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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 22, 1843

Page

7

Ostend rabbits and Punch style wordplay in 19th century satire

A fragment from a Punch page discusses Ostend rabbits unshorn fur leading to few cats in the Netherlands and suggests naming them ostents. It includes conundrums and Whys and Whens jokes by a Punch contributor, mocking import trends and public figures with punning questions and answers.

Netherlands Yarmouth Punch Lord Huntingtower

Assaulting an Attorney at Pershore Assizes

At Gloucester Spring Assizes Mr Justice Erskine heard the assault case against the defendant who beat and spat on solicitor Mr. Woodward of Pershore. Key witnesses testified to repeated spitting and threats, culminating in a physical clash. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff with £50 damages.

Woopward Wrison Gloucester Spring Pershore Worcester Bennett Mr. Woodward Oldaker Mr. Oldaker Wilson Woodward Mesars Woodward and Ball Whateley National School Serjeant Talfourd Gloucester Justice Erskine Atcherley James Heartzcake Exeter Assizes John Jury St. Sidwell Catherine Rowe Cockburn Queen's Counsel Catherine Lewis Hawkins Jury Heartzcake Excise John Jury Lane Peters Jury Lane Mr. Cowper Sprag Benjamin Bullen Bulen Bullen James Taylor Heertzoake

Distressed servant and other court notices from London and Essex

Saturday reports detail Ann Griffin accused of stealing from Mr William Pratt at the Rose and Crown in Crown Street Soho, with six gin and eight rum bottles found. Also Thames tunnel toll disturbance and a tailor and engineer dispute over steam carriage funds. Coroner’s inquest into Thomas Mallen’s death rules temporary insanity. A Gloucester trial covers Montagu Clark’s self-defence acquittal and a Hadleigh lace theft case against Mrs Margaret Maynard committed for final examination.

Fred Penne Ian Baileney Harris Giltepur Street Crance Limerick Dorset Bodkin Clarkson Drayton Hyde Portsmouth Guildhall William and Mary Campbell Alderman Brown Ade Milton Street Dixon Horse Repository Barbican Ude Bow Street Walton-upon Thames France Buckingham Palace Herrom London Inspector Russell Gardner's Lane Partridge Avery Russell A Division of Police Sn 6 Pavists Walton-on-Thames Dodd Tondon Mr. Twyford St. Honoré Paris Jesus Christ Richard Frederick Burwood,park Wickes Twyford England Southampton Winchester Walton Walton On Thames Bow-street Wicks Richard Saint Martin’s Parish St. Martin’s Marlborough Street Christophe Tangiatrate Thomas Berkeley-square Bailey Mr. Maltby Thomas's Hotel Maltby Bank of England Pears Mr. Malthy Mr. Malibes William Pratt Rose and Crown Crownstreet Soho Square Union Hall Thomas Lever Thames Tunnel Flo Joseph Taylor Charles Adams Whiteshapel C. Lewis Essex Castle Tavern Woodford Thomas John Mallen Woodbine Cottage Win Smith Butler Plato Mary Ann Robert Mullen Alfred Jones Savorixa Reyverr Gloucester Cnanae Oy Margaret Maynard Reynolds Hadleigh Brentford Yardley

Halse's Scorbutic Drops claim miraculous blood cure

A historic advertisement extols Halse's Scorbutic Drops as a near miraculous blood purifier curing scorbutic eruptions and leg ulcers. It cites a testimonial letter from Brent Devon dated March 1842 describing a child's recovery from severe eruptions and paralysis, and a Plymouth physician's praise. Prices and wholesale details for London and various outlets are listed.

Halse W. Matthews Brent Devon March Thomas Rollins Plymouth Witclow Marriews W.H. Halse

Efficacious copaiba and sexual health remedies advertised

A verbose 19th century advertisement touts Franks's Solution of Copaiba and The Silent Friend medical work. It lists claims of effective discharge cures, cautions about genuine stamps, and promotions for Perry's Purifying Specific Pills and Cordial Balm of Syriacum. Details include London addresses, prices, and consultation hours for George Franks, R. and L. Perry, and other vendors.

Joseph Henry Green F.R.S Royal College of Surgeons St. Thomas's Hospital King's College, London Franks Ilsesch United Kin Tom George Franks Black Riars-Road United Kingdom R.and L. Perry and London Birmingham Strange Paternoster-row Field Quadrant Regent-street Purkis Compton-street Subo Philips Oxford-street Jackson and Co New Bond-street Gordon Leadenhall-street Kettie High Holborn Guest Bullstreet Heaton and Bushton Briggate Leeda Brall L. Perry Messrs. Perry Messrs Perry Berners-Street Great Charles-street Easy-row N. B C. P C. J. Lucas & Co Newman-street Oxford Street Brittain J. Gordon G. Mansell King-street Southwerk C. Westerton Parkside Knightsbridge H. Phillips Huett J. Buckton Leeds J. Noble Marketplace Hull T. Sawler Courier-office St Ann's-square H. Whitmore Market Street Manchester W. Howell Dame Street Dublin Lucas En Bell Ping Heart P Messrs. Lucas and Co

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