Party Wall Rules and Projections in Historic Building Act
Technical regulations for party walls, projections, chimneys, and external works. Details cover construction thickness on shared walls, compensation when rates change, wall finish, timber and iron fittings, projections over public ways, shop fronts, gutters, roofs, chimneys, and ventilation, with safety and fireproofing requirements for different building classes and alterations.
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Coxstatetios Asp Marenars
Watts
Ore Sixesix Parry Watts
Home Department
Watts, &c
Flaes
Sians and Heantus
Railway opposition and proposed lines in Lambeth parish
Local owners oppose a proposed extension of the South Western Railway through Lambeth, warning it will devalue surrounding property. A public meeting is planned, with several owners already forming a society and appointing a solicitor to lead the opposition. The Railway Department also reports on multiple schemes in Cornwall Devon Berkshire Hampshire Wiltshire Dorset Somerset and Devon, favoring some lines and delaying others.
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South Western Railway
Lambeth
London and Dover
South Eastern Railways
e@ society
Railway Department
Board of Trade
Whitehall
Cornwall
Devon
Plymouth
Falmouth
West Cornwall
St. Ive’s
Cornwall and Devon Central Railway
Great Western and Cornwall Junction Railway
North Devon
Crediton and
Barnstaple
Exeter and
Crediton
Torquay
Newton Abbott
Berkshire
Hampshire
Wiltshire
Dorsetshire
Somersetshire
Great Western
Bristol and Exeter
London and South Western
Reading, Basingstoke, and Hungerford
Wills and Somerset
Bath
Bristol
Durston and Yeovil
Southampton and
Dorchester
Basingstoke and
Didcot Junction
Salisbury
Yeovil
London and South
Concerning English Liberties and Parish Privileges in London
A collection of letters and notices debate civic rights and ancient privileges in London. Subscribers discuss freeman status, city duties, and the impact of corporate measures on tradesmen, with appeals to reform and use of journal correspondence to publish opinions. The correspondence references civil and ecclesiastical authority, charity misuse, and public fund concerns.
Jury verdicts and public notices in a 1944 collation
The letter set discusses a manslaughter verdict against Charles Watkins and coroner’s committal, with comments on civil redress and jury conduct. It also cites issues with pharmaceutical pill branding by eminent doctors and the misuse of medical names in advertisements. Additional notes advise on covenants, ejectment, and legal remedies with professional guidance.
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Charles Watkins
Sun
Afr
Watkins
Alderman Cute
Pitts Soup
Weekly Chronicle
Dr. Denman
Aatley Cooper
Dr. Locock
Coventry
W.F
The Weekly Chronicle Leta India and Texas Affairs In View
A long survey notes calm in Punja b, indigo crops and trade rise on the Tadus, while Kolapore unrest continues. It critiques U S annexation aims, Tyler's policy, and Mexican diplomacy, arguing Texas fate ties to ancient treaties and British caution.
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Todjan
Lord Ellenborough
Serland
Alcock
Mr. Unwin
Henry Hardinge
Calcutta
India
Coxcomb
Kolapore
Major Outram
Scinde
England
Mexico and the United States in a Mexican General's View
A Mexico City perspective critiques President Tyler as a meddling fool and argues Mexico would resist invasion. It warns American ambitions toward Texas and Oregon, notes naval blockades, outbreaks like yellow fever, and the daunting terrain and distances that would thwart any Yankee invasion. The writer likens U.S. plans to a Russian campaign, predicting mounting difficulties with every advance.
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United States
Texas
Mexico
Shannon
Santa Anna
Arista
Paredes
Congress
Senor Rejon
Tyler
Poinsett
New Orleans
Washington
Louisiana
Chevalier
Luis
Sabine
Amer Quarters
Tylor
John
Isle of Man
Isle of Dogs
Lord Palmerston
England
Oregon
Guanajuato
Europe
Tampico
St. John of Ullos
Vera Cruz
Probable Change of Ministry in France and Railways
A commentary on the first Railway Department report with critique of Board of Trade secrecy and private investigations. The piece then shifts to French politics, noting Guizot’s waning influence, ministerial crises, and the likelihood of a new ministry under Louis Philippe as Villemain and others falter.
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A. F.C
Archbold
A.F.C
Amos
Astrove Bansanisss Oy
Guzzie
Weekly Chronicle
Dea Joint
Anthony Brown
London
England
Nelson
Evry
Isis
Ibo
Buorusaw
Acta Iy
Louis Tuestas
Chronicle
Brentford
Brentford Union
Board of Guardians
Stanwell
Middlesex
E. A
Warrington
F.B.S
Parliants Hs.corks
Folkestone
J. T. Wentworth
Wakley
Fordsworth
Astley Cooper
Lycurgua
Poor Law Commissioners
Sesera
Watkins
Sun
Messrs
Dsr
Afr
Wilkina
New.s. No
Air
Dfrs
Watts
France
Monsieur Guizot
Formic
Louis Puiligos
Beceusy
Ell Prry Rom
Fevting
Monsieur Billault
Monsieur
House of Commons
Robert Peel
Shaw Lefevre
Monsieur De.Stvlleyme
M. Villemain
M. de Salvandy
Count Mole
Louis Philippe
Railways and Board of Trade Powers Raise Public Concern
A critical letter argues that sweeping Railway Department resolutions grant vast, unchecked influence. It warns a secret or lazy Parliamentary Committee could become a hotbed of jobs, urging publicity as the proper check. The piece questions fairness to affected parties and prefers a public tribunal or a lottery over unchecked control.
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Board OF Trade
Railway Department
Highlands
House Commons
Lord Dalhousie
Privy Council
UN Committee
Rusing
Clase
Barris
Tera
Stock Exchange
House of Commons
Hudson
Glyn
Harlequin and Robinson Crusoe delight royals at Davay Lane Theatre
Her Majesty Queen Victoria and Prince Albert attended the Davay Lane Theatre on Friday to see the successful pantomime Harlequin and Robinson Crusoe, with a royal suite accompanying a later journey to Windsor Castle by special train. In other news, a fatal seaside quarrel near Gateshead ended with a coroner's verdict of death by concussion from a blow or fall in a cinder yard brawl involving a boy named Murray and co‑participants from Hawks and Company.
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Davay Lane Theatre
Her Majesty
Prince Albert
Her
Paddington
Great Western Railway
Windsor Castle
Thomas Uwins
R.A
Rey Academy
C.L. Eastlake
Francis William Austen Ia
Charles Adam
North American
West Hidie
Everett
United States
Washington
Rives
Legation
Farrell
Gateshead
Jams Cuthbertson
Thomas Murray
Murray
Salt Meadows
Cuthbertson
Lloyd
Ater
Dixon
The
Ting
Maurras
Corper
Messrs. Hawks and Company
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Great Britain
Ltreland
Ireland
Lunden-Dock
Jork
Cove
Hull
Milford Haven
Brighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead
Liverpool
Port Glasgow
Southampton
Istiah Oxli
Matti
Ramieites
Samiantes
Ps Qatyntes
the Weekly Chronicle
the Indian Mail
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