Warning on counterfeit Universal Medicines spread in London shops
A historical notice warns against Vegetable Universal Medicines sold by various London suppliers claiming health benefits. The alert names Morison's Universal Medicines and lists multiple vendors in London and across Britain, stressing the document as a forgery or deceptive imposition and urging scrutiny by druggists, chemists, and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stanteich
Ate Tre
Morison
Universal Mies
Epong
Merson
Abbeey Coopers Botanical Purifying Pills Advertised
An ad boasts Abbeey Cooper's Botanical Purifying Pills as a safe effective cure for gonorrhea gleets strictures and other disorders. It claims rapid healing in days with no diet restrictions, notes use in provincial hospitals and sea sea scurvy relief, and lists price points and multiple London area sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbbey Cooper
London
Liverpool
Hannay and Co
Lord-Street
Wells
Sherwood
Bishopryste Streat
Oram
Blackrisn
Hendebourck
Holborn
Robbery and accidents report from Waterloo road and coach
A Spanish gentleman was robbed on Waterloo road of a Bank of England note, a gold watch, a diamond chain, and a pearl encrusted ladies watch after being with two prostitutes. A Birmingham coach accident near Chiswick lane injured a soldier from the 88th regiment, while a fire at Strood destroyed timber and planks, with insured loss about 300 pounds. Kent Herald notes possible causes and widespread press prosecutions in earlier reports.
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Waterloo-road
Bank of England
Chattereil
Lambeth
Birmingham
Triumph
Hammersmith
Chiswick-lane
88D Regiment
Nash
Strood
Kent
Sun
Ponre
Phoenix
Kent Herald
Liberty of the Press
M.A. Taylor
Chelmsford Chronicle
Essex
A. Baring
Taylor
Sudbury
Henry Hunt
William Cobbett
London
House of Commons
Art Pers
Mornag Herald
Samuel Cooke
Dar
Steen
Dieve
George Farrown
George Farrow
George Farow’ Mill
William Woodhead
Leeds
A Plea for Liberty and Reform in the True Sun Letter
A correspondent urges abolition of repressive measures against reformers like Hetherington. He criticizes imprisonment as torture and praises the True Sun for exposing parliamentary maneuvering, calling on readers to support the paper and defend liberty against Tory cohesion and oligarchic interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen’s
Hetherington
Europe
Commons
England
Tory Post
Hercules
Markets Report from London Price Current
The sugar trade remains dull though some shipping and melting demand appears. East India sugar prices range for Bengal and Mauritius, with refined showing little change while demand for export is limited due to frost. Coffee remains languid with private purchases modest, and public sale prices vary by origin. Butter, bacon, and provisions are scarce and selling prices have softened as buyers stay cautious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mediterranean
East India
East India House
Java
Mauritius
St. Domingo
Dominica
Sumatra
Ceylon
Brazil
Havannah
Geneva
Ireland
Mollivathe
Madras
Calcutta
van Diemen’s Land
Smyrna
Tuscany
Indico
Benpass
Barruel Claims Iron From Blood of Corpse for Medal
French report notes director of chemical experiments to the Faculty of Medicine believes iron ore could be extracted from a corpse's blood to craft a medal of large size. The claim was made amid discussions on preserving remains and honoring an illustrious person or friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barruel
Faculty of Medicine
Bea
von Pione
Royal appointments and factory evidence from the Gazette
The Gazette records monarchal appointments at St James's Palace including Lt Col Taylor and Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence, plus clerical and military promotions across regiments. It also prints evidence before the Factory Committee with a Leeds factory child worker describing brutal long hours, injuries, illness, and family hardship, urging reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’s Palace
Adolphus Fitzelarence
Earl of Denbigh
St. James's Palace
Francis Hugh Seymour
Adolphus Fitzclarence
Bankrupts and Dividends Across Multiple Trades
A long list details bankruptcies across England and Wales with surrender dates in February and March, specifying trades from drapers Abel Timson of Dover to hat-makers, tailors, and scriveners with court details and solicitors. Dividends and partnerships dissolved follow, listing creditors, locations, and firms, ending with sugar price notes and market data from 1838.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel Timson
Dover
Draper
Messrs
Stokes and Hollingworth
Catenton-street
City
London
Clark
St. Swr
Catherine Ratcliff
Randell
Groom
Abcharbane
Thomas Gaukrodger
Huddersfield
Yorkshire
Pack -Horse Inn
Battye
Clarendon Rooms
Liverpool
Rogerson
Adlington
Gregory
Faulkner
Bedford-row
Lonndod
William Spencer
Manchester
the Star Inn
Perkins and Frampton
Gray’s Inn Square
Ford and Parry
Castle-Street
Holbert
John Greene
Ampthill
Bedfordshire
Scrivener
King’s Arms Inn
Bedford
Wade
Baldock
Hawkins
Bloxam
Stocker
New Boswell Court
Carey-street
Wiliam Heycock
Henry Heycock
Edwin Heycock
Beeston Royds
Leeds
Wiglesworth and Ridsdale
Gray's-inn-square
Mr. Gaunt
Cotton Market Report From LiveRroot India Jan Day
Cotton sales noted with 3 800 bales as current price context. Traders report bids and forward lines, with buyers adding 100 bales at quoted rates. Market activity aims for a total around 2 000 rakes, reflecting fluctuating prices and demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LiveRroot Cottonmarket
Jan
East War Watcher on Ibrahim Pasha Progress
A reader’s letter to the Morning Chronicle reflects on the Ibrahim Pasha campaign in the East, tracing movements from Alexandria to Acre Damascus Jerusalem and Aleppo. It weighs strategic prospects of Ibrahim’s advance on Constantinople, the Sultan’s defense, Turkish loyalty, and the potential impact of winter and logistics on campaigns in Anatolia.
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Ronicle
Paris
Pacha
Egypt
Sohia
Turkey
Alexandria
Acre
Syria
Damascus
Jeruzalem
Aleppo
Dres Ie Dees
Ha Tere
Ken
Spain
Key
Porte
Constantinople
Mary
Iin
Batak
Ottooma
Europe
Harel
Pire
Ne Ente
Rible
Sea of
Marmora
Bit
Ibrahim
Caramanlia
Constantine the Great
Pia
Saad
Acré
Thrahim
Anatolia
Mahmoud
Byzantium
Hasaen
Tims
Ifme
Suliea
Carcine
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Southwark
Barclay
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Whitecha 1
Nix
Royal Exchange
Bawyer
Oxford
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British Ce College OF ‘of Health
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Foriaon
British College of Health
Northampton
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Ana
J. R. Gropley
Cropley
Coptonshire
Mary Sharman
Stanwick
Regine
College
New-road
King’s-cross
Mreet Pac
Fre Te P
Clare Ae
Lateen
Oliver
JD Vaux
Let Beatey
Mr. Stokes
St. Ronan's
Ford
Hart
Portsmouth
Lace
Charteswerne Grocer
Hereditch
G. Bower
Bricklane
Lake
Avila
Fawnbroker
Church
Hackney
Briggy
Baquare
Stoke Newington
Woodstreety Seabeisbrotcoe
Norton Falgate
Charterhouse-square
Golpers
Serorenss
Chalmers
Harness
Heat
C. Rolis
F. Bacon
Sele Pee
Ana Wrake
Johnson and Steevens
Fren
Malone
Scott and Webster
Deve
Dove
W. Withering
M.D
W. Macgillivray
A.M
Royal College of Surgeons
Great Britain
Shakspeare
Dr. Johnson
Stratford
Bowden
C. Rolla
Smirke
Westall
Stephanoff
Cerbould
Wright
Robinson Crusoe
Defray
H. Stebbing
Franiece
C. Rolls
Corbould
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Thomas Ith
Sun Brewery
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Falconcourt
W. W
Simpson
Wyatt
Thompson
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Portpool-lane
Gray's Inn-lane
Henry ‘Wyatt
Trewery
Abchurch-lane
Messrs. Swain, Stevens
the True Sun
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Thomas William Taylor
Henry. Blackwood, Bart
Lord Chamberlain
Hereford
Hughes
Timoth Ot Foord Bowes
War Office
Regiment of Life Guards
G. Rushout
Cornet
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Gingscote
17Th Light Dragoons
Royal Regiment of Horse Guards
A. J. C. Villiers
Cosby
W. R. Tyrell
Villiers
6Th Regiment
Das
H. Madox
Greswolde
21St Foot
A. W. Mackay
Beet
F. R. Blake
Mackay
J. Menzies
77Th Foot
George A. Ramsay
Wemys
W. J. Clerke
Ramsay
R. J. Straton
Clerke
94Th Foot
J. G. Beet
21St Regiment
Blake
W.C. Seton
Bligh
G. R. Dartnell
41St
N. Dartnell
Committee of the Factories
R. Thomson
T. D. Mildred
Suncourg
Cornhill
R. Day
Crooked-lane
W. Sell
St. Martin’s-lane
T. Hudson
Northbrook
Godalming
Surrey
A. Hood
Darlington-place
Southwark Bridge-road
B. Sewell
W. Garrod
Rge
Parker-street
Drury-lane
Warwick
the Swan Hotel
W. Pagett
Hosier
Radenhurst's Royal Hotel
Reririery
W. J. Ward
Bermondsey-street
N. Geary
Southampton
C. Cole
J. Gendall
Exeter
J. G. Worthy
Alphington
Devonshire
W. Rowley
Great Een-Street
Lincoln’s
Mr. Baler
Little St. Thomas Apostle
J. W. Hobbs
North-terrace
Mountns
Beth
Musi-Celler
G. Biggs
J. Bold
Owchstreet
Strand
W. Hawley and Co
Nottingham
S. D. Leak
J. Hall
Hawley
Staffordshire
J. Newton
J. Richardson
Salford
J. Byron
J. Kerr
Ipswich
G. Brown
T. Driver
Brosdcorrect Fe
Samakeee - Hawgoad
Jun
Hay
Surrey-place
Old Kent-road
J. Joplin and
R. Williamson
G. Graham
Habergham Eaves
Burnley
Lancashire
Chater
J.jones
E. and
T. Tyrrell
J. and
M. Willan
Hawes
W. Pooley
J. Gatrill
Shepherd’s Market
Fair
Carmen
Rt. Edwards and Co
T. Gore
J.T. Shenstos
Shoreditch
R. Barrow
J. Bramell
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
B. Eccles and Co
Blackburn
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