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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 10, 1847

Page

7

READING ROOMS FOR LABOURING CLASSES IN THE CITY

Readable excerpts describe new reading rooms for London labouring classes and note competing topics such as luxury goods and a dramatic aldermanic tale. The piece mixes social reform themes with local color including prices and public notices.

Lord Ashley

Crockford's Opulent Ballrooms Open Under New Lease

The once exclusive Crockford's rooms have reopened under a lively French lessee with weekly Monday and Thursday subscription balls all month. A grand salon, ornate Queen Anne decor, and an excellent band under M. Dubrentl headline a 300 to 400 guest crowd including aristocrats. The Conde de Montemolin and notable dignitaries attended, with praise for Mr. Kelley the manager and a new music piece by Alexander Lee performed by the orchestra.

Sr. Janpe Lars Crocxropp Hes Cow Mr. Crockford Hazard Crockford’s Genet Conde de Montemolin Marquis of Kelley Alexander Lee

Diplomatic greetings and royal replies at New Year

Principal speeches to the King of the French on New Year’s Day are recounted, with the diplomatic body praising peace and harmony. The King thanks them for their homage and highlights monarchy allied with liberty, stability, and continuity for France amid royal family celebrations.

Mancaeser France Prtqcibe Chamber OF Peers Jocka

London Gazettes January 5 1847 appointments and promotions

The London Gazettes record a string of royal decisions on January 1 to January 8 1847. Major General Sir James Henry Reynell is named Lieutenant Governor of Jersey, while other appointments include archdeaconries consular posts and magistrate roles in Australia and India. Royal approvals affect naval and army promotions across multiple regiments and colonial forces, with officers receiving captains and lieutenants by purchase or merit, and Master Extraordinary positions in the High Court of Chancery. The National Debt Office announces a large surplus application, plus extensive list of commissions, retirements, and appointments across the British service and empire. Public notices include insolvencies bankruptcies dividends and certificates, with numerous individuals named and assigned.

Father Walter Augustus. Shirley Isle of Stan Sodor Forgicx Orrick Edoward B. Marache United States of America Dowsine Staest Wm, Lang, Eeg Murray River South Australia Corps of Royal Marines T. Magin Rice Lewin B. Butcher J. G. Timpson A. C. Steele J. Grie Warrenary Co. Bishop Llandovery Carmarthen High Court of Chancery Wuetrguam 3 Sanderson Liverpool County Palatine of Lancaster National Debt Office United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Maunsell S.B. Chapman Baker G. J. Ambrose Purchase Sinclair J. O'Callaghan Ambrose J. Bowness Cape Mounted Riremen C. H. Somerset J. Armstrong C. E. Philipatte J. Sal J. B.donnell Ensigus B. M. Jones D.smith A. T. Armatrong W. B.C. Goodison W. H W. Matarin J. W. Bovell R. Routh M. Matasses P. Furper P. S. Parker T. Browne F. W. Waldron C. Potghter H. Moore J. Coxworthy J. H. Tubby W. Tinting H. Bartlett A. C. Crookshack H Robinson Brewer J. Creighton Alfred W. Draysop Rice Frye Middlesex Noval East Middlesea Hoysal West Middlesex Regiment Edward Day Leutenant Royal Westminster Regiment George Samuel Charles Villiers Bayly James Haggard Warrauace John Lane Stratford Upon Avon Britain America Mauritius East Indie Henry Hicksetc Grocers’ Company Bank OF England BR. J, Brodie and CO Montague Street Ruatellaqnara British Museum London Ely Place Merrion Square Dublin Brodie and Co Sherwood Gilbers Piper Hannay and Co London Mercantile Journal Zeylanica Exreret Brodie Johnstone Cornhill Messrs. Brodie and Co Samuel Lamert Lomwpon University of Edinburgh London Hospital Medical Society Apothecaries Hall Mac Tio St. Gilbert Paternoster-row Hootay and Co Osford-street Starle Tichborne-street Quadrane Gordon Lendenhall-street Newton Church Bone Teo Bedford Street Bedford Square

Racing Bets Show Mixed Chester Cup Markets and Oaks

Sporting intelligence from Tattersall reports a jittery betting scene for Chester Cup and Oaks. Major wagers include Planet, Epirote, War Eagle, and Lovedale with several thousands in play across Metropolis events, alongside hints for Derby activity and Newmarket entries despite limited market movement.

Tattersall Miami Robinson Morpeth Guixeas Planet Cursier Crp Pettar'e the Duke of Richmond Wilson Hesseltine Lord Epsinton B. Green Wall Meiklam Ban R. Pigot Conyngham Mr. Mostyn Mr. O'Brien G. H. Moore Mr. Bouverie Mostyn Littledale Payne Clementina Muastyo J. Day J. Hawley

Jury verdict in Bouktwood case and related inquests

The fourth jury session on Lucy Bouktwood's death returned a verdict that death resulted from a vegetable poison unknown to jurors, with no evidence on administration or ingestion. A suspected party remains unnamed. police efforts continue. Separate inquest on William Furdige, Comptroller at Somerset Hoast, found death from natural causes. Additional notes cover Home Department transport and gaol accommodation plans, Irongate Wharf fire aftermath, and historical whaling ship notes.

Tae Potsoxtxes Essex Bagstwood Lucy Bouktwood Corroner Taylor Scomex Somerset Hoast William Carter William Furdige Duke of York Camberwell New Road Home Department van Dieman's Land Cambridge Advertiser Irongate Irongate Wharf Powell Itia Dock Company Coleman Bridport Riv Bruit Wantine Conoxrests Coox Stuart England Silvester Wyet Bristol Flackfoyt Hull Fiking Greenland Hall United Kingdom Antipodes Chamber of Commerce Aberdeen New Zealand St. Giree's

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