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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 01, 1843

Page

3

Leary murder case tied to Meagan shop and family ties

Victorian inquest report recounts Thomas Leary's death at shoemaker Michael Meagan’s Whitecross Street shop. Evidence shows Leary entered Meagan’s home after a christening, a fatal stabbing occurred, and Meagan with his wife and Catherine Singleton faced murder verdicts. Witnesses describe the quarrel, the weapon, and the torn alibis amid prison custody and police involvement.

Pope Leary Meagan Compoo Whitecross-street Greenland Toig Baker Darby John Rice Blesean Regan Mrs. Darby Leavin Meagan Cork Ireland Mesgan R. Baker Brewers-inn Playhouse-yard Worship-Street Heritage Thamas Leary Whitecross Street Ellen Meagan Jane Darby William Darby Hense Thomas Leary Michael Meagan Catherine Singleton Meagans Playhouse Yard Chiswell-street Tieft Hannah Cotter Mr. Heritage Heaid Parti Ucn Cotter Ohn Mr. Bland Rice Baye Degg Catherine Mr. Meagan Mrs. Meagan Jack Rice George Olive Old Street Tom Edward Wallis Featherstone-street Ellis Featherstone Street Tom Leary John Clambold Tgether Ben Meagan

Trial of Miss Hamblin the Actress in Mobile

The trial of Charlotte Hamblin for the murder of her husband, Ewing, in Mobile, centered on witness Robert W. Heckle and the night of March 5, 1842. He described Hamblin's distressed denial, the dressing room scene, and two wounds to Ewing, with testimony on an aneurysm later rupturing the abdominal aorta. The jury returned Not Guilty after Judge Bragg's instruction, and Hamblin fainted.

Alabama Charlotte Hamblin Mobile Robert W. Heckle Mobile Theatre Ewing Miss Hambl Miss. H Witness Dever Sevn Prower Piace Retcliffe Miss Hamblin Madame Thielman Andrew Percy Walker Messrs Chandler Childers Dunn Bragg Dr. Levert

Loss of the Schooner Agnes Near Cromer and Brentford Fire Tragedy

Reports from Lloyds recount the total loss of the Scottish schooner Agnes after a collision with the brig Jennett near the Dudgeon light in the Cromer Flamborough roads. The Perth to London vessel sank, its crew saved by reaching South Shields. Also describes a fatal fire at Old Brentford’s distillery premises, where Mrs. Swan died after a blaze started by a distillery foreman and aided by neighbors and police, plus inquest results on a drowning tragedy at London Bridge and other late-18th/early-19th century notices from Galignani and periodicals.

Lloyd's Agnes Perth Dudgeon Cromer Flamborough End Yorkshire Pilbladdo Jennett South Shields Old Brestronp Old Brentford H. Swan Felix Booth Thomas Davis Marquard Division of Police Payne St. Magnus London-bridge Joseph Aunis London Bridge Fishmonger’s Hall J. Annis Broadwall Pawebroker Charles Ogle Dyer-street Blackfriars-road Hay’s Wharf Tooley-street Moss Daley Cheap Jack Gay's Hospital Montely Orleans Galignani Westminster-hall Paris Foola Earl of Cardigan David Hume England Canis Aries Aquarius Virgo Arjea Coventgarden Buri Teast Francia Moore Corkman Stingley Nettles Columbus America Napoleon Vienna Maria Louisa House of Commons Mert Incoln’s Inn Lucifer Chub Teddington-locks Chubb St. Paul's Church London Cattersea Marsh France Noblesse Theodore Hook Guinnesa Dublin United States Marquis of Londonderry Birmingham Crispin Linnans Ines of Court Inns of Court Bass Wales Ostend Punch Punch Proper

Skeleton of a woman found in brickfield hole

Discovery at Tassell and Co. brickfields Thornbills reveals a buried female skeleton about six feet deep with a clasp knife and whetstone. The site, a former hop garden, suggests long burial as bricks drive excavation.

Messrs. Tassell and Co Thornbills Alaidstone Gazette Baker Blue Anchor Bromley William Morris Dogrow Mile-end Wo ‘Beker Thistle Great Peterstreet Westminster Tiggs Pir Hin Teter Street Kirkley Hall Joho Saville Otte Winchester Ogle Gateshead Goopman Nancy Holland Julia Little Prescott Street London Hospital Summers Proudfoot

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