Forgeries and fresh charges in Stewart stock case
Public court session reopens on will forgery and stock transfer involving John Stewart’s estate. Prosecution details Fletcher Barber and Dorey with letters, witnesses Hyatt and Hill, and a network including Elizabeth Stewart, Thomas Griffin, and others tied to a 1840 scheme at Great Marlow and London banks. Court remanded to Friday for further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. Barber
Joshua Fletcher
Mote Dorey
Clarkson
Messrs. Freshfield
M. Chambers
Barber
Mr. Ballantine
Fletcher
Re. Dorey
Andy
Cam of
Stewart
Bank of England
John Stewart
Strode
Court-garden
Great Marlow
of Bucks
Hyatt
London
George Jones
Little Guildford-street
Russell-square
Jones
Clarence Peckham
Peckham
Nelson Square
Chelsea
Fletcher Barber
Nelson-square
Mr. Clarkson
Walworth
Scotland
America
Southampton Terrace
Camberwell
Elizabeth Stewart
Miss Richards
Dorey
Potts
Godliman Street
Doctors’ Commons
Buckingham
Thomas Griffin
Buckinghamshire
EinzioEeTy Stewant
Southampton-terrace
Southampton-street
John Noble
Corey
Eliza Richards
Charles Hill
Aly. Barber
Destruction by Fire of King William College Isle of Man
A Sunday fire destroyed King William College Castletown with a vast loss of library and military models. The building, begun in 1830 and opened 1833, suffered £4000 plus other property losses. Delayed engines and lack of ladders impeded efforts. fire safety and local engine provision are criticized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King William College
Isle of Man
Castletown
6Th Foot
College
Coverdale
Browne
Douglas
Sun
Cumming
Sun Office
Dixon
R. Dixon
Smelt
Barrow
Man brought for palace trespass amid court remark and rant
In Bow-street a 58 year old man named William James Kilbrer faced a charge of being found inside St James's palace and believed insane. He offered confused remarks about taking possession of the palace while a crowd watched, was remanded to St Martin's workhouse for medical examination, and the magistrate delivered a short exchange before adjourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agoiasr
Jardine
Bow-street
William James Kilbrer
St. James's Palace
Jacob Richardson
Brettell
Mr. Jardine
Red-cross-street
London
Middlesex
The Gaddesby Murder Case Reopens In Leicester
Messenger is re arreste d on a murder charge after Timson's testimony links Messenger to Garner’s disappearance. An officer duo arrives at Gaddesby lodge to take Messenger to Leicester for trial amid dramatic witness accounts. An ill fated dawn ride and blood stained marks at a field scene are described, with Mrs Hodges identifying Messenger in Belgrave Gate and at a stall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Timson
Bell
Leicester
Mr. Goodyer
Burdett
Gaddesby Lodge
Gaul
Garner
Jers
Burnaby
Ellen Hodges
Barkley
Jane
Melton Road
Rotherby Hill
Messenger’s Lodge
Kitty
Paget
Crown and Anchor
Belgrave Gate
Stalla
Charters
Isaac Hodgson
Extraordinary Death or A Most Eccentric Officer
Inquest held on Captain John Howard Ryan aged 66 formerly of the East India Company's service. He was found dead in a filthy room at 20 Little Earl Street, Lissongrove, with a large balance due to him from Alexander and Co. and a pension from the East India Company. Witnesses say death was natural. verdict returned. Also reports on hospital statistics and market news from Leeds, Huddersfield, Halifax, Manchester, Liverpool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Wakley
Robinson Crusoe
Earl-street
Lissongrove
John Howard Ryan
East India Company
2D Regiment of
Native Cavalry
Calcutta
Alexander and Co
James Ryan
Southampton-row
Russell-square
Ryan
Cyanne
India
University Cornece Hospital
City of London
Charten
Globe
Leeds
Huddersfield
Holmfirth
Rochdale
Halifax
Manchester
Liverpool
Extravagant bids and jail talk in old papers
The fragment notes Jev-Maria negotiations for Rachel with Mr Mitchell over £200 per night plus £50, referencing lumley losses and a critic’s dig at audience gullibility. It also reports on Mr O Connell jail rumors and government threats, plus a poverty case where a woman and daughter earned pennies sewing for a contractor and sought relief through Union Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jev-Maria
Mitchell
Rachel
Lumley
John Ball
John
Lister
MR. O'Connell
Orange
Government
Sir O'Connell
Downpatrick
O'Connell
Carrickfergus
Court of Queen’s Bench
Administration of Justice
Court of Queen's Bench
Jane Clerk
Canaster Street
Lambeth
Cottingham
Union Hall
Royal staghounds chase through Berkshire countryside
Reports describe the royal staghounds meeting at New Lodge Winkfield with a field including the Hon C A Murray and Grenadier Guards. A deer named the Vicar of Bray was chased across multiple estates and finally taken near Henley after a three hour run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen's Staghounds
Royal Staghounds
Mondasey
New Lodge
Winkfield
C. A. Murray
Grenadier Guards
Folijobn Park
Bray
Touchen-end
Hollyport
Fifield
Red Lron Inn
Henley
Francis Barlow
Edward Winslow
Bristol
Edward Thomas
Clifton
West Indies
England
Barbadoes
Blackheath
Shooter's Hill
Notting-hill
Kensington
Norland
Potteries
Norland-house
Prince of Wales's School
Wakley
M.P
Silent Friend and Perry’s Treatments in 19th Century Ad
Remnants advertise medical works on venereal disease and sexual debility. It promotes the Silent Friend, Cordial Balm of Syriacum, and Perry’s Puryfying Specific Pills, with prices, delivery by post, and consultation details at 19 Berners Street and other London outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
London
M. R.and
L. Perry and Co
Strange
Paternosterton
Field
Quadrant
Regent Street
Philips
Oxford-street
J. Gorton
Leadenhall-street
Guest
Bull-street
Perry
Messrs. Perry
Berners-Street
Lamert on Debility and Disorders of Excessive Habits
An 18th century health pamphlet by Samuel LaMert advertises a sealed Seventh Thousand edition on debility arising from excess sexual and colitary habits. It links gonorrhea syphilis indigestion insanity consumption to reproductive disorders and offers guidance on marriage anatomy physiology and treatment. The notice lists extensive London and provincial booksellers and notes a consultation fee and discreet service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Lamert
Streett
Reprorp
University of Edinburgh
London Hospital Medical Society
Apothecaries
London
S. Gilbert
Paternoster-row
John Field
Regent-quadrant
Jackson
New Bond-street
Gordon
Leadenhall-street
Noble
Chancery Lane
Mansell
King-street
Southwark
Westerton
Park-side
Knightsbridge
Heywood
Oldham Street
Manchester
Newton
Church-street
Liverpool
Watts
Snowhill
Birmingham
Barraclough
Fargate
Sheffield
Davey
Broad-street
Bristol
France and Co
Butcher Bank
Newcastle-on-Tyne
Patern and Love
Nelson-street
Glasgow
Manchester Chronicle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gaddesby
France
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Orleans
Rouen
Havre
Avignon
Bugeand
Algiers
Abd el-Keder
Zebdon
Tiemecen
Bedeau
Messianiea
Goritz
Silt Insteat
Angouleme
Journal Des Debats
Carlsrahe
Baden
Nassau
Nicholas
Prussia
Bavaria
Grand Duchy of Hesse
Denmark
Spain
Madrid
Narvaez
Marquis de Pena Florida
Council of Ministers
West India Main
Southamptoy
Medway
Royal Mail Company
George Parsons
St. Jago de Cuba
Jamaica
Jacmel
Hayti
St. Thomas
Demerara
Grenade
Buazit
Brazil
Senor Ribeiro
Liverpool Mercury
Free Trade
League
M. Philips
Milner Gibson
G. Gibson
Salford
Alderman Brooka
Alderman Armitage
Alderman Callender
Alderman Walker
Messrs
W. Harvey
Behrens
Whitton
W. Rawson
Perrera
Bazley
H. Rawson
Shawcross
Chadwick
Rawsthorne
C. Cobden
Bickham
Swindells
Woolley
Lees
J. Rawson
Scott
B. Lyddall
A. Bauer
D. Ainsworth
Ief
Lancashire
Midland
Burnley
Belton
Ashton
Bradford
Barnsley
Pudsey
Otley
Hebden Bridge
Nottingham
Lince
Great League Fund
Marquis of Westminster
Fitzwilliam
Ducie
Kinnaird
Radnor
Spencer
Gibson
M. Phillips
Common Pleas
Lrox
Banco
Alaric Watts
Westminster
Justice Cresswell
Serjeant Byles
Nisi
Spottiswoode
Lyon
Plaintff
Stamp Office
Roulenisi
Warwick
James Thomas
Wandsworth Road
Love-lane
South Stokes
Bath
Lord Huntingtower
Serjeant Adams
QUEEN
Charles Pitcher
John Burt
Francis Chapman
St. James's
Ryland
Bodkin
C. C. Jones
Ballantine, Wilkins
Nead
John Kelly
Borough
Leadenhall
Swaning
Kent Road
Elgee
King’s Arms
Waterford Arms
Haymarket
Hingstreet
St James's
Roulette and
Hazard
Gray
Royal Mortar
London Road
Vauxhall Gardens
Waterford
Elgve
Beresford
Lord Chesterfield
G. Payne
Blyce
John Hancock
John Bruce
Charles Pilcher
James Gray
John Birt
Bruce
Hancock
Massas
Hoanss
BaxkKens
Horatio Richard Munt
Rose-street
Greek-street
Soho
Messrs. Elvares
Temple-lane
George Willersly
Herness
George Carroll
Yorksquare
Regent's Park
Mans
Guy's
Metropolitan
King's College
Summany
William Brooke
Union-street
Metropolitan Hospital
King’s College Hospital
Guy's Hospital
Charing Cross Hospital
Bright
Joanx Pirie
Strand
Temple-bar
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