Noted Proclamations and Deaths Across Regions
A collection of brief items reports on political tracts sent to electors by the Anti Corn Law League, the death of John Fisher the last Scottish soldier of the first American war, a Bamburgh monument fund for Fern Island heroine, wage canterouts among Stockport weavers and Oldham hatters, patents granted to Lennox and Brougham, a humorous wedding notice policy from an American editor, a CLOGHER chasm causing market concern, four women taking religious vows in Bermondsey, a correction about a barrister named Lowndes, two murder trials at Munpen and Eccleshall, a Northumberland Shirt and Pie Club for brides, and notes on a family debt settlement and a serious Nottingham fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Cornlaw League
Bristol Mercury
Ax Orp
John Fisher
Scotland
Leslie
Or Royal Regiment of Foot
Adam Gordon
Thos. Fraser
Caledonian Mercury
Glace Darling
Fern Islands
Bamburgh
Stockport
Oldham
Lord William Lennox
Lord Brougham
Punch
Tsk Chasm
Clogher
Belfast
Beauchamp
Pallet
Dawson
Savage
Bermondsey
Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy
Griffith
London
Cox
Morris
Trey
Brindle
Bath
Lima
J. Foley
Horrabin
Bowman
Butler
Collingridge
Talford
O'Neal
Marshall
Lea
North
Wareing
Cotter
St. John
Lord Jesus Christ
Weekly Chronicle
George Dawson Lowndes
BaRnist
Cursier
Munpen
Baron Rolfe
James Ratcliffe
Elizabeth Ratcliffe
Hill
Trafford
Egerton
SR Aareren
CaHino
Justice Maule
Charles Higgenson
Eccleshall
Bishop’s Wood
Greatrex
Derbyshire
Byudge
Northumberland
Berwick
R. R. Whitehead
Saddleworth
Norrincham
Francis Wright
Nottingham
Nottingham Fire Brigade
Bopy
Thames
Horselydown
Waterloo Bridge
Fulham Road
Vale of
Berks
Mary Clowes
Manchester Union
Copnal
Manchester
Townend
Spain
AsutTon
Thacker
Mulligan
Lee
Wolfenden
C. Pilling
Lancaster
Pilling
Ashton
Meltlor’s Mills
Feargus O’connor
Eleanor Lowther
Elizabeth Park
Cresswell
Enfield
Nash
Edmonton
E. Williams
E. J. Williams
B. Fisher
Oxley
Society of Friends
Margate
Woolwich
Prince of Wales
Newton
Bullpoint
Leeds
Leeds Court House
J. Blackburn
Hannah Stocks
Dewsbury
New Church-place
Mabgate
J. C. Pigg
Leeds Dispensary
Stocks
Stafford
THE
QUEEN
Arthur O’neill
Justice Williams
Arthur O'Neill
Serjeant Talfourd
B. V. Richards
Godson
Mr. Alexander
Rowley Regis
House of Commons
Serjeant
Talfourd
Cooper
James John Dransfield
Duke of Wellington
Archbishop of Canterbury
Robert Peel
South Wales
Nottinghamshire
Leicestershire
Moria
Clay Cross
Wat Tyler
Smithieman
Derby
Christian Chartist Society
Birmingham
Anthur O’neill
Balfe’s Geraldine staged with English cast at Drury Lane
Balfe’s Geraldine, an English opera adapted from Paris, drew a full house with Allen and Barker delivering strong performances. Madame Garcia impressed as Geraldine, Miss Turpin provided grace, and the staging and choruses under W. L. Phillips showed broad liberal scale. The piece ended with cheers for a repeat performance though Balfe could not attend. A separate Rotunda Hamlet hoax spoiled by crowd uproar. An extraordinary accident at Osbaldiston’s Balham Hill residence involved the ceiling collapse, injuring none. A Glasgow benefit for Etton’s children raised over 60 pounds at the Trades Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painckss
Balfe
Geraldine
France
The
Princes’s
Paris
Allen
Madame Garcia
Barker
W. L. Phillips
Ireland
Rotunda
Blackfriars Road
Shakspeare
Hamlet
Mary Ann Walker
Antil
Miss Walker
Osbaldiston
Victoria Theatre
Balham Hill
Glasgow
Etton
Trades’hall
The Tea Poem of Tea and Tedium in Verse
An exuberant verse fable extols tea over spirits and brigs a carnival of tea imagery. It chronicles a life devoted to tea from dawn to death, praising Twinings and Hyson while mocking brandy and gin as minor. The speaker revels in tea’s warmth, rhythm, and ritual, ending with death to be found with a cup of tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyson
Wolverhampton Bets and Chelsea Regatta Highlights
Sporting intelligence reports thin market activity due to Wolverhampton races and Parliament session. It notes betting on Una and Lothario, regatta entries at Erith and Fulham, and a large but underfilled Thames regatta with several heats and prizes. Details include boat crews, wins by Green and Dalgleish, and extensive swimming races at the Serpentine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tattersall
Wolverhampton
Hook
Una
Higgins
Lord Miltown
Duke of Richmond
St. Lxgen
Enira Axecarra
Erith
G. Gibson
James Beadle
W. Beadle
W. Munn
G. Munn
Green
N. P. Hilkser
J. Kempson
C. Beadle
H. Collins
Joseph Mackarel
T. Long
C. Stone
J. Owen
E. Mackarel
J. Mackarel
Blue
J. Stone
W. Munns
James Mackarel
Thomas Cullen
Zachariah Munnns
Orange
Mr. Dalgleish
Mr. Julius
Messrs
Soames
Trewman
Dalgleish
Lot
Gruggin
Forster
Lloyd
Kennedy
Thompson
Layton
Julius
Macerby
Hedley
Farmer
Wallace
Denny
Macdonald
Paravacini
Lellem
Western
Newman
Red
Yellow
J.D. Bishop, Esq
Warriner’s
Pier
Carista
Chelsea
St. Luke
Swan
Lawn Cottage
Middlesex
White Ferry House
Pimlico
James White
James Woodford
Thomas Southam
Chas. Colejun
William Woodford
Edward Atkins
Henry Gayhead
John Cole
Battersea Bridge
FuLnam
Fulham
William Redman
John Freeman
Frederick Wood
James Russell
William Morrie
John Talbot
Fulham-bridge
Bavon-house
Serpentine
H. Whitehead
W. Goddin
E. Webb
J. Marshall
W. Allen
G. Martin
E. Tapman
E. Turner
B. Heasman
F. Chandler
F. Robinson
W. Marks
W. Chin
G. Turner
G. Perkins
G. Flackman
W. Franklin
W. Bright
Thomas Clark
H. Chamnels
J. Heasman
C. Turner
W. Everson
H. Odell
J. M.donald
J. Fitch
T. Howell
J. Cox
G. Jerman
H.tellemache
D. Ginley
D. Oates
Jones
Oxford
C. Pollaze
J. Jones
W. M.intosh
W. Robinson
S. Martin
J. Stocker
J. Chandler
T. Jones
H. Grndley
C. Keywith
J. M‘gregor
W. Shaw
W. Smith
T. Jeffs
Lord's
Marylebone Club
Sussex
Brighton
Leicester
Nottingham
Tent-bridge
Gentlemen of
Hampshire
Southampton
Gentlemen of England
Kent
England
Growse Shoutine
Inverness
Inverness Courier
The Late Stoams and Industrial Turmoil
Severe flood losses in the Bedford level wipe out over 2000 acres of hay valued at £10,000 and inundate pasture for 1000 cattle, leaving about 1000 people unemployed. In Bristol, creditors push continued operation of Hantrorp Davies and Co iron works to sustain livelihoods in Sirrhowy and Ebbw Vale. A Pimlico murder inquest adjourns as conflicting evidence clouds the death by drowning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Fens
Hantrorp, Davies, and Co
Bristol
Sirrhowy
Ebbw Vale
Pimlico
Higgs
King’s Head
Thames
Davies
Warren
Jackson
Electors to Convene in Paris Salons for Central Committee
Paris reports a large August gathering planned by all parties to name a central election committee. News notes Prime Minister Prim’s possible Barcelona governorship and upcoming state council planning while Esparto and regent moves stir Madrid-Lisbon-London channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Espartero
Lisbon
Prometheus
London
Bayonne
England
Extraordinary Murder Charge in Illegitimate Child Case
Richard Alvin was indicted at Bridgewater assizes for the willful murder of an illegitimate child born to Martha Clarke. Testimony described the garden burial, a hayband with blood, and the infant remains. Clarke testified to delivery in the hayloft with Alvin present. The defense argued insufficient evidence of strangulation. the jury acquitted Alvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Alvin
Bridgewater Assizes
Martha Clarke
Kinglake
Rawlinson
Cockburn
Stone
Charles Munden
Ilminster
Hugh Simmons
Crewkerne
Pottinger
Simmons
Bondage
Wills
Charlotte Coles
Mr. Alvin
Alvin
Mary Fowler
Miss Coles
Mary Flower
Mr. Turner
Martha
Sarah Bulgin
Mary
John Turner
Clarke
John
Taunton
Loveridge
Turner
W. Pottinger
Mary Turner
Justice Coleridge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sporting Intelligence
Assize Intelligence
Appleby
Brovesam
Ropinson
Bird
Henry II
Brougham
James Bird
Brougham Hall
Ormerly
Thomas Bird
Robinson
Adam Bird
John Irving
Mr. Irving
Irving
Penrith
George Taylor