Tragic Accident and Mail Coach Baby at Stoke and Northfield
A November 5 accident at Stoke upon Trent ends in the death of T Smith after a gun misfire during a gunpowder observance. In Northfield a mail coach stops short of Birmingham and a woman delivers a baby while awaiting a Birmingham surgeon, the birth witnessed by the Bell Inn household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wikwarhhampton
Stoke Upon ‘Trent
T. Smith
Bristol
Birmingham
Bell Inn
Northfield
Royal progress and naval reductions amid early 1790s events
An article recounts the Queen and royal party departing from Buckingham Palace for Windsor and Windsor Lodge, the Levee at St James's, and a paper on naval reductions laid before the King. It notes military funding plans, expected taxes, and regimental reductions, plus a mutiny of naval ships sailing from Spithead and a Dublin discovery of a shipmate adrift after a wreck near Dublin Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Augusta
Elizabeth
Queen’s House
Buckingham-gate
Windsor-lodge
St. James’s Palace
Earl of Chatham
Windsor
Pitt
William Fawcitt
Ireland
William
St. James’s
Spain
Duke of Clarence
Portsmouth
War Office
East-Indies
Plmouth
Spithead
Royal Sovereign
Whitehaven
Plyhead
Dublin
Ships Unload Amid Storms and Coastline Losses
From Micmel reports heavy westerly winds reduced water depth, forcing several ships to unload cargoes to escape. Vessels such as Cunningham, Columbus of Ayr, Jean of Kirkcaldy and numerous others faced wreck risk. crew saved in many cases while some ships were lost near Norway and Holland shores. Also noted are archaeological finds at Abingdon and a Bath man, John Thornton, famed merchant, who left vast wealth for charity and gospel propagation. Irish lottery numbers drawn on the second day list several large prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Micmel
Cunningham
Dr. Limekills
Columbus
Ayr
Jean
Kirkcaldy
Grantham
Backer
Bull
Halifax
Adamant
Richard Hughes
Penelope
Nancy
Liddle
Dundee
Norway
Ruby
Mayer
Virginia
Holland
Michel
Boston
Condonderry
New-York
Scilly
John
Mary
Barton
Honduras
Delight
Shelburn
Montferrat
Smith
John Thornton
Bath
Europe
Hope
Amsterdam
Thornton
France
Italy
Prices at the Ware House Offer Goods for Sale
Prices for various goods are advertised at the Ware House with yardage and cost details, inviting buyers to inspect items and compare values across departments.
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Jan DE Stromngss
Inspettér
Wick
Budge
Matter
Aberdeen
Bay of Skail
Sandwich
Pegsy
Port Glasgow
Shannon
Zetland
Papa Westra
North Ronaldfayy
Hibbs
Monument-yard
Ave
Tynana
Farge
America
Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty
Dixon
Price
Portlock
J.stockdale
Piccadilly
G. Goulding
James Street
Covent-Garden
C. Forster
Poultry
Ws Richardson
Royal Exchange
Brian Forte
Niolin
Joan Hoyle
H. de Symonds
Paterhofter-row
J. Dale
Oxford-street
Cornhill
Miller
Old Bond-street
J. Sewell
SUG& VA
B. White and Son
Horace
Joseph Addison
Society
National Assembly of France
Caifgilt
Morocco
W. Bent
W. Bent, No. 55, Paternofter Row
Analytical Review
East - India
India
East -India
Asiatic Register
Bengal
Bombay
China
Madras
Fort Marborough
St. Helena
H Me
Edmund Burke
Burke
Prince of Wales
Carleton- House
Sheridan
H. D. Symonds
Paternofter-row
St. James’street
Pall- -Mall
Sean Fleet-street
Oxford Street
Mr. Sheridan
Payne
Ntick
William Crakelt
A. M
Nursted
Ifield
Kent
C. Dil
Anc
Puck
Whitaker
B.D
Res
Riam
Langhorne
Cornwall
Murray
Fleet-street
Creesh
Ril
WebinalEes
Hitory
Manichester
Shakespeare
Mr. Richardson
University of Glasgow
J. Murray
Fleet-sireet
F. Walter
Charing-Cross
J. Sewel
William Creech
Edinburgh
Macbeth
Hamlet
Jacques
Imogen
Richard HI. Lear
Timon
Athens
Omerliilias
J. F
C. Rivington
B. White
T. Longman
B. Law
G.G. J
J. Robinson
T .Johnson
C. Diffy
T. Pete
G. Richitéfos
R. Baldwin
Nichols
J. Bew
G. Goldsmith
5. Hayes
E. Newty
Scatcherd
Company
Iley
AL. Manack
G. Riley
Ludgate-Street
Nsw
Lane
Leadenhall Street
Empronia
Charles Altman
Fewed
Duke of Exeter
Mr. Blenfield
Valentine
Victorina
Errant
Laura
Delia
James
Charles Mandevile
Velina DE Guidova
Ellen Wyoodley
Monmouth
Adeline
the Orphan
Bastile
Charles Townly
Blansay
Eloisa DE Clairville
Radzivil
Charles Henley
Weymouth
Iamho
Ramo
Fewede
Arulia
Edmund
Monimia
Laurentia
Foscari
Rama
Baron of
Manstow
Hermione
Villeroy
W. ‘Lane
Hig Banker
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