Health of the Metropolis and London Board Conflicts
Guardians of the city of London appear at the Mansion House to answer summonses over noncompliance with Board of Health orders for house to house cholera visitation and hospital provisions. Debates center on authority, with adjournment urged and parish vestries debating burial restrictions and closing churchyards to protect public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Health
Guardians
City of London Union
Mansion-house
Pirie and
Hooper
Bodkin
London
Mr. Clarkson
Gardians
Clarkson
Board of Guardians
St. Pancras Parish
Liddle
Billett
St. Stephen’s Walbrook
St. Benet Sherehog
Peace Congress in Paris discussed amid Newark meeting
Newark reports a Peace Congress gathering at the new Corn Exchange with delegates Mesars Grundy and Robinson recounting their Paris mission. Wesleyan ministers Stevenson and Randerson gave strong addresses and the National Anthem closed the evening, inspiring renewed peace efforts. Emigration figures reported by the British Association for the Advancement of Science show UK population growth lagging due to famine deaths and a surge of emigrants, prompting considerations of national impact and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Paris
New Corn Exchange
Mesars
Grundy
Robinson
Wesleyan Connexion
Messrs
Stevenson
Randerson
British Association For the Advancement of Science
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Ireland
Leeds Mercury
Ber mondsey Murder at Southwark Court Reveals Family Strain
Manning and wife re examined in a high profile Ber mondsey case with Edinburgh evidence repeat. Manning shows alarm while his wife appears composed under veil as money disputes and defence counsel are debated. A possible third person is being sought in a widening inquiry ahead of the October Central Criminal Court session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manning
Southwark
Edinburgh
Moxey
Ais
Mr. Binns
Central Criminal Court
Bermondsey
F. Pollock
Justice Maule
Justice Cresswell
Ballantine
Parry
Serjeant Wilkins
Charnock
Keenes
Clarkson
Treasury
Bodkin
Clerk
Suprosep Turro
Patrick O’connor
Yates
Burton
O’connor
Gooses and Groats Joke at Court in Cheshire Fashion
An entertainment for Janes VI on his progress to Lindon features a joke about goose served with boiled groats. The emperor remarks he would have preferred oats for the goose if slain, while an alderman and a wag exchange quips about grey whiskers and brains. The note adds that Garibaldi once ran a public house on Sixth Street in Cincinnati between Plum and Western Row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes VI
Lindon
Cheshire
Garibaldi
Rome
Sixth-street
Plum
Western-row
Cincinnati
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Whistler
St. Benet’s
Brandram
Churchwarden Rock
Churchwarden Whistler
St. Anne’s Church
St. Margaret’s
Lothbury
St. Christopher’s-le-Stocks
St. Bartholomew's Exchange
St. Margaret's
Archdeacon Hollingworth
St. George the Martyr
Churchwarden Wilson
General Board of Health
Gavin Milroy
Palmer
Archer
General Board
Boxer
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