Inquestes on Deaths in London Workhouses and Public Places
A series of inquests reported from St Pancras and Stepney cover deaths by own action in a workhouse, a newborn infant found in a playground railings, and a crew member dying in an Atlantic accident. Other verdicts include accidental deaths from self harm after marriage, a charwoman fatal fall, a patient’s inflicting a fatal thigh injury in a workhouse infirmary, a dray accident, and a street collision resulting in skull fracture.
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Schrader
St. Pancras
William Timberlake
East London
Stepney
Sr. Grant
Atlantic
Greenwich
Oswald
William Henry Henzeoo
Stesmatic
Eveline
Newcastle
Malpas-street
Brockley
Wm. Gillings
America
Schroder
Hampstead
Thomas Atkinson Lawson
Boundary Road
South Hampstead
Isle of Wight
Dvo
Amie
Charwoman
Shodder Lelé
Jane Roche
Balten-Street
Somers-town
Hetsa
Craven-street
London
Chaleea
Drew
John Cotton
Susapnth-place
Limlico
St. George's Workhouse
Fulberhead
Murder of Maud Garrett at Brentwood Sharply Probed
Bernard White 22, private in the 2nd Essex Regiment, charged with the fatal May 22 murder of Maud Garrett 20 at Little Warley. Evidence shows meeting the deceased Friday night and again Saturday, with testimonies from soldiers, a nurse, a hospital orderly, and Warley area witnesses. The inquest heard of a broken cane and screams near Warley Gap. White remanded until Friday. Local residents opened a subscription to place a memorial stone over Maud Garrett’s grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex Regiment
Brentwood
Bernard White
2Nd
Essex ‘Regiment
Little Warley
Maud Garrett
Chelmsford
Feoonger
Pte.c.b.jones
Army Medical Corp
Mead Garrett
Essex
Ma. Simons
Treasuny
L. MM. Richards
Warley Gap
Hin
Coensel
Neliie Barebain
Ranway Square
Waud Garrett
Warley
Jones
Army Medical Corps
Righti
Thomas Dennett Boller
Jesid White
White
Witness
Laver
Bareham
Mand Gerrett
Mand
Dréedin
Norfolk
Paramus Thomas Laver
2Nd Essex Regiment
Lance-corps
Rochealer
Warley Common
Woller
Gtorge Edward Foster Fitzper
Warley Jarracks
Gep
Ani
Jesupt Oliver
Humpheys
Warrnors
Warley Gay Road
Sergt
Humphreys
City’s New Departure Before Aldermen at Guildhall Police Court
Simmons, 34, of a lodging house in Broklane, was fined 52 for stealing a quantity of waste cardboard from a dustbin in Newgate Street. The act, blamed on rummaging in city refuse lines, involved items valued at 4d owned by the Corporation Public Health department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldermen Simmons
Guildhall
Aidsrt
Dudley Water-Colour exhibition gifts vivid private view
A private view at Egyptian hall showcased the Dudley Water Colour exhibition with Walter Severn leading the display. Notable pieces by Eden Stan pard Holt Jex-Blake Bar nard Pollock and Kashall feature tranquil landscapes and coastal scenes, while the Surrey Art Circle prepared for its annual show at Continental Gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley
Walter Severn
Bruemore Deer Forest
Roza-shire
Moidart
William Eden
Bougainvilie
Nise
Sylvester Stanpard
Vivian Holt
Burpham and Arundel
Downs
Misa Evanygeline Jex-Blake
Bye
Margaret Barnard
Candebes-en-Caux
Lexden Pollock
Allert Stevens
Czp
Martin
My. Kk. A. Kashall
Heethfeld
Sussex
L. Burleigh Brub
Glandford
Norfolk
Surrey Art Circle
Trains in collision at Westminster station
Collision at Westminster bridge station on Friday morning injured several railway workers and passengers. An Inner Circle service struck the Tour minutes past eight service at the platform causing derailment and damage to engines and cars. Officials reported a slight number of injuries and a long delay as investigations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Bridge
Farey
Dandies Igt Ark. UK
Presty
Evot-gardens
Sc. Peter's
Heuamiersmith
Wze Hert
Clerk
Leightes Rowd
Mar Sisither
Fitter
Peel- Brevet
Rensington
Ainkle
Titer
James Fordinin
Porter
Millesonkrew
Fulluuin
Westminster Etation
Sau
Jty
Brighton Contest Sees Walkers Race For Prize
A Brighton contest on a spring day featured Tn Bellingham walking from Croydon to Brighton Aquarium and Robert Young racing from the Aquarium to Westminster then back to catch his rival. The 41 mile walk finished in 7 hours 48 minutes with both sides betting heavily, the total stake reportedly rising to over 1000 pounds. Mr Pate tracked the walkers to report the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Stock Exchange
Westminster
Pate
Sama Way
Bellingham
Kneverak
Stoke Vewington
Bertram Sumter
Sumter
Cotton Exchange Race Across Four Hundred Miles
The Liverpool Cotton Exchange organized a race starting Friday after 7 p.m. from New Vern Cheshire side of the Mersey to the Welsh coast covering 424 miles. J. Bropford Taylor won with a time near 3.15, followed by K. J. Rowland at 3.17 and W. Hewson close behind. Taylor, a sergeant in the 2nd Liverpool Volunteers, earned top honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton Exchange
Liverpool Cotton Exchange
Bicketers
New Vern
Cheshire
Morsay
J. Bropford Taylor
K. J. Rowland
W. Hewson
Taylor
Liverpool Volunteers
Renaway Prisoners and Five Days' Recapture Tale
A London court and police report two escape attempts from custody. Austrian Bonj Joseph Hesperak is remanded amid charges. Bertram Sunter, alias Sunter, is recaptured after a dramatic chase through Dalston and a theatre, aided by two identical officers. The tale ends with Sunter’s dramatic escape thwarted and a Glasgow appearance noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertram Sunter
Dalston
Dalsten-lane
Thuy
Gray
Tuey
Boston-road
Euston Theatre of Varieties
Levitsm Bunter
Suter
Suuter
Loss of a Liner After Storm Near Arequipa Coast
Advices from Vilpuraiss describe a violent voyage failure as a tevedole storm hit the coast near Arequipa. The bargee Foyletalessas perished with the captain's son and ten crew, wreckage left the Chishan barge and Garenmen adrift while lifeboats saved only 33 aboard. The captain's wife and daughter drowned, six crewmen missing, deck cargo swept, and the Farledale ship weighed anchor after rescue attempts. Captain Kerry, a Norwegian, commanded from Liverpool to the voyage port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vilpuraiss
Tau Lueitiv
Arequipa
Pereuus
Ty Bareba
Pavind
Ceplaig
Tedd
Tua Niwagesun
Lotte
Vale
Vucanes
Liverpool
Tharaguut
Lomas
Lee Wat
Quater
Antquipa
Sven Buoy
Peter
Duuyguter
Kerry
Norwiels Pana
Fatal Visit to Was Pret Dent Ends in Death
A jury returns a verdict of death by misadventure after a chaotic scene at a public building where William Snight, a 43 year old house decorator, died amid a crowd and confusion involving a wife, son, and others. The coroner and constables testified to the events surrounding the fatal incident and safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br. Paster
Wiliam Snight
Crathaynestret
Bow
Dons
End Wandelddran
Vidt
Pieane
Eura Marina
Fantry
Hy AL
Listia Vocks
Liis
Suds
Tie
Bob
Tlowis
Lancers Scandal Fallout At Marlborough Barracks
A distorted report describes a turning sequel to a ragging scandal at Marlborough barracks. Riding master Lieut C faces charges after an altercation with a colonel, with further internal disputes in the Imperial Yeomanry cited and promotion tensions noted among officers and aspirants. The text also advertises a beauty product, Cu t ic cca O intment, amid scattered promotional rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PUH Qler Lancers
Wna
Marlborough Barz
Latvite Cox
Imperial Yeomanry
Eolonel
Mt Iy
Ailie
Solonel
Cookburn
Cona
el Ube Army
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Schréder
St. Panergs Yasturiiay
Samuel Whiskea Dennington
Oakfield Crescent
Kentishtown
Messrs. Allsopp and Co
Jolz Bryant
Camden Geots Station
Oval Road
Iin
Marry
Grange-road
Deata
Schrodec
St. Paveras
Charles Henry Whittard
Whithorne-butdings
Cromer-street
Whithorne-street
Boll
Royal Free Hospital
Schrider
St. Pangras
William John Tucker
Outram-Street
Caledonian-road
York-road
Mutual Aid and Widows’ Fund
L.B
8.C.R. Rma
Eastbourne
Devonshire Park
King
Pritess
Pakis Sed
Khoedane
Maud Garrette
Brantwood
Bouse
Queen Victoria Street
Royal Exchange
Ton Leble Co
M Bradley
Ixs Spooner
Florence Bain
Phils
Modern Gallery
Iiss Grainger
Old
Kent Road
Park-lane
Renaway
al Bow-street
Boni Joseph Hesperak
Vienna
Lew Osfort
Percetivo Kuli
Bis Rigidas
Bin
Torstechu
Lin
Krodaya
Tenchel
Oliver
Glasgow
Robert Robin
Bar
Bertran Sunter
Druwyep
Was. Pret Dent
Cleaupen
Evista
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