Propreetors Promote Port Wine Stock and Related Notices
Propreetors of the Gray's Inn wine establishment invite nobles and connoisseurs to a stock of old bottled port wine, with vintages aged three to six years. Advertisements offer mortgage and annuity services, and details of various loans and security. Also announced is a general meeting of the Master Bootmakers Provident and Benevolent Institution with subscription and membership notices. Additional dental practice openings at Ludgate Hill and Great Russell Street promote rapid tooth restoration and artificial teeth with painless fitting.
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Gray's Inn
Perdaz
GIO. Henerey
High Holborn
Root and Shoemakers
Provident and Benevolent Institution
Crown and Anchor
Strand
Mitre Tavern
St. Martin’stane
Minn
St. Martin's Tine
Wedasuay
Berrall
Marylebove-lane
Books
Gerrard-street
Soha
Great Russell-street
Bloomms-bury
Tabudgare-hill
City
Moni Mallan
SMS
Ludgate LL
Helle Sauvige
Frm
Great Kussel Street
Bloomavury
London
Paris
Calomed
Great Ruswell-street
Beanbury
Ludgate-hill
London Bridge tragedy ends with suicide at river
A man of about sixty, seen removing belongings from his pockets before stepping into the river near the second pier at London Bridge Stairs on the Surrey side. Despite boats and aid from Thoroughruat and others, his body was not recovered by six o'clock. A note, a sovereign, and a card bearing the name G Bridie wan Portland-squarr Marylebone were found in his coat pocket.
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London-bridge Stairs
Surrey
Wng
Thoroughruat
Te Beadle
Olave’s
Southwark
G. Bridiewan
Portland-squarr
Marylebone
Doncaster Races Afield with Brillant Prospects and Arrivals
Doncaster on Thursday night forecast a premier meeting with near 100 horses in residence. Etis and The Drummer arrived Monday in a green six-horse van after a long journey, both showing vigor on the course. Others afoot include Mourning, Vegison’s prior rider John Day, Walfare, Wedge, Trapball, Keenwing Ebberston and Black Diamon among arrivals, signaling a strong field and bustling scene.
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Doncaster
Brillant
Etis
John Day
Vegison
Lich Geld
Elis
Jase
Walfare
Vod
Wedge
Ebberston
Bard
Black Diamon
Potato de Rohan Introduced Potatoes to France
Fragmentary text describes Prince Charles de Rohan introducing the potato to France, also known as Mousier Potato. The damaged lines reference a sea voyage and a large group, but details are unclear.
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Prince Charles de Rohan
Potato de Rohan
France
Reform and Education in Parliament's Modern Challenge
A veteran MP lauds reform and calls for strong public education policy. The letter praises the MP William Ewart and urges moving education administration toward an active ministerial board, expanding endowments, and universal schooling. It critiques existing endowments as narrow and advocates broader access, citing Prussian models and the need for practical, nonsectarian schooling for all children regardless of faith.
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William Ewart
Eso
Sin
fTouse of Commons
Elijah
Latse
Norway
France
Larely
Commission On Educational Charities
Call for national education reform in London letters
A 1836 London letter argues for a Minister of Public Instruction and universal education. It critiques charity limits, factory literacy, and university neglect, urging legislative action to extend fairly funded schooling and curb educational abuse. It champions public opinion as a driver of lasting reform.
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Wes Gaid
Howard
City of London ticket porters case at Guildhall trial
At the Guildhall before the Lord Mayor and court, three trials occurred with focus on the rights of city ticket porters to carry parcels. Thomas Acheson James Acheson and M Hales were indicted for assault and for carrying loads. the jury found guilty without aggravated circumstances, ruling porters lack exclusive carriage rights. Sentencing deferred to the next session.
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Thomas Acheson
James Acheson
M. Hales
Lewhooh
Payne
P. Martin
Bodkie
Marnets
Judgmal
Rum Tale From a Tavern Keeper in an American Paper
A brief, garbled item from an American paper recalls a tavern scene where a keeper chides Joe Synedeck for having too much drink. The remark implies the dangers of excess and the quick temper of tavern talk.
AFFAIR OF HONOUR EXTRAORDINARY MARYLEBONE
Two well dressed young men Alexander-U Ponakd and Johan Frazer faced a magistrate after a planned duel and scuffles near Percyssreug Summerstqiwn. They were fined 3 shillings each and discharged following a largely amicable settlement.
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Alexander-U*ponakd
Johan Frazer
Mer. Shull
Benjamin Perry
Percyssreug
Summerstqiwn
Bey
Harm's Way
Seriscat Couper
Braz R
M’donald
Avocher
Charles Street
Hampsteads Road
M'Donald
Ouria
Variaus
Woksep Spreev
Daniel Fitzgerald
Wu Tash Marutz
Epstody
Byfard
Brekenen
le Quarry
Istrates
Charge of administering vitriol to sister in 13 year old
Charles Curtis aged thirteen faced final examination on a charge of inducing his sister to drink vitriol. The girl, three weeks in hospital, was carried by a policeman and wrapped in a blanket to the magistrates. She had endured severe internal and external injuries but was now much improved. The prisoner was discharged from custody.
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Charles Curtis
Tims
Servants Robbing Their Employer At Lambeth Street
A report from Lambeth Street describes Jens Waterson and Elisabeth Waterson accused of robbing their employer, Air Emsley, a wholesale shoe manufacturer, of property valued at 2000 to 3000 pounds. Osman, foreman, is named as principal witness as police reveal the couple’s criminal scheme and significant losses.
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Jens Waterson
Elisabeth Waterson
Gaiman
Air. Emsley
Suffolk Street
Ethnal-green
Ensley
Bis
Osman
Emsley
Ikea
Lawrence
Union Street
Whitechapel
Tru
Hove
Evasley
Prisuarr Os Nan
Rer Aus Bond
Otere
Prospects of the Whigs collide with Liberal roots
The Leeds Times argues that the Whigs and Radicals are a single aristocratic faction. True Liberals must oppose the Whigs as Tories, press for radical reform, and back a united, principled Liberal movement. If Whigs cling to power, Tories may rise. only radical change via extended suffrage and reform can save the people.
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Hleeliers
Ireland
Lord Durham
Parliament
Leeds Times
Public and private morality compared in 1836 letters
The editor of the True Sun defends equal standards for public and private virtue, arguing public immorality warrants greater accountability due to its wider influence. He cites Lord John Russell and Sir John Hobhouse, clarifies past remarks, and discusses examples like Abinger and Ashburton while contrasting public conduct with private decorum.
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Trave
John Russell
Joh. Russell
John Hobhouse
Shefield
John Rosselli
Abinger
Lord Ashburton
Suariest
Ade
War and morality in dueling examined by Buckinallam
The writer condemns duel fighting as irrational and unchristian, arguing it degrades humanity and public morals. He recalls how many accept violence as honorable while denouncing its brutal outcomes, and urges tribunals and peaceable dispute resolution to replace pistols. He reflects on attempts to spark public reform and laments lack of support from leaders and media.
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Lord Stanley
Janes Graham
England
Rgd
Teaven
House of Commons
Lan
S. Buckinallam
Inquest At Croydon Workhouse Over Child’s Death
An inquest at Croydon workhouse examined a female child found in a North End mayon's oathouse. Sarah Danes, about eighteen, discharged from a Camberwell employer, returned home ill, gave birth in a mason's yard, and died by suffocation. Jury found no proof of wrong by the mother but convicted her of concealing birth. she remains in custody at the workhouse in a weak state.
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Croydon
North End
Sarah Danes
Camberwell
Cradon
Inquest Reports From London and Tottenham Areas
A second inquest at St Bartholomew’s on Fance Staith, a Finsbury carpenter, shows death by accident after a drunken cart crash. A third inquest at White Hart, Tottenham, concerns James Llwellex, iron founder, who died by suicide in unsound mind after bankruptcy pressures. At Hampton Court, 18 year old Lady Gosling dies after being dragged by a horse, verdict accidental death.
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St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
Fance Staith
Typestreet
Finsbury
Ocarted
White Hart
Tottenham
James Llwellex
Con Crosa
St. Sepulchre’s Without
Hampton Court
Royal Clarence Hotel
Hampton Coast
Charles Gosling
Mum
Calculations on size weight and distance from a relic text
The passage discusses imagined proportions of weight and distance for a man and animals, comparing locust and human weights, and estimating travel distances from New York to China. It mentions Avistupanes and Succates and notes experiments without revealing their results.
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New York
Chin
Avistupianes
York Sen
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