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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 10, 1845

Page

7

Treatment of inflammation and oddities in a crowded column

A curious column reports on Mr Peter Van Homrighs odd remarks in Parliament about treating inflammation with sovereign contempt. It also recounts geological debate over an old hyena and a cave animal, a bakery placard sale prank in Lincoln Fields, a Swansea preacher’s controversial sermon, and a dramatic blasting trial near Bathgate with massive rock upheaval and piles of powder.

Peter van Homrigh van Homrigh Midland

Drury Lane meeting voices theatre finances amid royal patronage

The Drury Lane proprietors held a Saturday meeting in the saloon to receive the annual report and accounts. The report notes 223 public nights, royal patronage, and ongoing costs from patent rights, with income £5,158 6 35 and expenses £4,777 63 1d, plus £1,115 paid to renter trustees for 223 nights at £5 each.

Drury Lane B. B Cabbell Dunn General Committee General Assembly of Proprietors of General Assembly Drury Lane Theatre National Drama Sadler's Walls Yorkshire Stingo Eagle Tavern Buon Boon Dever Sheriden Covent Garden National Theatres Major Naylor Sadler's Wells Phelps Spencer Mr. Bunn Macready Bunn Bann

Goodwood racing and regatta reports from July and August

Crowded Goodwood meeting shows healthy betting as St Leger racing prices move. Accidents prompt warnings from Sir W Fremantle after a subscriber breaks his leg. Poplar Blackwall regatta features heats won by Carey Tyler and the final, with English crew victory over Havre. Louis Philippe anniversary regatta highlights English boat overtaking French rivals amid festive crowds. England bowled well as All England defeats Kent by 31 runs in Canterbury cricket match.

King of the Netherlands Goodwood Duke of Richmond Hibbard Fature Fagg Tattersall's Wispson Great Pank Windsor Great Park W. Fremantle Popzakanpd Bracawatt Recatta Blackwall Watermen's and Lightermen’s Armshoanes Penge Common J. Carey J. Wheldon G. Linch Carey Tyler Wheldon Pressman Lynch Gadge Wigram’s Recatta Havae Louis Philippe France Prince de Joinville Portsmonath Frascati Havre Eading Old Davy Kest Canterbury All England

Melbourne Honored by Fishmongers Across Ancient Corporation

The annual Fishmongers meeting conferred the freedom of the company on Viscount Melbourne who attended the dinner. He spoke of liberal principles and the defunct administration, praising ongoing measures and cautioning about political opposition. The scene included cheers as Melbourne thanked the body and offered best wishes for the corporation’s success.

Orp Melbourne Pagsext Muisistay Viscount Melbourne Lord Melbourne Hear Ignea Vis Animi Baronet Morning Chronicle Gamprina Leeds Magistranes Stock Exchange Aranchester

Mortality Statistics for London and Provinces 1845 Interim Report

The registrar general’s quarterly mortality table for England and metropolis shows 11,267 deaths in the metropolis in the 13 weeks to June 1845, with 1,885 from zymotic diseases. Smallpox caused 246 deaths. measles 322. diphtheria, whooping cough, and scarlet fever also noted. The report covers provincial districts, totals for 1844, and weather data including barometer and temperature readings.

England ISO Ae Pagasien Alates Sietropols Plymouth Bath Redrath Penzance Bristol Clifton Stroud Cheltenham Hereford Shrewsbury Worcester Kidderminster Dudley Walsall Wolverhampton Birringhame Coventry North Midland Leicester Lincoln Nottingham Basford Derby Stockport Macclesfield Liverpool Blackburn Preston Rochdale Bury Bolton Wigan Prescott Sherlton Manchester Salford Ashton York Sheffield Bradderafield Halifax Bradford Leeda Hull Sunderland Gateshead Tynemouth Newcastle-on-Lyne Crrlisje Kendal Cockermoath Abergavenny Pontypool Merthyr-Tydvil Wrexham Holywell Angleney Scarlatina N.N.W Heaton Norris Great Marion North Yarmouth Morth Winchester Northampton Colchester Ipswich Dorchester Birmingham West Derby Ruchdele Chorlton Leeds Merthyr Tydvil Anglesey Metropolia Desires Newcastle On Tyne Kendel Greenwich

Supposed Suicide of a Pauper at Old Kent Road

A inquest at the Bridge House on Mary Fisher, aged thirty nine, a former Stepney union workhouse pauper, found dead in the Surrey Canal after leaving the workhouse on leave. She had worn decent clothing earlier, and her death was attributed to self harm with no conclusive evidence of method. The jury returned a verdict of found dead with no evidence of how she died. The report also notes the death of civil engineer Mr C Dean from injuries after a railway collision near Chalk Farm, aged 48, leaving a widow and family.

Suicior Surrey Canal Peckham C. Dean Gaudy Street Exeter Chalk Farm Dean Earl of Devon London St Alt Matlock Henry Arkwright James Richard Wigram Bag Coldstream Guards Wigram Peter Arkwright Toret Helen Esq Witleraley Derbyshire Captain Jenkinson Tha &H Hussars St. David's Emily A. Lyster Srillorgan Dublin Manniaczs Sara Alfred Hervey Brighton Marquis of Bristol Mas Etchief Chester Ashteal Surrey Lord Arthur Hervey Ernest Bunsen Chevalier Bunsen B. Gurney Gurney Norfolk West Ham H. Bonses Mereworth Tde le Mary Francis Elisabeth Stapleton le Noble Thomas Stapleton Lord le Despencer Mereworth Castle G. Boscawen Boscawen Wathen Earl of Fraters James Stapleton Mareworth Stone Journal Boant Citizen Adelphi Pier Strand Battersea Bongsles Waterman Newton Battarsea Greenwich Windmill Pier Nine Elms Blackfriars Bridge Grieves Church Street Fulington Elisabeth Lauchlan Unter Dawlish Frances Eistle W. Beadon Sir W. Pentonbs Leathington Mary Laver Oliver Brill House Bucks Rathmines Henry Murray Taglesaxon Tuam Foundling Hospital Portobello Beggar's Hush Barracks Dubtin Huon Hopxsy Bircey Broom House Lytham Thursdy Stamford Hill Fanny Mechi Hall Street Pule Penang T. P. Wolrige Col Wolrige Bath Charles Menlerah Bengal N.S Sierra Leone W. Watts Wilson Bhooj India Walter Soames J. Soames Titchfield Terrace Bigedt's Park John Guthrie Meerut R. B. Gwilts H.M 10Th Foot Valetta Lecilena Wm. Burton Tylden Mosal Engineers Malta George James Shirley Red Ellington 47Th Foot George Gordon Lincoln Henry Hunt Lambeth Broadwall Blackfriars Serpentine

Fragmentary 19th Century Notice At Dover and Painburgh

Fragmented OCR reads like a local social or military notice mentioning Lowndes atpeet Jervis and H Braots with connections to Dover Painburgh Stafford House and Lieut Col Watkins. Details are garbled but suggest a family or ceremonial announcement with dates and located names.

Jervis of & Ton Dover H. Braots H. Dron B. Draoumond Stafford

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