsey
Trowbridge
Wilts
Cuaruan
Robert Chapman
Horfield
Bandfors
Joan Bandford
Eoepherd
Amy Shepherd
Bienixe
Ida
White Ladies-road
Alma-road
King-road
T. PageMan & Son
Chiron
Chances Grexxway
Bathroad
G. Tucemelnd &Co
E.G. Browne
J. Wilcut & Co
Edin. Med. Journal
Turkey
Her
Union Street
Ee Merchant Venturers Technical College
Pricipal
Weetheimer
Bee
Toxdon
Government School OF Art
TNE
PEP Art
Cichool
Fernure
Pan Ture
CaTal
Redcliff Street
Board OF Works
W. H. Bpi
Redcliff
F Hill
Redcliff Streyy
Eighmore
Ile Racombe
Middlemore
Hugany
Clave College
Navy
Great George Street
Park K Street
AL. Sibec
John Stewart
James Rafter
Brestol Corporation
Batus
Ational Provident Institution
Mutual Life Assurance
Briston
Corn-street
Hawn AN
West of England
J. R. Blandford
Onary & Heal
Assur- Peettas Igen” Company
APPA
Sdae
Cornhile
VIAN
J. Holes
Imperial Assurance Office
Cuas
A. Tricks and
James Kane
Jacob’s Wells
P Mpire
Ingram, Clark, & CO
Bridge Street
COALS
Poouts Brornuegs
Coal Wharf
Hotwell Roar Sa
Jocie
Prince's Street
Bank
E.C
Bristol United Collieries
LID
Leonard, Boul, & Co
Easton & Wanbam Collieries
Colston Street
Wi. Mary’s School
Calne
Lord Bishop of
Hanham
Lasson and
Powsley
Pwviniinae’s
Alma Road
Cliftondams
Derby
Twining
Shton Vale Iron CC Amited
Ashton Vale
South Sabe Otters
Park St. Hidwells
Barton-hl
City
Fesse
Snow Kingsland Road
I &Nd
Nal Tae
Hilip
North Bristol
Cotham Grove
Bosarpens
Avenue House
Cotham Park
Tee
Derrick
Vondale
College Road
Clinton
Adam Clarke Rowley
Oxon
Iedland Grove College
Ke School
South Kensington Science and Art Department
H. Stainer Hopkeing
F.2
Carnarvon-lodge
Redland-road
Clifton Down
Lawrence Bill
Biand
Kilmersdon
Writhlington
Snow
Lancs
Will Ords
Cutton
Redland
Bishopston
Montpeliers &E
Canbock Chase
Fore of Dean
Welsh, &c
Telegeais
Oalpit Heath
Masa’ Raed
BIULL
Miton
Pri
Clevelbon
Lewesfell
Tipal
J. FW. Joyner
Trinity College
Dublin
Mgr
J. Uwarteey "Fudge
London University
St. Philip's Yard
Dudley& Gibson
Hotwells & Cliston
Hotwells
Eunabd
Leonard, Boul, and Co., Ltd
Coal Factors & Merchants
Lawrence Hill Railway
Youryn
Heb
Qtr
Mitani
Regent Street
Des Oacos
Council
Loys
School of Cookery
Beniors
University College
Council House
Council-house
ST. Philips
Montpelier
Som
Ribbles
Cosbles No
Kixchen
Reivester
Weel
Opel Philips
Lawrence-hill
Clillor
Laila
Western Fuel Company
Dean Forest
Cheese Lane
T. D. Thmoxs
Hawsins
Fleet-street
Laverpool
Newport
Commercial-strea
United Kexgdom
N. C
RNLEY
Miro
Clare Street
Horticultural Department
Cooling & Sons
NEN and Seed Merchants
Ove
Hennessy
Jy Ailsworth
Bristol Timess Mirror
Timbrell
AMES
Rogers
Jacob Street Brewe
Auctic
Bank Chambers
Auctio Corn Street
Bentolexander
Daniel
Axnb General
Gracechurch Street
Londo
Broad Weir Engine Works
Alexander
Whity Bros
Oldham and Richards
Buckton and Co
Fairburn, Kennedy
John Watts and Co
Sinch To &Inci
Watt
Simith’s
Bas Corn-street
GALE
EFPRC
Wells Lilymead Avenue
Totterdows
William R
Hampton Camden
Coronation Road
W.G. Summons
Albyn
Derb Lilymead Avenue
Imilar
Arlington
C. Blackmore
Auetcanansa Street
Southville
Davne Johnstone
J. G. Hawley
St Square
Bristoe
Essrs
William K. Nurs
Auctio Hope & Anchor Hotel
Somerset Square
Redclife
Cme
Somerset-square
George JY. Hobbs
Stephen-stree
Kensington Hill
Tang Moures
Inster
William R. Nurs
Blue Bowl
Toolock
Jon Rgion
Captain Hatton
Hawthorne Street
Sydenham Road
Sydenham Road, Totte
Ana Boutinville
Orte Perham
the Exchange
Cat Il
Il Essas
WM. R. N Sensei
AUCI
Jane
Glenora
Hul
Sue
Sterat Bristol
Tyo Pcles
Nicholas-street
H. D. Radford & Co
Queed Square
Harnes
YOON
Cael
Cesningham & Giratd
Euddeen
Cratlemen
Iasters
Arthur Ping
Ddessre
Cunningham & Gibacd
Street
Bristo
North Road
Benopstos
Thos. WM
G. Hf. Mackey
Eale