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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 26, 1845

Page

7

The Wedding Farce at the Covent Garden Stage

The Varieties production The Wedding, a French original revived with Miss Woolgar and Mr. Roberts in lead roles, drew vigorous laughter and sharp applause despite a thin plot. Parisian triumphs at the Théâtre and embassy entertainments are noted, alongside a troubled Portuguese theatre scene where an Irish comic singer faced severe hostility from the audience.

Pergline Iris Miss Woolgar Tard Cob Nancy Lonie Felis Marmalade Horse Guards Major Sepper Darist Griskin Mter Felix Roberts Bouss My. Cuckrill Marsita Eurene Hamlet Genus Duan Guiguant Itchell M. Delavigne Coservateure du la Couronne Knox Mitchell Casimir Delavigne Mr. Kell Mr. Macready Miss Faucit Charmante Mr. Mitchell Alitchell France Paris London Macready Commission Des Wieurs Dramatiques Stitchell Mademoiselle Plessi Cred Shakepeere Sheridan Charles IT Belfe Pracas Tre Lisees Rua Das Condes Donaldson Portugese Power John Reeve Donaldich

Chester Cup betting heats and Thames Regatta notes

The Chester Cup betting scene shows heavy outlay on Semiseria Cataract Extempore and Wells entries with large stakes and many accepts. The Thames Regatta Club reports a year with receipts of 648 pounds 19 shillings 3 pence and expenses 714 pounds 16 shillings 7 pence, listing major clubs and prize results.

Thames Recatta Chce Thames Regatta Club Cockspur Street J. F P. Bishop Viscount Castlereagh England Lancelot Shedwell Duke of Northumberland Earl of Ripon Cambridge Oxford Leander Club London Amateur Scullers’ Club The Union Club Royal Thames Yacht Club St. George's Club Royal Academy Civil Engineers Ticus Westminster Argonauts Lessings Waverley Isis Sphynx Halcyon Clubs George Denman Colonel Mercer Oxford University Gve Messrs Julius and Dalgleish Mr. Bumpstead R. Coombes Newell J. Phelps T. Coombes D. Coombes W. Stewart Stillman Young Sambo London Bill Jordan Lancashire Gray's Essex Jordan Sabo Sambo Gully Mr. Gully Victoria Brewster Glube

Brutal disturbance at Covent Garden ends in fracas and remorse

A riot in a Covent Garden theatre pit involved Nobility, a French Irish officer named De Burgh, and a mixed crowd of English Irish and Scots. The assault on the actor prompted strong protests from Portuguese spectators. Order was restored by Portuguese attendees as clashes spread among the audience. Separately, Joshua Brodrick reported robbed at Covent Garden Theatre of about £825 in Bank of England notes, with details unclear.

Raul de Burgh Joshua Brodrick Newcastle-upon-Tyce Basdon-square Minareg Covent-garden Theatre Bank of England

History of a Coiner and the strange lives of two women

A detailed tale from Lancaster recounts Malbern alias Lockwood a famed counterfeiter. Her long history spans Peninsular War camp followers pension frauds and multiple coinage trials from 1828 to 1839. Her husband Silas Lockwood endured a similar criminal arc across Warwick Warwick Gloucester and Abingdon imprisonments. The piece comments on the futility of punishment and the perils of crime in one sweeping narrative.

Malbern Lockwood Lancaster Powell John Moore Spain Corunna Portugal Chelsea Hospital Sir Charles Grant Biddy Stafford Aylesburs Warwick Eliza Perceval Mulherp Silas Lockwood Leekwood Surrey Assizes IIT Aacrd Gael Lin Gloucester Abingdon Harriet Thampeen Thompson Ann Lockwood Alr Leicester Phompson Sydney James Thomson Cerita

Royal Kettering Corps of Yeomanry Cavalry designation

The London Gazette records Her Majesty approving the title Royal Kettering Corps of Yeomanry Cavalry for the Kettering Yeomanry Caney. Notices announce Dissenter's Marriage Act registrations, insolvencies, bankruptcies, dividends, certificates, and dissolutions with numerous names and locations across Derbyshire, Paddington, Cardiff, Liverpool, Manchester, and other places.

Kettering Yeomanry Royal Kettering Corps of Yeomanry Cavalry Baptist Chapel Watthham Suffolk Lelitia Bowyer Walubey Derbyshire Ipswich H. and W. Kimber Old Trinity House Water Lane E. J. Chapman Bradford J. Curlough Unddersfeld G. H. Lupton Leeds T. Fisher Selby Yorkshire Unendraper N. J. Kempe Liverpool J. G. Schott Manchester J. C. Lavater Aldermanbury B. Perkins S. Woolley Stamford Drapers F. Shotter Portsea St. Thompson Stroud Kent T. G. Martin Cold Harbour Lane Camberwell T. Reeves Worcester Bcctew C. Ridings Boechester Hartlepool T. Bulmer South Shields H. Smith R. Eaton Featherstone Street City Road City Road, Butcher Feb.b. B. and B. G. Owen, Pallmall W. Burchett Whitechapel Road Chymist J. T. Maund Birmingham J. Johnson North Place Gray’s Inutane Apothecary R. Fooner Lymington Hampshire C. B. Resnolita Devizes Heb. R. Rochester Nichol Halifax Kereham Crosfeld Sen Kirkham Lancashire I. Young Jit Scott Chichester Haber J. J. Broz Chester Pistell Ant Ayliffe Baslogstoke Armstrong and Wright Brighton batlett—Ormerod and Hargreaves Bacup Grange and Booth Busiers T. MW E. A. Tootal Wakefeld Butler and Sons Aston Warwickshire W. Butler Stephinson and Royston Tradley, Barrows, and Co Rowley Regis Staffordshire Cook Masters St. Austell Gan Company St. Austell Cornwall Tayleur and Co Vulcan Foundry Warrington Tayleur, Son End Co W. H. Taylour F. Teanington Inkson and Hott Little Rydir Street St. James’s Reeve and Holynake Kinser surgeons—Brown and Co Cheltenham Arapern—Lyvex and Son Wilkingatt Aid Stockport Stephenson and Cayley Llesit, and Son Bristol Miles, Kinder, and Co Leicester Eo Furas W. Miles Hanson and Hughes Scdpley Hine Masters Leeids and Co Norwich Miler Dam and Manning Metssham Wiltshire Common Briowers James and Stacey Ty Penson Foxcate Oxfordshire Farmers We Gray and Co Gregow McFudane EU Fir

Royal Navy and Army Promotions and Appointments Chronicle

The Gazette lists promotions and by purchase appointments across regiments including the 24th Regiment of Light Dragoons, various Foot regiments, and Royal Marines. Named officers receive captain or lieutenant ranks, with several to be cornet, ensign, or brevet major as replacements and retirements noted. Also covered are Lord Lieutenant authorizations, Master Extraordinary in the High Court, Bank of England financials, and a schedule of insolvent petitions and public notices.

Ben Ghlanths Sussex Ativatt Division of Police Jackson Farraday Japanier Brick Lane Spittalfields Davis, Saddler High Street Borough Cowlin West of England Phiaix Menpenovs Uy Poacnens Henry Tebby Awnsby Collisford House Bicester Oxfordshire Hethe Jessie Willis A. Maguire Collisford Genlemen Jesse Willis Harris Tebby Willis Daeapren Suuiowarck Carnarvon J. Hughes Abermenai Llanddwyn Edwards William Turner Welfast George Evans Eho Ichaboo Liverpool Pjits Scotland Idabwe William Turost Limerick John Nicholle C. Grinfell Nicklay Wan Oreree Jan Menonastia Nive Waterine Jay Regiment of Light Dragoons Purchase Joes Cornet HL Ab A Costes Hawkes Parchie Boree Prrelace Vate Huey Hardy Penta Diahenmane Vce Matto J. O Chathane G. Mand Tiwall Chatham Hubees Henry & Garette Oor Onnssser Jan I Royal Regiment of Artery Utawens E. T. T. Jones Flemyng J. Hy Jolitte Leutenant Langford Secont J. W. A. Kennedy CG. A. Schomberg I. Boyle J. Roberts Norfolk Covat Quren Fighth Victoris Lesa Warrenstt Willam Smith the Younger Shefield County of York High Court Chanvery Bank OF England Victoria Mies Reutenant Font Evembuer Lobert Nant Kubeck

Numerous trades and notices span Liverpool to London

A sprawling list of firms and trades appears, from woollen merchants and printers to coal merchants and drapers, with Liverpool and Leeds named. The piece covers excise commissions, a free trade meeting led by Thomas Thornely, and various cultural and theatrical notes including an accident at Astiery's theatre and a birth murder verdict.

Clarance and Bird Ivy Lane Newgate Street Varley and Co Bradbury and Bethnal Green Road Peek and Co Liverpool J. Peek Munro and Congreve Duke Street Lincolns Inn Fields J. and W. Carter Sheffield turners.—Cotterell and Co Bath Ayrepares T. Cooper Sarah Holland and Co Little Woolston W. Bluore and Co Dornock Commissiosons Oy Excise Somunxep Commissioners of Excise Woronipatecet Meséra Smith Court of Exchequer Liverroor Antt MonopoLy Association Music Hood Thomas Thornely Lawrence Heyworth Thomas Blackburn Charles Hilland Trinuty Havre and Qtouen Tite Royal Exchange Havre Nameling Rowan Pouyticunic Van Bachofiner Ryan Willian Blake Johnny Gilpin Jim Barry Bradbury Das Pleasant Place Hieverees Lambeth College of Content Leek’s-fell Walworth Penton-placy Waiforth Frederick Gibbs Brixton Penton Femple Gas Forbes Olds Hurlingtom Street Reeay Johnson Sam Stokes Corrigan James Clark Elliotson Greaves Williams Fourner Andral Louis Fleury Carswell Murray Abernethy Dr. Forbes Cranin

Births and deaths from Langford Grove to Tossshire era

Birth notices from Langford Grove Essex and Kingscote include Lady Rayleigh and Lady Kingscote with newborns. Deaths listed include Mr William Heath of North Brixton and Sir Colin Mackenzie of Kuleny with biographical highlights, plus various obituaries and demographic death statistics for the week ending January 15.

Langford Grove Essex Rayleigh Kingscote North Brixton William Heath Prescott. Grote Torquay Isabella Margaret Joseph Martin Ham Court Worcester Chillington Stafford Sophia Fos Nathaniel Fay Royal Artillery Richmond Hill Pear Falmoth Georgy Drinkall Pritt Agird gaTu Ream AnogRal Saver Jackson C.B Bognor Sussex Toulon Bastis Lord Hotham St. Vincent's Gallane Cadiz Nelson Leutenant Straits France Holland America Order of the Bath Pembroke W. Owen Peel

Debility and nervous disorders from youthful excess

A sealed edition popular essay by Samuel Lamert on concealed causes of nervous debility from youthful excesses, with observations on marriage and reproduction. The ad lists endorsements, publisher details in London and other towns, and sale hours at the author’s home.

Ives Samuel Lamert Loxpon Stafford Gazette Wakefield Journal London St. Gilbert Starle Tichborne Street Quadrant Regentestreet Hantingsind Co Ooxford Street Noble Chancery-lane Gordon Lenderball-street Heysood Oldham Street Manchester Watts Snowhill Mirmingham Earaclough Fargate Sheffield D. France and Co Butcher Bank Newcastle-on-Tyne We. Love Nelson-street Glasgow e-sTreely Messes Brodit CO Great Charles Street Birmincham Mor Rasseil Square Masitazue Street Hell Quate Rodie Meade, Hrodie and Co Sherwood Gilbert Street Hassell Landen Hand Vaya and Co Oxford Street Pu Cre Lube Chadery Jane Bridges Calvert Garden Goute 145 Leadres Sutton Neview-ofice Sothugh Ésdicott While Oustey Shee Con Dude Turver Rt Newton Eetter Freier Bath Usarpe Fighecreez Wirmingham Roberts Fortiss Vaiuasstreet Bristol Slater Greensdes Street Edinburgh

The Silent Friend and Reproductive Truths Exposed

A period pamphlet reviews The Silent Friend a medical work promising restoration of reproductive powers and cures for venereal ailments. It lists endorsements, publisher details, and multiple remedies including cordial balm, detersive essence, and purifying pills with prices and consultation hours in London.

C. Price Parray Tetter Measera Perry Arain Berners-Street Oxford-Street London

Manly Health and Cure Advertised by Lucas and Co

Jost published the 34 6d offer for a volume on concealed causes of premature decline and marriage risks. The book, by Lucas and Co, promises restoration of vitality and mental health through guidance on indulgence and its consequences, with locations for purchase and consultation across London, Dublin, and other cities.

Jost J. Lucas and Co Consulting Surgeons London Newman-street Oxford Brittain Watermoster-row J. Gordon Leadenhallenreet G. Man Kingestreet Southwark Westerton Park-side New Belt Messrs. Lucas and Co Newmanstreet Oxford-sreet Lenton Country P

Declaration of Printing and Delivery by Middlesex Printer

J William Whitney Gearing of Smarts buildings Holdorn declares he printed 19000 500 copies of Messrs Cargs and Company Medical Work Manhood excluding the Twentieth Edition now printing. All copies delivered to Willan Wilton Linder at no Breams buildings Chancery Lane for May 1840 to February 1844. Statement sworn as true.

J. William Whitney Gearing Smart Holdorn County of Middlesex Messrs Ol¢Ema William Whinrey

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