Famine Relief Drive Through Irish Villages Details
The letter describes widespread destitution in Irish towns with families living in squalid huts, eating turnips and cabbage, and relying on neighbours. William Forster and a Friends relief committee visit Castlerea and surrounding areas to assess needs, gather donations, and plan a soup kitchen and lodging for the innumerable poor. The account notes scarce food, disease risk, and the call for public aid to avert famine-driven crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croyield
Weber
Parieek
Forster
Apetes
Ifvgnd
William Forstele
Ireland
Tree
Kildere
Tullamore
Clare
Robert Goodbody
Thay
Somfort
Kilgarvan
Emily
Govidence
Harding
Monte
Ballinabown House
Duffy
William Forster
William Cooper Clibburn
O'Connor
Cantlerea
Lord Mount Sandro
J. G
Society of Friends
Oress
O'Co Castlerea
Warner
W. F
Lough Glyn
Castlerea
Boyle
Don
J. G. Wills
Dismor Don
Lord Dillon
Charles Strickland
Jean
Roscom
William Foster
Board of Guardians
John
Carrick
Everal
Shannon
de Enniskillen
Donegal
Ballysbennon
Uthwards
Sligo
Mayo
Galway
Crator
William
Joseph Crosfield
New Zealand Charter Outlines Local government plan
Abstracts of a despatch and the charter outline New Zealand's municipal, provincial, and general assemblies. It proposes two provinces New Ulster and New Munster with governors and a general assembly. It details land policies, native laws, and the relationship to the Crown and Secretary of State, plus administrative offices and succession rules.
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New Zealand
House of Representatives
Legislative Council
General Assembly
New Zealand Islands
Department of the Colonies
Secretary of State
Frore
Corporation
Houses of Representatives
Grey
Mr. Eyre
Uccer
New Ulster
New Manater
Oyer and Term
New Munster
Fa Cine
Chive
Executive
Tepor
Destructive Fire at Irongate Wharf near St Katherine Docks
A massive blaze at Irongate wharf near St Katherine Docks destroyed the entire complex and two ships, Busy of Bridport and Hawk of Montrose, with losses estimated around £200,000. The fire began in the eastern end, spread rapidly through warehouses storing spirits, tallow, oil, and cotton, and required dozens of engines from multiple stations to prevent spread to the docks and nearby buildings. Firemen endured extreme danger as walls collapsed and vessels burned, while authorities and police coordinated to keep the area clear and rescue remaining goods.
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Dublin
Wigdsor
Wellington
Quebec
Windsor
Lens
Duke of Cambridge
Prince George
Arge
Riding-echnol
Riding School
Gould
Prince Albert
Frogmore
Duchess of Kent
Prince Consort
Royal Household
Carling
Scotland
Mussenborough
Ralph Sadner
Standon
George Ansen
Light Dragoons
Talavera
Salamanca
Waterloo
John Gore
Gilston
Plumer
Gibton Park
G. Naylor
Garter
Charlemagne
Pitt
Upper Brookstreet
Chesterfield Street
London
O'Reever Hall
Staffordshire
Henry G. Ward
Morning Post
Francis L. Wood
Bart
C. Wood
Exchequer
Yorkshire
Hickleton
Baronet
Charles Wood
Bowlinghall
Thomas Lacon Barker
Eaq
Ouey
Samuel Bucke
New Grange
Childers
Cantley
P. Scanlan
W. Killick
H. Flight
Mansion House
J.forrester
Margetson
Aldersanbury
Scanlan
Fennell
Lincoln, East Retford
Sheffield
Times
Reid
Killick
Bank Chambers
Flight
Dr. Scanlan
Tme
Mr. Killick
Scaolao
Rogers
Banda
Stofield
Justice Room
Desravetivz Fink
Queen Axne
Bour
Livington
West of England
C. Hodson
Norwood
Irongate Wharf
Bridport
Montrose
Downe's Wharf
Thames
Katherine Docks
Marquis of
St. Katherine
G. Coleman
Aberdeen
St. Katherine'’s Docks
St. Katherine's Docks
Blackfriars Bridges
Fire Brigade
Rotherhithe
Southwark Bridge
Wellcose Square
Jeffrey Square
Watling Street
Southwark Bridge Road
Farringdon
Buro
Beame
Joista
Walla
Braidwood
Farringdon Street
St. Katherine Docks
Marquis of Granby
Harris and Valentine
H and K
Thanes
Coleman
St. Katherine's Dock Company
London and Country
London Brigade
Mir. Braidwood
Marquis of Granby Tavern
St. Katharine’s Wharf
St. Andrew's Wharf
Fire devastates Coleman's Irongate wharf storage complex
A massive blaze at Iron gate wharf, Tower, consumed Coleman's converted timber warehouses and vast stocks of tallow, sugar, beef, pork, coffee, linen, and other goods. Firefighters battled the inferno as two clerks’ houses burned, casualties feared, and insurance disputes loom. officials promise a full investigation.
Unopposed Liberal candidate in Lindsey division election
Historic notes show Sir M. J. Cholmeley poised to succeed Lord Worsley in Lindsey division with likely unopposed status. East Worcester contest hints at Captain Rushout as probable winner amid discussions of a Tory Whig compromise and lingering candidate claims by Mr. James Arthur Taylor.
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Lixcoun
Norts
Hodgetts Foley
Rushdont
James Arthur Taylor
Por
East Worcestershire
West Gloucestershire
Royal Humane Society
Hyde Park
St. Jacob's Park
Kensington Gardens
Regent's Park
N.E
Oxford
C. Dudley
William Alban
Richard Chaundy
Chaundy
Albutt
Drurylave
Southampton
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Tian
State of Ireland
Tysia
Trieste
Wagborn
Techa
Calcutta
Bombay, Co
Bombay Times
Cashmere
Emam-ood
Sir John Littler
Lahore
Loodhiana
Ferozepore
Sutlej
Wheeler
Sealkote
Sir C. Napier
Hurrachee
Meer Shabdad
Surat
Scinde
Delta
Sukkar
Bahawalpore
Bombay
Bengal
India
Indus
Duke of Wellington
Lord Ellenborough
Napiers
Todia
Jullundur Doab
Simla
Madras
Bangalore
Noilgherry Hills
Presidency
T. M.mahen
Nizamat Adawlat
Maulmain Chronicle
Tenasserim
Hyderabad
Nizem
Paris
Journal Des Debats
la Presse
St. Petersburgh
le Presse
Cracow
France
Russia
M. Guizot
Lord Normanby
Corps Diplomatique
England
Normandy
Louis Philippe
Guizot
Nancio
Duke de Montpensier
MJ. Guizot
Paria
Bank of France
Bank of England
Orleans
Rouen
Herre
Great Northern
Vierzon
Bordeaux
Avignon
Hushine
Tahiti
Papenoa
Horace
Bonaria
Phm'on
Madrid
Spain
Frankfort
Vienna
Galicia
Semarang
Cape of Good Hope
Andries Stockenstrom
St. Katherine’s Docks
Leith
Berwick
Dobilin
Trongete Wharf
Persis
Messia, Henry and Co
Arklane
Messrs
Whitham and Son
Gracechurch Street
Mestre. Richards
Mildred and Co
Imperial
Atlas
Yel- Itwee
Howevrer
Willtary
St. Katharine’s Dock
Fwan- Trance
Raine
Mr. Coleman
Phasaix
St. Katharine’s Dock Company
Cwo
London Fire Offices
Messie. Powell and Son
Globe Fire Office
Sinc
Groves
C. R. Coleman
Victualler
BalLywate
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Great Western
Paisley
Ayr
Gravesend
Birmingham
Grand
Junction
London and
Blackwell
Brighton
Croydon
South Western
Midland
Anirmingham
Dundes & Arbrosth
Sseesetre
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Sunderland
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Oy Drogheden
Greenock
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Bolton
Bury
Preston & Wyre
Taff Vale
Olater
Eastern Union
York and
Newcastle
Paris and Roses
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