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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 09, 1837

Page

5

Marylebone inquest into Camberwell murder case ends

Witnesses describe a Boxing Day child’s screams and suspicions against Greenacre and Gale. Officers recover clothing and a bloodstained trunk. jury convicts with final examination at Clerkenwell prison set for the next session.

Mysterious Norfolk-born man on murder charge after wife’s death

The case centers on James Greenacre, charged with murder in Paddington after his wife died during marriage to him and after a long history of business, bankruptcy, and alleged deception. Greenacre defends himself with a detailed written narrative or address to the public. He describes his life, marriages, finances, and attempts to clear his name amid sensational press coverage.

Rawlinson William Woodward Paddington Station Susannah Dillon Carpenter’s Place Windmill-lane Camberwell Greenacre Mr. Rawlinson Gale Wevenrietta Edwards Windmill-lane Greenacre’s Frances Andrews Lock’sfields Carpenter's Place Sarah Bridges No. 5 Mary Stephens East-lane Walworth Hannah Davis Bartholomew Close Hannah Brown Saint Alban’s Place Inspector Feltham Feltham Gravesend Paddington Poorhouse Sarah Whithorn Thomas Whithorn Strand Norfolk Union-street Mr. Rewlinson Bowyer-lane Camberwell Carpenter-place No.6 Elephant and Castle London America Mr. Price Carpenter Gill Glerkenwell Prison Marylebone Clerkenwell House of Correction Hoare Howe Fell Lord Montford Edmonds Price Mr.Price Ita Payne Coldbath-fields Newgate Rebecca Smith Carpenter’s Buildings Witners Atlantic Acre St. George Jane-place Old Kent-read Charles Ware Grown and Anchor Woolwich Blackburn John Romford Essex Foundling Falls His Tay Kent-road Longlane Bermondsey James Greenacre St. George the Martyr Southwark James Greendire N.B Blowen Billingsgate Judas Blewen Sarah M Division James Green Acre Mater

Greenacre Linked to Mendicity Society in Murder Case

In August 1835 James Greenacre, charged with Hannah Brown's murder, sought charity via the Mendicity Society at Red Lion Square. Letters shown reveal his appeals from Dorset Street Portman Square and St Ann's Road Brixton, detailing debts, absences, and claims of misfortune.

America Foundling Board of Directors James Greenacre Kuyvett Dubsis Greenacre St. Anne's Road Brixton Mney The Mendicity Society St. Ann’s Road North Brixton Office of Mendicity

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