Christmas Day in London Workhouses Reveals Plentiful Fare
The Metropolitan district reports on Christmas day meals for inmates in multiple workhouses and unions. Inmates totaling around forty thousand enjoyed beef, plum pudding, bread, and porter with variations by location. Several inns show increases over last year, while some houses note holidays or restrictions. The item also includes society notes on royal christening plans and patronage debates.
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Fweteay Nan
Aldersgate
Norwood
Comedie
Aubin
Yaclin
Reid
Abe
Sagerwich Union
Greenwich
Javieb
Lewishara
St Paul and St. Nicholas
Board of Guardians
Oysand
Paupen Asylum
Austin's
London
Joseph Brown
Jorixe
DrovsEt’s
St. Go's
Strand
Richmond
Mantin's-In-The-Fields
Gr. James's
Westminster
Isuix Gror
Wilnt Cauale
Ford-green
Grove-house
Brixton
St. Luke's
Midplesex
Mt. Brixton
Periah
Stonarp
Shorepitch
Enfield
West Lonpox Uxrox
St. Sepulchre’s
Sterney Union
Stepney
Limesney Mile-end
Ratcliffe
Wapping
Limehouse
Mile-end
Atcliffe
Board of Indians
Rickyey
Evrery
Board Srardiang and Directors
Strong Union
Isleworth
Onarr’s
Oxton
Southwark
Htuutes
Southwank
Lewisham
Asylum
St Tany
Newinotox
Tomates
City
Uniox
Richard
Peckham
Whitechapel
Honors Union
Sr. Saviour’s Uniox
Rubin’s
Grove House
St. Mary
Islington
St. Mary, Newington
St. Olave's Union
Sr. Mancarer
St. Jomn’s
Strand Union
St. Giles IN the Fields
ST George
Bloomsbury
St. Mary MacpaLex
Bramonpsey
Merton
Surrey
Hendon
Kingsbury
Willesden
Edgware
Little Stanmore
Great Stanmore
Weald
Pinner
Harrow
St. Luxe
Cheties
Kensington Union
Poor Law Commissioners
Chiswick
Uxparpee Union
England
Palace Chat
Court Journal
Windsor
Court Circular
Prussia
Saxe Cobourg
St. George’s Chapel
Knights of the Garter
Axminster
Prince of Wales
St. George’s Hall
Jeffry Wyatville
Earl de Grey
Ireland
Duke of Beaufort
Duke of Buckingham
Country Party of England
Lord Wheerncliffe
Woble Ford
Stuart Wortley
West Riding of
Yorkshire
Lord Morpeth
Great Eolnt
Marlborough
Melbourne
Prince Albert
Windsor Castle
Duke of Cambridge
William IV
George Lil
Goldsmiths’ Company
Metropolis
Worcester Journal
Frightful Great Western Railway Accident Tragedy
A major Great Western railway collision near Reading on a Friday morning left eight dead and many injured. The luggage train derailed after striking earth slipped from an embankment at Sonninghill cutting, dragging carriages into a fatal pile. Passengers, mostly workers traveling for Christmas, suffered severe injuries while relief efforts and inquests began amid questions about embankment stability.
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Paddington
Sonninghill
Reading
London
Steventon
Great Western Railway
Slough
Twyford
Bea
Gipmneer
Theistoker
May
Borks
Cheltenham
Gloucester
Bridgewater
Jabez Cler
Branel
Saunders
Seymour
Clark
Worhmen
Bristol
Morning Post
Plac
Great Western
Reading Mercury
Gullet
London Road
Cirencester
Werbi
Bai
Csafférerd
Redding
Fred
Frederick Smith
Qstigie:syliebté
Seymour Clark
Fatal railway crossing tragedy at Newton Junction
A long dangerous crossing near Newton Junction caused the death of James Taylor a boy twelve or thirteen and seriously injured another lad. An inquest blamed the accident on crossing roads and urged a footbridge. The report also notes the Earls of Egmont death at Wigmore Street and succession details.
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Bavaz
Tre
Liverpool
Manchester
Newson
Newton Junction
Grand Junction
Liverpool and
Kingdom
Messrs. Turner and Evans's
Haydock
Messrs. Muspratt and Co
Liverpool and Manchester
Vulcan Foundry
Newton
James Taylor
Warwick-locks
Sankey Canal
John Dawson
John Heyes
Ram's Head
Drath
Ear of Egmont
Henry Frederick James
Earl of
Egmont
Admiralty
Lord Bute
Lord Arden
Spencer Perceval
Earl
George James Lord Arden
Calverton
Arthur Perceval
Her Majesty
France court sentences and press clash over Dupoty trial
Our Paris despatch details the court of peers verdicts against Quenisset and co accused with deaths and transportation. Acquittals for Considere Fougeray Bouzer Prival and Charles Martin follow as debates over press liberty ignite among conservatives and liberals, with threats to suppress freedom of the press and new anxieties about the September laws.
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France
Paris
Court Ofers
Quenissét
Quenisset
Lust Brazier
Colombier
Dufour
Jarasse
Petit
Martin
Boggio
Mallet
Boucheron
Launois
Dupoty
Napoleon Bazin
Considere
Fougeray
Bouzer
Prival
Charles Martin
Brazier
Duke de Broglie
Duke de Cazes
M. Dupoty
Mauvaise Presse
Chamber of Deputies
Duputy
Court of Peers
Journal Des Debats
United States
Liverpoor
Hibernia
Wilson
New York
New York Herald
Jamaica
Electra
Honduras
A. Betize
Guatemala
Port Royal
Carthagena
Stock Exchange
Long Island
Harlem
Farmers’ Trust
Indiana
Illinois
Ameericax News
LiveRpout
J. R. Crosbie
Elizabeth Wood
Nassau
New Providence
Richmond
Virginia
New Orleans
Howell
England
America
M‘leod
Lord Aberdeen
Orange Town
Londonderry
Aldersgate
St. Bride’s and Bridewell
Morratiry
Norwich
James Langley
Robert Young
Bow-street
Charing-cross
Langley
Samuel Polden
Golden-cross
Strand
Hungerford Street
Hungerford Arcade
J. G. Bailey
Mr. Twyford
Polden
Norfolk
Young
Lavall
Camberwell
Red Cap
Southwark Bridge-Road
Waterloo-road
Messrs. Bryan and Sons
Dade-street
Broadway
Westminster
Eagle Saw Mills
Old Brompton
London Fire Establishment
Pye
Mr Christopher and the corn laws in debate
A Herald summary debates Mr Christopher's corn law proposals and Peel government plans. The piece critiques a sliding scale and averages, notes potential concord with ministers yet denies direct government involvement, and argues for gradual reforms balancing landed interests with public benefit. Topics include taxation, protection, and agricultural regulation with emphasis on prudence and justice.
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Christopher
Penerty
Mr. Christopher
Robert Peel
Lincolnshire
Handley
Morning Post
Controversy Over Oxford Chair Of Poetry Sparks Protestant War
A lengthy letter in the Standard blasts Protestant opponents at Oxford's poetry chair selection, urging open exposure of “Puseyite traitors” and warning of dire consequences for the university and church. The issue references Rev. W. D. Conybeare, patronage, and fears of Catholic influence. Also noted are Death of Vice Admiral Sir George Scott and a Financial roundup with weekly railway returns and bank note statistics.
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Stin
W. D. Conybeare
London
Oxford
Isvariot
Prorgstant
Wni University
Wilsins
Nembers
Newman
Williams
Standard
Geo. Scott
K.C.B
Ville
Petersham
George
Caroline Lucy Douglas
the Fair
Lord Douglas
Douglas
Montague
Bank of England
Bank of Ireland
Birmingham and
Derby
London and
Birmingham
Gloucester
Brandling Junction
Chester
Birkenhead
Dundee
Arbroath
Eastern Counties
Glasgow
Ayr
Paisley
Greenock
Grand Junction
Crewe
Great North of England
Great Western
Cheltenham
Bristol
Exeter
Hull and Selby
Lancaster
Preston Junction
Liverpool
Manchester
Aylesbury
Blackwall
Brighton
Greenwich
Croydon
Shoreham
London and Croydon
Tolk
London and South Western
Burton
Bury
Sheffield
Leeds
Sinnett
Midland
Newcastle and
Carlisle
Northern
Eastern
North Midland
North Union
Ware
Ulster
Yorsl
Penkeed Norte