London and Birmingham Railway history and parliamentary struggles
A detailed, illustrated survey of the London and Birmingham Railway Company and its route, including debates over land surveys and landlord demands. It recounts survey incidents, bridge contortions, and parliamentary delays, plus a later comparative note on the line’s magnitude and cost and a review of Bremner’s Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London and Birmingham Railway
London
Wrightson and Webb
Birmingham
London and Birmingham
Thomas Roscoe
Peter Lecount
Parliament OF
England
Abernethy
Gooch
Tltough
Mr. Gooch
the Inquirer
Clodpole
Smolensko
Church of England
Geome
Commons
Lords
Jane
Committee of the Lords
Lord Brownlow
Establish
Shan
Diodorus Siculus
Herodotus
Bdbenezer
Chelltenham
Babby
Missus
Millie
Gal
Oman
Childe
Lanlord
Brakefast
Bonniface
Verry
Kuntrey
Tryal
Joory
Abeas Korpuss
Saya
Tundun
Tom
Babbye
Penhaltys
Deer
P.S. Muge
Hooper
Rowan
Mayne
Metropolitan
Sir Peter Laurie
Peter Laurie
Temple-bar
Cheapside
St. Paul’s
Shoe-lane
Saffron-hill
Sir Peter
City of London
Bank and the Exchange
Metropolitan Police
Marylebone
Corporation Commissioners
Common Council
Common Council of London
Wardmore
House of Commons
London and Westminster Review
Westminster
Wartime Spy Networks Across Turkey and Persia Reported
A confidential sketch describes Russian agents roaming Turkey and adjacent regions, traveling as private individuals with drafts payable at Russian chancery. It cites Armenian and Belgian parallels and discusses Russia's influence from Constantinople to North America, plus a review of political notices and reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Russia
Constantinople
Athens
Syria
Persia
Constantina
Nicholas
Canada
United States
England
Ireland
É&C
Bsy
A. H. Lynch
M.P
London
Charles Knight
Galway
Lynch
Mayo
Kerry
Cork
Wicklow
Dublin
The Chartists General Convention Letter Outlined
A Birmingham Journal excerpt reports the Chartists severing ties with the General Convention over alleged tyranny and violence. It notes meetings by Bronterre O'Brien in Sussex and a remonstrance in Chichester, plus comments on arming debates and pike trade in Lancashire and Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovett
Messrs
Hadley, Salt
Douglas
Birmingham Union
Crown and Anchor
Bens. Hapsey
T Clarron Satt
R. K. Dovatas
Birmingham
P.S
CuakTists
Sussex
Bronterre O'Brien
Brighton
Cuckfield
Chichester
O’brien
Allen
R. Heaviside
Heaviside
Lancashire
Hyde
Staley-bridge
Bolton Free Press
Tickle
Kearley
Lomax
Mr. Tickle
Bolten Chronicle
Pixz Manufactory
Stockort
Stockport
Pixs Morrime
Manchester
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Harrow
Hampstead Road
Regent’s Canal
Camden Town
Commons’ Committee
Lords’ Committee
Thames
Bremner
Colburn
Europe
Boutanieff
Meltitz
Berlin
Naples
Melton-Mowbray
D'Oubril
Frankfort
Pozzo di Borgo
Jess
Hussia
St Petersburg
Paris
Poland
Germany
Dresden
Munich
Konigsberg
Freiburg
Brisgau
Kiel
Vienna
St. Petersburg
East
Greece
Egents
Nimmo
Trinity College
College
Bank of Ireland
Wm. Iyv
Board of Works
Leland
Belgium
Pays de Waes
Ghent
Scheldt
St. Nicholas
Beverin
Tyas
Harriet Martineau
Thomas
James
South Australia
Holborn
T. Horton James
Port Philip
Portland Bay
Horton
Chelsea, Hospital
Bentley
Gleig
Mr. Bentley
Blacklock
M' Phun
Glasgow Cotes
Longman and Co
THE
Chartists