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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 15, 1846

Page

7

Island Nymph and Joy at Astley's Theatre

The Island Nymph ballet featuring Mlle Marie debuts with two striking scenes and praised dancers though the plot feels light and too long. Mrs Cushman’s performance as Clemanthe in Joy at HarMage gains acclaim, with Miss Cushman’s acting lauded as noble and powerful. the Rajah of Maghore adds two new elephants whose pageantry and tricks delight and awe the audience.

TuEatay Mademoiselle Marie Basilive HarMage Taxatar Serjeant Telfourd Joy Miss Cushman Jon Susan Cushman Clemanthe Romeo Fou Mies Tree Ian Miss Cunchmen Stuart Goda Astigr Tur Rasau Porus Ephestian Alexander Pyrrhus Italy Valerius Quintus Flaminius Philip Edmund Burke Batty Maghore Pagoda Pope Stara

Chester Cup betting dominates Tattersalls at Moxpay meet

Derby odds ease but Derby favorite Brocardo struggles as Intrepid and Mermaid draw steady demand. Strong prices and broad support mark the Chester Cup betting, with markets showing heavy lays and high stakes on many top runners including Wilderness and Tibthorpe. A four mile pedestrian race ends with Frost second.

Tattersall Hermaid Brocardo Iago Tibthorpe Mr. Wreford Wilderness Wadlow Lot G. Bentinck Merry Whingtone W. Hill Sweetmeat E.R. Clark the Baron Woffenden Nies Burns Skerrett Lord Howth W. Scott A. W. Hil Enox Heserltine Fitzallen Cuthbert Thonpsi Hope Golly Weatherbit Copeland Arthur Ongley Roderick. DeEgly Worthington Sharston Wreford Tar Oaks Forth C. Monck Littledale Jay Stanley Flambeau Mermaid George Bentinck Hill W- Scott Knox Colleen Chas Mr. Gully Ongiley Roderick Mr. Hill Mr. Hargrave Drinkard Scott Lord E. Russell Sting General Shubrick Anson Ramsey Malcolm Frost Mills Tom Spring

Death at Bromley 1843 shows suspected homicide link to poison

In November 1843 Harriet Monkton from Bromley Kent was found dead in a water closet attached to a dissenting chapel. Postmortem showed pregnancy and death by prussic acid. The inquest stretched weeks with Coroner Carttar and Sir James Graham involved as panels and witnesses described. The jury, after lengthy testimony, kept the inquiry open to pursue further evidence and possible motives while dissenting voices pressed closure.

Harriet Monkton Bromley Kent C. J. Carttar Her Majesty Home Secretary Bon James Graham Carttar Caritar White Swan Inn Scott London Arundel Sussex Williams Miss Williams G. Verrall Samuel Poole Acton Bromley Ostmaster T. Charcher Field Mr. Verrall Heould Witness Carter Deptford Degel Sergeant King Witoebs Verrall Verrell Cireems Afr. Verrail Bromley Chapel King Maria Field Iaat Harriet Monckton Zion Harriet Guonar Verrall P.S Jlout

Bromley inquest reveals suspicions in Harriet Monckton case

Witness testimony and a postmortem prompt a fresh inquest into Harriet Monckton's death in Bromley chapel. A letter from Rev Verrall and a coroner's handling spark questions about prussic acid claims and the inquiry's direction as the jury adjourns for further light. The article notes community tension and ongoing scrutiny of the case.

Royal appointments and bankrupts listed in Gazette

The Gazette records appointments in the Royal Household Militia and clergy, plus numerous insolvency petitions and bankrupts. It notes promotions in the militia, deputy lieutenants, and changes in masterships, with names such as Abercorn and Exeter. It lists many insolvency cases across the UK with dates, places, and official assignees.

Royal appointments and military promotions abroad and at home

The Queen signs knighthoods for Hederick Impey Murchison and Doctor Jobs Richardson. Charles Augustus FitzRoy named Captain General and Governor in Chief of New South Wales. Clarence Wyld named Clerk of the Peace at Swellendam. Walter Harding named Crown Prosecutor for Natal. Various British Army officer promotions by purchase and appointments across regiments, with garrison and militia changes. Bank of England weekly report shows government debt, securities, and bullion holdings.

St Jans'e Pataca Hederick-Impey New South Wales Clarence Thomas Wyld Fry Swellendam Cape of Good Hope Walter Harding E.q Natal South Africa Crown Civics Chichester George Charles Henry Gordon Lennox Arthur Lennox Chiltern Borough of Buckingham Marquis of Chandos Thomas Francis Fremantle Bart Wak Ovricn Regiment of Life Guards H. S. Lumley Leutenant Purchase Lucas H. Johnstone Lumley Regiment of Foot E. Stephenson P. Dore H. P. Chamberlain Stephenson A. FitzGerald Chamberlain C. Taylor Noyal Military College FitzGerald 4Th Foot Sir T. Bradford G.C.B 11Th Foot John Hodgson Sth Foot Leopold FitzGerald Candler 30Th Foot W. H. Candler Ley W. Hope H. Wynyard H. Crawford Hope Ensigo Tower of London J. Gurwood 34 Foot Apwinatty Corps of Royal Marines A. O. L. Lewis Tucker County of Durham Durham Sir William Eden, Bart S. Surtees C. Skinner Bank OF England Victoria Sr. Braasnat Great Britain America Mauritius East Indies Grocers’ Hall HeEnry Wicknell Grocers’ Company Uinter Chelsea W. M’millan Lambeth Road R. G. Ward Uxbridge A. Bauchini W. Walton Grove Cottage Clarence Road Clapton C., Lister Piccadilly J. Corbyn Greenwich W. Addison Storey Street Sidney Street Commercial Road East E. Johnson Salisbury Wiltshire J. Catton Playhouse Yard Whitecross Street E. Parker Cliffe Kent J. Lewis Grove Terrace Queen's Road Bayswater F. Barnard Sages S. Moody Yorkshire Star W. Corbett Halesowen Worcestershire G. Harris Rumbow Carpenter W. Par.dod H. Franklin Nailer W. E. Brearley Nottingham Dankrupts J. Young Sallcott Fasex Shin Jnavignee Alsager Birchin Jane Marriott Iin W. Chesser Commercial Road Stepney Cooper Atr Groom Abchurch Jane Lombard Street Compigne Bucklersbury T. Reynolds Cow Cross Street St. Sepulchre's Cheesemonger Bankrup's’ Court Turquand Old Jewry Chambers Turner Mount Place Whitechapel Road R. W. Cronk Seal Grocer and Draper Green Aldermanbury Messrs. Waterman and Co Essex Street Strand Jane Carnell Sevenoaks F. Jones Guildhall Street Casterbury Ine and Spirit Merchant Friday Street Cheapside Baker and Eastwood City Bankrupts’ Court Johnson Basinghall Street Reed and Langford Messrs Sale and Co Manchester J. Lambert Liverpool Marels Liverpool District Court Tristram Buildings South Castle Street Cotterill Throgmorton Street Fletcher and Hull North Icin Street J. Hoss E. Burton Newcasstle Upon Tyne Anur Newcastle Upon Tyne District Court Wakley Newcastle Upon Tyne Story Plumptre Temple H. M. Naylor Birmingham Haberdasher Birmingham District Court Bittheston Waterloo Street Heywood and Webb Mayhew Hurton St. Augustne's Place Bristol Mesery Timbrell and Merrick Bradford Jones Printreller H. Kohne Laurence Pountney Jane M. Wrahe Jun Canterbury J. Glass White Hart Street Drury Jane Victualler C. Allen Tadley Southampton A. Hurrell Brixton Surrey J. H. Curtis Soho Square J. Nicolay St.George's Belds Woolrich Draper C. Wakefield Hampton Wick Vidusller W. A. Christian Newcastle Street Evans Cornhill Blackburn Minories Northumberland Alley Fenchurch Lancashire J. Filber Egham G—W. Ockleston J. Ridgway and Co Stokes Upon Trent Staffordshire Braddock and Turner Hattersley Cheshire Nera B. Green and Co Holmfirth Maddy, Greenhouse, and Co Harding, Schoield W. Rebone Anderton and Armstrong Wavertree W. and G. Collings Cambridge Place Kingsland Road Bullen and Snell Uke Street Southwark Chymbles S. Deakin and Sot Bootle Bulldere Ellerby and Marsh

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