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Newspaper

Nonconformist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 17, 1868

Page

8

Madame Rachel trial and a remarkable Oxford meteor event

The court case features Madame Rachel asserting a link to Lord Ranelagh, with James Minton accused of writing letters for her dictation as the case adjourns. A brilliant meteor is reported at the Radcliffe Observatory in Oxford on June 8, described as a white cloud-like trail moving westward with a long train.

Madame Rachel Lord Ranelagh James Minton Lucas Urew Majoria N.W Leo Regulup Rguanp Longfellow Wes Evan Hetir Cumberland Mairie Edenhall Musgraves Citadel W. Wordsworth St. Ann’s Hill Carlisle Cambridge London Alderman Sheriff Stone Board of Management Christian and Benevolent T. W. Aveling Ewen Much

Notable Snapshots From Sussex Yet: Sunstroke Death and England Wins

In Sussex nearly 900 pauper lunatics are reported. A five year old dies of sunstroke on the Strand. England wins the International Enfield Rifle Match at Edinburgh with 1068 marks to Scotland 1057 and Ireland 986. A Galienus coin found at Winchester. Channel Islands and France export 1200 tons of potatoes to Southampton. Leeds council fails to wear court hats on special occasions. Bristol cautions on counterfeit half-sovereigns detected in banks. London sees seven of seventy-nine new serials still alive. Various brief anecdotes close the page.

Sussex Strand Edinburgh England Scotland Ireland Publius Lucinius Gallienus Winchester Channel Islands France Southampton Leeds Bristol London

Strange church hymn quarrel and folk beliefs in old Wiltshire village

A Bristol Daily Post tale describes a church hymn dispute when a village blacksmith argued over the correct hymn number, leading to the clergyman requiring an apology or the clerk losing his office. The item also covers dental cures, a Halifax accountant joke, and notes on fashion harms and stove painting ideas.

Blake Halifax Little Long Short Tall Short Big Wiltshire Zur Bristol Daily Post Germany Mechanics’ Magazine Braming Nam Plant Birmingham Hill Rowley

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