MISCELLANY A London snapshot of Parliament and public life
A survey of events from Whitehall to Trafalgar Square includes Peel’s circular calling Conservative MPs to Parliament on February 1, 1844, Hilary term openers, criminal injunctions against pirated works, new Queen's Counsel Romilly, and varied items from Loxley Peace Society to a Notting Hill church stone-laying and Nelson statue repairs. Also notes on elections, public meetings, trials, and curiosities across 19th century Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor
House of Commons
Whitehall
Robert Peel
Law and Equity
Westminster
Equity
Law
Westminster Hall
Bruce
Dickens
Berger
Strange
Clarke
Cleave
Charles Dickena
Parley
Law Courts
Queen's Bexcu
Deaman
Patteson
Justice Wightman
Queen’s Counsel
Romilly
Court of Queen's Bench
Loxpos Peace Society
Camberwell
John
Elliot
Denmark
Hill
Mr. Rigaud
G. Rogers
H. Richard
J. Burnet
J. Jefferson
J. Neller
Cuuren
St. John’s
Nottinghill
Nelson
Trafalgar Square
Chantry
George the Fourth
Regeister
Leviathan
West Riding of Yorkshire
Doncaster
Taanes Tunnel
Thames
Knights of Burgundy
O’elvo
E. Filmer
Faversham
Kentish Gazette
Patrie
France
Algeria
Algiers
St. John's
Athlone Sentinel
the Herald
London
Cambridgeshire
Sussex Advertiser
Westmeath
Dvery Lane
Ray
Tacaraica Diamento
Tzimes
Eatine
Ealing
Jenkinson
London Stag
Robinson
Newton Moor
Woolwich
Thad
Thomas-street
Weillington-street
Lower Market-street
Earl of Chatham
Lock’s Bottom
Tonbridge-wells
Cronin
Tere
Ti. C
College of Physicians
Uinje
Merry Wives of Windsor shines at Haymarket theatre
The Haymarket revival of Shakspere's Merry Wives of Windsor pleases a good crowd with spirited acting by Madame Vestris Mrs Nisbett and supporting players. Musical interludes delight as the cast includes vivid comic moments and strong ensemble work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Nisbett
Messrs. Howe and Stuart
Webster
J. Bland
Sir Hugh
Dr. Caius
Miss Mattley
Strand Theatre
Clement White
Dilettanti
White
Hammond
Brocken
Mr. White
Drury Lave
Pepin
Lyceum Theatre
R. Peake
Jullien
Sporting Intelligence at Tattersalls Monday and Thursday sales
A large crowd and lively betting marked Tattersalls on Monday with heavy wagers on Scott's lot Loadstone and others. Prices fluctuated for numerous horses, with extensive stakes on Oaks entries and Derby favourites. A brisk Thursday market echoed Monday, with Denny and others listed at varied odds as heavy backing continued. Also noted were royal stag hunts at Maidenhead and Windsor and a 100 yard race where John Smith defeated Willox by three yards amid strong betting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tattersall's
Scott
Loadstone
Cockamaroo
Orlando
Tonian
Leander
Running Rein
Campanero
Valeri
Bebington
Mount Charles
Mamsel Otz
Dersy
John Day
Crockford
Quin
Thornhill
Ougley
Lord
Exeter
Lord Westminster
Booth
Mansel Otz
Williams
Bowes
Albemarle
Stradbroke
Messrs. Tatterson's
Mn. Weatherley
Sir Hercules
Chesnut
Taglioni
Livermand
Liverpool
Jeffy
Lord Lyndoch
Lord Macdonald
Fairstar
Judy M‘cann
Black Prince
Will
Hector
Curiosity
Thompson
Prisgoner
Herbert
Denny
Peel
Maidstone
Goodman
Lichtwald
J. Osborne
Maidenhead
Vyse
Udney
Life and Foot Guards
Marlow Bottom
Henley
Thames
Henley Bridge
Oxfordshire
Oxford Road
Turville Heath
Fennell
Davis
Dyson
Windsor
Lake
Stoke
Mason
Cippenham
Ward
Winkfield
Worley
Iver
S. Gouldney
Langley
Oliver
Life Guards
Ritching’s Lodge
Royal Buck Hounds
Salt Kill
Maher
John Smith
Regentsatreet
Willox
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Bull Inn
Whetstone
Barnet
Smith
Court and Fashion at Windsor and Royal Gifts
The Queen and Prince Albert left Windsor for Claremont after an early walk. A royal party, including the Prince of Wales and Princess Royal, traveled in the first carriage with a cavalry escort. The Queen sent £20 to the Ojibbeway Indians and ordered manufacture of the Queen’s Scotch Plaid for their return. A cabinet council met at the Foreign Office with key ministers. notices touch on diplomatic and social events, dueling matters, and royal anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Prince Albert
Earl of Liverpool
Henry Wheatley
Claremont
Princess Royal
Prince of Wales
Arbuthnot
Sir E. Bowater
Castle
Lowther
C. A. Murray
G. E
Waterloo
England
Foreign Office
R. Péel
Duke of Wellington
Earl of Aberdeen
Lord Stanley
James Graham
Exchequer
Earl of Haddington
Earl of
Rip
Avstey House
Lord Brougham
Hotel Meurice
France
Galignani
General Espartero
Brussels
Tur Galmey
Dublin
Lady Galmey
Lord Galmey
Duke de Nemours
Paris
M. Bergeron
BT. de Girardin
Strand
Cecil
Johnson
Aggs
Lenton
Hampshire
H.R.H
Albert
Brateie
Berlin
Madgebury Gazette
Prussia
Stolzenfels
Bouhl
Bavaria
Cologne
Count of Nassau
Delft
Rotterdam
Reformed Church
Dermont
William Frederick
Nassau
Galigani
Marquis Wellesley
John Thornton Down
Alfred Montgomery
Mary Ann
Marchioness Wellesley
Mr. Montgomery
Ireland
Melbourne
O'Connell
Earl Grey
George
George the
Murder at Deptford Woman Kills Two Children Then Tries Suicide
A Deptford tragedy unfolds as a mother mortally harms her two young children, then wounds herself. The father, John Farnley Dickinson, discovers them at No 5 Giffen Street after returning from London. Police, surgeons, and church officials respond. a razor and pawnbroker receipts are found. The mother survives and confesses, while Dickinson is placed in a workhouse for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giffen-street
Deptford
London
Ewins
Lovell
Roscoe
Arthur
John Farnley Dickinson
Peterborough Arms
Parson’s-green
Fulham
C.J. Carttar
West Kent
Giffin-street
High-street
Queen Charlotte
Churchstreet
George Dickenson
Cannon-street
City
Sarah White
No. 5
Giffen Street
Georgy
Elizabeth Spencer
Arthur and
Drury
Meade
John Hills
Dickenson
George Warman
Warman
Sarah Dickenson
Messie
Ffinch and Sketchley
St. Paul and
St. Nicholas
Ffinch
Bridge repairs prompt demolition rethink at Wes t Minster
Reports say architect Barry criticized Walker and Burges foundation work causing the bridge to be suspended. Meanwhile Marylebone workhouse boys visited the National Gallery, a crowd gathered for an inquest into a Deptford double murder, and a verdict of wilful murder was returned against Sarah Dickenson after a distress fueled crime scene and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natroval Ganteny
Marylebone
National Gallery
France
John Russell
England
Post
Marquess of Hertford
Hamilton
St. Martin and
St. George
Lonpox
Alderman Farebrother
Lancaster-place
Waterloo-bridge
Death sentence remitted for most Derby murderers
Her Majesty has remitted the death sentence for all prisoners convicted of the Earl of Derby s gamekeeper murder except John Roberts who fired the fatal shot. Roberts faces execution while the others are expected to be transported for life. Also noted is the end of Maidstone s four horse coach era as the Favourite service ceased, affecting residents along the old London road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Whitshed
Bart
G.C.B
C. E. Nugent
Greenwich Hospital
H. J. Domville
Alexander Nisbet
James M.ternan
The
Excellent
Admiralty
John C. White
Andromache
Linois
Foudryant
Centaur
Tarragona
J. C. White
Woolwich
Great Britain
C. Rowley
G.C.H
Portsmouth
D. Milne
Devonport
John Chambers White
K.C.B
Sheerness
William F. Martin
Byam Martin
J. White
Camperdown
Edward Brace
United Service Gazette
Lady Buxpert
Lady Burdett
Francis Burdett
St. James's Place
Lady Cowley
Paris
Bengal
Redruth
Lincoln’s Inn
Lonsdale
Lichfield
Inn
Lord Bexley
Brougham
Campbell
Wigram
Archdeacon Manning
Vaughan
Garbett
T. L. Claughton
F. Hewson
J. S. Anderson
Thomas Robinson
Hussey
Samuel Best
D. Erskine
Mr. E. Cox
Charles E. Wylde
James S. Beene
J. R. Page
William Harness
Thomas Randall
C. Merivale
Shutt
Pannall
St. James's
Westminster
Seamen’s Hospital Society
King William Street
City
Young
Bushe
Palace Court
Tuomas
Tabernaclewalk
Finsbury
Mary Ann Edwards
Carlton-street
Plaintiff
Mr Locke
Miss Percy
Thames
David Murray
Coquette
London
Ballantine
James Graham
Africa
Duncan
England
Liverpool
Old Bailey
Derrronp
Rsl
High-street
Deptford
J. Swanhill
Swanhill
Wakley
M.P
Dudley Arms
Paddington
Stanhope-place
Bayswater-road
H. Ancell
Norfolk Crescent
Mills
Eart Dergy
Earl of Derby
John Roberts
Roberts
Maidstone
Coatsworth
Old London Road
Alaidstone Journal
Great Free Trade Banquet in Glasgow Delivers Big Demonstration
A Glasgow City hall banquet in support of free trade drew about 2,000 attendees and featured speakers including Fox Maule, James Oswald, Richard Cobden, and John Bright. The report details the influential sentiments across classes, with remarks on agricultural leaders and other regional meetings promoting free trade across Ashton and Northamptonshire, highlighting substantial subscriptions and political ramifications.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Fox Maule
M.P
James Oswald
Richard Cobden
Archd
Hastie
John Bright
Marquis of Westminster
Todmorden
John Roughtops
Alexander Graham
Bright
Col
T "Y Oswald
Wills
Lord Spencer
Northamptonshire
Earl
Lord Aithorp
Northampton Farmers’ and Graziers’ Association
Royal Agricultural Society of England
Association
Hop Pole Inn
Northampton
Earl Spencer
Whitworth
Althorp
Xe, Srescer
H.B. Whitworth
League
Marquis of Westmmaster
John Smith
Thomas Brown
Lord Westminster
Marquis of
Westminster
Spencer
Duck
Fitzwilliam
Radnor
Ashton
The
Friends of Free Trade
Ashton-under-Line
C. P. Villiers
R. Cobden
M.V
P. Thompson
Hindley
Anti Corn Law League
Whig Party
Villiers
England
Cobden
R. R. Rk. Moore
Robert Ashton
Dukinfield Hall
Thomas Ashton
Flowery Field
Robert Lees and Sons
Dukinfield
J. B. Rayner
J. Whitaker
D. I. Niblett
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