Highwaymen raid near Fareborough in 1968 at three oclock
A garbled 1968 report describes a highway robbery near Fareborough about three oclock. A drab-coloured robber with a white face, tall and agile, fled with bags and a 200 pounds reward is announced by the General Post Office. Local turnpike-men and witnesses provide scant details while an official police inquiry proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Cobery
Hendred Pound
Posimapter-General
Francis Freeling
General Post
Ts Fay
Frey
Rey
Fareborough
Es Ps
Highland duel ends with murder verdict at Inverness trial
Alexander Macdonnell and Glengary faced trial before the Justiciary Court for the murder of Lieutenant Norman Macleod, 2nd Battalion of Foot, following a May duel on the Links near Fort George. Witnesses described insults, a heated exchange, and a pistol duel that left Macleod mortally wounded. the jury found Glengary guilty of murder amid testimony on reconciliation attempts and official efforts to avert violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court OF Justiciary
Alexander Macdonnell
Glengary
Norman Macleod
G2d Regiment
Foot
Fort George
Ardéfer
Macleod
Macdonnell
Wu. Ras
Pannel
Oswsen
Scotland
James Hamilton
Bangour
Andrew Lauder Dick
Fountainhail
Charlets Brawy
Coalston
John Caddell
Cockenzie
Francis Buchan Sydiers
Buchlany
William Wilkie, Younger
Gilberston
Samés Johnston
Scraiton
James Walton
Woodhank
Thomas Shap
Houston
A Samiton
Westport
Alexander Majoribanks
Majoribanks
Matthew Samislandss
Joe Olgay
Merehane
Edinburgh
Duff
Wig Bor
Parkes
Bulloden
Inverness
Ronald. Wideorgid
Glenrary
Shetvas
R. Macdonald
Glensgary
Giengary
Lidit
Witnes
Ronald "Macdonald
Gordo Cameron
99Th Foot
Sinclair's Inn
Macpherson
Atderfier
Ensign Maccurty
Fencibles
Muir of
Roy
James Meir
7Th Fencibles
Henry Ergeive
Lord Esxgrove
Brown
Caulston
M«Donald
Fanet’ Gray
Jedburgh
His Majesty’s Advocate
Esther
Miss Forbes
Luieutenant Macleod
Lieut. Macleod
Miengary
Theottolin
M‘caskill
Neil Campbell
79Th” Regiment
Lieut. Hicks
Lieut
Trike Macleod
Tnverness
Sinclair’s Inn
Major Macdonald
Culloden House
Lieut.Macleod
Muir of Culloden
Grengary
Campbeltown
Dr. Brown
79Th Regiment
Macdonald
Glenigary
Major Maclean
79Th
Macaskill
Glenpary
Niel Campbell
Rymond Hicks
Macer
Capt. Campbell
Mets
Glengary Sruck
Capt. Campbel
Campbell
Dyscan Macdonald
Macleod Gan
Captain Campbell
Liept. Macleod
M.caskill
78Th Foot
Sinclair
Lieut. Macledd
Maclean
Extraordinary Proof of Spilsbury Drops Cure Scorbutic Ailments
The article touts Spilsbury's Drops as highly effective against scurvy and related ailments. It cites multiple anecdotal cures from Liverp ool to Somersetshire, including a 50-year sufferer near Palmer and a three-year-old with eruptions. Details mention patrons and distributors in Bristol London and Wiltshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spilsbury
Me. Gore
Bogkfeler
Liverpool
Carey
Bookfel
Shepton Malst
Somersetshire
John Palmer
Mr. Spilsbury
S ’S
William Browne
Rockfeller
Tolzey
Bristol
Thomas
Wilson
Rking-Street
St James's-square
London
George Son
Arton- in-the-Beans
Leiceser Hire
George Allen
Limley-Stoke
Wilts
Crutwell
S. Bath Chronicle
Soho Square
Great Britain
Heland
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