Deputation Presses Ten Hours Bill and Factory Reform
Details of interviews with Sir James Graham Lord Wharncliffe and Mr Gladstone reveal a working class deputation pressing for a ten hour limit, factory act reforms, and broader measures to curb female labor, inspectorships, and poor law ties. They argue for a committee of inquiry into distress sources beyond the poor law and factory statutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Wharncliffe
Lord Wharncliffe
Arran
Ita
Robert’ Peel
Robert Peel
Berty
R. Peel
Huddersfield
Lord Whamcliffe
Duke of Buckingham
Peontesun
Duke of
Lancashire Deputation
House of Commons
Lord Ashley
Lord Ripon
Lord Stenley
Lyndhurst
Coorke-taet
Hanover-square
Lord Stanley
Colonial Office
Duke of Wellington
Tower
Lord Lyndhurst
Lord Wharncliff
Mr.Gladstone
manufac_turing
Beckett
Eeds
Wits Lonp Stanlyey
Colonial Department
Goulburn
James Graham
Home Secretary
Yorkshire
West Riding
Deputation Seeks Reform From Buckingham to Lyndhurst
A working class deputation meets Duke of Buckingham and key ministers in London seeking relief from factory system effects and the Ten Hours Bill. They press for home colonisation and warn that machinery risks widespread unemployment and poverty across manufacturing districts.
Deputation Presses Ten Hours Bill and Inquiry on Labour
A briefing of MPs meets Lord Stanley to urge passing a Ten Hours Bill, reform of the New Poor Law, and the appointment of a full inquiry into the working of existing machinery since 1815. They stress urgent, honest inquiry over mere committees while noting government concerns for capital. Lord Stanley offers cautious support and highlights difficulties in settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Graham
Manchester
James
Greggs
Ashworthe
R. Peel
James Graham
Lord Stanley
Home Secretary
Sudden Death of Mr Peel at Exmouth and Oxford Tractarian Clash
News records the sudden death of Mr Peel an uncle of Sir Robert Peel in Exmouth Devonshire after falling from his chair mid meal. It notes vast wealth and rumored intestacy plus large landed profits on half yearly dividends. The piece then reports on Oxford tractarian politics with Nassau Senior and the election odds for a Lincoln's Inn figure, criticizing university factions and clergy aligned with Puseyite views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peel
Robert Peel
Exmouth
Devonshire
Gilabe
Oxford
Merivale
Lincoln’s-inn
Balliol College
Senior
Routh
Magdalen
Rickarda
Queen's College
London
Garbett
Tractarians
Richards
Canterbury
Chelten
Lowndes-square
Chelsea
Lewis Cubitt
Cadogan-square
Hanstown
Well-street
Baker-street
Watling-street
Braidwood
Reed
2D Regiment of Life Guards
Knightsbridge
Astley'’S
Kennedy
Widespread Bankruptcies Halted In London Court
In a crowded session before Commissioner Evans, bankrupts of Woodstreet Cheapside faced assignees with debts around £100,000 and assets near £10,000. Debts proved reached about £60,000. assignees named from Manchester and London. Outlaw proclamation issued for Wm Barnes, who fled to America after writing a large cheque. A contested prerogative court probate case involved a widow's will and witnesses Gurdon and Tierney. probate denied due to signature requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Thos. Ainsworth
Edmund Fowle
Lombard
Street
John James Scondit
Great St. Helen’s
Wm. Cloff
Stewart-street
Wm. Barnes
Howford Buildings
Fenchurch-street
Park-road
Dalston
Overton and Head
America
Tounspay
Etney Lestree
Brighton
Gurdon
Assington-hall
Suffolk
Matthew John Tierney
Sir Mathew Tierney
Bayford
Daubeny
H. Sennen
Seduction case settles for fifty pounds in divorce minded action
Secondaries' Court hears Thomas Gooch accused of seducing the wife of Thomas Stannyford Tucker, secretary and librarian of the Southwark Literary Institution. Trial yields a verdict of £50, as Tucker seeks divorce to restore his wife's character, avoiding larger damages. Insolvent Debtors Court features John Coates Jephson with substantial liabilities and an arrest questioned as possibly friendly. MIDXLASHX QUARTER SESSIONS report includes Abraham Mason's two felony thefts from Friends Society members, and sentences.
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Turspay
Cam. Cox
Touchtr
Gooch
Thos. Stannyford Tucker
Southwark Literary Institution
Thomas Gooch
Dalston
Pearson
Charnock
Sergeant Adams
Sessions House
Clerkenwell-green
Abraham Mason
Isabella Waite
Edward Curtis May
Society of Friends
Edmonton
House of Correction
Sarah Glazebrook
John Martin
Thomas Baker
America
Magistracey
New Jersey
Summary of the Old Bailey Session with numerous convictings
Monday's oyer and terminer and gaol delivery saw 162 prisoners charged across regions including London Middlesex and Kent. Offences ranged from bigamy larceny and house breaking to receiving stolen goods and forgery with sentences of transportation up to fifteen years and hard labour terms in urban jails.
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Chapman Marshall
James Duke
Lainson
London
Middlesex
Kent
Surrey
Recorder
Grand Jury
Louisa Stansfield
James M.donnell
Adolphus
C. Jones
Temple
James Benassi M‘donnell
James M‘donnell
Jones
Benassi
John Stansfield
Spurents
Doane
Rossery
R. Johnson
John Davies
Lambeth
Phillips
Messrs. Davies
Turspay
Nantow
Henry Griffin
Edwin Sharman
John Ward
James Steptoe
Clarkson
Gloucester
Messrs
Iithewood
Ellis and
Everington
Gloucestershire
Steptoe
Leeson
Griffin
Sharman
Oxford Street
Loudwater
RogoBessid Es
Thomas Barker
Messrs. Geo. Kent and Co
Bodkin
Thomas Humber
Isaac Wilson
Ballantine
Ephraim Mou
Beerlane
Spitalfields
Dewey
Thomas Dewey
Jemen
Waller
M‘lean
Mesars
Rippons and Co
Bartholomew-close
James Spillman
Mesars, Wade and Co
Woolwich
Robert Spragg
Wiltshire
Spillman
Spragg
John Sullivan
Daniel Roach
John Hartshorn
Jy Donne
Chas, Phillips
Great Tower-Street
Ness
Hunt
Sarah Butcher
Beales
Tooley-street
Hartshorn
London Bridge
Sullivan
Roach
Hartsham
Elizabeth Beales
Law
John Kelly
Gare
Ann Gifford
Seaic
Alphonso Gifford
Baron Gurney
Joseph Adams
Emma Clapham
New Bond Street
General Post
Colonel Hill
Newport
Isle of Wight
Royal York Hotel
Southampton
William Bettel
Royal Hotel
Margaret Hill
Justice Maule
Somerset Quarter Sessions
Thomas Muller
William Cannon
Queen's Highway
Odin
Wentworth-street
Whitechapel
Sarah
Ward
Payne
Posterrick
H. Warner
Richard Hoxton
George Young
Jane Griffiths
G. J. Poacher
Lustice Maule
Newgate
James Harding
Jan Bennett
William Gibbs
Charles Evans Marriott
Cutler
Farringdon-street
Newington
Marriott
Mr. Marriott
Gibbs
Harding
Rebecca Houghton
J. Smith
Thomas Miller
John Barker
J. Matthews
Alias Sandford
John Holmes
Peter Stanlan
House of Correction
Sarah Williams
D. Bryan
J. Roach
Ann Gillingham
Thomas Richards
W. Pink
Harrieteck
J. Wood
George Reeves
F. Hollings
Wm. Sraith
R. Toomey
A. Burgess
I. White
L. Stansfield
J. Cole
A. Birt
J. Richards
W. Wells
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Devon
Longmead
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Cook
Court of Bankruptcy
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Wm. Smith
Joseph Tabby
Dominck
Maidstone
John Mathews
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Bank of England
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