Statue project for Queen's irish visit in Dublin under public subscription
The article details a plan in Dublin to erect a statue of the Queen funded by public subscriptions, with proposed £2 individual gifts to maximize participation. It also reports on royal visits, sectarian tensions, and official correspondence praising loyalty and unity in Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Duke of Leinster
Joan Mrronety
Ireland
Dublin Freeman
Dublin Evening Post
Messrs. Williams
Talbotstreet
Osborne
Carton
Northern Whig
Belfast
School For
Education of the
Deaf and Dumb
Queen’s College
Flax Society
Botanic Garden
George Grey
Cork
Sir George
Forged Bank of England Notes Warn Londoners
The London public is warned about forged Bank of England notes. A £10 note offered in Fleet Street bore an engraved signature and looked genuine, but the signature was printed. A forged £65 note circulated via Peele's Coffee-house with a printed signature. Signs on the back reveal printed signatures. An inquiry by law officers examines building societies over mortgage transfers and stamp duty avoidance.
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London
Ank of England
Fleet-street
J. Cann
Orpheus of Peele
Manchester
Bank of England
HH. Hoglen
Crown
Extraordinary murder discovery in Bermondsey case unfolds
A murder of Patrick O Connor, a Custom house officer, is unearthed in Minerva place Bermondsey. Police tie the crime to Manning, a recently discharged railway worker, and a Swedish guardian, with £4000 in securities and £300 cash stolen. Man and accomplice fled. body buried under a floor flagstone. Airgun suspected. detectives sweep seaport towns for leads.
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Bermondsey
Patrick O’connor
Greenwood-street
Mile
Minerva-place
New Bermondsey
O’connor
Mile-end-road
Manning
Mr. O'Connor
Minerva Place
Extraordinary Conduct by Coventry Gaol Chaplain
The Coventry Herald reports that Rev Richard Chapman, chaplain of Coventry Gaol, burned Mary Ball’s hand with a candle to illustrate hell. Prison officials say the act occurred while Ball was in a condemned cell and Chapman admits the incident, claiming his motive was to convey pain as a foretaste of hell. Magistrates suspended Chapman until the next general quarter sessions and he will be discharged.
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Coventry Herald
Mary Ball
Coventry
Richard Chapman
Mr. Stanley
Birmingham
Miss Winter
Mr. Chapman
Susanna Winter
Hell
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Lord Clarendon
Alderman O’brien
Cashel
Maccarthy
Daily News
Tralee
Mayo
Sligo
Ballina
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