Job board ploy leads to police action in street placards
Several men and a woman faced magistrates after carrying roadside placards from the Carpenters Arms in Brick Lane and others around the capital. Each claimed no knowledge of the placards' illegal intent, some admitting work but not content. Authorities ordered bond, with further summonses issued for similar offences across London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arma Beershop
Bricklane
Jardine
Shaw
K 2
Tuesay
Palmer
Mile End Road
Stepney-gre
Carpenters’ Arms
Griffiths
M 169
Cartwright
High Street
Southwark
Brick Lane
Chillingworth
Mr. Jardine
Rawley
St. Pancras
Thomas Craven
George Alkins
Charles Jeans
Snow’s Fields
M 2
190 M
Central Criminal Court
Military Movements and Disturbances in London and Nearby
Reports from Greenwich detail the 6th regiment of foot arriving at Deptford dockyard aboard the Eclipse en route to Gosport to relieve troops. Separate items note police preparations amid manufacturing districts unrest, funding for Tring schools, a pub robbery near Rotherhithe, and a suicide attempt at Newington workhouse infirmary with the patient’s background and current condition.
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Greenwich
6Th Regiment of Foot
Dennis
Deptford Dockyard
Deal
Dover
Southampton
Vauxhall
Gosport
Eclipse
Mitchell
Sheffield
Green
Pease
Crosland
James Graham
Home Office
Baronet
Hall
Bow-street
Metropolitan Police
Lancashire
Horse Guards
Stamford
Countess of Bridgewater
Tring
Black Bull
Rotherhithe Wall
Angel
Jeremy
Newington
Lowne
Classic Pedants and Epigrams from Punch Selections
A compact column of humorous fragments and quotations on wit science and society. It retells a mix of aphorisms about aging scholars satire on astrology and a court tale about a dog-fight wager with a judge’s sharp rebuke. An illustrative sample of Punch style humor and legal anecdote.
The Duke and the Hackney Coachman
The Duke of Saxe Weimar in New York rode a hackney coach to a party. The next day the driver claimed the fare and said he was the man who drove him last night, insisting that he had come for his half dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Royal Naval Hospital
Yarmouth
Copenhagen
Jack
Duke
Duke of Saxe Weimar
New York
Olloway
Guy's
Metropolitan
King’s College
Charing-cross
A.fridavis
William Brooke
Union-street
Southwark
London
Metropolitan Hospital
King’s College Hospital
Guy's Hospital
Charing Cross
Holloway
Holeway
Bright
City of London
Joan Press
Strand
Temple-bar
Morning Deific Tears and Fairies’ Warning
Poem-like meditation questions the nature of radiant morning tears and heavenly gems. Angels weep for human toil and sorrow as the speaker questions whether these ethereal drops are heavenly gifts. The verses urge valuing compassion and love over earthly riches, warning that such grace should be cherished.
Discovery of a Man in Windsor Castle Sparks Alarm
A man believed linked to chartists was found seated in the footman’s waiting-hall near the Queen’s private areas after a royal dinner. He claimed to search for work, walked about Windsor from Woolwich, and was taken into custody by police. Further details show he entered via the servants’ entrance and claimed to be seeking a pension, with no verified threat to the royal family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay
Mr. Rawlinson
Roe
Winess
Lice Gazette
Imer
Gage
Thomas
Ting
34Th Regiment
Jess
Regi
Manning
Rawlinson
House of Correction
Windsor
Royal Nursery
Her
Steed
Ship Tavern
London
Slough
Earl of Liverpool
Woolwich
Inspector Steed
Hall
Bow-street
Bean
Francis
Oxford
John Quinlan
Maidstone
Kent
Lavies
Tothill-fields Prison
Wakefield
Celdbath-fields Prison
Windsor Castle
Home Office
Royal Household
Tothill
Fields
Hal
Thomas Quested
Gilsby
Tothill-fields
Whitehall
Tothill Fields
Tothill Fields Prison
King-street
Coldbath-fields Prison
Godolphin D'Arcy
Lord Godolphin D'Arcy
Wooulwich
Tothillfields Prison
Bethlem Hospital
Home Secretary
Meaney Health
C. Bury Lucas and Co
Lucas
En Bell
Esars, Lucas and Co
3Ld-Street
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Marylebone
Clerkenwell
Mmittal
Toa
Inrer Thatcher
John Wright
White Lion-street
Pentonville
Mr. Combe
White Lion Street
Hem
von Thin
P'Liceman
Thatcher
Thaterson
Southampton-street
John Hillier
Kentish Town
Mary Anne Baker
Broadcourt
Turnmill-street
Edwards
Baker
Hillier
Bingham
Wandsworth
Stephen Aldhouse
Allhallows
Lombard-street
City
Paynter
Hephzibah Roberts
Frances Aldhouse
Frances Moss
Montague
St. Leonard's
Shoreditch
Holy Orders
St. James's
Greenwich Polich
John Midmer
St. George's
Raw
Woolwich Road
Arthur Ward
Mary Ward
Harvey
Ward
The
Curioua
Ludwig Ubland
Lad
G. M
Sidney Smith
Baron Rothaschild
Thomas Smith
University of Cambridge
Ben Jonson
Broome
Canning
Coleridge
Dick Baldwin
St. Bartholomew's Hospital
Brougham
Tenterden
Joseph Surface
Sheridan
Joseph the 1St
Lady Sneerwell
Peels
Affghanistan
Joseph Thie
Lord Palmerston
House of Commons
Rory Dee
Picquet
Fred
Costello
Montaigne
Nature
Barcelona
E.N
T. G. Melhuish
York Road
Lambeth
Burch
Atlantic
Burch and Neilson
Heromer Panane
Broad Street
N.B
Great Britain
Post Office
G. Allcorn
Stanhope-street
Claremarket
Evans
White
Queen Devarer
Piccadilly
Wm.h. Cory
Wm. H. Cory
Earl-street
Blackfriars
Bridge-road
Astley's Theatre
Mr. Cory
Ryxo
A. G Hull
Weiss and Son
John Fox
C. King
Blackfriars Road
Christchurch
United Kingdom
Paul
Dicey and Co
W. Sutton and Co
Dicey and Sutton
Bow Churchyard
Alse
Devonshire Chronicle
Halse
Cheltenham Journal
W. H. Halse
Brent
Devon
Drice
Somerset County Gazette
Hallett
High Holborn
Prout
Barclay and Son
Farringdon-street
Sanger
Oxford-street
British Association
Pike
Miss Pike
Clifton
Bristol
Orkeley
Gloucestershire
Messrs
Barclay and Sons
Sarah Merrett Pike
Berkeley
Obinson
Robinson
Ublic
P. Davis
Messrs. Davis and Co
Arundel-street
Llord
Richmond
Surrey
T. Prout
St. John's Green
E. Storp
Blair
Masters
Hawley
Bagshot
Royal Newfoundland
Blomberg
Chevalier de la Garde
Cosher
Beaconsfield
Richard Stone Luton
Chambers
Thomas Prout
Mills
R.and
L, Perry
Birmingham
Leeds
Strange
Paternoster-row - Wilson
Bishopsgate-street
Purkis
Compton-street
Soho
Jackson and Co
New Bond-street
Guest
Bull-street
Buckton
Briggate
Ils
L. Perry
Perry
Messrs. Perry
Great Charles-street
Easy Row
Albion-street
N. B
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