Entertaining Victorian Tales and Gracious Deflection
A column recounts a Brighton anecdote about tailor Poole blaming a critic with a chalk mark jest, a Sarto style quip by the tailor, and noting Lord Blank’s misfortune in a social game. It also recalls two funeral rhymes in England and Iowa, a repentant lover’s tale from Troy New York, and Archibald Dunlop’s will leaving $10 000 to a jilted fiancée, with conditions.
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Trousseau
Poole
Savile Row
Brighton
Blank
Leeds Mercury
Brixham
Ashburton
Burlington
Iowa
Archibald Dunlop
Troy
N. Y
Jessie
Marriages and Deaths Notice Featured With Full Details
Multiple marriages announced across Halifax Hampstead Birkenhead and London with dates from Jan 16 to Jan 25. Entries include Cunningham Crossley Teynham Jay Marples Craven Whitley Delf Bird Hawkyard Ritchie and Nield Walcot Lockyer Williamson obituaries note Elizabeth Nield Rev J B Walcot Watkina Lockyer and Rev Stewart Williamson death notices with ages and familial ties.
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Cunningham—Crossley
Congregational Church
Square Road
Halifax
Oxton-road Congregational Church
F. Barnes
William Marples
London
David Marples
Liverpool
Janet Mary
Joseph Craven
Hamilton Square
Birkenhead
Whitley — Delf
Woodford
E. H. Delf
Coventry
E. T. Egg
Nathan Whitley
Lucy Delf
Buckhursthill
Robert Delf
Bungay and
Jonestoft
Bird—Spencer
Horbury Chapel
Nottinghill
William Roberts
Edmund
Henry Bird
Spezzia
Italy
Elizabeth Martha
John Spencer
Notting-hill
Temple
Hawkyard—Ritchie
Beeston-hill
Leeds
Geo. Williams
William
Thomas Hawkyard
Batley
Margaret
David Ritchie
Beeston Hill
Nield
Ash House
Whitchurch
Salop
Elizabeth Bakewell
Samuel Nield
Walcot
Ryde
Isle of Wight
J. B. Walcot
Baptist Church
Stanwick
Northamptonshire
Leighton Buzzard
Beds
Lockyer
Alexandra Terrace
Victoria Park Road
Watkina Lockyer
Castlemaine
Victoria
Invercargill
New Zealand
John Lockyer
Ware and
Ponder’s End
Williamson
Clifton-road
St. John’s Wood
Stewart Williamson
London Market Highlights January 29 1873 Corn and Provisions
Prices for English wheat were steady to lower with imports moderate and a firm oat trade. Bread prices hold. cattle imports rose with strong demand and full prices paid for Scots crosses. Provisions and butter show mild rises, cheese and hops markets quiet. various regional items like potatoes seed and wool reported with limited changes.
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Corn Exchange
Mark Lang
Metropolitan
London
Holland
Denmark
Norfolk
Suffolk
Essex
Cambridgeshire
Leicestershire
Lincolnshire
Scotland
England
Ireland
Uest
Deptford
Hamburg
Borovuan
Kent
Sussex
Mid
East Kent
Weald
Farnham and Country
Y.C
Breakfast Cocoa and Hoathways Pills Promoted by Advertisers
A Civil Service Gazette excerpt praises James Epps and Co. cocoa as a delicate breakfast beverage made with boiling water or milk and notes the firm also produces Epps’s Cacacine. Hoathway’s Pills are promoted as a strong digestive aid for nervous constitutions and various ailments with claims of permanent relief and safety for women and children.
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Eprs
Mpps
Civil Service Gazette
James Epps
Epps
Hoatheway
Coal market report from Hartlepool and Tees region
On the spot price for coal rises with increased demand. Prices show 44s 6d on the spot and 41s 9d net cash for town tallow, with rough fat at 2s per bib. Hartlepool originals and East both listed at 32s 6d, Hartley's 28s 9d, Tees at 32s 3 1/4d. Fresh ships arrived at 52, last day 4, total 56. Ships at sea 20.
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Hartlepool
Hartlepool East
Hartley’s
Tees
How To Use Judson's Dyes In Ten Minutes
A brief advert explains how to dye silk wool feathers and ribbons using Judson's Simple Dyes in eighteen colours at 6d each. Full instructions supplied by chemists. The Family Herald notes that a slight acquaintance with Judson's Dyes makes application clear to all.
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Judson
Nonconformist Family Advertises Tutor For Young Boys
Classified notices seek a nonresident tutor for young boys for few daily hours to allow study prep. Include age, qualification, salary to C. T. care Rev. F Edwards Harlow. Also a Hampshire married lady offers to educate two young children with her niece at moderate terms. Alpha care of Mr GQ advertises old-established manure business with liberal commissions.
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C. T
Rev. F. Edwards
B.A
Harlow
Rene
Hampshire
Cornhill
E.C
Tettenhall College Appoints Staff and Fellows in 19th Century List
The article lists staff appointments at Tettenhall College Staffordshire including James Shaw Peel Exhibitioner Queen’s University Ireland and First Class B A London University English and classics posts for Martin F Short and Joseph K Barnes English and chemistry. Henry Taylor English duties Hermann Pomnitz Prussian certified and University of Arts music law Archibald Gunn Royal Academy drawing resident Miss Baylis as matron and Dickinson Wolverhampton secretary post.
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James Shaw
Peel
Queen’s University
Ireland
London University
Martin F. Short
Priseman
Corp. Christi Gollere
Cambridge
Joseph K. Barnes
Henry Taylor
Hermann Pomnitz
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Staffordshire
Alexander Waugh Young
Lond
Andrews
University College, London
University College
Ndon
Adies’ College
Rye Lodge
Peckham Rye
Surrey
Remium
Henry
Collett
Ighbury House School
Leonard’s-On-Sea
W. Wooding
Hilldrop- Road
Misses Hewitt
Troud Ladies’ College
Beaches’ Green
Stroud
Gloucestershire
Misses Howard
Victoria Villa
Finchley, N
Washington Wilks