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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 09, 1849
Page
12
An advertisement features Buaxe the Scottish bard praising a toothache cure. It explains a soft nonheating compound that fills decayed teeth to seal nerves, extinguishing pain and restoring function within minutes for long lasting dental relief.
Births report several entries from May including a son at Holland grove Kennington and a daughter at Tiptree Hall Essex. Marriages list multiple union notices across Exton Cornwall Plymouth Barkway Long Button and more. Deaths record numerous individuals with ages and relatives across Northamptonshire Sussex London and Ireland.
The English stock market shows subdued activity with little price fluctuation and no Consols rally. Government debt and money market purchases rise as confidence wanes in shares, while Lord Brougham’s speech and Hudson’s resignation hurt Great Western and York lines. exports improve year over year per Board of Trade figures, and the Corn Market remains heavy with grain supplies high and prices down about one shilling from last Monday.
A Gazette list records bankruptcy annulments and numerous insolvency notices across towns including Birmingham, King's Lynn, Woodbridge, Ipswich, Bristol, Lincoln, Birkenhead, Liverpool, Holyhead, Clitheroe, Manchester, and Alloa. Entries name debtors, dates May 15 to June 18, and respective solicitors or firms handling their cases.
A long list of weekly dividend payments due from May 9 onward at various addresses in London and other towns. Names include Beamer Liverpool builder Tur nand Hernaman Graham Fisher and others. Payers range from crape manufacturers to millers and grocers. Payments occur on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Saturdays with several first and final divisions specified.
Tuesday May 8 bankruptcy annullations appear for Wesson Joan of Nottingham lace maker May 5. Bell John and Bear James jun of Richmond drapers with dates May 24 June 14. Busy William builder Kentish Town May 17 June 19. upholsterer Carstick Epwanp Greenwich Kent May 22 June 19. licensed victualler Charles Street Soho May 19 June 9. Alfred Baldwin scrivener Birmingham May 23 June 20. Govan Canges Ironmonger Altrincham May 24 June 14. Hymers James newspaper proprietor and banker Gateshead May 22 June 14. Ki lvick James Dorking carpenter May 14 June 25. Mappocks Thomas jun Westbury upon Severn May 2 June 19. Phillips William Brynmawr draper May 24 June 21. Tind le Thomas South Shields banker ship owner May 21 June 19. Yates Epwarp Leeds veterinary surgeon and blacksmith May 21 June 12. dividends listed for William Cameron Newcastle confectioner May 2 and final div. Edmund Jennings Horsforth corn miller first and final div May 8. Robert Kinder Mann Kingston upon Hull wine merchant first div 63 8d and final div ls 4d May 8.
Mark Lane reports a modest wheat showing from Essex and Kent while arrivals from abroad rose since last Monday for both wheat and oats. English wheat, especially white, sold at last week's prices. interior and foreign wheat were 1s to 2d cheaper. Flour moved slowly. barley up demand, malt quiet. Fine beans and grey peas up to 2s dearer. white peas similar. Foreign oats plentiful, buyers cautious. good quality oats not below last week. Linseed cakes sold more freely. tare saleability limited to feed.
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