Deserter Husband Arrested After Betnal Green Death
Policeman Henry Cotton found a dying, emaciated woman at 31 Bacon Street Bethnal Green. She had no food or furniture, and was cared for by parish staff and a workhouse surgeon before dying. The husband, accused of deserting her, was found and detained for further examination as a surgeon testified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cotton
Béthnal Green-Road
Bacon Street
Bethnal-green
Christey
Burnham
Shoreditch Church
Ead
A Touching Childs Donation to Thames Police Office
A Thames magistrate recounts a half sovereign gift from A C for Holloways distressed family and a neat letter from a child named Exrey. The child asks many others to send sixpences to aid starving poor children, and the widow’s shilling is praised while Holloway endures multiple losses and typhus. A separate report describes a violent lunatic case at Mile End Road, where officers break in, subdue the maniac with a poker, and commit him to St Luke’s hospital after confinement attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C
Holloway
Ellis
Exrey
Mile-end-road
Broderip
Wilson
Murray
Bridge-street
Mile-end Road
Atory
Arank Tory
King
St. Luke’s Hospital
St. Luke's
Hammersmith drivers face manslaughter trial over fatal omnibus crash
John Clinch and Henry Horn, drivers for Hammersmith and Skelton omnibuses, appeared before Magistrate Mr Paynter on a November 9 incident that killed William Knott, a Goding and Co. drayman. Evidence described a collision as two omnibuses attempted to pass a dray near Kensington church, Knott died weeks later, inquest blamed furious driving and deodands on the omnibuses. Bail set at £400 for Clinch and £80 for Horn. witnesses bound to appear at Central Criminal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambeth
Sleap
Clinch
Bartholme
Horn
William Knott
Messrs. Goding
Belvidere Road
Thomas Chapman
Swan Inn
Hammersmith Broadway
Chapman
Kensington Church
St. George's Hospital
Paynter
Central Criminal Court
Accidents and a Found Drowned Woman in London
A man named John Edwards, forty, crushed between a wagon and wall at the Queen's Head yard, taken to St Thomas’s with fatal injuries. A South-Eastern Railway goods train collision near Staplehurst causes material damage but no deaths. A hired servant tossed by a bull near Cheriton Fitzpaine dies in hospital. A woman, about forty, found drowned in the Thames near Blackfriars Bridge after an inquest returns a verdict of found drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falcutrot
Queen’s Head
John Edwards
St. Thomas's Hospital
Ramway
London
Staplehurst
Canterbury Journal
John Maldon
Thomas Melhuish
Cheriton Fitzpaine
Devon and Exeter Hospital
Bopy
Thames
Blackfriarsbridge
Samuel La’mert
Bepror-singer
Beproro
Lennon
University of Edinburgh
Hono
London Hospital Medical Society
S. Gilbert
Paternoster-rew
John Field
Regent-quadrant
Jackson
New Bend-street
Gorden
Leadenhall-street
Noble
Chancery-lane
Mansell
King-street
Southwark
Westerton
Par -Side
Knightsbridge
Heywood
Oldham Street
Manchester
Newton
Church-street
Liverpool
Watts
Snow-hill
Birmingham
Barracloud
Fargate
Sheffield
Davey
Broad-Street
Bristol
D. France and Co
Butcher Bank
Newcastle-on-Tyne
Patern and Love
Nelson-street
Glasgow
Manchester Chronicle
La’Mert
Bedford-street
Bedford-square
C.J. Lucas &Co
Anette Surgeons
Newman-street
Oxford Street
Brittain
Paternoster-row
J. Gordon
G. Mansell
Kin Street
C. Westerton
Parkside
Ield
Quadrant
Regent-street
Huett
Princes-street
Leicester
Quare
Lendon
T. Lawler
Courier-office
St. Ann’s-square
Anchester
W. Howell
Dale-street
W. Wood
High-street
W. and
H. Robinson
Greenside Street
Edinburgh
T. Price
Dame Street
Dublin
New Bell
Messrs. Lucas and Co
Oxford-street
Houseless Poor Charity Opens Western Asylum Plan
A London committee reports on aiding the houseless with nightly shelter. They opened eastern and central asylums and plan a western asylum, detailing 1842–1843 figures, new noble members, and renewed public fundraising. The Lord Mayor chaired, with strong support from aristocrats and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansion House
Western Asylum
C. Hick
London
Royal Free Hospital
Gray’s Inn Road
Lard
Central Asylum
Playhouse Yard
J. J. Reynolds
Messrs. E. Bowie, Kinton, Reid
Jo and Marriott
East Smithfield
Robert Bowie
Bowie
J. Sladen
Lord Dudley Stuart
Lord Ranelagh
Benjamin Bond Cabbell
G. R. Robinson
W. R. Fitzgerald
Jocelyn Percy
W. Vining
Western District
Hick
Mittee
M. H. Pownall
Pownall
A. A. Goldsmid
Western Committee
W. Took
Archer
Market-street
Market Street
Sir
Claude Scott
Public meeting upholds right to public discussion in Ireland
A large crowd in City Hall gathered by the lord provost to protest Peel ministry actions on Ireland's public meetings. Resolutions declare constitutional right to meet and petition, condemn coercive suppression, and urge reformers to assist Irish people, noting most participants were Scots amid a sea of Irish residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingland
Guascow
Peel
Ireland
Clontarf
Prosecution of cow distain case at Macroom Sessions
In Macroom Quarter Session, Matthew Sullivan and Corns. Sullivan faced trial with landlord and magistrate Alexander O'Driscoll as the crown-prosecuted party. Witnesses described distraining a cow for rent on O'Driscoll's lands, with distress leads to protests and a stormy cross-examination. The defense pointed to alleged abuses, and the jury acquitted the defendants after a heated courtroom scene. The case was cited at Cork magistrates as urging government military reinforcement for Skibbereen unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cork
Macroom
Moody
Alexander O'Driscoll
Weekly Chronicle
Ireland
Matthew Sullivan
Corns
Sullivan
Alexander T. O'Driscoll
Skibbereen
Gallwey
Fitzmaurice
T. O'Connell
P. O'Connell
John Harry
Mr. O'Connell
O Driscoll
Mr. O'Driscoll
Dinneen
Mr. Gallwey
George Bird
Mr. Fitzmaurice
O'Driscoll
Dublin
Lord Devon
O’driscoll
Desperate poacher before Canterbury magistrates
A noted poacher, long at large, faced county magistrates at Canterbury on charges of poaching on the Marchioness of Conyngham's estate at Bifrons near Bridge. Evidence by gamekeepers described a dawn seizure of two men in a pond with trout and forty-four fish in nets and bags, Powell escaping half-naked. a second charge for setting snares and assaulting gamekeeper Brenchley, ending with Powell's binding over for trial and removal in irons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterbury
W. Delmar
G. M. Taswell
T. Papillon
Bridge
Apps
Elias Wilson
Wilson
Powell
Harefoot
Dover
Brenchley
Deane Denne, Esq
Wingham
James Brook
Deane
Brook
Littlebourne
Priasoner
Todmorden
Wesleyan Association
Great League Fund
League
Messrs. Cobden
Moore
J. Vevers
London Place Society
Barones
Tower Ham
Baptist Chapel
Prescot
Goodman’s Fields
Charles Stovel
Jefferson
John Morris
Mardel
Nantwich
Shrewsbury Journal
Song of the Shirt Poem Vocally Traced in Punch
A weary seamstress in poverty laboring at needle and thread mourns harsh wages and inhuman working conditions. The verse laments hunger, dirt, and lack of social care while contrasting the drudgery with fleeting memories of happier days. Tuomas Hoop credits Punch.
Royal appointments and insolvency notices in Peers and trades
The register itemizes royal appointments including John Blakiston to the honourable corps of gentlemen at arms and clerical appointments at Sleate and Nigg. It lists numerous declarations of insolvency across many trades, plus certified solemnization venues, dividend notices, certificates, partnerships dissolved, and Scottish sequestrations with multiple names and towns noted.
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Horst Guards
John Blakiston
27Th Foot
Ajesty
Honourable Corps of Gentlemen At Arms
Shakeshaft
St. James's Palace
Gregory
Gray
Lord Forester
Whuirtehalt
John M‘iver
Sleate
Isle of Skye
Alexander M‘iver
Dornoch
Nigg
Ross
Simon Frazer
Shire
John M‘allister
Church of Scotland
W. Thomas
Newport
Monmouthshire
J. White
Manchester
G. F. Bywater
Sheffield
W. W. Vaughan
Bruce Meore
Shropshire
E. Weatherstone
Cheltenham
R. Prichard
Park Road
St. Marylebone
J. A. Smith
A. Smith
South Row
New Road
Walcot Place
Lambeth
J. Chew
Blackburn
R. Davenport
R. Light
Eling
Hampshire
Hubie
South Milford
Yorkshire
W. L. Martin
Richmond
Surrey
W. Ramscar
Stockport
A. Leigh
J. Farr
Inkber
J. Atkins
Shoreditch
W. Blanks
Rochford
Essex
J. Smith
Hoxton Old Town
J. Ivory
Meppershall
Bedfordshire
E. Conden
Milton Street
Edward Street
Dorset Square
H. and
H. Fletcher
H. A. Jameson
North Shields
I. Ward
Devizes
W. Perkins
St. Welles
D. Frazer
Little Tower Street
J. Prior
Bedford
High Street
Newington Butts
Draper
S. Gould
Liverpool
J. Richmond
G. Threadgold
Finsbury Circus
City Road
W. Eversfield
Gravesend
Robinson and Co
Norwich
Drapers— Capel
Cverton
Cundy
Pope
Dissenters Marriage Act and Bankrupts in 1843 notices
The column lists DISSENTERS MARRIAGE ACT registrations for chapels in Wiltshire and London, followed by BANKRUPTS including W Carpenter Southampton and J Ballard Maidstone. It also records DIVIDENDS, CERTIFICATES, and PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED with numerous names and locations, all dated December 1843 to January 1844.
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Bank of England
Henry L. Wickham
Great Britain
Henry Broxweth
Grocers’ Company
Grocers’hall
Baptist
Whitbourn
Wiltshire
Brunswick Chapel
South Street
London Road
Sheffield
W. Carpenter
Southampton
J. Ballard
Maidstone
Kent
K. Munn
Stanhope Terrace
Hyde Park
M. Hadley
Walsall
Staffordshire
J. Whitley
Liverpool
J. Lawrence
High Street
Birmingham
H. Walsh
Readin
Berks
J. Marriage
Moolsham
Chelmsford
Essex
Miller
H. Wood
Fleet Street
J. Hengon
Burycourt
Saint Mary Axe
R. Devne
Broad Street
Oxford
J. Pearcy
St. John Street
T. and
W. Styan
Great Tower Street
T. Long
Beauford Place
Chelsea
Hobhouse and Co
Bathbankers
C. J. Townley
R. Warren
O. Jones
St. James Street
Lie and Hester
J. Berry
Rugby
Warwickshire
S. Rogers
Dale Hall
Burslem
J. Nutter
Cambridge
TJ. Sutton
Scarborough
Master Mariner
F. W. E. Barandon
Philpot Jane
A. H. Wagstaff
Leighton Buzzard
Apothecary
W. Espivent
Coleman Street
R. W. Lewis
Shenfield
Farmer
Jang B. Dorral
Ironbridge
Salop
Mercer
H. Ellis
Norwich
Draper
M.D. Morgan
Llangattock
Brecon
Grocer
J. Carr
Low Southwick
Durham
J. Harris
Leicester
J. Sell
Union Street
Southwark
Baker
L. and
W. Fenner
Fenchurch Street
Manchester
Phipps and Son
Eltham
Mollady and Caste
Daventry
Northamptonshire
Hatters
P. and
N. Gandalf and Co
Throgmorton Street
Taylor and Woods
Lancaster
D. M'Nicol
Johnstone
Renfrewshire
Cotton
Frampton's Pill of Health and Other Medical Potions
Extract from a Lord Francis Egerton letter praises a gout remedy in strong terms. Advertisements tout Frampton's Pill of Health for bilious and liver complaints with testimonials, and promote Perry and Co medical works and remedies including Cordial Balm of Syriacum and Purifying Specific Pills with London sales details and consultation notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Egerton
M.P
Duke of Sutherland
Queen-street
Lincoln's Inn Fields
Birmingham
London
R. and L. Perry
Strange
Petersvstursann Field
Quadrant
Regent.street
Philips
Oxford-street
J. Gordon
Leadenhall-street
Guest
Bull-street
Perry
Messrs
Colonial and church appointments hit Crown notices
Friday December 22 reports a Civil Commissioner appointment for George district in the Cape colony, a ministerial vacancy filled in Stony Kirk Wigtown, multiple masters extraordinary named in the High Court of Chancery, and Dec 22 troop promotions and exchanges in the Dragoon Guards and Light Dragoons with several by purchase and without.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downine-street
Edmund Morris
George
Cape of Good Hope
Whitehall
John James Campbell
Stonykirk
Beramaes
Shire of Wigtown
Robert M‘neil
Church of Scotland
Waieuatt
William Gilbert Carey
Calne
Nelson Wilkinson
Peterborough
Bernard Anatis
Liskeard
Robert Whately Nevill
Tamworth
Gents
High Court of Chancery
War Office
7Th Regiment of Dragoon Guards
William Maxwell Mills
Alexander Kennedy Clark Kennedy
Robert Richardson
Purchase
Mills
Thomas le Marchant
Richardson
Henry Schonswar
Ceptain
le Marchant
Cornet
Charles George O'Callaghan
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Thames Offich
Hammersmith
South of
the London Gazettes
Sievwright
18Th
Foot
Louis Henry Bedford
Penny
Henry Hogge
Robert Becher Stewards
Wade
16Th
Wyndham Spencer Portal
Cooper
Stanhope
Richard Lovell Powell
Venables
21St Foot
Augustus Samuel Bolton
Wrixon
Robert Edward Peddie
Bolton
29Th Foot
Robert Dobbs
Mitchell
Hans Robert White
Dobbs
Thomas Robys
Dillon
Henry Edwin Weare
Robyns
John Lawrie
Weare
89Th Foot
Alexander Turner
Halfpay 3d West India Regiment
Colvill
James Henry Archer
Turner
John Mapes Webb Ensor
44Th Foot
Augustus Halifax Ferryman
O'Neill
John Harve
Ferryman
John Robinson
Harvey
William Hanmer
Robinson
50Th Foot
Eharies Henry Tottenham
Green
Theodore Vernon Venables
16Th Foot
Tottenham
55Th Foot
Frederick Amelius Whimper
98Th Foot
Grimes
56Th Foot
Soulden Oakeley
Fosbrooke
Hugh Whitchurch Austin
Oakeley
57Th Foot
Thomas Bissett
M.D
15Th Light Dragoons
Joe
64Th Foot
George William Powlett Bingham
78Th Foot
Parker
William Parker
Bingham
William Carpendale Baird
Bowen
Alexander Barclay
Stubbs
97Th Foot
David Craigie
Pascuate
Lisle
Thomas Biggs
Leutenant
Craigie
Hedley S. J. Vicars
Biggs
Henry Grimes
Whimper
Ceylon Rifle Regiment
James Stuart
Ewing
Hasritat Stapr
John Charles Graham Tice
8Th Foot
Tuart
Honourable the East India Company
Sir Frederick Smith
Royal Engineers
Chatham
Joseph Henry Dyas
Alexander Fraser
Charles Stewart Paton
England
Scoriano
Bank of Ireland
Ekanie Bestesles Algisele
Barclay and Sons
Farringdon-street
Canham
É&C
Goss
Comany
Lancaster-place
Strand
Waterloo-bridge
London Morning Journal
Gosss
Dublin Morning Journal
Dublin Weekly Journal
Sherwood and Co
Paternosterrow
Grafton-street
Cuntis
Chronicle Office
Guy
Independent Press Office
Cambride
Fannin and Co
Bolster
Cor
Henderson
Belfast
Drummond
Blair-street
Gurtis
Essex and
Herts Mercury
Messrs. Curtis
Age
Argus
Messrs. Curtis and Company
No. 7
Faith Street
Soho-Square
Frampton
Thomas Prout
Street
William Smith
T. Prout