Trafalgar era maneuvers and a fatal Bermondsey accident
A detailed London Gazette style report describes a cavalry drill at Woolwich with rapid maneuvers and a royal review by the duke, followed by a fatal accident at Dockhead Bermondsey when falling construction debris killed an elderly woman. It also notes Prince Albert’s planned freedom of the city ceremony at Guildhall and related social events with dignitaries and crowds.
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Woolwich-common
Drraprut
Darkhead
Bermondsey
Poynder
Hobson
Slow
Kent Dispensary
Margaret Lewis
Amelia
Leopold of
Saxe Coburg
Charlotte
Mansion House
Court of Common Council
Corporation
Tor
Island Tavern
Twickenham Ait
Laurel and Richmond
Ait
Prince Albert
Duchess of Kent
Ustren Law Cuenns’ Associatron
United Law Clerks’ Association
Crown and Anchor Tavern
Strand
G. Stephen
Association For Relief
Lushington Wuld
Court House
Osborn-street
Hume
Lushington
Robinson
Lloyd's
Worcester
Tower Hamlets
G. Offer
Watford
Great George-street
Aberystwith man committed for polygamy at Cardigan
Mr. Lewis Williams Lewis alias Llewellyn Williams Lewis was committed for trial at the Cardigan assizes on a polygamy charge. He practiced as a surgeon in Merthyr and Brecon, was raised as a druggist in Anglesea, later settled in Holywell, and is accused of multiple marriages including a widow named Hughes. He faced trial after being taken while pursuing a third marriage nearby.
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Aberystwrrm
Lewis Williams Lewis
Llewellyn Williams Lewis
Cardigan Assizes
Lewis
Merthyr
Brecon
Lilangefni
Anglesea
Holywell
Flintshire
Lloyd Harries
Llandovery
Hughes
Aberystwith
Welchman
Birminghadi
Lord Patwerstox
Chartes Att- Wood
Birmingham
Holloway-head
Charles Attwood
Thompson
Warden
Russia
England
Les Attwood
Lord Palmerston
Attwood
House OF Lords
Mionday
Ecclesiastical Courts
Administration of Justice
Court of Chancery
Municipal Corporations
Ireland
Dublin
Shrewsbury and
Holyhead
London and Greenwich
Midland Counties Railway
Adderley
Consolidated Fund
Lord Portman
Duke of Wexrindton
India
Loxpow
Bengal
Presidency
Madras
Macpourin
Presidency of Madras
Londow
London
Brovenam
New Zealand
George Cooper
Sydney
Cooper
Felton Mathew
Surveyor-General's Department
New South Wales
Willoughby Shortland
J. S. Freeman
Colonial Secretary’s Office
Samuel Edward Grimston
George Gipps
Mathew
Wakley
University College Hospital
Elizabeth Mead
Melton-place
Euston-square
Robert Huntingdon
Wickham Street
Vauxhall
Meltonplace
George Stevens
Commissioners of Police
Man Dies After Bee Hive Attack in Meuse Village
An inhabitant of Rosieres Meuse tried to take honey from a hive without a mask. The swarm covered him and he was stung to death within ten minutes.
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Rosieres
Meuse
Italian Social and Economic Portraits and Contemporary Books
A literary review surveys several 19th century works on Italy and related topics. Frederick Von Baumer’s Italy is praised for factual social and economic exposition, while other titles cover English relations with China, Greenwich guidebooks, letters from Italy to a younger sister, nature philosophy for children, and practical business handbooks.
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Italy
Frederick von Baumer
London
Colburn
Catherine Taylor
Murray
von Baumer
Drownings and Disastrous Incidents Across Towns
A series of inquests and accidents are reported including deaths by drowning from Mill-stairs and Shad Thames, a 19 year old Samuel Dulling at Deptford, a child at Woolwich, and a dramatic railway obstruction thwarted by a contractor. A separate case details a suicide attempt ultimately ruled temporary insanity. An averted plan on the Birmingham line and a poison plot on a steamer are described, followed by Cheltenham fatality from an apprentice dispute. A dramatic Thames poison attempt and a fatal Cheltenham misfortune conclude with broader parliamentary notes and a London arson death.
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Birmingham
Bilston
Lord Ingestre
W. Meas, Esq
Thornicroft
Williams
Whou
Briscoe
Mr. Thornicroft
Viscount Ingestre
King's Head-inn
King’s Arms
T.cross
J. Foster
G. Phillpotts
Bishop of
Exeter
H. Pitt
H. Spencer
P. Williams, Esq
Ray
Taunton
Burnham
Acland
Miss Hurford
Miss Acland
Haverfordwest
Robert Podger
Star Steamer
Bristol
Star
Podger
Rees
W. Stokes
Weston-super-Mare
Manchester
Hannep
Mr. Rutter
Samuel Pearce
Robert Martin
Winchill-street
St. Peter’s
John Fisher
Oldham Road
Joseph Price
Preston Railway
Wigan
Coulton
Lord Balcarras
Haigh
Neath
Smith
George Swift
William Almond
Thomas Sharples
Chorley
Rawlinson Bridge
Swift
Aked Swift
Johnny Coulton
Chorney
Red Rock-bridge
Boar's Head
Payne
Plymouth Arms
Mill-street
Edward Williams
Rose and Crown
Shad Thames
Horselydown
Charles Wainwright
Thames
Deptford
Carter
Samuel Dulling
Sampson's Castle
Grange-road
Bermondsey
Jane Oriel Grant
Paragon-row
Birmingham and Gloucester
Bromsgrove
Unsworthy
Mr. Unsworthy
Droitwich
New York
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Kone
J. E. Clarke
Unitarian Church
Louisville
Pittsburgh
Marrietta
Cincinnati Chronicle
Cheltenham
Malvern
James Atkins
Caleb Chandler
Chandler
Atkins
Cooke
Worcester Chronicle
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Charles Knight and Co
Society For the Diffusion of
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W. Shobert
T. Wilson
Darton and Clarke
United States
Tyas
Lucal Hanp Books
Queen Victoria
Henry Colburn
Imperial Parliament
G. Somerset
West India
CoancEllor
Kew Gardens
E. J. Stoner
Richmond Park
Clonmel
Pigot
Lords
Commons
Duke of Cambridge
Duke of Norfolk
Duke of Beaufort
Lansdowne
Normandy
Clanricarde
Albemarle
Falmouth
Eldon
Minto
Clarendon
Shaftesbury
Finpal
Cardigan
Charleville
Scarborough
Melbourne
Duncannon
Loxp Crancellor
Viscount Duncannon
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St. Margaret's Church
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Black Rod
House of Commons
Straken
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Canada
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Levant
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Hawes
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Ewart
Committee of Selection
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