Cemetery scheme and local commerce ads in Regent Street page
Public notices describe a proposed cemetery two miles from Piccadilly, with fifty two acres and a view to a church of England and dissenters, plus subscription details and director selection. The page also advertises new rooms in Regent Street, music instruments for sale, candles, soaps, and education on locomotion, along with medicinal tonics and pills from multiple London suppliers.
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Gfarden
Mitrecourt
Texmoie
Messrs. Wright, Robinson, and Co
Covent
Piccadilly
Oxford-street
Pere Ie Chaise
Paris
Church of England
Blackwood
Sun
Regent-street
Waterloo-place
Notting Hild
Macerone
Francis Macerone
Effingham Wilson
Royal Exchange
Stowell
Berger
Holywell-street
Strand
New Argyll Rooms
Erat
Broadwood
Royal Harmonic Institution
British Museum access gripe letter to editor
A reader protests exclusion of the public from British Museum hours and alleges staff abuse during holiday closures. The letter, dated March 15, targets trustees and staff for grinding out public access and seeks parliamentary inquiry and fair treatment for attendants, while noting colonial office talks and a Spanish minister’s Madrid departure.
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THE
True Sun
Smn
British Museum
Appeal Part Heard In Court Of Chancery
Sir William Horne resumed the arguments in this cause this day before the Court of Chancery as the Attorney General A Newbury monitored the appeal portion. The reporter left during proceedings.
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Court OF Chancery
A. Newbury
William Horne
Maritime arrivals and ships on the coast
Lloyds reports arrivals including Harlequin Hunter from St Domingo and Caledonian Brander Hewson from Virginia. The John and Elizabeth of Yarmouth grounded on Herd Land. Other ships listed arrive March 18 from Rotterdam Hamburgh Oporto Gefle Calais with crews and cargoes.
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Lloyd
Market steadies as prices resist declines across goods
Demand remains limited yet brisk sales occur with stubborn prices. Bengal goods suffer a deficit versus last year while Mauritius and rice show small gains at public sale. Tea Twankays drop slightly, fish stays steady, and linseed shipments to New York report prices under 201 per ton.
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Bengal
Sis
Mauritius
East India
New York
Markets report on corn oats wheat and malt prices
This day market notes Irish oats abundant and strong quality yet sluggish at former prices with some cheaper exchanges. Wheat prices rose modestly and sold well. Barley mid demand, beans peas and flour weak with dull sale. Malt plentiful with little demand at nominal prices.
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Sarstall
Harley
Newgate and Leadenhall Market Prices Report
Slaughtered meat supply moderate and generally good quality at Newgate and Leadenhall. Heef, veal, and mutton markets described with varied demand and steady prices. French dead game abundant but few buyers. Poultry dull. butter, eggs, and other farm goods cited with fluctuating quotes in old currency.
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Newgate
Leadenhall
Dorset
Cambridge
Postmaster General’s Letter Denies French Post Office Objections
The Herald publishes a reply from the Duke of Richmond to Lord Althorp defending British post office efforts in negotiations with France. He catalogues charges, notes French delays, and outlines a daily France post and increased Belgium communications without extra public cost.
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Duke of Richmond
Lord Althorp
Duke
Great Britain
France
Aro Capes
London deputation meets with Lord Arthorp on wood
A London deputation led by Alderman Wood and the City Remembrancer met with Lord Arthorp yesterday. Details remain unclear as the encounter appeared to focus on addressing municipal concerns and future cooperation between the city and the Crown. The report notes high official presence but few concrete outcomes at this time.
Private business and public petitions in Parliament
The House of Commons debated private business and petitions on railways and road bills, river navigation, and the removal of Scotch and Irish paupers. MPs defended and criticized the desertion of pauper policy, discussed costs to Middlesex and London, and pressed for measures to finance removals from Consolidated Fund. A chorus supported free trade in corn, while others warned against premature repeal without broader reform.
Murder trial in Assizes at Midland Circuit Nottingham
Mary Holland wife of Jesse Holland faced charges of willful murder of her eight year old child by laudanum poisoning. Evidence described her distressed state and alleged mental illness from severe suffering. Jury acquitted citing temporary insanity. prisoner to be detained until the Crown’s pleasure known.
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Midland
Nottingham
Marcus
Mary Holland
Jesse Holland
J. Clarke
Mr. Whitehurst
John Shipstone
Mansfield
Mary Ratcliffe
Martin Furness
Jer
Repeal of the Union and Hamburg grievances rise in report
The debate touches on Mr O Connell and Mr Jephson over Union repeal. A Hamburg merchants deputation led by William Hutt MP met Lord Palmerston at the Foreign Office to discuss British merchants in Hamburgh. A funeral for a lodge member draws 4600 attendees at Greenwich churonser, and a charitable widow's fund exceeds thirty pounds. Owland Stevenson, once wealthy London banker, now relies on charity after years in debtor’s prison in New York. A gas company letter warns St Andrew's Vestry of possible Trades Union wage strikes and the risk of losing light at St Andrew's parish.
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E. Bnatchbu
E. Bull
Roebuck
Marylebone
Knaresborough
Rotch
S. Whalley
Mr. Roebuck
Hume
Home Office
Whalley
Sheppard
Frome
Somerset
St. James's
Mr. Benett
Henley
Baines
Wilts
Sheffield
Parker
Leeds
Stephen Glynne
Flint
Great Driffield
Mr. Cayley
Great Drifield
Driffield
Roche
Limerick
Barnard
Greenwich Road Chapel
New Cross Chapel
Bordeaux
Mapers
Hood
Germany
England
Baltic
Prussia
O'Connell
Jephson
Emerson Teenant
William Hutt
Enq
Hull
Viscount Palmerston
Foreign Office
Hamburgh
Prince Lieven
Eachus
Greenwich
Ehuronser
Blackheath
Owland Stevenson
London
Sir William Curtis
Lord Sefton
New York
St. Andrew's
Holbornshore
St. Andrew’s
East India Company probes court case over debts and conduct
A contentious session of the East India Company court addresses accusations of oppression and improper debt collection. Key figures including Mr Poynder and Mr Hutchinson defend reputations of relatives, while directors debate reading letters between proprietors and directors to clarify the case.
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Tog Fica
Ene
Todia
Ely. Hutchinson
John Hutchinson
H. Hutchinson
House of Commons
Kessrs
Macaulay
Effirs
Acheson
O'Ccothers
Coes
Severah
Miscellaneous. Parties In Free State9
Fragmentary note argues parties reflect liberty and public good through diverse views. It defends debates across sections as beneficial, cites entertainment as essential, and laments neglect of simple intellectual and cultural pursuits amid social constraints.
Fire and Loss of Life at Kempster Residence
Fire broke out between eight and nine at No 14 Great Dover Street Borough burning beds and furniture. A two month old child died from severe burns after being tended by a servant girl who had just placed it in the bed. Firemen from Southwark Water Works flooded the scene but the property was ruined. no theft reported.
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Kempster
Dover-ronth
Southwark
Tuomas
New York
B. Offen
Sinclair
Kelly
Johnson
Houston
Sae Cate
Pias
Re. Paine
Jane
London
Tommy Wacers
Exeter
Jehx
Plymouth
Minnion
Hexham
Saturda
Elizabeth Fairlamb
White Horse
Brett
Geor
Robert
Adividadls
Fenwick
George Fai
Zamedey
G. E
Hich Irks
Keene van Diewan
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Notting-Hill
No Ore Gardens
Bayswater
Carde
Windsor and Palm
Windsor
Marine
Davies
St. Martin’s Lane
New Slaughter
Mr. Howard
Fleet-street
Howard
Itu
Auc
Aready
Bennett and Co
Board of Health
Bennett
Sutton and Co
Bow Church Yard
Nix’s
Bailey
Aldgate High-Street
Sharwood
Bishopagate-street
Farley
Mark-lane
Woodhouse
King William-street
Londonbridge
Pink
High-street
Borough
Rouse
Decorator
Fitzroy-place
Mr. Edwards
St. Paul's
Royal Exchange Gates
Cornhill
Sanger
Chandler
Evan Edwards
Government
Engi
Nally
Earl of
LAW Intelligence
Shipping Intelligence
City of London
Alderman Wood
City Remembrancer
Ount
Arthorp
Mr. Humphries
Queen Anne-street
Cavendish Square
Hornsey
North Road
Holloway
Humphries
St. George
Falmouth Packet
Perial
Brerer
Pendarves
Lambeth
Western Railway
Vivian
Abergaven
Glamorganshire
C. Blount
Farewell
Basingstoke
Surrey
Great Western Railway
Earl of Surrey
Henfeld and Ditchelling County of Surrey
Grant
Elgin and Foray
Stolby
James Buller
British Iron Company
Marquis of Chandos
Stoney Stratford
Stratford Old Bridge
Finch
Aird St. Lawrence
Hertford
St. Pancras
Middlesex
Wands
Sir S. W
John Lewis
Benett
Ireland
Kent
Mansion House
Cons
America
Seine
Thames
Mersey
Hudson
Mount Pleasant
Cuckspur-street
Liverpool
John Satay
East Indi Company
Free
Freaklin
Aren
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