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Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 11, 1847

Page

8

Life Assurance Plans Offer Reduced Rates and Bonuses

Commercial and General Life Assurance Association promotes policies with half-year premiums for life coverage, with bonuses paid on participating policies. Kingdom Life Assurance Company lists offices in London Edinburgh and Glasgow, noting a capital security and large profits. Clerical Medical and General Life Assurance Society quotes term-rate reductions, lists directors, and outlines bonuses from past divisions, with a history of profit shares and modern premiums for healthy and select risk lives. The materials emphasize government-backed security, paid-up capital, and continued profit distributions through bonuses and annual income.

Liverpool London Fire and Life Insurance Company Water Street Charlotte Row Mansion House London Fire Department Life Department Swinton Boult Ben. Henderson Sith Life Assurance Society Joseph Moore Gorge G. Babington Richard Garvey John Blackal Joseph Henry Green B. C. Brodie, Bart Oliver Hargreave Alfred B. Clough Clement Hue Samuel Cooper Samuel Merrim Geo. H. Pinceard Great Russell Street Bloomsbury

London Gazette 1847 Royal appointments and court notices

St James's Palace announces John Lord Elphinstone named Lord in Waiting in Ordinary replacing Earl Ducie. Military promotions across regiments by purchase or exchange, including 3d Dragoon Guards and various foot regiments, plus staff and public notices. Admiralty promotions, chancery appointments, and dissenters marriage act registrations. Insolvency examinations and bankruptcies listed with names and dates.

London Gazhtte St. James's Palace John Lord Elphinstone Earl Ducie War Orrier 3D Dragoon Guards Ky. B. Purefoy Purchase Watt Cornet D. Monteath B. Purefoy W. Snatchbuil Monteath 7Th Light Dragoons C. C. Fraser Bosville Tst Regiment of Foot J. T. Hill 32D Foot Leutenant Pattouh B. Thornhill 21Th Foot Woodington 54Th Foot H. P. T. Woodington 21St Foot Thornhill R. T. R. Pattoun Hill R.L. Q. Pearson Royal Military College Sullivan W. M.donald Staveley S. Hackett Neatensin A. Hackett H. P. Vance Hackett C. F. Lardy J. L. Black W.R. Mansfield Lardy J. Chester Mansfield W. R. Fuller Chester G. Wedderburn Fuller 70Th Foot J. Atkinson Greenwell E. R. C. Sheldon Atkinson 92D Foot C. K R. Rotinson Downes 1St West India Regiment A. Smith Matthews 67Th Foot Ceylon Rifle Regiment Najor R. Bunn Haskrat Starr H. Downes 92Nd Foot O'Connor Edward Barclay 9Th Foot R. Wm. Ross King's Regiment of Cheshire Yeomanry George Warren Baron de Tabley Egerton P. de M. G. Egerton Bart de Tabl Cormmet Hugh Lupus Earl Grosvenor M.P P. Eger Thomas Warden Bardon Taunton Somerset H. B. B. Mason Wereham Stoke Ferry of Norfolk Baptist Boro’ Green Wrotham Kent Glossop St. Giles'n Cheadle Bethel Lady Well Street Newtown Montgomery Independent Long Compton Werwickshire Haselwood Hazelwood Devonshire Ebenezer Liquorpond Street Boston Lincolnshire Bank OF England Victoria

Hair Regenerator Promises Growth for Bald Spots and Pain Relief

An early advertisement touts Raye Brows Moustaches and a hair regenerator created from an aromatic herb essence. It claims to restore hair, prevent graying, and alleviate scalp pain, backed by testimonials and pamphlets. Sold in triangular bottles in London and by numerous chemists and druggists, with a list of agency names and addresses.

Pparr Pain Prius United States Canada India China England Univisat Parr Old Park Farr Messly Peckere W. Grimstone Highgate London Messrs Savory and Moore Regent | Street New Bond Street Fisher and Teller Conduit Bond Street J. Sanger Oxford Street Hannay and Co Barclay and Son Fareringdon Street Thomas Keating St. Paul's Churchyard E. Edwards St. Paul's B. Raimes Druggists, &c., Leithwalk

Dec 17 to Jan 18 notice of victuallers and assignees

A dense list of trades and insolvency notices records names and addresses of victuallers, publicans, grocers, builders, engineers, and other trades. It lists assignees, dates in December and January, and district court references across London and provinces. Also includes dividends certificates and partnerships dissolved.

London Board of Stamps and Tate Thomas Keogh

District Court notices of bankruptcies and assignees

A string of bankruptcy notices lists diet dec 18 and jan 7 dates at numerous Manchester and Bristol locations with assignees and solicitors. Names include N Batho George street Manchester and G P Tunney Burslem drapers with assignees Fraser and Co. etc, plus dividends and certificates and partnerships dissolved across several counties.

Gilbert Queen Street New Town Cambridge W. Plane Falcon Yard Patty ’ S Bridge E. ‘An Saracen’s Head Newmarket Road Barnwell Fairmonger D. Hayward Mill Road T. Pamplin Great Bhesford Cambridgeshire E. Voce Gwithland Leiccestershire WM. Mottab King Street Publican Furbank Melbourne Place We Casey Sen Greyhound Hotel Greentreet Paddington Journeyman W. Scott Upper Heeley Shefeld T. Noyes Victoria Road Shirley Hampshire Morris Providence Cottage Isle of Wight Istant WM. Bule Royston Timothy Knowles Bradford Millicent Osborne Mountsorrel Rothsey Pear Loughborough Geo. Wilkin Granville Street Park Sheffield H. Cooper Somerville SheMeld H. Kay Woodthorpe Common Handsworth Yorkshire J. Hobbs High Wycombe Buckinghamshire Basinghall Street A. Israel W. Turner Great Tower Street Pennell Weir and Smith Coopers’ Hall T. Wood Corbet Court Greeechurch Street Dir Bell Coleman Street Measra Wire and Child St. Swithin Jane J. Murray Edgware Road Stationery and Mr. Green Aldermanbury Mescra Shield and Harwood Chespside M. Marshall St. John’s Wood Terrace Portland Town Carpenter and Builder Oagnes Mr. Follett Sambrook Court Phillips Great Titchfield Street Portland Place J. Jones Alice Brown Old Holy Well Shoreditch Asignee Soliciors Messrs. Watson and Co Falcon Equate W. Saul Cheapside John Burgess Harleyford Place Kennington Edwards Frederick's Place Old Jewry Dawen and Sons Angelcourt Thregmorton Street J. Holt Stifford Eavex Vctualler Groom Abchurch Lane Lombard Street Hardman Shoe Lane Fleet Street W. Cariuthers Mr. Sill Warwick Court Holborn W. Speller G. Trigg Mr. Belcher Mrr. Hall Lincoln’s Ino Fielda C. Shingley Maldon Essex Mr. Pennell Mesers Bromley and Aldridge South Square Gray's Ino T. F. Treibner Old Broad Street Belcher Messrs Bush Mallons St. Mildred’s Court Poultry R. M. Joslin Stambourne Graham Meymatt Blackfriars Road Jackson Haverhill J. Basire Red Lion Square Messrs. Lawrance Plews J. Vevers Johnson J. A. Linklater Leadenhall Street P. J. Kirby Newgate Street Frederick’s Place Mardoo and Pritchard Christchurch E. Healey Paternoster Row Edward Edwards Samuel Bradford Vaughan Furnival’s Inn G. Taylor Toller Leicester James Waterloo Street Birmingham Fitzpatrick and Tew Walsall Staffordshire Valpy Wr. Wright St. Mary's Square Ivey Chancery Lane London R. Sawer Brough Westmoreland Hoemaker Newccastle Upon Tyne Wakles Newcastle Upon Tyne Mesarn, Coulthard and Cross Kirkby Stephen Hosle Nixon Clifford's Inn J. H. Howard Cheltenham Bristol Hutton St. Augustine's Place Hestor Lindo King’s Arms Yard WM. Stott Rockliffe Vale Bacup Lancashire Blancheset Pott Charlotte Street Manchester Messie Atkinson John Abbott Bedford Square J. Swale Manby Burnley Hoben George Street Norris, Allen Simpson Bedford Row Union Court Liverpool Greenwood Bateman Bury Hobson Clarke, Gray Somersetshire T. Walkden Mansfeld Nottinghamutire Scrivener J. Spence J. Sharples Daisyfield E. Pettet Lancaster Place Strand E. Rogers Great Artley Worcestershire T. Tily Dursley Gloucestershire Robinson Little Dean Draper J. C. Player W. Newton Ledbury Herefordshire A. Huddleston Boston W. Williams Kidwell Carmarthenshire C. D. Johnson A Avenpoal Ketualler J. Hall Hotwell Road Mason Douglass and Reed Marriott and Drew Chester Watts, Brothers Deptford Drapers Tmorrcers Butterss and Perdinando Assembly Place Mile End Road Shotton and Yereles Tynemouth Northumberland Williams and Betts Harwich A. J H. E. Alport King Square Goswell Road Pace, Bell, and Co Fenchurch Street Hayward and Hunt Neath Glamorganshire Saunders and Henderson Robinson and Hocrot Bar and Taylor Lisle Street Leicester Square Gutta Percha Goodwin and Greenbank Maxwell, Boyd, and Co Corn Commission Gibson and Sturt Saint Alban’s Equarem Mesart, Sale and Co Fountain Street Biesers Reed and Co Friday Street Newboult East Retford Nottinghamshire Freeman Mesars Hawkins and Co New Boswell Street Mears. Mee Treberne and White Buckiersbury Sablee J. Forster Shafto Hartburn Br. Baker Grey Street Essrs Lawrence, Crowdy Boulby Old Fish Street Doctors’ Commons Griffith and Crighton W. Mountford Dariington Durham Baker Mewburn Darlington Harle Butcher Bank W. Foyrr Wakley Hoyle Crosby and Compton S. Moore Liscard Cheshire Cazenove Court of Bankruptcy Bower Tokenhouse Yard W. Owen Barmouth Merionethshire W. BH. Lewis Ludgate Street City T. Capps Norfolk Street Lynn Norfolk T. Owen J.J. Cannabe Pulteney Bridge Bath W. Buckland Chippenham Witts A. Carter Romford G. Hall Trowse Newton R. H. Cowell Leeds Clough J. Partington Wyre Piddle J. Wainwight Digbeth J. H. and G. Southam Ashton Under Lyne J. Featherstone Ron Founders Mary Warburton Freetown J. Gee Dukinfield H. Howell Shrewsbury J. J. Kigwell Harrow Road J. Fenton Ockbrook Derbyshiie Hosler W. Butcher W. H. Holmes Lichfield Dorey and Hiskens Powls Street Woolwich Brewers Lincoln’s Inn Fields Attornies Lowe and Roberts Ryde Chymists Woodgate West Gresham Coldwell, Brothers, and Co Liphill Bank Holmarth John Coldwell Massey and Jones Oxford Street W. T. Knight Tooley Street W. Cooper Smallbridge and Wheeler Gloucester Landells and Maxwell Rutter and M'Intyre Gilbert, Hooke, Street Gutteres Brabantcourt Philpot Lane Ottormies T. W. Gilbert Wilks, Wainwright, and Co Edwards, Weaver, and George Ludlow Shropshire Mercera Pritty and Mann Bury St. Edmund's Suffolk Coates and Co Ludguate Street Nicholson and Smelt Hiscocks and Cook Birkenhead Partrige and Taylor Attornees W. Young and Co Grange Burntisland Fifeshire J. Young FR. Trail Pittenweem J. Downie Glasgow W. F. Campbell Islay R. MacPherson Duke of Gordon's Hotel Kingussie

English funds turn lower amid heavy trading activity

In a volatile session the English funds fell three eighths per cent on heavy selling, with Consols drifting from 86 to 84 and the account price easing to 54. Bank Stock slipped to 187, while Three per Cents moved around 84. Foreign markets were quiet though Mexican stocks fluctuated between 184 and 173. The General Steam Navigation Company ships continued escorting substantial specie, and the railway market remained subdued with more sales than purchases.

India General Steam Navigation Company Holland Frankfort Paris London Court of Chancery Stock Exchange Bank of England Mexico

London Markets Corn Exchange Monpat Quoted Prices Decline

English wheat from Essex Kent and Suffolk in fair supply at this market. Foreign wheat sought by distant buyers with demand for low qualities higher than yesterday. Beans and peas cheaper. oats and flour largely unchanged with nominal pricing. Hops and mid market notes follow into new listings and public notices.

Essex Kent Suffolk Bailey Norfolk Poland A&c Famay Fulvar Sussex Weald Mid East Kent

Smithfield Market Report Inactive Beef and Sluggish Trade

The Smithfield market reports scarce foreign stock with about 320 beasts and 50 calves, demand heavy yet not fully cleared due to poor animal condition and bad weather for slaughtering. Prices ranged with best Scots at 4s 8d, overall beef and veal softer, sheep and calves in decline, pork steady for prime small hogs. Head totals: cattle 3,657 beasts, 97 calves, sheep 34,090, pigs 378.

Smithfield Monpar Eslo Elba Do. A &Tos South Downs Aberdeen Not Bost E. Pi Oxford Wolver Dudley Wolv Stour Val Boston Stamf Bristol Exeter Buckinghamshire Caledonian Newgate Leadenhall Fainar Chester Holyhead Dublin Belfast E. d York Extension Lancashire Lincolnshire Itale Edinburgh Glasgow Yeovu Dore Great Northert England Great Western Huddersfield Manch Hull Selby Ipsw Bury St. Edmd West Riding Union Preston Iza Leicester Bedford le Reas Leeda Thirsk Liver Crosby& Southpt _ London Blackwattav Atta Ee Za Stock Coal Exchange Lond Bright Sth.Cst Do.Consolidated Eighthe London & North Western Cine Fissa Adair Sidney Hartley Brown Dean Buddle West Dartson Cowndon Gordon Gosforth Acorn Close Redheugh London & Std Orig Tanfield Heaton Stacy Bell and Brown Pontop Windsor Allda Clennell Tanfold Moor Walker Eee Hotspurs Tanfield Moor Belmors O Killingworth Tooths Bates Braddy H Riddell's West Hartley Haswell Euat Hetton Wylam Hetton A Shotten London Salist Fden Main Lamitor Stewart's Buxt Madlocs Russell's Hetton Adelaide Hartley I West Hetton Southampton Midland Hs Netherton Elkeugh Hall Ji and Birmingh Norfolk Norfolk Nu Do.Sc Waveney Valley North British North Staffordshire Oxf. Ware South Devon South Staffordshire South Eastern Dover South Wales Taw Vale Thames H. Dock & Rail York, Nene Berwick Orig. News Berwich Yorks New Bervick N.E. Purch York and North Midian LD Fogney Boulogne and Amiens Bor Toul France Spain Jamaica Louvain la Sambre Huxembourg Lyons Avignon Namur Liege Orleans Bordeaux Paris Rouen Paris & Strasburg Havrery Sambre Meuse Tours Nantes West Flanders

Foreign and Colonial Markets dull trade on Monday

Market reports show dull deliveries with tonnage moving slowly across commodities. West India sugar buyers and Mauritius, Bengal, and Madras grain markets fluctuate amid irregular prices for coffee rice and saltpetre with mixed auction results and widespread declines in several lines.

West India Mauritius Bengal Madras Ceylon Costa Rica BNO East India Siam Java Penang Brazil

Printed and Published for the County of Middlesex

Advertisement notice from Middlesex county printed on a Saturday December 1 edition directs all inquiries and adverts to be sent to the designated place for publication. The fragment emphasizes official printing and distribution for proprietors and local concerns.

County of Middlesex Jow

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