Wilsons lectures on Anatomy and Medicine begin October first
The Theatre of Anatomy in Windmill Street announces Wilsons lectures on anatomy physiology pathology and surgery starting Wednesday October 1 at two o clock by Mr Wilson and Mr Thomas Hanover Square Concert Rooms shows Stanwoods Exhibition open daily except Sundays from 9 am to evening with new items including The Woodman and Miss Linwoods Portrait German Museum in Parliament Street issues Nos VIII IX of Fanhe German Museum with contents on German literature art science and travel published by Geisweiler and partners No 42 Parliament Street. A German Museum No 42 Parliament Street will publish No X on October 1 and monthly thereafter.
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Windmill-street
Wilson
Thomas
Hanover-Square
Gainsborough
Albrecht Durer
John Andre
Weimar
Mr. Humbold
Terra Firma
M. de Jach
Moses Mendelsohn
Gix
Karnlin
Flor Silin
Karanisio
Siberia
Klapfteck
Bonaparte Tee
Klapfeck
Germany
Currie
Kentz
C. Geisweiler
Parliament-street
Vernor and Hood
Poultry
B.D. Symonds
Longman and Reese
West and Hughes
Puterofter-row
J. Richardson
Royal Exchanges
T. Boofey
Bread-street
Carpenter and Co
W. Miller
Old Bondfaxtt
Examination of Mr Tyler at the London fish market report
The committee questions Thomas Tyler on the fisheries. He details trawling for Thornbacks and flat fish near Yarmouth Broad Fourteens and Smith's Knowl, employing about forty Barking boats. He says more boats could harvest more fish with no banking exhaustion, noting salt shortages hinder Haddocks and Plaice, with large quantities reaching the Dutch coast. sales follow, and late market access is questioned.
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Selec
House of Commons
Thomas Tyler
Tyler
Yarmouth
Loestoff
Fishmongers and Market Trade Practices
The dialogue questions whether fishermen sell without salesmen and notes fish is often bought at Billingsgate by buyers who cart it to distant towns. It confirms many people now buy at the market, though no proportion is given.
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Billingsgate Market
Examination of Mr William Old Salmon Fatter
The witness details fish sources from Perth Berwick Aberdeen Ports Hoy and Inverness for fresh and pickled salmon. Packing shifted from straw to ice within 14 15 years and keeps eight to ten days in March April six days in summer. He runs 5 per cent commission, with seven eight North houses and five six land carriers. Prices rose this year due to a fishery failure. Berwick dominates with long seasons. spoilage is minimal, mainly in hot weather.
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William Old
Perth
Berwick
Aberdeen
Portshoy
Inverness
Santmer
Newcastle
Billingsgate Market
North
Thames
Agriculture. Second Monthly Report for August
The August agricultural report notes Wheat on light soils harvested well in Kent and Surrey with less blight, but most crops damaged by late rains and spear-like sheaves. Barley stained in Norfolk and Suffolk. oats elsewhere still mature. Potatoes yield low. turnips show defective early plants but later levels recover. rape and clover feed look good. Hop plantations mostly failed. some relief from tempests may yield 200–300cwt per acre. Beef and mutton scarce. veal and light lamb plentiful. draught horses commanding high prices. Wool prices stable. loom demand weak until growers’ prices rise.
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Kent
Surrey
Norfolk
Suffolk
Smithfield
Southdown
Fen Lands of Lincolnshire and Ely Face Unsettled Weather
Reports detail 150000 acres of fenland in Lincolnshire and the Isle of Ely, yielding ten quarters per acre this season, with farmers alarmed by unsettled weather and much harvest still on the ground. News from Bombay notes falling cotton prices to 105 rupees per candy, and China markets also down. A London Chester coach crash near Littleworth saw a pistol discharge injuring a passenger and setting a dress ablaze. A cottage fire at Byfleet Surrey belonging to Henry Cooper consumed goods, and a fight on Wormwood Scrubs between George Clements and Donovan drew a massive crowd with the Irishman defeated.
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Lincolnshire
Isle of Ely
Bombay
China
London
Chester
Littleworth
Byfleet
Surrey
Henry Cooper
Wormwood Scrubs
Edaware Road
George Clements
Donovan
Trishman
Naval movements and ships in port await Combined Fleet
Ships from the Channel Fleet arrive and depart including the Ramilies, St. Anne, and Anson with captains GrinDatt and Duras. The Montague refits yet again, as authorities push to dispatch every line of battle ship from the port amid intelligence that the Combined Fleet plans to sail in force. A line of gun-boats blocks the Sound between Ramhead and the Mewstone, controlling Cawland Bay and Hamoaze.
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Grindatt
Channel
St. Anne
Diiligente
Oporto
Casto
Sélba
Gueintey
Anson
Duras
Portsmouth
Admiralty
Ramhead
Mewstone
Expedition under Pulteney reaches Torbay on return voyage
A report from Portsmouth dated September 9 states that General Pultene y commanded the expedition which yesterday arrived at Torbay after putting in at sea. The crew reports the arrival of the armed store ship Alliance from the Downs and the frigate Davers from a cruise.
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Portsmouth
Srv
Pulteney
Torbay
Daveers
Allience
Downs
Gower Packet and other mail ships detained by government orders
Falmouth Strz x reports that the Gower Packet will carry the Oth ult mail and the 2d inf t for Lifton unless ordered to fail immediately with a courier from the Portuguese Ambassador. The Afary Packet for America and the Lady Hobart Packet for Jamaica are detained until further orders or until Tuesday's Post from London.
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Falmouth
Strz
Gower
Lifton
America
Lady Hobart
Jamaica
London
Ships and crews depart for various stations in the Downs and Channel
Sheerness reports arrival of his Majesty's Wemess, a 32 gun ship, Captain Baker, from the Downs. The brig Bouncer from Leith. Dido troop ship, Captain Coirsy, for the Downs. 64 gun ubg, Captain Ferris, for Yarmouth. Speedwell brig, Lieutenant Reavy, for the Continent.
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Sheerness
Serry
Wemess
Baker
Downs
Leith
Coirsy
Ali
Ferris
Yarmouth
Speedwell
Reavy Tei
Extract of a Letter From an Officer in Sir Ralh Abercrombie’s Suite
An officer’s dated note from Leguorn July 7 1860 recounts sailing from Gibraltar around June 13 with Royal Artillery detachment. They reach Minorca June 22, learn Genoa fell to the French, and transports head toward Lucca Bologna region. French are advancing, Austrians hold about 1000 troops at Lucca Bologna. Describes garrison, defenses, and high costs. peace seems likely. British troops’ destination uncertain, possibly Naples or Messina.
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Sir Ralph Abercrombie
Leguorn
Gibraltar
Royal Artillery
Minorca
Thomas Trow Brivge
Genoa
OoLo
Lucca
Bologna
Rappu
Abercrombie
Naples
River Rescue of West Indiaman Boy at Deptford
A ten year old West Indian boy on a decked vessel near Deptford fell into the River while cleaning a shop front. Two fishermen recovered him entangled in a net and, using Humane Society methods, restored him to life. Separately a man named Gaterburg, clearing wills in the House of Commons, slipped from a wall and was taken to Westminster Infirmary recovering well.
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Deptford
Gorn Gallery
Humane Society
Gaterburg
House of ‘Commons
Westminster Infirmario
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