Notable British Figures and Market Reports in Brief
Obituary notices for Mr. William Ord longtime Northumberland and Newcastle MP who died at Whitefield Hall in his seventy fifth year. Lieutenant Edward Fitzclarence, wounded at Redan, died from his injuries at eighteen. Merchants fear higher duties as war costs press revenue. sugar duties show 30000 pounds paid in Greenock. Meyerbeer travels to Spa for the Birmingham Festival. The Nation questions Mr Duffy’s parliamentary retirement, blaming Irish Catholic bishops and priests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ord
Northumberland
Morpeth
Newcastle-on-Tyne
Whitefield Hall
House of Commons
Edward Fitzclarence
Redan
Earl of Munster
Greenock
Meyerbeer
London
Spa
Birmingham
Duffy
Poisoned youth Rowland Walters dies at Charingcross
A young man named Rowland Walters died at Charingcross Hospital after poisoning himself following a love quarrel. The report also notes potato disease appearing in parts of Wexford, while the Owen Glendower steamer ashore near Holyhead with all passengers and crew safe. In Doncaster reports, Mrs Wooler’s husband faces arrest for the poisoning. The British Slag Company proposes converting ironworks refuse into a durable material, with capital set at 120000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowland Walters
Charingcross Hospital
Wexford
Owen Glendower
Bristol
Liverpool
Holyhead
Wooler
Burdon
Doncaster
Sidney
Sir John Key
Isaac Pinnock
Northampton Assizes
Kettering
Henry Watts
Sir James Duke
Farringdon Without
Old Bailey
Smithfield Market
Haselmere
Colchester
Ferrybridge
Daily News
and Co
Laty Police and Assise at Guildhall Court
Davidson Gordon and Cole were committed for trial at the Central Criminal Court for conspiring to raise money on fictitious warrants to defraud Henry Hoffman David Bartley Chapman Overend Gurney and Co Philip Vaughan John Robert Edwards and Lords. The York Assizes awarded heavy damages to the Great Northern Railway Company for injuries from a January near Leeds accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guildhall
Davidson Gordon and Cole
Central Criminal Court
Henry Hoffman
David Bartley Chapman
Overend, Gurney, and Co
Philip Vaughan
John Robert Edwards
Lords
Hall
Doncaster
York Assizes
Great Northern Railway Company
Leeds
War Cholera and the Board of Health in a British Appeal
A critical review of James Joten Garti Wilkinson’s London work arguing for a modern Board of Health and science based on war and cholera experience. The author condemns old medicine and shows how cholera treatments relied on drastic measures, praising the book’s clarity and original thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministry of Health
Benjamin Wall
James Joten Garti Wilkinson
M.D
London
Board of Health
Wilkinson
Publiexu
Amedivalaia
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Minards
Polperro
Cornwall Gazette
Independent College
Moseley-common
Stratford-road
Beeson
Mr. Beeson
Wroot
Richard
Royal Agricultural Society
Carlisle
Scotland
England
Windsor
Booth
War
Boydell
Messrs. Porter, Linde
Porter
Baron von Usedom
Lord de Grey
Earl of Burlington
Lord Dillon
Canon Harcourt
William Milner
Earl of Lonsdale
James Graham
Lord Wharncliffe
Marquis of Lansdowne
Lord Berners
Lord Bessborough
Marquis of
Downshire
C. Howard
G. Musgrave
TL. Vane
Philip TH. Howard
Miles
Hiall
Mr. Itall
Ifo
Simpson
Lewes Assizes
Lamb
Iden
Sussex
Justice Cresswell
Westerton and Beal
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