Devastating floods and hailstorm batter London area
A vast storm wrought extensive damage across Clerkenwell, Westminster, and South London. Glass shattered roofs and skylights at hospitals, manufacturers, and churches. floods inundated basements, streets, and homes. Rescue efforts, casualties feared but few confirmed, with widespread property losses and emergency responses reported.
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Blackheath
Tyler
Greenwich Union
Shepherd
Lewisham
Palmer
Loft
Greenwich
Eltham
Pirssteap
George Kimber
Plumstead
Bingham
Plume of Prathers
Mr. Kimber
Entra
Cangronp
Dartrogp
Chathar
Fermi
Saur
Samuel Forster
Southend
Hill
Reading
Orford
Newbury
Farringdon
Cirencester
Wantage
Oxford
Dudley
Letcomb
Highworth
Hampshire
Snkpen
Hungerford
Birmingham
Pautiat Destrechon
St. Glonce
Curaca
Humberstone-gate
Belgrave-plate
Bremstonegate
St. George's
Rutland-street
Rugby
Lutterworth, &c
Principality
Talaarn
Aberayran
Cardiganshire
Lampeter
Abergetwith
Talearn
Dr. Rogers
Abermeiriz
Talsarn
Aberystwith
Ayron
Talarno
Talsara
Aberayron
Abervarwith
Ayrow
Tre Cropnams Loxpox and London Cholera Watch
Two Academy of Medicine members depart for London to observe sporadic cholera trends as reports note observable symptoms and areas warranting medical examination. The voyage accompanies cargo notices from steam ships Attwand and Magnet detailing cattle, butter, oats, and livestock movements, with some losses at sea due to rough conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Medicine
London
Thant
Tts
Rotterdam
Magnet
Harlingen
Oxford Circuit Trial of John Churchill for Cutting and Maiming
John Churchill aged 28 was tried at the Crown Court before Mr Justice Maule for cutting and maiming Elizabeth Morrin with intent to murder on January 8. The case featured an assault in a toll-house, a money box theft, presence of witnesses including Wanklyn and Captain Farmar, and a track of Churchill's shoes leading to the holly-bush. The jury found him guilty of cutting and wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm and he received transportation for fifteen years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Heneronn
Munpen
Crown Court
Justice Maule
John Churchill
Elizebeth Morrin
Skinner
Huddlestuy
St. Weonard's
Wauklip
Williams
Lowever
Richard Morgan
Sim
Morgan
Charles
Joseph
Per ‘Srs
Captain Farmar
Susannah Jeffries
Jeffries
Wanklyn
Caniuin Farmar
Elizabeth Morris
Turnpike House
Losh
Thomas Morgan
Huddleston
Queen
Guicnronn
Crown
Justice Coltman
Mary Anne Austen
Wandsworth
Frying
Wandsworth Union
Croydon
Elizabeth Wiggins
Lambeth
Locke
Bond
Abe
Solomon Nightingale
Crawley
Laneway
Youse
Beron Parke
Clarissa Cherrington
M.chambers
Mr.Jameca
Serjeant Shee
Cherrington
Anderson
Frederick Atkinson
Joseph Freeman
Miss Cherrington
Aira
Ropwss
Cauws Court
Hefora
Justice Erle
Saral Macleod
John Miles
the &H
Miles
Besley
Holloway
Peter Laurie
Ron
Teague
Battersea
P. Laurie
M.townley
Gracechurch Street
Mr. Townley
Shrimpton
Witaees
Townley
Wonter
Gibba
Shrimptan
Trew
Wontner
Trow
Surimpton
Mr. Wontner
Willama
Alderman Gibbs
Williame
Traw
Woolwich
Saunders
Maltby
Eng Alsow
Burton
Rippon
Burtun
Oxford Street
Archer
G 4
Enstagt
Rene
Tylor
Tormmill Street
Clarken
Montis
Cite
Hallen
Peton
Julia Smart
Messrs
Bur
Cord
Ewearing
Rome
Elizebeth Tylor
William Tylor
Turnmill Street
Pinner
Barton
Pocock
Eliest
Mudy
Tyler
Elizabeth Tslur
Mori
Thorelas
Eldeely
Apollo
Ceg
Wurden
Mr. Yardwick
Hing
Mr. Hardwick
Mor. Hardwick
Leeds
Neki Geviry
Karneter
Horesford
Mendicity Society
Harilwicl
Horffeld
Michael Rough
Mike Rough
Mr Hardwick
Hersford
Hartwick
Jantedy
Eldystone
Mickaeghinte
Cabir
Barrister Richard Dunn Arrested in Perjury Case at Chambers
In a Crown action linked to the Coutts affair, Richard Dunn faced a magistrate after efforts to appeal transferred the indictment to the Queen's Bench. Dunn failed to post bail and was committed to prison as objections to the proceedings were overruled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur Qores
Conwitra
R. Dens
NewGate
Richard Dung
Chambers
Justice Patteron
Central Criminal Court
Justice Patteson
Queen’s Bench
R. Dunn
Inspector Shackell
Shackell
Langley
Shaw
New Street
Covent Garden
Dunn
Court of Bankruptcy Divipexes Closing Books for Dividend Period
A court order under Lord Chancellor Lynpyuvast directs the accountant in bankruptcy to close books from August 7 to October 3, preventing drafts, purchases, sales, or transfers of stocks or effects for bankrupt estates. The accountant may sign orders or urgent dividend warrants as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court OF Bankruftcy
Tucnenay
Divipexes
Lynpyuvast
Robbery at Mansion House as Lord Mayor is Challenged
The Right Hon. John Johnson, Lord Mayor of London, reported his watch and seal were stolen at the Mansion House after alighting from the 10 o'clock train from Blackwall. Joho Fitzsimmons, a young man, was brought before Alderman Gibbs on the charge, with a shorter accomplice seen nearby. The case involved forged checks and suspicious banking office activity linked to a larger theft wave around Mansion House.
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St. Georgy's Fields
James Howard
Herbert
Waterloo Road
Lambeth
Smith
Guy's Hospital
Messrs. Meadslay and Field
Engiaeers
St. Thomas’s Hospital
Clerkeswele
Matton Hill
Dod
Mutton Hill
Moinbelli
Vine Street
Wignall
Hunter
Wipnall
Langdon
Clarke
Godeon
Thames Tun
Brookhill
Thames
Blackfriars-bridge
Knight
Vinestreet
Clerkenwell
Fleet
Roundcourt
Clerkenwell Green
Besroap
PaNxozava
Leicester
Saville House
Leicester Square
Mr. Smith
Irattax Opera House
M. Claudet
Lowther Arcade
Tur Bower
Tur Westiaw
Brixton
Crapnam
Asp Wanpsworth Road
Wandaworth Road
Chandler
Merryweather
Longacre
Vaurhall
Clapham Road
Tulse Hill
Brixton Road
Proprietary Grammar School
Stockwell
Jess
Rlaes
Surrey
Nine Elms
Woop
Wood Street
City
Mesers
Brettles
Sun
Public Record Office
Royal Free Hospital
Royal Boraxte Society
Royal Hospital
Greenwich
Deptford
Blackheath Road
Deptford Bridge
Broadway
General Steams
Peon
Mesars
Penn and Son
Rogarse Tur Lorp Mayon
Taesdey
Joho Fitzsimmons
Gibbs
John Johnson
London
Hobler
Blackwall
Hobter
Jobo Wood
Falcon-atredt
Mr. Hobler
Alderman Gibbs
Witnees
Evan Williams
London-street
Woodroffe
Metropolitan Police
Daniel Forrester
Manterman
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Witmesa
Mra. Cherrington
Crosa
Quea[rion
Plant
Freeman
Serjvant Shee
Bars Parke
Phere
Shee
Famee
Baron Parke
Serjeant
Shen
Atkinson
Assize Intelligence
Tudges
Mansion House
Bidwell
Julio Forrester
Bush
Bush and Mullens
Bankers
Traud
Wolfe
Flower
Rush
Romper, Bisel
Payrell
Lincoln's Inn Fields
Rickard
Barclay, Evan, Hanbury, and Tritton
England
Barclay
John Mitchell
Ty Muases
Barclay, Bevan, and Co
Hoys
Flo
Mitchell
Bank Chambers
Barclays
Novewer
Wansneliona
W. Kirke
St Martin’s le Grand
Mary Terry
Avenue Hill
Faliows
J. Richards
Majzebil
FT. W. Birch
Rusper, Birch
Maizehill
Isis
W. H. Waterhouse
Praed
Bucking House
Messie. Rooper
Birch
Ingram
Marlborough Street
Penn
Uvas Lpratensive Lioaneny Ryaa
Manhew Heath
Mesara, Cuttam and Hallen
Henry Ineral
Greenies
St Luke's
Cole
Brixton House of Correction
Murper
Alexander Samons
Dastman
Norton
Hetuzen
Borde
Alore
Fildo
Keile
Mr. Norton
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