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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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Comerford
Old Broad-street
Richardson
Croardale
Oswaldtwisle
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Mayhew
Carry-street
Lincoln’s Inn
Halsall
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Ellis
Queensteed
Cheapside
G. Hinchcliffe
Pudsey
Sols, Gregory and Co
Belford-row
Pickup
Bradford
Yond
Barwick
Newcastle-upon- Tyne
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Hague
Turkey
Paris
Prusaia
Saxony
Danube
Austria
Italian
Venice
Naples
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