Fire wrecks Tower of London offices and rope-house
A blaze at the Tower of London in the ordnance office area devastated the upper stories and roof, with water scarce due to a low tide delaying firefighting. Damages reach an estimated 20,000 pounds, and authorities feared damage to the rope-house and surrounding walls while crews worked to remove materials and contain the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ordnance Office
Ordnannce
Frankfort
Maine
Prisia
Polland
Koningsburg
Count de Romanzow
Rusia
Jeff Berlin
Eflin Uré
London
Brockholm
Robert Ainslie
Constantinople
Jean de Langue
Levant
Malta
T'riefte
Florence
Flanders
Glory House
Douay
Ite
English College
Max
Valencienne
Lille
Duke of Orleans
England
M. de Caloune
Bia
Portmhan Square
Wimbledon
Paris
Madras
Pondicherry
Tippoo Sultan
Tanjore
Lord Pigot
Mr. Ross
Colonel Ross
Lord Cornwallia
Secre
Dublin Gazette News Briefs on Crime and Charity
In Dublin a London correspondent urges orderly charity-school processions to boost public charity. Reports detail robberies on Milltown Road and Ranelagh with a single armed highwayman, plus a second incident near Whitehall. later, bakers’ wardens sworn in and plans for 80,000 pounds for new courts of justice. A Powerscourt sermon raised funds for a dispensary aiding sick poor.
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Fdr
Germétripolis
Great Britain
Paris
France
Doblin
Coombe
Sorme
London
Metropolia
Blue-coat Hospital
Albertian and Marine Schools
Milltown Road
Northumberland Street
Ranelagh
Richard Manders
James’s‘street
Mark Anthony Pettier
Richard Gladwell
Corporation of Bakers
Courts of Justice
Sandys
Powerscourt
Humane dispensaries and charity tied to theatre notes
The report praises a humane establishment's warm clerical support and notes its prototype in Dublin. It records Lordship attendance, charitable allocations, and a theatre season's finances, highlighting generous pay to performers and the manager's dedication to public service. Also records a birth in Carrick-on-Suir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Powartcourt
Grattan
Mason
Francis Mutchinson
F. Mutchinson
Matter
Wingfield
Sandys
St. Matthaw
Peele
Lancashire
Prince of Wales
George Cavendiff
Elizabeth
Portonby
Parkgate
Carrol
Hatton
Min
Mrs. Crawford
Monsrous
Mrr
Edwards
Marshal- Meas
Carrick-on
Gethin
Port News From The Mail For England Tonight And Tomorrow
A scrambled report lists ships and passengers bound for Liverpool and Dublin, with arrivals of mail packets and coal coasters. Vessels named include Duke of Wellington, Prince of Parkgate, St Patrick of Liverpool, and Belle, carrying passengers, coal, or goods.
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Ave
Liverpool
Patatogs
Eioraigh
Mai
Queen
Parkgate
Earl Charlemont
Telceset
New London
Mitchell
Charlestown
Rover
Dublin
Berket
Ballinor
Salt
Spencer Packet
Berkevougacket
Duchesser Ratland
Prince of Acai
Kinparg County Incident Report Hinting at Local Events
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Kinparg County and a sequence of names including Rita and Cox with mentions of a bank, dees, and a possible detec atvin in Noy. It hints at an incident or event tied to Naas to Kildare routes, with a police or remit action on the spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundas
Amelia
Burke
Tangire
B. Tae
Europe
England
Liverpool
City of
Westminster
Rita Coe
Cox
Kildare
Aropel
Atvin
Nevin
Ambiguous Sale Notice from County Lands
Fragmentary OCR shows a sale notice concerning county land parcels with terms expiring in May and long term applications. Names such as Patrick Corbet and Abbey are visible, with references to a Reut Roll and Dublin area. Clarity is limited due to garbled text and missing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nis
Tee Sinah
Dublin
Ole Markus
Patrick Corbet
Tynants
Ljeuriitt
Mie
Robert. Warren
Feria Roeubtin
Fragmented note hints at property and hearings
Murky OCR fragment references a house, stable, and a hearing. It mentions names like Fleur Mouls and Sherys Ditherne with unclear roles, plus locations such as Meadow Ground and Richmond. The text suggests a dispute or inquiry but lacks clear actions or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleur Mouls
Sherys Ditherne
Flipia Wipiais
Richmondizce
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Postscript
Townend
L. Hood
County of
Kill
Painstown
Robert Warsen
No.ap
Jervis-straet
Cromogue'r'mysart
Eagh
John Preflon
Beltinter
noas-Navas
James Prattly
Marlborough-street
Kim
William Negrerville
Batchelor
Batchelor’s Wadk
Patric Dease
Ashert Way
Fundy Boot
Prince
Erea
Bvbral
Thetanda & Ss
Sita
Charters A
Fadweis
Chafern
Kinparg
Nwelline House
Dal ‘Pheatre
Richa Paty
Harple Siver
L&t
Marth
Gnear
Wifflin Thomas
de Grange
Beeles
Kings County
Leruvenant and Counch
Ireland
Magent Buckingham
Caille
Tamilton
the King
Sat Puier
Sara Lly
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