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Newspaper

Constitutionalist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 17, 1839

Page

2

Chartist Riots Court Passes Sentence At Kirkdale

A long Newport and Pontypool riot court reports multiple Chartists committed for high treason and sedition. Prisoners include Morgan James and John Frost among others. witnesses describe meetings led by Frost and Jones urging arms and a general rising. Sentences range from one to six months with hard labour and future good-behavior bonds.

Monmouth Thomas Hawkins Coles Octavius Morgi@i Sir Charles Morgan George Tiatt Lewis Edwards W. Afewer Tod Thomas Jones Phillips Maule Treasury Trates Charles Graves Begs Chartist Society Morgan James Wright Betty Thomas Aurelius Mr. Protheroe Pillgwelly Newport Blackwood John Frost Pont-y-pool Fleur-de Lis Duke's Town Sirhowy Duke’s-town Dukels-town Tredegar Eber Vale Blackard Merthyr Frost Jenkins Morgan Ile Ife Crossfield Court-y-bella Thomas Saunders Solomon Britten Pont-y-Poor Teddy C. H. Leigh Needham John Charles James Price Wiliam Hazeldine Price Thomas Keys Amy Meredith James Meredith John Jones Abersyohan Mary Jones John Wilks George Tomlins John Britten Charles Bucknall Thomas Davis Isaac Davis Henry Harris William Hayard David Williams Thomas Bolton Frederick Turner Tursday Mr. Maula Phelps Esq J. Phillips Charles Waters John Partridge James Rust Richard Benfield John Rees John Lovell Solomon Brittan George George William Jones John Morris John Barratt John James W.jones Thomas Gibson Edward Frost Charles Groves Asaizes Thomas Crook Win Purnell John Thomas F Tho James Morgan James Wade Trowdad Geitch Pontypool Llewellin John Llewellin Swansea Neath Considine Samuel Victory William Morgan Edward Dalton 45Th Regiment of Foot King's Road John Clarke 45Th Foot Victory William Chambers Robert Barr Barr Morgan Wheel Blaenavon Westgate Gray Kirkdale J. Brooks Miles Formby Peter Bourne Richard Edwards John Maire Bi Aden Hodgson Thomas Rawatorne Thomas Rodie John Duttey Jonathan Brooks Matthew Starkie John Charlton Dutton Brooks William Wilcock Thomas Massey John Collier John Blackburn John Cattersby Richard Eckersly Henry Parr Alias Brooks John Baxendale John Shuttleworth Thomas Deaa Joseph Webster George Smith Richard Hatton Luke Whewell Wilcock Massey Collier Blackburn James Boardman William Pass John Battersby Joshua Nuttal Thomas Yates Richard Harrison John Hurst Alexander Cross Robert ,Willisma George Hunter William Moss Jarrison James Finney George Bellamy Jeremy Rigby Peter Milton Hilton Rigby Finney Smith Lancaster Castle Bellamy John Smith

Frequent child burnings prompt call for fire guards

A Somers Town inquest into a boy's accidental death notes recurring child burns from clothing catching fire while reading near a mantel. The coroner stresses fire guard use by benevolent ladies to prevent further tragedies. The issue parallels other accidents across London including a two year old from Manchester Square, river collisions near London Bridge, and a fatal train ballast-wagon incident near Romford.

Bunyroc Victory Skinner-street Somers Town Anne Griffiths Gray's Tan Manchester Square London Bridge Searle Lambeth Spratt Simmons Evans Thames Police Monda Parsons Kidmore End Wargrave Henlo -on-Thames Thames Eaton Byng Eaton Square Chapel-street Captain Byng Dreavroun Henry People Eastern Counties Railway Romford London Hospital Jeffrey Jeffreys

The Charter of the People and the Fight for Freedom

A Birmingham correspondent writes to urge unity of the working class against middle class betrayal. He denounces Chartist leader O’Connor as a coward and hypocrite, vows no subservience to aristocrats, and calls for future mass action to secure the Charter and liberty. He stresses patience, discipline, and self-reliance while promising eventual victory for the People.

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Fiendish act twelve men killed at Radstock pit

A rope at Radstock Well-way pit snapped while twelve men prepared to descend. The victims included Richard Langford 14 Farnham Langford 16 Alfred Langford 13 James Keevil 41 James Pearce 18 and others aged 19 12 13 26 1 14. The rope showed deliberate tampering with fibres cut and jagged ends. Jury returns Wilful murder verdict against unknown person or persons. A separate fatal fall at the same pit occurred the previous evening. Johnson custody faces five wives and 30 children.

Radstock Richard Langford Farnham Langford Alfred Langford James Keevil Mark James William Adams Leonard Dawlins William Summers Amos Dando John Barnet James Pearce Kingston Inuar Wintets Inul Thomas James George Short Thomas Hill Bryant

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