Classified Coffee and Spices Ad from Gracechurch Street
An early advertisement by Lashmar and Bellingham promotes Good Ceylan and Jamaica coffees along with flavoured varieties and the finest spices. It notes cheap prices and a warehouse card detailing goods and delivery routes across London including Monday to Friday carriage and Saturday routes to numerous districts.
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Jamaica
Lashmar & Bellingham
Gracechurch-street
London- Bridge
Corono
London
Westminster
Daly
Chenea
Kensington Yewater
Betts Brandies and London Mercury Advertisement Digest
An 19th century London page mixes an advertisement note for Betts Patent Brandy with a notice about the London Mercury and London Dispatch merging under Dr Beaumont. It includes pricing at eighteen shillings per imperial gallon, distribution from Sunthield Barn, and an Accounts from the Poor Law Commissioners report detailing England and Wales population and poor relief expenditures for various years.
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Principel
J. T. Betts and Co
Sunthield
St. John Street
England
Wales
Renee
Eee Vo
Lancet correspondent praises examination scene at Apothecacies Hall
A Lancet correspondent recalls a late night examination where a country youth with certificates faced serious doubt. He threatened self harm with a pistol if denied a license to practice. The board finally granted the diploma, deeming him three months apprenticed, alarming the writer about the institution's danger to public health and safety.
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The
Lancet
Apothecacies’ Hall
Separation and separate maintenance in husband wife debts
The article outlines how separation frees a husband from his wife debts even without deed or written agreement. It notes that separate maintenance requires stronger proof for payment, that a plea of separate maintenance does not excuse necessaries claims, and that such maintenance may be invalid if secured by a deed without a trustee. It cites cases like Clifford v Laton and Mainwaring v Leslie with Lord Tenterden’s guidance on liability and proof.
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Lord Tenterden
Mainwaring T. Leslie
New River Nuisances Exposed in Londons Water Row
A reader criticizes widespread New River pollution in London, detailing filthy contamination used for drinking water and cooking. He cites repeated newspaper reports of bodies found in the river and urges officials to act, condemning water authorities and calling for public pressure and remedy.
Boy 12 loses arm in mill accident at Over Dar win Mille
Saturday Andrew Lomax, twelve, fed a cyl inder at Over Dar win Mille with paper when his hand was caught in the machinery. The force tore his anus off by the shoulder. A second man, a Trishman, was talking nearby when his foot was caught and severed above the ankle. Both men in precarious state.
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Andrew Lomax
Darwin Mille
Liveryman Deane Wins Right to List Over Distance Rule
The Skinners' Company liveryman Mr Deane proved residence within seven miles of London and defended objections to his listing. The court accepted his claim, while another claimant living beyond seven miles via London Bridge was deemed eligible when measured over Southwark. A parish list saw nineteen objections by Conservatives, with the overseers’ delay blamed. the court refused to entertain those challenges. The session tackled lodger occupancy questions and counted house rules as counting-rooms, with caution about setting a precedent. Registration next week is expected to shift Conservative strength.
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Deane
Skinners’ Company
London
Mylee
Crane
Myne
Tooting
Southwark
London Bridge
Myltne
Craig
Trott
Rowcroft
Granada
Aolicitor
Ilasssetters
Haberdas
York
Messrs
Grahan
Overton
Calvert
Levman
Freeman's List
Mr. Richardson
Wood
I. Leptow
Emnay
Noati Witte
Bridford Stone
Davizets
Tas
Longtown
Cumberland
Jamaica
Cate
New York Times
French Orphan Taijaille before Correctional Police
A ten year old French boy Taijaille, orphaned and starving, is questioned for vagabondage after sleeping near a house. A compassionate witness, Madame Felise of Boulogne, offers to take him in. The tribunal grants guardianship as the boy awaits transfer to her care, bringing relief to a community moved by his misery.
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Tajaille
Tribunal
Felise
Boulogne
Paris
Lejaille
Royal stud sale sparks nationalist remonstrance over horses
A Morning Chronicle letter to Lord Melbourne protests selling the royal stud, arguing it wounds England’s prestige and security. It cites foreign buyers, Americans paying high prices, and a Baltic fleet as threats, urging the Crown to veto the sale and defend national interests through retaining the steeds. The appeal concludes with loyalty to William V and a call for public resistance.
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Lord Melbourne
Royal Studes
England
Austria
France
Russia
Jockey Club of
Rasaia
Baltic
Black Sun
Mediterranean
William V
Royal Stud
William [V
Francis Burdett
St. James’s Place
Affray With the Irish Dragoons at Dorchester Races
A Dorchester race meeting on Wednesday saw quarrels among locals and soldiers of the Enniskillen Dragoons with a mounted picket charging the crowd. Several injured, one man charged with assault fined, while soldiers face no charges yet amid contested identification. Plague updates from Semin describe Turkish and Servian frontier spread and quarantine measures affecting Belgrade.
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Dorchester
Enniskillen Dragoons
Seasiona
Dorset County Chronicle
Turkey
Semin
Nazy
Milosch
Servia
Alexevezzi
Lazaretto
Milusch
Constantinople
Belgrade
Minas
M. Voo Steinias
Nimself
Reform meeting in North Derbyshire I vote for Cavendish Evans
At a dinner in Offey Shore Norton chaired by Esq. Le Oreninice, about 150 gentlemen toasted North Derbyshire Reformers. Cavendish Evans and Gisborne spoke on government, registration reforms, and Irish policy, urging Liberal unity and caution toward Tory strength. Gisborne praised Reform triumphs and pledged continued support for North Derbyshire, retiring after seven years in Parliament with no personal gain.
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le Oreninice Chronicle
Bie
Offey Shore
Norton
Minis, Gisborne
Esq
Pha
North Derbyshire
H. Cavendish
William Evans
Cavendish
Beers
England
Coanties
Ireland
Lord Mulgrave
Lord Morpeth
Lord Stanley
Francis Egerton
Munch
Sir Robert
Oxford
Carlton Club
Robert
Ishall
Lasaure
Evans
Thomas Gisborne
Mr. Giscorne
Reform Party
Reformers
Old English Opera House Servants Honored on Wednesday
Two aged, respected servants of the English Opera House, Messrs Knapp and Wildsmith, will take a grand benefit on Wednesday the 27th instant, expected to receive a bumper in recognition of their long service and courteous conduct. The Jamaica papers report Pope Gregory XVI creating bishops in Jamaica and the Windward Islands, prompting calls for Lord Glenelg to inform the public about potential spiritual influence in the colonies.
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Oper House
Knapp and Wildsmith
Jamaica
Windward Islands
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the Royal Stud
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