Yorkshire Stingo Auction Sale for Valuable Lease and Premises
Auction notice for the Yorkshire Stingo tavern at Sew road Marylebone offering the valuable lease for 23 years plus goodwill and immediate season of premises. The sale takes place at Garraway's Coffee-house on Monday August 7 at twelve, under Mr J Henshaw, with viewing ten days prior. Includes extensive facilities, estimated returns over 6000 pounds annually, and references to related offices and suppliers.
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Joan Henshaw
Garraway
Change Alley
Gornhill
Moxpay
God
Wiee
Harrison Arbms
Garraway's
White Hart
Warwick-court
Holborn
Bouverie Street
Fleet Street
Yorkshire
Stingo
Marylebone
J. Henshaw
Chaggealley
Cornhill
London
Honveric Street
Pirot Street
Thurston’s Hustings Address Praises Opponents and Calls for Reform
Colonel Thompsetts speech reported by Maidstone Paper lauds Conservative opposition as guiding force and urges reform through broader liberty, loyalty, and property concepts. He argues for expanded voting access, maintenance of stable government, and ballot reform while praising opponents for furnishing topics and texts.
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Thompsetts
Maidstone
Thompack
Lewis and
D'Israeli
Theo
Majesty’s Army
Balloon ascent and public demonstrations in 1837 London
An 1837 London Evening Sun report describes a dramatic balloon ascent by Garnerin, the crowd's reaction, and postflight reflections. It covers the high altitude, the public spectacle, and notes of praise from Sir Sidney Smith, with references to the balloon’s descent near Farnham, Surrey.
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Duke of York
Peravna
Lord Stanhope
Banda
Sidney Smith
Dogglas
Europe
Garnerin
M. Garnerin
Frindgham-mill
Farnham
Surrey
Ipswich Electors Publish Gibson Wason Dispute Letters
A published exchange from Ipswich shows Mr Gibson and Mr Wason trading formal accusations and demands after a nomination clash. Wason accuses Gibson of insult and cowardice, while Gibson and Turner push for measured explanation and public accountability.
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Ipswich
Suffolk Chronicle
Gibson
Wason
M. Turner
Verner
Execution Aboard Hodney for Naval Assault in Malta
Private Thomas Mi Sweeney of the marines was executed aboard Hodney after a court martial found him guilty of pushing Corporal James T. Allen from the Rodney’s gangway in Barcelona roads. Allen died five days later from his injuries. The sentence followed proceedings on the Revenge in Malta harbour on February 25 and 27. The Lords of the Admiralty ordered the execution aboard Rodney, which arrived in Malta on the fifth of the current month.
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M'Sweeney
Padre Maestra Toona
de. C. Faizon
Zaluus Ecclesiasica
Ceylon
Hodney
Hadney
Caledonia
Asia
Vanguard
Hassell
Rapid
Nautilus
Cotter Hind
Medea
Spitfire
Firefty
Parker
Tonna
San Salvadore
Naval Hospital
Rusdrianti
Thomas M'Sweeney
Ireland
Btowell
Mediterranean
Italia
Thomas Mi Sweeney
Malta
Her
Childers
Barcelona
James T. Allen
Revenge
Admiralty
Descent of Garnerin’s parachute in 1802
An 1802 account describes M. Garnerin’s London ascent on September 2, 1802, using a cotton parachute beneath a balloon. The parachute connected by cords to the basket, hung high above the earth, and Garlandin cut the tether to descend. He recounts the crowd, the pilot balloon, and the perilous, carefully calculated descent ending with a safe landing amid cheers.
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Cocking
M. Garnerin
Cansot
Garneria
London
Sarnerio
Garuerin
Gamerin
Atronaut
St. George
Audleye Street
M.garnerio
M. Gurnerin
Pergins
Camden and
Stanhope
Francis Burdett
Sheridan
Sam
MontgolGor
St. George’s Parade
Marylebone Fields
France
Norson
Heaven
Royal Arms Proclamations and Burdett Address in 1819
The London Gazette text recounts royal proclamations on arms and monetary designs, altering heraldic bearings for British dominions in Germany, the Hanoverian crown, and the Hanoverian Royal Crown, with a December date and Buckingham Palace proclamation. It also includes SIR F. BURDETT'S address to Westminster electors lamenting Manchester bloodshed, urging legal redress and public action, dated August 22, 1819, in Kirby Park.
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George the
Privy Council
United Kingdom
Great Britain and Ireland
Germany
Holy Roman Empire
Hanover
Prince Ernest Augustus Duke of Cumberland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Great Britain
Great
Fritain
Ireland
Buckingham Palace
F. Burdett
Westminster
Manchester
William
Hanoveriang
England
Xa Jookers
James the Second
Hounslow Heath
James
Kirby Park
Battoonine in India and Cure for Hydrophobia
A British report notes Mr Robertson the acronaut’s successful ascent at Lucknow on December 27 and a royal colors presentation to the newly raised regiment of foot guards. It also discusses hydrophobia cures in South America, claims a root induces profuse sweating and potential recovery, and questions cross Atlantic efficacy with English surgeons quoted.
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Roberts
South America
Hardy
Europe
England
Atlantic
Blackwood
Black Gang Chine described in dramatic coastal memoirs
An excerpt from Sir David Erskine's memoirs recounts the Black Gang Chine on the Isle of Wight near St Catherine's Point. It details two converging chasms, a 40 foot waterfall, steep cliffs, and a grand embankment effect formed by rock and earth. The scene is noted as especially impressive after rains and grim in stormy weather.
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David Erskine
Henry Ailes
Royal Scota Regiment
Thomas Shore
14Th Regiment of Foot
Duke of
The Shakers and Rappites of Early America Wealth and Celibacy
The observer notes Shaker communities in Massachusetts near Hancock and Lebanon, praising wealth from cooperative property and skilled production. He argues wealth arises from economic principles, not celibacy, while criticizing moral arrangements and predicting broader testing of cooperative systems in society.
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United States
Massachusetts
Hancock
Lebannon
America
Lebanon Springs
London
Miss Martineau's America hints at cooperative reform
The passage argues for exploring peaceful cooperative models as a future path beyond the current class tensions. It notes the potential of Shaker and Rappite methods, adapted to avoid their spiritual excesses, as a practical way to reduce oppression of the poor while benefiting society.
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Miss Martineau
America
Bay harvest prospers as drought yields steady rain so late
The report notes luxuriant corm and herbage crops with bay harvest advancing. Rain shortages shrank fodder but late July to August brought repeated showers, easing drought fears. Crops like oats, barley, turnips, and wheat progress. straw and bean crops suffer from feed shortages and prices rise for dairy. Potatoes show mixed disease status, with advice to cut blossom tips to protect tubers.
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Gar Deners
St. Swithin
Oates
Maidenhead
Henley
Berks
Lyme
Dorsetshire
Oata
City of Adelaids Founded as South Australia Develops
Extracts describe the site chosen for the capital named after the Queen Dowager, its elevated position six miles from the port, a deep fresh water river, and plans for a harbor bridge. Adelaide is laid out on a handsome plan with wide streets, while growth hinges on land, water, and capital for labor. Governor Hindmarsh resides on Buffalo awaiting admiralty orders as ships and settlers arrive and the colony is poised to flourish.
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Sydney Monitor
Adelaide
Mount Lofty
Rapid
Sidney
Glenelg
Her Majesty
Bufulo
Cygnet
Coromandel
John Renwick
William Hutt
Sonoth Australian Company
Colonization Commissioners
Emma
van Diemen’s Land
England
Sarah
Elizabeth
South Seas
Hindmarsh
Buffalo
South Australia
St. Vincent Gulf
Glenelg Roads
Port Adelaide
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Pever
Sureeon
Jane
Wiliam Wingfeld
Southappton
Chancery Lane
Thomas Lott
Bow-lane
City
Ater
the Protector
Thames Watermen’s Priend Steam-Boat Company
London Bridge
Temple
Hangerford Market
Court of Law
Partiament
the Park
Waushall
Chelsea
Lin
Anit
Provas
Wm. Mons
Eldwick
Thos. Munday
Ure
Tawal
Texas Committee
J. Lackman
Wm. Hawtrey
S. Cottale
Eaq
Harlotte Row
Mansion House
T. Cox
Messrs
Hewitt
Britten
Gentry
Willin
Usford Street
N.B
Lalr
Hiss
Mr. Prout
Strand
Sia
Porwanaters
Blair
Brighton
Brew
Ast Street
Thomas Prout
Fallen Kingdom
RLM
Sun. G
Gse
Church of England
Ubope
Itia
Joseph Hume
Hastings
Als
Rigby Wason
T. Gibson
White Horse
Pswich
Elanderer
Kelly
Grotseman
O'Malley
Twlep
Anther
Tom
the Royal Arms
London Gazette
Victoria K
God Save the Queen
Black Gang Chine
Isle OF Wight
Shakers
Napoleon
Fieschi
National Guard
Charicari
Vienna
Petersburgh
Hotel de Ville
Louis Philippe
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