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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 02, 1840

Page

7

Journey to Ireland Sixty Years Ago Retold in Columns

A nostalgic column recounts a boyhood trip to Ireland with details on Ports Parkgate and gallowhead rides, the Conway ferry, Bangor crossing, and Penmaen Mawr tides, peppered by anecdotes from judges and a brisk sketch of Old England travel life. The piece riffs on distant scenes, manners, and the force of habit through vivid vignettes and short reflections.

Ireland Rowan Parkgate Dublin Galyhead Chester Conway England London

Extensive Forgeries at Newport Court Case Start

The Newport fraud case centers on Geach son-in-law of Frost once active as Pontypool attorney now in custody on forgery charges at the Newport Old Bank. Key witnesses include Miss Herbert and Mr E Williams who deny signing any notes or acceptances. The court adjourned, then committed Geach for trial at the Monmouth assizes on both charges, as he faced a complicated financial trail.

Geach Thomas Phillips Hawkins T. Phillips Ford Mr. Geach Williams Edmund Williams Miss Herbert Malden Worcestershire Greach London Herbert Williams and Malden Monmouth Assizes Messrs. Williams Monmouth

Extraorpiany Escape at Wain Fawr Colliery

Two colliers fell 25 yards when a rope broke at Wain Fawr colliery in Monmouthshire. Both escaped without injury. The report also notes a local death and a coroner’s inquest into Captain Carlyle Clarke’s drowning near Teignmouth. A separate trial in Queen's County finds Matthew Bryan guilty of murdering his mother Bridget Bryan and facing death by hanging.

Wain Fawr Russell and Leman Monmouth Ierlin Staffordshire Hannah Corbet Hannah Carlyle Clarke Exeter J. Gribble Devon London Inn Torquay Teignmouth Robert Couch G. W. Vaneck Clarke Barret W. White Exmouth Henry Cousins Ellen Dartmouth Brixham Sam White Thomas Parker Swan R. Wake Heavitree Mr. Wake Wake Maryscroucn Quren’s Matthew Bryan Bridget Bryan Clonbrook Margaret Brenan Mr. Hayes Richard Nash Hugh Whelan Edge Jessop

Release of Lovett and Collins in Birmingham

Birmingham observers describe a large peaceful chartist demonstration marking the liberation of Lovett and Collins from Warwick gaol. Crowds estimated up to 100,000 gathered in Birmingham with parades to Gosta Green and Loveday Street, a memorial dinner for 1,800, and speeches by Collins on reforms and self government amid strong police order and public calm.

Collins Birmingham Birmincuham Lawrence-street Lovett Bridewell-lane Warwick London Newhall-hill Holloway-head Sparkbrook High-street Deritend Attwood Gosta Green Feargus O'Connor Lord J. Russell Shadwell-street Cutler Burtress John Collins Warwick Road Heaven Breah Loveday Street Hall of Science Scotland England Mr. Richards Charlton Sharpe Holloway Micklewright Turner Thompson Miller Chadwick Sankey Stephens O’neil Walker Carter John Greaves Joseph Greaves Charner Chance Steel Chappe Cardo Warden Leach Cooke Squires Hartwell Banfield Sparkman Morgan Page The Old Political Union M J. Thompson William Lovett Mr. Frost Mr. Sankey Leader John O'Neil Mr. Thompson Greaves Mr. Watson Warwickshire Burgess

Incendiary Fire Destroys Hayrick Belonging to Edward White

A hayrick of about eight tons at Tradox-hill near Frome was set ablaze by an incendiary during Saturday night. The fire nearly consumed the stack, but Mr. White is insured, preventing ruin. The incident appears malicious and deliberate.

Edward White Tradox-hill Frome White Bath Journal Lincoln Cheltenham Cheltenham Chronicle Lisa Seaman Beale Tenterden Canterbury H.R.H Duchess of Kent Treasury Ublic G.j.guthrie F.R.S Grimstone Penryn Arms Hotel Bangor Dublin Heywood T. W. Grimstone Broad Street W. Bicknell W., Grimstone Broad-street Bloomsbury Kingstreet Long-acre Lerdon

Notable British Lawyers and Officials at War Effort

A list of prominent figures including John Bagshaw Henry Gouger Benjamin Harding Captain A Henderson Frederick Hodgson MP Charles Kerr Captain W C Lempriere and Wilkow Tittle among others contributing to wartime leadership and public service during the conflict.

John Bagshaw Henry Gouger Benjamin Harding A. Henderson Frederick Hodgson Charles Kerr W. C. Lempriere Wilkow Tittle

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