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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 11, 1847

Page

3

Popular cheap editions of Stan dards and new manuals praised

A reader reviews Ockner's History of Snacks and Boha’s Standard Library editions, noting the popular engravings of women and a ghoulish eye glass. It highlights Captain Marryat and Timba edited works, praising affordability, access, and educational aims, with care on oil paving.

Ockner Sanacks Boha Bohn Tae Isantom Sbir Captain Marryat London Bentley Maxcats Ururry John Timba D. Bogue

The Smithfield bull fight nods to city pageantry

Easter Monday at Drury Lane and Haymarket theatres features a booming bull and animal spectacle through Smithfield chaos. The piece glides from chases in Goswell Street to a cavalier alderman’s tumble, blending with notes on new entertainments, and a dramatic press review of circulating notices, obituaries, and theatre gossip.

Smithfield Goswell Street Holborn Hill Plaza Foreros Montez Matador Picadora Chiswell Street Jess Sir Calipee Bartlemy Gramercy Wallace Jmaan Mr. Bunn Daughters of Terpsichore Moore Lalla Rookh Miss Messent Old Drury Arabia Mile Louise Adele Giubelei St. Louia Félicien David Mr. Tully Rebecca Isaacs Rafter David Desert Saxi Tom Moore Harley Snodgrass Friday Crusoe Adda Clementina Wobbles Mrs. Krele Wilhelmina Miss Dickinson Brazil Patent Forest Company

London Theatres and Exhibitions Easter Week Review

A verbose Easter week survey of SADLER'S WELLS OLYMPIC ASTLEY'S PRINCESS'S LYCEUM and major public notices. It details Rowe's Jane Shores at Sadler's Wells, Joan of Arc at Sadler's Welles, Arabs and Discarded Daughter at other venues, Astley's Bride of Abydos, and the Princess's Opera with Midsummer Night's Dream revival. notes on museum and gallery attendance and a fire aboard the steamer Tortoise with damages and possible copper sheathing measures.

Woolwich Shearwater Woolwich Dockyard Wse Una Hutton Island of Ascension Admiralty Eifl

Great Fire at the Kent and Essex wharf London

A major blaze at the Kent and Essex wharf near London Bridge destroyed the abandoned warehouses. Fire engines from multiple precincts battled the flames for hours, salvaging nothing and leaving the site a smoking ruin. Investigators noted dense smoke and possible spontaneous combustion of wool and shoddy bales while coroner’s inquest probed origin without a definitive verdict.

Kent London Bridge Humphery M.P Essex Sondon Perry Tondan Bridge Southwark Bridge Road Waterloo Road Watling Street Farringdon Street Tooley Street West of England Braidwood Metropolitan Police Force Yates Mr. Braidwood Inspector Yates Mr. Connorton Fire Brigade Jones Waterloo Road Corps Kent and Mr. Humphery Clapham Photoix Jona Hibernia Mann's Wharf Orrictaz Alderman Humphery Exarx Montagas Close Boab Dudman J. Humphery Manchester Walla Alderman Humphrey London Bankside Wm. Payne Bridge House William Monroe Hibernia Wharf Sandey Owen M. Cross Lin Edward Hambleton Tooley Street Brigade Eretion Thomas Brooke Hay's Wharf William Wilkinson Monroe

Indictment for Conspiracy at Assizes and Foundry Tie

A lengthy indictment for conspiracy at the last assizes traces the case against Henry Selsby William Read John Boasfeld Alfred Cheeseborough Francis Dawaon John Dumbell Gilbert Gray Peter Grund Samuel Mills William Morgatroyd Joseph Platt James Quarry Nathan Ramsden Joseph Smith Robert West water Thomas Wilson Thomas Wright Joseph Blemiers Joseph Brenvayn John Firth George Leach John Roberts George Scholes John Thomasson Owland Wilkinson and Bill Bowman. Prosecution by Serjeant Wilkins et al with defense by Knowles James Baines Fry Watson Denman. evidence includes placards letters and picketing at the Newton and Belfast concerns. The jury returns guilty verdicts for several defendants.

Nosruean Digcott Liverroor Queen's Bench Henry Selsby William Read John Boasfeld Alfred Cheeseborough Francis Dawaon John Dumbell Gilbert Gray Peter Grund Samuel Mills William Morgatroyd Joseph Platt James Quarry Nathan Ramsden Joseph Smith Robert Westwater Thomas Wilson Thomas Wright Joseph Blemiers Joseph Brenvayn John Firth George Leach John Roberts George Scholes John Thomasson Owland Wilkinson Bill Bowman Serjeant Wilkins Mork Mr. Pullock Knowles Mr. James Baines Fry Mr. Watson Mr. Denman Rove John Jones Arthur Potts Newton Richard Potts Rotkuen Jones Potts Oae Spirsey Journeymen Millwrights’ Benefit Society Selsby Atrike Belfast Dale Street Manchester Meno Constable Jones Selby Cheesborough Seleby Bowman's Selaby Bowman's Box H. Szrsat Rochdale Aessiopa Bellant Scotaen Measra Bowman Quarry Mills Scholes Cheeseborough Thay Elijah Bowmen Mason Meiers Jones and Pons Vindoet Reed Borwan Dawson Enoch Jones and Ports Joseph Shadwell Warrington Wilson Platt Sen Peter Taylor Jones and Potts Bousfield and Bousfeld Jones and Pats Bousfield Firth Pear Mr. Knowlee Melling Rainhill Joseph Baker Jones and Cheensborough Vulcan Foundry Vulcan Mesara Witness Richard Brown Grundy Brown Grandy Mr. Jones Grucdy Thomas Davis Meat Reed Richard Jones Mesars Wade Messrs Warringtop Watson Saic Bonsfeld Cheestborough Dawaun Wilenn

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