Poor Law Inquiry At West Derby Workhouse Ends In Boardroom Charge
A council inquiry chaired by assistant poor law commissioner Mr. Austin examined a complaint against a West Derby union relieving officer, alleging negligence led to a laborer James Parks’s death amid severe asthmatic distress and destitution. Witnesses described Parks’s deteriorating condition, delays in relief, and personal hardship of his widow Margaret Parks as doctors urged relief measures before his death on December 15. The board adjourned after testimonies from guardians and locals, with the case to be submitted to the poor-law authorities for ruling.
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Austin
Board Room
West Derby
Perac Yrram
Ae Wes
Tecodp
Ming
Stil Rommissioner
Peers
Posseer Yat
James Parks
Cag Cree Rc
James
Peersie
St Hee
Prescot Street
Low Hill
Furseset
Hoyt Owett
Van
Charles W. Greatrex
Mosserret
Beck Burton-street
Parke
Mr. Tristram
Margaret Parks
High-street
Edge Hill
Grestrer
Tatif
Weet Derby Union
Weet Derby
Tristram
Dreas
Elizabeth Place
Worshume
Trintam Ecud
Sfiers
Bin
Liverpool
West Derby Board of Guardians
K . Sas
Ianeeen
Oat
London
Henry
Horace Walpole
Walpole
Three Kingdoms
Strawberry Hill
Arabella Falkland
Horace
Continent
Becacar
Hansard
Bayes
Duke
Blaze
Enius
Minerva
Berg
Chamberlaix
House of Pelham
Tony
Waterr
Larrens
Vale
Bentley
Honaiite
Weybridge
South Western
Chertney
Tos
Hand
Clifhard Elisha
Thv Chertsey Union
Charlvn Ecke
Sod
Buildford
Weybridge Station
Oxforp
Worcester
Workanametos Riveras
Spooner’s
Rainbow Hill
Eonan
Dudley
Eastern Counties Railway
Lakenheath
Railway
Brandon
Joaeph Roterham
Wiliam Talbot
Asberoeft
Permanent Way
Brando
Laken Heath
Pearify Laken Heath
Talbot
Rotherham
Samuels
Wes
Ashcroft
Note on a Canoe Voyage Up the Minnesota River
A literary chronicle reviews Featherstonhaugh's notes from his canoe voyage beyond the Mississippi with Canadian voyageurs. It recalls scenes of Irish canal workers, Indian customs, and early frontier life, interwoven with reflections on travel methods and a judge in a western court.
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G. W. Featherstonhaugh
F.R.S
London
Richard Bentley
Mr. Featherstonhaugh
Slave States
Haa
Minway Sotor
St Peter's River
Mississippi
New World
Globe
America
Ireland
United States
Monopolist Agitation Public Testimonial to Duke of Richmond
A large meeting of agriculturists and tenant farmers gathered at the Bree tavern to discuss a testimonial to Duke of Richmond as president of a proposed tenant farmer relief institution. The Duke pledged support, urged practical fundraising, and urged careful use of funds to aid distressed farmers rather than building workhouses. Subscriptions and local committee plans were endorsed by several agricultural societies.
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Variana
B’ree Masons
Queen Astreet
Duke of Richmond
Fisher Hobbs
Ellman
Sussex
My. Warnes
Ius
Norfolk
Hilditch
Hants
Weston
Northamptonshire
Browne
Wilts
Earle
Hante
Cheetham
Harnelt
Burgess
Dorset
F. Smith
Speering
Pane
Bedford
Purchase
Pilawowe
Currgil
Ronmenis
Jones
Monmouth
Newball
Sheame
Jervin
Pile
Onslow
Ant Winchester
Suitor
Huntingdon
Mr. RedweEter
J. Paine
Hanow
W. Burrell
Rt. Rodwell
Suffolk
Waters
Winchester
W. Lamb
East Sussex
Beasley
Livedo
Phillippa
Richmond
Burrell
Hear
John Hudson
John Warnes
John Muire
Ne. Rodwell
Captain Beasley
Phillips
Hartshorn
Newbolt
Armbers
Buyer
Great Britain
Anti Corn Law League
England
Imen
Suil
Perauna
Central Society For the Protection of Agriculture
Fleur
Bear
Jory
Lincoln and Lindsay Agricultural Society
Christopher
Great Grimsby Society
Ebinet
Rugby Agricultural Society
Barnstaple Agricultural Society
Durham Agricultural Society
Andover District Society
Tenants Rights and a Meeting of Farmers at Blackfriars
A large gathering of tenant farmers and agriculturists convened by the Farmers' Club met at Radley's Hotel Blackfriars to press for tenant rights. Speakers argued for long leases and compensation for improvements, amid broader calls to protect tenant interest before Parliament.
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Farmers’ Club
Radley's Hotel
Bridge Street
Blackfriars
T. Fisher Hobbs
Essex Agriculturian
Farrow
Shaw
England
Nottinghamshires
Lincolnshire
Mr. Shaw
Tenure and leases urged to boost soil cultivation and capital
A Coventry debate argues tenant right aids landlords by stabilizing rents, enabling capital for improvements. Leases are praised as security, while distresses and rent laws deter loans. A committee will liaise with Parliament as other speakers support similar aims. A Malt Tax repeal push follows with a cautious plan for deputation to Lord Russell.
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Coventry
Hear
O Edpeulnshire
Nottinglamshire
Shew
Central Society For the Protection of British Industry
Camerava
Thia Society
Thia
Soho Rusa
Duke of Richmond
John Russell
Central Protection Society
Julian Ragsell
Cod
Herald
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