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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 11, 1838

Page

6

Thames Tunnel Entrance Open To Public At Rotherhithe

The Thames Tunnel near Rotherhithe on the Surrey side opens daily from nine in the morning until dusk with admittance one shilling. Two archways are gas lit and a gentle staircase leads to a descent. The tunnel measures sixty feet long and reaches within sixty yards of the Middlesex shore. Conveyances include omnibus from Gracechurch Street Fleet Street and Charing Cross every half hour, plus steam boats from Woolwich to Fresh Wharf and railway carriages from London Bridge hourly.

Tee Thames Tunnel Rotherhithe Surrey Middlesex J. Cuantrgr Thames Tunnel Walbrook Buildings Walbrook N. B Gracechurch-street Fleet-street Charing -Cross Woolwich Greenwich Mengerford Cake Aire Byer’s Hell Fresh Wharf London Bridge

Trade and commerce. London market note on cotton and money

The article reports on foreign and domestic trade conditions, cotton prices in New York and London, and the impact of a mild winter on grain and flour. It notes low discount rates under 2 percent, currency devaluation, and potential funding of exchequer bills, with remarks on the commercial capital’s adequacy and railroad demand. It mentions stock levels, price firmness, and specific prices for Surat and Madras goods, plus a caution about speculative drives in money markets.

Canada United States Globe New York Liverpool East India Italy Great Britain London Jd. Perlh Surat Madras Sicily Constantinople Palermo Naples Price Guernsey Rae al Lucan B. P Ceylon Rick Bengal West Indies Calcutta Corron Kentucky Carolina

Insolvents and bankrupts listed in Bondow Gazhette

Insolvents and bankrupts named include Thomas Deakin Blaenafon agent to Blaenafon Iron and Coal Company Job Vipond Varteg agent to Varteg Iron Company Joseph Picksley Balton-le-Moors joiner and builder Carey Henry Metivier Wootton-under-Edge Gloucestershire cloth factor Henry Robert Dolman Dalton Bolton-le-Moors distiller William Hire head merchant and cloth manufacturer Evan Jones Swansea linen and woollen draper Thomas Roberts Gillingham Dorset dealer in sheep and cattle

Bondow Gazhetta Torspay Thomas Deakin Blaenafon Monmouthshire Blaenafon Iron and Coal Company Job Vipond Varteg Varteg Iron Company Ispear Joseph Picksley Balton-le-Moors Carey Henry Metiv

Bankruptcy News Brief from Redenhall and Norfolk Area

Brondon Gazette reports bankruptcy superseded involving John Carthew of Redenhall with Harleston in Norfolk. The list of bankrupts includes Samuel Elphick Rosemary-lane victimeller James Deen Saville-row Burlington-gardens tailor John Henry Russell Bruton-street tailor George Birley Worcester perfumer Thomas Whitlam Atk yard Clayton Inson Store-street Manchester Chuilder William Apps Heights York grotere John Radcliffe Little Smeaton York miller George Coates Hudton York innkeeper Thomas Moseley Macclesfield Chester victualler.

Brondon Gazette Freivay John Carthew Redenhall Harleston Norfolk Samuel Elphick Rosemary-lane Victneller James Deen Saville-row Burlington-gardens John Henry Russell Bruton-street George Birley Worcester Thomas Whitlam Atkyard Clayton Inson Store-street Manchester Chuilder William Apps- Heights York Groter John Radcliffe Little Smeaton Miller George Coates Hudton Thomas Moseley Macclesfield Chester, Victualler

Destructive fires strike baker’s and perfumer’s premises

A morning blaze at Mr. Jones’s Stone’s End bakery gutted stock and fittings after water delay. Nearby Mr. Atkinson’s Burlington Gardens complex and Bond Street properties endured heavy flames with rapid brigade action and roof dismantling. Police containment and escape efforts saved residents at the Brown Bear pub. A tarpaulin and sail factory on Old Kent Road burned nine hours, destroying buildings but sparing lives.

Jones Baker Stone’s End Borough San County Phoenix Burlington Gardens Burlington Arcade Aga Carr Richard Flack Brown Bear Leman-street Goodman’s Fields Flack Mr. Flack Messrs. Edgington Old Kent Road William Weller Horge

Queen’s autograph grants pardons to Salford female prisoners

A copy of Queen Victoria’s signature, in bold handwriting, bearing a free pardon for Emma Calvert and Catherine Ford, two inmates of Salford House of Correction. Calvert had felony conviction and seven years transportation from April 1835. Ford faced seven years for conspiracy tied to the May 1884 sessions in Manchester Courier.

Salford House’ of Catherirne Ford Clony Manchester Courier

Fragmentary numeric codes indicate unspecified data

Disjointed figures and codes such as 46 to 50 Olta06 and 66 to 16 appear without context or descriptive labels. The fragmentary OCR text provides no identifiable events or entities to anchor a substantive summary.

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