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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 10, 1841

Page

7

Conviction of the Master of the Eton Union for Inhuman Conduct

A magistrates’ inquiry at the Christopher Inn Eton found Joseph Howe master of the Eton union workhouse guilty of assault and cruelty toward a pauper Eliza Wise. Testimony detailed confinement in a harsh scullery cell for about a day and night with minimal provisions, leading to a £10 fine and three months’ imprisonment in Aylesbury.

Eton Perry Seasions Christopher Inn Eton Joseph Howe Eton Union Granville Penn J. B. Sharpe Thomas Carter Charles Clowes T. R. Ward Windsor Union Mr. Parker Eliza Wise Sidney Lesetphia Osborne J. J. Williams C.S. Youles Osborne Charlotte Payne Howe Williams Sidney Godolphin Osborne Board of Guardians Barrett Union Eton College Panto Chee Hammond House of Correction Aylesbury

London to Doncaster Mail Coach Tender Ad 1840

Notice invites tenders to run a London to Doncaster mail coach with four horses. Tenders due January 28 at noon. See conditions at Stamford Grantham Doncaster post offices or the Surveyor and Superintendent of Mail Coaches in London. Endorsement required: Tenders for the London and Doncaster Mail Coach. By Command W L Maberly Secretary. Advertisement. GE

Neral Post-Office Eee Her Majesty London Doncaster Stamford Grantham London and W. L. Maberly

London via Yeovil Exmouth Mail Coach Tender Notice

General post office notice dated 7 January 1841 announces a London to Exeter mail coach with four horses via Yeovil. Conditions available at Salisbury Yeovil and Exeter post offices or at London surveyor offices. Tenders sealed addressed to the Postmaster General.

Post-Office Weitce London Yeovil Exeter Salisbury Her

Books for Presents and Voyages in Many Lands

A period catalogue listing numerous 19th century travel and natural history titles with engravings. From Isaac Taylor Works to Quintin Harewood adventures and Paul Preston voyages, including natural history volumes on quadrupeds and birds, the juvenile Rambler and cosmorama, garden and mine guides, and a ship description. Published by John Rris St Pauls Churchyard.

Europe Asia Africa America Isaac Taylor Carlton Bruce Edward F. Shoberl Thomas Landseer T. Landseer J. Aspin Jexte Taylor Jeffreys Taylor Jefferys Taylor John Rris St. Paul's Churchyard

Superior Looking Glasses and Picture Frames Ad

Charles Em Lean 78 Fleet Street opposite the Dispatch office informs trade artists upholsterers and the public they supply with high quality looking glasses and picture frames at unprecedented prices including free drawings of 109 frame sizes and 120 glasses. Trade supplied with frames in carries. Fancy wood frames mouldings and borderings. Old frames repaired regilt and glasses resilvered. 90 600 frames kept for immediate delivery. All goods not approved within three months taken back and money returned.

Charles Em‘lean Fleet-street Dispatch Pest

Notice to Medicine Venders and Public About Morison's Pills

Legal notice warns that Morison's Pills are counterfeit imitations and actions will be taken against anyone selling them. It cites a verdict against impostors and names British College of Health London as issuer, dated December 29, 1840. Also promotes Grimstone's Eye Snuff with testimonials and distributor details.

Messrs. Morison Morison British College of Health Hamilton-place New-road London

Feaver's Embrocation touted as instant gout remedy

An advertorial notice proclaims an infallible vegetable compound and outward application for gout rheumatism and lumbago. Feaver of Friday Street promotes Feaver's Embrocation as a safe quick cure, claims thousands healed, lists prices and distributors, and guarantees authentic labels.

Thomas Feaver Cheapside Feaver Barclay and Sons Newbery Edwards T. Butler Sutton Sanger

Perry’s Syracum Cordial and Purifying Pills Ad

Perry and Co advertise Errys Cordial Balm of Syriacum as a cure for nervous disorders frrom youthful excess to impotency with digestive benefits. Sold in London and across the UK and Europe. Stamp must bear R and L Perry. Also promoting Purifying Pills with engravings and speedy cures, secrecy, and safety.

Erry London United Kingdom America Europe R. and L. Perry and Co Messrs. Perry and Co Great Charles-street Birmingham Albion-street Leeds Messrs. Perry,and Co Perry N.B

Benevolent Fire and Life Insurance Society Prospectus

The Benevolent Fire and Life Insurance and National Benefit Society based at 351 Strand promotes life assurance and fire protection for working classes. It offers life cover, sickness provision, annuities, and tools/equipment insurance from £10 with quarterly premiums, including working tools up to £26. Prospectuses available at the office or via agents.

Benevolent Fire and Life Insurance and National Benefit Society Strand H. G. Boldero E. L. Bulwer John P. Beavan James Bourdillon Puncan Campbell Wean Ann Ey Ny

Bankrupts and Dissolutions in London Gazette Listings

In London Gazette notices from Friday Jan 1 and Tuesday Jan 5, bankruptcy declarations list W. H. Summers and others among bill-brokers, cheesemongers, cloth-manufacturers, and many trades. Partnerships dissolved include firms across medicine, mercantile, hardware, and manufacturing sectors with named partners and locations such as Austin Friars, Maidenhead, Ipswich, and Liverpool.

London Gazette W. H. Summers Sackville-street Middlesex J. Strickland T. P. Shaw F. Mattock Newgatemarket T. Wood Leeds J. Leicester Manchester R. Phillips Canterbury T. Treanor Birmingham J. Austin N. Hedges Mangotsfield Gloucestershire J. Magnus Ramsgate T. Tandy Redditch Worcestershire J. Dobson Liverpool Crysalter J. Moore Bishop Wearmouth Durham Robert and William Harrison Austin Friars John Sadler Lancashire Lindo and Castro Fenchurch-street Cheshire and Co Aspull Wigan T. Cheshire Latham and Co Pernambuco W. Harrison Rackham and Puest Whitechapel Pedler and Squire Fleet-street London Felgate Stockley Birchin-lane Moody and Lewis Bravant-court Philpot-lane Burgett and Iselin Mincing-lane Thornley Ratcliff Pearce and Co H. T. Pearce Gibsone and Co John Wm Gibsone Phillpotts, Lloyd, and Co Gloucester T. W. Meeson Gray's Battle-bridge Essex MacDonnell and Co Graigue Queen’s County Lokbon Gazetts S. Walker Dewsbury Yorkshire T. E. Phillips Tewkesbury Draper R. T. Terry Bristol J.cox Nottingham J. Speden North Shields Padsey J. Sugden Dean and Munday Threadneedle-street White and Carr Sunderland E. Bow Maidstone Kent W. and J. Little Brighton-place Hackney-road Thompson and M‘kewan Great St. Helens Bishopsgate C. Burton Bordesley Warwickshire R. James and Co Walsall Staffordshire Drabble and Waller Chesterfield Derbyshire Wilson and Parker L. W J. Jarvis King’s Lynn Norkfolk J. C. Felgate Sydney Street York Street Nicks and Sard Leamington Priors Proctor and Puntis City Barringer and Jones T. D. Thornely Burletson and Co Norman and Messenger Wigton Johnson and Martin Bishopsgate-street Charlton and Thomas Milton Okill and Cooke T. and J.hewitt Knotty Ash Ree and Wood Coventry Atkinson and Wilkinson surgeons—Hall and T. L W. L. Noakes Brightling Salehurst Sussex Wright and Heighway Hall and Birds Wirksworth Mercers and Drapers Pritt and Hughes B. Smith Knottingley Gaulter and Wraith Darwen Johnson and Brayne Shrewsbury Myers and Harris Eldon-street Finsbury T. Tilson and Co Coleman-street T. Tilson Hopkinson and French Stamford Lincolnshire Ogden and Haworth Bank-top Brown and Webb Sheffield J. T. Woodhouse Leominster Herefordshire Littledyke Grantham Kingston-upon-Hull Drapers Parker Randell W. Newth R. Parker A. Coombs W. Finlay J. Boynton Denmark-street St Giles’s-in-the-Fields

Money Market Pulse with Bond and Share Movements

Cir. Consols for money shift to 893 892. New 34 percent closed Exchequer Bills at premiums 8 to 10. Spanish Bonds 242 242 with coupons. Danish 3 per cent 77 78. Portuguese 5 per cent 31 31. Dutch 2 per cent 50 4. Five per cent 982 984. Belgian 97 98. London and Birmingham shares 83 premium. Great Western 39 31 premium. Greenock? Noted.

London and

London Markets Corn Exchange Market Report

Monoway January 4 reports largest wheat display of the season with a price decline of 1s to 2s per quarter delaying sales. Barley and beans fall 1s to 2s per quarter. oats and rye soften while peas hold. Arrivals include English wheat 4,585 and Irish oats 21, crushing totals listed. January 6 notes small wheat supplies and large Irish oat arrivals with steady prices despite lower market.

Corn Exchange Kent Essex Suffolk Heris Wepwrspay

Smithfield Market Monnay Report Beasts Sheep Pigs

Smithfield market data for January 4 records totals of 2,866 beasts, 24,150 sheep, 40 calves, 489 pigs. Beef prices range 3s 8d to 6s per stone, mutton 33 10d per stone, veal 4s 8d, pork 4s to 5s. Beef trade is heavy, mutton very heavy due to large supply. veal sells better than Friday.

Smithfield

Hay markets report prices by load and bale

Hay markets list prices for loads of trusses and bales. Surrrarreip offers 90s to 95s for hay, 100s to 105s for clover, 40s to 42s for straw per load of 36 trusses. HondaaseRee hay similar ranges. Recent's Panx shows the same price bands.

HondaaseRee Panx

Coal Prices and Deliveries at Wall's End and Nearby Mix

Coal exchange lists reader prices plus a 10s to 12s per ton delivery surcharge with free delivery. Firms include Wall's End Hilda Perkins Braddyll's Hetton Haswell Hetton Lambton Bewicke Stewart Pemberton Ade laide Seymour Tees Cliff Hotspur Killingworth Caradoc Belmont Clarke Hartlepool Pontop Windsor Orde's Red heugh Derwent Main Charlotte Main Buddle's West Hartley Chester West Hartley Wylam and others with varying per ton figures and ships arriving noted.

Coal Exchange Wall’s End Hilda Perkins Braddyll's -Hetton Haswell Hetton Lambton Bewicke and Co Stewart's Pemberton Adelaide Seymour Tees Cliff Hotspur Killingworth Caradoc Belmont Clarke and Co Hartlepool Pontop Windsor Orde's Redheugh Derwent Main Charlotte Main Buddle’s West Hartley Chester Wylam

Perilous New Year voyage births and notable deaths

On December thirty first in sea the Wilkie family aboard the Perth from Dundee faced labor aboard with stewardess May Crow aiding. The ship reached Wapping and the child christened May Perth Wilkie. Other notices report births in India and Newcastle, a five cub lioness birth at Wombwell's Canterbury, and multiple deaths including Duchess of Cannizzaro Earl Somers and Rear-admiral Sir Philip Broke with career highlights. An accident at Capingmoon records Captain Baxter drowned while bathing, with official deposition. Obituaries span: Elizabeth Richards aged 104, Dr Balmanno, Mrs Hervey Bathurst, Mr Edward Simmons aged 105, and many more across Britain and colonies.

Earl Stanhope F. Glover Stanforn Messrs Glover and Co Waterlane Fleetstreet London Messrs. Glover and Co Commodore Napier West Indies Beyrout Ibrahim Ornschojouen Sidon Acre Alexandria Strange Wilkie Forfarshire Perth Dundee May Crow Boyd's Court Pilgrim-street Newcastle George Campbell Abbot and Co.'s Gateshead Shernford Park Sussex Ashburnam Wombwell Keighley County of York Hanover Square Duchess of Cannizzaro St. George's Square Edinburgh Agnes John Hamilton Dalrymple Earl of Tair Mormond Aberdeenshire James Strachan Oxford Elizabeth Richards Winchester College Balmanno Glasgow Courier Leeds Edward Simmons 25Th Foot Chelsea Anne Hervey Bathurst Clarendon Park Wilts Walter Smythe Frederick Hutchinson Hervey Bathurst Philip B. Vere Broke K.C.B Admiralty Brokehall Suffolk P. B Bastia Lord Hotham Southampton Porquerolles St. Vincent Amelia la Hoche Sir J. Warren Shannon Madeira Chesapeake City of Charles Broke Vere M.P Major G. Broke Seaves Philip Brighton Earl Somers John Somers Cocks Eastnor Eastnorcastle Hereford Somers Evesham Worcester Herefordshire Gloucester Margaret Treadway Russell Nash Jane James Cocks George Waddington Earl Viscount Eastnor James Somers Cocks Hereford and Worcester Margaret Maria Reigate Caroline Harriet Yorke Earl of Hardwicke Caroline Margaret Charles Somers Harriet Catherine Emily Maria Lord Eastnor Coveney Norfolk Daniel Cos Wardy Hill Ely Rendlesham George B. Prescott Bradbourn-park East Malling John Tywisden Thomas Harrison Tavistock-hotel Covent-garden Parson’s-green Fulham Ann Henry Mist May York-terrace Battersea-fields Little Britain London Maldon Essex Joseph Pattison Dublin Miss Jones Drotaard Leitrim Trelogan Wales Edward Jones the Warrener Richard Edward Baxter Liverpool Litherland Bombay Times Capsingmoon Pam Nugent Baster J. Nugent Park-place St. James’s Square Bath Mary Henry Shute Frampton Cotterell Gloucestershire Hocklitte-grange Bedford Richard Gilpr Bedfordshire Hampstead Martha Genera Gammell Wrotham-common Kent Chantler Roebuck Richard St. Lert Killea Viscount Doneraile Heston George Hazard Thames Ditton Rey Penrith George Thompson Isfe Sterne Sithney Cornwall Bayswater Daniel Conner Weymouth Sophia Wm. Horne Mulcaster Simpson Fuller Redding Henwick

Publication details from 1841 Strand notice

Printed at No. 337 Strand Middlesex by Jor Norris No. 68 Fetterlane parish St Andrew Holborn City of London Published for the Proprietor by Chantes Penny at No. 837 Strand Advertisements and Communications requested to be sent Sunday January 10 1841

Strand Middlesex Jor Norris Fetterlane St. Andrew, Holborn London Chantes Penny

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