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Newspaper

Christian Times

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 22, 1849

Page

7

Banker's deposit receipts stolen in Holborn robbery

A man known as Pitton robbed a strong room stealing banker's receipts valued at 41,000 each. He was aided by two passers who assisted a wounded victim to a cab toward Guy's Hospital where his broken thigh was found. The thief later claimed diversions and contrived alibis, but police traced him to the hospital and charged him with the robbery. The jury found him guilty and he was sentenced to ten years' transportation.

Min Oyer Patty Livir Tie Holborn Mickfriers Rand Endian Guy's Hospital Mitt McGaher End Pitton Pittos Neer Lockerby Merin Westminster Bridge Shirley Southampton Ghuilty Jordan Athera

Captain Grange Summoned Over Duel Letter Case

In Marlborough Street the case against Captain R Grange centers on a letter to Mr Henry Leicester meant to provoke a breach of the peace. The complainant’s counsel urged bail, claiming the letter implied a desire for a duel. The defense argued the letter barred no such incitement and offered to meet a challenge only with liberty to respond. Bail was set with sureties of £200 from the captain and £100 each from two horsekeepers for twelve months.

Capt. Grange Hardwick Leicester Hirdwick Grange Ulfikgon Moe

Wife of compositor charged with attempting suicide by river

Sarah Alexander, wife of a compositor, was accused of trying to jump into the river from a pier in a drunken state. The waterman Joseph Weight witnessed her act. her husband defended her, blaming his own conduct. The court ordered payment to Weight and arranged for the prisoner’s support at the Strand Union Workhouse.

Attearind Sarah Alexander Joseph Weight Strand Mar. Henry Waterman Strand Union

Young LAM BETH girl convicted of church robbery

Nomnothy Good will, a 15 year old girl, was brought before the Lam beth magistrates on two charges of robbing St George's Catholic Church. She initially professed innocence, but upon warning of jury referral she confessed. Judge Norton called it shocking to see a child in crime and remanded her for two months of hard labour at the House of Correction.

Lambeth Norton House of Correction

City of Loxpox National Schools Charity Sermon

The Archbishop of Canterbury preached at St Dunstan in the East for the City of London National Schools. Annual subscriptions total under 1800 pounds and the charity relies on occasional collections. After the sermon the collection reached 101 pounds 14 shillings 8 pence. The Sheriffs attended. the Lord's Prayer was prevented by the preacher from attending due to illness.

Market Report From London Financial Scene

The stock market continues slow with New Three-and-a-Quarter per Cent notes and Redweed Three per Cent annuities traded for cash. Long annuities draw investor interest as Three-and-a-Quarter per Cents move to 22. Bank stock quotes around 13s. Exchequer bills at 41s tods premium. contracts in Portuguese Four per Cents around 27 to 28, Spanish Five per Cents at 167, Mexican ex-coupons at 283. Overall activity in shares remains subdued with little change from yesterday.

Exchequer Hills Are 41S. Todds. Premium, Consola Hj Tod

Fragmentary 1844 Victoria Government Notes Report

A garbled ledger style entry dated June 14, 1844, from M. Maushaldl, Chief Cashier, consolidates government securities and deposits. It lists gold coin and silver bullion holdings, various securities, and proprietors capital figures under a department titled Notes and Wages.

Vai Cera Naire Victoria ISSA Hutton Wa Srenpi- Reet Thor M. Maushaldl

Bankrupts and dividends listed in a Lancashire and London paper

A dated Friday July 15 notices a long list of bankrupts with names from Wardle Lancashire to Bristol and Birmingham. It includes creditors and firms such as Norris and Co Bedford, Meymotts, Glover and Co, and many others. Dividends are scheduled for August 14 and July 12, with numerous addresses in London, Manchester, Leeds, and elsewhere. Partnerships dissolved cover plumbers, apothecaries, tailors, and other trades across Cheshire, Warwickshire, and beyond.

T. Bamford Wardle Lancashire Sols Norris and Co Bedford-raw Narria Manchester Heaton Rochdalwe T. Barrett Oxford Amber Merchant Bols Meymotts Blackfriars-road T. Binning Pulford-street Vpimtico Victualler Sol Melton Bedford-row C. Wrock LUSHY Charlotter Street Fitzgray-square Tailor Hopwool Chancery-lane C. Carter Rochford Essex Digby Circus-place Finsbury-circus Curloner Clirow Radnorshire Innkeeper Pugh Hay Brecon Brittan and Sons Bristol J. Gadd Harefield Middlesex Abbot and Co Newinn Rowell Hickmansworth F Halley Shifnal Shropshire Buls Glover, Shiffons Motteram and Co Birmingham D. Harrison Loughborough Leicestershire Cluthier Cowley Nottingham A. Knight Westaiton Hampshire Miller Hurey and Co J. Nicholbon Jenkin Cragg Westmoreland Drover Strand Wine Merchant Bolden Craven-streat J. J. Wright Leeds Carrier Hartley Southampton-street Cariss and Cudworth J. H. Arnold W. H. Wollett Clement’s W. Mountcastle I. J. Coates J. Hillard Broad Street Cheapslite F. Cook Uxeter W.H. Cooke Denton Cooke W. H. Cooke MH. Cowan Stockton-upon-Tees Durham Tallor J. B. Lrons Trowbridge Wiltshire J. Johnson Uxbridge W. I. Kelly Newport Monmouthshire W. Melle J. Turlay T. Merrill C. Benson Salford G. Newbold Longton Staffordshire Mercer W. Palmer J. Robinson Slough Buckinghamshire Procer Ht. Salkeld Brinder Works Murham Glamorganshire J. Acott W. Shackell Regent's Canal Pancras G. Smith Harewood-street Camden-town T. Storry Scarborough Yorkshire J. Taverner Nuneaton Warwickshire W. Thornley Ripley Derbyshire J. Wiggins Grevowich Elizabeth Bailey Ty Bakley Aftrineham Cheshire Plumbers T. H. Melerley T. Wilhivott Jun Tattenhall Apothecaries W. J. Chapman L. Duilth T. Weedon Pater- Nosterrow Whalesale T. Knutton Deansgate H. Mt Jewabury I. Knutton Marketstreet Keddell F. Vaughan Keynshaw Z. J. Kemble H. Kemble F.T. ‘Trower J.K. Martin Mincinglane City W. and R. Blick W. Clarke Kistourton Nottinghamshire H. Tarbutton G. Whiteing Kingston-upon-Ifull Weatherdon P. le Capeluin Chancury-lang Wilson Uurton-upon-Trent J. Winter If Ch Clarke Hudderafield Aplin Ipswich Draper Sole and Turner Aldermanbury Corley Oundle Northamptonshire Sole Comerford Old Broad-street Richardson Croardale Oswaldtwisle Grocer Mayhew Carry-street Lincoln’s Inn Halsall Middleton Ellis Queensteed Cheapside G. Hinchcliffe Pudsey Sols, Gregory and Co Belford-row Pickup Bradford Yond Barwick Newcastle-upon- Tyne Wanker Swis, Lawrence and Co Oddish-street Doctors'commons Griffith and Crighton Newcastle-upon- Tynn Gravellyne Southwark

Fragmentary London Trade Directory Snippet

A partially legible 19th century directory fragment lists names of tradespeople and firms across England from Ipswich and Oundle to Liverpool and Newcastle. Entries include drapers, music dealers, printers, shipwrights, cloth manufacturers, cabinet makers, and bankers with scattered addresses and partners.

Partial List of Tradespeople and Merchants Across English Towns

A fragmented OCR list names numerous tradespeople from Jurnard to Bankside including cotton spinners, gas manufacturers, butchers, corn and flour dealers, coal merchants and drapers. The items reference various locations such as Lancashire Yorkshire Sussex and London districts, with many individual names and firms.

Jurnard Marry G. Sehallett Liverpool J. Noakes W. Golden Uoreham Wartling Sussex R. Pool Poole Thaline Lancashire Whitehouse Bankside Terehnata Celmty Trimby Bow-hine Wood W. Rawlinson Mitrocourt

Grain and Livestock Markets Report From London and Carlisle

Market columns describe wheat barley and oats prices across Essex Kent and Suffolk with foreign stock arrivals and milk and meat trade activity. Prices for corn grain and flour are listed with weekly averages and multiple farmyard commodities including cattle sheep calves and pigs along with regional potato butter and pork market notes.

Essex Kent Orown Coast Sevotland Ireland Suffolk Norfolk Lincoln Northumber AB SO Poly Lincolnshire Yorkshire Poland Stockton Smithfield Mull, &c Cambridgeshire England Scotland

London Hop Market and Wool Trade Report Summary

The London hop market shows activity waning with quiet demand and an estimated total trade value around £110,000. Wool trade reports limited private contracts and steady prices for fine lots, while colonial and New English wools vary in price. Tallow trade remains flat with prices drifting downward and little delivery activity noted.

London Cork Limerick Waterford Wacou Tno Manburgh Lelecater Wathorn Ciledy Norfolk

Railway Abandonment Bill Faces Shareholders

The adjourned meeting at London Tavern on June 16 rejected three director sets amid stormy proceedings. A Commons inquiry report scrutinizes 7600 pounds of Parliamentary expenses tied to the Eastern Counties Railway affair. A new bill by Mr. Solicitor General and Mr. Labouchere would let railways abandon lines with stockholder consent and Railway Commissioners approval, with compensation for contractors.

London Tavern Select Committee House of Commons Committee of Investigation Haxtern Counties Mailway Company Sisolane Committee Waddington Cash Sisclane Hisolane Banks of Commons Labouchere

Continent Sealed to Pleasure Seekers For This Year

This year the Continent is sealed to leisure travelers. Only cautious visitors may consider the Hague or Dutch scenes, but campaigns of unrest rule Paris and Vienna. Italy stands closed from Venice to Naples as danger and disorder mar travel plans for the casual tourist.

Hague Turkey Paris Prusaia Saxony Danube Austria Italian Venice Naples

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