Noted Case of an Exiled Peer Turned Slave and Back
The article recounts the saga of a British peer’s kidnapped heir who endured slavery in the West Indies and India. It details his escape on the ship Admiral Vernon, return to Ireland, and a legal battle to reclaim his title, amid a life marked by flight, confinement, and moral peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Waletax
Tor Sramrte
Amernani
Yet
Gloucester
James Ancaley
Lord Altham
Cage
David Balfour
America
Scotland
Lord Althan
Altham
Peor
Earl of Arapavens
Dekessingham
Ireland
County Westford
Dickens
Stevenson
Whiphar
Mast
Becky
Vernon
King's Navy
Yiya
Midori
Lublin
Wesford
James Annesley
Ner
Martha Secoset Witnesses Help in Court Case
fragments indicate a court action involving a person named Martha Secoset. details are incomplete but suggest witness testimony or a related hearing.
Fragmented Tale of Slavery and Escape in Wartime Times
A damaged OCR passage hints at two youths enduring harsh toil and harsh conditions. The text references venomous betrayals, a journey or attempt to break free, and mentions slavery endured over many years before potential escape or resistance within a wartime setting.
Parachutist survives terrifying Farnborough plane ordeal
A parachutist named Luthian endured a perilous midair escape near Farnborough Aerodrome as the aircraft pitched and weights shifted. Onlookers watched as he clung to a cone and strapped harnesses while the pilot juggled control to prevent a crash. He was later taken to hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Namber
Qheervet Omeer Luthian
Farnbourough
Alved
London
Farnborough
Lothian
Wonderful Landing Ends Dramatic Air Descent
An airborne rescue tale describes Flying Officer Hudson's controlled descent after a parachute entangled with the plane’s tail. A Farnborough service engineer witnessed the tail hang, then watched the craft settle safely as the crew avoided disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Farnborough Service
Alice
Fragmentary OCR Notice Leaves Questions Open
Scattered text references various metals and chemicals, mentions antimony and lead, and lists dates and figures with unclear context. The legible items hint at a trade or inventory record involving Tin, Copper, Zinc and other metals, plus a bank or payment note and possible penalties or terms.
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BIA
E. J. Harris
Draper Lake Street
Cairns
Githe
Bo Peep
Minties
Universal Sweet Homabersan'y
Ffolbroek
Hol Lears
Harl
LovEn
Geaurivut
Tom
Real Dothelots Mall
Ophelia OF the
Luce
Annesley
Wietowian Fiethou
Walt
Barth
Earl
Brock
Antanya
Irm. Clare
Lake
A. H. Clare
Cairne
Merrunboy
Cairne and Tar
Superlann
Batheros
Thomas & Cook
Ream
Chevrolet
General Motors
Cae
Brisbane
L. Fitzsimmons
Lake Street
O— Cairns
P.O
Auei
Power & Love Lake
Strest
Uwa
Soneczne
FORD
Ford Dales
Peices Bor
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