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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 14, 1847

Page

7

Overcrowding Penalties and Local Court Actions

Mr Cooper, solicitor for the prosecution, urged fines to curb overcrowding on boats, with a minimum 40s penalty if needed. Similar summonses and fixed penalties followed for masters Thomas Hohen and William John Iquison, while Mr Cattarns noted an appeal not allowed by the Police Act. Forty related summonses had been issued by the Watermen's Company. Sarah Anne Buckley, wife of a gunner, was found guilty of theft from her lodgings and faced a 20s fine or 14 days’ imprisonment, while the victims paid the fine to prevent further distress.

Yaute Cooper Ge Prosecution Yaedley Thomas Hohen William John Iquison Cattarns Isseac Watermen's Company Sarah Anne Buckley Royal Regiment of Artillery Gibraltar Woolwich Jeremy Unson Gleneston Hyde Park Notica Pratine Hedeaica Ranger Faear Lambeth Frday Arthur Berne Vauxhall Bridge Toran Norton Ara Wares Cracorn Grace Deays Townsend Yardley H. S. Joseph Gavl Drinkwater Mortimer Terrace Birkenhead Landanum Eaid Abe Bermuda Dr. Thomas L. Paulson Triton Santa Cruz London West India Islands Dorn W.S.W E.N Elese Robert Thomas Coombes Thames Henry Hubert Clasper Nawcastra Myce Newcastle Liverpool Robert Coombes Phelps Goodram Robert Newell Pocock Dodd Rollns Tyne Coombeses Pomey Bridge Barker Raila Mostlake Geddes Coombes Joseph Clayton Claspers Layton Leander Club Childe Harold Cownden Henry Cownden

Confession and death by self harm of a murderess Mary Ann Milner

At the county assizes Mary Ann Milner was condemned to death for poisoning her mother in law sister in law and niece by arsenic in Barnetby on the Wold. She hanged herself in her prison cell before the execution and the inquest heard her confession to the chaplain. The magistrates will review prison safety. witnesses described the self-inflicted death and the lack of staff sit up arrangements.

Liscony Mary Ann Milner Wen Beron Rolfe Barnetby Ie Wold Ritchie Miness Matroniche Nicholson Xen Magistates Head Oace Stamford Mercury Gentleon Hasband Teera Ani Sahe

Curious column on love knots and Hymen’s sale

A rambling 19th century compact column mixes verse on love knots and Hymen with tales of a drunken auction, Panama canal notes, relics found near Berwick, a sailor duel, a peculiar funeral, discovery claims, and telegraph news. Names include Pat Sweeney, Squire Wallace, and references to Leeches and Belfast letters.

Rumors and Disasters Stir Middlesex and Lambeth Towns

The piece reports Lord George Bentinck gifting £100 to back Bereal Osborne for Middlesex, amid town excitement over Lord John Hay possibly retiring to create a vacancy for the Board of Control chief, with other names floated. It details a fatal accident near Woodham Walter involving Mr Wilson’s family, a major steam boat misuse scandal at Hungerford Bridge, and a late rail traffic returns table for various networks.

George Bentinck Bereal Osborne Middlesz Wurpsog John Hay Board of Control Nottingham John Cam Hobhouse Hawes Fox Mecauiay Lambest Tower Hamints Edinburgh Dxstace Fras J. Simmons Windmill Street Cornwall Road Lambeth Simmons Siaumons Woodham Street Wilson Sun Trussell Maldon Mestre Thorpe May Miller London A. Key Bransby Cooper Town Woodham Fooman Muck Bart Anfortonste Bell Inn Chelmsford Chronicle Mansion House Hungerford Bridge Chelsea Kew Iron Steam Boat Company London Bridge Barnes Brentford Kome Cadogan Chelsa Puinsy Hammersmith Brenford Hangerford Bridge Thomas Simms Kew Bost Thames Navigation Cadogen Dun Thames Hungerford Market Pier Gibba

Theatrical season notes from Adelphi and Astley's

A long review of upcoming and recent performances at Adelphi and Astley's Amphitheatre, praising actors such as Hodson Rory O More and Reeves, with remarks on scenery, Irish accents, and audience reception. Includes Wellington's garden visit, Kilburn gossip on new Academy plans, and obituaries of Mrs Egerton and Paralee, plus cotton spinning innovations at a local factory.

Purecesa TonaTar Cesa Crater Coen Mr. Madden Apelrar Rory O’more Lever Mr. Hodson Adelphi Rory O'More Hudson Paul Bedford Pat Bedford Saloy O. Smith Mr. O. Smith Paddy Ireland Stirling Coyne Bill Downey Mr. Selby J. Reeave Marmaduke Magogue Lord Tom Noddy Mr. Bockstone Jommy Starning James Miller Bockstone Reeve Buckstone Barry Audienee Zanthos Almeida Henry Vauxdatt Gampels Doxs Duke of Wellington Douro Robert Wardell Waterloo Jenny Lind Grow Rolands ‘Theatre Messrs Allwood Bean Kittler Madame Lejars Moile Pauline Cuzent Santos Ameson Wardell Derby Witnesa Beir Nda Algo Deawari Gosarrn Teya BF. Jallien Drury Lane Madame Pauline Garcia Miss Birch Pischek la Scala Milan Whitworth Weiss Law Academy Gluck Mozart Lindpainter Heisger Herold Spohr Faust Piachek Macfarren Balls Benedict Leopold de Mayer Lion Pkantist London America Thalberg Mias Cushman Maddox Macready Princess’s Edward ‘Bulwer Lytign Sauna Theatre Egerton National Theatres Chelsea Mya. Siddana O'Neil Mra. Bartley Powell Ldy Shoe Waa Covent Garden Theatrical Fund Meadows Bes Paralee LK Sears Premeni Soren Rds Namiely Messrs. Judson and Banton

Brighton Races and Outrigger Rowing Clash Highlighted

Racing at Brighton and Chelmsford features multiple heats and stakes including the Sussex Plate and Chelmsford Stakes. Notable results include Messenger and Vanity victories, plus a dramatic four-oared outrigged clash on the Thames between the Coombes brothers and the Clasper brothers, with strong media attention and a £200 purse.

Coombes Defeat Londoners In Tight Tideway Rowing Match

In a 28 and a half minute race on the Thames, the Coombes boat led from the start and beat the Star and Garter–Messia crew by forty six seconds. The Londoners showed longer blades and less cadence while the Coombes displayed a swift, balanced stroke. Nearby, Clayfield sinks with a strap failure, leaving a widow and two children. Wombwell’s Lion Queen entry rescues leopards from an overturned wagon, securing them in a wagon under Miss Chapman’s care.

Robert Thomas Clasper Henry Clasper Coombes Surrey Middlesex Star and Garter Messia Searle Clayfield Archer Battersea Bridge Chelsea Seach Intaerro Wombwell Falkestane Anex Mias Chapan Africa Mies Chapman Dever Chronicle

Health of Mr Thomas Duncombe in good spirits

A circulating paragraph claimed Mr Thomas Duncombe was dangerously indisposed but reports from hopograpia indicate he is in normal health and spirits. Officials are advised not to speculate on his possible absence from Parliament, now or in the future.

Hymen Love Cooily Shaca Larne Orien Moss United Irishmen Belfast Dingle Ware Prince's Dock Northam Hospital Tia Thomas Duncombe Duncombe

Reviews of the Work On Passions and Health

A Victorian era medical promotion praises Lucas on Control of the Passions and a companion volume. It extols Curtis and Co authorship, cites editions and distributors in London and provincial towns, and urges purchase via agents or postal order. It notes press opinions lauding the work as a guide to health, temptation, and moral welfare.

Saat Samuel Lammert London University of Edinburgh London Hospital Medical Society Apothecaries Hall Ao Ap M.e St. Gilbert Paterposustrom Hannay and Co Oxford-street Starie Tichborne-street Undranc Gordon Leadenhall-street Newton Church Street Liverpool iNine Advice &c Bedford Street Bedford Square J. L. Curtis and CO T. Frith Street Soho Square Sun Curtis Om Chronicle Manuooo J. L. Ceatis Strange Paterposter Row Haroay Oxford Streets Mann Corthill Locher J. Ann’Square Manchester Philip South Castle Street Campbell Argyle Street Glasgow Robinson Greenside Steet Edinburgh Messrs Curtis and Company United Kingdom Charles Lucas and CO Newman Street Oxford Street London College of Medicine Market Street Howell Chorcs Greenside St Powell Westmoreland Street Dublin All Booksellers Lucas Howster New Bell Parsons Locas and Co Newman-street

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