Latest Intelligence and Miscellany of 19th Century Britain
A sprawling miscellany reports royal dealings with a humble artisan Wood who carved the shell of a nautilus and engraved royal emblems. Also covered are a Swindon railway ball for gentry, legal writs on Jersey, railway and mine bills, parish relief in Shoreditch, guano shipwrecks, and naval experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Windsland
Shell
Harpecourt
Fleet Street
George Hayter
Molle. D'Este
Paris
Swindon
Berkshire
Wiltshire
Somersetshire
Middlesex
Paddington
Bristol
Bath
Chippenham
Bex
Wooten Bassett
Cusham
Reading
Pangbourne
Wallingford Reed
al Appleford
Osford
Abingdon
Cirenester
Losview
Bexcu
Bance
Peacock
Ersey
Court of
Queen'’s Berch
Jersey
Keny
Board of Trades
Tiehl
Secf
St. Leonard's
Sherediteh
Shoreditch
Hull
London
Ann
Swrey
Sunderland
Hasborough
Ichaboe
Woolwica Marines
Dansey
C.B
The
Royal Arsenal
Chalmer
Artillery
Hardinge
R.H
Penrice
Royal Engineers
Thomas Staite
Earl of Coventry
Croome
Hyde
Whitehall
James Graham
S. M. Partakes
J.B. Hyde
Worcester
Uncertain Outcome in French Government Crisis
Fragmentary 19th century note discusses Louis Philippe and Guizot, the stability of the system, and the risk of sacrifice amid internal strife. The passage hints at shifting loyalties, capricious leadership, and potential consequences of political change as days unfold. The scarce text emphasizes uncertain decisions and possible evils of upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Philippe
Monsieur Guizot
The League Opponents and Reported Deaths Stir Public Mood
A vivid report on the League and its rivals, noting public enthusiasm after a strong meeting. Rumors of Emperor Nicholas and concordat fears seed stock market anxiety, while Cobden’s stance on Qualification plans is described as likely successful. The piece criticizes sectarian threats and calls for unity amid Irish church tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Amsterdam
Brossela
Rusia
Preas
Changs
Antwerp
Duckeldorf
Journal de la Belgique
Politique
Prussia
Holland
Bins
Russia
St. Petersburgh
League
Cobden
Nicholas
Baltic
Berlin
Archbishop Murray
Dauat
Sland
Rome
London
Ireland
Fire at Caledonian Tavern Claims Several Lives
An inquest at Caledonian Tavern Trim Street heard details of a fatal blaze. Witnesses described a fierce fire in the bar area, struggles to rescue trapped victims, and a dramatic account of a child’s body found amid the flames. The jury returned a verdict of misadventure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaul
Rotch
Bae
J. Graham
Aoy
Seasions House
Hall
Fountain Tavern
Broadway
Deptford
Charles J. Carttar
Kent
Joseph Terroy
Carman
J. W. Davis
George Crocket
Greenwich
Paat Ning
Davis
Breen-yard
Torresnam
Loder
Crown Street Atstion
Wyatt
Tirkatesen Meaven
Dorset
Regent’ Park
Watson
Upper
Gloucester-street
Sipasre
Eliza Radburn
Shead
Hir
Weason
Kersch
Rawlinson
Marylebone
Middlesex
Wilde
Street
Richard Smith
Joseph Isaacs
Spitalfields Market
Henry Carter
Bingham
Colling
Smith
Collins
Joseph Collink
Isacs
Sixgutan
John Clavering Savage
Wellington
St. John’s-wood
Aessult
William Ballantyne
Mr. Long
Savage
Catharine Young
Jos
Kelson
Kel
Mr. Bright
Samuel Langford
Lampard
Mr. Green
Mr. Kelso
Wes
Keleen
Nan
Abe
Kelsun Firet
Hengford
Thas
Anti Corn Law League Holds Opening Covent Garden Meeting
The Anti Corn Law League opened its year with a Covent Garden Theatre meeting in front of a large audience including many ladies. Speakers led by Mr. G Wilson and Mr. Cobden argued for universal repeal of corn laws, free trade, and opposition to monopolies, urging broader voter registration to push reform and fiscal changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Covent Garden Theatre
G. Wilson
Covent-garden
England
Cubrden
M. Gibson
Suger
R. Peel
Ward
London
Nuothir
France
United Kingdom
Mr. Cubden
Suffolk
Thas Iner
Fundal Navy PP
Acre
Afr
Chadwick
Us Sunate
Surrey
Poor Law Commission
Manchester
Dirminghaw
the League
Sheridan
Morning Post
Rt. Peel Ang
Cobden
Rustification
Kentucky
Murphy
House of Commons
Fox
Central Agricultural Association
Archbishop of Canterbury Urges Unity Over Liturgy Rubrics
The Archbishop appeals to clergy and laity to curb divisions over liturgical rubrics and usage arguing uniformity should not erode charity. He urges suspension of disputes, stresses peace, and notes concern at ongoing agitation harming church bonds while acknowledging differing interpretations and the bishop’s future counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiist
Ioly
God
Teango
Hucall
Thas
Tam
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Lord Chesterfield
Colonel Peel
A. Johnstone
Jaques
Mostyn
Gully
Old England
Duke of Richmond
Laird o'Cockpell
Lord
Glasgow
Irwin
Teken
Ferguson
Lintott
Lord Miltown
Worthington
M.de Montalembert
Church of France
M. Lacave-Laplagne
Angers
Chamber of Peers
Count Mote
Count Mole
Chamber of Deputies
Lince
Journal Des Dibats
Count Moles
Depimiier
Macnro
Senate
Huesca
M. Mou
Baron de Meer
Catalonia
Atusss
National Assembly
Friends of Mavricordate
Deauts
Coxcorpat Wits
Lory Ligutenant
Ancinister Mergay
Dublin Evening Post
Mountjoy-Square
D. Munnay
F.W. Conway Bay
Vice Regal Lodge
Lord Heytesbury
Crolly
Paval See
Bank of Exclam
Jon Shureday
Bank of England
Crixese Raycom
Thursdey
Nine Elms
Gosport
Hong Kong
Pelican
Lycee
Treasury
49Th Regiment
Royal Mint
Tower Hill
Tower Hill, the Detachment of the 59Th Accompanying It. Syrinx Oy
Pownall
Auyum
George Grimley
Edmonton
Haurell
Westminster Bridewell
Hussia
Heytesbury
Murray
Exeren
Aden
Courtenay
Dovei
Jesty
Westminster
Friends of
Viy
Farmer Commission
Southampton
Pritcherd
Royal West India
Jamaica
Gulf of Mexico
Pritchard
Corsul
Tahiti
Upolu
Navigators
Hewes
Heathe
Noming
Anti Corn-Law League
Porcratios
Canapa
Lower Canada
Europe
United States
Archbishop of Canterbury
the Church
Y William
Canterbury
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