Ward's Chartist clash over eight hour plan debated in Sheffield
A Sheffield Chartist response letter to H G Ward is printed with his reply. The exchange centers on Lord Ashley's Factory Bill, Chartist demands, protection versus free production, and Ward's pledge to oppose further Parliament action. The document includes surrounding royal and public notices from London and Dublin crime reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Northern Star
Ward
Lord Ashley
West
Silver-street
Sheffield National Charter Association
Fig Tree Lane
Sun
H. G. Ward
The
Oastler
League” Press
Association
John West
England
Ashworth
Gregg
Charles Buller
House of Commons
Legal Q and Answers on Trusts Fees and Enclosures
A collection of reader inquiries and official replies covers topics from notices to tenants in trust properties to divorce costs, stock transfers, and penalties for letter theft. It also includes commentary on enclosure disputes at Child's Hill, and notes on probate, signatures, and statutory deadlines.
Methods for calculating sunrise and high water times in Britain
The text explains how to determine sunrise and sunset by using the latitude from guides and applying degree-based time adjustments. It also lists time corrections for high water at major ports relative to London Dock gates, with specific hours and minutes for Bristol Cork Falmouth Hull Milford Haven Brighton Cowes Dover Dublin Holyhead Liverpool Port Glasgow and Southampton, noting these locations host many smaller harbours.
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Great Britain
Ireland
London Dock
Bristol
Cork
Cove
Falmouth
Hull
Milford Haven
Brighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead
Liverpool
Port Glasgow
Southampton
Easter Day Pro Phrases and Celestial Notations
The excerpt lists morning and evening proper lessons for Easter Day with scripture references Exodus Romans and Acts, plus dates and times for lunar phase, sun position, day length, and twilight. It records meteorological and astronomical notes for several days around Easter and notes Admiral Rodney's victory in 1782 as part of a weather ephemeris section.
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Meteo
Ephem
Zadkiel
Sunuway
Foster
The New Irish Franchise Debate in London Opinion
A London weekly notes Lord Eliot's bill to alter Irish voter rules and the wide Tory opposition. It argues the measure restricts English and Irish franchise rights, condemns Peel’s policy, and warns of rising Chartist agitation and landlord coercion risks. It cites Lord Howick and Lord Castlereagh era issues and remarks on Gisborne and O Connor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Nottingham
Mr. Duncombe
Mr. Gisborne
Mr. O'Connor
Feargus O'Connor
Duncombe
Mr. D
Lord Ashley
Feargus O’connor
Gisborne
Sheffield
Leicester
O'Connor
Parliament
Peddling experiment risks fueling Irish disillusionment
A fragment argues that the peddling experiment of the present Week will only add fuel to the flame and blight any hopes the Irish People might still hold, despite prior disappointments.
O Connell Trial and Government Course Considered
The piece argues the government will likely proceed with legal restraint to curb the Repeal agitation through law. It cites Sir Robert Peel and Lord Eliot, notes criticisms by Lord John Russell and Sir Thomas Wilde, and claims public opinion sees O Connell as a victim of an unjust law. It highlights Birmingham Liverpool and anti Corn Law League receptions as evidence of sentiment.
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House of Commons
Weekly Chronicle
Ewart
Lord Stanley
Colonel Peel
Derby
Cuitp's Hill
Henpey
Sir
Flampateadheath
Child's Hill
Dean and Chapter of
Westminster
Finchley and
Barnet
Higgins
Golder's Green
Hendon
Squire Evans
Court of Queen's Bench
Golder's Hill
Hampstead
Lord Mansfield
Downshire Hill
Justice Evans
Guuse
Henry Dowe
Hell-place
Edgeware-road
dAprit Lst
G. D
Llarceny
Peter Peep
Sutcipe
Fleet Street
C. J. Scratchley
W. H
Wm. Pitt
Paris
X. X
O'Connell
Sir Robert, Peel
Lord Eliot
Mr. O'Connell
John Russell
Thomas Wilde
England
Caesar
Birmingham
Coventry
Liverpool
Anti Cora Law League
Drury Lane
O Connell Imprisonment And Government Policy Debate
The piece questions if a government can enforce a harsh verdict against O Connell and imprison him for political aims, arguing such action risks Ireland England relations. It predicts potential writs of error, possible pardons, and bail extensions, citing Lord Campbell and Fitzroy Kelly measures as signals of a calmer path and extended adjournment pending further legal maneuvers.
Revenue Abstract for Great Britain 1843 and 1844
Abstract details the net produce of the revenue for the year ending April 5 1844 and the preceding year ending April 1843, noting increases and decreases by quarter and overall total figures. It lists changes in revenue sources, providing a compact fiscal snapshot from the period.
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Great Britain
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Sheffield Chartists
Mr. Ward
Sim
National Charter Association
Fig ‘Tree-lane
Lord Howick
Paradise Square
Ferrand
Fielden
Warburton
League
Cooke Taylor
London Gazette
St. James-palace
Her Majesty’s
St. James’s Palace
Her Majesty
Lord Chamberlain
Woolwich
Ostend
Lord Rivers
Francis Seymour
Prince Albert
Buckingham Palace
Annivat
Windsor Castle
Windsor
Slough
Great Western Railway Company
Prince of Wales
Princess Royal
Princess Alice
Charles Russell
M.P
W. G. Hayter
J.jacques
Mr. Sanders
Comte Mercy d
Argentina
Major de Moerkerke
Madame d’Hoogveret
Roya House Notp
Wakeley
Saunders
A. Murray
Quentin
Litcle
Berlin
Prussia
Albert
Nicholas
France
NorthamPton
Royal Society
Piccadilly
Montatory
Dustin
Essex-street
Rathfarnham
Mercer's Hospital
Murpes
Strance
Peter Keane
Carlaw
Mary Keane
Bagnalstown
Mr. Newton
Bridget Kavanagh
Legal & Miscellaneous
Bristol Gazette
Escare
TuHomss Sullivan
Oxz
Rogspexs
Sydney
Thomas Sullivan
Europe
Great Britain and Ireland
London
the Weekly Chronicle
Sir Robert Peel
Robert Peel
More O'Ferrall
Lord Castlereagh
Robert Pest
Hume
O’connell
Lord Campbell
Fitzroy Kelly
James Graham
Smith
House of Lords
Commons
Lord Brougham
Sir William Follett
Lord Abinger
Phe An
Murph
Gravellane
Southwark
Odling
Highstreet, Borough
Southwark Bridge
Pigoh Tae
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