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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 20, 1855

Page

9

Court Fashion and Varieties of a Windsor Dinner

An 19th century society column notes Windsor dinners with guests including the Duchess of Went, Prince Ernest of Leiningen, and the French Ambassador plus the Countess of Walewska and others. It records arrivals and departures at Windsor Castle, royal visits, illness recoveries of a gallant earl, property purchases in Paris, and obituaries such as Sir George Wombwell. The section also covers marriages, royal health plans, and various social anecdotes from court life.

Windsor Duchess of Went Prince Ernest of Leiningen Countess of Walewska Duke of Newcastle Marl Countess of Bessborough Sydney Panny Toward Baroness de Speth George Couper Cranfird Duchess of Kent Walewska Earl c of Cardigan Manny Howards Mary Seymour Lardinge Earl of Emperor Kempress England Earl of Cardigan Earl Countess of Mrroll Madame Dé Montijo Paris George Wombwell Yorkshire Nottinghamshire Massa Ife George Street Earl of Fauconberg Duke of Norfolk Earl of Lucan Viscountess Palmerston Henry ‘Tichhorne Washington Ibbert Earl of Shrewsbury Romdiy Duke of Cambridge Malta Cubitt London Sherborne Wilkins Bombay Times Rajah Issa Chandersing British Indian Association Viedmontese Rmpress Russia Berlin Prussia Alexandre Dumas M. Auger Count Artois Charles the ‘Tenth Count Auger Alexandre Dimas Auger Alexandre Dianas Ruger Charles Kean Brighton Mattwon’s Hotel 3 Princess's Theatre Miss Mitford

Bonaparte Legacies Echo in Florence Tales and Tours

A Florence correspondent describes Bonaparte era remnants across Tuscany. Mentions Joseph Bonaparte in Florence with family chapel at Santa Croce, Jerome and Charlotte’s links, Pauline’s villa at Viareggio, and noble descendants shaping local memory.

The Vake Receives Parisian Honors In French Court Circles

The Vake remains away from public life since Waterloo but gains notice for gallantry and charm as he mingles with belles. He is described as an old commander of women's smiles, still admired though sharing compliments with his valet de chambre and Parisian coiffur.

Europe

Four Guarantees Discussed With Royal Court Dialogue

A confidential exchange reveals concerns over the four guarantees and their impact on markets and newspapers in Vienna London Paris Prussia Austria and France. The dialogue notes cautious press reactions and the need to assure Gortschakoff while pressing negotiations to influence military moves.

Churivari Vienna London Paris the Times Morning Post Daily News Nesgelrode France Moniteur Constitutionnel Pays The Siecle Journal Des Débats Prussia Austria Crimex England Gortschakoff

Notable Deaths and Military Figures Linked to Crimea

Sir George Wombwell baronet dies in Hanover Square after a night in good health. Eldest son Lt George Wombwell of the 17th Lancers serves in the Crimea, famed for Balaklava exploits. General Sir Andrew Buryann and the 90th Foot commander recall Peninsula and Waterloo services. Ralph Carr, Middlesex magistrate, collapses at Euston Square. Charles Sigourney, New York merchant and husband of a portress, dies suddenly of apoplexy.

Grornce Womswett George George-street Hanover-square Fuller George Wombwell 17Th Lancers Crimea Balaklava Andrew F. Baryann G.C.B G.C.H Chelsea Hospital 90Th Foot Rifle Brigade Portugal Spain Waterloo Duke of Wellington Paris Suppen Deats Ralph Carr Middlesex Euston-square Melton-street Sigourney New York Charles Sigourney

Tug Large Acciwunt on the Eastern Counties Raiway

A coroner's jury finds deaths of John Burton and Robert Meagher were caused by the Eastern Counties Company's rules allowing a heavy cattle train to follow a mail train at unlimited speed without telegraphic warning. The verdict notes a possible misprint from succeeding to preceding. Surviving victims include Rev. Mr. Hepworth awaiting further care, with the fireman also recovering. William Cameron comments on public sympathy for his verses, saying he neither sought nor found it and will not forgive neglect.

Hepworth William Cameron

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